Latest Stories (Page 2879)
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Newly-sworn in president of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (popularly known as Jokowi), has announced a hike in the republic’s subsidised fuel prices effective today. Petrol is now priced at 8,500 rupiah (RM2.35) a litre, and diesel at […]
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2015 Mitsubishi Triton unveiled, gets new 2.4L engine
Lo and behold, this is the 2015 Mitsubishi Triton. The completely redesigned next-generation pick-up truck has just been unveiled in Thailand, a full nine years after the original popped up in 2005. Yup, it has […]
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Oil companies can start selling Euro 4 and Euro 5 fuels in Malaysia earlier than the gazetted dates – MITI
While the updated timeline for the introduction of upgraded fuels in Malaysia was revealed in parliament recently – Euro 4 RON 97 in September 2015, Euro 4 RON 95 in October 2018, Euro 5 diesel […]
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Replace fuel subsidy with targeted hand-outs – survey
A ‘State of Households’ survey conducted by Khazanah Research Institute opines that fuel subsidies should be gradually replaced with targeted cash transfers to help low-income earners, Bernama reports. Targeted cash transfers (like BR1M) are better […]
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Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle officially revealed; touts a range of 483 km, available in second quarter of 2015
It feels like it was just yesterday that we highlighted the confirmation of the Toyota Mirai’s official name. Now you’re looking at the Toyota FCV concept‘s final form with the company pulling back the covers […]
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Prison Department could produce standardised number plates, electronic plates in the plans – report
Amidst the fracas surrounding non-regulation number plates and enforcement, Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Seri Ismail Ahmad has revealed in an exclusive interview with BH Auto that the government is considering engaging the help of […]
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VIDEO: Gymkhana 7 – Ken Block monsters a Mustang
It’s out and about! Ken Block’s highly anticipated Gymkhana 7 has been released in full, featuring the Hoonicorn RTR – a custom-built 845 hp four-wheel drive 1965 Ford Mustang. This time around, Block monsters the […]
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Honda FCV Concept – hydrogen power coming 2016
Barely any time has past since Toyota confirmed the “Mirai” name for its production hydrogen-powered car, and now Honda has fired a shot across the bow with its own fuel-cell vehicle. Called (very imaginatively) the Honda FCV Concept, […]
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The best defence against road bullies is to keep your cool and avoid any confrontations with them
Either road rage seems to be a serious issue that’s on a rise lately, or we’re just hearing more of the incidents that happen everyday thanks to the prevalence of easy to use recording devices […]
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SPYSHOTS: Mazda CX-3 SUV is a tall Mazda 2
Mazda have announced that the new Mazda CX-3 will debut at the LA Auto Show, which will happen later this month. It released a single shadowy sketch of the new SUV, but here’s a first […]
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Honda HR-V compact SUV launched in Thailand – 1.8L CVT only, three trim levels, from RM90k
The Honda HR-V has been launched in Thailand. The B-segment SUV is positioned as a “premium sport crossover” in the Land of Smiles and is only available in 1.8 litre form, paired to a CVT […]
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New Hyundai Sonata teased by Hyundai Malaysia
Hyundai Malaysia has officially teased the new Hyundai Sonata on its Facebook page, suggesting that we won’t have long to wait now. The seventh-gen LF sedan was recently peeking under the covers at a roadshow […]
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Malaysia to get Euro 4 petrol next year, while Euro 5 diesel is delayed to 2020 – Mustapa Mohamed
After seemingly endless rounds of postponements, we finally have an updated schedule for the introduction of Euro 4 and Euro 5 fuels in Malaysia. Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed announced […]
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Global NCAP spurs for standard worldwide fitment of ESP – advises automakers to include ESP by 2020
With electronic stability programme (ESP) being made a mandatory feature in all newly registered European passenger cars from November 1 onwards, Global NCAP – the umbrella body for New Car Assessment Programmes (NCAP) – is […]
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SPYSHOTS: F30 BMW 3 Series LCI snapped again
It’s been a while since we last saw prototypes of the facelifted F30 BMW 3 Series (Life Cycle Impulse or LCI in BMW speak) being tested, but here’s one now, captured by our European spy […]