Chevrolet Beat unveiled ahead of Delhi show
GM has launched the Chevrolet Beat in India ahead of the Delhi Motor Show. Production started mid-December 2009 at GM's Talegaon plant, which will export 20% of its output by the end …
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Mahindra-Renault begins restructuring due to dismal Logan sales
Think of "low cost car" and before the Tata Nano came up you'll most likely think of the Renault Logan. The Logan is a car designed from the beginning to be very …
A look back at 2009 and welcome to 2010!
It's a brand and fresh new year now, and I hope that all of you have had a very good start. A lot of people I know are still in holiday moods, …
Hofele Design’s R8-inspired Audi A5 styling kit
What's a successful halo car? In our opinion, a halo car has fulfilled its purpose if models below it start to ape big brother. The Lancer Evo is a classic example, and …
CONFIRMED: Naza is new distributor of Chevrolet!
The Naza Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with General Motors to be the official distributor of Chevrolet cars and parts in Malaysia. The MoU was signed by Naza Group …
Ferrari to share Detroit show stand with Chrysler
Glamour brands Ferrari and Maserati will be present at the 2010 Detroit Motor Show - Maranello was absent last year - but will share the same floor space with the Chrysler Group! …
Toyota’s Asia sales overtake domestic figures
We're surprised it took so long. Toyota's data for the first 11 months of 2009 show that sales in Asia (excluding Japan) is set to overtake domestic sales for the first time …
Renault F1 Team targets 2011 as “comeback year”
After a rollercoaster 2009, which saw the Renault F1 Team struggle with an uncompetitive car and the Crashgate scandal which saw team principal Flavio Briatore and technical chief Pat Symonds leave, paddock …
Death of spectator marks start of Dakar 2010
The 2010 Dakar Rally kicked off over the weekend in Buenos Aires, Argentina, but the opening day of racing was marred by the first death of a fan in four years. Unfortunate …
Leaked Honda CR-Z screencaps and brochure!
Here are some screenshots of a video featuring the production Honda CR-Z, which is due for a February 2010 launch in its home market. This green reincarnation of the CR-X comes with …
Naza in talks with GM to handle Chevrolet
It was quite an open secret that Naza was looking to take over custody of the Chevrolet brand in Malaysia, even before the official break up announcement by DRB-HICOM and GM. So …
Toyota Etios – compact sedan for Indian debut
Think of a car designed especially for India and I bet that most of you (including myself) will imagine a small el-cheapo hatchback designed to be as cheap to buy and run …
Alfa Romeo 159 price revised upwards
Sime Darby Auto ConneXion, the company behind Ford, Land Rover and Alfa Romeo, has announced a new price for the Alfa Romeo 159. Available only in 2.2 JTS spec with Selespeed gearbox, …
Naza to launch eight models next year!
The Naza Group targets to achieve sales of 25,970 units next year with major contribution coming from its Kia division. Joint executive chairman SM Nasarudin SM Nasimuddin broke down the 2010 sales …
Kia Borrego dropped from US lineup
Kia has dropped the Borrego from its 2010 US lineup due to slow sales. The mid-sized (it's considered full-sized elsewhere) SUV made its US debut late 2008, coinciding with high fuel prices …
Saab deadline extended, factory up and running
If the original December 31 deadline for negotiations holds through, Saab will be officially consigned to history come midnight. But it won't, as General Motors has extended the deadline for a final …
VW and Suzuki to develop hybrids and EVs in India
Following the purchase of 19.9% of Suzuki, Volkswagen has wasted little time in executing its masterplan. Back then, VW said: "both parties are focused on achieving synergies in the areas of rapidly …
Proton discontinues car scrapping programme
Proton Xchange Programme, the car scrapping scheme from Proton has been discontinued. In a media statement, Proton said only applications that reached its offices on or before Oct 31 would be processed …
DRB-HICOM to launch its own hybrid car by 2012
DRB-HICOM has announced plans to introduce its own hybrid car by 2012. Group director of automotive, Datuk Nik Hamdan Nik Hassan said the conglomerate is currently in talks with three potential partners …
Gemballa’s Stormtrooper inspired Ferrari Enzo
German tuner Gemballa, which is famous for its work on Porsches, has dabbled into the world of molesting Ferraris - and they aimed for the best. This Enzo you see here is …