2,918 Protons on Thai roads so far
Proton has been in the Thai market for just over 1 year now, and its market share is currently 1.4% or 2,918 cars. Total industry volume for 2008 in the Thai market …
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GM is no longer world’s largest automaker
GM is no longer than world's largest automaker in terms of sales, ending its 77-year claim to that title. GM only sold 8.36 million units in 2008, which is slightly less than …
Volkswagen Concept BlueSport needs to be built by 3 brands for economies of scale
Click for enlarged image Volkswagen says the Concept BlueSport will make it into production if other marques in the group such as Audi and SEAT want it to, according to a senior …
Upcoming Peugeot 408 image leaked… or not
This image of what's supposed to be a spyshot of the upcoming Peugeot 308 was posted by a forum-peugeot member, but the avid Photoshoppers over at CarSpyShots quickly dismissed it as a …
BMW Sauber F1.09 does her maiden lap at Valencia
The new BMW Sauber F1.09 Formula One car was unveiled in Valencia, and Robert Kubica was the first to take the car out for a spin at the Spanish circuit. Like its …
Volkswagen Concept BlueSport Roadster
The Volkswagen Concept BlueSport represents (according to Volkswagen) its philosophy for the new year - maximum driving fun with minimal fuel consumption. It's 2.0 litre diesel engine sips only 4.3 litres per …
Peugeot 308 Malaysian specifications revealed, all set for 29th January 2009 launch
I have specifications for the new Peugeot 308 set to be unveiled on the 29th of January 2009. The specs look promising indeed and if Nasim decides to give the 308 some …
Proton in talks with Petter Solberg for 2010 WRC debut with Proton Satria Neo
Will Proton make a debut in the World Rally Championship for the 2010 season? Apparently this is a possibility, and Proton is actually working at making this happen, according to Proton director …
Chana Era CV6 launched in Malaysia based on the ChangAn BenBen
This is the other car launched by Changan Berjaya Auto on Monday, the Chana Era CV6. It's essentially the same 5-door hatchback we saw in Putrajaya in March 2008. It's pretty much …
Fiat to take up 35% stake in Chrysler and share platforms and engines
Fiat S.p.A today confirmed that it has signed a "a non-binding term sheet to establish a global strategic alliance" with Chrysler and Chrysler's majority shareholder Cerberus Capital Management.
Chrysler considering new car-based pick-up truck
Chrysler is said to be mulling introducing a small pick-up truck based on a monocoque car chassis to slot in below its large ladderframe trucks. Such a vehicle would allow Chrysler to …
Chana Era CM8: Malaysia’s cheapest MPV
2009 is the year of the MPV. The big two are the Proton MPV and the Perodua MPV that's set to launch at different times this year, but before any of them …
Welcome to Smart Wheels!
Welcome! Buying a car is probably your second biggest purchase in life, if not first. So, it is normal to mull over a decision repeatedly until you get the slightest hint of …
Mazda Axela Sport 1.5 Smart Edition: now cheaper!
Mazda Japan has just announced the Mazda Axela Sport 1.5 Smart Edition (the Mazda 3 is called the Axela in Japan), which is over 160,000 yen cheaper than the base Axela 15C …
Is the new 510hp Jaguar XF-R an M5-killer?
The new Jaguar XF-R is powered by the new AJ-V8 Gen III engine that supercharges 5.0 liters of displacement in V8 configuration to produce 510 PS and 625Nm of torque.
New F02 BMW 7-Series 740Li and 750Li long wheelbase launched in Malaysia!
The new BMW 7-Series is now in Malaysia! It is sold here in F02 form only as the 740Li and 750Li, which means long wheelbase for better chauffeured usage.
What will personal mobility be like in 80 years?
This second video from the Honda Power of Dreams series of documentaries poses some interesting questions. What would personal transportation be like 80 years from now? Yes, not 8 years but 80 …
Honda Dreams Short Film Series: “Failure: The Secret to Success”
Honda has just launched a new campaign focused on the US market to build its "Power of Dreams" theme. It's essentially a website with a collection of short documentary films. The website …
Naza Citra KopLink/AmBank 12-year loan
Need or want a 7-seater? Are you a government servant or an employee of a GLC? Can't afford the monthly installments even if you stretch your payment period to the very long …
Have you seen this Peugeot 308 teaser truck?
This truck transporting nothing but a large signboard featuring the Peugeot 308 logo (it’s lit up at night) has been going around the Klang Valley, a large and obvious teaser of the …
