2017 Peugeot 5008 revealed – goodbye MPV, hello SUV
Peugeot has revealed the new 5008 ahead of the 2016 Paris Motor Show later this month, and there's no mistake here - the 2017 Peugeot 5008 is now an SUV, and is …
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BMW X1 xDrive25Le iPerformance – a PHEV for China
BMW has unveiled the X1 xDrive25Le iPerformance at the Chengdu Motor Show 2016. Made in China by BMW Brilliance for the Chinese market, Munich's latest addition its family of new energy vehicles …
MIROS proposes impact absorbing dividers on LPT2
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has proposed for crash impact absorbing road safety dividers on the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) due to frequent accidents at the highway, Bernama …
Toyota C-HR UK prices revealed – costlier than HR-V
The Toyota C-HR, unveiled in production form in March, is one of the most anticipated models from the big T. The boldly-styled rival to the Honda HR-V and Mazda CX-3 will reach …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Honda Civic Type R Hatchback
No guessing needed. It's plain to see that this is the next-generation Honda Civic Type R Hatchback on test. Snapped in sunny Spain, the Civic Type R prototype is significantly more aggressive …
SPYSHOTS: Basic-spec Proton Ertiga MPV on test?
Here another piece of the "Proton Ertiga" jigsaw that will be completed in October, when the Suzuki Ertiga-based MPV will be officially launched. This batch of pics, from readers Muhammad Mirza and …
Mitsubishi Triton VGT upgraded – now with 181 PS, 430 Nm 2.4L MIVEC diesel engine, new X variant
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) officially launched the upgraded Mitsubishi Triton VGT this morning in Bangsar, KL. The headlining new item is the 2.4 litre MIVEC VGT turbodiesel engine with 181 PS at …
GALLERY: 2016 Toyota 86 facelift – JDM at the kaikan
The 2016 Toyota Technology Media Event for Asian markets might have centred around the company's safety initiatives and environmental efforts, but the world's number one carmaker - led by car enthusiast Akio …
Toyota aims to sell 30k fuel cell cars per year by 2020
This is a car that doesn't need fuel and releases nothing but water from its tailpipe, but it's no mere flight of fancy. Toyota started production of the Mirai hydrogen fuel cell …
Toyota launches 2016 Asian safety campaign, focuses on the most important basic – the use of seatbelts
Toyota has launched its regional safety campaign for a third consecutive year. The campaign, which has a Be Safety Leaders tagline this year, was announced at the 2016 Toyota Technology Media Event …
Motor Image opens new Subaru 4S centre in Cheras
Motor Image (MI), authorised distributor of Subaru vehicles in Malaysia, has officially launched its first 4S centre in Cheras. The opening is in line with MI's aim to expand its brand presence …
Johor Sultan wins bid for ‘V1’ number plate – RM990k
The results for the new Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur number plates with the 'V' prefix are out, and it's not much of a surprise that the coveted 'V1' registration number goes to …
Lotus Elise 250 Special Edition marks Hethel’s 50th
Lotus has unveiled the Elise 250 Special Edition to mark the 50th anniversary of the company’s famous Hethel site. The SE is based on the 200-unit Elise Cup 250 launched earlier this …
Proton Celerio – is the rebadged Axia-fighter on track?
With the Persona launch done and dusted, Proton's three car launch blitz in three months will continue with the Saga in September and Ertiga in October, as announced by Proton CEO Datuk …
SPYSHOTS: Refreshed 2016 Mitsubishi Triton in M’sia – are we getting Thailand’s 2.4L MIVEC VGT engine?
This is no ordinary Triton, at least one that's not yet available from Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM). Sent in by reader Damien who spotted the truck's unusual blue paint, we can tell …
Malaysia ranked sixth in the world in vehicle theft; Proton Wira the most stolen car, Hilux second
Surprised, but not surprising somehow. Malaysia was ranked sixth in the world for auto theft last year, according to The Star, although no detailed stats were given. General Insurance Association of Malaysia …
RM9 bil LRT3 project launched – 37 km from Bandar Utama to Klang, 26 stations, completion in 2020
The Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project was officially launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam yesterday evening. Construction of the RM9 billion …
Ford Transit window van launched – 14-seat, RM149k
Local Ford distributor Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) has launched the new Ford Transit window van in Malaysia. The 14-seater is available solely in white and priced at RM148,888 on the road …
Perodua Youth Training Programme sees 17 new grads
The Perodua Youth Training Programme (PYTP), the car company's longest running corporate responsibility programme, recently saw its 25th convocation with 17 graduates receiving the Malaysia Skill Certificate Grade II. With it, they …
2017 Kia Rio – fourth-gen hatch set for Paris debut
The 2016 Paris Motor Show has been confirmed as the venue for the 2017 Kia Rio's world debut, and the Korean carmaker has released a couple of official teaser renderings of the …
