2018 Hyundai Kona – compact SUV’s front gets teased
The Hyundai Kona will make its global premiere in the coming months, and to build up some hype, the Korean carmaker has released another teaser of its upcoming compact SUV. As a …
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Bermaz launches new Mazda Mobile Service Unit
Aside from the introduction of the new Mazda MX-5 RF and GVC-equipped models, Bermaz also introduced its new Mazda Mobile Service Unit, which makes car servicing and maintenance more convenient for customers. …
2017 Mazda 3 facelift launched in Malaysia – now with G-Vectoring Control; three variants, from RM111k
At long last, the facelifted Mazda 3 has been launched in Malaysia, available in both sedan and hatchback body styles. Three locally-assembled (CKD) variants are on offer here - Sedan GL, Sedan …
All-new Mazda CX-5, Malaysian-spec CX-9 could arrive in September this year – CKD, premium colours
During a press conference at the launch of the new Mazda G-Vectoring Control model line-up as well as the MX-5 RF, Bermaz CEO Datuk Seri Ben Yeoh revealed that the all-new CX-5 …
VIDEO: Audi Q5 pokes fun at the BMW X3, Lexus RX
https://youtu.be/hrcovWgBCh4 The Audi vs BMW billboard ad war should be something familiar to most people, and if you have no idea what I’m talking about, a quick search on Google will get …
Honda Civic secures five-star ANCAP safety rating
In its latest round of testing, the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has awarded the Honda Civic Sedan and Civic Hatchback with a five-star safety rating. It also notes the safety …
VIDEO: 2009 Honda S2000 Edition 100 showcased
https://youtu.be/yHWrK5Lqy5U Honda UK has an impressive fleet of cars in its Heritage Collection, and you’ve probably seen some of them when they were gathered together to coincide with the debut of the …
Ford looking to bamboo as new sustainable material
https://youtu.be/N_KaVBJpZ80 You’ve probably seen it being used in construction and as the main food source for pandas. Now, Ford is looking to one of the world’s strongest natural materials – bamboo – …
Fisker EMotion – debuts in August, 644+ km EV range
Fisker EMotion: Coming soon in Aug 17, with a 400 + EV range. Very exciting times! pic.twitter.com/c6bn3RrDFD— Henrik Fisker (@FiskerOfficial) 23 April 2017 Henrik Fisker has confirmed on his official Twitter page …
BMW M550d xDrive – 4 turbos, diesel, 400 hp/760 Nm
BMW has introduced another variant to its G30 5 Series portfolio with the M550d xDrive, a new M Performance model that is offered in Sedan and Touring (seen here) guise. BMW says …
Toyota set to invest heavily in Thailand – focus on compact car development and production centre
According to a report by Bangkok Post, Toyota Motor is set to invest heavily in Thailand to upgrade its compact car development and production centre for exports. The move is part of …
Ford Mustang – world’s best-selling sports car in 2016
https://youtu.be/PgX1gFivR68 Ford’s decision to offer the venerable Mustang in more markets (including Malaysia) has proved to be a good one, as the iconic pony car has been named the best-selling sports car …
VIDEO: Volvo XC60 showcased in walk-around tour
https://youtu.be/w6Og9oWeeoY The all-new Volvo XC60 made its global premiere just last month, with the second-generation model receiving the latest and greatest that the Gothenburg-based carmaker has to offer. To provide us a …
Hyundai Santa Fe survives trip across the Antarctic
https://youtu.be/J01mqggN0h8 Hyundai recently released a short film of its Antarctic expedition, which featured a near-standard Santa Fe as well as Patrick Bergel, the great grandson of legendary polar explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. …
TechArt GrandGT – styling kit for Porsche Panamera
https://youtu.be/7A_sfXG4RMk If you’ve just gotten yourself a shiny a new Porsche Panamera, and want to make it stand out even further, TechArt’s GrandGT individualisation programme is probably a good option. The German …
Mitsubishi Triton Barbarian SVP – limited to 250 units
Premium carmakers aren’t the only ones with a special projects division, as Mitsubishi has launched its new Special Vehicle Projects (SVP) programme in the United Kingdom. Its first creation is a variation …
Kia Sorento High Spec diesel in Malaysia – RM191,888
Naza Kia Malaysia has expanded the Sorento line-up in Malaysia with the introduction of a new diesel variant for the seven-seat SUV – the 2.2 HS diesel. The asking price here is …
Introduce mobile AES cameras – road safety expert
A road safety expert has suggested that the government introduce mobile cameras to further improve the Automated Enforcement System (AES), which is part of the Automated Awareness Safety System (AWAS). In a …
Honda Civic Type R reclaims FWD Nurburgring record
https://youtu.be/4YSjItQneNM Last year, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S dethroned the Honda Civic Type R (CTR) to become the new “FWD King of the ‘Ring.” Not content with being second best, Honda …
UMW Toyota Motor opens new body and paint centre in Kuching, Sarawak – 10 bays, full-sized paint oven
UMW Toyota Motor has announced that its new body and paint centre in Kuching, Sarawak, is now fully operational. Located at the Pending Industrial Area, the facility is operated by Boulevard Jaya …
