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  Toyota ‘rethink the way you drive’ teaser pops up online – PRIUS c and New PRIUS to be launched soon?

  14 February 2012 / 36 comments

  It looks like there’s something stirring in the air on the Toyota front, with a teaser for another impending arrival cropping up on the UMW Toyota website. A graphic titled ‘Rethink the way you drive’ […]

   

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  Peugeot 408 spotted in Malacca with minimal disguise

  13 February 2012 / 64 comments

  Known internally in Nasim as Project T73, locally-assembled versions of the Peugeot 408 sedan have been spotted being tested on Malaysian roads for over half a year so far, and these tradeplate-bearing locally-assembled units have […]

   

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  Renault Megane RS 250 beats its previous Sepang lap record by five seconds!

  13 February 2012 / 19 comments

  The Renault Megane RS 250 recently revisited Sepang and in the process, rewrote its personal best laptime of the F1 track in the hands of Denis Lian. If you remember, Denis, a brand manager at […]

   

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  My Proton Makeover – 1996 Iswara AB work in progress

  13 February 2012 / 43 comments

  You read earlier about car number four in the My Proton Makeover programme entering the garage for the rework, and in case you’ve been wondering about the third one, here’s news about the 1996 Iswara […]

   

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  Proton Makeover – a Satria GTI gets redone

  13 February 2012 / 59 comments

  Proton has announced the fourth My Proton Makeover programme recipient, and Salina Hisham’s Satria GTI is next up to bat in the rework run. The Science Officer from Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru had submitted […]

   

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  Hyundai Elantra MD – four spec levels available at launch?

  13 February 2012 / 178 comments

  Ads for the new Hyundai Elantra have started cropping up all over the city and the virtual world (even on this blog), but we’ve had no official word on the launch date, specs and pricing […]

   

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  Ducati Diavel AMG – flagship devil rolls in at RM194k

  13 February 2012 / 51 comments

  Five months after making its first public showing at Frankfurt, the Ducati Diavel AMG has oficially arrived in Malaysia. A preview unit has been specially flown in and is now on display at the Ducati […]

   

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  Malaysia Social Media Week 2012 begins tomorrow!

  12 February 2012 / 0 comments

  This week is the 3rd Malaysia Social Media Week 2012! It’s happening at the Putra World Trade Centre from the 13th to the 17th of February 2012. Check out what’s happening this week by clicking […]

   

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  Perodua to go the sedan and above 1.5L capacity route?

  10 February 2012 / 172 comments

  According to a report, Perodua is expected to obtain permission soon from the government to build cars with an engine capacity larger than 1.5 litres, which it has up to now been unable to do […]

   

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  Petronas roving F1 car kicks off Malaysian GP activity

  9 February 2012 / 0 comments

  Formula 1 is set to resume next month, and with the Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix being the second race of the 2012 season, expect to see a host of promotional activities coming about in the […]

   

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  Taking on challenges at the Nurburgring with Castrol EDGE

  9 February 2012 / 4 comments

  Last year, Khairul Izwan was among very few lucky motoring enthusiasts who got the chance to experience the Nurburgring, or also known as the “Green Hell” with a BMW M3 which pumps out 414 hp […]

   

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  ASEAN NCAP pilot project set for May launch, programme protocols being finalised with ANCAP

  8 February 2012 / 31 comments

  The ASEAN New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) pilot project is set to have its protocols finalised next week in Sydney, when representatives from the programme meet their Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) counterparts for […]

   

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  Proton sponsors Le Tour de Langkawi for the 17th year

  7 February 2012 / 5 comments

  Proton has extended its support to the country’s most prominent cycling event, Le Tour de Langkawi. The national carmaker has been sponsor for 17 years now, since the race was first held in 1996. At […]

   

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  World Bloggers and Social Media Awards 2012

  5 February 2012 / 7 comments

  We’ve been nominated in the Best Auto Blog category for the World Bloggers and Social Media Awards 2012, organised by the Social Media Week 2012 happening this month at the Putra World Trade Centre from […]

   

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  Auto Bavaria Sg. Besi celebrates CNY: Special activities including extended test drives and special promotions on selected models

  3 February 2012 / 8 comments

  Auto Bavaria is celebrating CNY this weekend at all of its branches and at Auto Bavaria Sg. Besi, there will be activities including Chinese Caligraphy and a Lion Dance, apart from extended test drive sessions […]

   

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