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Widely believed to be the big Japanese carmaker most impacted by the earthquake/tsunami disaster in March, Honda is facing sliding figures across the globe, whether it's a 28.49% drop in July sales …
No such thing as living forever? Bet they haven't found the Hindustan Ambassador from India. Based on the Morris Oxford III from the 1940s, it was once India's most popular car, and …
Have you noticed Caltex's new brand campaign? After years of faithful and outstanding service, the cleaning team of little men has been retired and in comes a bubbly new brand image along …
The Honda Accord Crosstour didn't get off to the best of starts. Born as a model year 2010 car, the media didn't quite like it, and it looks like not many customers …
It looks like the Proton GEN-2 will be refreshed again. Our Harvinder Singh was turning off the NKVE into the Elite highway when he came across a trailer of GEN-2s. That's nothing …
Last week, we posted on Lexus' planned major lineup revamp, which will see its GS, ES, IS and LS sedans either redesigned or re-engineered by spring 2013. This, plus a halo “LFA …
Not every sales stories from China is a rosy one. Private Chinese automaker BYD, which is partly owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, is seeing sales slump. After it almost doubled in …
Click to enlarge image This is the fifth teaser image released by Infiniti of its upcoming luxury crossover. A seven seater called the JX Concept, it will be unveiled at the 2011 …
Ford, now the fastest growing brand in Malaysia, is planning something big for the upcoming Frankfurt show in September. How big is big? Well, Ford has a 3,200 sq.m stand - its …
Yes, that's right. Ford sold 3,458 vehicles in the first six months of 2011, a whopping 230% increase from the same period last year. This makes the Blue Oval the fastest growing …
In many automotive circles, whether at the mamak or in boardrooms, China is still the butt of jokes. However, underestimating Chinese carmakers may not be that wise, if one remembers that Japanese …
The Infiniti FX, one of the most bold looking cars on sale, gets a facelift. The most obvious change is up front, where the FX wears a new grille inspired by the …
Last month, it was reported in the press that Proton has overtaken Perodua to be the top selling car brand in Malaysia, with the former on top in both June sales and …
We've just posted on BMW recording a big jump in sales and profits. They have to come from somwhere, and a unit gained by Munich is a sale lost by rivals such …
BMW is on a roll, and has just revealed that the first half of 2011 was the company's best ever, thanks to rising sales and profits. In fact, the Munich based carmaker …
In a recent post, we touched on Lotus Renault GP's poor form of late. They left Hungary with nothing and have scored just six points in the last four races, in contrast …
The name is not a surprise, nor its looks. That's because Mazda came up with the Minagi Concept earlier this year in March, before confirming that the production car will be called …
Have you tried the LATAR Expressway that links KL to Kuala Selangor? I have, although not the full 33 km length to the coastal town. If you're wondering where the entry point …
Great Wall Motor Co, China's biggest maker of pick-up trucks, is lining up an initial offering in Shanghai to fund its product development plans. The SSE offering seeks to sell as much …
Remember the Honda CR-Z Mugen? That orange machine wore plenty of go faster bits and is supercharged to produce 50% more power and torque, 197 hp and 245 Nm to be exact. …
