Latest Stories (Page 2623)
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Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that its year-to-date (January to September 2015) worldwide sales results have amounted to 7,498,000 units, effectively overtaking the Volkswagen Group, which managed to deliver 7,430,800 units in the same time […]
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Malaysia vehicles sales data for Sept 2015 by brand
Looks like there’s no letup to the slump in vehicle sales in Malaysia just yet – we’ve managed to compile sales data via the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) for the month of September by brand […]
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Volvo XC90, Volkswagen Passat, Toyota Land Cruiser all get five-star safety ratings from ANCAP
Aside from the new Toyota Fortuner and Ford Everest, the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) today released safety rating for other vehicles as well. They are the 2015 Volvo XC90, 2015 Volkswagen Passat, and […]
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Ford Mustang – eight custom models headed to SEMA
Eight custom Ford Mustangs will be heading to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Ford has announced. Each one features cosmetic and performance enhancements by eight different aftermarket specialists. One that perhaps stands out most […]
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Ford Ranger Raptor to enter production in 2019?
As previously reported, Ford Australia has trademarked the titles “Ranger Raptor” and “Ranger FX4.” Now, a new report has surfaced, stating that a Ford Ranger Raptor model is a strong possibility for 2019, according to […]
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Nissan Leaf Piloted Drive 1.0 – self-driving prototype
Nissan recently unveiled the first prototype of its autonomous technology, installed in the Nissan Leaf. Called Piloted Drive 1.0, it allows the car to overtake vehicles, change lanes and merge in and out of highways. […]
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‘Genuine is Best’ campaign in Australia raises awareness on the danger of using counterfeit wheels
A new campaign, dubbed ‘Genuine is Best, has recently been launched in Australia to help raise the awareness amongst motorists on the potential risks faced by them should counterfeit wheels be employed on their vehicles. […]
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2015 Ford Everest gets five-star ANCAP safety rating
The 2015 Ford Everest has received a five-star Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) safety rating, with a score of 35.98 from a possible 37. Tested here is the Trend 4×4 Auto model but the […]
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2016 Toyota Fortuner awarded five-star ANCAP rating
The 2016 Toyota Fortuner has been awarded a five-star rating in the latest round of testing conducted by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). Already on sale in Australia, the Toyota Hilux-based SUV is […]
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SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Land Rover Discovery testing
Prior to the start of last year’s New York Auto Show, Land Rover introduced its Discovery Vision concept, which it says will preview the design language of the new Discovery family, evident with the introduction […]
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Motorcycle accidents and fatalities on the rise – report
Recorded motorcycle accidents and subsequent fatalities in the country are on the rise, the New Straits Times reports. According to Mohammad Fakhri Mansor, director of the Selangor Road Safety Department (JKJR), statistics gathered from the […]
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Mercedes-Benz Vision Tokyo autonomous MPV teased
Mercedes-Benz is all set to preview its latest concept at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show – an MPV of the future. Not much else can be told save for a teaser image above, but it’s […]
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Malaysia looking at Korea’s ‘smart’ traffic system (ITS)
According to Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Aziz Kaprawi, Malaysia is looking to learn and possibly implement South Korea’s metropolitan intelligent transport system (ITS). Speaking to The Sun, Datuk Aziz Kaprawi said high-ranking officials from South […]
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Volkswagen says newer EA 288 (1.6, 2.0 TDI) engines have no defeat device, clears all European vehicles
Volkswagen has confirmed that its newer range of EA 288 turbodiesel engines in the European Union is not equipped with the infamous “defeat device” cheating software. In an official statement, the German car maker claims […]
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Toyota Skills Contest 2015 champions announced
The Toyota Skills Contest 2015, now in its 26th year has seen a total of 1,200 participants contesting in 12 different categories. Out of that number, seven winners from seven primary categories have emerged. They […]