2013 Toyota Vios – Spot & Snap reveals the Grade E
We caught a view of the 2013 Toyota Vios out in the open today in Petaling Jaya, where the car was making a scheduled stop at its designated hotspot, as part of …
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BMW-PSA small engine collaboration to end in 2016
It's the end of the road for the BMW-PSA Peugeot Citroen engine partnership in three years - reports indicate that the two automakers are not renewing their small engine collaboration when the …
McLaren Kuala Lumpur set for launch – 12Cs arrive
Sime Darby Auto Britannia looks like it's gearing up for the launch of McLaren Kuala Lumpur, which is set to open its doors later this month - the company has announced that …
2013 Toyota Vios – spot and snap, and a preview too?
We know that the 2013 Toyota Vios is set to be officially launched in Malaysia next month - the order books opened in mid-August for the car, with estimated pricing revealed, and …
Maserati Quattroporte Ermenegildo Zegna Limited Edition – dressed-up concept heading to Frankfurt
Maserati is set to unveil the Quattroporte Ermenegildo Zegna Limited Edition that was first announced back in May - the car will make its debut in concept form at the Frankfurt show …
F20 BMW 1-Series previewed at BMW Shorties 2013
The F20 BMW 1-Series has been spotted again, but not through spyshots - turns out the 125i M Sport that was seen on a transporter yesterday was making its way to the …
Caterham Seven 165 – entry-level Seven gets named
A few more details about the entry-level Caterham Seven which is making its debut in Frankfurt in prototype concept form. The car - which will be powered by a turbocharged 660cc three-cylinder …
Honda considering Accord Hybrid assembly in ASEAN
Some brief news regarding the Honda Accord Hybrid, which made its Japanese debut in June. A report last week on how Japanese automakers are looking to increase its luxury brands' presence in …
RON 95 and diesel to go up by 20 sen per litre at midnight – RM2.10 for RON 95, RM2.00 for diesel
The Government has announced that the pricing of regulated RON 95 petrol as well as diesel will be increased by 20 sen per litre as of midnight. The new price for RON …
Honda to launch City, Fit and Brio diesels in India
A report indicates that Honda is planning to introduce three diesel-based models in India next year in a bid to catch up with competitors such as Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai. The automaker …
Proton Suprima S – infotainment system tested
We've written about the Proton Suprima S quite extensively since its launch last month, the latest being our test drive review of the five-door hatchback and comparison photo gallery of it and …
Castrol Carama – car care online portal launched
Castrol has announced the launch of Carama, a web- and mobile-enabled portal which simplifies car care and maintenance for consumers. The service provides an easy-to-use and one-stop solution for finding the right …
Vauxhall Insignia VXR SuperSport revised for 2013
It wasn't that long ago that the Vauxhall Insignia VXR SuperSport arrived on the scene to replace the Insignia VXR as the top-dog performance model in the brand's range. Just under a …
Maybank appointed as official financier for KLIMS13
Maybank has been appointed as the official financier of the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2013. KLIMS13, organised by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), will take place from November-15-24 at the Putra …
Perodua Myvi – no recall, news report inaccurate
Perodua has issued a statement clarifying that the report titled “New Perodua Myvi May Be Recalled” published in The Malaysian Reserve today is not accurate. The article, which appeared on the front …
Ford S-MAX Concept – previewing the next-gen
Ford has unveiled its new Ford S-MAX Concept, which essentially previews the next-gen S-MAX. Exterior design-wise, the vehicle gets the brand's Kinetic global design language - shades of the facelifted Fiesta to …
Nissan appoints new dealership partner in Indonesia, gears up for Datsun brand introduction in 2014
Over in Indonesia, Nissan Motor Indonesia has announced the appointment of PT. Mitra Pinasthika Mustika Tbk (MPM) as its dealership partner - the brand states that expansion of its dealer network is …
Bell & Ross opens new flagship boutique in Pavilion
You've no doubt noticed the fully functioning virtual Bell & Ross clock which adorns our sidebar. Well, those interested in the real timepieces the French-Swiss watchmaker makes will find this snippet to …
Toyota Yaris Hybrid-R – more tech details emerge
More tech details have emerged on the Toyota concept now known as the Yaris Hybrid-R, which will make its debut in Frankfurt. An earlier teaser post had the donor correctly pegged as …
BMW Shorties – a BMW for a weekend, via Instagram
BMW Shorties is back for 2013, and the launch of the seventh edition of the short film competition takes place next week. Ahead of that, BMW Malaysia is inviting fans to take …
