SPIED: Renault Fluence ZE spotted on transporter
Thanks go to reader Qhal, who sent in these photos of what appears to be a Renault Fluence ZE being transported on the KESAS highway. The electric vehicle, built in Turkey, is …
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Mitsubishi Mirage to show at Mid Valley, Oct 10-14
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) will be giving the public a sneak preview of its upcoming Mirage hatchback from October 10 to 14 (this Wednesday to Sunday) at Mid Valley Megamall. The first …
BMW Malaysia to open MINI Ingress in Bangsar, 2WD MINI Cooper S Countryman introduced – RM268,888
BMW Group Malaysia has added Ingress Auto to the network of authorised MINI representatives in the country. The new MINI dealership, MINI Ingress, is scheduled to open on Jalan Maarof in Bangsar …
All 831 AES cameras up within the next 18 months
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) plans to install a total of 831 Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras in stages throughout the next 18 months, Bernama reports. The cameras will be installed in …
Hyundai Elantra MD 1.8 Premium test drive review
They say you should never judge a book by its cover. They say looks aren’t everything. They say beauty is only skin deep. They say it’s what’s inside that counts. They say …
PM: Import car excise duty reduction will collapse used car market, drop income revenue for govt
Reducing excise duties for imported cars will result in the collapse of the second-hand market, said PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. He added that such the government will potentially incur a …
VIDEO: Porsche 911 Carrera S laps Nürburgring in 7 mins 37.9 secs – faster than outgoing 911 Turbo
Something for Porsche fans to start the day - a video of a current-gen 911 Carrera S doing what it does best on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Timo Kluck went round the 'Green …
Mitsubishi Mirage: official brochure and specs!
And here's the brochure! You already know the Mitsubishi Mirage will launch in November, and that it's going to cost RM56-64k - so now it's time to get trim-ming. We thank Andy …
Nasim offering one year’s free insurance and road tax
Throughout the month of October, Nasim Sdn Bhd is giving Peugeot buyers free insurance and road tax for one year. The deal applies to all new Peugeot models except the RCZ, with …
Toyota Motorsport breaks own EV lap record at the Nürburgring – EV P002 achieves 7 mins 22.329 secs
Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) has set a lap time of Germany's Nürburgring in 7 minutes 22.329 seconds, over 25 seconds quicker than its previous record run set in August 2011. Once again, …
Hyundai Genesis Coupe by Cosworth is SEMA-bound
SEMA's always one for the tuning specials, and in many instances the show has provided motor manufacturers with inspiration for their future models and ideas of the potential of their existing vehicles. …
Nissan 370Z facelift surfaces in Paris, gets LED DRLs
This is the Euro-facelift Nissan 370Z currently on display in Paris, and if you feel like playing a game of spot-the-difference to liven up a dreary weekday, put pictures of this and …
RM30.2bn car excise duty collected from 2007 to 2011
PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has told the Dewan Rakyat that a total of RM30.2 billion was collected in car excise duty between 2007 and 2011, Bernama reports. RM4.7 billion was …
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive shown in Paris: world’s most powerful production EV
Some time ago, we reported of an electric-powered Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG being given the go-ahead for production. The numbers we had were 526 hp and 880 Nm of torque, which were enough …
GM, Ford collaborating on fuel-efficient 9- and 10-speed transmissions – GM for FWD, Ford for RWD
There was a time when we thought seven gears was overkill; now we have Audi, BMW and Lexus offering eight-speeders. And it's not going to stop there, for now General Motors and …
Suzuki S-Cross crossover concept detailed in Paris
You've seen teaser pictures Suzuki released of its S-Cross concept, and here it is now in its detailed entirety. Uncovered at the Paris motor show, it hints at a future C-segment crossover …
McLaren P1 shown in Paris: F1 successor gets 600 PS per tonne, 600 kg downforce, drag reduction system
Finally, the wraps have come off what is pretty much the sequel to the legendary McLaren F1 hypercar of the 1990s: the McLaren P1. It's still a design study at this stage …
Volkswagen Golf GTI Concept unveiled in Paris
Yes, we now come to the all-important GTI version of the Mk7 Volkswagen Golf, which has been shown at the Paris motor show in concept form. This is basically what the production …
SPIED: Hyundai Veloster spotted at JPJ car park!
We've already had news that the Hyundai Veloster will be making its way to Malaysia (the launch was expected in the first quarter of this year), but here it is in a …
Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion shows in Paris
You're looking at the parsimonious member of the new-gen Golf family, and the most economical Golf to date. It's been unveiled in Paris, and as with all of Volkswagen's fuel-efficient models of …
