Latest Stories (Page 2884)
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Naza Premira has launched the CKD edition of the Aprilia Shiver 750, and has announced that local assembly of the model by Naza Bikes will begin next year – production will start in January at […]
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Lexus NX to be launched next month, from RM300k
Click to enlarge. The new Lexus NX SUV will be launched in January 2015, it has been confirmed. That’s next month, in case you’ve somehow missed all the Christmas decorations around town. January 29 is […]
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Volvo to sell cars online as part of marketing revamp, cuts back on motor show attendances – report
As part of a major marketing strategy makeover, Volvo is planning to tap into the realm of online sales and increase its investment in digital advertising. Speaking to Reuters, Volvo sales chief Alain Visser stated […]
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Ford Driving Skills for Life – defensive driving programme kicks off in Malaysia for the second time
After a hiatus, it’s finally back – the 2014 Malaysian edition of Ford’s Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) campaign kicked off last weekend, December 13 and 14, at the Malaysian Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS). Based […]
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Perodua Axia tops Trending Car Models list in Google’s “Year in Malaysian Search” 2014
We look forward to Google’s annual ‘Zeitgeist’ for Malaysia at the end of every year, as it usually includes a report of trending car searches by Malaysians as part of the customised report Google does […]
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BMW brings fully-autonomous driving closer to reality
At the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next month, BMW will be showcasing two technologies – a ‘360-degree Collision Avoidance System’ and ‘Remote Valet Parking Assistant’ – in what the company deems […]
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Skoda Superb – third gen to debut at Geneva 2015
The Skoda Superb isn’t Skoda’s best seller, only making up 10% of its global sales volume, but it’s still an important car to act as a halo. Think of it as Skoda’s very own Volkswagen […]
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Audi said to be seriously contemplating entry into F1
Audi is reportedly mulling the idea of entering Formula 1, and it’s no mere passing thought by the sound of it. The BBC says that the Volkswagen Group is conducting a feasibility study on whether […]
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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continues tests in Malaysia
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continues to be driven around Malaysia on trade plates, though there hasn’t been much news on whether the car will be introduced here or not. Reader Dr Mohamed Ahsan saw this […]
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“We will meet all new safety regulations, no question about it” – Perodua CEO on 22 new UN regulations
At Perodua’s ‘Facilitation Scheme Briefing’ held at the Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) earlier today, Perodua CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid boldly claimed that the company will be able to meet the 22 new UN safety regulations […]
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Renault Zoe to get smaller, improved electric motor
Renault has announced the development of a new electric motor that has been entirely designed and built in-house, and it’s set to be deployed in the Renault Zoe electric car. The new motor is smaller […]
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Jaguar Land Rover developing ‘invisible’ roof pillars, ‘ghost car’ navigation to ease urban commutes
In a twisted homage to another famed British luxury carmaker known for spectre-inspired nameplates, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is currently working on numerous technological platforms aimed at reducing the number of accidents in the urban […]
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2014 BMW Shorties grand prize winner announced
The 2014 BMW Shorties short film competition has finally found its winner for this year in the form of Rozita binti Roslan, an independent (indie) romantic comedy short film directed by Taufiq Kamal Abdul Rahman. […]
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BMW 218i Coupe gets new 1.5L three-cylinder engine
BMW’s new 1.5 litre three-cylinder engine has been installed in a front-engined, rear-wheel drive configuration for the first time – the mill makes its way on to the new BMW 218i Coupe. Previous applications have […]
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Toyota Hilux TRD Sportivo revealed – from RM105k
UMW Toyota Motor is set to introduce a new N70 Toyota Hilux variant – details about the Hilux TRD Sportivo have been revealed on the company’s website ahead of the version’s official debut. The Hilux […]