Volvo V70 R-Design – going for that extra sporty look
The S80 Executive mentioned previously is one of two special versions Volvo has just come up with, and here's the other - the V70 R-Design, which has been developed for buyers who …
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SDAC’s Experience Fiesta, Experience Hollywood 2011 contest – five grand prize winners announced
There were plenty of entries for Sime Darby Auto ConneXion's Experience Fiesta, Experience Hollywood 2011 contest, which ran from February 14 to March 31, but only five people emerged as winners for …
Volvo S80 Executive – the most luxurious one yet
Volvo has come up with two new variants, designed for buyers who want a car with that extra exclusive look and individual touch. The S80 Executive is the first of the two …
F30 BMW 3-er with less disguise reveals some details
Most of you in the market for a compact executive sedan would know that the F30 3-Series sedan is due soon. Some are speculating a début in conjunction with BMW's association with …
Vauxhall Astra with trade plates spotted on the highway?
As mentioned in our previous post, this blue car with trade plates was seen escorting two heavily disguised Proton Persona R prototypes on the highway. It's a blue hatchback with a large …
Two Proton Persona R prototypes caught on the highway
Ah, the Persona R seems to be getting sighted more and more often these days. It looks like Proton is ramping up the on road testing, but it must still be quite …
Saab rescued, again – Hawtai buys into Spyker Cars
A couple of days ago, we reported that Saab was likely to be rescued by investors. Well, the deal is done. The Swedish automaker - and its Dutch owner, Spyker Cars - …
Proton Tuah (Persona R) prototype spied again in KL
This production sedan based on the Proton Tuah Concept was spied somewhere in KL by reader Quintus. He didn't say where it was snapped but looking at the building in the background …
Supercharged Novitec 8C – The fastest Alfa of all time
Famous Alfa tuner Novitec has on its hands what the company claims is "the most powerful and fastest street legal Alfa Romeo of all time". They've supercharged the 8C's 4.7-litre V8 engine …
Subaru to end minicar production next February
Fuji Heavy Industries, which began its automobile business making minicars, is set to stop producing its small Subaru vehicles in February next year, ending a 54-year heritage of doing so. The company …
Ram Long-Hauler Concept Truck – it’s 7.3 metres long!
They don't get much bigger, have more range or more pulling power than the Ram Long-Hauler Concept truck, the press release starts. No one would doubt them, just look at this thing! …
Bahrain GP ‘on or off’ decision postponed to June, new Indian track named Buddh International Circuit
FIA has given organisers of the Bahrain GP one more month (till June 3) to decide whether it will be possible to hold the F1 race this season. The Bahrain GP was …
Alfa Romeo MiTo revised for 2011 – new engines included
Click to enlarge Alfa Romeo has released details of the revised MiTo, which gets new engines for 2011 as well as a more streamlined and focused range of versions - nine as …
Embracing new thinking, searching for new possibilities: We look at the next phase in Hyundai’s evolution
The statement 'The Koreans are coming' is about as outdated as the Backstreet Boys. They were coming in the past decade, even up until a few years ago, but with this latest …
Volkswagen opens new telematics R&D center in California
With increasing consumer adoption of technology and gadgets in general, a solid in-car telematics/infotainment system that integrates well into an owner's lifestyle is going to play some weight in car purchasing decisions …
Ford Focus TDCi: 1,365.6 km done on one tank of diesel!
It was a challenge organised by Sime Darby Auto ConneXion to see who could go the furthest distance on a single tank of diesel, in this case with the Ford Focus TDCi. …
Peugeot RCZ set for a busy VLN racing season in 2011
It looks like it's going to be a busy year again for the Peugeot RCZ on the racing front. Racing under the Team Peugeot RCZ Nokia umbrella, the car is set to …
PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Virtual Race on Facebook
Petronas is having a contest called the PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Race on Facebook where a few "virtual racers" will be racing each other on a virtual track. Yours truly will be …
Porsche Panamera Diesel: JB to Phuket with one tank!
Porsche GB has released details of the Panamera Diesel ahead of its introduction in August. The oil burner in question is a VW Group 3.0-litre V6 turbodiesel tuned by Porsche, and the …
Saab to be rescued by Chinese and Russian investors?
Is Youngman looking to supplement it's current Proton platform-based offerings with additional more upmarket models? We hear that Saab is nearing to confirming a deal with one out of a total of …