New Fiat 500 to use two-cylinder turbo engine
Following the moves of other car manufacturers that have revived classics (e.g.: the MINI and the New Beetle), Fiat is bringing back it's old adorable Fiat 500, the town car with a …
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Golf GT Frog Commercial
Another witty Volkswagen advertisement video, this one advertises the small yet potent Volkswagen Golf GT equipped with the 1.4 litre TFSI twincharged engine. Video after the jump. Video: Golf GT Frog Commercial
Sime Darby in talks with Hyundai for production hub
Sime Darby Bhd is considering expanding it's Kulim car production facility from the current 30,000 units a year up to 120,000 units a year if it can get Hyundai to use Malaysia …
Volvo consolidates local operations
Volvo has consolidated it's two non-industrial operations in Malaysia - Volvo Car Malaysia Sdn Bhd (VCM) and Volvo Car Asia (VCA) into a single unit. Previously VCM handled the national sales for …
UMW Toyota may end Hiace exports
Thailand's refusal to lower it's 20% import duties for incoming Malaysian exports down to AFTA's 5% might result in UMW Toyota ending exports of the locally assembled Toyota Hiace van to Thailand. …
New 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Volkswagen's Touran was redesigned for the 2007 model year, and will feature nice specs like the fuel efficient and powerful 1.4 litre TSI twincharged engine as well as an easy to use …
Mercedes Benz C230 Avantgarde V6 launched
DaimlerChrysler Malaysia has launched the latest in it's C-class line-up yesterday morning, the locally assembled Mercedes Benz C230 Avantgarde. Not to be confused with the C230K which runs a 1.8 litre supercharged …
Naza 206 Bestari Sportivo and Naza Sutera Sportivo
For those who loved the sports concept of the Naza 206 Bestari that was shown back in May 2006, especially the lovely twin halo angel eye headlamps - you'll be pleased to …
DRB-HICOM confirms Proton share purchase talk
DRB-HICOM said today in a reply to a Bursa Malaysia query on reports of it's interest in purchasing Proton shares that it has submitted a proposal to the government in regards to …
Mitsubishi Lancer to be unveiled at 2007 NAIAS
The next generation Mitsubishi Lancer sports sedan will be unveiled to the public at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, to be held on January 13-21st 2007 at the …
Mercedes Benz B170 Test Drive
Mercedes Benz seems adamant at filling up every niche possible with their recent slew of alphabetical soup attacks on the car industry – the new A, B, R, as well as models …
Singapore International Motor Show 2006
Here are some photos contributed by reader Sonny Yong who paid a visit to the Singapore International Motor Show 2006 currently being held in Singapore. Enjoy the photos after the jump.
5th Gear smart fortwo Crash Test
Despite how the smart fortwo looks like it's a disaster waiting to happen during accidents, smart says that it's actually safe because of the use of a solid steel "Tridion" frame, left …
Fiat to use Chery’s AVL-designed ACTECO engines
Fiat and Chery have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will result in Fiat using Chery's ACTECO family of engines in it's China-produced cars, with a possibility of the ACTECO engines finding …
VW Cars showroom opens, pricelist available
VW Cars Sdn Bhd just launched Volkswagen's first showroom in Malaysia at UOA Central in Jalan Pinang, right in the heart of KL. VW Cars Sdn Bhd is actually a company under …
Nice Proton Savvy bodykit
I spotted this very nice kitted out black Proton Savvy at the Mentari Business Park in Sunway this afternoon. Looks pretty nice, the owner went around what's considered one of the Savvy's …
Mitsubishi Triton – 138ps!
Some updates about the upcoming Mitsubishi Triton. The engine is an updated 2.5 litre twin cam commonrail intercooler turbodiesel making 138ps at 3,500rpm, and 314Nm of torque at 2,000rpm, effectively killing the …
Govt gives green light to foreign control in Proton
The online business daily with more little birds than you can ever imagine The Edge Daily - has a report quoting unnamed sources that the Malaysian government has given the go ahead …
Mitsubishi Triton sighted in Malaysia
The aging Mitsubishi L200 or the Mitsubishi Storm, as it was called before Mitsubishi Malaysia refreshed it is due to be replaced soon - and it might be sooner than we think! …
Next Toyota Supra to be a hybrid
Apparently there will be a variant of the Lexus LF-A sold under the Toyota brand under the venerable Supra badge, but instead of using the LF-A's 500hp V10, it will use a …
