Turbo Toyota 86 would need a new platform – Tada
It's one of the most popular requests in enthusiast circles - more power for the Toyota 86, by plonking in a turbocharger. Sorry, but there's no chance of that happening, in this …
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Toyota Hilux facelift now in Malaysia, launching soon?
The Toyota Hilux facelift, which made its debut in Thailand in November 2017, is now in Malaysia and is set to officially surface soon. Sales staff have started to push the refreshed …
Grab close to taking over Uber’s South-East Asian biz
Uber is on the verge of surrendering its business in South-East Asia to local champion Grab. According to the Financial Times, the two ride hailing apps are close to signing a deal …
VIDEO: Toyota GR Supra Racing Concept in action!
https://youtu.be/yfeUvRm8f6k The legend has returned, albeit in a race car form with plenty of distracting stickers and extreme aero bits. Not quite the "new Toyota Supra" that we'll be able to dream …
Kia Ceed Sportswagon – new 1.4 T-GDI, 600-litre boot
We've had a low res glimpse of it, now here's the new Kia Ceed Sportswagon with full details. The wagon bodystyle of the latest C-segment Kia Ceed hatchback, which surfaced last month, …
VW Beetle will not be replaced, no EV future for Bug
The car world will soon enter the electric age and in doing so, some old favourites will have to be let go. One of them will be the iconic Volkswagen Beetle, which …
Skoda Vision X previews small SUV, CNG hybrid drive
Skoda revealed the Vision X at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The showcar is described as a vision of a compact crossover that will soon be joining the Karoq and Kodiaq to …
March 2018 week 2 fuel prices – petrol up, diesel down
It's Wednesday, and with it comes another round of fuel price adjustment. After a big drop over the CNY period, prices went up last week. Just minimal changes for the coming week. …
Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo Concept – jacked-up, electric-powered Panamera Sport Turismo
Porsche isn't happy allowing Tesla the electric performance yard all to itself. Zuffenhausen's Porsche Mission E Concept was revealed in 2015 and the four-door EV is currently being readied for production. Now, …
2019 Lexus UX SUV – slots under NX, 2.0 NA, hybrid
Lexus has a new member in its SUV family, and the new Lexus UX is the smallest of them all, slotting under the NX. Billed as the brand's "first-ever compact luxury crossover" …
New Kia Ceed Sportswagon – official images of the SW
Here are low-res but official images of the new Kia Ceed Sportswagon. Set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show, the Ceed SW is the wagon version of the third-generation Ceed five-door …
All-new Toyota Auris (Corolla Hatchback) image leaked
Click to enlarge This is supposed to be the first official image of the all-new Toyota Auris, leaked and currently circulating online ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut. Tape up the …
Trump threatens European carmakers with import tax
Last Thursday, United States president Donald Trump said the US would apply duties of 25% on imported steel and 10% on aluminium to protect domestic producers. This has sparked outrage from other …
Nissan Terra – production Navara SUV pics from China
Here's more of the Nissan Terra, the ladder frame 'Navara SUV' that's based on the NP300 pick-up truck. It will be officially unveiled at next month's 2018 Beijing Auto Show, and we've …
Mercedes-AMG ‘GT4’ four-door official image leaked
A single image of the Mercedes-AMG 'GT4' four-door model is now circulating online, and the low-res image appears to be authentic. The production car will make its debut at the 2018 Geneva …
Hyundai Tucson N – high-performance SUV confirmed
We've seen the Hyundai i30 N and the Veloster N from the Korean carmaker's N performance sub-brand, and an SUV will be joining the N family soon. Hyundai’s global head of sales, …
Seat first carmaker to integrate Shazam app in its cars
https://youtu.be/GNgrAY6mBCo No more scrambling for your phone to Shazam that cool (or old) song you just heard on the radio. It's not very safe to do so anyway, as it takes attention …
2019 Mazda MX-5 to get 180 hp, big bump for NA motor
Does the Mazda MX-5 need more power? Not for me, but I'm pretty sure there are no shortage of those who want more than the 158 hp from the roadster's 2.0L engine. …
Mercedes building new hybrid battery plant in Thailand
Mercedes-Benz will be the first car manufacturer in Thailand to produce hybrid batteries locally. The German premium brand will lay the foundation stone for a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) battery plant this month, …
Renault CNY Party this weekend, up to RM30k savings
More than just fun and games, which of course will be part of the agenda, the Renault Weekend Party that will be held this weekend (March 3-4) is offering plenty of savings …
