Nissan CPO Andy Palmer to become Aston Martin CEO
Nissan chief planning officer Andy Palmer will be leaving the company to become CEO of Aston Martin, the British carmaker has announced. The 51-year old, who also has been running Infiniti since …
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Volkswagen Lamando debuts in China: it’s a ‘Jetta CC’
As early as February 2013, we told you about Volkswagen's plans to introduce an MQB-based 'four-door coupe' - a 'Golf/Jetta CC' of sorts. Then it got real - the New Midsize Coupe …
PEKEMA: Abolishing APs will affect govt revenue
Abolishing Approved Permits (AP) for the import of cars will affect the government's revenue through tax collection from AP holders, and have a negative impact on Bumiputera entrepreneurs in the automotive industry, …
Full-ETC at PLUS Batu Tiga, Sg Rasau tolls postponed
Full-electronic toll collection (ETC) at PLUS Batu Tiga and Sungai Rasau toll plazas, supposed to happen this Monday, September 1, is on hold until a later date, according to a statement by …
Aston Martin Lagonda first pics: from Oman with love
Oman Air has announced its partnership with Aston Martin to transport the British carmaker's yet-to-be-launched Lagonda super-luxury saloon to Muscat for hot-weather testing - and revealed pictures of the pre-production car in …
2015 Kia Sorento unveiled in South Korea – more pics!
The third-gen 2015 Kia Sorento, official photos of which surfaced recently, has been unveiled in South Korea, ahead of a scheduled global premiere in Paris in October. Lots of pics to go …
ETC to begin at PLUS Batu Tiga, Sg Rasau tolls Sept 1
As earlier reported, all-electronic toll collection (ETC) is set to begin at PLUS Batu Tiga and Sungai Rasau toll plazas (on Federal Highway Route 2) from September 1 at 6.00 am. Only …
Datsun mi-DO debuts in Moscow – it’s an on-DO hatch
The Datsun mi-DO has been unveiled at the ongoing Moscow motor show - it's essentially a hatchback version of the Datsun on-DO, which is a sedan based on a Lada platform. Parallels …
SPAD cautious over Uber issue due to its popularity
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is approaching the Uber issue carefully, and is wary about taking action against the transport service provider, as it has proven to be popular amongst Malaysians, …
SPIED: Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG Sport 4Matic
It's about time! We already have the A-Class and CLA-Class (along with their 45 AMG derivatives); all we need now to complete the triumvirate is the GLA-Class, spotted here on a trailer …
SPIED: Nissan Serena S-Hybrid facelift on trailer
Reader Zulhafiz Ramli has kindly sent in these photos of a covered Nissan Serena S-Hybrid on a trailer. He managed to grab a shot of the rims - those are the facelift …
Toyota Camry facelift – global-market car unveiled!
The global-market XV50 Toyota Camry facelift has been unveiled at the Moscow motor show, following a teaser earlier in the month. The popular D-segment sedan gets a face with added aggro, comprising …
Driven Web Series 2014 #7: The first step to premium – Audi A3 Sedan vs Mercedes CLA 200 vs BMW 316i
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofi7_fSyMmI Well, it had to come sooner or later. Here's the very last episode of the 2014 season of Driven Web Series, and we're ending things on a 'high'. We've all got …
Euro 5 diesel to be available in Johor in month’s time
It seems that the availability of Euro 5 diesel in Johor, originally reported to be from July 1, has been delayed. Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) CEO Madani Sahari has said that Euro …
Review on impact of termination of Open AP system to be completed this year – report
The Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) has said that the review on the impact of the abolishment of the Open Approved Permit (Open AP) system should be completed this year, The Sun Daily …
Taxi companies want SPAD to take action against Uber
This had to come sooner or later - according to a Bernama report, Gabungan Persatuan dan Syarikat-Syarikat Teksi Semenanjung Malaysia (GABUNGAN) has called on the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to take …
“Franky” Cheng Congfu wins Audi R8 LMS Cup Rd 6
"Franky" Cheng Congfu took an early lead to secure victory in Round 6 of the Audi R8 LMS Cup at the Sepang circuit. Starting from fourth position on the grid, Cheng snatched …
PDRM planning to use electric bikes in the capital from October, also considering hybrid patrol cars
The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) are planning to use 30 electric motorcycles in the capital from October, to reduce fuel costs, Bernama reports. Bukit Aman police logistics department director Datuk Zulkifli Abdullah …
VIDEO: BMW M4 Coupe drifts around 52 other M cars!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbhHoVU8RGo Watch this. Just watch this. You don't have to be a BMW M enthusiast to have your pulse quickened by the sight of a BMW M4 Coupe gloriously powersliding around 52 …
SPIED: 7-seat BMW 2 Series Active Tourer shows face
It's no secret that BMW's coming up with a seven-seat version of its 2 Series Active Tourer - we've seen spyshots as early as May last year, and even a video of …
