Citroen DS3 R3 rally car for FIA Group R3T regulations
This is the new Citroen DS3 R3, built to the FIA’s new Group R3T regulations. It features he same structural design and appearance as the production model, with the production steel body …
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Land Public Transport Commision – making public transport a desirable option for you and me
Did you watch Episode 7 of Driven, where our Harvinder used public transport to race from one point of town to another with Sharizan and Alis? Actually, race isn't the right word, …
Sportec SPR1R – 846 hp, 1,295 kg, 380 km/h top speed!
It may look quite innocent, but this creation of Swiss tuner Sportec is a performance monster. This is the SPR1R, a faster, lighter, improved version of last year's SPR1. Based on the …
Pagani Zonda R beats Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record
The Pagani Zonda R is one of the most extreme supercars that you'll ever come across. Along with the dramatic styling (reminds us of a LMP racer with a roof), the lightweight …
Austin Mini powered by 3,500 horsepower V18 engine?
If you think the HMS V12 Dragster bike (bike powered by BMW E38 750iL V12 engine) or the Dodge Tomahawk was crazy (a motorcycle powered by a Dodge Viper engine), wait until …
Potential valve spring problem in V6 and V8 Lexus engines
Lexus has announced that it have discovered that there might be the possibility of improperly functioning valve springs in some Lexus engines, which might result in abnormal engine noise or unstable idling, …
UK: Chevrolet Cruze now available with ‘CS styling kit’
Click for enlarged image Chevrolet UK has launched this new bodykit for the Chevrolet Cruze, available as a £1,595 option on all models including VAT and installation. The bodykit is called the …
New Mazda Premacy launched in Japan with 2.0L DISI
The new smiley faced Mazda Premacy (known as the Mazda 5 here in Malaysia) is now officially on sale in Japan, with suggested retail prices of between 1,799,000 to 2,314,000 yen, including …
Mercedes-Benz UK to sell tuned up C-Class DR 520 AMG
Mercedes-Benz UK is launching its new Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands Specialist Products division with a special 20 unit limited edition car - the Mercedes-Benz C-Class DR 520. It's basically a C 63 AMG …
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 LT Test Drive Report
It's finally here! Malaysians have been promised the Chevrolet Cruze for quite some time now, starting from mid last year. In fact, yours truly was part of a media contingent sent by …
Subaru to rebadge 10,000 Toyota Ractis annually
Subaru of Japan will be adding a subcompact model to their vehicle line-up thanks to Toyota. This comes after the Nikkei reported that Toyota has confirmed supply of subcompact cars to Fuji …
Lotus opens up its factory doors to fans for a tour
Lotus F1 fans will be delighted to know that the team is opening the doors to their factory in Hingham, UK to the general public. This will allow die-hard fans to experience …
Chevrolet plans to introduce new pick-up truck in Thailand
General Motors are looking to capitalize on Thailand’s thirst for pick-ups by introducing the production of a new mid-sized Chevrolet truck in our neighbouring country. There are even plans to export said …
Honda HSV-010 GT – NSX replacement off to a great start!
There's a new beauty queen in the Super GT paddock (of the metal variety, for the race queens click here), and it's Honda's new HSV-010 GT race car. The Nissan GT-R looks, …
New iDrive in development – Magneti Marelli and Harman to supply next generation BMW infotainment system
BMW has signed on suppliers for the next generation iDrive system set to debut in both BMW and MINI vehicles from 2013 onwards. The lucky suppliers are Harman and Magneti Marelli. According …
International Engine Of The Year 2010 Results
Volkswagen has snapped up the International Engine of the Year award again this year. This is the second year in a row that their new 1.4 litre TSI Twincharger engine has won …
Mazda MX-5 Miyako – yet another special edition Miata
To celebrate the world's best selling roadster's 20th anniversary, Mazda has released yet another special edition for the MX-5. This time, it's called the Miyako and it's limited to 500 units for …
Kia may switch to alphanumeric names in certain markets?
Right now, Kia products have different names in different markets. The new Kia Optima will likely be called the Optima here in Malaysia but in South Korea it is called the Kia …
Panasonic relies less on platinum for catalytic converters
New innovations that reduce costs are always welcome, and here's one example. Panasonic has revealed a new diesel exhaust catalyst that will use 80% less platinum as compared to standard catalysts. Found …
2011 Aston Martin DB9 released with minor nip and tuck
Aston Martin has released a 2011 minor facelift of the DB9 with package of improvements. It would probably take more than a few glances to notice the new styling changes which include …
