Porsche unveils new 550 hp twin-turbo V8 engine
Over at the 37th International Vienna Motor Symposium, Porsche has quietly brought in a new 4.0 litre twin-turbo V8 engine, Car and Driver reports. The engine on display will be making its …
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Perodua Myvi Advance receives new two-tone colour scheme; SE and Advance get rebates of up to RM3,800
It's official – Perodua has announced that its popular B-segment hatchback, the Perodua Myvi, will now receive a two-tone colour scheme for the range-topping Advance model, as well as lower prices for …
VEP system will be ready in time for implementation
According to the Road Transport Department (JPJ), the development process of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) system is progressing well and is almost completed. JPJ public relations office Mohamad Sazali Baharudin told …
DRIVEN: 2016 Toyota Hilux and Fortuner – first impressions of the new pick-up and SUV in Malaysia
Remember when Toyota was the leader in the non-national market? You won't have to jog your mind too far back – the Japanese carmaker last topped the sales charts in 2014, and …
DRB-Hicom managing director Syed Faisal Akbar appointed as Proton non-executive chairman
Proton today announced the appointment of Datuk Seri Syed Faisal Albar, the group managing director of DRB-Hicom, as its new non-executive chairman following ex-chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's resignation on March 31. …
Lexus GS F now in Malaysia, priced at RM1.1 million
If the idea of a BMW M5 or a Porsche Panamera doesn't quite float your left-field boat, here's something that should do just the trick - a Lexus GS F. The performance …
2016 Perodua Myvi facelift leaked: new two-tone look?
What do we have here? A brochure of the so-called 2016 Perodua Myvi facelift has appeared on various social media platforms, showing a Myvi 1.5 Advance wearing a new two-tone look. Set …
2016 Porsche Macan launched in M’sia with new kit
The 2016 Porsche Macan officially makes its Malaysian debut today, bringing with it an updated equipment list, a more powerful engine, as well as enhancements to its visual presence. First up, the …
Grab welcomes taxi drivers wishing to join its platform
Grab is open to taxi drivers who wish to join the platform, said Jaygan Fu, Grab’s head of Malaysia at the launch of GrabHitch today. He noted that for taxi drivers who …
BMW K1600R – new inline-six street bike planned?
While BMW Motorrad's much-loved 'R'-boxer twin, and the inline-four S-series engines, have seen wide acceptance in the riding community, its big inline-six has thus far been confined to heavy-touring duty, in the …
Volkswagen CrossBlue SUV – production body teased
As reported earlier, the production version of the Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept SUV will be built at the company’s Chattanooga plant in Tennessee, US. Now, the carmaker has released an image that reveals …
SPYSHOTS: 2018 Jeep Wrangler – next-gen out testing
The next-generation Jeep Wrangler has been captured testing close to Fiat Chrysler’s North American headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Although wrapped in camouflage, it’s apparent that the new Wrangler's wheelbase will be …
GrabHitch launched in M’sia – new carpooling service
A new carpooling service has been launched by Grab. Called GrabHitch the service (still in beta form) is labelled as a door-to-door service. In short, it’s a service that will match both …
Takata airbags – additional 35-40 million inflators to be recalled in the US; 10 fatalities, more than 100 injuries
The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has confirmed that the recall programme for faulty Takata airbag inflators will be expanded to include an additional 35 to 40 million units. …
2016 Dainese Torque D1 Out Air race boots – RM1,599
The 2016 Dainese Torque D1 Out Air race boot - retailing at RM1,599 - has made its appearance in the Malaysian Dainese D-Store. Designed for use on the racetrack and for fast …
2016 Peugeot Speedfight 4 Total Sport scooter shown
Peugeot has released the 2016 Speedfight 4 Total Sport scooter to commemorate its two-decade-long partnership with French oil company Total, and the scooter's 20 years in production. Targetted at newly licensed young …
2016 Toyota Fortuner launched in Malaysia – two variants, 2.4L diesel and 2.7L petrol, RM187-200k
The launch of the eighth-generation Toyota Hilux today also saw the official introduction of the new Toyota Fortuner. The second-generation Hilux-based SUV, which makes its local debut 10 months after its unveiling …
2016 Toyota Hilux makes its official debut in Malaysia – six variants, priced from RM90k to RM134k
UMW Toyota Motor has officially introduced the new 2016 Toyota Hilux in the country. The eighth-generation pick-up - which made its world debut last May - arrives very much a known quantity, …
New Caltex with Techron RON 95 and 97 – now with new Clean and Glide tech, up to 3% better economy
Chevron Malaysia Limited has launched the new and improved Caltex with Techron, which has now been reformulated to include the company’s Clean and Glide technology. The fuel comes in two grades – …
PETRONAS Dynamic Xperience – get up close and personal with PETRONAS Dynamic Diesel!
Do you have a diesel-powered 4WD or a pick-up truck? We have a challenge for you! Stand a chance to take part in an all-expense-paid PETRONAS Dynamic Xperience event happening on May …
