IIMS 2017: New Kia Rio launched – 1.4L with 4AT, 6MT
Kia has launched the new Rio at the 2017 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). This B-segment hatchback will surface very soon in Malaysia - Q2 is the target for Naza Kia - …
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IIMS 2017: New Honda CR-V launched in Indonesia – seven-seat 1.5L VTEC Turbo, five-seat 2.0L NA
The new Honda CR-V was launched in Thailand last month at the Bangkok show, and the fifth-generation SUV has now been launched in Indonesia at the 2017 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). …
IIMS 2017: Daihatsu Ayla and Toyota Agya LCGC twins
Selamat siang. We are reporting live from the JIExpo in Jakarta where the 2017 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) was launched by vice president of Indonesia Jusuf Kalla this morning. IIMS is …
BMW Malaysia drops 10 models/variants from local line-up – selected CBU models see price increase
Click to enlarge price list BMW Malaysia's latest price list effective April 19 has a much shorter list of models compared to the previous price list from January 1. Comparing both, over …
Kia Sportage GT CRDi diesel now in Malaysia, RM160k
As promised, Naza Kia Malaysia (NKM) has introduced a diesel variant of the Sportage SUV. The new Kia Sportage 2.0 AWD GT CRDi joins the GT Line and KX Line 2.0 litre …
Manual ‘box will be gone in six, seven years – BMW M
The good old manual gearbox will be no more in six to seven years from now, BMW's M division has predicted. Speaking to Asia Pacific media including paultan.org at the recent BMW …
Are halogen to HID conversions legal? We ask JPJ
More than ever, headlamps have become prominent styling items. Beautiful "eyes" can make or break a face as designers work hard to craft a captivating pair of headlights, which marketeers then use …
Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid and Electric revealed
The Honda Clarity has always been a fuel-cell car, but the name is now for a series of green cars that includes the just-unveiled Plug-in Hybrid and Electric models. Joining the Clarity …
New Hyundai Elantra coming soon – 1.6 Turbo, 2.0 NA
The new Hyundai Elantra will be launching soon in Malaysia. We've already seen the C-segment sedan undergoing JPJ tests and the car has just been previewed to local Hyundai dealers. These pics …
BMW Malaysia teases new G12 7 Series variant, 740e?
BMW Malaysia has just posted up a teaser image on its Facebook page. The image is clearly of a G12 BMW 7 Series and there's a '7' on the left of the …
GALLERY: B9 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro S line, 1.4 TFSI
Earlier this week, Audi Malaysia announced the local availability of two new variants of the B9 Audi A4 - the 2.0 TFSI quattro and the 1.4 TFSI. The new options sandwich the …
Budget MPV excise duty hike reversed, back to 60%
The authorities have made a U-turn on the increase in excise duty for budget MPVs. The excise duty rate for MPVs, SUVs and pick-ups below 1,500cc was increased from 60% to 65% …
2018 Acura TLX revealed – new sporty A-Spec trim
The Acura TLX has been give a midlife facelift exactly three years after it made its debut. The TLX, which replaced both the smaller TSX (a rebadged Accord Euro) and the larger …
2018 Lexus LS F Sport boasts design, chassis tweaks
The new 2018 Lexus LS, which made its debut early this year, has received the F Sport treatment. This aggressive-looking limo, on display at the ongoing 2017 New York International Auto Show, …
Malaysia aims to be ‘marketing hub’ for EVs – targets 100k electric cars, 125k chargers on the road by 2030
Malaysia has electric dreams, and the target is to be a 'marketing hub' for electric vehicles. The government envisions that by 2030, we will have 100,000 electric cars on the road, along …
Range Rover Velar, new Disco appear on M’sian site
What do we have here? The Range Rover Velar and the new Land Rover Discovery have appeared on the website of Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia, beefing up the local distributor's (online) SUV …
BMW i8 Protonic Frozen Yellow special edition in Sept
Whenever there's red, there has to be yellow. Whether it is street protests, the Selangor flag or special colours for the BMW i8. We already have red, so here's the BMW i8 …
Taxi classes streamlined to 3 – taxis, hired cars, limos
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is streamlining taxi classes into three, from today's five. According to The Star, the reclassification of taxi licences will set the groundwork towards fare rationalisation and …
Lumma Design wide bodies the Range Rover Velar
Click to enlarge The new Range Rover Velar - which debut at the Geneva Motor Show last month - displays plenty of attention to detail, and it's obvious that much effort has …
Nissan Rogue Trail Warrior Project with facelift, camo
We've seen something like it before, but the new Nissan Rogue Trail Warrior Project is slightly different for 2017. It's now based on the latest 2017 Nissan Rogue facelift (X-Trail to us), …
