MIROS gets new director-general
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research, otherwise known as MIROS, has a new director-general. Associate Professor Dr Wong Shaw Voon, director of the Vehicle Safety and Biomechanics (VSB) Research Centre of …
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Caltex launches bubbly new brand campaign – ‘Enjoy the Journey’ replaces 10-year old ‘What Drives You’ tagline
Have you noticed Caltex's new brand campaign? After years of faithful and outstanding service, the cleaning team of little men has been retired and in comes a bubbly new brand image along …
Honda cuts off slow selling Crosstour from Accord family
The Honda Accord Crosstour didn't get off to the best of starts. Born as a model year 2010 car, the media didn't quite like it, and it looks like not many customers …
SPIED: Proton GEN-2 refreshed, gets Persona LED lamps!
It looks like the Proton GEN-2 will be refreshed again. Our Harvinder Singh was turning off the NKVE into the Elite highway when he came across a trailer of GEN-2s. That's nothing …
Lexus GS to come with 2.5L V6 engine – GS 250
Last week, we posted on Lexus' planned major lineup revamp, which will see its GS, ES, IS and LS sedans either redesigned or re-engineered by spring 2013. This, plus a halo “LFA …
Mazda to drop Wankel rotary combustion engine?
Rumour has it that the proponent of the Wankel rotary combustion engine, Mazda, may be planning to drop the tech it first adopted nearly five decades ago. The next-gen Renesis rotary has …
BYD sales decline by 20%, sales boss resigns as a result
Not every sales stories from China is a rosy one. Private Chinese automaker BYD, which is partly owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, is seeing sales slump. After it almost doubled in …
Ford Fiesta Centura – marking 100 years of Ford in the UK
Over in the UK, Ford has introduced a special edition Fiesta called the Centura, which celebrates the 100th anniversary of Ford in Britain. Available only in a metallic Panther Black finish, the …
Infiniti releases fifth JX concept teaser – a full rear shot
Click to enlarge image This is the fifth teaser image released by Infiniti of its upcoming luxury crossover. A seven seater called the JX Concept, it will be unveiled at the 2011 …
Mitsubishi to rebadge Nissan NV200 as Delica D:3 in Japan
The OEM partnership between Mitsubishi and Nissan looks to be growing even further - Mitsubishi is set to take yet another vehicle from Nissan into its model line-up for the domestic market. …
Nissan Teana now available with touch screen full colour GPS navigation screen and aerokit
In our mega D-segment sedan test drive review that included the Nissan Teana, we couldn't help but feel that the large LCD screen above the climate control buttons was kinda wasted on …
Ford Performance Vehicles GT BLACK – a limited edition
Click to enlarge. Following the overwhelming positive feedback received on its FPV Concept that was revealed at the Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne last month, Ford Performance Vehicles has decided to …
Proton launches “1Perayaan Proton” programme to celebrate the festive season
Proton has introduced a special programme called 1Perayaan Proton to celebrate the upcoming festive period with all Malaysians, what with Ramadan and Syawal 1432 Hijrah as well as National Day and Malaysia …
2012 Toyota Camry – teased ahead of US launch
Plenty coming this month from Toyota - the new Lexus GS 350 is being launched at Pebble Beach on August 18, and five days later will see the unveiling of the 2012 …
Honda recalls 2.5 million cars globally to fix gearbox software issue
Honda has issued a recall for 2.5 million vehicles globally, including 1.5 million in the US, for a software upgrade to the vehicles' transmission control module. The models covered in the recall …
Travel Safe and Save with PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA – 5 episodes premiered and 5 more exciting ones coming up!
Episode 5 - Taiping http://youtu.be/Kc3jneYa6CI It has been slightly over five weeks when we premiered the Travel Safe and Save with PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA online travel show on this website. Both …
Sharpen your driving skills with BMW Driver Training
To us Malaysians, driving is an everyday affair and without cars, you can safely say that our economy would come to a grinding halt. With cars being part of our everyday lives …
New BMW X3 xDrive20i with 2.0L turbo – 184hp/270Nm
The BMW X3's engine range gets a new addition - it will be available with BMW's new 2.0 litre turbocharged inline-4 petrol engine from autumn 2011. Power output will be 184 horsepower …
Ford in Frankfurt: Four world debuts including Focus RS?
Ford, now the fastest growing brand in Malaysia, is planning something big for the upcoming Frankfurt show in September. How big is big? Well, Ford has a 3,200 sq.m stand - its …
Lexus GS 350 set for Pebble Beach launch – teaser pix out
Click to enlarge Lexus has released a sneak peek image of its upcoming all-new GS 350 luxury sport sedan, which it will be unveiling at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August …
