IIMS 2014: Thai-made Mazda 2 for ASEAN makes debut
The Thai-assembled 2015 Mazda 2 – built at the Auto Alliance Thailand (AAT) plant in Rayong – has made its debut at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). Pre-booking for the B-segment …
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Honda Civic – Euro models get facelift, new Sport trim
Three years in, the European-market Honda Civic has been given a facelift, which will debut at the Paris Motor Show next month. The slick-looking hatchback and Tourer (estate) models get updates inside …
GALLERY: Perodua Axia vs Viva – a big leap forward?
It’s hard to measure advancement without proper context. This is doubly true for the new Perodua Axia. It’s easy to look down on a car as relatively cheap and basic as this. …
Malaysian-assembled EV prototype coming Sept 2015
A prototype of a locally-assembled electric vehicle will be completed by September next year, according to the CEO of the Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) Madani Sahari. At the public introduction of the …
Proton PCC scores 5 stars in ASEAN NCAP crash test
ASEAN NCAP has released crash test results for the new Proton Compact Car. The Proton PCC was rated five stars (14.07 out of 16 marks) in ASEAN NCAP's Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) …
Proton Compact Car – watch the launch live on Sept 25 from 9:00 am onwards, exclusively on paultan.org
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8vmTlDW_mQ Tomorrow will be a big day for Proton, as it will be launching its first B-segment hatchback, also known as the Proton Compact Car (PCC). We've built up to this day …
Audi TT Roadster – first official details and photos
The new Audi TT Roadster and TTS Roadster have been unveiled ahead of their world premieres at the 2014 Paris Motor Show. This is just months after the coupé version of the …
W205 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG and C 63 AMG S first photos and details – 700 Nm of torque!
Well, here it is - the first photos and details of the new Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG, based on the new W205 C-Class. An official press release is not out yet, but …
“The Esprit was on course for 2014 and would have changed Lotus” – Dany Bahar speaks out on Lotus
In a recent interview with Top Gear UK, Dany Bahar has finally revealed the details on what went down during his tenure at Lotus, the surprise DRB-Hicom takeover of Proton and the …
Isuzu V-Cross Adventure – 9 brave Malaysians wanted
Nine Malaysians stand a chance to experience a "thrilling challenge" with a celebrity and also win RM20,000 in the Isuzu V-Cross Adventure from October 10-13. Webisodes of the online reality series will …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – shortlisting entries
Submitted your designs for the Proton Design Competition 2014, which closed on August 18? Proton is currently shortlisting the submissions, both postal and online. In total, the company has received 337 entries …
JPJ aiming for five 1JPJ mobile counters in each state
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is aiming to have five 1JPJ mobile counters operating in each state for the convenience of those living outside urban areas, Bernama reports. At present, each state …
COMOS introduces EV car-sharing programme to the public, official launch to take place next month
Cohesive Mobility Solution (COMOS) is set to launch its electric vehicle (EV) sharing programme next month, and ahead of that, it has opened membership registration to the public. The scheme is the …
IIMS 2014: Toyota FT-1 Concept is one curvy stunner
It wasn't a world debut, but the Toyota FT-1 Concept was THE stunner of the 2014 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS), which we just got home from. Sitting at the welcoming edge …
GALLERY: Perodua Axia Standard G vs Axia Advance
Okay, so more on the it car of the moment – until the Proton PCC is launched, at least - the Perodua Axia. By now we hope you’ve watched our walk-around video …
Jaguar XE rocks a Stella McCartney outfit for Paris
Jaguar has joined forces with fashion designer Stella McCartney for the roll-out of its new XE compact exec. On September 29, a fleet of XEs will catwalk the streets of Paris clad …
VIDEO: Perodua Axia Advance walk-around tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzT1NDrLniM Our newest walk-around video sees us get up close and personal with "Malaysia's first Energy Efficient Vehicle" - the recently-launched Perodua Axia. Being the little Viva's successor and the car with …
IIMS 2014: New Nissan X-Trail launched in Indonesia
Spotted at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2014 was the new third-generation Nissan X-Trail. Assembled in Cikampek, West Java, the Japanese seven-seater SUV made its debut in the archipelago a couple …
Peugeot Quartz previews next generation 3008?
Peugeot will be exhibiting this Peugeot Quartz concept at their 'home turf' motor show in Paris next month. The Quartz is a crossover built on the company's new EMP2 platform that also …
JPJ to crackdown on private Uber vehicles from Oct 1
From October 1, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) will be carrying out a nationwide crackdown on private individuals and companies providing transport services through Uber, The Star reports. Private vehicles caught providing …
