Latest Stories (Page 3026)
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The new BMW X5 eDrive is starkly different from the original BMW hybrid SUV – the BMW ActiveHybrid X6. While that one paired a 4.4 litre twin-turbo V8 to two electric motors, the X5 eDrive […]
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage N430, inspired by the track
This is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage N430 that the British brand will bring to Geneva 2014. Track-honed excitement for the road is the remit, and authentically ‘analogue’ is how Ian Minards, director of product […]
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Volvo Concept Estate teased ahead of Geneva debut
Completing Volvo’s trilogy of concept cars penned under the helm of new design director Thomas Ingenlath is the Volvo Concept Estate, teased in these series of pictures which came from an unlikely source – the […]
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Hyundai Intrado FCV crossover set for Geneva debut
Hyundai has revealed its Intrado concept, which will premiere in Geneva next month. The crossover, codenamed the HED-9, will be equipped with a next-gen hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain utilising a Li-ion 36 kWh battery that […]
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Tesla CEO had a meeting with Apple: iMobile, anyone?
Tesla Motors founder and CEO Elon Musk has confirmed to Bloomberg that he has, indeed, met with Apple, amidst wild speculations of a possible partnership, merger or even acquisition between the two companies. Could we […]
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RON 97 – up quietly in early Feb to RM2.85 per litre
Users of RON 97 fuel would have noticed an increase in the per litre price of the fuel earlier this month, when it was increased by five sen to RM2.85. The increase took place exactly […]
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SPYSHOTS: BMW X4 sheds camo for winter testing
Here’s the upcoming BMW X4 undergoing winter testing in Europe. The X4, a coupe X3 (or baby X6), made its world debut in concept form at last year’s Shanghai Auto Show, where paultan.org’s Harvinder Singh […]
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2014 Ford Focus facelift gets revised looks and interior
This the 2014 Ford Focus facelift, revealed in full glory ahead of its public debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. It’s quite a major update, this. New look on the outside, improved interior, upgraded […]
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Volkswagen Golf GTE – a plug-in hybrid hot hatch
The family of high-performance Mk7 Golf models has grown to four. Hot on the heels of the GTI, GTD and R is the new Volkswagen Golf GTE, unveiled before its world premiere at the Geneva […]
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DRIVEN: VW Polo 1.6 – locally-built, German quality?
This is a story of the third way. Choosing the right car, especially in the sub-RM100,000 bracket, has always been a case of catch-22. Modern options with powerful downsized-turbo engines are fun, but might bring […]
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Ferrari 458 Speciale makes local debut at Sepang
Ever driven a Ferrari 458 Italia – all 562 hp of it – and found yourself thinking, “This is great, but I just wish it was faster”? Well, good news: Naza Italia has just introduced […]
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Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost set for April launch, Fiesta ST and EcoSport second half, Transit van next month
Ford has announced that it will launch the Fiesta 1.0L Ecoboost in Malaysia at the start of the second quarter. Seeing that Q2 2014 starts in April, the range-topping Fiesta should be just over a […]
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2015 Audi TT – third-gen set for Geneva premiere
Not long to go before the wraps officially come off the 2015 Audi TT – the third-generation two-door sports car will debut in Geneva next month. The interior was revealed last month at the CES, […]
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Subaru VIZIV 2 concept – round two does Geneva too
Last year, the Subaru VIZIV Concept premiered in Geneva, and the 2014 edition of the Swiss show will see the Japanese automaker showcasing something along the same lines thematically, in this case the VIZIV 2. […]
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Has Proton deputy CEO Datuk Lukman Ibrahim resigned? Rumours abound, speculation mounts
Speculation is running rife that Proton’s deputy chief executive officer Datuk Lukman Ibrahim has reportedly resigned from the company, with Utusan and Sinar Harian among those reporting on the matter. If he is indeed resigning, […]