Daimler open to collaboration with Apple and Google
Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler - or Dr Z as he is more affectionately known - has revealed that the company is open to ‘different types’ of cooperation with Apple and Google, …
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Ford Merdeka promo – up to RM13k in cash rebates
To celebrate Merdeka, Ford and its local distributor Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) have announced promotional cash rebates for selected Ford models from now until September 30. The activity revolves around four …
Ford Everest – SUV to rival Toyota Prado, not Fortuner
Ford is aiming very, very high indeed with its new Ranger-based seven-seat SUV, the Ford Everest. CarAdvice reports that the company doesn't consider similar pick-up-derived offerings from other manufacturers – like the …
New Mitsubishi Triton – high-spec and Malaysian standard-spec NCAP crash test results compared
Same car, different crash test rating? We don't see that often in the US or Europe, where safety equipment is usually standard across the board regardless of spec, but it's pretty common …
IIMS 2015: Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI facelift launched – Indian-built with 7-speed DSG, from RM78k
Launched at the recent 2015 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) was the facelifted Volkswagen Polo – yes, I know we've already received it earlier this year, but there's a twist to this …
Tesla’s Ludicrous Mode “stupid” – Aston Martin CEO
Oh, the irony in a name. While Aston Martin has revealed plans to build an all-electric Rapide with around 800 hp, it won’t feature a similar mind-blowing boost function like the latest …
Toyota launches new ‘Seat Selfie’ seat belt mobile app
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHCW-dPuISE As part of its safety campaign, Toyota has officially launched an app that can automatically identify as to whether passengers or the driver are wearing their seat belts or not. Called …
More Mandarin-speaking cops to be placed at police stations to encourage reports – Nur Jazlan
The minute a car accident occurs, two things come to mind - the collision itself and the difficulty of having to make a report at a police station. The latter is especially …
2015 Ford Mustang – UK pricing, specs, sales update
Ford has reported that nearly 2,000 orders have rolled in for the 2015 Ford Mustang in the UK since the beginning of the year. The automaker says that 80% of UK customers …
KTM Komuter for northern states to be ready by Sept?
Those living in the northern part of West Malaysia such as Kedah, Penang and Perak may be pleased to know that a KTM Komuter train service for these states has been confirmed …
JPJ planning nationwide RFID vehicle tracking system
If the Road Transport Department's (JPJ) plan comes to fruition, all vehicles nationwide will have to be fitted with a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracker by 2018. JPJ claims that it will …
Audi A6 facelift launched in Malaysia – from RM325k
The 2015 Audi A6 facelift has been launched in Malaysia! Revealed to the world almost a year ago, the rejuvenated C7-generation rival to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and BMW 5 Series has finally …
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet interior teased
You’ve just got to love how Mercedes-Benz goes about their branding. Here we have a teaser image of the upcoming state-of-the-art S-Class Cabriolet. In the background, is a W111 1961 220 SE …
Leaked images show another facelift for Honda CR-Z?
These pics, purportedly of a Honda CR-Z facelift, has been circulating online, originating from China. If legit, it shows another refresh for Honda's "sport hybrid coupe" that debut in 2010. A facelift …
Taxi industry needs to prove its worth – SPAD
Following on a report that more and more taxi drivers are leaving the industry by the day for the likes of Uber and GrabCar, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has said …
GIIAS 2015: Hyundai Grand i10 X – SUV styled city car
This is the Hyundai Grand i10 X, an attempt at SUV ruggedness by a city hatchback. It's pretty much uses the same template as big brother i20 Active and the Volkswagen CrossPolo, …
SPIED: 2016 Audi R8 Spyder spotted testing
Audi's second generation R8 supercar is set to get a soft-top roof like its predecessor. Our European “carparazzi” friends have managed to snap a few pictures of this gorgeous looking Spyder variant. …
Former Ford Europe COO is on a recruiting drive for mysterious U.S.-Chinese electric car project
It looks like there is something brewing in the sphere of electric vehicle manufacturing. According to Reuters, the former chief operating officer at Ford Europe, Martin Leach, is on a mission to …
SPIED: Hyundai i30 / Elantra GT with heavy camo
Here’s a bit of a surprise from our Euro spy photographers. It looks like they might have spotted the all-new Hyundai i30. The i30 is Hyundai's C-segment hatchback offering alongside the Elantra …
Malaysia vehicle sales data for July 2015 by brand
It's still not quite looking up for the automotive industry, based on the sales numbers for the month of July. Though stats show a nominal 2.1% or 1,209-unit increase to 58,646 units …
