Nissan Serena Nismo makes for a sportier proposition
It looks like Nissan's planned expansion of its Nismo brand has started, and the first examples of the push into new segments will go on show in Tokyo later this month. Aside …
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Toyota ends production in Australia after 54 years
Toyota has officially closed its local manufacturing operations in Australia - the shuttering of Toyota Australia's production plant in Altona, Victoria, from today following the last Camry rollout brings an end to …
Ford Ranger Raptor to feature a 2.0 litre turbodiesel?
Ford's new Ranger Raptor was confirmed last month via a video teaser put out by Ford Australia, in which a clad Ranger mule can be seen running trials in aggressive fashion on …
Naza Kia opens new Kia Kuala Terengganu 3S centre
Naza Kia Malaysia has opened its latest 3S centre in the country. Kia Kuala Terengganu is the brand's second outlet to be introduced in the East Coast following the launch of the …
Puspakom to appoint private workshops as its agents
The transport ministry has given Puspakom the green light to appoint reputable private workshops to be its agents, Bernama reports. The move is catered at expanding the company's reach and services to …
Malaysia wouldn’t want to host F1, even for free – SIC
This weekend sees the final Formula 1 Malaysian Grand Prix being held in Sepang, but its organiser isn't feeling warm and fuzzy about the farewell, it seems. If anything, the sentiment is …
Naza Italia opens its second Ferrari showroom in KL
Naza Italia has opened its second Ferrari showroom in the Klang Valley. The new outlet, located at Platinum Park in Kuala Lumpur, was officially launched on Thursday evening. Occupying the ground floor …
Proton Boyue SUV – why it’s only coming in end-2018
Back in July, it was reported that Proton's new SUV, which will be based on the Geely Boyue, is expected to enter the market only by the end of 2018 or early …
Toyota, Mazda and Denso to develop EV tech together
Toyota, Mazda and Denso have entered into an agreement to jointly develop basic structural technologies for electric vehicles. The companies have established a new company, EV CA Spirit, which will serve as …
W213 Mercedes-AMG E63S 4Matic+ launched in Malaysia, from RM999k – Edition 1, RM1.09 million
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially introduced the Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4Matic+, giving the most powerful W213 E-Class variant its local debut in Edition 1 form earlier this evening. The limited edition version …
Mercedes-Benz A250 Sport – price revised to RM249k, C-Class Coupe now with 9G-Tronic, up by RM2k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has revised the price of the Mercedes-Benz A 250 Sport - the variant now goes for RM248,888 on-the-road without insurance, and the new price means that there has been an …
Polestar separates from Volvo – new outfit due soon?
Back in June, Volvo announced that it would be letting go of its wholly-owned subsidiary Polestar from its portfolio, with the latter set to become a separately-branded company focusing on electrified high-performance …
GALLERY: Mercedes-Benz X-Class X220d and X250d
The huge Mercedes-Benz showcase at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show last week included displays of the X-Class, which had its own little area outside Hall 2 in addition to the usual fare …
GALLERY: Ferrari Portofino, Maranello’s new drop-top
Ferrari gave its Portofino its world debut last week at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, and the replacement for the California was every bit the looker at the show, the form especially …
Proton leaves Iran, dissolves its dormant subsidiary
Proton has dissolved Proton Motor Pars (PMP), its indirect, wholly-owned Iranian subsidiary that was set up in August 2011 but has not been active since its incorporation, The Star reports. The announcement …
Ford Ranger XL Standard debuts in Malaysia – RM84k
Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) has announced the introduction of a new Ford Ranger variant called the XL Standard. Slotting in as the entry-level double-cab offering in the local T6 Ranger line-up, …
KL-Singapore HSR – discussions on ticketing in Oct
An update on the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project - Malaysia and Singapore will be seeking concepts and ideas for a ticketing and fare collection system to be used for the HSR …
Lane closures on AKLEH from Sept 22 to Nov 15
Motorists who utilise the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH) on a regular basis, take note - parts of the 7.7 km-long highway will be closed from September 22 to November 15 for …
Ford and Mahindra announce strategic partnership
Ford and Indian automaker Mahindra have entered into an agreement to explore a strategic alliance that will focus on a number of key areas, including electrification and product development. The two companies …
DRIVEN: Peugeot 3008 in Italy – plenty of savoir-faire
An award is never a guarantee that a product will turn out to be a commercial success, but it offers a validation that the item is – at least for that moment …
