Lotus wants Renault engines, Cosworth contract in the way
The word linking Lotus Racing and Renault engines for next season isn't new, but Autosport now reports that a deal has been agreed in principle between the two parties, which could see …
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Kamui Kobayashi retained by Sauber for 2011
Talented young Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi has been retained by Sauber for the 2011 season. The news was released today, when team owner Peter Sauber spoke of how impressed they were with …
Kia Motors boss steps down due to mass recalls
Chung Sung-Eun, the co-CEO of South Korea's Kia Motors has resigned to take responsibility for the mass vehicle recalls the carmaker is facing. Chung, also a vice chairman of the Hyundai-Kia Automotive …
Turbo and ground effect cars making return to Formula 1?
Is Formula 1 making a return back to 80s with ground effect cars and turbo engines? Seems likely as the teams are close to finalising all-new regulations for 2013. Autosport also reports …
Luxury spec Nissan GT-R ‘Egoist’ to be launched soon
There will be a more luxury oriented Nissan GT-R that's set to be launched next month in Japan, when Nissan rolls out the facelifted version of its performance flagship. First rumoured to …
Naza seeks to be regional production hub for GM Chevrolet
Naza, GM's latest Malaysian partner, is aiming to be much more than just an importer and distributor of Chevrolet cars in the country; the company wants to be the ASEAN production hub …
Chevrolet Cruze hatchback revealed ahead of Paris debut!
We posted two days ago about the possibility of a hatchback version of the Chevrolet Cruze appearing at the upcoming Paris Motor Show, and here's the said car in its full glory, …
Holden exports Commodore saloon to Brazil as the special edition Chevrolet Omega Fittipaldi
GM's Australian arm Holden will resume exports of its big Series II Commodore saloon to Brazil, to be sold as the Chevrolet Omega in the South American country from November this year. …
Malaysian Nabil Jeffri is the youngest ever F1 test driver
The Lotus Racing team and a young Malaysian have made it into Formula One's history books. 16-year old Nabil Jeffri became the youngest ever F1 test driver when he stepped into the …
New 2011 Dodge Durango – it’s big, black and blinged!
There's a lot of 4X4/SUV talent at the Chrysler Group, and shortly after they unveiled the handsome new Jeep Grand Cherokee, comes this equally good looking 2011 Dodge Durango, which they call …
Mitsubishi ASX coming to Malaysia in Q4 2010!
As previously mentioned in our Pajero review, Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is a very busy company, with few fully imported offerings slated for launch from now till the end of 2010. The …
Hot car: Ferrari 458 Italia recalled due to fire risk!
Ferrari's latest 458 Italia is so hot, it has been catching fire across the globe. It has been reported that five of the cars have burst into flames since leaving the company's …
New Audi service centre at Jalan Chan Sow Lin, KL
Audi distributor Euromobil has opened a new service centre located along Jalan Chan Sow Lin, Kuala Lumpur. The new facility spans a total area of 17,900 square feet and is equipped with …
Volvo S60 coming in 2011, possibly with T3/T4 GTDi engines
The all new Volvo S60 is coming our way "in 2011" according to Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM). The statement from VCM also mentions the "possibility of offering the T3 and/or T4 for …
Facelifted Dual VVT-i Toyota Corolla Altis tested at Sepang!
The Toyota Corolla Altis has had its mid-life facelift, and the C-segment stalwart is coming soon to Malaysia, as those who read our post last week would have known. UMW Toyota is …
Ford Fiesta 1.4 and 1.6 Ti-VCT Test Drive Review
By now, many urban dwelling Malaysians and readers of this blog would have heard of or have seen the new Ford Fiesta. Ford distributor Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) started drumming up …
Carlashes to make the woman in your life green with envy!
The lady may not be very happy with your obsession with "the other woman" in your life - the car - but here's something that could potentially make her turn green with …
Belgian GP: Vettel says sorry for crashing into Button
What a race the Belgian GP was! Unpredictable weather, safety car, accidents - you name it, Spa had it. One of the more memorable moments of the race was when Sebastian Vettel …
Goodyear introduces new SUV/4X4 tyre – Wrangler AT/SA
Goodyear Malaysia has a new SUV/4X4 tyre in its range - the Wrangler AT/SA. If you're wondering, AT stands for All Terrain and SA is short for SilentArmor technology. Sounds tough, and …
Proton records RM105 mil profit in Q1, growth in all areas
National carmaker Proton announced its financial results for the first quarter of the company's 2010/11 financial year. It was positive figures across the board, with a headline of RM105 million profit before …
