Latest Stories (Page 2359)
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We now have fuel prices for the month of August 2016, and it has been confirmed that diesel pricing will go up starting tomorrow, August 1. The price increase per litre of diesel is 10 […]
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Toyota retains most valuable car brand title; Porsche, Tesla join top 10, overtaking Lexus, VW
Toyota has retained its title as the most valuable car brand, ahead of BMW and Mercedes-Benz who round off the podium positions. The Japanese automaker’s brand value rose 2% to US$29.5 billion, according to the […]
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O.CT Tuning takes Golf R to 450 hp / 550 Nm; surpasses R 400 concept axed due to Dieselgate
In the wake of a VW Group-wide emissions testing scandal, the task of producing a 400-plus hp Golf falls into the hands of tuning companies since the R 400 Concept project had been cancelled from […]
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Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck – electric truck with 200 km range for multi-drop tasks, aimed for 2020 launch
Urban air pollution has been a key driver towards the development of electric commercial vehicles, such as electric buses. Next to take on electrification are trucks; enter the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck. Based on the Mercedes-Benz […]
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GALLERY: BMW 528i M Performance in the metal
This is BMW Malaysia’s latest limited edition run for the F10 5 Series LCI. It’s called the BMW 528i M Performance Edition and it’s currently on display at a roadshow at Paradigm Mall, but we […]
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VIDEO: Toyota uBox concept uses TeXtreme fabric
The Toyota uBox, (also called Deep Orange 6), utilises TeXtreme carbon fabrics for the door panels, rear hatch, dashboard as well as the bumpers and cladding. Significant weight savings, improved mechanical performance and superior surface […]
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Bullet-proofing your car – what you need to know
Fatal shooting incidents have been headlining the local news of late, and many of these have involved those being in vehicles. Notable cases include that which occurred on July 6, when a 32-year-old property agent […]
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Citroen C1 Furio – sporty looks for the tiny city car
It’s not very macho to admit, but some are into sporty looks as much as (or more than) actual performance. Citroen, like most manufacturers, understands this very well, and this new Citroen C1 Furio’s purpose […]
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VIDEO: Toyota Fortuner Chief Engineer interviewed
VIDEO: All-new Toyota Fortuner – Design Improvements Executive chief engineer for the recently-launched Toyota Fortuner, Hiroki Nakajima tells the tale of what went into the making of the Japanese automaker’s body-on-frame SUV. Nakajima notes that […]
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Second Mercedes-Benz plant to be built in Hungary
Daimler will be building a second plant in Kecskemet, Hungary at an investment of 1 billion Euros (RM4.52 billion), where it currently manufactures the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, CLA and CLA Shooting Brake models. According to a […]
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BMW reveals industry-first, fully-automated optical measuring cell – first use for the next-gen 5 Series
While BMW isn’t prepared to fully reveal its next-generation G30 BMW 5 Series yet, the carmaker is more than happy to share some information about the technology that will employed in its production. The company […]
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Subaru Impreza to gain pedestrian air bag feature
Having made its debut at the New York International Auto Show, the Subaru Impreza is already set to receive an update to include a pedestrian airbag to complement its suite of safety features. The pedestrian […]
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SPIED: Genesis G80 to spawn performance version
Hyundai’s sub-brand Genesis is set to carve a performance division for itself with the advent of a high-performance variant of the G80 sedan, seen here testing. Previously spotted testing in heavier camouflage, a twin-turbocharged, 3.3 […]
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VW Group’s first half 2016 balance sheet better than expected, profits before ‘dieselgate’ provisions up
The Volkswagen Group has announced its first half of 2016 financial results, and the balance sheet is in “a much better position than anticipated.” Operating profit before special items came to 7.5 billion euros in […]
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VIDEO: Acura NSX GT3 gets put through its paces
Up until now, Acura has only revealed several official images of the new NSX GT3, which is frankly pretty boring. Not anymore, as the carmaker has dropped its first teaser video of the race car, […]