2016 BMW Motorrad G310R previewed in Malaysia
After all the hype, seeing the bike at the motor show in Bangkok and lots of speculation, the 2016 BMW Motorrad G310R is finally on show in Malaysia at Chear Motorrad Puchong. …
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Proton is not a failed company – Mustapa Mohamed
Despite penning a very critical statement regarding Proton's myriad problems last month, international trade and industry minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has said that national carmaker is not a failed company. The …
Second-gen Audi A5 gets teased again with more GIFs
Audi is back with a slew of new teasers for its upcoming A5 Coupe. Set to make its global premiere on June 2, the various GIFs uploaded by the German carmaker reveal …
2016 Renault Grand Scenic revealed – room for seven
Renault has taken the wraps off the new fourth-generation Grand Scenic, a few months after it revealed the five-seat Scenic at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Here, the MPV, which is built …
“Why do EVs have to be ugly? Ours will be beautiful” – Volvo R&D VP on the brand’s electrification plans
Electrification is set to be a big part of Volvo’s future. During the reveal of the 40.1 and 40.2 concepts at the Volvo Design Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden, paultan.org was invited to …
2016 Honda Civic in Malaysia – three variants detailed
It appears that dealers are raring to start selling the 2016 Honda Civic in Malaysia. This posting on the Honda Caryn Facebook page provides us some insights on the variants and specifications …
GALLERY: Honda HR-V in Dark Ruby Red Pearl colour
Honda Malaysia recently introduced a new exterior colour for its popular Honda HR-V. Called Dark Ruby Red Pearl, the new shade is similar to that offered for the City, and replaces Crystal …
GALLERY: Volvo 40.2 concept previews next-gen S40?
From the Volvo 40.1, we move on to the 40.2, which also made its debut alongside the SUV concept at the Volvo Design Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden. Unlike the 40.1, the 40.2 …
GALLERY: Volvo 40.1 concept previews all-new XC40
Volvo recently revealed two new compact concept cars on the interwebs not too long ago, but we had the opportunity to view both the 40.1 and 40.2 up close at the Volvo …
Volvo Car’s powertrain strategy by Lennart Stegland
Lennart Stegland (right) Prior to the introduction of the new Volvo S60 T6 Drive-E in Malaysia, which you can read about here, we were treated to an insightful presentation about Volvo Car’s …
Volvo S60 T6 Drive-E launched – 306 hp, CKD, RM280k
Volvo Car Malaysia today officially introduced the new Volvo S60 T6, which now adopts the company’s in-house-developed Drive-E petrol engine. The new mill replaces the previous pair of Ford-related GTDi motors (T4 …
2016 Honda Civic gets Black Pack option in Australia
Honda Australia only recently begun accepting pre-orders for the 2016 Honda Civic Sedan. When the tenth-generation model hits dealerships there in June, it will be available with a new Black Pack, a …
2016 Mazda CX-9 SkyActiv-G 2.5T for Australian market – i-ActivSense suite standard on all variants
The Mazda CX-9 has already made landfall in Australia, but the seven-seater SUV is not expected to be launched there until later this year. When it does go on sale however, CX-9 …
BMW 1 Series and 2 Series get more powerful engines for 2017 MY – 230i Coupe with 252 hp, 0-100 km/h 5.6s
Aside from introducing the new M Performance models for the BMW 1 Series and 2 Series, BMW also announced updates to both models armed with the company’s new B48 2.0 litre TwinPower …
Third-gen Kia Sorento – Malaysian order books open
Kia Malaysia has officially announced that the all-new Kia Sorento is now open for booking. Set to make its Malaysian debut sometime later this month as previously indicated, the seven-seater SUV is …
BMW 750d xDrive, 750Ld xDrive debuts packing new 3.0 litre straight-six quad turbo diesel – 400 hp/760 Nm
BMW recently revealed its new 3.0 litre turbodiesel, and it appears the oil burner, which is bolted to four turbochargers, has found its way into the new G11 BMW 750d xDrive and …
RM40 mil retention ponds to curb KL floods – Ku Nan
Following last week’s flash floods in several areas within Kuala Lumpur, as well as the Klang Valley, the Federal Territories Ministry is now seeking funds of at least RM40 million to build …
Mandatory community service for traffic offenders?
During a recent Dewan Rakyat session, a lawmaker asked if the Government has any plans to implement community service for traffic offenders. In a report by News Straits Times, Datuk Nawawi Ahmad …
Volvo XC40 concept teased again as a plug-in hybrid
Volvo is continuing its “Snapchat-based” teasing approach for its upcoming XC40 concept with three new images posted on its social media page. Set to be unveiled on May 18, the new teasers …
Honda to recall an additional 21 million vehicles globally for faulty Takata airbag inflators – report
Honda is planning to recall an additional 21 million vehicles worldwide to fix defective airbags supplied by Takata. This comes in light of a recent announcement by the United States National Highway …
