RENDERED: Proton Saga 3 based on Iriz hatchback
Proton should be looking at introducing a new Proton Saga sometime in the near future as stated by Proton chairman, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, earlier this year. These exclusive renderings show how …
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2015 Mazda 2 – bookings open, pricing teased, RM88k
It looks like things are speeding up towards the local market introduction of the 2015 Mazda 2 - ASEAN production of the fourth-gen DJ began at the AAT plant in Rayong mid-September, …
Budget 2015 likely to align itself with NAP – Madani
Budget 2015's auto-related matters are likely to be aligned with the aspirations of the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014), Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) CEO Mohamad Madani Sahari has said, according to a …
2015 Honda CR-V facelift – 2.4 i-VTEC with CVT for the US, and 1.6 i-DTEC with nine-speed auto for Europe
We saw the first official photo of the 2015 Honda CR-V facelift last week, and now comes the full unveiling. There are two different versions: one for American markets – where the …
Easy Taxi introduces Super Easy Taxi reward scheme
Easy Taxi, the world's largest taxi-booking app, has introduced the Super Easy Taxi programme in Malaysia. Taxis under the scheme are set to offer an upgraded level of service thanks to a …
Mercedes-Benz E300 BlueTEC Hybrid and Volkswagen Jetta GP local assembly to begin in November?
We saw something interesting in DRB-Hicom's Annual Report 2014 which was released earlier this month. Look at page 93 for the section on HICOM Automotive Manufacturers (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. HAMM operates a …
Diesel subsidy rationalisation expected in January
According to a Bernama report, the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) expects to implement the diesel subsidy rationalisation plan in early January. The ministry is awaiting the final decision from …
Kia Optima T-Hybrid concept – diesel-electric hybrid
Set to be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show later this week, the Kia Optima T-Hybrid concept previews a future diesel-electric hybrid version of the Korean D-segment sedan. More than that, it’s …
IIMS 2014: Mitsubishi Delica – it’s a ‘Sport Utility MPV’
We're now completing the final lap of our 2014 Indonesia International Motor Show coverage after an intermission in the form of the Proton Iriz. Mitsubishi, which has a decent presence in Indonesia …
Round 2 of BHPetrol’s Fuel Your Way to Nurburgring is on! Win an all-expense-paid motorsport experience to the Nurburgring and RM40,000 worth of prizes!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVKB3RJ9rmM Round 2 of BHPetrol’s Fuel Your Way to Nurburgring is finally here! Enjoy more savings while putting yourself in the running to win monthly prizes equivalent to a year’s usage of …
Volkswagen Tristar – no ordinary Transporter, this
It’s called the Tristar, but it’s not from the brand with that logo. Rather, it’s a pick-up concept from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, based on the company’s current T platform. The study, which …
Renault EOLAB concept – 1 litre per 100 km supermini
This is the Renault EOLAB, a four-door (one on the driver's side, two on the passenger's side, one tailgate) supermini concept with a single-minded focus on efficiency. Set to debut at the …
UMW Toyota opens latest 3S centre in Langkawi
UMW Toyota has officially opened its latest 3S centre in Langkawi, Kedah. The facility sits on two acres of land with a built-up area of more than 26,000 square feet and is …
Jaguar F-Type Coupe previewed in Malaysia – order books now open, expected launch in October
The Jaguar F-Type coupe was recently previewed at the Malaysian International Gourmet Festival which was held at the Sunway Convention Centre. Two variants of the coupe were on display - the F-Type …
Kia Rio facelift appears ahead of Paris show debut
The Kia Rio facelift has made an early appearance before its scheduled show debut in Paris later in the week. As Kia’s global best-selling model, the fourth-generation Rio is vital to the …
Michelin X Works Z, X Line Energy Z tyres introduced
Michelin has introduced two new truck tyres for the Malaysian market - the all-terrain X Works Z and highway-optimised X Line Energy Z. The X Works Z (left) features a new uniform-footprint …
GALLERY: Perodua Kancil to Perodua Axia, Malaysia’s most affordable car through the ages
At the Perodua headquarters in Rawang, we spotted two pristine examples of the Perodua Kancil. The red model is the first car to roll off the company's assembly line, while the newer …
Lotus Evora to skip 2015 model year in the US because of strict advanced airbag requirement
Thanks to tight regulations, Lotus currently sells only one road-legal car in the US - the Lotus Evora, and even that has stumbled into issues now thanks to increasingly tight safety regulations …
Subaru Impreza US-spec facelift – first Impreza to receive “EyeSight” Driver Assist Technology
Subaru US will debut a new Impreza for the 2015 model year later this year. The refreshed model will come with Subaru's "EyeSight" technology, making it the first Impreza sold in the …
New tint rules from Nov 1: windscreen 70% VLT, front side windows 50%, rear side windows and rear screen 30%, exceptions given to certain parties – report
According to a Berita Harian report, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) will be enforcing new vehicle tint regulations from November 1. The new rules specify minimum permissible visible light transmission (VLT) levels …
