Latest Stories (Page 2961)
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A German court has granted new Chinese carmaker Qoros a preliminary injunction against Kia, to the effect that the Korean company now cannot use the Quoris name for its upcoming RWD flagship sedan in the […]
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Chevrolet Sonic LTZ – launch moved to December
Looks like the local launch of the Chevrolet Sonic, which was supposed to take place on November 29, has been pushed to December – the actual launch date hasn’t been firmed up yet, but the […]
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Lexus HS 250h to make comeback in Japan, new face
Remember the Lexus HS 250h? The car was introduced in 2009 as an entry-level hybrid, slotting in between the IS and ES, but earlier this year, Lexus discontinued it in the US due to declining […]
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Shell Lego Ferrari – next three models available later this week, RM40 spend to purchase them waived
Shell Malaysia’s ongoing Lego models promotion, which kicked off earlier this month, has been going great guns – response to the first three models in the limited edition, buildable, collectible Ferrari six model set, the […]
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MRT: Slow lane on SPRINT stretch closed for a week
The leftmost lane of the SPRINT highway from the Jalan Maarof junction heading towards Damansara will undergo a trial closure for seven days beginning this Wednesday (November 28), to facilitate work on the MRT. The […]
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Proton Satria Neo CPS – new R3 examples spotted
Proton has been quiet on the home front the past few months, but things may be warming up again, with a familiar face taking the stage. Someone posted a photo in an Internet forum depicting […]
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Toyota to launch two China-only brands next year
Toyota Motor Corp is planning to introduce two brands exclusively for the Chinese market beginning next year, a senior executive has told Reuters. The brands will be launched through the Japanese company’s two Chinese joint ventures, […]
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MG aims to mirror Kia’s rise in Europe: design focus
Chinese-owned British firm MG Motor aims to emulate Kia’s quick rise in Europe by also focusing on design. Speaking to Automotive News Europe, MG vice director of design Martin Ulharik said: “In terms of product and competitiveness I’d […]
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Proton Preve set to be launched in Thailand this week
The Proton Preve is fulfilling its global car brief market by market, and after launching in Australia in October (click here for our report from Sydney), the C-segment sedan is heading to Thailand, where it […]
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Naza aims to increase its presence in East Malaysia
The Naza Group is looking to increase its presence in East Malaysia, and the expansion may see the possibility of an ‘auto-city’ being set up in the near future, according to a report. Its group […]
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Honda Jazz Hybrid CKD launched, first hybrid to be assembled in Malaysia – RM89,900
We’re back from Honda Malaysia’s Pegoh facility in Alor Gajah, where the CKD Honda Jazz Hybrid received its launch this morning. In attendance was Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Datuk Mukhriz Tun […]
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Made-in-India Dacia Duster coming to Malaysia?
Renault India has announced that it will begin exporting the Dacia Duster (branded as Renault Duster there) to the UK from January 2013. Marc Nassif, MD of Renault India, says that besides the UK, all […]
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Lotus F1 Team ready to burn for 2013
Red Bull, EQ8 and Lucozade won’t be the only energy drinks on the F1 grid come the 2013 season. Swedish brand burn, owned by Coca-Cola, is also set to join the fray with a sponsorship […]
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Kia mulling over flagship RWD coupe, pro_cee’d hot hatch with 200 hp and DCT confirmed for 2013
Some interesting news from Kia, which is planning some sporty offerings. Autocar UK reports that the Korean carmaker is mulling over a flagship model based on chief designer Peter Schreyer’s GT concept car. Vice-chairman and […]
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Mercedes-Benz assembles M-Class SUV in Indonesia
Mercedes-Benz has started assembling the M-Class SUV in Indonesia at its Wanaherang, Bogor plant in West Java. The German carmaker has spent between 20 to 30 million euros in the past two years to modernise […]