Ogier takes Rally d’Italia, his fourth win this year
The 2013 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) has reached the halfway point, and Volkswagen looks to be tightening its grip on the event. Sébastien Ogier won the Rally d'Italia, his fourth rally …
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Renault unveils its 2014 Power Unit, the Energy F1
The Paris Air Show at Le Bourget may have been a novel place to have unveiled it, but nothing like mixing it up to make things more interesting. It was at the …
Ford tests early warning Electronic Brake Light system
Ford has been field-testing a high-tech early warning 'brake light' system that can warn drivers following behind, even if they can't actually see the car right ahead (as when around a bend). …
Nissan ZEOD RC Le Mans prototype to race in 2014
Over the weekend, Nissan unveiled its ZEOD RC (Zero Emission On Demand Racing Car) at Le Mans, in the public area of the Circuit de la Sarthe. The vehicle is only due …
Lotus Motorcycles – C-01 goes the two-wheeled route
Something new from Lotus, and it's not of the usual vehicular variety. News has come about that the brand is stepping into the world of two-wheelers, doing so through a new concern …
VIDEO: Food Travels with Toyota Hybrid, Episode 1
http://youtu.be/fuH7Co4Yt6E Here it is, the first episode of Food Travels with Toyota Hybrid, webisodes seeking good eateries in the Klang Valley, with the Toyota Prius and PRIUS c helping to get the …
SPIED: Ford Focus third-gen facelift on road trials
It might be relatively new to this market, but the third-generation Ford Focus has been around since 2010, and a mid-life facelift is just about due. In any case, the Automedia spy …
Chery Eastar XT – new variant joins lineup, RM94k
Chery Automobile Malaysia has introduced another Eastar MPV variant, this one being known as the XT. Its arrival brings to three the number of seven-seater Eastar versions in the country, the others …
Lexus IS: four variants for Malaysia, order books open
UMW Toyota has announced that order-taking for the new Lexus IS has begun. The third-generation XE30, a Detroit debutant that we also saw in the metal in Seoul and Bangkok earlier this …
VIDEO: BMW M3 – F30 sedan testing on the ‘Ring
http://youtu.be/dRVHt1ziZdM Another day, another spy video, this time of the upcoming F30 BMW M3 sedan, which has been caught doing the Nurburgring test rounds by the Automedia spy folk. Looks lively and …
JPJ to issue high-security driving licence from July 15
Next month will see the introduction of a high-security driving licence, which will feature improved security measures and durability. The new style licence replaces the current laminated one, which has been around …
SPYSHOTS: Kia Sportage – third-gen facelift
The third-generation Kia Sportage SUV was introduced in 2010, and so it's time for a mid-life cycle facelift to come about. Automedia caught clad examples of the spruced-up SL undergoing road trials, …
Kia Cerato – name confirmed, launching on July 2
It's confirmed - the Kia Forte K3 will be known as the Kia Cerato in Malaysia. The name has been officially unveiled on Naza Kia's website, which also reveals the sedan as …
Mitsubishi Concept G4 goes on tour in Malaysia
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia is bringing the Mitsubishi Concept G4 to town for a series of roadshows. The 2013 Bangkok Motor Show debutant helped preview the upcoming Attrage sedan, which is set to …
Ford Focus RS Sport Plus – bodykit and decals go on
Came across this one on Saturday when we arrived at The Curve after the Proton Saga SV launch. It's a third-gen Ford Focus Sport hatchback, but kitted out with some extra dress-up …
Land Rover Malaysia looking to revive local assembly
According to a report by Bernama, Land Rover Malaysia says it is looking into the possibility of reviving local assembly operations for several models here. Currently, the company only produces the Defender …
History Watch & Win contest – Week Two questions
Right, it’s the second week of the History Watch & Win contest, in which answering a couple of questions right will see you in the running to win weekly prizes, which include …
VIDEO: Food Travels with Toyota Hybrid – a teaser
http://youtu.be/I-i12wlNqWw Food Travels with Toyota Hybrid, a collaboration effort between Toyota and paultan.org, will be premiering online very soon. Ahead of that, a teaser video about the upcoming programme has come about. …
Ford to ramp up 1.0 EcoBoost production in August
Demand for the Ford's 1.0 litre EcoBoost three-cylinder engine is only set to increase - the company projects that the award-winning lump will account for 300,000 of the 480,000 EcoBoost equipped vehicles …
Hyundai Motorsport HQ opens, readies for 2014 WRC
It's shaping up to be a busy time for Hyundai in Europe - the company's vehicle test centre at the Nürburgring is set to open in August, and its motorsports division has …
