BMW and Toyota set to further expand collaboration
It looks like BMW and Toyota are taking things even closer in terms of working together - the two companies are set to forge even deeper ties in the development of fuel-efficient …
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Chery Malaysia opens new 3S centre, launches Eastar ST – brand to expand country’s role as RHD hub
Chery Automobile Malaysia opened its largest 3S (sales, services, spare parts) showroom in Malaysia last Friday. The 110,000 sq ft facility, located in Section 13, Petaling Jaya, has 30 service bays and …
Proton S16 FLX – the update arrives in Australia
Some quick news about the Proton Saga in Australia. Two and a half years after its introduction there, the original S16 has been replaced in the Oz lineup by the current FLX …
Aston Martin AM 310 Vanquish: more revealed
Some more photos of the new Aston Martin AM 310 Vanquish, which is set to make its market debut late this year. Aside from the earlier mentioned specs, the two-door coupe will …
Toyota Vios enhanced for 2012 – RM73k to RM92k
A day after Honda launched the facelifted City, UMW Toyota has announced the arrival of the 2012 Vios. The company isn’t calling the introduction a facelift, but rather an ‘improvement.’ Same old …
Citroën C4 L – range-topping act for China and Russia
Citroën is aiming to expand its presence in the global market with a couple of new models - we've seen the C-Elysée, and the second offering is the C4 L. The sedan …
Skoda Rapid – compact sedan to bow in at Paris
Skoda’s production version of its MissionL concept, the Rapid, is set to make its debut in Paris in September, and the compact sedan will make its European market debut late this year. …
Aston Martin Vanquish – the new AM 310 arrives
Aston Martin has announced the debut of its new Vanquish, and the Super Grand Tourer rolls in offering the latest take on the brand’s iconic visual language. The AM 310, as it's …
BMW 1 Series M Coupe: only 3 for Malaysia, RM509k
The start of the BMW M Track Experience Asia 2012 event at the Sepang International Circuit today also saw the launch of the BMW 1 Series M Coupe. The machine promises to …
MINI Rocketman Concept gets a new look for Olympics
Remember the MINI Rocketman Concept from last year? Well, the car has been given a change of dress, and the new edition is set to go on display in London during the …
Renault ZOE sets new EV record: 1,618 km in 24 hours
The Renault Zoe has set a new world record for the longest distance travelled in 24 hours by a production electric car, completing 363 laps of the Aubevoye speed ring in Normandy, …
Ford 1.0L EcoBoost is the 2012 International Engine of the Year – bags first title win for the Blue Oval
Ford’s new 1.0 litre EcoBoost engine – which debuted in Frankfurt and was officially launched in November last year before making its market debut in Europe in the third-gen Focus C346 earlier …
Saab bought by National Electric Vehicle Sweden
Well, after all the unfettered drama, looks like Saab Automobile is set to live on. The brand has a new owner, and it's National Electric Vehicle Sweden, or NEVS. Both NEVS and …
Isuzu D-Max HI-DEF – limited edition run of 210 units
Isuzu Malaysia unveiled another D-Max version last night, a limited edition model called 2012 HI-DEF. It's based on the 3.0L 4x4 variant of the pickup and is available in both automatic and …
Usain Bolt – lightning does strike twice with the M3!
Usain Bolt is undoubtedly very good at running, but when it comes to driving, well, he might need to hone those skills a bit. Proving that lightning does indeed strike twice in …
Toyota COMS – all-new single-seater EV to debut
Toyota Auto Body is due to introduce its fully-redesigned COMS ultra-compact electric vehicle in Japan next month, according to a report. The new form of the single-seater, which was previewed as a …
Ford Focus ST debuts, in five-door and estate forms
Ford has announced the market debut of its new Focus ST, which is set to be the Blue Oval's first global performance model, going on sale in 40 countries around the world. …
Toyota TMG EV P002 set for Pikes Peak challenge
All the attention regarding Toyota's racing programme may be centred on the two TS030 Hybrid racers taking part at Le Mans this weekend, but the Japanese automaker is also set to tackle …
Volvo S60 Polestar – a performance road car concept
It's called the Volvo S60 Polestar, and it's set to be presented for the first time on June 16 at the next round of the Swedish TTA - Racing Elite League championship. …
Nissan Urvan – ETCM initiates a service campaign
If you own a Nissan Urvan, this will definitely be of interest. Edaran Tan Chong Motor has been officially notified by Nissan that certain units of the Urvan produced and sold by …
