Nissan Global Headquarters Gallery in Yokohama
We're in Yokohama for the 2015 Nissan 360 event for Asia and Oceania, and paid a visit to Nissan's Global Headquarters in Japan's second largest city. Located at the bayside central business …
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Auto Bavaria opens Malaysia’s first BMW i showroom
Auto Bavaria (AB) officially opened the doors of the first BMW i showroom and service centre in Malaysia this evening. The i dealership is part of AB's large downtown KL facility along …
Perodua launches ‘Dude, that’s my car!’ book on Myvi
There was a Perodua launch at Nu Sentral this morning, but it wasn't for a car. The Malaysian auto market leader launched a new book titled Dude, That's My Car!. The paperback …
Possibility of price increase next year – Perodua
There is a possibility of price increases next year if Perodua can no longer absorb the impact from foreign exchange. This was shared by Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh …
VW’s EA189 diesel fix approved, recalls start in Jan ’16
Volkswagen's fix for its "Dieselgate" affected engines has won approval from Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority. The next step is to start a recall campaign for EA189 four-cylinder TDI engines in 1.6 …
Sepang 12 Hours joins Intercontinental GT Challenge
The Sepang 12 Hours 2015 race was officially launched yesterday, and it was also announced that the endurance race will join the new Intercontinental GT Challenge that will be launched in 2016. …
PSA Peugeot Citroen to publish ‘real-world’ fuel economy figures by next year, emissions in 2017
The Volkswagen 'dieselgate' scandal, which is ongoing and widening, has eroded consumers' trust in official figures for fuel consumption and emissions. So it's pretty opportunistic of PSA Peugeot Citroen to now announce …
Honda opens new 3S centre in Semenyih, announces new sales record for Jan-Oct 2015 period
Honda Malaysia (HM) has opened a new 3S centre in Semenyih, identified by the company as one of the fastest growing areas in Selangor. Operated by SAG Ultimate, it's the first outlet …
VIDEO: 2016 B9 Audi A4 Sedan and Avant walk-around
https://youtu.be/4hldUQzpjno The new Audi A4 is an impressive piece of kit. Although some would snigger and say that there's nothing impressive about a "facelifted B8", the B9 is all-new from the platform …
ABT Audi RS3 – superhatch boosted to 443 hp, 550 Nm
Nothing is ever enough for the tuners, where power is like a drug. It was only in September that famous VW Group tuners ABT boosted the Audi RS3 to 430 hp and …
Chevrolet Colorado Sport, Cruze Sport variants debut
Naza Quest has announced new variants for the Chevrolet Colorado pick-up truck and Chevrolet Cruze sedan. The Colorado Sport and Cruze Sport, as they are called, are now open for booking. The …
VIDEO: New Mitsubishi Pajero Sport SUV detailed
Here's the details of the All New PAJERO SPORT.Please check out the secret of its comfortable and capable drive!(This car is being offered under the name of "MONTERO SPORT" in someareas.)Posted by …
Ford’s Drugged Driving Suit simulates driving under the influence of drugs – weed, cocaine, heroin, esctasy
https://youtu.be/UriQNCIS83E We always hear about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol, but how about driving under the influence of drugs? That should be as dangerous as drunk driving, if …
Tesla issues global recall for Model S seatbelt problem
Here's a recall that's unusual in both brand and affected part. Tesla is voluntarily recalling every unit of the Model S worldwide to fix a potential issue with its seatbelts. The global …
Renault-Nissan installing 90 new EV chargers in Paris
The Renault-Nissan Alliance is installing 90 new charge spots for electric vehicles (EVs) in and around Paris for the 21st annual Conference of Parties (COP21) global summit on climate change; in partnership …
Volatile times for VW Group, as it reduces 2016 capex
It's troubling times for the Volkswagen Group, brought about by the emissions cheating case that's widening. Fixing the affected cars and its reputation costs money, and the group has announced that it …
LA 2015: 2017 Lincoln MKZ, now with 400 hp turbo V6
The Lincoln MKZ has been given a mid-life refresh and this update is a pretty significant one. For one, the smallest Lincoln gets a fresh face featuring a new signature grille, first …
New Audi Q7 launched in Malaysia – 3.0 TFSI, RM590k
Teased by Audi Malaysia since October, the new Audi Q7 is now officially launched. We have for now a sole variant, the 3.0 TFSI quattro, priced at RM589,900. The second-generation large SUV …
Return of the Bas Mini for last mile connection mooted
I'm pretty sure it's not just me who have fond memories of the Bas Mini, the little Mercedes-Benz buses (pink in my time) that were ubiquitous in the 80s and 90s. Often …
Largely stock Mitsubishi Triton survives Borneo Safari
The Mitsubishi Triton is one of the more "lifestyle" pick-up trucks on sale, and is popular with urbanites thanks to the previous-gen model's revolutionary styling that till then, was not seen in …
