Latest Stories (Page 3264)
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The new smiley faced Mazda Premacy (known as the Mazda 5 here in Malaysia) is now officially on sale in Japan, with suggested retail prices of between 1,799,000 to 2,314,000 yen, including sales taxes. Not […]
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Mercedes-Benz UK to sell tuned up C-Class DR 520 AMG
Mercedes-Benz UK is launching its new Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands Specialist Products division with a special 20 unit limited edition car – the Mercedes-Benz C-Class DR 520. It’s basically a C 63 AMG fitted with a […]
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Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 LT Test Drive Report
It’s finally here! Malaysians have been promised the Chevrolet Cruze for quite some time now, starting from mid last year. In fact, yours truly was part of a media contingent sent by GM to the […]
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Subaru to rebadge 10,000 Toyota Ractis annually
Subaru of Japan will be adding a subcompact model to their vehicle line-up thanks to Toyota. This comes after the Nikkei reported that Toyota has confirmed supply of subcompact cars to Fuji Heavy Industries, parent […]
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Lotus opens up its factory doors to fans for a tour
Lotus F1 fans will be delighted to know that the team is opening the doors to their factory in Hingham, UK to the general public. This will allow die-hard fans to experience the behind the […]
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Chevrolet plans to introduce new pick-up truck in Thailand
General Motors are looking to capitalize on Thailand’s thirst for pick-ups by introducing the production of a new mid-sized Chevrolet truck in our neighbouring country. There are even plans to export said model to Europe […]
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Honda HSV-010 GT – NSX replacement off to a great start!
There’s a new beauty queen in the Super GT paddock (of the metal variety, for the race queens click here), and it’s Honda’s new HSV-010 GT race car. The Nissan GT-R looks, well, like a […]
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New iDrive in development – Magneti Marelli and Harman to supply next generation BMW infotainment system
BMW has signed on suppliers for the next generation iDrive system set to debut in both BMW and MINI vehicles from 2013 onwards. The lucky suppliers are Harman and Magneti Marelli. According to a joint […]
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International Engine Of The Year 2010 Results
Volkswagen has snapped up the International Engine of the Year award again this year. This is the second year in a row that their new 1.4 litre TSI Twincharger engine has won the annual engine […]
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Mazda MX-5 Miyako – yet another special edition Miata
To celebrate the world’s best selling roadster’s 20th anniversary, Mazda has released yet another special edition for the MX-5. This time, it’s called the Miyako and it’s limited to 500 units for the UK. The […]
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Kia may switch to alphanumeric names in certain markets?
Right now, Kia products have different names in different markets. The new Kia Optima will likely be called the Optima here in Malaysia but in South Korea it is called the Kia K5, where it […]
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Panasonic relies less on platinum for catalytic converters
New innovations that reduce costs are always welcome, and here’s one example. Panasonic has revealed a new diesel exhaust catalyst that will use 80% less platinum as compared to standard catalysts. Found in your catalytic […]
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2011 Aston Martin DB9 released with minor nip and tuck
Aston Martin has released a 2011 minor facelift of the DB9 with package of improvements. It would probably take more than a few glances to notice the new styling changes which include a new front […]
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Nissan to double production capacity in Indonesia
Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan, expects the Indonesian economy to grow by 10% by 2013, comparing our ASEAN neighbour to the likes of Russia and Brazil. The Japanese automaker plans to ride the boom, and […]
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Proton’s return to the IRC rocked by bizarre engine failures
For the Proton R3 rally team, this year’s plans centred on the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), which it has committed to for the full season, with only selected Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) rounds […]