First-ever Subaru AWD Challenge held in Malaysia
Motor Image Malaysia held the first-ever Subaru AWD Challenge at Desa Park City in Kepong over the weekend. The event, the first of its kind in Malaysia, provided a venue for SUV …
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Subaru WRX and WRX STI sighted in Malaysia!
Thanks to readers Rosman Fitri, ApexKit and Anol Alias, we have spyshots of the new Subaru WRX and WRX STI in Malaysia! Both have been sighted nestling in the JPJ car park, …
Volkswagen Passat updated with more kit, RM171k
The Volkswagen Passat has been given a minor update in Malaysia - the D-segment sedan now has Bluetooth, audio streaming, 12-way electrically-adjustable front seats with driver memory, electric folding wing mirrors and …
Mazda 3 CKD expected Oct, 1.5 to cost under RM90k?
Berjaya Auto is expected to launch the locally-assembled (CKD) Mazda 3 in 1.5 and 2.0 litre forms in October (pushed forward from initial Q3 forecast), according to an AmResearch report (see after …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia records 22% total sales jump in Q1 2014, E-Class registers 60% year-to-date growth
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has announced that it has recorded a 22% increase to 2,233 vehicles in total sales for Q1 2014, compared to the same period last year. Passenger vehicles recorded an …
Subaru Forester planned for CKD in Malaysia, XV STI Performance Edition to be introduced around July
At the regional launch of the Subaru WRX and WRX STI in the Philippines, Tan Chong International executive director Glenn Tan revealed to members of the media that the Subaru Forester (pictured …
Subaru WRX and WRX STI launched in the region, sports sedans to arrive in Malaysia from July
Mabuhay from the Clark International Speedway in Manila, where regional Subaru distributor Motor Image has given the new Subaru WRX and WRX STI sports sedans their South East Asian launch. UPDATE: The …
Perodua Myvi XT – website teases new variant
Perodua has teased a new Myvi variant called the Myvi XT on its website. No details are given, but a quick search on the web yields info posted by a sales advisor, …
Car loan interest rates set to increase – report
A recent report by The Edge Malaysia has indicated that loan interest rates for both national and non-national cars have increased by about 40 basis points. Bankers told the publication that the …
Toyota Alphard prices revealed – RM338k-398k
UMW Toyota has released prices for the Toyota Alphard on its website - the 2.4 G is priced at RM338k and the 3.5 G at RM398k, OTR with insurance. The Alphard 3.5 …
Volkswagen may set up plant in Thailand – report
Volkswagen AG has applied to set up its first assembly plant in Thailand, reports Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. The German carmaker is seeking to participate in a government programme …
Daihatsu Ayla seen again – Perodua Viva replacement?
The debadged Daihatsu Ayla/Toyota Agya has been spotted again, wearing the same trade plate as before. These spyshots were kindly sent in by reader Din Adun - now we know what the …
Qoros 3 Hatch wins Red Dot Design Award
The Qoros 3 Hatch, which made its first global appearance in Geneva last month, has won one of the world's leading design prizes, a Red Dot Award. An 'Honourable Mention' accolade went …
Mitsubishi acquires Ford factory in the Philippines, establishing R&D test course in Thailand
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) has acquired a factory site from Ford Motor Company Philippines, located in Laguna Province. This site will house MMPC's headquarters and factory, relocated from Cainta, Rizal Province. …
SPYSHOTS: A trailer load of the new Nissan Sylphy
UPDATE: The Nissan Sylphy is now open for booking. Estimated prices are from RM115k to RM125k. Read our full and exclusive test drive report with three points of view. More Sylphy spyshots …
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with M Sport package
Official images of the M Sport-equipped BMW 2 Series Active Tourer have been released, showing us what the compact MPV looks like in the hallmark Estoril Blue and with some added aggro. …
Toyota Camry 2.0 G X – full details and more pics
UMW Toyota has released full details and pictures of the new Camry variant, the Toyota Camry 2.0 G X. 'X' stands for 'Exquisite Luxury', apparently. White Pearl CS, Attitude Black, Silver Metallic …
SPIED: New Nissan Sylphy sighted around Kepong!
Our first Malaysian spyshots of the yet-to-be-launched Nissan Sylphy come courtesy of Andy, who sent these in to our sister Bahasa Malaysia site InfoKereta.com. Two cars - one red and one silver …
Renault Malaysia to launch six models this year
At yesterday's Clio RS 200 EDC launch, TC Euro Cars director Kuan Kim Luen announced that six Renaults would be launched this year in Malaysia, with four being all-new and two being …
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ-440 MR for the UK
Yup, 440 hp from a 2.0 litre engine. But Mitsubishi Motors UK are known for special-edition Evos (FQ-300, -330, -360, -400) with monumental outputs; turbo lag be damned. So they're at it …
