Perodua Nautica: official name for new Perodua SUV
UPDATE: Perodua Nautica 4WD - Click the link for launch images and specifications of the Perodua Nautica 4WD! Perodua has officially unveiled the name of the new Perodua SUV: the Perodua Nautica …
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Honda announces new China-only sub-brand: Li Nian
Honda's joint venture company in China Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. has announced a new car brand called Li Nian, which is positioned much alike to what Toyota is doing with its …
Porsche launches Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
The Porsche Cayenne Turbo S has been revived for this new facelifted model and puts out 550 horsepower from its 4.8 litre twin turbocharged V8 gasoline engine, compared to the 520 horsepower …
2008 Honda Accord Modulo Bodykit and Accessories
Click to enlarge For owners and soon to be owners of the recently launched 2008 Honda Accord who want to customise their car, Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd has a few Modulo accessories …
8th Generation 2008 Honda Accord launched!
Click to enlarge Honda has unveiled the new Honda Accord here in Malaysia, the 8th in its generation, and it is the biggest Honda Accord ever. Like its previous model it is …
Chery sets up ASEAN assembly base in Malaysia
Chery Alado Holdings Sdn Bhd will assemble 5,000 Chery vehicles at Oriental Assembler Sdn Bhd's assembly plant in Johor in the next 12 months beginning July 2008, with 60% intended for ASEAN …
Proton may engage former Mercedez-Benz man
Business Times reported last week that former DaimlerChrysler Malaysia head Datuk Frank Steinleitner may be engaged by Proton either as a consultant or as head of international marketing. Steinleitner is back in …
Stricter laws for Mat Rempits, but will there be any enforcement?
Illegal road racers and Mat Rempits may face three strokes of rotan under proposed amendments to the Road Transport Act of 1987, according to Federal Traffic chief Senior Asst Comm II Datuk …
BMW Malaysia launches new BMW 320i Sports
Click to enlarge BMW has launched another BMW 320i variant called the BMW 320i Sports. The Sports suffix means your usual 320i gets an M Aerodynamics bodykit, 17 inch Double-Spoke M Light …
RM400 million for Proton vendor development
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) will be introducing financial assistance schemes for Proton vendors to increase their quality and production levels, with an allocation of RM400 million from the …
Honda Digital Owner’s Manual
Honda Japan's website has a very interesting feature - a whole section dedicated to digital versions of their car's user manuals called the Honda Digital Owner's Manual section. It's all in Japanese, …
Hyundai Starex MPV spotted in JPJ Putrajaya!
Click to enlarge A white Hyundai H1 Starex was spotted in the vicinity of JPJ Putrajaya by reader JDMD, our regular Putrajaya CBU snapshot "supplier". ;) Looking at the rows of seats …
Volkswagen Lavida for the Chinese domestic market
The car above is the Volkswagen Lavida, a Chinese domestic market model that has been developed and set to be sold only in the China market as it was developed for domestic …
International Engine of the Year Awards 2008 results coming in May!
The results for the 2008 International Engine the Year Awards 2008 will be announced on the 7th of May 2008. Personally I can't wait to see if BMW retains its engine throne …
Honda promotions until end of May 2008
Anyone who buys the Honda City, the Honda Jazz or the Honda Odyssey from now until the 31st of May 2008 will enjoy a low interest rate of 2.18%. Honda Odyssey buyers …
Hicom-Chevrolet launches Chevrolet Optra Magnum sedan and estate, Chevrolet Aveo notchback
Click to enlarge Hicom-Chevrolet Sdn Bhd unveiled three cars today - the Chevrolet Aveo notchback sedan, the facelifted Chevrolet Optra Magnum sedan and the facelifted Chevrolet Optra Magnum Estate. Continue reading about …
Power window recall does not affect local Toyotas
UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd has issued a statement regarding the recent power window recall campaign in the US and clarified that its local models are not affected by the recall. As …
BTimes: 4 players interested in Tata franchise
Business Times reports quoting sources that there are currently four runners in the race for the Tata franchise in Malaysia, currently held by DRB-HICOM's Scott & English (M) Sdn Bhd. The current …
Tata Indica Silhouette Concept: 330 PS 3.5 liter V6
The Tata Indica Silhouette concept car is unlike what you'd expect an Indica to be. This is not a budget city car with a tiny engine, but rather a track monster powered …
Ajanta planning sub-1 lakh Oreva electric car
The Ajanta group in India currently produces electric scooters and bikes under the Oreva brand, but in the works is a new electric car which Ajanta aims to price at Rs 85,000, …