DC Design Tia concept coupe – small does it
DC Design not only had the Eleron open-top SUV on show in Delhi - the Indian design firm, headed by designer Dilip Chhabria, also showcased the Tia, a compact two-seater, mid-engined coupe, …
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DC Design Eleron – conceptualising a targa-top SUV
It's called the Eleron, and it's a targa-topped SUV from Indian outfit DC Design. The concept, which debuted at the Delhi Auto Expo 2014, is the brainchild of Dilip Chhabria, who is …
SPIED: Renault Clio RS 200 EDC in KL – RHD arrives
Nearly a year after it made its Asean debut here in Malaysia, the Renault Clio RS 200 EDC looks like it'll finally go on sale in Malaysia - the car from last …
Tata Nexon concept – shaping a modern compact SUV
As befits participation in a home show, Tata Motors debuted a spread of vehicles at the Delhi Auto Expo 2014. Aside from the likes of the Bolt and Zest, there’s the funky …
PIAM statement on motor tariff premium adjustment
Earlier in the week, we reported that motor tariff premium rates in the country were set to be revised effective February 15, continuing on the four-year adjustment period that was first announced …
NAP 2014 Roadmap – highlights of the action plan
Yesterday, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), together with Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI), announced the roadmap for the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014). Aimed as a guideline for industry stakeholders, …
NAP 2014 – six roadmaps announced by MITI
In a follow up to the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014) that was announced last month, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) - in conjunction with Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) …
Proton Sales Carnival heads to Kuala Terengganu
Following outings in Melaka and Penang, the Proton Sales Carnival is heading to the East Coast. The next leg takes place this weekend (February 6-8) at Dataran Pantai Batu Buruk, Kuala Terengganu, …
Fiat Punto Avventura – offering a new rugged point
It isn't just small sedans that are arriving in a big way in India - the compact crossover and SUV segments look to be on the rise too. The Ford EcoSport and …
Chevrolet Adra compact SUV concept debuts in Delhi
General Motors India has taken the wraps off the Chevrolet Adra - the compact SUV concept, which has been conceived, designed and developed by GM India, made its debut at the Delhi …
Ford Figo Concept – for India and emerging markets
The Ford Figo Concept, which made its world debut in New Delhi yesterday ahead of the Delhi Auto Expo 2014, previews a new compact sedan that will not just serve India but …
AdaptIVe – European carmakers collaborate on long-term automated driving research project
Over in Europe, a consortium of 29 partners has kicked off a research project called AdaptIVe (Automated Driving Applications & Technologies for Intelligent Vehicles), aimed at achieving breakthrough advances that will lead …
ASEAN NCAP Phase III test results due out in March
An update on the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) - the pilot project will be completed with the announcement of ASEAN NCAP Phase III results, expected at …
Toyota Agya – export begins to the Philippines
Toyota and Daihatsu have announced the start of exports of the Toyota Agya from Indonesia to the Philippines, with sales planned to begin at the end of this month. The five-door hatch, …
Ford Fiesta facelift – 1.5L manual at JPJ Putrajaya
Before you get your hopes up on seeing that this sixth-gen facelift happens to be a stick shifter and is tucked away in the JPJ Putrajaya carpark, and might therefore be a …
Naza Quest opens Chevrolet Butterworth 3S centre
Earlier this month, Naza Quest opened its second Chevrolet dealership in Penang. The new Chevrolet Butterworth 3S centre - operated by Ooi Ting Chong Holdings - is located in Butterworth, and its …
Mazda 3 Kuroi – dressing it up with a black sport pack
While the Malaysian-spec 2014 Mazda 3 has quietly made its way into local showrooms in its pre-launch CBU form, it'll still be a while before the car makes its actual market debut …
Great Wall Haval M4 SUV coming in May, under RM50k
Great Wall Malaysia is planning to launch the CKD version of the Great Wall Haval M4 SUV sometime in May, with pricing anticipated to be under RM50k. The M4 will be assembled …
Vehicle checklist and guide for the CNY season
The festive season is upon us once again, and the coming Chinese New Year period means that many are set to take to the roads for the journey home or to visit …
Hyundai Grand i10 sedan to debut in India next week
The Hyundai Grand i10 sedan will be officially unveiled next week in India, just ahead of the Delhi Auto Expo 2014. The car, spied in testing late last year, will join the …
