Chevrolet S10 Trailboss – one for the off-road fans
For this year’s Buenos Aires Motor Show, Chevrolet unveiled the S10 Trailboss, a concept based on the S10 pick-up truck (known as the Colorado in other markets). The Trailboss earns its name …
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Diesel vehicle sales fall amidst fear of future bans
Diesel-powered vehicles have long been a staple of the European car buying public, though now diesels face an increasingly uphill battle in the face of looming driving bans across Europe, according to …
Bike rental service introduced for Subang KTM station
Rail operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) has introduced a bicycle rental service at its Subang Jaya KTM station, allowing commuters another mobility option to move to their preferred destination, Bernama reports. The …
Le Mans 2017 – Porsche victorious in dramatic finale
If somebody told you at the end of the 24 Hours of Le Mans last year that the 2017 edition would have an equally shocking finale, you'd have laughed – and yet …
Jaguar I-Pace production started, debuts this year
Last year, Jaguar unveiled is Tesla-fighting I-Pace concept, which served as a preview for the company’s first electric SUV. Set to arrive as a series production model in 2018, it appears the …
No AES installations in Miri, says transport ministry
The transport ministry has denied the claim made by a Chinese daily that three Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras have been installed at three locations in Miri, Sarawak this year, Bernama reports. …
Volkswagen Virtus – Vento replacement rendered
During Volkswagen’s annual general meeting in May this year, the carmaker revealed a timeline of new models that it is planning to unveil this year. Among them is the new Virtus, which …
FIRST DRIVE: BMW 740Le xDrive Plug-In Hybrid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL3lkBjsLHo&rel=0 After a long run as the sole locally assembled hybrid offering in the segment, the Mercedes-Benz S400h hybrid finally has apple-to-apple competition in the form of the new BMW 740Le xDrive …
New formula to determine fuel prices out next week
The domestic trade, co-operatives and consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) will meet with oil industry players to discuss a new formula to determine fuel prices next week. In a report by Bernama, its minister …
REVIEW: 2017 Kawasaki Z900 – Zed’s not dead, baby
The "Z" designation has always been important for Kawasaki, marking the first of its street-going sportsbikes, going all the way back to 1973. Kawasaki motorcycles have always been known for performance, and …
Takata expected to file bankruptcy protection in Japan
Airbag manufacturer Takata is expected to file for bankruptcy protection according to the Nikkei Asian Review. This follows the world's largest automotive safety recall caused by the company's defective inflators, which saw …
DRIVEN: 2017 Honda CR-V – first impressions of Honda Sensing and the 1.5L VTEC Turbo
Following the opening of the order books for it as well as previews in Penang and Kota Kinabalu, the 2017 Honda CR-V has now made its press debut, the fifth-gen SUV being …
2018 Volkswagen Polo Mk6 gets MQB platform, new Active Info Display, AEB and Active Cruise Control
Here it is - the all-new Volkswagen Polo Mk6, said to be bigger, better and more advanced than ever. From looks, interior practicality to active safety systems, the Polo takes a significant …
Volkswagen Polo GTI Mk6 gets 200 PS 2.0 TSI engine
The all-new Volkswagen Polo GTI Mk6 has been unveiled, featuring brand new looks inside and out, fresh platform and engine, plus a host of advanced technologies. As usual, it forms the flagship …
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 …
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, …
