Porsche 718 Boxster previewed in Malaysia at Sepang
Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has brought along the new Porsche 718 Boxster as a preview for the media at the Porsche World Roadshow at the Sepang International Circuit today – the …
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New Kuala Lumpur ‘V’ plate tender opens tomorrow
It's been nearly a couple of months since Putrajaya's hot 'F' number plates were opened for tender by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), and now the authorities have finally done the same …
Honda Malaysia will cover Takata airbag recalls for grey imports – free parts and labour for replacements
Apart from releasing a status update on the stock availability of Takata airbag inflator replacements, Honda Malaysia has also announced that it is extending the airbag recall to grey import or "reconditioned" …
Mazda announces SkyActiv-Vehicle Dynamics control tech – G-Vectoring Control debuts on Mazda 3 facelift
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHHMslasq9g Alongside the facelifted Mazda 3, Mazda has also revealed its new range of vehicle motion control technologies, grouped under the SkyActiv-Vehicle Dynamics umbrella. These features are designed to enhance the driver's …
Road closure in TTDI, Cheras to facilitate MRT works
Project delivery partner for the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project, MMC-Gamuda, has announced that there will be a continuation of a bound closure in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) from …
Aston Martin opens temporary dealer on Jln Ampang
Several months after newly-appointed distributor Wearnes said it would, the company has finally opened the doors to its temporary Aston Martin showroom in Kuala Lumpur. The 204 Jalan Ampang facility, a former …
New Toyota Supra coming in 2018, will be hybrid, AWD
Toyota's sports car aficionados will be pleased to know that the next-generation Toyota Supra will finally be unveiled just two years from now, in 2018. According to Autocar, the new Japanese sports …
Renault Megane Sedan launched – no more Fluence!
At long last, Renault has revealed the sedan version of its new Megane IV. This time, there will be no separate name for the three-box bodystyle – after flirting around with the …
BMW M4 GTS tuned by G-Power gains modified turbochargers, stainless steel downpipes, hits 615 hp!
Those of you who have managed to snag one of the 700 units of the now sold-out BMW M4 GTS should consider yourselves lucky. If, however, you still find Munich's ultimate lightweight …
Toyota Allion and Premio facelift unveiled in Japan
The Japanese-market Toyota Allion, along with the more luxurious Toyota Premio twin, has been facelifted again, marking the second such "minor change" since the second-generation models were launched in 2007. These cars …
Toyota Corolla Axio “50 Limited” commemorates half a century of Corolla history – limited to 500 units
The Corolla nameplate is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and Toyota is commemorating the occasion with a special edition Toyota Corolla Axio Hybrid G "50 Limited" that will go on sale …
GALLERY: 2016 Toyota Sienta at Mitsui Outlet Park
We've seen the 2016 Toyota Sienta in Malaysia before, but outside the hustle and bustle of a motor show stand and in better lighting, the quirky MPV's ongoing appearance at Mitsui Outlet …
Volkswagen, LG to jointly develop connected car tech
Here in 2016, connectivity between everyday objects (also known as the internet of things, or IoT) – has become the big buzz word in technology – your lights, television, even your fridge …
Aston Martin AM-RB 001 concept unveiled – hypercar developed with Red Bull Racing and Adrian Newey
Less than four months after Aston Martin announced that it would create a new hypercar in conjunction with Red Bull Racing and legendary F1 designer Adrian Newey, the real thing has been …
LaFerrari convertible unveiled in first official photos
After being teased earlier this year and again by Gordon Ramsay during the series-opening episode of the new Top Gear, then leaked as a scale model, it's finally been unleashed. Ferrari has …
UMW Toyota reveals VIN checker for recalls – Takata airbags, power windows, seat belts, curtain airbags
UMW Toyota has implemented a special page on its website for owners to check if their cars are affected by the company's various recalls, using their vehicle identification number (VIN). The page …
Audi R8 tuned by Underground Racing to 2,200 hp!
As we all know, the 2017 Audi R8 is obviously an underpowered car. Even in top V10 plus guise, Ingolstadt's finest produces just 601 hp from its 5.2 litre naturally-aspirated V10. But …
Toyota 86 facelift goes on sale in Japan, from RM103k
Nearly four months after the facelifted Toyota 86 made its debut at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), the revamped front-engined, rear-wheel drive sports coupé is finally going on sale in …
Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer now in Malaysia – RM287k
You may remember that last year, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduced the über-luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class people carrier, which raised eyebrows with an eye-watering price tag of RM434,888. If you're still keen on a van …
VIDEO: Honda Accord turns 40 – a retrospective look
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxjH4mXK6jI Bring out the birthday cake – the venerable Honda Accord is now 40 years old! This midsize (D-segment to you and me) sedan has been sold in the United States since …
