Toyota GR86 gets TRA Kyoto’s Rocket Bunny body kit
It was only a matter of time before Tops Racing Arts Kyoto (TRA Kyoto) released a Rocket Bunny body kit for the new Toyota GR 86, and here it is. As with …
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Toyota leading GM in US auto sales in Q3 2021 – will GM lose its 90-year hold on the No.1 spot this year?
Toyota is no stranger to being top of the league - it was the world's top carmaker by sales last year after reclaiming the seat from Volkswagen. But while it regularly tops …
MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 operations to start in Nov
UPDATE: Latest news is that Phase 1 will start on June 16 2022 As indicated in July, work on the MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 is almost complete, and the section of …
Geely begins satellite production for self-driving cars
Mass production for Geely's low earth orbit satellites has officially commenced. Manufacturing is handled by a group member, which takes place at the Geely’s original hometown of Taizhou in the Zhejiang province. …
2022 Mazda 2 is a rebadged Toyota Yaris in Europe
Last year, Mazda announced that it will offer an “OEM-supplied model based on Yaris THS”, which suggested that the next-generation Mazda 2 will be based on the current Toyota Yaris Hybrid that …
2021 Honda City vs Toyota Vios in Malaysia – sportiest RM106k e:HEV RS hybrid and RM95k GR Sport shown
The Honda City and Toyota Vios have been fierce rivals over the past few decades, and while the advent of affordable national SUVs means that they aren't the industry titans they once …
VIDEO: Proton X50 laps Sepang track in under 2:48
With the re-opening of numerous sectors and resumption of activities, the motorsport community is back in swing with track days (and nights) opening up once again. One such instance has also seen …
2021 MotoGP: Malaysian Moto2 racer Hafizh Syahrin calls it quits? Post thanking fans raises questions
In an Instagram post, speculation is rife amongst his fans as to whether Malaysia Moto2 racer Hafizh Syahrin will be retiring from competition in the Moto2 class this year. Currently riding with …
Honda Malaysia introduces new programmes – car loan protection in case of job loss, vaccination bonus
Honda Malaysia (HM) has introduced enhanced coverage for its Customer Car Loan Protection Program and the new Vaccinated Customer Program. Both will benefit new Honda customers, but in different ways. The Customer …
2022 Ducati Monster in Malaysia by mid-Oct, RM75k?
Many Malaysian riders are anticipating the local market launch of the 2022 Ducati Monster, which paultan.org has reason to believe will happen as soon as mid-October. What is perhaps of more interest …
2023 Honda Civic Type R teased – debuts next year
Honda has released the first teaser images of the all-new Civic Type R, which will make its official debut in 2022 after undergoing plenty of on-road and Nürburgring testing. Based on the …
Manila City passes new ordinance banning loud exhausts – offenders to have licenses confiscated
The city of Manila in the Philippines has passed new vehicle noise ordinance into law, known as Ordinance Number 8772, or the Motor Vehicles Modified Muffler Noise Regulation Ordinance that bans noisy …
Toyota’s Kinto One car subscription gets more plans, options – from 20k km, up to 5 years, business fleet
Kinto One, the car subscription programme by Toyota Capital Malaysia (TCM) and UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT), has announced newly enhanced packages and additional plans. Launched here in January, the programme - which …
2022 Peugeot 3008, 5008 facelift launched in Indonesia – Active and Allure, CBU Malaysia, RM173k-RM227k
Aside from Thailand, the facelifted Peugeot 3008 has also been launched in Indonesia, together with its larger 5008 sibling. Just like in the Land of Smiles, the five- and seven-seater SUVs come …
Berjaya Sompo launches ‘Bantuan Car Seat’ campaign – 30 free child seats to be given to families in need
Berjaya Sompo Insurance today launched its Bantuan Car Seat campaign, which will see the company giving out child safety seats to 30 families in need. Jointly organised with theAsianParent Malaysia online family …
SPIED: New Peugeot 2008 SUV spotted in Malaysia yet again – possible launch in Q4 this year? CKD model?
First sighted in Malaysia in November 2020 and a month after that, the second-generation Peugeot 2008 was recently spotted yet again by Irfan Sahar, who posted photos of the B-segment SUV in …
RM70 million spent on automotive entrepreneurs via MARA Integrated Smart Auto initiative – minister
Through the MARA Integrated Smart Auto (MISA) initiative, Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) has spent around RM70 million on the entrepreneurs in the automotive field since the initiative was first introduced in 2013, …
2022 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer leaked before debut
The next-generation BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (codenamed U06) has been leaked on various social media platforms ahead of its official debut, giving us a good look at the successor to the …
Perodua sales jump 102% in Sept 2021 as recovery from Covid lockdown gathers pace, optimistic on Q4
After months of pent-up demand and backlog, Malaysia's auto sales is on a strong rebound, led by market leader Perodua. If the August 2021 headline was "over 10x more cars than July", …
2022 Peugeot 3008 facelift launched in Thailand – 1.6 THP Allure, CBU Malaysia, RM209k; will we get it next?
The new facelifted Peugeot 3008 has been launched in Thailand, just over a year after the refreshed SUV made its global debut. As previously reported, the car is assembled in Malaysia at …
