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  New Mitsubishi Global Small Car to be built at new Thailand factory – 150,000 units annually

  9 December 2010 / 36 comments

  Mitsubishi Motors has laid the foundation stone for its third and latest factory in Thailand, which will be built right next to its first and second factories. The new factory will begin mass production in […]

   

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  Proton Inspira is fastest rising search term of 2010 for Malaysian searchers on Google

  9 December 2010 / 149 comments

  Malaysians are truly mad about cars, and this is proven in their online search behavior. According to Google’s 2010 Zeitgeist Malaysia, the term Proton Inspira is the fastest rising search of the year 2010 for […]

   

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  Llumar introduces tint film replacement programme

  9 December 2010 / 15 comments

  If you think your car’s window film is getting a bit tired from too much exposure, well, here’s some cheery news – Llumar Malaysia has introduced a Llumar Film Replacement Programme, which has the company […]

   

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  Toyota Avanza updated with dark interior colour scheme

  7 December 2010 / 151 comments

  Even though it’s been 6 years since the Toyota Avanza was first introduced in 2004, I don’t think budget “ASEAN” models such as the Avanza follow Toyota’s regular 5 year lifecycle so the Avanza is […]

   

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  Mitsubishi showcases electric vehicle concepts at KLIMS

  7 December 2010 / 25 comments

  Click to enlarge After bringing you live coverage from the world’s top motor shows this year – Detroit, Geneva, Paris and more recently Thailand – browsing through our own motor show felt rather strange. No […]

   

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  Nasim to begin local production of Pug T73 sedan in 2012

  6 December 2010 / 102 comments

  Following plans that were already on the cards, Nasim and Automobiles Peugeot have signed a master agreement for the production of the T73 C-segment sedan, which will be built at the Naza Automotive Manufacturing plant […]

   

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  Perodua to develop a 2-cyl direct injection turbo engine – plans to produce electronic-automatic transmission locally

  6 December 2010 / 107 comments

  Click to enlarge Perodua is certainly ramping things up, by the looks of it – besides the Bezza concept car, the company presented a glimpse into its technology plans for the coming future at KLIMS, […]

   

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  Range Rover TDV8 Vogue and Discovery 4 TDV6 are here

  6 December 2010 / 18 comments

  Land Rover Malaysia has added two models to its stable – the new Discovery 4 and the TDV8 Vogue version of the flagship Range Rover. The Disco 4 is now powered by a 3.0L TDV6, […]

   

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  Kia Forte Koup tucked in a KLIMS corner – coming in 2011

  6 December 2010 / 96 comments

  Tucked in a corner in the dim “Naza hall” at KLIMS was this red Forte Koup. We know that Naza Kia is working hard to bring in this coupe version of the Forte, and those […]

   

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  Nissan 370Z now available in Roadster guise in Malaysia

  6 December 2010 / 16 comments

  Click to enlarge Fancy the Nissan 370Z, but want a clear view of the sky and feel the air blowing though your hair at the same time? Well, guess that’s where the Nissan 370Z Roadster […]

   

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  Proton Satria Neo R3 Concept at KLIMS – 200 hp, 250 Nm!

  3 December 2010 / 225 comments

  Hidden in a corner of Proton’s big display area at KLIMS 2010 is this, the Satria Neo R3 Concept. This mean looking Neo is powered by a Campro CPS engine tweaked by R3 to make […]

   

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  Nasim launches Peugeot 5008 at KLIMS – RM160k

  3 December 2010 / 52 comments

  Click to enlarge As has become the style of late, the pricing of the Peugeot 5008 MPV, which was launched by Nasim at the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, is under the estimated pre-launch […]

   

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  Kia Sorento launched at KLIMS – RM160k indicative

  3 December 2010 / 29 comments

  Click to enlarge Naza Kia Malaysia has introduced the new Kia Sorento at KLIMS. The new Sorento’s overall length of 4,685 mm and width of 1,885 mm makes it longer, lower and more spacious than […]

   

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  Honda Insight – cheapest hybrid in Malaysia at RM98k

  2 December 2010 / 382 comments

  Honda Malaysia has launched the new Honda Insight at the 2010 KLIMS. The new B-segment Insight takes over the Civic Hybrid’s place as the cheapest hybrid car in Malaysia with a price tag of only […]

   

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  Hyundai Santa Fe and new Avante unwrapped at KLIMS

  2 December 2010 / 39 comments

  Click to enlarge Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors has just unwrapped the facelifted Santa Fe SUV and the new Avante at KLIMS 2010. The former was officially launched for the Malaysian market while the C-segment Civic fighter […]

   

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