Volvo Flywheel KERS offers 25% improved economy
We’ve covered much of the Volvo Flywheel KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) when it was first announced in 2011. Now, after lengthy tests on public roads, the Swedish carmaker has confirmed that …
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Mysterious ladies of Shanghai 2013 end our coverage
The Shanghai woman has long captivated many with her mysterious and seductive ways. The image of a slender cheongsam clad lady, always with perfectly coiffed hair and manicured nails, red lipstick, sipping …
Proton Edar expects 20% sales increase this year
Proton Edar is targeting an increase in sales by 20% this year from the 141,000 units sold in 2012, says CEO Hisham Othman. Speaking to Bernama, he cited the introduction of new …
Chery Beta 5 concept to go into production in 2015
A final snippet about Shanghai before the sweet desserts come along. The Chery Beta 5 concept that the Chinese carmaker brought to the show is reportedly set to go into production in …
Porsche Centre Bukit Bintang relocating to Damansara
Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has officially announced the relocation of its Porsche Centre Bukit Bintang, which is affected by the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project taking place in downtown Kuala Lumpur. …
Volkswagen introduces new Golf Mk7 R-Line packages
The much-loved Volkswagen Golf Mk7 is now made even better with the introduction of new R-Line packages for the popular model. Split into three separate packages - exterior, interior and sport - …
Great savings once every 5 years at Naza World [AD]
Eyeing a Japanese MPV? Naza World is having a promotion offering incredible savings that is said to happen only once every five years. As with all great deals, it's for a limited …
VIDEO: See the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Car Edition achieve 408.84 km/h
The convertible with the world's highest top speed is also very probably the car with the world's longest name - the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Car Edition was unveiled …
Schumacher to drive Merc F1 car around Nurburgring
Fresh off officialising his partnership with Mercedes that is said to go beyond motorsports, it’s been confirmed that Michael Schumacher will drive a Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 W02 around the Nurburgring’s legendary …
Rolls-Royce Wraith Harrods window display debut
Here's a unique way to debut a new model. In the UK, the new Rolls-Royce Wraith will be showcased in the window display of luxury department store Harrods in Knightsbridge, London for …
BMW Gallery mall concept outlet opens in Sg Petani
BMW Malaysia has introduced its first BMW Gallery concept sales outlet in the country - located within the confines of Amanjaya Mall in Sungai Petani, Kedah, it's the first BMW showroom in …
Ford and Schaeffler unveil eWheelDrive Fiesta
Ford and its technology partner, German-based automotive component manufacturer and supplier Schaeffler, have unveiled a Fiesta-based eWheelDrive research car, which is powered by independent electric motors in both rear wheels. The integrated …
GALLERY: BMW X4 Concept is production ready
The BMW X4 Concept was one the most significant debutants at Auto Shanghai 2013, amongst a raft of crossovers seeking to ride the wave. There may be the word "Concept" in the …
Isuzu D-Max – ads for 2nd-gen surface on oto.my
If you're a regular reader of paultan.org, you know the drill when it comes to imminent launches of new cars in Malaysia - car gets spotted (usually more than once) or teased, …
Renault to unveil Twin’Z sibling at the Monaco GP
Looks like the Renault Twin'Z concept that we featured earlier this month will have a sibling. Renault has announced that it will bring the concept car to the 2013 Monaco Formula 1 …
Toyota Super 86 by Monster Sport for Pikes Peak
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JOg8cQ2APk&feature=youtu.be The mental Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak and its master Sébastien Loeb have found a rival in the shape of Monster Sport's Toyota Super 86, which will also contest in the …
2014 Toyota 4Runner – truck-based SUV gets facelift
This is the 2014 Toyota 4Runner, which is a facelift of the fifth-generation SUV. The 4Runner is a pick-up truck-based SUV - much like how our how our Toyota Fortuner is based …
Volkswagen developing 10spd DSG, new diesel engine
Volkswagen chairman Prof Dr Martin Winterkorn confirmed recently at the Vienna Motor Symposium that the company is working on a 10-speed dual-clutch gearbox and a high-performance diesel engine that will produce 136 …
Geely and Detroit Electric to co-develop EVs for China
China's Geely and Detroit Electric have announced at the Shanghai Motor Show that the two companies have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop electric vehicles and related electric drive systems for …
Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak – 875 hp for 875 kg!
The full specs of the Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak racer are finally out in the open - on June 30, Sébastien Loeb will be in command of a 875 kg AWD …
