DRIVEN: Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG – a double take
It wasn't a great way to start life with a new ride. Flat and uninspiring aren't terms you'd normally use to describe a 250 hp and 340 Nm hatchback, but the Ford …
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First EEV manufacturing license issued to GAM for Great Wall Motors products, the Haval M4 and H6
In line with the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014), the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) today issued the first efficient vehicle (EEV) manufacturing license to Go Automobile Manufacturing (GAM) to …
Perodua Myvi XT – new variant sighted, ad pops up
The upcoming Perodua Myvi variant called the Myvi XT, which was first teased through the company's website, has broken cover - aside from an ad on oto.my, reader Faiz Fadil spotted a …
2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost – nine-week Urban Playground experiential tour begins on April 19
The arrival of the 2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost isn't too far away now, and ahead of its full debut, the Blue Oval has decided to showcase the car in what it's …
Nasim teases Peugeot 3008 facelift on Facebook
The Peugeot 3008 facelift has been teased on Peugeot Malaysia’s Facebook page, with order books now open for the crossover. Looks like the vehicle - which was spied at JPJ Putrajaya in …
Mopar ’14 Dodge Challenger – 100-unit run snapped up
Nothing like rare to get the orders going. Chrysler has come up with a limited-edition 100-unit run of the 2014 Dodge Challenger R/T Shaker, dressing it with all things Mopar and badging …
Next-gen Kia Carnival to break cover in New York
Kia has released the first image of its all-new midsize multi-purpose vehicle, which will make its official debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show later this month. The MPV in …
Williams GP team sells its Hybrid Power unit to GKN
Williams Grand Prix Engineering, the parent company of the F1 team, has sold its Williams Hybrid Power unit to UK engineering group GKN for £8 million (RM43.65 million). News reports indicate that …
ASEAN NCAP Phase III results to be announced May 5
Another update on the announcement of ASEAN NCAP Phase III results - it will be announced on May 5 at the 2014 Global NCAP Annual Forum being held in Melbourne. The test …
2014 Great Wall Haval H6 SUV set for June launch
UPDATE: It seems that the particular Great Wall H6 that local distributor Green Oranges will be introducing is the Great Wall-badged Hover H6, which is also known as the Haval H6 in …
Paw-werful driving in a 180 PS Volkswagen Amarok
Here's a dogged tale, then. Over in the UK, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has partnered with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles to teach rescue dogs to drive. …
Three automakers have applied for EEV incentives
According to a news report published by The Sun, three automakers have applied for the incentives that have been set in place for locally-assembled energy efficient vehicles (EEV) under the revised National …
MINI Paceman GoalCooper – score big with this one
Here's one for the footie fans. MINI has come up with a strictly limited-edition offering called the MINI Paceman GoalCooper, and the car is being officially presented today, April 1. Seeing as …
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class launched in Malaysia – CLA 200, RM236k, CLA 45 AMG pricing to be confirmed
It has certainly been a busy week for Mercedes-Benz Malaysia - the company first launched the W222 S-Class last Tuesday, and on Saturday night at the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 party officially …
2014 Chevrolet Captiva makes its debut in Bangkok
The ASEAN-market Chevrolet Captiva has been given an update for 2014 - the refreshed SUV, which made its debut at the ongoing Bangkok Motor Show, features the updated styling cues and new …
Service with Castrol Magnatec 10W/40, for just RM118
Time to service your car? Well, if you happen to have a car model that has an engine capacity of 1.6 litres and below, Castrol has come up with a promotional servicing …
Puspakom to extend its Premier Mobile Inspection service coverage to five more states from April 1
Puspakom has announced that it will be increasing the coverage for its Premier Mobile Inspection Service (PMI) - the vehicle inspection service will be available for vehicle owners in Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang, …
Hyundai Sports Series – debuting in April, the Elantra Sport 1.6 and 1.8, Tucson Sport and i40 Sport
Plenty of activity on the Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) front right now - the company is launching the i30 hatch today, which you'll read about in a short while. Then there's this, …
MG enters Thailand – MG6 to go on sale from June
The MG brand has made its Thai debut at the ongoing 2014 Bangkok Motor Show, where nine MG6s are on display at the exhibition. The car is scheduled to get its full …
Nasim expands Peugeot Desa Pandan into a 3S centre
Nasim has expanded its Peugeot Desa Pandan outlet, converting the sales facility into a 3S centre. The renovated 35,000 sq ft facility, the fifth Peugeot outlet in operation in Kuala Lumpur, will …
