Second batch of Nissan Leaf ambassadors revealed
Back in July, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) introduced the first batch of four ambassadors for its Nissan Leaf pliot program, which is part of the company's "Journey to Zero Emission" initiative. …
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Msia vehicle ownership costs lowest in Asean – MITI
Malaysians frequently complain of high car prices, but the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has come out to say that total cost of vehicle ownership in Malaysia is among the …
Doraemon Touch n Go card, soft toys at BHPetrol
Have you noticed the strange presence of blue cats at BHPetrol stations? One such creature with a bell greeted me today, before we found out that BHPetrol recently sealed a joint promotion …
BMW delivers 5- and 7-Series fleet to Sunlight Limo
BMW Group Malaysia recently handed over the keys to a fleet of new 7-Series and 5-Series cars to Sunlight Limousines, Malaysia’s largest luxury limousine company. The cars will be utilised as "official …
Team ERA wins Shell FuelSave Challenge – 19.69 km/l
The Shell FuelSave Challenge 2012 happened earlier today, where popular radio DJs with one lucky fan each fought with other teams to be the most fuel efficient. After 97 km in a …
Mitsubishi Triton VGT Euro – 180 units with sunroof
This is the Mitsubishi Triton VGT Euro, which is specially ordered by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia from Thailand and is limited to just 180 units. Its claim to fame is the first pick-up …
Ferrari’s upcoming hybrid to get F1-inspired chassis
Ferrari is on track to launch its first ever hybrid model, an Enzo successor codenamed "F70". Having already revealed the power unit's architecture and components - HY-KERS midship V12 with two electric …
Proton R3 parts going for 20% less at Juru Autocity
R3, Proton's race and tuning division, will be selling parts and accessories with a 20% discount at Mean Machines, Juru Autocity from 4 to 15 October. The ad says that the 20% …
Dacia Sandero Stepway – Logan hatch with 4X4 style
The new Dacia Logan and Sandero made their debut at the Paris show alongside the latter's sportier sister, the Sandero Stepway. The Stepway is basically the Sandero five-door hatch with raised suspension …
TRD Performance Line accessories for the Toyota 86
Toyota Racing Development (TRD) showed off a Toyota 86 (GT86 in Europe) decked out with TRD Performance Line accessories in Paris, as the brand's parts become available in Europe for the first …
Volkswagen Passat Sport rolls in – 18in rims, sunroof, 12-way electric seats, sports suspension, RM190k
Volkswagen Malaysia is now selling a new variant of its D-segment Passat called the Volkswagen Passat Sport. We didn't get any press release on the matter, but the new variant has appeared …
HSV GTS 25th Anniversary by Holden Special Vehicles
As part of its ongoing 25th anniversary celebrations, Australia's Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) has released details of a new limited edition GTS. It comes hot on the heels of the range realignment …
UMW Toyota opens Body & Paint Centre in Bukit Raja
UMW Toyota Motor officially opened its flagship Body & Paint Centre in Bukit Raja, Klang this morning. The 5.7-acre centre is part of the company’s RM200 million Integrated Quality Hub (IQH) that …
VIDEO: Lexus LF-CC Concept, a glimpse of the new IS
We sat up and took notice of the Lexus LF-CC concept when sifting through the pre-Paris show news, not only because it's a preview of the next-gen Lexus IS, but because it's …
Peugeot 208 R5 rally car replaces 207 Super 2000
We've written about it before, but here are some pics and extra info on Peugeot's new 208 R5 rally car that was shown in Paris. Designed and assembled in the workshops of …
Bentley Continental GT3 Concept – a return to racing
Bentley brought this Continental GT3 concept to Paris, a GT3 race car currently being developed by a dedicated motorsport team at the company's Crewe base. It signals Bentley's return to the racetrack …
Hino to set up truck and bus manufacturing plant in Malaysia, a joint venture with MBM Resources
Hino Motors, the truck and bus maker from Japan, has entered into a joint-venture agreement with long-time partner, MBM Resources Berhad (MBMR), to establish its first manufacturing plant in Malaysia. Hino will …
New Honda 4S dealership opens in Seksyen 51, PJ
Tenaga Setia Resources (TSR), a Honda 3S dealership established in 2002 and previously located at Jalan 222 Petaling Jaya, has upgraded to a full-fleged 4S Centre offering Sales, Services, Spare Parts and …
GALLERY: Mazda 6 Wagon makes Paris debut
The Mazda 6 Wagon has made its world debut in Paris, a month after the sedan was revealed for the first time in Moscow. The booted 6 is quite a looker, but …
Renault Clio Estate – 30% bigger boot, lower load lip
Although Renault released pics and info of the supermini in July, the fourth-gen Renault Clio makes its proper motor show debut at Paris. And it's a family affair at Porte de Versailles …
