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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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MINI range gets facelifted – to debut in September!
The entire range of MINIs have been updated, including new looks inside and out as well as new diesel engines that join the previously updated petrol engines. There are new bumpers which include inserts (which […]
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Kia Cee’d is Top Gear’s new “Reasonably Priced Car”
Top Gear, the British motoring based entertainment programme has just revealed their new Reasonably Priced Car – the Kia cee’d. Its function is for the show’s guests to set lap times around TG’s 2.82 km […]
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Gordon Murray’s revolutionary T.25 city car makes debut
Gordon Murray is best known as a designer of Formula 1 cars and the McLaren F1 supercar. So it was unusual for him to leave the speed industry in 2007 to develop groundbreaking solutions in […]
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Next-gen Maserati Quattroporte to get big efficiency boost
The Maserati Quattroporte limo has always traded on looks and “soul” compared to its more sterile German rivals. But even Maserati cannot ignore the fact that emissions and efficiency are highly regarded matters today, and […]
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ABT squeezes out more grunt from the Audi A8 TDI
VW/Audi specialist tuner ABT has revealed their rendition of the new A8, called the AS8. The Kempten based outfit chose to work on the 4.2-litre V8 TDI version of Audi’s limo. In stock form, the […]
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Volkswagen SpaceFox gets updated with new family face
Volkswagen has given its South American market Volkswagen SpaceFox a facelift to bring it in line with the current Volkswagen family front end look. The Fox got a similar facelift sometime in the second half […]
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2011 Ford Mondeo released – now with 237hp Ecoboost!
Ford Europe have released pictures of the new 2011 Ford Mondeo facelift with a range of new goodies to go with the car including a revised engine. The engine in question is none other than […]
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Limited edition XKR 75 to mark Jaguar’s 75th birthday
Jaguar will be releasing the limited edition XKR 75 in commemoration of the brand’s 75th anniversary at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed next month. The car packs in both aesthetic and underskin changes. Jaguar […]
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Honda Accord Sedan and Coupe facelifted in the US
Honda has given the Accord a minor mid-life facelift in the US. Both the sedan and coupe body have been facelifted, and the sedan now sports a similar back end to our very own Malaysian […]