New fourth-gen Suzuki Jimny confirmed for Thailand
The new Suzuki Jimny has been confirmed for Thailand, according to Headlightmag. However, it is not certain yet if the compact 4x4 will be locally assembled in the Land of Smiles - …
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DFSK Glory 580 launched in Indonesia, RM69k-RM86k
Another Chinese carmaker makes an assault on the Southeast Asia market, and this time it's Dongfeng. Under the Dongfeng Sokon (DFSK) brand, the company has introduced the Glory 580, a seven-seater SUV …
SPYSHOTS: C118 Mercedes-Benz CLA at the ‘Ring
Mercedes-Benz recently announced the arrival of the V177 A-Class Sedan later this year, but it still hasn’t forgotten about the CLA. Here it is in prototype form as it undergoes testing on …
New A90 Supra is the last present from Toyota – chief engineer Tada reveals 5 things you need to know
The new Toyota Supra, which is shaping up to be the longest teaser of all time, made a recent visit to the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK, where a disguised …
Mitsubishi Mirage to be sportier, next gen due in 2019
Mitsubishi may be going all out to cash in on the crossover craze, but it appears there's still a bit of a racy streak left in it. The company reimagined its beloved …
Tesla wants refunds from suppliers to hit profitability
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Tesla has asked some of its suppliers to refund some of the money it had spent with them in the past in increase …
2019 Toyota 86 TRD Special Edition debuts in the US – improved handling, same power, limited to 1,418 units
The Toyota 86 has been updated for the 2019 model year in the United States and joining the existing 86 and 86 GT trims is the new, limited-number 86 TRD Special Edition. …
Thai H1 2018 car sales up 19.3%, production up 11.1%
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has an optimistic outlook for the country's automotive industry, the Bangkok Post reports. This is as the country posted growth in production, domestic sales and exports …
Bugatti Chiron – two US units recalled for airbag fault
Two units of the Bugatti Chiron in the United States have been recalled for a fault in their side airbags, according to a filing by the National Highway and Transport Administration (NHTSA). …
Sabah wants to build Toyota, Nissan plants – report
The Sabah state government aims to forge a collaboration with investors to build automotive production and assembly plants there, according to a Bernama report. Assistant finance minister for Sabah Sarifuddin Hata said …
Aston Martin completes phase two of St Athan plant, which will build brand’s first SUV in late 2019
Aston Martin has announced the completion of the second phase of its new car assembly plant at St Athan, in South Wales. The carmaker's board of directors recently held their first meeting …
V177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan – market launch at end-2018, same wheelbase as hatchback, 0.22 Cd
Mercedes-Benz has officially confirmed that the new A-Class Sedan (codenamed V177) will go on sale at the end of 2018, a model that differs from the A-Class L Sedan that was launched …
Beeline Moto readout – moto navigation made simple
In these modern times, with a smartphone being almost indispensable, one of the most oft-used functions is navigation. Most road riders will have a handlebar mount for a smartphone, using it to …
2019 Audi Q3 teased before official debut on July 25
https://youtu.be/aBtP-lOHyM0 Audi has begun teasing the arrival of the second-generation Q3, which is set to make its global debut on July 25. The attached video here provides a few glimpses of the …
Marchionne out of FCA and Ferrari due to ailing health
The Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) group has announced that due to his deteriorating health, Sergio Marchionne has resigned from his post as chief executive officer. The Italian-Canadian executive was due to retire …
SPIED: 992-generation Porsche 911 seen undisguised
A 992-generation Porsche 911 development unit has been spotted in the wild again, this time showing off its rear end. Here, we can see that the tail lamp assembly continues to be …
VIDEO: 2017 Yamaha YZF-R1M – road-going race bike
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UFP5hk-tsI It is indeed unfortunate that Hong Leong Yamaha Malaysia is not offering the 2017 Yamaha YZF-R1M, or for that matter, the more mundane YZF-R1, for sale locally. Chock-full of race goodies, …
Ferrari files patent for an electric turbo setup – report
Ferrari has filed a patent application (pictured above) for an electrically-turbocharged four-cylinder engine with the European Patent Office, according to Autoguide. Assuming this powerplant makes it to production, it will be the …
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ teased at the Nürburgring
https://youtu.be/2PxJt6bi4tM After being sighted in prototype form previously, Lamborghini has finally confirmed the imminent arrival of the Aventador SVJ with a teaser video. The ‘J’ stands for ‘Jota’, a historic moniker placed …
SIC and TOC sign Bina Bakat partnership program
Intended to developed future talents for Malaysian motorsports, Sepang International Circuit (SIC) and TOC Automotive College (TOC) have entered a partnership via the TOC Bina Bakat programme. The Bina Bakat programme provides …
