Mazda 3 – global production hits five million unit mark
Mazda has announced that total production of the Mazda 3 has reached the five million unit mark. The milestone was reached at the end of April, and covers all models of the …
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BMW 750Li Celebration Edition Individual for Japan
BMW Japan has announced a BMW 750Li Celebration Edition Individual to commemorate the automaker's 100th anniversary. The special G12 7er is part of the five celebration models that have been announced for …
Europe’s love affair with diesels withering as sales dip
It would seem that European car buyers are slowly moving away from oil burners following Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal. Sales of diesel passenger cars, which have in the past accounted for more …
JPJ to haul in 91 drivers over emergency lane usage
On May 22, a large number of vehicles were found to be using the emergency lane along Simpang Ampat, Alor Gajah, obstructing an ambulance from being able to respond to an accident …
Renault Clio RS 16 – 275 hp, 360 Nm concept debuts
Renault has taken the wraps off the Clio RS 16 at the Monaco Grand Prix. The concept car - which celebrates Renault Sport’s 40th anniversary and return to Formula 1 - is …
Take photos of emergency lane hoggers and send them to JPJ, motorists advised by authorities
The recent incident where emergency services were severely obstructed from getting to a crash site due to lane hoggers blocking the emergency lane has prompted calls to take action against the offenders. …
Mitsubishi board approves Strategic Alliance Agreement, cements collaboration with Nissan
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has announced that a Strategic Alliance Agreement with Nissan has been approved by its board of directors. This follows on discussions and negotiations with Nissan after the signing …
Volkswagen Amarok facelift – new images released
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has released more images of its facelifted Volkswagen Amarok, which was unveiled earlier this month. Aside from on-the-move visuals, the new photo set offers a view of the interior, …
Google self-driving car project heads to Detroit
Google has announced that recent expansion plans for its self-driving car project will see it moving into a new facility near Detroit. The company says it's establishing a self-driving technology development centre …
Sarawak needs RM28.4 bil for 4,400 km of new roads
The Sarawak government says it is looking to build 4,402 km of new roads in the state by 2030, but will need funding to the tune of RM24.8 billion to accomplish the …
2016 Kia Sportage introduced in Malaysia – 2.0L KX Line, RM121,888 and 2.0L GT Line, RM141,888
Naza Kia Malaysia has launched the 2016 Kia Sportage in Malaysia. The five-seater SUV - which premiered in Frankfurt last September - made its official debut in the country earlier this morning …
GALLERY: Kia Sportage – fourth-gen in the showroom
Earlier, we saw the first photos of the MY-spec 2016 Kia Sorento, which is being launched tomorrow, and now, here's a photo gallery of another Kia SUV - the fourth-generation Sportage also …
Peugeot 3008 – second-gen SUV debuts in Paris
Peugeot has taken the wraps off its new 3008, debuting the second-generation SUV in Paris. It arrives on the scene wearing an all-new platform, all-new design and new drivetrains. The new 3008 …
Call made to lower bike licence age limit from 16 to 15
With more than 90,000 students riding to school daily without a valid motorcycle licence, a suggestion has been made to lower the minimum age to obtain a licence from the existing 16 …
Renault and Groupe PSA supposedly in talks with Proton over a possible strategic partnership – report
Renault and Groupe PSA - previously known as PSA Peugeot Citroen - are supposedly in talks with national automaker Proton over a possible strategic partnership, The Edge reports. The publication cites industry …
Graphene-based nanolubricants a performance leap from current motor oils, Malaysian research team finds
Recent research has shown that adding nanoparticles to automotive lubricants significantly enhances some of these fluids' properties. These tests have revealed that the inclusion of such nanofluids - synthesised using carbon nanotubes …
Gov’t says no decision made yet on PLUS toll hike
There's still no word on whether there will be an increase in toll rates for the PLUS highways, as The Sun reports. Works minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the government hasn't …
Shell Malaysia launches new V-Power campaign to highlight formulation’s fight against gunk, corrosion
Shell Malaysia has launched a new Shell V-Power campaign, one that's centred around protection. The aim of the campaign is to highlight the importance of using the right fuel to protect a …
Local taxi firm plans app to compete with Uber, Grab
In a bid to compete with ride-hailing services Uber and Grab, a taxi company will be launching a mobile application within the next few months, The Sun reports. Big Blue Taxi Services …
C205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe launched in Malaysia – three variants, RM309k to RM389k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially introduced the C205 C-Class Coupe in the country. First sighted locally last month, the latest addition to the brand's Dream Cars Collection in Malaysia goes on sale in …
