Thailand courting Japanese green car production
Thailand, the ASEAN production hub for pick-up trucks and small cars, has been for some time now trying to position itself as a hub for green car production. Now, Bangkok Post reports …
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Honda Clarity Fuel Cell vehicle goes on sale in Japan
Honda has started sales of its Clarity Fuel Cell vehicle in Japan. The spiritual successor to the FCX Clarity, a lease-only hydrogen-powered vehicle introduced in 2007, made its debut at the 2015 …
SPIED: New Nissan March to look like Sway concept
Yes, this is the next-gen Nissan March a.k.a. Micra on test in Europe and it looks radically different from the current car. It appears that Nissan has ditched the March's cutesy image …
Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe set for New York debut?
Mazda will be launching a new model at this month's New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), as stated on its show invite shared by Autocar. It's a "world premiere" that will "blow …
One new Mitsubishi SUV every year till 2021 – report
Mitsubishi has decided to focus on what it's good at instead of spreading resources thin across the board, and SUVs/4x4s have been identified as a niche that MMC wants to pursue. We …
Honda Jazz-bodied SUV a.k.a. ‘WR-V’ testing in Brazil
A Honda compact SUV based on the Jazz is currently undergoing tests in Brazil. The car is said to have the 'Honda 2FM' codename and is set to carry the 'Honda WR-V' …
Uber positive over talks with authorities, 100k drivers
Uber, while generally popular among urbanites as a reliable taxi alternative, has met with opposition from groups such as taxi drivers, who have been urging the authorities to clamp down on app-based …
VW America CEO Michael Horn leaves the company
Volkswagen Group of America has announced the departure of Michael Horn, the company's president and CEO. Through mutual agreement with Volkswagen AG, Horn will be leaving to pursue other opportunities effective immediately. …
VIDEO: New Porsche 911 R is faster than a satellite
https://youtu.be/uOEdIfFyExU Yesterday, you saw the Audi SQ7 TDI drag racing a fighter jet. Here's something in the same vein, but the new Porsche 911 R isn't even up against another mode of …
Honda March promo – cash rebate, 2 years free service
If you're considering a new Honda, this is a good month to act on it because Honda Malaysia (HM) is dangling some carrots for the month of March. Cash rebates for all …
Toyota Fortuner TRD Sportivo launched in Thailand
The Toyota Fortuner TRD Sportivo has been introduced in Thailand. As you will see, there's more to this TRD Sportivo package than just a bodykit. Exterior changes include redesigned front and rear …
Honda CR-Z facelift launched in Indonesia – RM168k
The Honda CR-Z facelift has been launched in Indonesia by PT Honda Prospect Motor. Announced in August last year, this is actually the second facelift for the sports hybrid coupe - the …
Audi profits dented by VW emissions scandal, but Lamborghini and Ducati brands not for sale – CEO
Audi AG last week reported a drop in net profit of nearly 4%, with costs related to VW's Dieselgate emissions scandal eating into 2015 profits. The Ingolstadt-based company said net profit fell …
GALLERY: Mitsubishi ASX, Triton Geoseek Concepts
As revealed earlier, Mitsubishi brought dressed-up versions of the facelifted ASX crossover and Triton (L200) pick-up truck to the Geneva show. The pre-show announcement came with a couple of images, but here's …
VIDEO: Audi SQ7 TDI vs 10,600 hp Red Bull Alpha Jet
https://youtu.be/AJCIp2J_iMw On paper, it's a a foregone conclusion. The new Audi SQ7 TDI with 435 hp versus the 10,600 hp Red Bull Alpha Jet - a demilitarised Fairchild Dornier Alpha Jet fighter …
2017 BMW 5 Series – G30 saloon visualised, rendered
The next-gen BMW 5 Series, codenamed G30, is now in the last leg of the development and testing process, and the new car is due to surface later this year. We've seen …
Daily night road closure at Jalan Sg Buloh flyover, slip road to Jalan Kuala Selangor for MRT works
MMC Gamuda KVMRT has announced a "long term closure" at the Jalan Sungai Buloh flyover and slip road to Jalan Kuala Selangor (Kepong-bound). The closure starts tonight (March 8) and will be …
Dabong station replaces Gua Musang as KTM terminal
KTM has announced that all KTM shuttle train services to the eastern region will start from the Tumpat station and end at the Dabong station. This came into effect from March 6. …
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Denim Edition
This Bug loves jeans. The 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 1.8T Denim limited edition has been announced for the USA. Paying homage to the 1970s Jeans Bug, this new special Bug is described …
Honda Malaysia recalls 93,929 units for 12V battery – seven models incl. City, Jazz, Civic, CR-V affected
Attention Honda owners. Honda Malaysia (HM) today announced a "product update" a.k.a. recall for 93,929 units comprising various models to replace the 12V battery. Affected models include the City (2003-2014 YM, 2016 …
