Volkswagen Golf R facelift – new looks, more power
With the new Volkswagen Golf (we’ll call it the Mk7.5 for now) now out in the open, the German automaker’s next step is to introduce the potent Golf R models (hatch and …
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European Commission targets mandatory safety equipment in new cars – looking at 19 technologies
The European Commission has its own wishlist for new car technology, and there are 19 new technologies it wants to be made mandatory on new cars in order for road fatalities to …
VIDEO: Kia GT teased, fastback outline revealed
https://youtu.be/XKEHn-pLucw Following the Kia GT's video teaser, the carmaker has released another with part of the vehicle's silhouette, showing its fastback roofline. Powertrain details are yet to be officially confirmed, though it …
Next-gen Suzuki Swift specifications sheet leaked
Just a few days after the next-generation Suzuki Swift was revealed thanks to leaked brochures finding their way online, more details about the B-segment model have been revealed. This time, the specifications …
2017 Honda City facelift teased in Thailand, Civic looks
The 2017 Honda City facelift has been teased in Thailand, where registration of interest for the popular B-segment sedan is now open. Honda Thailand has released a GIF of the City facelift's …
Toyota C-HR can be produced in Indonesia – TMMIN
According to a report by Kompas, the Toyota C-HR could become a locally-produced model in Indonesia. Warih Andang Tjahjono, vice president of PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN) said the likelihood of …
KTM says it needs fare increase to balance its books
Loss-making Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTMB) says that it will need to increase its fares in order to break even, The Star reports. It stated that low ticket prices was the primary reason …
Honda hits 100 million-unit automobile production milestone – T360 pick-up the first to roll off the line
One hundred million units. That is how many automobiles (discounting motorcycles and power products) Honda has produced since it first began production back in 1963 at its Saitama Factory in Japan. However, …
Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI turbo and 2.0 CRDi diesel variants coming to Malaysia in Q1 2017
The latest Hyundai Tucson is about to get a shot in the arm. Two shots, to be precise. Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors has confirmed to paultan.org that the C-segment SUV will get two …
Local taxi-hailing app 2Go to enter ASEAN markets
The developer of e-hailing app 2Go is confident it will be able to make inroads, not just locally, but in other ASEAN markets by the middle of next year, Malay Mail Online …
Bentley Continental GT V8 S Black Edition unveiled
Bentley has unveiled its new Continental GT V8 S Black Edition, which introduces some of the visual enhancements that was first available on the W12-powered Continental GT Speed. The Black Edition can …
‘Ops Jalan’ – JPJ operation to nab traffic offenders this festive season to run Dec 24-26 and Dec 30-Jan 2
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced it will be conducting Ops Jalan later this month in a bid to reduce road accidents and nab traffic offenders, The Sun reports. The nationwide …
Next-gen Kia Picanto teased, to be unveiled early 2017
Five years has passed since the current Kia Picanto has been on the market, and with a facelifted version already introduced early last year, it's only a matter of time before there's …
Perodua Bezza tops Trending Car Models list in Google’s “Year in Search” 2016 – four Protons in list
It's that time of the year again for lists, and with that, we take a look at what Malaysians have been searching for via Google in 2016. Every year, the search engine …
PLUS announces 20% rebate for electronic toll payments this Christmas, public advised to follow TTA
In conjunction with the Christmas holidays, PLUS highway users on the North-South Expressway (NSE), North-South Expressway Central Link (ELITE) and the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) will be able to enjoy a …
Tourists charged RM800 for taxi trip from KLCC to Masjid Negara; detoured to Putrajaya – report
It appears that even with stiff competition from ride-hailing services like Uber and Grab, some taxi drivers are still engaging in the time-honoured tradition of overcharging tourists – the Malay Mail reported …
UMW Toyota appoints Ravindran Kurusamy as new company president, replaces Datuk Ismet Suki
UMW Toyota Motor has announced the appointment of Ravindran Kurusamy as the new president of the company, replacing Datuk Ismet Suki whose term has ended after 26 years of service to the …
Volkswagen I.D. van concept teased – Detroit debut
After the first Volkswagen I.D. concept made its debut in Paris in September, the German automaker is gearing up to unveil another one at next year’s North American International Auto Show in …
Bermaz expands Takata airbag recall campaign for Mazda vehicles – RX-8, BT-50 (UN) and 2 (DE) affected
Bermaz has expanded its Takata airbag recall campaign for Mazda vehicles, with the RX-8 (FE), additional units of the first-gen BT-50 (UN) and third-gen Mazda 2 (DE) joining the company’s previous recall …
Uber reveals some stats for Malaysian rides in 2016
Uber has been looking back on 2016 with a statistical overview of how people have used the ride-sharing service this year. Here's a quick round-up of relevant numbers for Malaysia, as disclosed …
