Michelin Pilot Sport 4 now in Malaysia – from RM481
Michelin's latest performance staple is in town - enter the Michelin Pilot Sport 4. It replaces the outgoing Pilot Sport 3 tyre, and aims to improve on its predecessor in every aspect, …
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Peugeot Traveller being explored for Q3 2017 Malaysian introduction – exports of MPV possible
The Peugeot Traveller could be making its way to Malaysia for a third quarter 2017 local introduction. According to a Nasim source, Peugeot's official distributor is exploring the possibilities of bringing in …
Nissan March Midnight Edition for the Sao Paulo show
So friendly-looking is the outgoing Nissan March that even after a sporty makeover, it still looks cute more than anything. This is the Nissan March Midnight Edition that the designers at Nissan …
Subaru BRZ GT announced for Japanese market – Sachs dampers, Brembo brakes, from RM134k
Subaru has announced a new range-topping trim level for the BRZ sports coupé, which will go on sale on November 7. Dubbed the Subaru BRZ GT, the new model adds several new …
Mazda to leave Indonesia, appoints local distributor
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is leaving Indonesia, but the automaker is not pulling out of the market completely, both Kompas and The Jakarta Post report. The Japanese company will …
Honda Gienia – interior of China’s ‘City Hatch’ revealed
The Honda Gienia is a hatchback version of the Honda City for the Chinese market. We first saw the five-door hatch last month, but there was no interior to be seen. Now, …
Perodua Bezza deliveries hit 20,000 units; 151k total sales year-to-date, market share estimated at 36.1%
There's no letting up in Perodua's sales in 2016, it seems – the national carmaker has just announced that it has sold a total of 150,900 vehicles in the first nine months …
Seb Ogier wins fourth consecutive WRC title with VW
Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia were crowned world rally champions for the fourth time in a row after taking victory at the WRC Rally Spain over the weekend. They guided their Volkswagen …
Downsizing to end due to real-world emissions tests
It seems as though the greater industry trend of building smaller, turbocharged engines may not have been such a good thing after all, if a Reuters report is to be believed. Real-world …
Apple waves white flag – scales back Project Titan car plans, focuses on developing autonomous tech
Apple's dreams of making a full scale self-driving car seems to have stalled. Bloomberg reports that the iPhone maker has drastically scaled back its Project Titan, leading to hundreds of job cuts …
Malaysia to use rolling barriers to increase safety
The safety rolling barrier is set to be used on Malaysia's roads identified to have a high risk of accidents, according to The Sun. Works minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said that …
Toyota Avanza gains VSC as standard in South Africa
Here's a surprise – Toyota South Africa has quietly updated the utilitarian Toyota Avanza MPV to include Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRC) and brake assist. The electronic safety nets come …
Honda WR-V – official sketch of compact SUV released
Click to enlarge Honda has released an official design sketch of the Honda WR-V compact SUV, which will make its world debut at the 2016 Sao Paulo International Motor Show in Brazil …
Proton Saga bookings reach 6,000 units, 1,000 delivered; Persona hits 15,000 units, 4,500 delivered
During a press conference at the ongoing Proton Saga media test drive, we got a little update on the company's sales performance for its recent model introductions. Starting with the car we …
Proton SUV considered: to be based on Suzuki Vitara?
Proton sedan, hatchback and MPV. Check, check and check. The local carmaker even has multiple entries of each body type, in fact. Count it – it has four sedans (Saga, Persona, Preve …
Ironman 4×4 accessories for Nissan Navara, fr RM5k
Nissan Navara owners who are looking at outfitting their pick-up trucks can now turn to the official Nissan channel in Malaysia. ETCM's after-sales subsidiary, Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis (TCEAS), now offers …
VIDEO: Volkswagen Golf through the years, 1974 Mk1
https://youtu.be/tXUEna1Va_g There aren't many car nameplates that are as storied as the Golf, and still going strong. 'Corolla' and 'Civic' of course, but for Europe, nothing comes close to the Volkswagen Golf. …
MINI Countryman plug-in hybrid teased – Cooper S?
The new F60 MINI Countryman appears to be almost ready for its primetime premiere, and the British brand has teased its upcoming crossover ahead of its debut. But it's not just any …
BMW M4 DTM Champion Edition marks 2016 victory
Marco Wittmann has won the 2016 DTM driver's title with BMW Motorsport, and the carmaker is using that perfect excuse to come up with a special edition. The car in question the …
VIDEO: 2016 Proton Perdana TVC – director’s cut
https://vimeo.com/187454116 Automotive television commercial director Telly Koay has released a director's cut version of the original 60-second spot for the 2016 Proton Perdana. Despite being the same length, it is rather different …
