2017 Skoda Octavia facelift – new looks and tech
Skoda has given the third-gen Octavia, which it describes as the 'heart of the brand' a facelift. The Czech brand's best-selling model (five million sold in 20 years) has been updated with …
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VIDEO: Volkswagen Golf through the years, 1997 Mk4
https://youtu.be/T2ScxSyka_4 This is my favourite Golf, and the Mk4 is regarded internally as the style icon in the family. It surfaced in 1997, the time when Titanic conquered the box office and …
Mitsubishi returns to the Borneo Safari with new Triton
After surviving its maiden outing at the Borneo Safari last year, Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) will be heading back to the jungles of Sabah for this year's event, and on a bigger …
Sunway BRT, Second Penang Bridge win int’l awards
Two Malaysian projects came out tops at the recent 2016 Global Road Achievement Awards (GRAA) by the International Road Federation (IRF). The Sun reports that Sunway's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line and …
VIDEO: Dads become kids in the Audi A4 Allroad
https://youtu.be/ZtRHaEDZp04 It looks like typical suburbia, but there are no kids in the town of Allroad, USA. That's because the men who appear in this video, which takes place in the fictional …
Karak Highway, LPT1 offer 10% discount for Deepavali
Click to enlarge Anih Berhad, concessionaire of the Karak Highway and East Coast Expressway Phase 1 (LPT1), has announced a 10% discount for Deepavali, which falls on October 29. The 10% discount …
Team Malaysia golfers win the Asia Lexus Cup 2016
Malaysian Lexus owners cemented their reputation as the best golfers in the region as Team Malaysia again took the Country Champion award in the Asia Lexus Cup Golf Tournament 2016. Held in …
Perodua Tweckbot free car checks, 4k units since 2011
The Perodua Tweckbot team is active during festive periods and as we approach Deepavali, the mobile team has been roaming the country to provide free 50-point vehicle inspection. The latest session was …
VIDEO: Lynk & Co 01 SUV’s ‘Share’ button in action
https://youtu.be/qydaNhBUOp8 If you've been keeping tabs, there's a new car brand in town and it's rather unique. Designed and engineered in Sweden, with cars to be made in China, Lynk & Co …
Honda UR-V revealed – Dongfeng’s Avancier for China
Honda has two joint venture partners in China, so sometimes there will be two faces of the same car in the world's biggest auto market. This time, it's Dongfeng Honda with the …
ERL to get new train sets, boosting capacity by 50%
Good news for those who commute to the airports via Express Rail Link (ERL). Six new train sets will start operating on the KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit services in March 2017, …
LDP and Johor’s SDE to go fully electronic from Nov 9
The Damansara-Puchong Highway (LDP) has some of the last toll plazas that accept cash payments in the Klang Valley, NKVE aside. That will however come to an end from noon on November …
VIDEOS: Toyota C-HR – crossover’s charm offensive
https://youtu.be/Z1fL3szztvk Toyota has released a series of new videos of its C-HR, as the compact crossover's roll-out continues in major markets. Unveiled in March, specs for the C-HR in the UK, Australia …
Lexus IS facelift – minor change goes on sale in Japan
The Lexus IS facelift has gone on sale in Japan, half a year after the minor change made its debut at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show. The FR sports sedan is available …
Lynk & Co 01 SUV from Geely’s new ‘hipster’ brand
This is the Lynk & Co 01, the first product of a new brand set up by Geely, the Chinese carmaker and owner of Volvo. Sounding more like a hipster cafe or …
2017 Seat Leon facelift – sharper looks and new tech
Seat has renewed one of the brand's three main pillars with the 2017 Seat Leon facelift. Order books for Seat's best-selling model - available as a three-door 'coupe', five-door hatch and popular …
PM: Taxi services need upgrading; business model too
Much has been said about taxi services in Malaysia, after ride hailing tech companies such as Uber and Grab gave us an much-needed alternative to cabs. Taxi drivers have put up a …
Peugeot Traveller being explored for Q3 2017 Malaysian introduction – exports of MPV possible
The Peugeot Traveller could be making its way to Malaysia for a third quarter 2017 local introduction. According to a Nasim source, Peugeot's official distributor is exploring the possibilities of bringing in …
Nissan March Midnight Edition for the Sao Paulo show
So friendly-looking is the outgoing Nissan March that even after a sporty makeover, it still looks cute more than anything. This is the Nissan March Midnight Edition that the designers at Nissan …
Honda Gienia – interior of China’s ‘City Hatch’ revealed
The Honda Gienia is a hatchback version of the Honda City for the Chinese market. We first saw the five-door hatch last month, but there was no interior to be seen. Now, …
