Oil now over US$90/barrel: likely to climb to century mark
According to news reports, oil prices went past the US$90 a barrel price point yesterday, the first time it has done so since October 2008, and the recent surge has of course …
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New Kia Picanto revealed in first sketches – debut in Geneva
Click to enlarge Kia has released the first official design sketches of its next generation Picanto city car, which the company says has been designed to stand out from the crowd. The …
Nasim to begin local production of Pug T73 sedan in 2012
Following plans that were already on the cards, Nasim and Automobiles Peugeot have signed a master agreement for the production of the T73 C-segment sedan, which will be built at the Naza …
Perodua to develop a 2-cyl direct injection turbo engine – plans to produce electronic-automatic transmission locally
Click to enlarge Perodua is certainly ramping things up, by the looks of it - besides the Bezza concept car, the company presented a glimpse into its technology plans for the coming …
Nissan 370Z now available in Roadster guise in Malaysia
Click to enlarge Fancy the Nissan 370Z, but want a clear view of the sky and feel the air blowing though your hair at the same time? Well, guess that's where the …
Nasim launches Peugeot 5008 at KLIMS – RM160k
Click to enlarge As has become the style of late, the pricing of the Peugeot 5008 MPV, which was launched by Nasim at the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, is under …
Kia Sorento launched at KLIMS – RM160k indicative
Click to enlarge Naza Kia Malaysia has introduced the new Kia Sorento at KLIMS. The new Sorento’s overall length of 4,685 mm and width of 1,885 mm makes it longer, lower and …
GALLERY: An assortment of images from KLIMS ’10
We're walking about the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, and with a number of events ongoing within the event, we'll be back with more reports later in the evening. In the meantime, …
Perodua Bezza concept – a peek into the P2 future?
Perodua has unveiled a next-generation prototype model called the Bezza at KLIMS. The sleek concept is tagged as the sort of vehicle that's ideal for the future Gen-Y crowd looking for something …
The UTM/Proton-developed Saga EV breaks cover
Ahead of the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show's opening, Proton and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia today previewed the EV Saga plug-in electric vehicle, a collaborative effort that took 11 months to develop. In …
2011 Mazda5 MPV now available in Malaysia – RM150k!
Bermaz Motor today introduced the latest incarnation of the Mazda5 in Malaysia. The vehicle, which made its debut in Geneva earlier this year, rolls in wearing the brand's "smiley face" front as …
Nissan Leaf is the 2011 European Car of The Year
It's a defining moment for zero emission vehicles, what with Nissan's Leaf electric vehicle named as the 2011 European Car of the Year. The Leaf is the first all-electric car to win …
Naza Group announces its displays for KLIMS
Visitors to the Naza Group's display at the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, which begins on Dec 3, will be able to catch some RM20 million worth of supercars and superbikes on …
Novitec tunes up the Fiat Abarth 500 to 212 hp!
So you have a Fiat Abarth 500, all 135 hp of it from the stock 1.4 litre T-Jet four-cylinder pot. Pacy enough, but not fast. You want quick. Well, does 212 hp …
Lexus IS 250 updated again in Malaysia for 2011
Two years after the facelifted version was introduced, the Lexus IS 250 sedan has received another update for 2011, and as before, there are two variants available, the IS 250 Luxury and …
VW introduces LED combination headlamps for the Golf
Neat news for MkVI Golf owners - following on the LED tail lamps introduced by Volkswagen for the car a year ago, the company has now debuted bi-Xenon with LED combination headlamps …
Proton announces displays for KLIMS – Saga EV, Exora Extended Range EV and EMAS hybrid head the list
Click for enlarged teaser image Proton has announced its displays for KLIMS, which begins later this week - on show at its 1,500 sq metre booth will be 20 vehicles, including eight …
Brabus introduces the Widestar SLS AMG
German tuning house Brabus has introduced a tuning package for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG called the Widestar, and the Brabus Widestar SLS made its official debut at the Essen Motor Show, which …
In the hot seat now, for sure – BMW workers detained for suspected seat theft
Well, there should be plenty of new OEM BMW seats out on the virtual grey market at the moment, though some of the people responsible for that are currently in the slammer. …
Nissan to introduce diesel variant March in India
It looks like India will be getting something that we won't be seeing anytime soon. Nissan is set to introduce the diesel version of its March hatchback in the country next month, …
