Latest Stories (Page 2546)
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Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has hinted the national carmaker is not looking at building diesel powertrains anytime soon, as Europe – once having an overwhelming preference for oil burners – is starting to […]
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JPJ staff detained by MACC for selling driving licences
The kopi-o tasted great, until the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) showed up. Bernama reports that over in East Malaysia, the commission has detained 14 people, including three Road Transport Department (JPJ) officers, to facilitate investigations […]
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VIDEO: Subaru BRZ and stunt driver sets new Guinness world record for tightest 360-degree spin
A new Guinness World Record was set recently for the “tightest ever 360-degree spin performed by a driver.” The person in question is stunt driver Alastair Moffatt, who piloted a Subaru BRZ in his bid […]
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SPIED: Chevrolet Cruze Hybrid sighted running trials
Has the Chevrolet Cruze Hybrid finally been sighted? Our spy photographers caught this mildly-clad Cruze sedan running trials in Michigan, suggesting that this might well be the case. Visible fresh bits include a revised front […]
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Lamborghini Aventador gets kitted up by Aimgain
Here’s a Lamborghini Aventador that’s been given an aesthetic makeover. Japanese bodykit specialists, Aimgain has taken the supercar and fitted its own Aimgain GT kit that comprises of front, side and rear enhancements, in addition […]
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Fast 8 – Vin Diesel reveals movie’s first official poster
A photo posted by Vin Diesel (@vindiesel) on Jan 15, 2016 at 2:39pm PST The eighth instalment of the long-running Fast & Furious franchise has finally received its official name, and a confirmation of its […]
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G11 BMW 7 Series Malaysian arrival teased on website
BMW Malaysia has launched a new website to tease the arrival of its all-new G11 BMW 7 Series. However, the website, which is split into three different sections – Craftsmanship, Innovation and Showcase, does not […]
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SPYSHOTS: BMW “Z5” to spawn next Toyota Supra?
It’s been nearly four years since BMW and Toyota first formed a partnership to jointly develop a sports car, and now it seems we’re finally seeing the first fruits of their labour, as our European […]
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AES, Kejara demerit points system to begin by March
The Automated Enforcement System (AES) and the Kejara demerit points system will be in place by March, and both are set to be implemented together, Berita Harian reports. Last August, it had been reported that […]
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Lotus Elise with Petronas E01e engine on display
This Lotus Elise Series 1 was put on display at Proton’s Centre of Excellence during the company’s announcement of its new engine programme. Unlike the standard car, the Elise seen here packs a Petronas-derived E01e […]
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Nissan Titan Warrior Concept could make production
The future looks bright for the Nissan Titan Warrior Concept as it could very well make its way into production, Automotive News reports. According to Rich Miller, senior manager of Nissan truck and SUV product […]
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Mercedes-AMG GT R name confirmed by AMG boss
We’ve heard whispers of it in the past, but Tobias Moers, AMG’s chief executive officer, has finally put some concrete evidence behind the Mercedes-AMG GT R’s arrival. Speaking to Car and Driver in an interview […]
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Kia Motors records best-ever European sales in 2015
With 384,790 units sold in 2015, Kia has recorded its best-ever full year sales in Europe, according to data from ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association). Last year’s total sees a year-on-year growth of 8.8% from […]
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Proton Perdana to use 2.0L NE01 engine by end-2017
Among the morsels of news coming from Proton’s new engine line-up announcement is the confirmation that the upcoming Honda Accord-based Proton Perdana (Theophilus Chin’s renderings shown) will gain Petronas-derived NE01 engines by the end of […]
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Gasoline Direct Injection engine (GDI and TGDI) – what is it, what does it promise and what are its drawbacks?
Proton Holdings today held a successful test firing of its new GDI engine at the Ricardo works in the UK. So, what is GDI and TGDI, and what does it mean in terms of engine […]