SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-AMG A45 R spotted testing
Prior to receiving its facelift, the current Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG was thought to spawn an even more powerful variant in the guise of a Black Series edition, with outputs rumoured to …
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Volkswagen to end WRC programme over Dieselgate
Volkswagen is set to announce its departure from the World Rally Championship (WRC), following Volkswagen Group's cost-cutting measures that have seen Audi confirm its withdrawal from the World Endurance Championship (WEC) by …
Geely plans to take over Lotus from Proton – report
Geely has set its sights on British sportscar maker, Lotus for its next company purchase, according to a speculative report by Road & Track. Lotus' owner, Proton, has been searching for a …
East Coast Rail Link to be financed by China – report
The 620 km East Coast Rail Link will be built and financed by China, Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah has confirmed. The engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPC) …
McLaren losing Mobil sponsorship to Red Bull?
ExxonMobil is said to be jumping ship from McLaren to Red Bull in Formula One, having worked with the former for 21 years and celebrated four world titles and 78 race wins …
BMW to showcase parts and accessories at SEMA
BMW will be at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show this year with new M Performance parts and original BMW Accessories, with vehicles including the BMW M2 Safety Car, a BMW …
APM enters joint venture with Delta Kogyo for Kulim production of Mazda seating components by 2017
A new joint venture has just been signed between Auto Parts Holdings Sdn Bhd (APM) and Delta Koygo Co., Ltd for the production of seating componentry for the locally assembled Mazda CX-5. …
Volkswagen Beetle Dune 1.8 TSI spotted on oto.my, priced at RM200k – launching in Malaysia soon?
The current Volkswagen Beetle has been in Malaysia for a while now, and the Beetle Dune is set for our shores soon, too, following limited edition variants such as the Beetle Bug …
SPIED: Next Bentley Flying Spur with Panamera body
This is the next Bentley Flying Spur. No, your eyes do not deceive; however, it is, in fact Bentley's next Continental-based four-door, seen here wearing a Porsche Panamera exterior, which shares its …
SPYSHOTS: Next Jaguar XF Sportbrake seen testing
Launched first in sedan form, the Jaguar XF has been spotted testing in second-generation estate guise. It's the first sighting of the upcoming new wagon, and here we can see that the …
Volkswagen Golf lineup to shrink to cut costs – report
When the revised Volkswagen Golf makes its debut in November, the famed nameplate will be offered in fewer variants. The Mk7 Golf is currently offered in hatchback, estate, convertible, Alltrack and SV …
Ford Mustang GT350, GT350R recalled over fire risk; 8,026 units affected, stop sale order issued
The Ford Mustang GT350 and GT350R have been recalled over "insufficient crimps on a tube to the engine oil cooler," which could leak oil. This could potentially cause depletion and engine seizure, …
Tesla posts 2nd ever profit as public company; Model 3 receives 373,000 pre-orders, set for 2H 2017 sale
For the second time in its history as a public company, Tesla recorded income of US$22 million (RM91.77 million) in this quarter, according to an Automotive Newsreport. The Palo Alto, California-based automaker …
Malaysia’s first electric vehicle (EV) to debut soon
Malaysia’s first electric vehicle will be unveiled next month, at the upcoming Malaysia Autoshow, to be held from November 10 to 13 at the Mines International Exhibition and Trade Centre. Said to …
Next Nissan Almera rendered based on new March
Malaysian rendering maestro Theophilus Chin has given us his take on the next-generation Nissan Almera, drawing inspiration from the 2017 Nissan March. The relation? Well, the Almera sedan is based on the …
SPIED: Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV with less disguise
Earlier seen with considerably more cladding, Alfa Romeo's upcoming SUV, the Stelvio, has been spotted again, this time having dropped more of its camouflage. As mentioned before, the Stelvio range will be …
BMW offers wireless Apple CarPlay on new models
BMW now offers Apple CarPlay over a wireless connection on nearly all models in its range, courtesy of an updated BMW Professional Media system. With this, users may connect their iPhone wirelessly …
Sepang won’t renew F1, to focus on MotoGP instead?
Malaysia has been a part of the F1 calendar since 1999, but ticket sales to the races have been on the decline since 2014, according to local report. Formula 1's fate in …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Tiguan R at the Nurburgring
Behold, the test mule for the upcoming Volkswagen Tiguan R. As in, a full-blooded R variant rather than a standard Tiguan dressed up with trim, body kit and larger wheels. How do …
Proton Iriz R5 rally car spotted, set for WRC2 entry
A photo posted by Furancho Racing (@furanchoracing) on Oct 13, 2016 at 8:42am PDT Following the teaser image of a rally-prepared Proton Iriz, here's the first full-car image of the Iriz R5 …
