Chevrolet Aveo gets thumbs down from Euro NCAP
The latest round of Euro NCAP tests was not very favourable for the Chevrolet Aveo, a rebadged Daewoo Kalos. Among all the cars in the latest batch of tests which included the …
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Mercedes Benz popular among youth
Hmm. According to Naza Group head honcho Tan Sri Nasimudin S.M. Amin, Mercedes Benz is now getting popular with youths as young as 22 years old, especially the C and A class …
Students build hybrid sportscar powered by soybeans
A group of students from the West Philadelphia High School's Academy for Automotive and Mechanical Engineering have come up with a prototype hybrid car that runs on soybean fuel. And it's a …
BMW Auto Park
Nice video on BMW's prototype Auto Park system. The narration is in German though, so I don't really have any idea what they are going on about. But it's pretty cool watching …
Volkswagen in talks with Cycle and Carriage Bintang
Volskwagen AG is in talks with Cycle and Carriage Bintang Bhd for a dealership agreement. Cycle and Carriage Bintang currently distributes Mazda, Peugeot and Mercedes Benz marques in Malaysia. Well, looks like …
Perodua targets 27 percent market share
Perodua aims to increase it's automotive market share to 27 percent from the 25.3 percent it achieved in 2005. The latest Perodua Myvi waiting list statistics - 90,000 bookings so far, 45,000 …
Shafie: No more petrol price hikes this year
In a news flash by The Star, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Shafie Apdal has given assurance to the rakyat that there would be no more petrol price increases this year, …
Proton Updates: Q3 Profitable
Proton Holdings Bhd reported a net profit of RM86.51 million in Q3 which ended on December 31 2005, thanks to higher car sales and lower debt provisions. This is good, compared to …
Petrol prices up – RM1.92 for RON97
I got a news flash from The Star's SMS alert regarding a petrol price hike effective from Tuesday onwards, which is tomorrow. The journey home was pretty jam packed, with queues at …
Kia may use Naza’s Gurun plant for regional/global production
Kia Motors Corp General Manager for Marketing William Choi mentioned in an interview with reporters at the Geneva Motor Show that Kia might consider using Naza Kia's plant in Gurun, Kedah to …
Recycled APs used to import vehicles
New scandal related to Approved Permits! The Royal Customs Department has uncovered 105 luxury cars worth nearly RM50 million which were imported using "recycled" APs while doing a routing inspection of 142 …
2007 Honda Civic Type R Concept
As I previously blogged, Honda unveiled the Honda Civic Type R Concept at the Geneva Motor Show. This will give a glimpse of what the final Civic Type R will look like. …
Project NEF – Lotus 3.0 liter supercharged V6
The Project NEF engine aims to produce a high performance prototype engine without the need to resort to exotic materials or manufacturing technology, ensuring the transition from prototype to production with ease …
Top Gear Battle of the 4WD Sports Sedans
Another Top Gear video - a comparison between the Subaru Impreza, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8 and the Audi S4. Japanese rally cars versus a competitor from the marque that originally brought …
Volkswagen Golf GTI Fast Advertisements
Another series of advertisements, this time based on Volkswagen's "Fast" concept which was explained in the previous video I posted. These are short clips for TV.
Volkswagen Golf GTI “Fast” Documentary
A 16 minute 17 seconds video of Volkswagen's Fast campaign for the new Mk5 Volkswagen Golf GTI. Volkswagen says there is a "Fast" in all of us, which explains the adrenaline rush …
Lotus APX Aluminium Performance Crossover
The Lotus APX Concept was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show 2006 recently. The Lotus APX, which means Aluminium Performance Crossover was designed by Lotus using it's Versatile Vehicle Architecture (VVA) and …
2007 Toyota Camry
Here are some new photos of the new 2007 Toyota Camry, available in the United States from early March onwards. The car is available in 4 trim levels in the United states, …
Mercedes Benz Charged Gasoline Injection (CGI)
Mercedes Benz was the first car manufacturer to use direct fuel-injection in it's road cars, putting a direct-injection engine into the 1955 300SL Gullwing. Back then, things like fuel economy and emissions …
UMW Toyota to release new model in 2 months
UMW Toyota managing director David Chen said in an interview that Toyota would be introducing several new models this year. They will be CBU units as previously reported, and the first will …
