Honda CR-Z is Japan Car of the Year, Polo is best import
Honda's CR-Z is the 2010-2011 Japan Car of the Year! The hybrid coupe was announced the best of the year by the 60 strong Executive Committee comprising Japanese motoring journalists at the …
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Finalists for 2011 Car of the Year announced; there’s a Dacia but no BMW, Audi, Mercedes or Volkswagen
I just saw a blue Volkswagen Polo in the car park with the "2010 Car of the Year" sticker sitting proudly on its rear glass. It's rare for us in Malaysia to …
Carlos Ghosn adds heat to Lotus-Renault F1 rumours
Yesterday, you read here that Group Lotus (the Proton subsidiary) could be making an entry into Formula 1 via a collaboration with the Renault F1 Team. The paddock talks about Lotus coming …
Hyundai to display ix-Metro, Avante and Santa Fe at KLIMS
The Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS) 2010 will be happening next month from 3-12 December, and participants are working hard to ready their display at the Putra World Trade Centre. Hyundai-Sime …
Renault Megane RS 250 Cup sets Sepang time: 2:43.02!
Renault importer TC Euro Cars has released a teaser video of its soon to be launched hot hatch, the Renault Megane RS 250 Cup, which was recently caught on camera by our …
Win Apple products in Proton’s ‘What Moves You’ contest
National car maker Proton is 25 years old this year, and has lined up some anniversary activities for Malaysians. The 'What Moves You' online contest started back in July and will end …
Auto ConneXion opens new Ford 3S Centre in Kuantan
Sime Darby Auto Connexion, guardian of the Ford brand in Malaysia, has appointed Sri Mutiara Motor Sdn Bhd as its new Sales, Service and Spare Parts (3S) dealer in Kuantan, Pahang to …
New VW Touareg spotted, confirmed to be coming soon!
This second-generation Volkswagen Touareg was spotted at a petrol station along Jalan Gasing in PJ. As the number plate has the square block letters/numbers typical of Volkswagen Group Malaysia cars and the …
Mazda2 Evil Track and Street concepts served at SEMA
The Mazda2 is full of Zoom-Zoom in its design. Besides platform buddy Ford Fiesta, the supermini class is mostly made out of more matured designs - the Volkswagen Polo is a good …
Mazda to revive the RX-7 spirit with rotary powered RX-9?
This is the Shinari, the first concept to feature Mazda's new Kodo design language We know for a fact that Mazda is sticking with the rotary engine, which the company sees as …
Peugeot 207 launched – CKD, 1.6L, estimated RM72,888
UPDATE: The RM72,888 OTR with insurance price quoted here is an estimate pending approval. We will update you on the confirmed pricing when it's out. We're reporting live from Putrajaya, where ex-PM …
Tun Dr Mahathir hands over 25th Anniversary Proton cars
On 9 July 2010, exactly 25 years since the first Saga rolled out of the Shah Alam plant in 1985, Proton held a gala dinner where they showed the EMAS concept in …
ABT adds spice to the VW Polo, both inside and outside
Click to enlarge The newly launched Volkswagen Polo is a great little car, introducing not just German car ownership, but the latest technology into this price range in the form of turbocharged …
Hyundai Sonata Turbo tuned by RIDES magazine for SEMA
Hyundai seems to be very enthusiastic in courting the American tuning community. Not only has the Korean brand supplied three units of its Equus flagship saloon to tuners for SEMA (click to …
Automatic transmission only driving license in the works
For many younger drivers out there, the only time they've ever drove a manual transmission car was when they were in driving school. Cars with a stick shift are increasingly rare these …
Kimi Raikkonnen not returning to Formula 1 after all
Is he coming back, or is he not? Looks like former world champion Kimi Raikkonnen won't be making a return to Formula 1, instead prolonging his stay in the rally scene, at …
Swedish Marque offers iPad use for waiting customers
Volvo dealer Swedish Marque now offers its waiting customers the use of an Apple iPad in their waiting lounge. Apart from the variety of complimentary gourmet teas, coffee and snacks that are …
Mitsubishi ASX launched – 2.0L, CVT, CBU, RM139,980 – We drive it in Japan and Langkawi!
The Mitsubishi ASX is here. This is the third and final part of the new model onslaught (after the Pajero and Lancer Sportback) by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia, which surely must be the …
Honda Civic Hybrid is RM21K cheaper now at RM108,980!
Hybrid cars are becoming very attractive propositions thanks to the Government's decision to fully waive excise and import duty, as announced in the 2011 Budget. UMW Toyota has already slashed the Toyota …
Proton EMAS to enter India using Nissan March platform?
Now here's something interesting. According to Autocar India, Proton is attempting to enter the Indian market with a small car underpinned by Nissan's V platform. The magazine's sources spilled that Nissan may …
