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  Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV extended range electric SUV set for Malaysian launch by end 2013

  26 March 2013 / 13 comments

  Not content with having the Mitsubishi i-MiEV as the only car with next generation powertrain technologies under the hood, Mitsubishi is already planning it’s next energy efficient vehicle. A Mitsubishi spokesperson announced today at E-Mobilia […]

   

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  Malaysian taxi revamp gets rolling with NGV Exoras

  26 March 2013 / 57 comments

  Malaysian taxis, the less said the better. But the situation could improve, if a current bid to revamp the country’s taxi system succeeds. The Sun reports that 1,000 individual taxi licences for new, specially-fitted cabs […]

   

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  Renault Fluence Z.E. with tradeplates spotted in PJ

  26 March 2013 / 4 comments

  It looks like things are running according to schedule for the Renault Fluence Z.E. pilot programme in the country – it was reported last October that the Turkish-built C-segment hybrid saloon was due in sometime […]

   

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  Win attractive prizes with the Shell Helix D-Academy: Extreme Edition contest which starts today!

  26 March 2013 / 0 comments

  The Shell Helix D-Academy: Extreme Edition contest starts today and you can put yourself in the running to win invites to an exclusive on-ground driving event and a year supply of Shell Helix Ultra (2 […]

   

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  2013 Malaysian GP race report: battle of the teammates

  26 March 2013 / 14 comments

  As witnessed in Sunday’s 2013 Malaysian GP, evidently in the world of Formula One, bad guys finish first while the good guys lose. A Vettel win was always expected as he dominated the practice and […]

   

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  Nissan Almera owners battle it out in the Lightfoot Quest fuel efficiency competition: 33.6km/l achieved!

  26 March 2013 / 24 comments

  Last week Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) organised the Lightfoot Quest 2013 fuel efficiency competition which saw 33 Nissan Almeras (1.5 automatic) taking part. The Lightfoot Quest might be familiar to some of you as […]

   

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  Shell Helix Driven to Extremes: Malaysian jungle episode airs Wednesday 8pm, preview videos released

  25 March 2013 / 2 comments

  You’ve seen Tom Hardy and ex-F1 driver Mika Salo tackle the ‘Road of Bones’ in the extreme -56ºC Siberian cold in Episode 1, and you’ve watched Henry Cavill and ex-British Superbike champion Neil Hodgson take on China’s […]

   

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  E-Mobilia World – the region’s premier energy efficient vehicle and infrastructure conference in KL next week

  22 March 2013 / 4 comments

  Next week, local and regional automotive and energy leaders from the public and private sector will congregate in KL to exchange views, discuss trends and identify opportunities to leverage on the rapidly evolving energy efficient […]

   

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  Ferrari F12berlinetta launched – from RM1.29 million

  21 March 2013 / 74 comments

  At the same time the Mitsubishi i-MiEV was launched, another car was too; one of a completely opposite nature. Naza Italia has introduced the Ferrari F12berlinetta in Malaysia with a starting price of RM1,288,800, excluding […]

   

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  Peugeot 208 – pics of Malaysian spec car surface!

  21 March 2013 / 88 comments

  Two days ago, we told you that order books for the Peugeot 208 has opened, meaning you can put your name down for the B-segment supermini, which will be officially launched in Malaysia next month […]

   

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  Mitsubishi i-MiEV launched in Malaysia for RM136k – the first all-electric vehicle to be sold in this country

  21 March 2013 / 162 comments

  The electric age has begun in Malaysia with Mitsubishi officially launching the i-MiEV today, the first all-electric vehicle to be sold here. Going full electric has been a long process for Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia, who […]

   

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  Renault Clio RS 200 EDC makes its Asian debut in KL, presented by the Williams Formula One racing drivers

  21 March 2013 / 40 comments

  The fabulous Renault Clio RS 200 EDC has just made its Asian debut right here in Kuala Lumpur. Take that, Singapore! Flown in for a special customer and media event with the Williams-Renault Formula One […]

   

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  Mazda 6 officially launched – 2.0 sedan priced at RM159k, 2.5 sedan at RM190k, 2.5 Touring at RM194k

  20 March 2013 / 147 comments

  Bermaz Motor has launched the Mazda 6 range in Malaysia. After months of speculation brought on by oto.my ads, leaked price lists and spyshots, things finally get official. Fully imported from Japan, the 2.0 sedan […]

   

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  Ford Kuga 1.6L EcoBoost spotted on oto.my – RM163k

  19 March 2013 / 143 comments

  Ford Malaysia had just confirmed the impending launch of the new Kuga last week, and now we have the first indication of the SUV’s local price and specs ahead of its planned mid-year introduction, thanks […]

   

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  Peugeot 208 – order books open, 1.6 VTi hinted

  19 March 2013 / 58 comments

  The order books have opened for the Peugeot 208, which will be launched in Malaysia next month. The company made the announcement on its Facebook page recently. There’s no specific info about the car, but […]

   

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