Honda BR-V to launch in Thailand first quarter of 2016
Honda's big product for our region next year is the BR-V, which will begin production in Indonesia in January 2016. It will be officially launched in the republic shortly after, and now …
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VIDEO: Hyundai N performance sub-brand previewed
https://youtu.be/y7XSFZNk8M0 Hyundai announced the launch of its N performance sub-brand at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, alongside its Vision Gran Turismo concept. Now, the Korean carmaker has released this commercial to mark …
SPYSHOTS: BMW 3 Series GT LCI almost bares it all
Just days after our spy photographers managed to catch a glimpse of the coming 2017 5 Series GT, here’s a look at the BMW 3 Series GT LCI, spotted testing in public, …
Proton to export the Saga, Preve and Exora to Chile?
It appears national carmaker Proton will officially be making a re-entry into the Chilean market with three of its models soon. Malaysian ambassador to Chile, Datuk Dr. Mohammad Rameez Yahaya revealed as …
Alfa Romeo Giulia design inspired by 156, not 3 Series
If you happen to be among the few who saw the Alfa Romeo Giulia and figured it looked all too similar to a certain performance-oriented sedan from Munich, Alfa's design chief, Alessandro …
Volkswagen diesel emissions cheating scandal is “a blow to German auto industry,” says Daimler chief
Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche has reiterated the company's claim that it never used illegal "defeat devices" to pass emissions regulations, adding that the Volkswagen diesel emissions cheating scandal is "a blow to …
2016 Lamborghini Huracan gets minor tech updates
The Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 has been updated for its 2016 model year, bringing minimal changes that aim to improve upon the car’s efficiency, driveability and cabin luxury. The first of these …
Volkswagen to pay up for CO2 tax difference in Europe
According to a Reuters report, Volkswagen has offered to pay for the additional vehicle taxes faced by its European customers, following the company’s dieselgate scandal which illegally falsified CO2 emissions claims globally. …
Malaysia to dissolve cap on US vehicle imports with TPP, no additional charges to be imposed – report
According to the New Straits Times, Malaysia will dissolve the cap on imported US vehicles once the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement swings into motion. The move was disclosed in a side letter …
Mazda Aqua-tech Paint System nets Japanese award
Mazda has chalked up a win for environmental friendliness – its new Aqua-tech Paint System, which reduces both volatile organic compounds (VOC) and carbon dioxide emissions, has nabbed the Japanese prime minister's …
Putrajaya to get electric bus service by Sept 2016
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Sunway Line electric bus An electric bus service is slated to commence operations in Putrajaya by September 2016, as announced by Federal Territories Minister Datuk Tengku Adnan Tengku …
Police shut down illegal street racing syndicate in Ipoh
A short-lived illegal street racing syndicate was shut down recently, following a police operation near Terminal Amanjaya in Ipoh. The “racing circuit” has been hosting races there on the weekends, attracting participants …
MIROS proposes ASEAN data centre for road safety
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has announced a proposal to set up an ASEAN data and information coordination centre on road safety, said to be able to help the …
Range Rover Evoque Convertible officially revealed
After a number of rounds of spyshots and the mandatory official tease from the manufacturer itself, the Range Rover Evoque Convertible (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Convertible, if you insist on being …
New traffic dispersal system for Jalan Tun Razak will result in smoother traffic flow at peak hours – DBKL
According to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), motorists who travel along Jalan Tun Razak during peak hours can expect a smoother traffic flow. This is due to the implementation of a …
Volkswagen Group design chief Walter de Silva retires
Volkswagen has announced that its Head of Group Design, Walter Maria de Silva, will retire from his position come the end of November (2015). The 64-year-old Italian will, however, maintain some ties …
DRIVEN: Honda 1.0 and 1.5 litre VTEC Turbo – first impressions via a Euro Civic hatch and Jade RS MPV
Still a little while to go before Honda joins the downsized turbo party in a widespread manner, but the announcement that it'll be deploying two smaller capacity blown mills by 2017 will …
DRIVEN: 2016 Hyundai Tucson – 3rd time’s the charm?
Not long now before the launch of the 2016 Hyundai Tucson in Malaysia - those keeping up with news surrounding the third-generation crossover will be well aware that said SUV has been …
Tokyo 2015: Toyota FCV Plus says sharing is caring
Nestled in an interactive cave within the Toyota stand at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is the future, at least as envisioned by the world's largest carmaker – the Toyota FCV Plus …
SPIED: Subaru Forester facelift testing, CKD possible?
Here's something rather interesting - a heavily-camouflaged mule of what looks to be the Subaru Forester facelift has been captured testing in Malaysia. A big tip of the hat to reader, Meor …
