SPYSHOTS: Rag top MINI Cabriolet debuting this year
Yesterday, we showed you the upcoming five-door hatchback that will join the third-gen MINI family. The spied upcoming MINI of the day is a more familiar bodystyle, the MINI Cabriolet. We know …
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Mitsubishi Mega Save promo, up to RM11k cash rebate
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia is having a Mega Save promotion offering cash rebates, low interest rates and free gifts, among other goodies. For a limited period, customers who book and register any Triton …
GM Thailand celebrates one million units at Rayong
GM Thailand and Southeast Asia Operations recently celebrated the production of its millionth vehicle – a Chevrolet Trailblazer – since operations began in 2000 at the Rayong assembly plant. The celebration coincided …
SPYSHOTS: Third-gen MINI, five-door hatchback spied
The five-door version of the MINI hatchback has again been spotted testing in Europe, three months after the third-generation F56 MINI three-door hatch made its debut. It offers the classic MINI hatchback …
Twin Towers @ Live 2014 – Christina Aguilera, Rain and Craig David to star in free KLCC concert
It's the Formula 1 time of the year again, and as usual, there are plenty of things to do for those not interested in the race itself. The Twin Towers @ Live …
Maserati sales grow 27.5% in South East Asia, Pacific
Maserati has recorded its best ever sales performance in the South East Asia and Pacific region (SEAP) in 2013. Compared to 2012, sales were up by 27.5%, and records were registered across …
Tan Chong confirms five new Nissan models for 2014
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has confirmed that there will be five new Nissan models launching this year in Malaysia, along with one new Infiniti model. This was announced by ETCM's executive …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Chevrolet Cruze, inside out
Here are more spyshots of the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze on test in Europe. This time, our Euro snappers caught the next-gen C-segment sedan up close on public roads, with less camo than …
Locally-assembled Mitsubishi ASX CKD now on sale
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has announced that the locally-assembled Mitsubishi ASX is now on sale in showrooms nationwide. The CKD ASX, the first modern Mitsubishi to be made in Malaysia, was given a …
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV – local assembly possible
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is not ruling out the possibility of CKD local assembly for the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. This was shared by MMM's CEO Tetsuya Oda at a Q&A session with …
Toyota Prius recall – 6,160 units in Malaysia involved
Toyota Motor Corporation has announced a "special service campaign" a.k.a. recall for the Toyota Prius 1.8. The wordwide recall is for cars manufactured from year 2009 to 2013 - 6,160 units of …
SURVEY: Workshop woes – share your experiences
Is this repair really needed? Am I paying the right price? Rings a bell? Well, we thought so. The workshop experience can be an inconvenient one, although some petrolheads among us do …
Volkswagen Taigun SUV Concept further developed
This is the Volkswagen Taigun Concept, and if it looks familiar, it's because you've seen it before. First shown at Sao Paulo in October 2012, VW has further developed its B-segment SUV …
Mitsubishi to recycle three Tokyo concepts for Geneva
Mitsubishi will have three concept cars at the Geneva show in March, but none of them will be world debuts. The XR-PHEV, GC-PHEV and AR concepts were all displayed at the 2013 …
2015 Chevrolet City Express, a rebadged Nissan NV200
GM has launched the 2015 Chevrolet City Express van at the ongoing 2014 Chicago Auto Show. If it looks very familiar, yes, the City Express is a rebadged Nissan NV200, which Nissan …
SsangYong XLV – B-segment SUV concept for Geneva
Korean brand SsangYong will unveil the SsangYong XLV concept at this year’s Geneva motor show in March. The XLV (eXciting smart Lifestyle Vehicle) is a "multi-role B-segment SUV" concept with a mild …
First new EEV manufacturing license under NAP 2014 to be announced in two months time – MITI
The holder of the first car manufacturing license for energy efficient vehicles (EEVs) under NAP 2014 will be announced in two months time, according to Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk …
DPM: No toll price increase this year, govt to pay RM400m compensation to concessionaires
Prices of goods have been on an upward trend as the government implements its subsidy rationalisation programme, but one thing is for sure - there will be no increase in toll rates …
Aston Martin recalls 17,590 cars, Chinese supplier’s counterfeit plastic pedal arm at fault
Aston Martin is recalling a total of 17,590 cars after discovering that a Chinese sub-supplier was using counterfeit plastic material in a component, Reuters reports. The cars are being recalled because the …
New Renault Trafic and Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro teased
First teaser images of the next-gen Renault Trafic and Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro (Opel in Europe, Vauxhall in the UK) have been released ahead of their official debuts at the Commercial Vehicle Show in …
