Thailand floods wreak havoc on auto production
The worst bout of flooding to hit Thailand in decades is wreaking absolute havoc on automotive production in the kingdom, among the many businesses and livelihoods that have been affected. A large …
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VIDEO: BMW Laser Light: headlamps of the future?
Forget LED headlamps - according the BMW, the next logical step in car lighting development is laser lights. Laser lighting is radically different from sunlight or any different kind of artificial lighting …
Group Lotus plays entry level, forms factory kart team
Lotus is entering the kart world, and with this move the company becomes the first car manufacturer to have a presence at the entry level of motorsport, great for early talent spotting. …
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI gets more kit, price up by RM5k
When we test drove the Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI late last year, we liked the car's solid build and great drivetrain, but were slightly disappointed at the low spec appearance that wasn't …
Bufori expands to China, first batch of Malaysian hand built cars fly MASkargo to Shanghai today
Today marks a major milestone for Bufori Motor Car, as the company flies its first batch of cars to China, an important market in the brand's plans. Three units - two units …
BMW experiments with gesture recognition – simple hand movements to control simple iDrive functions
The movies Minority Report and Iron Man opened our imaginations to a world where we can give commands and manipulate content on screens just by moving our limbs. And then came game …
VW teaser ads surface – new cars launching next week!
There's something brewing at Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM). We first noticed teaser ads featured in a local daily two days ago, and the same three teaser images have surfaced on their official …
Test Drive Kia on Tour – Final leg at The Curve this week
Naza Kia, the official distributor of Kia vehicles in Malaysia, will host the final leg of its popular Test Drive Kia on Tour 2011 roadshow in Petaling Jaya, Selangor this week. The …
BMW Dynamic Light Spot helps drivers be aware of pedestrians or animals in pitch black situations
Look at the image above - click it for a larger image to help you get a clearer view. Did you notice the pedestrian standing in front of the car in the …
Proton: Group Lotus sale to Genii Capital rumours untrue
There have been rumours circulating that Lotus Renault GP owners Genii Capital, headed by Gerard Lopez, is looking to buy into Group Lotus, the sportscar maker which is currently the title sponsor …
F30 BMW 3-Series to get world debut on Facebook
The all-new F30 3-Series Sedan will be making its world premiere on BMW's Facebook Page this weekend, from 4.00pm Central European Summer Time. We're 6 hours ahead so that's about 10.00pm our …
UMW Toyota Integrated Quality Hub opens in Klang
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) recently held an opening ceremony for the UMW Toyota Integrated Quality Hub (IQH) in Bukit Raja, Klang. This new facility is to improve delivery of Toyota vehicles to …
Goodyear Asymmetric 2 wins Auto Express Big Tyre Test
Goodyear's latest entry in the Ultra High Performance (UHP) category, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 (A2), has continued its predecessor's award winning form. The A2 was selected as the number one tyre …
Ducati Monster 795: Sneak peak available at Lot 10, KL
Next Bike Sdn Bhd, official distributor for Ducati in Malaysia, has been given the honour of launching Ducati’s latest model for the Asian market. The unveiling will happen on 20 October. In …
China NCAP to be upgraded, 64 km/h front impact speed
The China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) will be made more stringent, according to a report by Asia Pulse website. The new standards for C-NCAP, which awards new vehicles one to five …
VIDEO: Proton’s ‘Transporter’ and his precious cargo!
http://youtu.be/UOKNl49fixU Yours truly was in Singapore last month to watch the only night race in the F1 calendar. It was a great weekend of not only track action, but carnival fun, since …
Lotus must focus on short term sales too
Lotus has the right products, great products, but is not selling enough cars as it should. This is the assessment of former top BMW exec Karl-Heinz Kalbfell, brought in late last year …
Rally of Scotland: Proton’s good pace ends with two DNFs
The Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) Rally of Scotland has been won by Skoda's Andreas Mikkelsen, who has waited very long for his first win in the series. Juho Hänninen came in second, …
Honda Insight with 1.5 liter IMA system to debut soon?
Check out the Honda Insight section on Honda Japan's website and you'll be greeted by the teaser image above, which seems to indicate that an Insight with a larger 1.5 litre i-VTEC …
Gerard Lopez’s Genii Capital to buy into Group Lotus?
The latest rumours surrounding Group Lotus, which is a fully owned subsidiary of Proton, is that Genii Capital will be buying into the sportscar maker. Headed by Gerard Lopez, Genii Capital is …
