Next-gen Ford Fiesta ST could use a 1.0 litre EcoBoost
According to a report by Auto Express, the future Ford Fiesta ST could ditch the current model’s 1.6 litre EcoBoost engine for a tuned version of the smaller 1.0 litre unit. “We’re …
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2017 Yamaha MT-10 updated with quickshifter, MT-10 SP gets YZF-R1M tech, Ohlins electronic suspension
Revised and updated for the new year is the Yamaha MT-10 naked sportsbike, and it is joined in 2017 by the MT-10 SP. Improvements have been made to Yamaha's litre-class naked bike …
JPJ says light reflectors mandatory on all CVs by 2017
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that all commercial vehicles will be required to have light reflectors installed by next year. The new ruling - which will cover some 1.2 million …
Renault-Nissan and Daimler cooperation deepens in 2016 – EVs, pick-up trucks and joint production
The strategic partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler is entering its seventh year now, and bosses of the carmakers said that the relationship is "maturing" at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, …
W213 Mercedes-AMG E63 to have drift mode function
We've known for a while now that when the W213 Mercedes-AMG E 63 arrives, it will come with 4Matic all-wheel drive as standard. For the rear-wheel-drive enthusiasts wondering if that move might …
BMW X1, Jeep Renegade and Volkswagen Tiguan manage to secure five-star safety rating from ANCAP
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has released its latest round of safety test results (derived from Euro NCAP testing) for three SUVs – the BMW X1, Jeep Renegade and Volkswagen …
Honda M’sia October deals – up to RM7k off, 7 models
October seems to be a good month for those hunting for car deals. This time, it's Honda Malaysia with the promotion, and it involves seven models across the range, with up to …
Volkswagen – plug-in hybrids will soon be phased out
Volkswagen is of the opinion that plug-in hybrid technology, which combines a combustion engine with an electric motor, will not go on sale forever. The German carmaker says the technology will eventually …
2017 Ducati SuperSport and SuperSport S revealed
After the leaked press photos from two days ago, Ducati has officially revealed the 2017 Supersport and Supersport S at the Intermot show in Cologne, Germany. Designed as an everyday bike that …
DBKL to introduce road pricing scheme in city centre – system to be implemented when MRT starts operations
Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) says it has plans to introduce a road congestion pricing scheme in the city centre, and will implement the system when the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit …
VIDEO: Original Honda NSX stars in tribute to Senna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fg-oiuU0Nzc Ayrton Senna is perhaps most well-known for his successes in Formula 1 with the McLaren-Honda team, having won championships in 1988,1990 and 1991. The legend has inspired tribute films and productions …
Bentley fuel delivery service – goodbye petrol stations!
Filling up the car at a petrol station is what normal people do. Bentley owners aren't normal people - they get normal people to do the tasks normal people do, for them. …
Hennessey VelociRaptor 6×6 unleashed – RM1.2 mil
Hennessey Performance is no stranger when it comes to customising Fords, providing them with more power, more performance, and soon, more wheels. Its latest project is the Hennessey VelociRaptor 6x6 “concept,” which …
SPYSHOTS: 2016 Chevrolet Colorado facelift in M’sia
Here are pics of the Malaysian-spec 2016 Chevrolet Colorado on the road, courtesy of reader V.Mohan who noticed the two pick-up trucks parked at the Temerloh R&R area along the Lebuhraya Pantai …
2017 Yamaha MT-09 updated for the new year – now with LED lights, quickshifter and upgraded suspension
Very popular in the Malaysian market is the Yamaha MT-09, much loved for its low price-to-displacement ratio, and its very capable three-cylinder engine. First launched in 2014, Yamaha has updated the MT-09 …
Volvo on its way to being an ‘SUV company’ – report
Sport utility vehicles and crossovers are in great demand, and Volvo is on track to take advantage of that. The Swedish automaker aims to sell more vehicles of such body types than …
Ford Ranger receives Tickford boost – 228 hp, 560 Nm
The Ford Ranger is a staple of the Australian motoring scene, being one of the more popular models of its kind on the continent. Ford specialist Tickford has given the pick-up truck …
SPYSHOTS: VW Golf R facelift testing at the ‘Ring
Already seen testing on public roads, the facelifted Volkswagen Mk7 Golf R Variant wagon has now been spotted undergoing more rigorous testing at the Nurburgring. As seen before, exterior changes are rather …
SPYSHOTS: Audi S8 seen testing at the Nurburgring
Audi's big sedan, the A8, will typically be consigned to chauffeur duties, but the S8 here has a slightly different remit - to entertain the driver as well. Kicking things off for …
2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 – the Gixxer goes high-tech
That the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 was coming in the new year was no surprise at all, with Suzuki making an official announcement of the Gixxer replacement as far back as 2015. What …
