2008 Mazda 5 Facelift
Mazda has updated it's Mazda 5 MPV for the 2008 model year and besides minor cosmetic changes, the new facelifted Mazda 5 now features a new 2.0 litre MZR engine with S-VT …
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Rear seatbelt usage to be made compulsory
The Road Safety Department is requesting the government to implement compulsory rear passenger seat belt usage in passenger vehicles, in efforts to to reduce the risk of them being injured in accidents. …
BMW-Mercedes engine deal before Christmas?
BMW's finance director Michael Ganal has indicated to German magazine auto motor und sport that an engine collaboration between Mercedes Benz and BMW could be announced before Christmas this month. BMW already …
BMW 320i Highline 88 Unit Limited Edition
Click to enlarge BMW Malaysia Sdn Bhd is now selling a limited edition 88 unit run of the BMW 320i called the BMW 320i Highline. The special edition features custom equipment like …
Hyundai-Kia to get Haldex all-wheel drive
Haldex has just received a prototype order for an all-wheel drive system from its first Asian customer - Hyundai-Kia. The prototype will be based on Haldex's 4th generation limited slip coupling and …
Mitsubishi Concept-RA to debut at Detroit 2008
Click to enlarge The Mitsubishi Concept-RA could inspire a replacement for the Mitsubishi Eclipse, but for the moment we will have to wait for the 2008 North American International Auto Show to …
Volkswagen Touareg V10 pulls a jumbo jet
While we're on the topic of turbodiesel Touaregs, remember that story about how a Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI pulled a specially modified Boeing 747-200? Well, I found a video of the event …
Volkswagen Touareg R50
This behemoth is the Volkswagen Touareg R50, and it made it's world premiere at the Australian International Motor Show sometime in October this year. It is the third model to carry the …
Volkswagen Golf Variant RaVe 270
This latest concept Volkswagen is high powered both in the trunk and under the hood. The Volkswagen Golf Variant RaVe 270 makes use of the Golf Variant station wagon's extra boot space …
ASEAN Toyota Corolla Altis at the Thai Motor Expo
[ UPDATE: 2008 Toyota Corolla Altis launched in Malaysia - Click for more details! ] Toyota displayed the ASEAN Toyota Corolla Altis at the 2007 Thailand Motor Expo, but only as a …
Honda Accord now comes with portable GPS
Buyers of the 7th generation facelifted Honda Accord between 1st December 2007 to 31st December 2007 will receive a GPS navigation system called the Gathers Honda Infotainment Navigation System. The "Infotainment" part …
Proton back to black for this quarter
Proton is now back to black again in terms of quarterly profit after six continuous quarterly losses, posting a net profit of RM3.5 million on revenue of RM1.3 billion, compared to a …
Facelifted Proton GEN2 with Campro CPS engine launched in Thailand!
Click to enlarge [ UPDATE: The facelifted Proton GEN2 with a new range of Campro IAFM and Campro CPS engines has been launched in Malaysia! Click for more details. ] The new …
AC Schnitzer ACS1 – 360 horsepower twin turbo!
The AC Schitnizer ACS1 3.5i is a tuned up BMW 1-Series coupe, the 135i variant of course. The 3.0 litre twin turbocharged engine has had it's power upped from 306 PS to …
Renault to revive Alpine badge with MR sports car
The Renault Alpine 210 RS Concept Renault wants to revive its Alpine brand with a new range of Alpine-badged cars, including an exclusive Alpine car that will have a mid-engined layout. The …
Chevrolet Captiva Sport unveiled in Europe
Chevrolet has released this kitted up Chevrolet Captiva in the European market, and it is called rather predictably: the Chevrolet Captiva Sport. The Captiva Sport is basically your run of the mill …
Nissan Bluebird Sylphy spotted in Malaysia
Reader Chris sent in these photos of several Nissan Bluebird Sylphy units spotted in Segambut. The cars have their badges taped up and bear trade plates. ETCM must be doing local road …
Ford Verve Sedan Concept unveiled in China
There are now two Ford Verve Concepts, with the latest addition being a 4-door notchback recently unveiled at the 2007 Guangzhou International Auto Show, rather befitting as apparently the Chinese love notchbacks. …
Woolsey: Hydrogen single worst decision in years
Car manufacturers who have been advocating going the hydrogen and fuel cell way have just been slammed by the chairman of the Clean Fuels Foundation, James Woolsey. "Hydrogen and fuel cells are …
MIER: Brace for petrol hike of 30 to 40 sen!
The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) forecasts a petrol price increase of between 30 to 40 sen after the general elections, based on rising costs of fuel subsidies which have amounted …
