Virgin Racing on track to overhaul Lotus for 10th place?
Malaysia owned Lotus Racing is commonly described as the "best of the new teams" but fellow rookie team Virgin Racing hasn't given up on snatching that title away. VR technical director Nick …
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Civic Type R hatchback to be discontinued in Europe!
It looks like the Civic Type R Euro hatchback will follow the path of its larger sibling the FD2 Type R Sedan - Honda has decided to discontinue it in Europe. It …
Peugeot distributor Nasim and Kuwait Finance House collaborate to provide Islamic auto financing
Kuwait Finance House (KFH), Malaysia's first foreign Islamic bank, has entered into an Automobile End-Financing Agreement with Peugeot distributor Nasim Sdn Bhd to provide auto financing based on the Shariah concept of …
Saab joining the World Rally Championship in 2012?
It has long been a two horse race between Ford and Citroen, but the World Rally Championship could be looking at a revival. With MINI/Prodrive joining the fray next year, Saab could …
VW-owned Italdesign Giugiaro reveals top management
As previously reported, Volkswagen now owns a 90.1% stake in Italian design house Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A through its Lamborghini brand. This purchase includes Giugiaro's brand name, rights and patents. Now VW has …
Lamborghini adding a four-door model to its lineup?
CEO of Lamborghini, Stephan Winkelmann, is hinting at the possibility of a third model in the supercar maker's lineup, possibly a four-door car in the mould of the Porsche Panamera and Aston …
Ratan Tata planning to retire in 2012 – successor wanted
Tata Sons Ltd have announced that they will actively be looking for a successor to the throne of company chairman Ratan Tata. Ratan, 72, has once said that he wouldn’t want to …
VIDEO: Lotus Exos Type 125 – F1 inspired track car
Lotus unveiled the Exos Type 125 at the recent Monterey Motorsports Pre-Reunion event, an F1 inspired track-only car. Built in Norfolk, England, the Exos Type 125 is powered by a 3.5-litre Cosworth …
Revised spec Mitsubishi Grandis with extra equipment
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has revised the spec of its Grandis MPV, which now comes with a host of new luxury features. They include xenon headlamps with auto leveling, a 2-DIN (6.1-inch) LCD …
Suzuki Alto launched – 3 variants, RM44,888 to RM54,888
Suzuki Malaysia Automobile (SMA) has added a new model to its local range - the Alto, which is an A-segment rival to the Perodua Viva and Hyundai i10. This subcompact is imported …
Toyota achieves 1 million hybrid milestone in Japan
Toyota announced that as of the end of July, they have sold 1 million hybrid vehicles in Japan, which adds up to 2.68 million hybrids finding homes globally. The company claims that …
Tunku Hammam and Arrows Racing Team wins MMER ahead of Audi by just one lap! Petronas finishes third
Click to enlarge We talked about Petronas Syntium Team and the Audi works team before the race, but it was Malaysia’s top racing driver Tunku Hammam Tunku Sulong and his Arrows Racing …
Proton Saga facelift spotted near Bukit Jelutong NKVE toll
Proton gave us the second generation Proton Saga back in early 2008 and it was easily the most anticipated car ever during that period of time, as everyone expected it to be …
VW Polo 1.2 TSI – ‘engine downsizing’ for the masses!
The latest generation Volkswagen Polo has appeared on Volkswagen Malaysia's website, and bookings are open although a launch and delivery date is still listed as 'coming soon'. The last generation Polo was …
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI with 160 PS – RM155,888
For a long time the Golf GTI has been the only way to get the Golf body from Volkswagen Malaysia. It sold a 'Golf', but that Golf was actually the Golf Plus …
Volkswagen Scirocco 1.4 TSI with 160 PS – RM188,888
If you really really like the looks of the Scirocco but can't afford to pay the RM243,888 price tag, Volkswagen will soon be making available a 160 PS version of the car …
Hyundai i10 1.25 Kappa – Test Drive Review
The Hyundai i10 is one of those talented but overlooked cars in the market. When I first tested the car back in 2008, i was truly surprised at how sophisticated it drove …
Ford Escape gets another minor facelift and new 4X2 model
It's been just over a year since the Ford Escape got its last refresh in June 2009 which saw the SUV getting a trademark Ford three-bar chrome grille. With this latest refresh …
Mansory has a go at the Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mansory is probably a name synonymous for outrages designs like the previously featured Porsche Panamera, but unusually they’ve gone for a more reserved look (as reserved as they can get) with the …
Be Warned: South Korea uncovers explosive, flammable and corrosive automotive refrigerant from China!
It looks like we'll have to watch out for more than just melamine-tainted milk from China - your car's air conditioning compressor might be dodgy as well! South Korea's Joong Ang Daily …
