RM30.2bn car excise duty collected from 2007 to 2011
PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has told the Dewan Rakyat that a total of RM30.2 billion was collected in car excise duty between 2007 and 2011, Bernama reports. RM4.7 billion was …
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VIDEO: Lexus LF-CC Concept, a glimpse of the new IS
We sat up and took notice of the Lexus LF-CC concept when sifting through the pre-Paris show news, not only because it's a preview of the next-gen Lexus IS, but because it's …
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive shown in Paris: world’s most powerful production EV
Some time ago, we reported of an electric-powered Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG being given the go-ahead for production. The numbers we had were 526 hp and 880 Nm of torque, which were enough …
Jazeman Jaafar finishes runner-up in 2012 British F3
It went down to the wire, but the title wasn’t to be. Despite celebrating two podiums in the final round of the 2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series in Donington, Jazeman …
Peugeot 208 R5 rally car replaces 207 Super 2000
We've written about it before, but here are some pics and extra info on Peugeot's new 208 R5 rally car that was shown in Paris. Designed and assembled in the workshops of …
Mitsubishi Mirage – November debut, RM56k-RM64k
The ad spotted last week on our sister site oto.my isn't wrong - the Mitsubishi Mirage is indeed making its market debut in Malaysia, and it's set to do so in November. …
GM, Ford collaborating on fuel-efficient 9- and 10-speed transmissions – GM for FWD, Ford for RWD
There was a time when we thought seven gears was overkill; now we have Audi, BMW and Lexus offering eight-speeders. And it's not going to stop there, for now General Motors and …
Chevrolet Cruze LT: free LTZ upgrade for new buyers
Another offer comes a calling from local Chevrolet boys Naza Quest - following the Captiva 55th Merdeka promotion, the company is now offering something along Cruze LT lines. As of today, buyers …
Bentley Continental GT3 Concept – a return to racing
Bentley brought this Continental GT3 concept to Paris, a GT3 race car currently being developed by a dedicated motorsport team at the company's Crewe base. It signals Bentley's return to the racetrack …
BMW’s B38 1.5 litre three-cylinder motor to spearhead new engine family – we test drive it in a 1-Series!
While it may not have always been this way, the three-cylinder engine has pretty much been confined to the K-cars of the Japanese domestic market for a long time. In Malaysia, you …
Hino to set up truck and bus manufacturing plant in Malaysia, a joint venture with MBM Resources
Hino Motors, the truck and bus maker from Japan, has entered into a joint-venture agreement with long-time partner, MBM Resources Berhad (MBMR), to establish its first manufacturing plant in Malaysia. Hino will …
New Honda 4S dealership opens in Seksyen 51, PJ
Tenaga Setia Resources (TSR), a Honda 3S dealership established in 2002 and previously located at Jalan 222 Petaling Jaya, has upgraded to a full-fleged 4S Centre offering Sales, Services, Spare Parts and …
VIDEO: Nissan TeRRA concept up close in Paris
Here's a video highlighting interior elements of the Nissan TeRRA FCEV concept, which debuted in Paris. The four-seater is equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell stack offering a power density of 2.5 …
GALLERY: Mazda 6 Wagon makes Paris debut
The Mazda 6 Wagon has made its world debut in Paris, a month after the sedan was revealed for the first time in Moscow. The booted 6 is quite a looker, but …
Budget 2013 – no auto-related matters announced
The just-concluded Budget 2013 speech made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak didn't include any news involving the auto sector. Last year, the biggest news was that the full import …
Malaysia Budget 2013 Live Updates (Auto/Transport)
We will be posting live updates on any automotive related announcements from the Budget 2013 speech here. You may watch the budget live update at TV3's live streaming site. UPDATE: Apparently, there …
Suzuki S-Cross crossover concept detailed in Paris
You've seen teaser pictures Suzuki released of its S-Cross concept, and here it is now in its detailed entirety. Uncovered at the Paris motor show, it hints at a future C-segment crossover …
Renault Clio Estate – 30% bigger boot, lower load lip
Although Renault released pics and info of the supermini in July, the fourth-gen Renault Clio makes its proper motor show debut at Paris. And it's a family affair at Porte de Versailles …
McLaren P1 shown in Paris: F1 successor gets 600 PS per tonne, 600 kg downforce, drag reduction system
Finally, the wraps have come off what is pretty much the sequel to the legendary McLaren F1 hypercar of the 1990s: the McLaren P1. It's still a design study at this stage …
Proton electric car coming in 2014, Parliament told
Proton will be selling electric vehicles by 2014, International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed told Parliament yesterday. The national car company is currently collaborating with UK-based Frazer-Nash Research to …
