DRIVEN: 2016 Proton Saga – is the comeback real?
Here we are again with the 2016 Proton Saga, a model that Proton’s deputy CEO Datuk Radzaif Mohamed describes as the national carmaker’s “most important model” yet. There’s a lot of history …
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Proton Saga bookings reach 6,000 units, 1,000 delivered; Persona hits 15,000 units, 4,500 delivered
During a press conference at the ongoing Proton Saga media test drive, we got a little update on the company's sales performance for its recent model introductions. Starting with the car we …
SPYSHOTS: Hyundai Ioniq hybrid in Malaysia – CKD?
The Hyundai Ioniq has been spotted in Malaysia again thanks to paultan.org reader Satish Chandramohan. Rather than being on display however, the hybrid vehicle is seen here on the road, Old Klang …
SPYSHOTS: Lamborghini Aventador facelift spotted
Lamborghini is working on an update for the Aventador, and these spyshots reveal just what’s in store for its V12-powered flagship model, in both coupe and roadster guises. The changes are indeed …
VIDEO: Volkswagen Golf GTI – meet the magnificent 7
https://youtu.be/WszO0NzleTc When the first-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI appeared around 40 years ago, the world took notice of the hot hatch and its main attraction - practical performance for the masses. The Mk1 …
Grab offers you a chance to ride in a Tesla Model S – paultan.org readers can win an exclusive free ride
Fancy a ride in a Tesla Model S? Well, here’s your chance. Grab, in collaboration with GreenTech Malaysia, is offering Malaysians the chance to be among the very first to ride in …
UK research project reveals 55% of respondents are uncomfortable with autonomous driving vehicles
While carmakers are busy preparing more advanced autonomous driving vehicles, how accepting are the public when the new technology arrives? That is what a research project by Goodyear and the London School …
Mercedes to scale back on spending after EQ debut
After a massive push to prepare its EQ electric vehicle sub-brand, Daimler AG is looking to reduce annual investments in plants, equipment and new technology from a peak this year in order …
Audi discontinues production of all-electric R8 e-tron
The Audi R8 e-tron is no more, as the company has pulled the plug on its all-electric sports car, Car and Driver reports. The car was introduced in production form at the …
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus reveals the SCG003S
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus (SCG) has revealed new images of its upcoming SCG003S, which will debut at next year’s Geneva Motor Show. The ‘S’ in its name stands for “Stradale,” meaning street, which …
Toyota named as world’s most valuable automotive brand in Interbrand’s 2016 Best Global Brands list
According to the 2016 Interbrand Best Global Brands list, Toyota is the world’s most valuable automotive brand, beating the likes of IBM, Samsung and Amazon. The Japanese carmaker also managed to become …
Volkswagen Sg Besi 4S centre relocates to new facility
Wearnes Automotive today announced the successful relocation of its Volkswagen Sg Besi 4S centre, which is now located at No. 8, Jalan Dua, Off Jalan Sungei Besi, Kuala Lumpur. The new location …
PLUS issues response to R&R “extra charges” claim – LJT penalty curbs toll transit card manipulation
Bahaya menggunakan lebuhraya PLUS Gurun Pendang sekarang.Aku di denda 9.40 sen dan bayaran Tol 3.00 sahaja tapi di cas...Posted by Damar Wulan on Saturday, 8 October 2016 PLUS has come out to answer …
Bengala Ferrari F12 Caballeria – got carbon-fibre?
Ever gazed upon a Ferrari F12berlinetta and thought, “I wish it looked more aggressive”? Well, your prayers have been answered by Spanish designers Bengala with the new F12 Caballeria. Based on the …
Ford Mustang production temporarily halted in the US
Due to slow sales and increasing inventory, Ford has temporarily stopped production of the Mustang at its Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan, according to The Detroit News. In September, Mustang sales …
Mazda 2 prices increased in Malaysia – sedan and hatchback now up to RM3,180 more than before
Prices of the Mazda 2 have increased in Malaysia by up to RM3,180 for all versions of the B-segment model. This includes both hatchback and sedan bodystyles, equipped with either the halogen …
Ford reveals power upgrade packs for the Mustang
Ford is now offering warranty-friendly power packages for both the EcoBoost- and V8-equipped Mustang. The upgrade kits are available for both manual and automatic variants of the Mustang, and help to enhance …
Updated Mazda 2 revealed in Japanese brochure
It appears that the Mazda 2 (or Demio) is due for an update, according to these Japanese brochure images from CarDrive. As you can tell, the changes don’t appear to be hugely …
Jaguar names Gorillaz’s Noodle as brand ambassador
Some of our readers will be familiar with the virtual British band Gorillaz and all four of its members – 2D, Murdoc Niccals, Russel Hobbs and Noodle. Well, the latter has now …
Naza rewards Malaysian Paralympic medallists with Kia vehicles, residential suites totalling RM1.5 million
To celebrate the success of the four Malaysian Paralympics athletes who won gold and bronze models at Rio, Naza Corporation Holdings yesterday rewarded them with prizes amounting to RM1.5 million. Gold medal …
