Toyota Corolla – world’s best-selling car in 1H 2016
The all-conquering Toyota Corolla has held on to its crown as the world's best-selling vehicle in the first half of 2016, beating out competition such as the Volkswagen Golf, according to data …
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Don’t play Pokemon GO while driving, says ministry
As predicted, Malaysia has practically been swept up by the Pokemon GO craze since the app was released in the country on Saturday morning. Realising that many will be tempted to play …
2016 Proton Persona teased in new safety video
Proton has released the first teaser of the upcoming 2016 Proton Persona, the second of the three sedans it plans to launch this year, slated to arrive this month. The video of …
Masjid Perodua opens at Rawang headquarters
After two years of construction, Perodua has completed its new mosque, Masjid Perodua, at its headquarters in Sungai Choh, Rawang today, and conducted its first Friday prayer there. Built on a 3.78-acre …
Jaguar F-Pace teased at BSC – is it coming soon?
Here's a surprise - our man Danny Tan spotted a lenticular display at the Jaguar roadshow at the Bangsar Shopping Centre earlier today, showing the Jaguar F-Pace SUV. The company's first-ever crossover …
Proton expands 7-day operations at service centres, cuts prices on selected parts by 12-30%
Proton has announced that it will be expanding the number of 3S and 2S service centres that will be open seven days a week, effective tomorrow, August 6. The move is part …
Mitsubishi XM Concept – first pix of Honda BR-V rival
In the run-up to the 2016 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) next week, Mitsubishi has finally revealed the first photos of its upcoming seven-seater SUV show car, the Mitsubishi XM Concept. …
BMW details updated EfficientDynamics engines
At the recent BMW Group Innovation Days 2016 in Munich, the company announced first details of its updated EfficientDynamics engines. The new three- and four-cylinder mills will replace the current B38 and …
Honda Accord 2.4 VTi-L facelift previewed in Malaysia
Honda Malaysia has pulled a surprise move by previewing the facelifted Honda Accord at the Royale Chulan Hotel today. The refreshed D-segment sedan was shown in range-topping 2.4 VTi-L trim and reveals …
Mitsubishi “collective failure” caused fuel economy scandal, “starting from the management” – report
It appears that Mitsubishi's problems run deeper than its recent fuel economy manipulation scandal, as an investigation into its practices found a corporate culture that prevented workers from pushing back against demands …
No Mazda eco/budget car for ASEAN due to company’s small size; focus on next-gen SkyActiv models
In recent years, Japanese manufacturers have been busy building small, low-cost, fuel-efficient vehicles for ASEAN markets, taking advantage of various tax breaks and other benefits for these cars in countries, such as …
Toyota Supra name top pick for sports car – report
Toyota's upcoming sports car - built in collaboration with BMW - hasn't been given an official name yet, but we've called it the Supra for so long that it's practically become synonymous …
GALLERY: 2016 Honda Civic 1.5T Premium in Malaysia
The Malaysian automotive industry may have been overshadowed this year by the new Perodua Bezza, but the launch of the new Honda Civic is still one of the highlights of 2016. The …
Perodua Myvi: next-gen rendered based on new Passo
It's now been five years since the launch of the current second-generation Perodua Myvi - and more than a year after the facelifted model was introduced - which means that a brand-new …
Mazda MX-5 – soft top will be discontinued in Malaysia, replaced by RF folding hardtop model
Prefer the Mazda MX-5 sports car with a simple, quick hand-operated soft top? You'd better hurry, as sources at official distributor Bermaz have intimated that the current fabric-roofed model will be discontinued. …
Mazda BT-50 – next-generation model to be based on Isuzu D-Max; no current plans for pick-up-based SUV
At a business performance presentation for the ASEAN region in Japan today, Mazda's executive officer for growing markets Hiroshi Inoue has revealed a few key facts on the company's recently-inked commercial vehicle …
GALLERY: Mazda 3 facelift showcased in Japan
Earlier in the week, Mazda held a press test drive event for the ASEAN media at its Mine Proving Grounds in Japan, where journalists were able to sample various Mazda vehicles. One …
Suzuki S-Cross facelift launched in Italy with turbos
Earlier this month, the facelifted Suzuki S-Cross made its debut in Hungary; now, the refreshed rugged hatch has been launched in Italy, and finally with official press photographs too. This gives us …
VIDEO: Perodua Bezza interview with chief engineer Albert Ngu – bigger battery for start/stop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3l9v6ek4JQ The Perodua Bezza – which was officially launched yesterday – comes with plenty of firsts for Perodua. It is the first in-house-designed car, the first with a new range of VVT-i …
VIDEO: Perodua Bezza 1.3 Advance walk-around tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZa_kFyUsxU So you've seen the new Perodua Bezza in full – both through our comprehensive launch report and via our exclusive live stream – last night, complete with specifications, equipment and pricing. …
