Sime Darby to take stake in Proton
There are talks of Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Berhad buying up at least 32% of Proton Holdings Bhd shares, with the total deal coming up to RM 1.58 billion. This stake will …
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2006 Chevrolet Aveo Sedan (Daewoo Gentra)
Chevrolet's distributor in Malaysia Hicomobil does not have an entry level sedan in Malaysia at the moment, unlike Singapore which has the Chevrolet Aveo Sedan. Think of the Aveo with a sedan …
Hyundai Accent SR Preview
Reader Mega passed me this shot of the hot new Hyundai Accent SR hatchback that's due to be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show this month. I've been reading around and have …
Naza wants to manufacture more Peugeots
Naza Group managing director Tan Sri SM Nasimuddin SM Amin plans on turning it's new Penang plant into an exclusive production facility dedicated entirely to the Peugeot marque. Naza is currently bidding …
TechArt MAGNUM
This sure takes the cake from the RUF Porsche Cayenne. The TechArt MAGNUM is a Porsche Cayenne with engine and other performance upgrades as well as a new aerodynamic bodykit. The original …
The World Automotive Industry
The automotive industry is facing a few problems. High component prices such as steel and insane fuel prices. The Economist has a very good article on the state of the automotive industry …
Suzuki Swift Sport
The Suzuki Swift is a zippy little car that's on our shores in CBU form. Now the fun little car is going to get even more fun! Suzuki recently unveiled the Suzuki …
JPJ makes HID illegal without approval
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that it is illegal to install HID lights on vehicles without prior approval from the department. Even luxury car importers must get approval from JPJ …
2006 Kia Rio
The Kia Rio name is refreshed in Malaysia with the new Kia Rio model being launched here in Malaysia on 7th September 2005. [UPDATE: Read my test drive report on the Kia …
2006 Hyundai Sonata in Japan
Hyundai is launching it's new 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Japan, trying to lure the Japanese with popular Korean actor Bae Yong-jun in it's advertisements. The car will go on sale on Sept. …
Proton Savvy Automatic
A short piece of news, yet would mean a lot to those eyeing the Proton Savvy but have been turned off by the lack of an automatic version. The Proton Savvy's automatic …
Revised Road Tax Rates
The government will be revising it's road tax rates on September 12 2005. Engine capacities below 1000cc will only pay RM30 a year Engine capacities from 1001cc to 1600cc will pay 50% …
Naza to make Peugeot 206 1.4
Naza and Automobiles Peugeot signed an agreement today to produce a locally manufactured and branded version of the Peugeot 206 car for local and regional export markets. Naza will be manufacturing a …
Satria Replacement Model to get Kleemann Supercharger
The Proton Satria Neo has been launched! Click the banner for an in-depth review of the car we've all known as the Proton Satria Replacement Model! Seems Proton is working with Kleemann …
Toyota Landcruiser VX Advertisement
Toyota showcases it's Landcruiser VX's 42 degree steep start feature, downhill assist control and emergency brakes.
Dadi SUV and Pick-ups in Malaysia
LM Star Autoworld will be manufacturing a Chinese brand called Dadi here in Malaysia. There will be three models distributed here in Malaysia. Two SUVs which are the Dadi Shuttle and Dadi …
Citroen C4 Transformers Advertisement
The Citroen C4 replaces the Xsara in the French automaker's car lineup. The car comes in 3-door and 5-door hatch versions. The shape kind of reminds me of the Honda CR-X. The …
2006 Honda Civic JDM Model
The previous 2006 Honda Civic photos which I've posted are the US/European model. As usual, the JDM model for the Civic has a totally different styling. The JDM model has different headlamps …
Honda City CVT Start-Up Clutch Position Memory
For Honda City owners who might have experienced bad fuel consumption after installing grounding cables onto the car, taking out your car battery for extended periods of time or anything that might …
Proton’s Doubtful Debts
When Proton announced that it made a pre-tax loss of RM4.3 million for for Q1 2005, it explained that it was due to a higher allowance for doubtful debts and higher component …
