2014 Toyota Noah and Voxy – 1.8L hybrid, 23.8 km/l
The 2014 Toyota Noah and Voxy have gone on sale in Japan. The MPV pair, previewed as concept models at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, are levelled at the similarly-sized Nissan Serena …
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Ford Focus GTCV8 – new 500 hp V8 silhouette racer
Feast your eyes on the Ford Focus GTCV8, the first purpose-built race car to join the just-announced Global Touring Car Series (GTC). It has a 500 hp V8 engine under the hood, …
VW Polo Hatchback CKD appears on oto.my – RM86k
Slated to be launched very soon, the Volkswagen Polo Hatchback CKD has appeared on our sister classifieds site, oto.my. We’ve all seen this car before of course, as it was given a …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Jetta CKD fully uncovered
Just confirmed by DRB-Hicom last week, the Volkswagen Jetta CKD has been spotted at JPJ Putrajaya by regular contributor Anol Alias. Unlike the last round of spyshots, the locally-assembled C-segment sedan is …
Next Toyota Camry to get a “more emotional design”
The current Toyota Camry isn’t exactly the best looking car in its class, not least next to its newer, fresher rivals. But that’s always the issue when you’re targeting mass-market success: something’s …
2015 Subaru WRX STI – 305 hp, 2.5 litre turbo, AWD
The 2015 Subaru WRX STI has been unveiled in full at the Detroit Auto Show last week. As promised, it’s a marginally more hardcore version of the WRX sports sedan, as tuned …
Honda Vision XS-1 concept set for Delhi Auto Expo
The Honda Vision XS-1 concept has been announced, and will make its world premiere at the Auto Expo 2014 in Delhi, India on February 5. Officially tagged as a creative study model, …
Volkswagen Jetta CKD plans confirmed by DRB-Hicom
The often-mentioned Volkswagen Jetta CKD plans have been confirmed by DRB-Hicom, Volkswagen Group Malaysia’s local-assembly partner. Joining the CKD Passat and Polo Sedan models, the Golf Mk6-based C-segment sedan will roll off …
NAP 2014: Energy Efficient Vehicles (EEV) defined
Energy Efficient Vehicles, or EEV in short, is an integral part of the NAP 2014. In fact, the main objective of the new policy is to make Malaysia the regional automotive hub …
Proton safety poster shown at Sales Carnival, Melaka
Click to enlarge. This interesting poster was displayed at the recent Proton Sales Carnival in Melaka last weekend, where the national carmaker also unveiled the new Suprima S Super Premium variant. Take …
DRIVEN: 2014 Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V on local roads
This is where we say farewell forever to drab, soft-edged Toyotas. With this new 2014 Toyota Corolla Altis, Japan’s biggest automaker has completed their personality transplant - started by the XV50 Camry …
GALLERY: Old and new Toyota Corolla Altis compared
You’ve seen the all-new Malaysian-spec 2014 Toyota Corolla Altis in our small set of preview pictures yesterday, and now it’s time to see how it visually stacks up against the car it …
Kia Optima K5 facelift teased – launch imminent?
Naza Kia has announced on its official website that the order books have opened for the upcoming Kia Optima K5 facelift. The local distributor has already confirmed earlier that the model will …
Customer safety is paramount, commits Proton boss
In light of a recent widely-circulated road accident involving a Proton Preve, company boss Tan Sri Mohd Khamil Jamil has vouched that customer safety is paramount to the national brand. In fact, …
Proton chairman: no more rebadging in the near future
Proton is not in the business of simply rebadging vehicles, and such practice will not be a part of the national carmaker’s immediate future - that’s according to Proton executive chairman and …
SPYSHOTS: Land Rover Freelander replacement
Say hello to the Land Rover Freelander replacement, seen here wearing its production body for the first time. Earlier spyshots showed the (not so) small Landie dressed in stretched Range Rover Evoque …
Mazda SkyActiv 2 engines to be 30% more efficient
Now this is a bold claim. Mazda’s executive officer in charge of powertrain development, Mitsuo Hitomi, told Automotive News that its future SkyActiv 2 engine line-up will be 30% more efficient than …
2015 Chrysler 200 – new American D-segment sedan
This is a first look at the 2015 Chrysler 200, the American carmaker’s refreshed entry to its local mid-sized sedan market. Of course, mid-sized over there translates to large sedans, i.e. D-segment …
SPIED: 2014 Perodua Alza SE exposed before launch
Here’s an early look at the 2014 Perodua Alza SE, ahead of its public launch tomorrow at the One Utama Shopping Centre. This particular unit wears an SE badge, which is new …
2015 Subaru WRX STI – leaked pictures emerge online
Ah, good to see the good old World Rally Blue and gold wheels combo back. This, ladies and gentleman, is the 2015 Subaru WRX STI. It’s making an early appearance on the …
