Honda Jade Hybrid – 6-seater MPV launching in Japan
We've seen the Honda Jade before - it appeared at Shanghai 2013 as the production version of the Concept S - but only as a China-only model. Honda has since decided that …
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Volvo S60 Cross Country – first sedan CC for Detroit
Volvo's "Cross Country" name has been stuck on vehicles with hatches so far, but that's about to end with the Volvo S60 Cross Country - yes, the S60 sedan will be getting …
Three limited-edition Land Rover Defenders announced – Solihull production ends in Dec 2015
All good things must come to an end, and the end is near for the Land Rover Defender. Solihull production of the current Defender is due to end in December 2015, and …
Toyota makes available hydrogen fuel cell patents used in the Mirai, royalty free until 2020
Here's something unexpected. To spur development and introduction of innovative fuel cell tech around the world, Toyota is making available thousands of its hydrogen fuel cell patents, royalty free. Announced at the …
Nissan Almera facelift launched in Malaysia – Nismo kit makes world debut; E, V and VL from RM65k
The Nissan Almera facelift is now officially available in Malaysia. The popular B-segment sedan has been in the local market since October 2012, with over 56,000 units on the road. This refreshed …
F1: FIA loophole allows running 2015 engine updates
It has been confirmed that Formula 1 manufacturers are now allowed to introduce running updates and continue to develop their engines throughout the 2015 season. This development comes after FIA acknowledged that …
2015 Toyota Vios updated – keyless, push start for all
The Toyota Vios range will be receiving mild updates for 2015, with ads of the car appearing on our sister classifieds site oto.my. A check on Toyota's official Malaysian website shows the …
Different bumper spotted – is this the Proton Iriz SV?
It has been barely a quarter since the Proton Iriz was launched, but we've spotted what could be a new variant undergoing testing. Courtesy of reader Nevin Sansom, these pics show a …
Early bird offers for 2015 F1 Malaysian GP extended
Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is extending the early bird offers for the 2015 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix until January 11. The 17th edition of the Malaysian GP - the second …
New Nissan X-Trail open for booking in Malaysia – 2.0 2WD and 2.5 4WD, CKD starts from below RM150k
The new Nissan X-Trail will be open for booking in Malaysia tomorrow. The mid-size SUV, which will take on class favourites Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5, will be available with two engines …
Hyundai i40 Facelift – new 7-speed DCT introduced
Along with the new i20 Coupe and refreshed i30 range, Hyundai has also revealed the facelifted i40 Sedan and Tourer, which was spied testing in June. The i40 made its debut in …
GALLERY: VW Golf GTE coming to Malaysia in 2015
As revealed at yesterday night's Volkswagen Das Event, the Volkswagen Golf GTE has been confirmed for Malaysia in 2015. Unveiled at Geneva 2014, the GTE is VW's plug-in hybrid hot hatch sister …
VW Malaysia focuses on child safety in CSR campaign
At yesterday night's Volkswagen Das Event, Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) launched a social responsibility campaign advocating child safety, both in cars and on the road. The company announced its co-operation with the …
New Hyundai Sonata LF launched in Malaysia – three 2.0L variants, CBU from RM139k to RM154k
The new Hyundai Sonata has just been officially launched in Malaysia. The seventh-generation LF made its world debut in South Korea in March this year, so Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has wasted …
Proton Exora Bold CFE called in for free inspection service, possible radiator connector leakage
Proton has announced a "free inspection service" for the Proton Exora Bold CFE made between October 2011 till April 2014 due to a possible leakage in the radiator connector. “In response to …
Ferrari Sergio – first of six units arrives in the UAE
Hello, Sergio! The first Ferrari Sergio has arrived in the United Arab Emirates - specifically Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit, where the Finali Mondiali Ferrari event is being held now - to …
2014 Thai Motor Expo – Bangkok’s ‘pretties’ wrap it up
It was a smash and grab. Yours truly's visit to the 2014 Thai Motor Expo's press day (show still on, until Dec 10) was very DIY - flights and accomodation were all …
Proton R3 aims to end 2014 on a high with S1K win
Team Proton R3 will be looking to end 2014 on a high with a good result at the Sepang 1,000 km (S1K) Endurance Race this weekend. The factory-backed team finished second in …
Uber agrees to comply with Malaysian transportation laws, service will not be banned – SPAD
Looks like the cat and mouse game is about to end, peacefully. Uber has agreed to comply with Malaysian transportation laws, therefore its operations will not be banned or suspended, says the …
Three-month contraflow trial on LDP, from Puchong
LDP users, take note. Damansara-Puchong Highway concessionaire Litrak has announced a three-month trial of a contraflow traffic system to ease traffic congestion along the busy highway. Aimed to ease traffic from Puchong, …
