Fiat 500L MPV gets subtle facelift – new looks, tech
The Fiat 500L hasn't exactly been well-received, on account of its rather polarising look – and five years on, Fiat is finally trying to address that with a facelift. The nip-and-tuck brings …
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Peugeot Traveller spotted ahead of M’sia Q3 launch
Earlier this month, a Peugeot Traveller was spotted on Malaysian roads, and now, a few units of the large MPV have been sighted again outside Peugeot Malaysia’s Glenmarie showroom. As before, the …
Thailand orders motor insurance companies to give up to 10% discount for dashcam-equipped vehicles
Thailand has ordered insurers to give a discount of 5% to 10% off motor insurance premiums for vehicles equipped with video recorders or dashcams, the Bangkok Post reports. The order was signed …
Survey finds that 89% of Malaysian motorists will opt for an insurer offering the most competitive pricing
According to a recent survey, consumers in Malaysia want competitive pricing, guaranteed claims approval and best turnaround time for the approval of their claims following the introduction of motor insurance liberalisation from …
Kia Optima GT arrives in Malaysia – 2.0L T-GDI with 242 hp and 353 Nm; officially open for bookings
The Kia Optima GT has been spotted in Naza Kia Malaysia’s PJ Red Cube showroom, just a few weeks after it was spotted on a trailer in Malaysia, and mere months after …
2018 Toyota Camry styling kits from TRD, Modellista
Toyota recently revealed the 2018 Camry for its domestic market (Japan), and just like the C-HR before it, styling kits from TRD and Modellista will be made available for the D-segment sedan. …
Newly upgraded Ford 3S dealership opens in Taiping
Ford distributor Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) today announced the opening of its newly upgraded dealership in Taiping, Perak. According to SDAC, Acecourt Auto's new showroom is built with Ford’s global "Brand@Retail" …
Nicky Hayden, 2006 MotoGP champion, passes on
Nicky Hayden, MotoGP World Champion in 2006, has passed away due to injuries suffered in a cycling accident. He was 35 years old. Hayden was seriously injured in a collision with a …
Volkswagen Vento Highline now with LED headlights, touchscreen infotainment system – no change in price
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has quietly updated the Volkswagen Vento sedan – the range-topping 1.2 TSI Highline variant now gains LED headlights at no extra cost. The new lamps, which feature …
Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia offers Return To Invoice (RTI) and Tyre and Rim insurance options
Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia (MBSM) is providing new options for customers to finance and protect their prized vehicles. Leveraging on its menu selling strategy, MBSM recently introduced Return To Invoice (RTI) insurance and …
Ford appoints Jim Hackett as new company CEO
Ford has officially named Jim Hackett as its new company president and CEO, succeeding Mark Fields, who is officially retiring. The 62-year old’s previous track record include stints as CEO of Steelcase, …
2018 Renault Megane RS to debut at Monaco F1 GP
The new Renault Megane RS will make its first public debut at this year’s Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, the company announced recently. Explicit details of the French hot hatch weren’t provided, …
paultan.org readership demographic survey: an invitation to readers – tell us a little bit of who you are
Behind every successful name or brand lies a sea of support, and it's this strong following that helps define any product. In the case of a publication, its readers - appreciative of …
Why pay the Touch n’ Go surcharge in parking lots?
It’s probably a thought that comes to mind each time you enter a paid parking lot: why do you have to pay a surcharge when you choose to use a Touch n’ …
SPIED: Lamborghini Urus heads to the Nurburgring
Sant'Agata's famed supercar maker is set to debut its first modern SUV, the Urus, which has now been spotted testing at the Nurburgring Nordschleife and on its surrounding roads. Here, the upcoming …
Production XM MPV to be called Mitsubishi Expander?
So far, we've been calling Mitsubishi's upcoming Low MPV for the Indonesian market by its concept name, Mitsubishi XM, but word is that the production car will be called Mitsubishi Expander, according …
Malaysia vehicle sales data for April 2017 by brand
April hasn't been particularly kind to the Malaysian automotive industry, if vehicle sales data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) is any indication. In total, 42,746 vehicles were registered last month, …
SPIED: Volvo XC40 – interior seen for the first time
We finally have our first look at the interior of the upcoming Volvo XC40, thanks to our spy photographers who managed to snap photos of a test mule undergoing testing. At first …
Hyundai i30 N hot hatch to launch with manual gearbox, 8-speed wet DCT auto to come in 2019
https://youtu.be/tjO8ztJYLFo Hyundai's upcoming i30 N hot hatch is hitting the right notes, both literally and figuratively. It's tuned for enthusiasts' ears of course, being the first product from the Korean carmaker's performance …
2018 Toyota Camry unveiled for the Japanese market
Just a few months after the new 2018 Toyota Camry made its debut at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), the company's latest D-segment sedan has been revealed for the Japanese …
