Scion iM Concept – production next year, under $20k
Scion has revealed the iM Concept car at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show and announced that a production version of the five-door hatchback will be reaching US dealerships in 2015. The …
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Lexus LF-C2 Concept previews 2+2 RC Convertible
Teased last week, the Lexus LF-C2 Concept has been unveiled at the 2014 LA Auto Show. Billed as a 2+2 roadster design study exploring key styling themes for Lexus' future, bolder styling …
Malaysia to export VW Jetta and Polo Sedan in 2015
The Volkswagen Jetta and Polo Sedan - assembled in Pekan, Pahang - are set to be exported to ASEAN countries next year. Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) is currently in talks with its …
Peugeot Ipoh Garden opened, fifth new outlet this year
Peugeot distributor Nasim has opened Peugeot Ipoh Garden, its fifth new outlet this year and the third Peugeot facility in Perak. Set up with a cost of RM500,000, Peugeot Ipoh Garden is …
Ford heading for record year in Malaysia; network to benefit from RM140m investment by SDAC, dealers
Ford is heading for a record year in Malaysia. The Blue Oval sold 10,660 cars via Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) last year, and has surpassed that tally with two months of …
Mitsubishi Red Peak Challenge goes to East Malaysia; Triton Red Peak Limited Edition rolled out, 10 units
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia's Mitsubishi Red Peak Challenge is now in East Malaysia. The roadshow across Sabah and Sarawak will see Mitsubishi 4X4 vehicles drive up and down a specially outfitted mobile obstacle …
New Ford Mondeo, Everest SUV and Mustang 2.3 EcoBoost/5.0 V8 confirmed for Malaysia in 2015
It's going to be an exciting 2015 for Ford in Malaysia. The brand, together with local partner Sime Darby Auto Connexion, announced that the new Mondeo, just-unveiled Everest SUV and Mustang will …
Honda HR-V compact SUV launched in Thailand – 1.8L CVT only, three trim levels, from RM90k
The Honda HR-V has been launched in Thailand. The B-segment SUV is positioned as a "premium sport crossover" in the Land of Smiles and is only available in 1.8 litre form, paired …
Caterham to race in Abu Dhabi – crowdfunding works!
Last week, we reported that the Caterham F1 Team, abandoned by Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and in deep financial trouble, has turned to crowdfunding to enable it to race in next week's …
Scion iM Concept – Euro Auris heading Stateside?
Toyota's American sub-brand Scion is bringing the Scion iM Concept car to the Los Angeles Auto Show next week. Described as a "five-door compact hatchback with sporty looks inspired by those seen …
Honda Civic facelift now in Malaysia – more kit but lower prices across the board, from RM113,800
Here it is. The Honda Civic facelift is now officially listed on Honda Malaysia's website, signalling the start of availability. Not a surprise to readers of this website of course - the …
Most powerful diesel Ford Kuga with 180 PS, 400 Nm
The Ford Kuga is now available in Europe with a range of upgrades that include the SUV’s most powerful diesel powertrain to date. Improvements to the Kuga’s diesel and petrol engines also …
AD: F.A. Wagen Year-End Sales Carnival – low downpayment for new Volkswagen Polo Sedan and Jetta from RM3,000 onwards!
Listen up folks, F.A. Wagen is spreading some early year-end cheer. The authorised dealer of Volkswagen vehicles is offering low downpayment options for a brand new Polo Sedan and Jetta from as …
Lexus LF-C2 Concept – new convertible model teased
Here's the first official teaser for the Lexus LF-C2 Concept that will debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 19. No accompanying details so far, but it's clear to see …
Ducati Monster 796 S2R now in Malaysia – RM65k
Next Bike has added the Ducati Monster 796 S2R to its range. The bike was recently launched at Sepang in conjunction with the Malaysian MotoGP weekend and the third Asia Ducati Week. …
Shell easiGO American Express Prepaid Card debuts
Shell Malaysia recently introduced the Shell easiGO American Express Prepaid Card issued by Maybank. The reloadable card offers holders full flexibility and control of their spending, as they determine the amount they …
Mitsubishi Countdown Deals – up to RM6k cash rebate
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia is having a "Mitsubishi Countdown Deals" promo to end the year. The campaign, which includes deals for the Attrage, ASX, Triton and Pajero Sport, is from now till December …
New JDM Honda Legend revealed – possibility of flagship sedan coming to Malaysia being studied
Honda has revealed the new Honda Legend for the Japanese domestic market. The flagship sedan will go on sale in the Land of the Rising Sun on January 22, 2015. The fifth-generation …
Caterham F1 turns to crowdfunding, £2.35 mil needed
The Caterham F1 Team, recently put into administration and missing from the grid in the last two races (USA and Brazil), has come up with a novel solution to its cash woes …
DRIVEN: Lexus NX 200t SUV tested in British Columbia
Lexus is late. Late to the compact SUV party, the happening place to be for both mass market and premium brands. By the company's own admission, this is one of the fastest …
