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  Subaru Palm Challenge: 10 winners head to the Lion City!

  12 September 2011 / 8 comments

  Many would have heard off the Subaru Palm Challenge before, an annual contest that sees contestants trying to “outpalm” each other by having their hand on a Subaru for as long as possible. Not just […]

   

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  Perodua Myvi SE 1.5 open for bookings from 12 Sept – four variants available in manual and automatic transmission!

  9 September 2011 / 223 comments

  Perodua has officially announced that the Myvi SE 1.5 will be open for bookings from 12 September 2011, which is next Monday. The range topping “Lagi Power, Lagi Best” Myvi will be available at all […]

   

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  Volkswagen.Das Auto.Show 2011 happens this weekend at the Bukit Jalil Stadium carpark – admission is free!

  9 September 2011 / 192 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia is looking forward to being a bigger player in the Malaysian market, and will soon have some locally assembled models to fight alongside the brand’s fully imported variants. The CKD models, starting […]

   

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  My Proton Makeover – Work in Progress pics of 1992 Saga

  8 September 2011 / 196 comments

  UPDATE: Saga will be handed back to Fadly next week – stay tuned for the reveal! The ‘My Proton Makeover’ contest, which is part of the national carmaker’s 1Perayaan Proton programme, kickstarted last month with […]

   

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  It’s not called SE – Perodua Myvi Extreme 1.5 spotted!

  8 September 2011 / 383 comments

  Click to enlarge Reader Khairiizuan Bin Nazarudin sent us some fresh shots of the “yellow Myvi SE” that has been regularly spotted on test, and with these undisguised pics, we learn something new about the […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Pajero Sport VGT to arrive later this month – 178 PS, 350 Nm, estimated RM173k

  7 September 2011 / 31 comments

  Another variant of the Pajero Sport is coming about – Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia is set to introduce the VGT variant of the big ‘un sometime later this month. As the acronym suffix suggests, the version […]

   

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  Nissan Livina X-Gear is here – 5-seater, 1.6L, RM82,800!

  6 September 2011 / 105 comments

  Click to enlarge Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has officially unveiled the Nissan Livina X-Gear. It’s essentially a five-seater version of the Grand Livina MPV that Malaysia is very familiar with, plus tough SUV-style looks […]

   

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  Veteran drifter Tan Tat Wei signs for Team Goodyear

  6 September 2011 / 7 comments

  Transfers. The word brings to mind the recent football transfer deadline day that saw plenty of wheeling dealing and shocking deals. Personally, I still can’t get over the fact that Arsene Wenger actually splashed some […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia announces “product update campaign” for Civic, City and Jazz – over 40,000 units involved

  5 September 2011 / 98 comments

  Honda Malaysia is undertaking a “product update campaign” for three models to rectify some issues. The models involved are the Civic (2006-2008 model year), City (2006-2007) and Jazz (2005-2007). This is to “implement preventive measures […]

   

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  BMW Performance Diesel Power Kit for 320d – 197hp!

  3 September 2011 / 54 comments

  Fantastic news for BMW 320d owners – with BMW Performance’s new Diesel Power Kit, you can now boost up your turbodiesel engine to 197 horsepower and 420Nm of torque, an increase of 16 horses and […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo GTI launched in Sepang – Mk5 looks set to win lots of new friends

  26 August 2011 / 176 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia today launched the Polo GTI at the Sepang International Circuit, in conjunction with the Scirocco R-Cup one-make race taking place there over the weekend. The Mk5 arrives in both three-door and five-door […]

   

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  Diesels and Hybrids, how are they faring in Malaysia?

  25 August 2011 / 84 comments

  Diesel powered passenger vehicles outside of the pick-up truck segment have mushroomed in recent times, thanks to players such as BMW and Ford, while some like Hyundai, Chevrolet and Land Rover have brought in torquey […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo GTI brochure uploaded on microsite

  24 August 2011 / 66 comments

  UPDATE: Volkswagen Polo GTI launched in Sepang – read our full launch story. Check it out (there’s a full screen view) – Volkswagen has uploaded the brochure for the upcoming Volkswagen Polo GTI on its […]

   

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  Facelifted Chevrolet Captiva is here – 2.4 petrol, RM155k

  23 August 2011 / 60 comments

  UPDATE: Full gallery from the launch event added Naza Quest, distributor of Chevrolet vehicles in Malaysia, launched the facelifted Chevrolet Captiva at its Jalan Ampang showroom this afternoon. This introduction is the start of a […]

   

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  New Hyundai Safe Drive programme includes 24/7 roadside assist, first year free for cars purchased from June 2011

  23 August 2011 / 9 comments

  Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has introduced the Hyundai Safe Drive Programme, which comprises the following features: Hyundai’s 5-year or 300,000 km warranty, 24/7 Roadside Assist, Automotive Insurance and Customer Care Line. Of the four components, […]

   

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