My Proton Makeover – Amirul reunited with his Satria 1.3
Car number five in the My Proton Makeover programme has been reunited with its owner - Amirul Azim recently received his 2001 Satria 1.3, all spruced up from the refurbishment, from the …
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MINI John Cooper Works GP: only 2,000 units worldwide
It's the fastest MINI ever built, and production is to be limited to just 2,000 examples - the new John Cooper Works GP, which made its debut at the MINI United festival …
Toyota establishes Learning Center in Indonesia
Toyota's expansion in Indonesia continues with the establishment of a Learning Center in the country, with an aim of systematically transferring vehicle-manufacturing know-how to its Indonesian operations. Located within Toyota Motor Manufacturing …
Hyundai i30, besieged by primates, goes ape for 10 hours
You've met Gorilla Glass. Now, meet Baboon Car. Yes, it was definitely a case of monkeying around when the clever folk at Hyundai UK decided to put the new i30 up to …
Chevrolet Trax – small SUV to join the fold in Paris
Click to enlarge. Chevrolet is set to add a new small sport utility vehicle to its model lineup later this year. Called the Trax, the SUV will make its debut at the …
Jazeman Jaafar wins his first British F3 race at Pau
Jazeman Jaafar has finally won his first British F3 International Series race, taking the honours at the Grand Prix de Pau in France, which ran over the weekend. A second place finish …
Lotus Evora GTC – lighter and tighter than the GT4 Enduro
Click to enlarge. Meet Lotus Racing's newest kid, the Evora GTC, essentially a lightened GT4 Enduro with some go-faster bits. The vehicle carries over the GT4 Enduro's 4.0 litre V6, with 450 …
Proton R3 – performance parts and styling kit promotion
If you've been looking to kit up your Proton Inspira, Gen-2 or Satria Neo with R3 gear, then this will definitely be of interest. Came across a Proton Motorsports promotion on R3 …
Ford Mondeo and S-MAX go 240 PS – RM194k and RM199k
If you’ve been eyeing the Ford Mondeo or S-MAX, the neat news is that the juiced-up variants said to be arriving are finally here, without fuss or fanfare - Sime Darby Auto …
Lexus RX facelift arrives – four in all, RM356k to RM525k
Lexus Malaysia officially introduced the the facelifted RX last night - the reworked third-generation SUV makes its local debut just two months after its introduction in Geneva. A complete line-up makes its …
Nasim opens Peugeot Blue Box Seremban
Nasim has opened another Peugeot outlet, and this one follows on the recent introduction of the 2S centre in Balakong, the company’s largest in the country. The opening of Peugeot Blue Box …
Toyota RAV4 EV – all-electric SUV makes its debut in LA
Toyota has unveiled its new RAV4 EV, with the all-electric SUV making its debut at the 26th Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles. Built in collaboration with Tesla Motors, the vehicle has …
Digi WWWOW Awards 2012: vote for us as Fave Tech Head!
Right, time to be bashful about it. Not. No, we're going to ask, unashamedly at that, but very nicely. See, we're in the running in the Lowyat.net: Fave Tech Head category in …
Geely GX7 SUV – the GLEagle has landed
Since we're back on a bit of a roll, here's another one from Beijing. Geely's GLEagle GX7 is the first SUV from the company which owns Volvo, and the seven-seater has just …
Changan Raeton – midsize sedan goes the posh route
More from the sifted pile of Beijing pix. The name sounds like a play on the name of the son of the Greek god Helios, which of course adorns a certain German …
Youngman Lotus L3 sedan given a minor facelift
Found this while sifting through the plethora of photos taken at Auto China, and it's of the Youngman Lotus L3 sedan, which might be of interest to Proton anoraks. The Persona form …
BMW and Hyundai rumoured to be in engine tie-up talks
Some news on the cooperation and partnership front. The latest talk about bedfellows concerns BMW and Hyundai - according to reports, the two companies are supposedly discussing a possible tie-up in engine …
Beware of loud bicycle – don’t mess with the Hornster
Alright, here's something off the beaten track to wind down the Monday with, and it has all to do with a bicycle, one that can, quite literally, deafen you. Over in the …
Jaguar XJ Supersport becomes Nurburgring speed taxi
Jaguar has decided to go the Nürburgring taxi ride route, and has picked a long wheelbase XJ Supersport for the job as the company's particular Nordschleife cab. Finished in non-standard matt grey …
What’s your Perodua story? Perodua wants to know
Own a Perodua? Have a memorable tale to tell about it? Well, Perodua wants to hear from you about your Perodua experiences, and with over two million Peroduas on the road, there …
