Honda NSX – more tech details revealed, V6 is 3.5L
Ahead of the new Honda NSX's market launch, more technical details have come to light at the SAE 2015 World Congress and Exhibition. We'll start with its heart - the all-new longitudinally-mounted …
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe given the go-ahead for production, to emerge after GLC and GLS – report
Daimler R&D chief Prof Dr Thomas Weber has revealed to The Detroit Bureau that the Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe concept we saw at Auto Shanghai will be going into production. He also said …
GALLERY: The weird and wonderful at Shanghai 2015
We wrap up our Auto Shanghai coverage a little differently this year. You were expecting a gargantuan gallery of barely-clad beauties? Well, this time, the organisers decided against having models at the …
South East Motor DX7 SUV – designed by Pininfarina
Here's another one that turned up at Auto Shanghai 2015 - the rather prosaically-named South East Motor DX7. Yes, we know what you're thinking - brings to mind a product by a …
Persiaran Jengka stretch to be closed for eight months
A road closure and traffic diversions will be in place at Persiaran Jengka (near SS17, Subang) from April 21 until the end of the year, Bernama reports. According to Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, …
Shanghai 2015: Chery Alpha 5 and @ANT3 concepts
The orange wonder you see above is the Chery Alpha 5, a concept sedan that previews the Arrizo 5, an upcoming vehicle that will straddle the gap between the Arrizo 3 and …
2015 Mazda 2 gets a four-star Euro NCAP safety rating
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE0MKOa0VTU The 2015 Mazda 2 Hatch has officially been rated four stars in Euro NCAP - the B-segmenter garnered respectable scores of 86% for adult protection, 78% for child protection and 84% …
PERS1M urges taxi firms to separate GST from daily rental rate – GST should be on insurance, permit only
The Malaysian Taxi Drivers' Transformation Association (PERS1M) is set to obtain a court order to urge taxi companies to separate the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from their daily rental rate, Bernama …
Ops Warta to target traffic offenders with outstanding warrants of arrest from next month – report
Ops Warta is set to kick off next month, under which hundreds of thousands of traffic offenders with outstanding arrest warrants will be targeted, The Star reports. "To date, 2.49 million of …
Shanghai 2015: Chery Arrizo 7 PHEV, Arrizo 3 EV
Also on the Chery stand at the ongoing Auto Shanghai 2015, besides the Arrizo M7 (Maxime) and Tiggo 5 1.5T, are two new-energy vehicles that the Chinese carmaker could soon launch - …
Shanghai 2015: Chery Tiggo 5 1.5T – going upmarket
Another debutant at Auto Shanghai 2015 is the Chery Tiggo 5 1.5T. The SUV itself isn't exactly new, of course, being a more upmarket and bigger version of the Tiggo 3. Note …
Shanghai 2015: Chery Arrizo M7 is a Maxime for China
Ni hao from Auto Shanghai 2015, where we're here to cover it live. For Malaysia to launch a vehicle even before the country of origin does is exceedingly rare, but it is …
DRIVEN: F45 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer in Austria
The only constant thing in life is change. You've no idea what I'd give to travel back in time to forewarn the devout Munich faithful so. For the commandments have steadfastly stood …
Infiniti QX50 facelift debuts in US – 81 mm longer WB
The facelifted Infiniti QX50 (ex-Infiniti EX) has been revealed for the North American market sporting a revised front fascia with the marque's 'double-arch' front grille, LED daytime running lights, new side mirrors …
Proton – tightening safety regs and how it will comply
Safety is a big thing in our car industry today - more than it has ever been. Regulatory bodies, research institutes and carmakers alike have been tirelessly working in the background for …
Toyota, Suzuki to spend US$2.9 bil total in Indonesia
Toyota and Suzuki have pledged to spend at least US$2.9 billion (RM10.55 billion) in Indonesia in the next few years, writes just-auto, citing reports following president Joko Widodo (Jokowi)'s state visit to …
Driving schools told to absorb GST to help learners
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is asking driving schools to absorb the 6% Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a corporate social responsibility to help learners, Bernama reports. "Driving licence and road …
Puspakom introduces whistleblower contact line for public to report any irregular activity – 03-20528989
Puspakom has introduced a new telephone line for whistleblowers - members of the public can call 03-20528989 or email [email protected] if they come across any irregular practice or unethical business conduct by …
GST: Jeep Malaysia’s new price lists – no changes
Jeep Malaysia has updated its prices with GST - all models and variants are priced the same as before, OTR excluding insurance. The range is as follows: Compass Limited - RM248,889 Cherokee …
Mazda CX-5 GL launched, new base variant at RM126k
Launched at Mid Valley Megamall alongside the locally-assembled (CKD) Mazda 3 range is the Mazda CX-5 GL. This is the new name for the cheapest CX-5 variant, following in the footsteps of …
