GALLERY: Toyota Aurion – Sportivo looks for new Camry
As you would already know by now, UMW Toyota's order books for the new Camry is open. The Thai-made D-segment exec will come in three variants, two 2.0L ones and the top …
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APRC: Proton fails to convert pace into results in New Caledonia – Gaurav Gill leads Team MRF to a 1-2 finish
Round 2 of the 2012 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) has ended, and the New Caledonia rally was won by Team MRF's Gaurav Gill. The Indian driver's teammate Chris Atkinson made …
Ford and Mazda pump in $27m to boost AAT plant capacity
More news from Ford, which told us their plans for Malaysia earlier this week. The Blue Oval and Mazda, joint owners of the AutoAlliance Thailand (AAT) plant in Rayong, have announced an …
APRC: Proton ready to roar in New Caledonia, PG Andersson aims to bounce back from Kiwi misfortune
The second round of this year's FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) will happen in New Caledonia this weekend. Defending champions Proton return to the Pacific island in search of their first …
Rolls-Royce Ghost Six Senses – not scary, just fancy
This is the Ghost Six Senses concept from Rolls-Royce, a bespoke ride that "encapsulates the richness of experience that comes as standard with any Rolls-Royce and takes it to a new level …
Hyundai Langdong launched in China – it’s the Elantra MD
Hyundai, whose joint venture in China is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, unveiled the Elantra Langdong at the ongoing Beijing show. Langdong, which can be translated as a "dynamic (car) for …
Infiniti adds hybrid M35h and entry M25 to its local lineup
Inspired Motor, the distributor of Infiniti vehicles in Malaysia, has introduced two new variants to its M sedan lineup. One of it is the M35h hybrid, which we saw coming via spyshots, …
Bufori’s flagship Geneva makes China debut in Beijing
Bufori has officially launched its flagship Geneva model in China with a debut at the ongoing Beijing show. The Geneva, which made its world debut at Geneva 2010, is like nothing else …
Bentley reveals powertrain options for its EXP 9 F concept
We've seen this before, Bentley's SUV experiment. Shown at the Geneva show last month, the EXP 9 F is described by Bentley as "a vehicle that feels equally at home at an …
Rosberg’s incidents with Hamilton and Alonso – no penalty
He didn't have race winning pace yesterday, but Mercedes' Nico Rosberg drove like a man on fire in Bahrain. Lots of action from the German, including two hairy incidents with Lewis Hamilton …
DRIVEN: Hyundai Elantra MD tested in Korea!
There's a war between Japan and South Korea. No, the East Asian neighbours aren't pointing missiles at each others' territory, or even joining forces against the belligerent North - the "war" is …
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga launched in India – it’s a Swift MPV
Last week saw the launch of the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga in India. First shown at the Delhi Auto Expo earlier this year, Ertiga is the production version of the Concept rIII show …
Mercedes-Benz Citan – Kangoo with a three-pointed star
This is the Mercedes-Benz Citan van that will debut at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover in September. The Citan - coined from the words ‘city’ and ‘titan’ - is an …
Proton Prevé convoy brings the showroom to the people
Proton's Prevé is a crowd puller all right - not only did it push this website's April 17 pageviews to over 1.6 million hits, Proton showrooms were full of people wanting to …
Naza opens largest Ducati Centre in Asia, launches the 1199 Panigale – 195 hp, 164 kg, from RM160,888
Naza officially opened the largest Ducati Centre in Asia this afternoon. Officiated by Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Mukhriz Tun Mahathir, the 15,000 sq ft Ducati Kuala Lumpur is …
BNM guidelines hurting Perodua, first quarter sales down
Perodua released a statement yesterday announcing sales figures for the first quarter of the year. Unusually for the market leader, it wasn't another record breaking quarter, but a drop in sales. Sales …
Naza Kia sponsoring a Kia Sorento as hole-in-one prize for the Maxis Team Golf Tour 2012
Naza Kia is sponsoring a Kia Sorento SUV as the hole-in-one prize for the Maxis Team Golf Tour (MTGT) 2012. MTGT is a loyalty programme for Maxis postpaid customers and is one …
Volkswagen teases the Polo Sedan – full details tomorrow!
Click image to enlarge It's shaping up to be quite an exciting week for the local auto scene. With everyone in still in Preve hangover mode, Volkswagen has announced that it will …
Chery lines up two concepts for Beijing – the next Tiggo?
Auto China 2012 happens in Beijing later this month, and Chery is lining up some concepts for the show. The slinky crossover you see here is called the TX, and it's said …
New Dodge SRT Viper – 8.4L V10, 640 hp, 814 Nm, crazy!
The Viper is back, and looking meaner than ever. The fifth-generation all-new 2013 SRT Viper was unveiled at the recent New York show, and America's take on the supercar has "evolved to …
