Penang state gov’t picks Toyota Camry as official car
The Penang state government has decided on the Toyota Camry 2.5V as its official car, according to The Sun. The Toyota D-segment sedan leads its class in terms of sales, and the …
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Ford focuses on two Thai female ‘Electrochicks’ DJs
It's quite trivial, but we're posting this because good things are meant to be shared, if you get what I mean ;) Ford in Malaysia recently provided the Focus ST and Focus …
Chery’s Brazilian plant to start production end 2013
Chery, China's largest passenger vehicle exporter, says that its new plant in Brazil will start production either at the end of this year or the beginning of 2014. The full-scale plant, as …
Ram 1500 Rumble Bee Concept – no, it’s not a typo
Back in 2003, Ram Trucks (formerly known as the Dodge Truck Division) introduced the Rumble Bee, a popular model inspired by the Super Bee muscle car of the late 1960s. Fast forward …
New Volvo V40 launching tomorrow at MidValley KL
We've been sent some pics of an event set up in MidValley Megamall, showing a couple of "V-Nions" at work. The faceless inflatables are in the mall's centre court, where a sticker …
AmAUTOMate – The one-stop hub for all your auto needs
We all love one-stop shops, more so if you can be serviced at any time of the day, akin to 7-Eleven. Now, imagine such a store that provides essential services for your …
Recall for Mitsubishi Triton and Pajero Sport produced before May 2012, front lower arm to be inspected
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced a ‘Field Fix Campaign’ a.k.a. recall for 8,216 Mitsubishi Triton and Pajero Sport units in Malaysia. Affected cars were produced before May 11, 2012. The recall, …
Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Concept at Pebble Beach
As promised last week, Spyker unveiled the B6 Venator Spyder Concept at the 2013 Quail Motorsports Gathering in Pebble Beach, California. This is the roadster version of the B6 Venator Coupe Concept …
2013 Toyota Vios now open for booking in Malaysia
UPDATE: 2013 Toyota Vios now launched in Malaysia - click here for launch report We all know that the Malaysian launch of the 2013 Toyota Vios is just around the corner, but …
Proton Suprima S launching this Saturday, August 17 – exclusive live streaming coverage on paultan.org
After so many months and rounds of spyshots and sightings, the much anticipated P3-22A Hatchback will finally be launched this Saturday, August 17. Of course, we now know that it will be …
J.D. Power – after-sales service improves in Malaysia
How do you rate vehicle after-sales service in Malaysia? Satisfaction with authorised service centres among new-vehicle owners of most national and non-national brands have improved, according to the recently released J.D. Power …
Tan Chong to assemble cars for Mitsubishi – reports
Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCM) will assemble cars for Mitsubishi, according to a report by Starbiz. An April 2013 agreement between Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM, 52% owned by Mitsubishi Japan) and …
Engineer buys Hyundai Starex, gets Veloster for free!
Buy one car, free one car - some are really that lucky! Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors recently presented the Grand Prize and First Prize to the winners of the "One for Me, One …
New Ford Focus 1.0 – first petrol family car to duck under 100 g/km CO2 mark, capable of 23.9 km/l
Ford has announced a new ultra-efficient version of the Focus 1.0 litre EcoBoost that will be the first petrol-powered family car in Europe to duck under the 100 g/km CO2 emissions mark. …
SPYSHOTS: Porsche Macan in the open, best view yet
This is the Porsche Macan, Zuffenhausen's baby SUV and younger sister to the extremely successful Cayenne. It is set to debut in production form later this year, and we've seen spyshots of …
Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Concept for Pebble Beach
Remember the Spyker B6 Venator Concept from the Geneva show earlier this year? Spyker, most popularly known as the (now former) owner of Saab, will reveal a convertible version of that concept …
Toyota Hilux Invincible for the European market
The compact hatchback may be the European car of choice, but everyone needs their workhorses. And when it comes to one-tonne pick-up trucks, the Toyota Hilux is the default choice, whether as …
VIDEO: Jaguar Project 7 inspired by 1950s D-Type
http://youtu.be/sGBMSLvggqA Here's a nice video of the Jaguar Project 7, a one-off design study based on the F-Type roadster. It was revealed at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed last month. Why …
Peugeot 208 GTi ad up on oto.my – year end launch
Hot hatch fans, take note. The Peugeot 208 GTi will be reaching Malaysian shores later this year, specifically in October or November, according to an ad posted on our sister site oto.my. …
Vauxhall extends Northern Ireland team sponsorship
The Irish Football Association has announced a four-year sponsorship extension with Vauxhall that will see GM's British brand maintain its position as Lead Partner to the Northern Ireland national teams. The sponsorship, …
