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 …
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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 …
VIDEO: Subaru Forester ad featuring The Simpsons
https://youtu.be/KnusWc2CKUw The Subaru Forester is certainly a very capable SUV, so much so that it is the star in a brand new commercial alongside America’s favourite family, The Simpsons. In the 30-second …
Proton Saga bookings reach 4,000 units, 500 delivered; Persona hits 14,000 units; Perdana at 1,100 units
Proton has announced that bookings for the new Saga has reached 4,000 units since the car made its launch debut less than two weeks ago, with 500 units already delivered to customers. …
VIDEO: Honda NSX recreates Nazca drawing on sand
https://youtu.be/Y4Ybo8wdve0 The Nazca Lines are a series of geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, in southern Peru, which were believed to be created more than a thousand years ago. A world heritage site, …
ETCM introduces new driving video recorder for Nissan models, now offered for RM1 with new vehicles
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has introduced a new driving video recorder (DVR), which is now available for all models in the Nissan line-up. The DVR is priced at RM999 (inclusive of …
Tesla product unveiling set for October 17 – Elon Musk
Tesla product unveiling on the 17th (unexpected by most), followed by Tesla/SolarCity on the 28th— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 9 October 2016 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed on Twitter (where else) that …
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia appoints Tomoyuki Shinnishi as new company CEO, effective Oct 28
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced that Tomoyuki Shinnishi will be appointed as its new company CEO, effective October 28, 2016. With almost 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, Shinnishi …
Mercedes AMG Petronas wins 2016 F1 Constructors’ World Championship; record third consecutive title
Mercedes AMG Petronas secured its third straight constructors’ championship during Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix, and to celebrate the team’s dominating success in the 2016 season, Petronas employees gathered for a photograph session …
