F15 BMW X5 CKD now in Malaysia – RM540k-RM580k
BMW Group Malaysia has announced that the F15 BMW X5 is now locally assembled, bringing about a slightly lower price and a moderate feature count boost. Available in dealerships nationwide from August …
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Land Rover Discovery Sport to debut on September 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwWWQCZiZ54 The Land Rover Discovery Sport has officially reached the final stage of development, and Land Rover has announced that the company's newest small SUV will be unveiled on September 3. Testing …
Range Rover Sport SVR to debut at Pebble Beach
Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that the second car to come from its Special Vehicles Operation (SVO), the Range Rover Sport SVR, will be unveiled on August 14 at the Pebble Beach …
Ford offering lifetime free brake pads to US customers
Well, this is interesting – Ford is offering US customers of its Motorcraft brake pads for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models free replacements for as long as they own their vehicles. The …
Mercedes-Benz S 600 Guard – for ultimate protection
Important diplomats and dignitaries, your car has arrived – the covers have been pulled off the new Mercedes-Benz S 600 Guard, based on the latest W222 S-Class. The company claims its latest …
2015 Hyundai i20 renderings shown, August 11 debut
Official renderings of the upcoming Hyundai i20 have been revealed after numerous leaks of the second-generation B-segment fighter from Korea have surfaced on the web. Designed at Hyundai's European design centre in …
DRIVEN: 2015 Nissan NP300 Navara – 4×2 and 4×4 tested on and off the beaten track in Chiang Mai
Traditionally, people have only bought pickup trucks to haul large, heavy cargo or to trawl through the most hostile of environments. The utilitarian nature of these vehicles mean that while some concessions …
Honda Vezel to be called Honda HR-V in Indonesia, production to begin early next year
Well, it's official – Honda has announced that the Honda Vezel, the company's Jazz-based B-segment crossover, will receive the Honda HR-V moniker in Indonesia, bringing it in line with the US-market version …
Tesla and Panasonic collaborating on battery factory
Tesla Motors and Panasonic have announced that they will be joining forces to build a large-scale battery manufacturing facility in the United States. To be known as a Gigafactory, the plant will …
Hyundai i20 – second-gen B-segment hatch leaked
Indian website team-bhp.com has scored pictures of the second-generation Hyundai i20 completely undisguised ahead of the B-segment hatchback's expected debut at the Paris Motor Show in October. From the looks of it, …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – we take a behind-the-scenes look at how a Proton is designed
Have you ever wondered what it's like to design a car from the ground up? Well, today's your lucky day, because paultan.org was recently granted exclusive access to the innards of Proton's …
JDM Subaru WRX S4 teased ahead of August 25 debut
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) has teased the Subaru WRX S4, the Japanese-market version of the Subaru WRX that is already on sale in other countries, ahead of its unveiling on August 25. …
Traffic laws should be continuously enforced – CAP
The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) is demanding for traffic laws to be continuously and strictly enforced, rather than it being seasonal to coincide with local festivals. According to Bernama, president SM …
Acura/Honda NSX prototype burns down on the ‘Ring
Yikes. Just a couple of days after we saw the Acura/Honda NSX prototype roaring around the Nürburgring, we now have pictures of the very same car burnt to a crisp on the …
Mitsubishi Pajero facelift goes on sale in Japan
It's facelift time, apparently, as the Mitsubishi Pajero has also been facelifted, this time for the Japanese market. This is the second time the fourth-generation SUV has been updated since its introduction …
Porsche Cayenne facelift shown ahead of Paris debut, scheduled to come to Malaysia Q1 2015
The second-generation Porsche Cayenne has been given a mid-life nip and tuck after four years on the market. Scheduled to make its world debut at the Paris Motor Show in October before …
2015 Volvo XC90 – next-gen safety systems detailed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PButoLTg49A The details of the 2015 Volvo XC90 are slowly being revealed, and now it's time for the defining characteristic on which the company's reputation is founded upon – safety. As characteristic …
SPYSHOTS: 2015 Honda NSX caned around the ‘Ring
It looks like engineers are hard at work on perfecting the 2015 Honda NSX, as our European spies caught the second coming of the Japanese supercar being driven hard around the Nürburgring …
2015 Kia Sorento artist’s renderings – an accurate preview of the seven-seat SUV?
Unofficial artist's renderings of the 2015 Kia Sorento have surfaced on the Kia enthusiast blog kia-world.net, which are claimed to have been based on recent spyshots of the next-generation seven-seater SUV. Handsome, …
Vietnam approves new automotive industry development strategy – focus on trucks and vans
Automotive manufacturing output in Vietnam is expected to rise to meet domestic as well as export demand through a new development strategy for the country's automotive industry. According to Vietnam News Agency, …
