Proton: No additional explanation necessary
Looks like even though a draft response had been written, Proton will not be doing any additional explanation regarding the sale of MV Agusta to Gevi SpA to the public as requested …
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Abt Volkswagen Golf GTI VS4-R
Abt Sportsline GmbH is a German tuning house which tunes cars mainly from the Volkswagen Group - Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Lamborghini and Seat. This is their latest rendition of the Volkswagen Golf …
Proton preparing response to letter
Proton's management has prepared a draft response to the joint letter by Tengku Tan Sri Mahaleel Ariff (ex-CEO of Proton) and Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamed questioning the rationale of the sale of …
Honda Civic Hybrid Modulo Concept
This is a pretty cool Modulo bodykit concept for the Honda Civic Hybrid. I'm falling in love with the 2006 Honda Civic more and more. Probably because it's such a big improvement …
Joint letter by Tun Dr. M and Tengku Mahaleel
This press release was forwarded to me not too long ago. It's a joint release letter by Tun Dr. M and Tengku Mahaleel on the matter of Proton's sale of MV Agusta. …
Volkswagen Touareg Kong
Supposedly in the filming of the blockbuster movie King Kong, Volkswagen Touaregs were used to ferry around the film crew. In commemoration of this, Volkswagen has released a limited run of vehicles …
Happy New Year 2006
I'd like to wish all my readers a happy new year. 2005 has been an interesting year for the automotive industry. Pretty exciting. We had new launches from both our largest national …
Petrol prices might go up next month
Mail Money reports that sources have indicated petrol diesel prices might be raised as much as 20 sen and 10 sen a litre respectively next month, which is only 1 day away! …
Proton-VW Tie-up Updates
Volkswagen and Proton tie-up talks have made some progress, after a meeting between Proton Holdings Bhd and Volkswagen AG in Bangkok recently. Apparently Volkswagen has dropped it's insistence to have a controlling …
Proton disposes of MV Agusta for 1 Euro
Proton Holdings has sold it's 57.57 percent stake in MV Agusta Spa to an Italian company Gevi Spa. Gevi Spa will assume MV Agusta's debts and working capital requirements totalling 139.44 million …
NAZA to sell Chinese mini cars
The NAZA Group, controlled by tycoon Tan Sri SM Nasimuddin SM Amin has set up a company called N-2 Sdn Bhd. N-2 is believed to focus on assembling and distributing Chinese-made mini …
2006 Nissan Bluebird Sylphy
UPDATE: The Nissan Sylphy has been launched in Malaysia! Two model variants are available, both with 2.0L engines. Click to read more and find out details and pricing. Nissan has launched it's …
Proton and MV Agusta meeting
Short piece of news. Proton Holdings and MV Agusta management met up on Wednesday to discuss MV Agusta's future, according to Corrierre della Sera, citing sources. Proton no longer believes it's 57.7% …
ChangAn CM8 assembled in Malaysia
UPDATE: The CM8 has been launched in Malaysia as the Chana Era CM8, the cheapest 7-seater in Malaysia with a price tag starting from under RM40k. ChangAn Auto Group, based in Chongqing, …
Locally assembled Mitsubishi cars
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia Sdn Bhd (joint venture betweeen Mitsubishi Japan 52% and EON 48%) is in talks with Proton Holdings Bhd and Sime Darby Bhd, among a few other car manufacturers on …
Eliica, the 600kW electric sports car
A team of engineers at Keio University led by Professor Hiroshi Shimizu has developed this 8-wheeled electric car called the Eliica. Eliica stands for 'Electric Lithium-Ion battery Car' and it has some …
2008 Kia Sidewinder
Kia's Sidewider concept shown at the Los Angelow Motor Show had originally been a concept vehicle powered by a natural gas turbine, and electric motors in each wheel. Now there is news …
Hyundai and Kia to get new vehicle styling
Hyundai and Kia designs have always been a 'rojak' patchwork of other car designs and they know it, and admit it. We have the new Sonata looking like an Accord, and the …
Jeremy Clarkson annihilates the Perodua Kelisa
Jeremy Clarkson shows his frustration on companies that seem to take make cars as a pure for-profit matter... perhaps you could call it cars with no 'spirit' or 'passion'. The victim - …
Satria Replacement Model – Padang Besar, Perlis
Hasadi managed to capture these shots of the Satria Replacement Model in Padang Besar, Perlis. The SRM was stuck in mud, so it could not run away from the camera! :P
