OFFICIAL: Mitsubishi ASX to be CKD in Malaysia
We first heard of this through indirect sources back in August this year, but now it's official - the Mitsubishi ASX compact SUV will be locally assembled in Malaysia. Tan Chong Motor …
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Toyota i-ROAD to join Ha:mo urban transport trials
Remember the Toyota i-ROAD you saw in Geneva back in March? Seems it hasn't just waddled into obscurity - Toyota has announced that the all-electric two-seater will join the Ha:mo urban transport …
Perodua and Proton won’t be forced to merge – gov’t
The government cannot force Proton Holdings Bhd and Perusahaan Automobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) to merge, although it can encourage them to forge strategic cooperation to improve the efficiency of parts procurement …
JD Power: customer satisfaction improves in Malaysia
While overall customer satisfaction with the new vehicle sales process in Malaysia improves in 2013, the gap in satisfaction between local and foreign brands has widened, according to the J.D. Power Asia …
SPYSHOTS: Clearest view of the F56 MINI yet
These are the clearest views of the upcoming F56 MINI hatchback so far. Our spy photographers snooped around a professional photography session (check out the matte black Cayenne with the camera rig) …
2014 MINI to get turbo 1.5L, 2.0L and adaptive dampers
BMW Group has dropped fresh details on the upcoming F56 2014 MINI hatch. It confirms that the new model will feature both BMW’s TwinPower Turbo 1.5 litre three-pot and 2.0 litre four-cylinder …
No fuel price increase in near future – NEAC member
Rumours surfaced last week regarding another fuel price increase, leading deputy finance minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan to come out and deny talks that there will be a 10 sen hike for RON …
Formula E announces 2014/2015 season calendar – Putrajaya is second race venue in October 2014
The provisional FIA Formula E Championship race calendar for the inaugaral season in 2014/2015 has been announced, and on the cards are ten city venues spanning four continents. Three new venues make …
Renault Samsung Motors logo to appear in Korean GP
Click to enlarge Next weekend’s Formula 1 Korean Grand Prix will see two of the four teams powered by the Renault V8 engine feature a logo that is virtually unknown outside of …
Aston Martin Cygnet – swan song for the small ‘un
Some news about the Aston Martin Cygnet - word is that Gaydon has finally pulled the plug on the little city car, essentially a rebadged and redressed Toyota iQ. Production has reportedly …
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Convertible confirmed – report
Mercedes-Benz product development boss Thomas Weber has confirmed to Automotive News a convertible based on the S-Class Coupe Concept from the recent Frankfurt show (pictured). The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Convertible should arrive in …
BMW 1 Series sedan due 2017, to be front-wheel drive
BMW is mulling a sub-3 Series front-wheel drive sedan, according to an Automotive News Europe report. Bearing the internal working title NES (New Entry-level Sedan), the new four-door model will counter the …
BMW FM Autohaus 4S centre opens in Kota Kinabalu
BMW Group Malaysia recently welcomed a new 4S dealership into its network when FM Autohaus opened its outlet in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The 53,500 sq ft facility is located in the prime …
Volkswagen VR6 turbo engine in the works – reports
After previewing it in the somewhat OTT Volkswagen Design Vision GTI last May, it looks like VW is serious about reviving its VR6 engine family. Sources from inside the company told US-based …
2013 Ford Fiesta 1.5 Sport hatch and Titanium sedan officially launched in Malaysia – RM86,988 OTR
Well, it turns out there's an official launch for the 2013 Ford Fiesta facelift after all - both 1.5 Sport hatchback and Titanium sedan variants were formally introduced in Malaysia a while …
The rear seat belt conundrum
I was a passenger in a car the other day with three of my friends. I got in the back, and very matter-of-factly, reached for the seat belt, pulled it across my …
No fuel price hike tonight, says Datuk Ahmad Maslan
https://twitter.com/ahmadmaslan/status/383507782239924224 Social media websites have been on fire today with rumours of a fuel price hike that's supposed to happen tonight. A 10 sen hike for RON 95 and a 15 sen …
Bring your Proton Savvy back to life – here’s how
No, it's not something we conjured up - what you see in the headline is actually the tagline for the Proton Savvy Merdeka Celebration. I think I'd have worded it a bit …
2014 Mazda3 arrives in Europe with MZD Connect HMI
The 2014 Mazda3 has just gone on sale in Europe, debuting its new human-machine interface (HMI) and in-vehicle connectivity system, dubbed MZD Connect. On the latter, Mazda claims that the new 3 …
SPYSHOTS: Gallardo-replacing Lamborghini Cabrera
The venerable Lamborghini Gallardo may still have some bite left, but after a long sequence of numerous facelifts and special editions, including our very own MLE shown below, it’s getting a little …
