SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Chevrolet Cruze, incl interior
Spotted testing on the 'Ring by our European spies is the next-gen Chevrolet Cruze. GM had initially intended to launch the car in late-2014 as a 2015 model, but recent reports indicate …
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Mitsubishi opens first 4S with EV centre in Malaysia
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has opened the country's first 4S centre that incorporates an EV centre. It's the company's first 4S centre in the Klang Valley and its second EV centre in …
Nissan Leaf to launch in November, cost RM200k?
MIDF Research has revealed in a visit note that Tan Chong Motor (TCM) will launch the Nissan Leaf in Malaysia next month, and that the electric vehicle could cost around RM200k. The …
2012 and 2013 Toyota Vios: we pitch old against new in a fuel consumption and in-car noise level test
So, you’ve read our full launch report, you’ve read our comprehensive review, and you’ve pored over every little difference between the 2012 and 2013 Toyota Vios. What else is left to know, …
Ford testing self-parking, collision avoidance tech
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQjntXvMVTE&feature=youtu.be Following Volvo's autonomous self-parking vehicle concept and animal collision avoidance system, Ford is now working on technology that will enable drivers to park at the touch of a button from inside …
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GL and Pajero Sport VGT enhanced for 2013 – priced at RM156k and RM177k
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has launched the enhanced Mitsubishi Pajero Sport VGT (4WD) and Pajero Sport GL (2WD) in the country. The event took place at Oasis Square, Ara Damansara this evening. …
SPYSHOTS: Peugeot 2008 crossover spotted at JPJ
The Peugeot 2008 crossover has been sighted at JPJ, and Anol Alias has served up these shots of a car with the covers half-removed in the car park. This one's wearing 16-inch …
Cadillac Escalade SUV – fourth-gen breaks cover
Those of us who were part of the MTV generation will no doubt recognise the nameplate, but the new 2015 Cadillac Escalade, although still an imposing leviathan, has left its backwards-facing cap …
Nissan Qashqai – next-gen to get new 1.2L turbo four
The engine menu for the second-gen Nissan Qashqai (Nissan Dualis in Japan) will include a new turbocharged 1.2 litre DiG-T four-cylinder engine with 113 hp on tap, according to Autocar UK. The …
Perodua Viva successor rendered by Theophilus Chin
Automotive rendering wiz Theophilus Chin gives us a renewed idea here of what the upcoming replacement for the Perodua Viva could look like. When the wraps came off the Daihatsu A-Concept (the …
Accident Assist helpline set up – 1-300-22-11-88
Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia (PIAM) and the Malaysian Takaful Association have established Accident Assist, a helpline for motorists and members of the public seeking immediate roadside assistance in the event of a …
Move to suspend licences of errant drivers proposed
The Transport Ministry is planning to suspend or revoke the licences of errant motorists who endanger the lives of the public, according to a report by The Star. Deputy Transport minister Datuk …
GALLERY: 2012 and 2013 Toyota Vios, side by side
You must have 2013 Toyota Vios coming out of your ears by now - but here comes more! The car of the hour, also our country's best-selling passenger car from a non-national …
Proton Perdana Replacement Model to be based on the Honda Accord, to replace gov’t Perdana fleet
Following an earlier announcement that the Proton Perdana Executive and Proton Inspira in the federal government's official vehicle fleet were to be replaced by the Honda Accord, Malaysiakini now reports that the …
Peugeot 6008 concept to debut in Beijing next year
Peugeot Urban Crossover pictured at Auto China 2012. It was Shanghai this year, so it's Beijing's turn next year. The Auto China 2014 show in April is set to welcome the Peugeot …
2013 Toyota Vios officially launched in Malaysia – five variants, priced from RM73,200 to RM93,200
It's finally official - the 2013 Toyota Vios has been launched in Malaysia! Locally assembled at UMW Toyota Motor's Assembly Services (ASSB) facility in Shah Alam, the third generation of the hugely …
GM, PSA Peugeot Citroen to jointly build B-segment MPVs on PSA platform; Opel to lead engineering
Following on from last year's announcement of a General Motors-PSA Peugeot Citroen alliance, the two carmakers have now revealed that they will be jointly building B-segment MPVs at GM's España facility in …
Toyota i-ROAD to join Ha:mo urban transport trials
Remember the Toyota i-ROAD you saw in Geneva back in March? Seems it hasn't just waddled into obscurity - Toyota has announced that the all-electric two-seater will join the Ha:mo urban transport …
Perodua and Proton won’t be forced to merge – gov’t
The government cannot force Proton Holdings Bhd and Perusahaan Automobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) to merge, although it can encourage them to forge strategic cooperation to improve the efficiency of parts procurement …
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Convertible confirmed – report
Mercedes-Benz product development boss Thomas Weber has confirmed to Automotive News a convertible based on the S-Class Coupe Concept from the recent Frankfurt show (pictured). The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Convertible should arrive in …
