Toyota Prius GT300 racer debuts at Tokyo Auto Salon
The 2016 Super GT Championship will kick off in less than four months' time in April, so now is the time that teams will unveil their challengers for this year, before testing …
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Dakar 2016: Peterhansel wins in Peugeot 2008 DKR16
After a disappointing first year at the Dakar Rally in 2015, Team Peugeot Total bounced back this year with Stéphane Peterhansel clinching the overall victory in the Peugeot 2008 DKR16, the first …
Puspakom – free 25-point inspections ahead of CNY
Those heading back to their hometowns for the coming Chinese New Year festivities may be pleased to note that Puspakom is offering a free 25-point Voluntary Vehicle Inspection (VVI) for all private …
Hyundai Ioniq – new Prius-rivalling hybrid detailed
Unveiled last week, the hybrid version of the Hyundai Ioniq has been detailed in full ahead of its world premiere at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show in March. The Toyota Prius-rivalling petrol/electric …
SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Saga gets sighted once again
The new 2016 Proton Saga, the third in the national carmaker's three-strong sedan offensive after the Perdana and Persona, has been spotted on the road again, by readers Encik Ray and Antony …
BMW Tyre Warranty Programme now here in Malaysia – 24-month coverage against tyre damage
After extending the warranty period on new BMWs from two years to five last year, BMW Group Malaysia has now announced the arrival of the BMW Tyre Warranty Programme, offered on all …
Proton 2016 plans – four new models, emphasis on improving aftersales, new turning point for carmaker
This year is a big one for Proton, as it promises to turnaround a not-so-encouraging 2015. The national carmaker sold just slightly over 100,000 units last year, a bit under the 115k …
Proton-Suzuki JV – new joint model due end-2016
At the appointment ceremony welcoming Suzuki Malaysia dealers into the Proton Edar fold, the collaboration between Proton and Suzuki has also been detailed, with the confirmation that a jointly-developed new model is …
Hyundai Santa Cruz pick-up now closer to production?
As the 2016 Honda Ridgeline makes its debut at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, another unibody pick-up truck is set to take shape – Australian motoring portal CarAdvice reports that the Hyundai …
2016 Toyota Fortuner – Indonesian launch this month
The rollout of the new 2016 Toyota Fortuner in the region continues – after being unveiled in Thailand in July and making its way to Australia in October, the Hilux-based SUV's next …
No more custom number plates! Standardised vehicle licence plate production coming later this year
Customised number plate styles and fonts have long been a thorn in the side of law enforcement agencies in the country for a long time – and apparently the Road Transport Department …
Acura Precision Concept – a bold future for the brand
It turns out the Acura Precision Concept, unveiled at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, was far more outlandish than previously thought – the teaser image hinted that …
B9 Audi A4 allroad quattro is a go-anywhere A4 Avant
The Audi h-tron quattro concept is not the only car Ingolstadt wheeled out at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit – also unveiled is the B9 Audi A4 …
Kia Niro B-segment crossover teased, Chicago debut
All the world's focus may be on the 2016 Detroit Auto Show right now, but Kia is already looking forward to the next one – the 2016 Chicago Auto Show in February …
2017 Lexus LC 500 – a show car you can actually buy
It's taken four long years, but my, have they been worth it – after the stunning Lexus LF-LC concept was revealed in 2012, it has finally made the trek to production in …
SPIED: Audi A3 hatch facelift smiles for the camera
No sooner than the facelifted Audi A3 Sedan make an appearance before our European spy photographers has the hatch version joined in the fun – like the four-door, the three- and five-door …
Apple registers apple.car domain – hinting at new car?
In what is probably the biggest hint yet that it is looking to move into the automotive business, Apple has registered three top-level web domain names related to cars – apple.car, apple.cars …
2019 Lotus Elise to become more practical; Lotus Evora 400 roadster to be unveiled this year – report
It appears plans are afoot to add some compromise to the no-compromise Lotus Elise, as Auto Express reports that the next generation of the lightweight sports car, due out in 2019, will …
Lotus Exclusive brings personalisation service to Hethel, will be available in Malaysia too!
Fancy a new Lotus, or already own one? Well, now you can customise it just like you can a Ferrari (through Ferrari Tailor-Made) or Lamborghini (via Lamborghini Ad Personam), with the new …
VIDEO: Hear the V8 engine of Lexus’ Detroit debutant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT2Vs0lwRw0 Something interesting will be on show at the Lexus stand at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week – the Japanese luxury brand is bringing what …
