Toyota to adjust production volume temporarily in Malaysia
The effects of the earthquake that hit Japan continue to show, this time right here. UMW Toyota Motor has issued an announcement that there could be disruptions in parts supplies coming in …
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Jaguar XF gets facelift – cosmetic changes, mostly
Jaguar has introduced its facelifted XF sedan at the New York show, and leading the list of changes are cosmetic enhancements which bring the car's exterior in-line with the design language introduced …
Peugeot roars – top-selling European brand locally in Q1
Peugeot has achieved a defining moment in its local history by claiming the top spot in first quarter sales among the European makes in the country. In the period ending March 31, …
Mercedes-Benz to hold its first-ever Concours in Malaysia
It promises to be the largest ever convergence of vintage Mercs in the country - next month's Historic Mercedes-Benz Concours 2011 will see 125 three-pointed star vehicles on display at the first …
LATAR Expressway enters final stage of development – 33km KL-Kuala Selangor route to be ready by around mid-year
If everything goes to plan, sometime around mid-year will see the opening of the KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway, which links Kuala Lumpur at Templer’s Park to the township of Ijok, in Kuala Selangor. …
ARTIGA Concept unveiled in Shanghai – yes, it is what you think it is, a Satria Neo, replete with supercharger!
Proton's Motorsport division lads have certainly been busy bees. The Satria Neo R3 Supercharged seen recently hasn't been the only thing worked on, it seems. Say hello to the ARTIGA Concept, which …
Suzuki Kizashi EcoCharge Concept debuts in New York
Suzuki has unveiled two Kizashi-based concepts ahead of the New York show; the first is the earlier mentioned Kizashi Apex Concept, and the other is this one, called the Kizashi EcoCharge Concept. …
Suzuki Kizashi Apex Concept – 295 hp turbocharged manual
Click to enlarge Suzuki has unveiled two Kizashi-based concepts ahead of the New York International Auto Show, one of them an eco-friendly version, the other a performance variant. The latter is the …
Baojun 630 launched in China – sales begin this month
The announcement of the launch of the brand was made last November, with production of its first model beginning the same month. Now, five months on, GM's newest car brand, Baojun, has …
Nissan Compact Sport Concept – 190 hp 1.6 litre flash hatch
Click to enlarge Well, here's a cute little critter then, though perhaps it may be a bit too kitschy for many. It's called the Nissan Compact Sport Concept, and it's a Nissan …
BMW’s DesignworksUSA to open new studio in Shanghai
Not that proof is needed any further that China is the biggest and brightest growth market, but here's something to cement things anyway. BMW's California-based strategic design consultancy, DesignworksUSA, is set to …
Infiniti JX luxury crossover to join line-up in 2012
Click to enlarge Infiniti has announced that it will be bringing the JX, an all-new three-row luxury crossover, into the market sometime in the second quarter of 2012. The company has released …
Subaru XV Concept – how to mix professional with trendy
Okay, the bright yellow-green shade isn't the only thing that's funky about the Subaru's Shanghai debutant, the XV Concept crossover. The key design concept for it is too - "Protren" then is …
Kia K2 sedan unveiled in Shanghai – only for China?
The Kia K2 revealed in leaked and spyshot photos yesterday has been officially unveiled in Shanghai. Based on the all-new Rio platform, the B-segment sedan is designed and engineered by Kia and …
Volvo Concept Universe interprets next luxury Volvo sedan
Here is Volvo's definition of what a uber-luxury sedan should be - it's called the Concept Universe, and the large and lush vehicle is supposed to offer a preview of what to …
Citroen DS5 completes the Different Spirit line-up
Citroen has unveiled the third model in its DS line in Shanghai, and this one is pretty much targeted at the executive segment. The DS5, as it's called, is based on the …
Volkswagen Beetle – new generation bug makes debut
Thirteen years since the New Beetle arrived on the scene, and more than a million examples on, the new to replace the New is finally here - The Beetle, as the new …
ISIS AM01 – a street-legal sportscar based on the Saker GT
Click to enlarge It's called the ISIS AM01, and it's built by a small Dutch company called Isis Cars, which is the brainchild of Anton van Nunen and Max Alting Siberg. The …
Nissan Leaf start-up problems to be rectified
Nissan has said it will launch a voluntarily repair service campaign for its Leaf electric vehicle to address problems of some vehicles being unable to start, according to reports. The company has …
Jazeman Jaafar accomplishes two podium finishes in Monza
It was a good day out for Jazeman Jaafar at the opening round of the 2011 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series at Monza, Italy - the Malaysian managed to get to …
