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  2012 Subaru Palm Challenge – 10 Malaysians heading to Singapore for The Asian Face Off

  8 September 2012 / 33 comments

  The Subaru Palm Challenge is back for 2012. This annual contest sees hopefuls from across Asia trying to “outpalm” each other to win a Subaru. More than just a physical challenge, but a severe mental […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle officially launched at Das Auto Show 2012 – 1.2 TSI with DSG, RM139,888

  7 September 2012 / 191 comments

  The icon is back, they say. After much pre-launch teasing (readers of this site would have seen an ad on oto.my, cute videos, details from VW’s business plan and wrapped units at a dealership), the […]

   

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  SsangYong Actyon Sports pickup and Actyon SUV facelifts launched, RM86k to RM129k

  7 September 2012 / 25 comments

  Competitive Supreme has introduced the facelifted SsangYong Actyon Sports XDi 200 XVT pickup as well as the Actyon AWD e-XDI 200 XVT SUV. The vehicles were launched last night at the company’s main facility in […]

   

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  Perodua’s You Drive, You Win contest pays off for 327

  6 September 2012 / 8 comments

  Test drive and win! Seems simple enough, but how many actually believe that one will win something big if he/she does not purchase the car. Well, Nur Hasmawati Mohd Yusof, 24 and Hoo Che Khong, […]

   

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  Aston Martin Cygnet spotted on oto.my – RM350k!

  6 September 2012 / 58 comments

  Look what has popped up on our sister site oto.my! We’re regular classified trawlers ourselves, but this is the first time we’ve seen an Aston Martin Cygnet in Malaysia. Put up for sale not by […]

   

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  Tan Chong Motor Assemblies Serendah plant tour – take a look at where the Nissan Almera is made

  6 September 2012 / 22 comments

  Now that you’ve read about the Nissan Almera (click here if you have not), here’s a look at the place where the Almera is currently being made. The building you are looking at is called […]

   

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  Nissan Almera previewed: a short drive on a test track

  5 September 2012 / 183 comments

  Since there’s only a half-handful of you who’ll read till the end, there’s something you need to know first. This is not a preview test drive, but a preview of a preview. Think of this […]

   

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  Toyota Prius range – free 10,000 km service package

  5 September 2012 / 23 comments

  Here’s a carrot for those considering a Toyota hybrid car. UMW Toyota Motor has announced that it will be giving a free service package for the first 10,000 km or six months of ownership to […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle spotted in front of dealership

  4 September 2012 / 25 comments

  There are some things you just cannot hide. Take this car for instance. If you’re a car buff, you know what you’re looking at; reader Mohd Nazli knew. Hidden under the covers is the new […]

   

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  Petronas Syntium Team takes 1-2 finish at MMER 2012

  3 September 2012 / 0 comments

  The Petronas Syntium Team (PST) has achieved its goal at the Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race (MMER) 2012, and also improved on its previous effort in the weekend’s 13th edition by scoring a 1-2 finish. LKM […]

   

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  Tan Sri Azman Yahya: we interview Team Sime Darby Auto Performance’s gentleman racer

  1 September 2012 / 29 comments

  Tan Sri Azman Yahya is far from a stranger to motorsports. A seasoned competitor in the Malaysian Super Series (MSS) and Merdeka Millenium Endurance (MME) races, where he emerged winner of both in 2004, the […]

   

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  BMW Shorties returns with new theme ‘Possibilities’

  30 August 2012 / 0 comments

  If you have an eye and the mind for making a short film, then read on. BMW Group Malaysia just announced the return of the sixth BMW Shorties short film competition.  Mr. Sashi Ambi, Corporate […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Mirage spotted again, this time in car park

  30 August 2012 / 22 comments

  It’s likely the same Mitsubishi Mirage as the one spotted in our story yesterday, but this time the Pop Green Metallic example has been caught in a car park, and reader Daryl Chan managed to […]

   

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  Bentley Kuala Lumpur showcases World of Bentley

  29 August 2012 / 3 comments

  If you’ve ever wanted to know more about the craftsmanship that goes into a Bentley, well, here’s your chance to find out. The company is displaying a collection of exhibits from its home in Crewe […]

   

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  New Proton Saga rendering by Theophilus Chin

  29 August 2012 / 72 comments

  The drawn out saga between Volkswagen and Proton has become one long ‘will they, won’t they’ affair. However, if Proton does end up becoming the thirteenth brand under the massive VW umbrella, then the marriage […]

   

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