Second-generation Volkswagen Touareg premieres with Hybrid model
This is the second generation VW Touareg, which is lighter, more fuel efficient and cleaner than the original SUV to bear the name launched in 2003. The big news is that the …
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New Hyundai Sonata and Tucson coming in April!
Hyundai Sime Darby will be a very busy company in 2010, and the first launches we can expect from them this year is the introduction of the new Sonata YF and Tucson …
New Volvo S60 revealed ahead of Geneva
Used to seeing concepts watered down for production, we're happy to see Volvo sticking to their guns for the new S60. The production version of Volvo's mid-sized exec, revealed here ahead of …
Subaru to launch “crossover Impreza” at Geneva
This Subaru Impreza hatchback with off-roader style body cladding is the Impreza XV, which will get its public airing at the Geneva show next month. Subaru describes the XV as having "new …
Volkswagen Passat CC Test Drive Review
As motoring journalists, we're very lucky to have the newest and shiniest cars in town parked in our porch. After awhile, the “immune system” gets build up to a level that only …
Ford Focus WRC Edition – 50 units in Switzerland
The Ford Focus RS is one hot looking hot hatch and Ford of Switzerland has raised the temperature further with this special version called "WRC Edition". It will be produced in a …
Mercedes GP Petronas takes on Nick Heidfeld as test and reserve driver
Ex-BMW Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld will be the test and reserve driver for Mercedes GP Petronas this year, after failing to find a permanent race seat for 2010. The German was linked …
Seat Ibiza ST all set for Geneva launch
The Geneva Motor Show is fast approaching, and there will be many previews before the press unveilings start on 2nd March. Here's one from Volkswagen's Spanish brand SEAT, which will debut this …
Nissan 370Z Black Edition – only cosmetics
We've just saw the 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Mazda MX-5 and here's another "edition" car, this time it's Nissan with the 370Z Black Edition that marks the 40th anniversary of the Z-car. …
BYD coming to Malaysia under Berjaya Corp?
If you don't know the name BYD, perhaps you might have seen some of their cars on this blog or car magazines. I was shocked speechless at the Shanghai Motor Show to …
Plush new Citroën seats for the Gunners!
At times, it's good to lighten up a little, take our mind off government policies, impending fuel price hikes and overpriced cars, that's why we're sharing this with you. Citroën has been …
Mercedes plays games with gullwing SLS AMG
Although not all of us own iPhones, it's still somewhat more accesible than the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, otherwise known as "the new Gullwing". Why do we put these two cool products together? …
Virgin launches the fully digitally designed VR-01
Virgin Racing Formula One team, one of the sport’s four new entrants for the 2010 season, has unveiled its VR-01 race car. Virgin says that the VR-01 "is the first of a …
Renault-Nissan Alliance increase market share
The Renault Nissan Alliance, which now counts Russia's AvtoVaz Lada brand as part of its group, captured 9.8% of the global auto market in 2009, an increase from 2008's 9.4%. This result …
Felipe Massa stars in Ferrari 599XX shakedown
The 599XX is one of of the most extreme cars Ferrari makes, along with fellow XX model FXX. Making its debut at last year's Geneva show, the 599XX is made for track …
Peugeot 207 S16 celebrates IRC domination
Peugeot has dominated the Intercontinental Rally Challenge for the past three years with its 207 S2000 rally car, and most recently British driver Kris Meeke wrapped up the 2009 season in style, …
Kia shows us more of the Ray, debut next week
The Kia Ray concept car will make its debut at next week's Chicago motor show. Previously we've seen a design sketch that showed a low-roof coupe style four-door body. That image, which …
Spyker’s plans for Saab revealed – 9-4X coming in 2011, small “9-1” is a possibility
What does Spyker see in Saab? What does it plan to do with the brand from now? How different will the new Saab be? New models? There are tons of questions we …
No F1 entry, but Stefan GP is prepared for action!
Heard of Stefan GP? A Serbian based team named after founder Zoran Stefanovic, Stefan GP failed to gain a ticket to enter the 2010 Formula 1 season, but will still go ahead …
Goodyear dealers support ban on regrooved tyres
Some 15 per cent of road accidents in Malaysia are related to bald or regrooved tyres, according to Jabatan Keselamatan Jalan Raya (JKJR) Director General Datuk Suret Singh at a ceremony where …