May 2017 Malaysia vehicle sales up 18% from April
According to data supplied by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), the month of May saw 50,600 units being registered, an increase of 7,854 units or 18% from April 2017 (42,746 units). The …
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PLUS North-South Expressway travel time advisory
The Hari Raya Aidilfitri season is upon us again, and PLUS has issued a travel time advisory for road users who will be traveling on the highways out of and back into …
FIRST LOOK: 2017 Honda CR-V 1.5 VTEC Turbo vs old 2.4 i-VTEC – acceleration, braking and handling
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypSYva6Sds4&rel=0 We were given a short preview of the 2017 Honda CR-V ahead of the all-new SUV’s local launch soon. It wasn’t a full on-road test (that will come after launch), and …
DS 5 facelift now available in Malaysia – RM198,888
The facelifted DS 5 has finally arrived in Malaysia, and no longer carries the Citroën badging to better reflect the marque’s luxury-oriented direction. The new name is accompanied by some new styling …
First US-spec Honda Civic Type R sells for US$200,000
The new Honda Civic Type R certainly has its fair share of fans, especially in the United States, whereby the arrival of the hot hatch there heralds the return of a Type …
Subaru tops Audi in global all-wheel-drive car sales
In the the April 2015 to April 2016 financial year, Subaru sold 965,892 all-wheel-drive vehicles, which accounted for 15.2% of the entire global market, putting the the Japanese manufacturer ahead of Audi, …
Peugeot 3008 teased for Malaysia, launching soon
The SUV that took the world by storm is coming soon. Stay tuned because you don't want to miss this. A post shared by Peugeot Malaysia (@peugeotmalaysia) on Jun 15, 2017 at …
Ford reveals power figures for 2018 F-150, Expedition
Ford has revealed the horsepower and torque figures for the new 2018 F-150 and Expedition, both of which were revealed earlier this year. Beginning with the pick-up truck, the 3.3 litre V6 …
GALLERY: Honda CR-V – new 1.5L Turbo vs old 2.4L
With bookings for the 2017 Honda CR-V now open, Honda Malaysia recently invited members of the media to sample the fifth-generation SUV alongside the soon-to-be outgoing fourth-generation model. Thankfully, this provides us …
2017 Honda CR-V – four variants confirmed; five-seater version only, Honda Malaysia explains reason why
The previews of the 2017 Honda CR-V so far have revealed both 1.5L VTEC Turbo and 2.0 normally-aspirated versions of the fifth-generation SUV, but nothing specific has been mentioned as to just …
Festive period road fatalities due to carelessness: IGP
Paying attention on the roads is particularly crucial during the festive and holiday periods, as an estimated 95% of road accident fatalities are due to driver carelessness, according to the Malaysian police …
KTM opens ASEAN assembly plant in the Philippines
As part of its expansion into Asia, and more specifically ASEAN, Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM has formed KTM Asia Motorcycle Manufacturing - a joint-venture with Adventure Cycle Philippines, owned by industrial giant …
Toyota 86 sets new drifting world record – 165.04 km
Sustaining a drift isn’t an easy feat, unless you’re South African motoring journalist Jesse Adams, who managed to get a Toyota 86 sideways for a distance of 165.04 km. With this amazing …
2018 Yamaha Star Venture announced – 24,999 USD
For the American market, Yamaha has announced the 2018 Yamaha Star Venture tourer, which brings the uber-tourer game up a notch, surpassing the bar set by the benchmark in this segment, the …
Hino Hybrid Bus to begin trial run in Medini City
Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Mitsui, Medini Iskandar Malaysia (MIM), Hino Motors Sales Malaysia and Handal Indah, Medini City will soon welcome the first hybrid bus in …
2018 Lexus CT 200h revealed with new styling, tech
Lexus has unveiled the new 2018 CT 200h, which receives updates to the hybrid vehicle’s exterior and interior styling, along with the addition of the Lexus Safety System+ suite. For the 2018 …
Aston Martin Vantage AMR: production models shown
Following up from the AMR concepts unveiled in Geneva in March is the Aston Martin Vantage AMR, the first production model in Gaydon's race-inspired performance range. Available in both V8 and V12 …
2018 Yamaha YZ450F gets smartphone tuning app
Aside from driver or rider skill, races are won on engine tuning, fuel mapping and machine setup, and racing motorcycles are no different. For the upcoming motocross race season, Yamaha is introducing …
McLaren 570S Spider debuts – 0-100 km/h in 3.2 secs
It certainly took a while, but here it is. The McLaren 570S Spider finally makes its official debut, and is now the third bodystyle in the company’s Sports Series line-up, after the …
Jaguar XF Sportbrake debuts with new engines, tech
Jaguar has finally unveiled the second-generation XF Sportbrake, essentially the wagon version of the XF executive sedan. In terms of styling, the front of the XF Sportbrake is identical to the sedan, …
