Suzuki to build new engine plant in Indonesia
Suzuki has unveiled plans to construct an engine plant in Indonesia, which is set to be ready by March 2012, according to the Nikkei. When operational, the facility - which is being …
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MINI John Cooper Works Coupé Endurance – all set to premiere at the 24 Hours Nürburgring
Joining the fray at the 24-hour race at the Nurburgring-Nordschleife this weekend will be a new offering from MINI - the John Cooper Works Coupé Endurance is set to make its world …
2011 Range Rover 5.0 V8 Supercharged arrives in Malaysia
Land Rover Malaysia today introduced the 2011 model year Range Rover 5.0 litre Petrol Supercharged - primary enhancements to the vehicle include Terrain Response upgrades and external styling refinements. The range-topping 510 …
Chevrolet Captiva to be used by cops for GPEC Asia 2011 – Naza keen to explore SUV as possible police choice
Sixty Chevrolet Captiva SUVs have been presented by Naza Quest to the Royal Malaysian Police for use as the official vehicle for the upcoming 2nd General Police & Special Equipment Exhibition and …
UMW Toyota expands its parts distribution centre facility
In line with the increase in demand for Toyota genuine parts and motor oil, UMW Toyota Motor has completed an expansion exercise for its Parts Distribution Centre warehouse facility in Sungai Buloh. …
Lotus unveils revised and restored Hethel test track
Lotus' revised and restored Hethel test track was unveiled earlier in the week, with 1992 F1 world champion Nigel Mansell having the honour of opening the circuit in a 1981 Essex-Lotus 81B …
2011 Perodua Myvi – first five buyers receive cars
The new Perodua Myvi is chugging along merrily; to date, 12,000 orders have been placed for the car since bookings began on June 4, and today, a week after the car was …
Michelin Energy XM2 tyre launched in Malaysia
Longer life, improved fuel efficiency as a result of less rolling resistance, and maximum safety. When it comes to tyres, usually things are centered around one aspect, and rare is the donut …
Volkswagen Golf24: 450 hp beast set to take on Nürburgring
Click to enlarge Volkswagen is set to challenge for honours at this coming weekend's 24-hour race at the Nürburgring, with no less than five factory-fielded VW Motorsport entries. Leading the charge are …
MINI Coupé – teased on video in a reveal film
BMW has presented the first video impressions of its new MINI Coupé in a 50-second reveal film. The flick is a teaser for the launch of the car, and also leads into …
BMW to unveil M3 DTM Concept Car next month
Ahead of its return to the DTM championship in 2012, BMW will be presenting a concept car at next month's DTM event at the Olympic Stadium in Munich. The concept car - …
Kia Sportage launched in Malaysia, rolls in at RM138,888
Naza Kia Malaysia today launched the all-new Kia Sportage; the SUV - which was teased last week - was unveiled at the KLCC earlier this evening. Rolling in at RM138,888 (on-the-road, with …
Ford Fiesta 1.6 LX sedan upgraded – now with Bluetooth, USB and seven airbags, RM81,388
News is about that sometime from the end of the month on, the Ford Fiesta 1.6 LX sedan will be available in slightly upgraded form, featuring a few new items on the …
Renault Mégane R.S. 265 Trophy sets a new FWD lap record of 8’08” at the Nürburgring
Records are meant to be broken, and with that do we come to a new one set by Renault's latest wunderkind, the Mégane R.S. 265 Trophy. The car has set a new …
Japan setting out to get its own GPS off the ground
Some GPS-related news. The Japanese government - with the the assistance of private firms - is ramping up research on a Japanese version of the Global Positioning System in a bid to …
Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG powerslides for 2,308 metres – Mauro Calo sets new world record for longest car drift
Driving a stock Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, Mauro Calo has set a new world record for the longest car drift at the Mercedes-Benz World in Surrey, UK. Calo smashed the existing world record …
Lotus Cars enters China – Lotus China Symphony appointed as official distributor
Lotus Cars has begun its move into the Chinese market - the company has appointed Lotus China Symphony as the official Lotus Cars distributor for the country. Beijing-based Lotus China Symphony - …
Nissan Grand Livina Tuned by Impul premieres
Click to enlarge It's less than two weeks since the launch of facelifted Nissan Grand Livina took place, but a new variant of the type has arrived, and it's called the Grand …
Jaguar XF and XJ 3.0 litre Diesel S variants in town
They've rolled in quietly, without any fanfare, and they're doing very well indeed. Jaguar's diesel variants of the XF and XJ have begun selling in Malaysia, and both Diesel S jobs are …
Top five finishes for Jazeman Jaafar at Brands Hatch
A fourth place finish in the first race, fifth place in the second race and a storming drive from a tenth position start to fourth place at the chequered flag in the …
