Latest Stories (Page 2673)
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Admission and apologies done, it’s time for action, and Volkswagen has announced its action plan to correct the “defeat devices” of affected diesel vehicles. It was earlier reported that the German government had given Wolfsburg […]
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Fewer parking bays, congestion charges for KL in 2017
This will be of interest to those who travel into KL on a daily basis. It appears that Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is looking to reduce the number of parking spaces and impose congestion […]
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Fiat 124 Spider caught undisguised at its photoshoot
After the many spyshots, we finally get to see what the Fiat 124 Spider looks like without disguise. The open-top Mazda Miata-based Fiat was recently caught at a photoshoot, and the photos show that it […]
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More brands could join global Takata airbag recalls
With 12 automakers already involved in Takata airbag recalls, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is believed to be on the verge of adding another seven brands to the list that already includes the […]
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Jaguar and Oliver Sweeney co-develop driving shoes
Two British brands have collaborated to co-develop driving shoes. Automaker Jaguar and shoe designer Oliver Sweeney have joined forces to create a pair of formal driving shoes to honour Malcolm Sayer and Harry Weslake. A […]
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RTI-GAP insurance now available in Malaysia for Nissan cars from TCIBS and AXA Affin GI
Tan Chong Insurance Business Stream (TCIBS) and AXA Affin General Insurance today launched the availability of RTI-GAP Insurance for Nissan cars in Malaysia. RTI-GAP basically means Return to Invoice-Guaranteed Asset Protection. This type of insurance […]
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Mercedes-Benz M’sia teases AMG model launch, Oct 2
As reported, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) will be looking to launch a number of what it calls its “Dream Cars” over the remainder of the year, and it looks like one model is coming up very […]
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Japan orders automakers to probe diesel vehicle emissions for compliance, report by end of the week
More reaction to ‘Dieselgate‘, this time from the East – Japan’s transport ministry has begun a probe on diesel vehicles in Japan, the objective being to establish if these cars meet the country’s emission norms, […]
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Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Estate by Wimmer RST – 640 hp
Tuners, you just can’t stop them – another German tuning house, Wimmer Rennsporttechnik, has come up with its reinterpretation of the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Estate. It’s not as over-the-top a job as one expects, […]
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Germany demands VW ‘Dieselgate’ solution by Oct 7 – ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn being investigated for fraud
The Volkswagen Group has been told it has until October 7 to come up with a solution to fix its on-going ‘Dieselgate’ crisis, amidst on-going criminal investigations for fraud against its former CEO, Martin Winterkorn, […]
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Paul Walker’s daughter sues Porsche over fatal crash
Nearly two years after Paul Walker’s untimely death in a road accident on November 30, 2013, his daughter, 16-year-old Meadow Walker, has filed a suit against Porsche for the wrongful death of her father. According […]
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Tesla boss says fossil fuels have reached their limit
Amidst all that’s going on with the Volkswagen Group’s on-going involvement in the Dieselgate scandal, Tesla Motors’s chief has come out swinging, with harsh words for cars and technologies driven by fossil fuels. “What Volkswagen […]
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Proton offering up to 70% discount on spare parts during Alami Proton open day – some from RM1!
Visitors to the upcoming Alami Proton open day carnival this weekend can look forward to extensive rebates on spare parts of selected Proton models such as the Waja, Persona, Wira and Saga, with up to […]
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2016 Toyota Hilux – Australian-specs, variants detailed
Following the introduction of the Toyota Hilux in European specs, the pickup truck has now been revealed in its Aussie specification form. In total, Australia gets a choice of 31 variants to choose from – […]
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VIDEO: Girls break up with their cheating Volkswagens
There is no doubt about it – the ongoing ‘Dieselgate’ scandal has broken a lot of hearts especially amongst the Volkswagen faithful. While the matter itself is not something to be laughed at entirely, the […]