Gov’t says no plans to reduce excise duties on cars
The government has reiterated that that there is no plan to reduce the excise duty of imported and locally-manufactured cars, currently estimated at about RM7 billion a year. Doing so will have …
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Subaru Challenge 2012 – The Asian Face-Off: Three Malaysians remain in the battle for a Subaru XV
The yearly affair that is the Subaru Palm Challenge is back for 2012, and we're here in Singapore to catch the action while cheering on Team Malaysia, which originally had 10 contestants …
Third-gen Mitsubishi Outlander launches in Japan
After going on sale in Russia and Europe, the third-gen Mitsubishi Outlander has been launched on its home ground, with four variants priced between ¥2.4 and 3.1 million (RM93-118k). The variants are …
Honda Brio Sedan revealed in Thailand market teaser
Honda Thailand has put up a new teaser of the upcoming Honda Brio Sedan 1.2 litre, codenamed the 2TP. The single teaser image shows a rear three quarter angle of the car, …
2013 Lexus LS flagship luxury sedan arrives – we speak to Chief Engineer Hideki Watanabe
When it comes to luxury cars, there’s a very good chance that the first thing to come to mind would not be a Japanese-built car. Luxury and car is usually linked with …
KL MRT: Trial closure of slow lane on SPRINT stretch
If you're a regular SPRINT highway user, this may be of interest - to facilitate construction of the KL Mass Rapid Transit system, the leftmost lane on the highway, from the Bukit …
PETRONAS kicks start the Switch for XTRA Road Challenge with Awal Ashaari’s campaign video! [AD]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tiovdHT8Sc&feature=youtu.be Heard of the Switch for XTRA Race by Petronas? Well the local oil and gas company has launched yet another phase of the Switch for XTRA campaign called the Switch for …
BMW Vision Connected Drive at Pavilion KL
As you have read, BMW Group Malaysia officially launched the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 and ActiveHybrid 5 sedans at Pavilion KL this morning. The posh shopping mall is hosting the ongoing BMW Innovations …
KL MRT: Night closure of right lanes on a stretch of Jalan Cheras to continue till the end of the year
To facilitate MRT construction works, the night closure of the rightmost lanes on both the Kajang-bound and Kuala Lumpur-bound directions of Jalan Cheras between Leisure Mall and Phoenix Plaza will be extended …
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 and ActiveHybrid 5 sedans officially launched – RM538,800 and RM648,800
BMW Group Malaysia officially launched the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 and ActiveHybrid 5 sedans at Pavilion KL this morning. The company is having its BMW Innovations Showcase at the shopping mall, which also …
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse Rafale for Brazil
Given the way news has been coming from Brazil, you'd be forgiven for thinking the wheels in attendance at the Sao Paulo motor show were all of the small, practical and affordable …
Suzuki opens new showroom in Sungai Petani
Suzuki Malaysia Automobile Sdn Bhd recently launched its Sungai Petani showroom along with its dealer, JM Motor Trading Sdn Bhd. The facility has a meeting room, discussion room and a customer lounge, …
GM and Peugeot Citroen to co-develop four vehicles
Back in March, PSA Peugeot Citroën and General Motors formed an alliance that saw the US carmaker buy a 7% stake in PSA for over $400 million. Now it has been announced …
AIMS 2012: shots of Sydney’s sassy show sheilas
Right, now that we've got the most important wheels from AIMS 2012 out of the way, we can present to you the all-important motor show staple: the girl gallery, which yes, does …
Ford Fiesta Sedan facelift pops up in Brazil
Ford unveiled its facelifted Fiesta - the one with the Aston Martin-style grille - last month in three- and five-door hatchback forms. No sign of the sedan version then, but the facelifted …
VW Gol – three-door hatch makes Sao Paulo debut
Back in July, Volkswagen introduced the latest VW Gol for Brazil in both five-door hatch and sedan forms. At the ongoing Sao Paulo motor show, the German giant completed the picture with …
Volkswagen Beetle Remix launched in Germany
There have been Black Turbo and Fender editions; now here's another special - the Volkswagen Beetle Remix, which has been launched in Germany with a starting price of €20,250 (RM80,400). Two petrol …
Honda Fit Twist – Brazil-exclusive SUV styled Jazz
Looks like both Hyundai and Honda had the same idea for Sao Paulo 2012 - a B-segment hatchback with SUV styling. You've seen the Hyundai HB20X yesterday (based on the Brazil-specific HB20, …
BMW plans plant in Brazil, scheduled for 2014
BMW has confirmed plans to build a factory in southern Brazil. Subject to final approval by the Brazilian government, production should begin in 2014, giving rise to 1,000 new jobs at the …
New Ford 3S facility opened in Sibu, Sarawak
Ford Motor Company, through its partner, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion, recently opened a 3S Centre in Sibu, Sarawak. Operated by Sibu Ngu Brothers, this facility on Jalan Salim is a strategic relocation …
