May 2018 week one fuel prices – and still no change
Fuel prices have stayed still since the fourth week of March – a far cry from the fluctuating prices that defined the weeks prior. Lest you worry about a sudden upswing in …
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2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback for Australian market – 168 hp/200 Nm 2.0 litre petrol and 1.8 litre hybrid
Earlier today, Toyota released a slew of photos of the 2019 Corolla Hatchback for the United States market, and now its Australian division has released first details of the car that will …
Proton Perdana Executive – a MIMOS design proposal
Saharudin Busri's work has graced the pages of this website numerous times in the past. The head of design at the national research and development centre for information and communication technology, MIMOS, …
SPYSHOTS: 2019 Toyota Supra – our clearest view yet
After what seems like the most protracted development cycle in history, it appears the new Toyota Supra is finally approaching production. These spyshots – the latest in a long line of images …
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 with 48V mild hybrid confirmed; natural gas, mild hybrid diesel engines also introduced
Volkswagen confirmed at the recent Vienna Motor Symposium that the next-generation Mk8 Golf, expected to debut late next year, will be available with a 48-volt mild hybrid system for the first time. …
Volkswagen provides 21 units of Polo to Socar for car-sharing in Malaysia – another 29 units in mid-May
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced that it will be providing 50 units of the Polo 1.6 Hatch to Socar, the car-sharing service from South Korea. The company, which has been …
Volkswagen R models to become more “extreme,” Golf R Mk8 with 400 hp on the cards – report
Volkswagen's R range of hotted-up models currently consists solely of the Golf R, but Auto Express reports that the in-house tuning brand will introduce an expanded lineup of more extreme models. Wolfsburg …
Syed Zainal Abidin appointed as new Petronas Dagangan MD and CEO, to assume post on June 1
Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin has been named the new managing director and CEO of Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB), according to The Star. The former Proton and COMOS boss will assume the …
Toyota Corolla Hatchback drift car makes 1,000 hp!
The new Toyota Corolla Hatchback (called the Auris in Europe) may have been designed to be a more exciting car to drive than the last, but I'll bet my bottom ringgit that …
2018 Suzuki Ertiga launched in Indonesia with 108 PS 1.5 litre VVT engine, new Swift platform and ESP
It's been a long time coming, but the all-new Suzuki Ertiga has finally been launched at the 2018 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). The budget seven-seater MPV has been redesigned from the …
SPIED: 2019 Toyota Corolla sedan drops some camo
We've seen renders of the Toyota Corolla sedan for long enough, and our spy photographers have provided us with the first images of the four-door since the beginning of the year. This …
BMW M2 Competition debuts – 410 hp biturbo engine
As good as the BMW M2 is, there are a few hardcore M enthusiasts who won't consider it a proper M car. It doesn't have a bespoke M engine, nor the usual …
Volvo FL Electric – the first electric Volvo… lorry
Volvo has finally introduced its first production electric vehicle, which should get its fans frothing in the mouth with excitement. However, those dreaming of an all-electric XC40 will be disappointed to learn …
SPIED: Volkswagen Golf Mk8 seen for the first time
No, your eyes are not deceiving you – this isn't just a rundown Mk7.5 Volkswagen Golf GTI with skinny tyres on the Nürburgring, but the first test mule of the all-new Mk8 …
Pagani Huayra L’Ultimo – final coupe unit unveiled
After seven years and 99 units built, the Pagani Huayra has reached the end of its lifespan. The flamboyant hypercar will go out with a bang with one last specially-designed unit, the …
2018 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid full specs – Highway Star and Premium Highway Star, from under RM140k est
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has released full details of the new Nissan Serena S-Hybrid, which is already open for booking ahead of an expected May launch. The seven-seater MPV will be …
2018 Peugeot 5008 now open for booking – RM174k
Seven months after the launch of the latest Peugeot 3008, local distributor Nasim will finally introduce the larger seven-seater 5008 in Malaysia on April 25. Before that, the company is holding a …
Ford Escort facelift unveiled with new 1.0 EcoBoost
The new fourth-generation Ford Focus may be where all the spotlight is, ahem, focused on, but the Blue Oval also took the opportunity to introduce the facelifted Escort ahead of the Auto …
Toyota Corolla Axio rendered, first details leaked
Toyota will soon refresh its entire lineup of Corolla models, following the debut of the Toyota Auris – known in some markets as the Corolla Hatchback – last month. Japanese magazine Best …
Volkswagen Lavida Plus – MQB-based sedan for China
The crossover may be all the rage in China these days, but the sedan market is still huge part of the automotive industry there, so much so that most carmakers offer several …
