BMW Z4 Concept teased, reveal set for August 17
Ahead of this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, BMW has dropped a teaser image of a new roadster concept that will be revealed on August 17. This is the second teaser of …
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GIIAS 2017: Nissan Note e-Power, a unique JDM hybrid
Nothing new from Nissan at the ongoing 2017 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), but the maker of the GT-R has two cars on showcase duty. One is the BladeGlider prototype and …
SPIED: G05 BMW X5 seen with Laserlight headlamps
The next-generation BMW X5 has been spotted in public on its trial runs again, following its outings on ice and on the Nurburgring. This time, we can see a rather more representative …
Ford GT ’67 Heritage Edition – new Le Mans homage
As another homage to its racing heritage, this is the new Ford GT ’67 Heritage Edition, a limited-edition model created to celebrate the Blue Oval's 1967 Le Mans win. That year, the …
UMW Toyota Motor’s pre-owned vehicle division rebranded, now known as Toyota Topmark
UMW Toyota Motor’s TopMark pre-owned vehicle division has been rebranded and is now known as Toyota TopMark. The move in renaming the business - which has been affiliated with UMW Toyota Motor’s …
GIIAS 2017: Mercedes-AMG GT R, the Green Hell beast
The Mercedes-AMG GT R lent star power to the three-pointed star's booth at the 2017 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). Unlike every other car present, the AMG brand's performance flagship was …
VIDEO: F90 BMW M5 teased, debuts on August 21
On August 21, BMW will unveil the all-new F90 BMW M5 and to get the hype train rolling, here’s a teaser video of the upcoming Mercedes-AMG E 63 competitor. The new M5 …
New Toyota Yaris Ativ launched in Thailand – 1.2L, 7 airbags standard, priced from 469k baht (RM60k)
The new Toyota Yaris Ativ sedan has made its launch debut in Thailand, a few days after an official teaser video was first released. The car is based on the current Vios …
East Coast Expressway LPT1 and LPT2 go cashless
As of noon yesterday, toll collection at 19 plazas from Karak to Kuala Terengganu on the East Coast Expressway 1 and 2 (LPT1 and LPT2) has gone fully electronic, Bernama reports. Anih …
GIIAS 2017: Wuling Confero MPV is SAIC-GM’s first Indonesian-made product – 1.5L MT, from RM41k
Indonesia's budget MPV market has a new player other than the new Mitsubishi Xpander. The Wuling Confero is the first fruit of SAIC-GM-Wuling's Indonesian factory, which started operations in Cikarang last month. …
Malaysia Automotive Institute Design Centre opens in Rawang – gov’t to subsidise 50% of usage charges
The Malaysia Automotive Institute has opened its design centre in Sungai Choh, Rawang, near the headquarters of Perodua, which it has partnered with in the centre's development. The aim of the design …
Infiniti Prototype 9 unveiled at Pebble Beach event
Infiniti has unveiled its new show car during the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event, dubbed the Prototype 9, a reimagining of a 1940s grand prix race car. A project that started …
FIRST LOOK: 2017 Peugeot 3008 SUV walk-around
https://youtu.be/kUt2EWQFOro With order books now open for the Peugeot 3008, we now bring you a walk-around tour of the fully-imported (CBU) French SUV. For the Malaysian market, two variants of the 3008 …
GIIAS 2017: Lexus LS 500h previewed in Indonesia
The Lexus LC, stunning as it is, had to defer to the boss. The new Lexus LS, making its first appearance in Asia, was placed high on the stage at Lexus' GIIAS …
New Mazda CX-5 shown by local dealers before debut
Just a few days after second-generation Mazda CX-5 was spotted on Malaysian roads, local dealers have now uploaded more photos of the Honda CR-V rival. This is likely the Malaysian-spec CX-5 destined …
GIIAS 2017: Toyota Voxy – third-gen facelift debuts
The facelifted Toyota Voxy was another debutant at the 2017 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). It's the first time the MPV - essentially a scaled-down Alphard/Vellfire - is being sold in …
Honda Jazz facelift gets 130 PS 1.5 litre for Europe
Honda has released the first images of its refreshed Jazz for the European market ahead of the car's debut in Frankfurt next month. Aside from updates to the exterior styling and interior …
Mitsubishi Xpander coming to Malaysia in 2018 – CEO
The Mitsubishi Xpander, which made its world debut and Indonesian market debut at the 2017 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), is coming to Malaysia next year, according to Mitsubishi Motors Corp …
GIIAS 2017: Daihatsu Canbus and Thor – JDM exhibits
It's Daihatsu's tradition to have JDM special exhibits at Indonesia's motor shows. They are not previews or possibilities, just pure showcars to add variety to the floor. The cute and/or quirky Japanese …
DRIVEN: Geely Boyue – first impressions review of what will be Proton’s first ever SUV, coming in 2018
Geely's acquisition of Proton was the biggest automotive news story of 2017. It was the culmination of the national carmaker's government-mandated year-long search for a foreign strategic partner, and brings to a …
