Daihatsu Copen Coupe goes on sale – only 200 units
Remember the fetching Daihatsu Copen Coupe concept from the 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon? Well, you weren't alone – such was the public response for the cute little two-door at the show that …
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McLaren P1 GTR in Marlboro livery by MSO celebrates 30th anniversary of Ayrton Senna’s first title
Over McLaren's illustrious fifty-five year history, there have been various well-known liveries that have graced the flanks of its cars. The original orange colour scheme is inexorably tied into the brand's beginnings …
Mugen to showcase accessories for Honda CR-V, Insight and N-VAN at 2019 Tokyo Auto Salon
Honda is not the only one showing off upgraded versions of its vehicles at the Tokyo Auto Salon next month. The company's long-associated tuner, Mugen, will be exhibiting a few of the …
Honda Civic Versatilist, Modulo Neo Classic Racer, Jazz Elegant Colour Collection at Tokyo Auto Salon
Aside from Mazda, Honda is also bringing a slew of vehicles to the Tokyo Auto Show next month. More specifically, it's the company's aftermarket division, Honda Access, that will be showcasing a …
Mazda MX-5 Drop-Head Coupe Concept, Mazda 3, CX-5 and CX-8 Custom Style for Tokyo Auto Salon 2019
The 2019 Tokyo Auto Salon is just around the corner, and Mazda is the first carmaker to show its wares ahead of the aftermarket trade show on January 11 to 13. Hiroshima …
Jaguar Land Rover develops auto doors for disabled
Jaguar Land Rover has announced the development of self-opening car doors, which open automatically when the car senses a driver approaching, or via gesture control. The so-called mobility door prototype, currently being …
Malaysia to host first Asia GT Festival as part of China GT Championship – March 15 to 17, 2019
Malaysia will play host to the first Asia GT Festival as part of the 2019 China GT Championship, from March 15 to 17 at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). The first event …
Lincoln Continental 80th Anniversary Coach Door Edition – stretched special with suicide doors
Since the introduction of the Rolls-Royce Phantom in the 2000s, suicide doors have been seen as a status symbol for the most gilded of individuals, almost entirely due to its association with …
Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 launched in Malaysia
It's been a month weirdly filled with Goodyear news, and we've now got one more to report as the American tyre maker has launched the Assurance TripleMax 2 in Malaysia. The successor …
Audi SQ2 – more details and pix as orders open in EU
Audi has released more official photos and details of its hot compact crossover, the SQ2, months after it showed a single image in the lead up to the Paris Motor Show. The …
C118 Mercedes-Benz CLA to debut at CES 2019, Jan 8
The Detroit Auto Show may be the first major motor show of 2019, but Mercedes-Benz isn't waiting that long to debut its new CLA, preferring to unveil it a week earlier at …
Petron sponsors Rainforest Challenge 2018 in M’sia
Fuel retailer Petron was once again the official fuel and engine oil sponsor of the Rainforest Challenge (RFC) Grand Finale in Malaysia, the 2018 edition of which concluded on December 4. The …
Aston Martin to build own straight-six, replace AMG V8
Aston Martin is currently leaning heavily on its engine deal with Mercedes-AMG, with the latter's 4.0 litre twin-turbocharged V8 being offered on both the DB11 and the brand new Vantage. However, Gaydon …
Volvo reenters Sarawak with new Kuching showroom
Volvo ended its decade-long absence in Sarawak over the weekend with the unveiling of a new 3S showroom and service centre in Kuching, along Jalan Tun Jugah. The facility is operated by …
New cALLme app for KLIA taxi drivers and passengers
A new smartphone app, cALLme, has been launched for passengers to hail taxi drivers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). A collaboration between the Malaysian National Cooperative Movement (Angkasa) and Malaysian …
Infiniti teases electric crossover concept, Detroit debut
The world's major carmakers are gearing up for the first big motor show of the new year in Detroit, with Infiniti announcing that it will debut a preview concept of its first …
PLUS offers free solar EV charging at Ayer Keroh R&R
Highway operator PLUS Malaysia has opened its first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station at the Ayer Keroh southbound R&R area on the North-South Expressway. Built in a collaboration with the Malaysian Green …
Proton X70 vs Honda CR-V: service costs over 5 years
It's safe to say that Proton's first ever SUV, the X70, is the talk of the town – and one of the questions on everyone's lips is how much does it cost …
FIRST DRIVE: Mk7.5 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI R-Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buyughdJzOY When people here talk about the Volkswagen Golf, the conversation usually gets skewed towards the hot, attention-grabbing GTI and R models – and with their aggressive demeanour and high-performance powertrains, who …
2020 Volkswagen Passat: US model teased, Jan reveal
As Europe awaits the facelifted B8 Volkswagen Passat coming next year, over in the United States, Wolfsburg is readying a new version of the midsize sedan specifically for that market. The company …
