Subaru Forester – CKD to begin production April 2016
Executive director of Tan Chong International Glenn Tan has announced that the Tan Chong Group will assemble the Subaru Forester in Malaysia starting in April next year. This will make it the …
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GALLERY: Proton Iriz in chrome, SD Aerodynamics kit
We've seen the Proton Iriz wearing an SD Aerodynamics bodykit before – the full look is striking, to say the least, so can you imagine what it would look like dressed in …
Production Honda BR-V unveiled at 2015 Thai Motor Expo – seven-seat crossover goes on sale early 2016
We've been waiting for this moment for some time – it was unveiled in prototype form at the 2015 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) in Jakarta earlier this year (we've even …
Proton not competing on a level-playing field; gov’t encourages the sale of imported cars instead – Tun M
At a press conference at the Proton Design Competition 2015 prize-giving ceremony earlier today, Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad spoke of his disappointment at the government for not providing a level …
Proton Design Competition 2015 – winners revealed!
Proton has announced all the winners of the Proton Design Competition 2015 – the Category 1 contest was won by a group of three students (Najwa binti Abdul Aziz, 16, Muhammad Arif …
MBPJ to bar traffic offenders from renewing road tax?
Have outstanding summonses in Petaling Jaya? You'd better get them settled quickly, as from March next year, traffic offenders who fail to do so will be barred by the Petaling Jaya City …
PLUS allowed to raise toll rates starting next year – 5% hike every three years until 2038
It appears that PLUS Expressway's holding out against the recent widespread toll rate increases may only be short-lived, as the highway concessionnaire has been allowed to raise prices by as much as …
Formula E reveals Roborace autonomous race series
With companies like Audi and BMW demonstrating that it's possible for autonomous cars to have a turn of speed, it was only time before someone envisioned a race series for self-driving vehicles. …
2016 Audi R18 mounts new WEC, Le Mans challenge
Third place overall at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and second in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) may not seem like a terrible way to end 2015, but it was …
Fiat Tipo – full details of C-segment sedan revealed
After it was revealed last month that the Fiat Tipo name would be resurrected on a new global C-segment sedan (badged as the Fiat Aegea in Turkey), the Italian carmaker has released …
Top Gear to return with Chris Evans on May 8, 2016
Curious to see what a Top Gear without the iconic host trio of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May will be like? Well, mark your calendars on May 8, 2016, as …
Kia Cerato facelift unveiled in South Korea, RM56k-77k
After having been seen undisguised last week, the Kia Cerato facelift has made its debut in its home market of South Korea. The C-segment sedan boasts a new look, a more economical …
SPYSHOTS: 2017 Ford Fiesta is growing up in size
Our European spy photographers have caught a Ford Fiesta mule in mid-test once again – and with Ford officials already having made public that the Blue Oval has put the brakes on …
MEGA GALLERY: Renault Megane IV – full details
Full details of the new Renault Megane IV have been released, along with a massive 108-image gallery. The fourth-generation C-segment hatch is new from the ground up – it's built on a …
Mercedes-AMG A 45 2015 World Champion Edition unveiled – celebrate drivers’ and constructors’ F1 titles
Clinching two drivers' and constructors' world championship titles in a row in Formula One is no mean feat, and to celebrate the milestone, Mercedes-AMG has revealed a new special edition of the …
Nissan NP300 Navara launched in Malaysia – single cab, double cab E, SE, V, VL; priced from RM79k-121k
We've covered the Nissan NP300 Navara from the very start – we were at hand during the global unveiling in Bangkok last year, then drove it in Chiang Mai shortly after. Spyshots, …
ZF technology showcase – writing the future with TRW
It's been a big year for ZF Friedrichshafen AG in 2015 – the German transportation component manufacturer celebrated its 100th anniversary in September, a century to the day of its formation as …
China still interested in KL-Singapore HSR project?
Prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said that China has reaffirmed its interest in participating in the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, according to Bernama. The premier added that …
Toll rate agreement revised, automatic hikes abolished
We may see less of the sudden and widespread hikes in toll rates – as experienced last month – in the future, if the latest report from Bernama rings true. According to …
Kia completes first Mexico plant – for North and South American markets, annual capacity of 300k vehicles
Kia Motors has completed its new manufacturing plant in Mexico, its first in Latin America – and the second in the Americas after its Georgia facility in the US. Located in Pesquería, …
