SPIED: B8 Volkswagen Passat in M’sia, incl interior
Yet again, the B8 Volkswagen Passat has been spotted in Malaysia. Reader Saufi Che Wan sent us photos of the Euro D-segment sedan parked at the East Coast Mall in Kuantan, including …
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Next Lexus CT to get semi-autonomous tech – Toyota
The next Lexus CT, slated for revealing before 2018, will offer "something above" the current car, according to Toyota senior manager Rembert Serrus in an Autocar report. He hinted that the next …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Polo-based B-segment SUV
If its size isn't apparent in pictures, perhaps the roof rails might be a clue: this is Volkswagen's upcoming B-segment SUV, based on the next-generation Polo which will join its Golf sibling …
Shell Road Safety Movement reaches out to school-going youth, involves 15 schools nationwide annually
Shell is back with the Shell Selamat Sampai (Shell Safe and Sound) social investment programme, a new road safety programme which succeeds the Shell Traffic Games which has been ongoing for 58 …
Nissan NP300 Navara – UK adds Euro 6 engine, AEB
Having just gone on sale last year, the Nissan NP300 Navara has already received a few new upgrades, including a cleaner engine and added safety features. Well, in the United Kingdom at …
GIIAS 2016: Mercedes-AMG A45 in Elbaite Green
Nothing new here, just a combination so eye-catching that we thought it would be interesting to share with you. Not sure about you, but I've never seen a Mercedes-AMG A45 in Elbaite …
MAI Intelligent Technology Systems – engineering and simulation equipment for automotive companies
The Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) has launched its new automotive technology centre, MAI Intelligent Technology Systems (MITS), at its headquarters in Cyberjaya today. The facility is aimed at boosting product design capabilities …
Karma Revero plug-in hybrid to use BMW components, to enter series production end of year
The Fisker name no longer lives on in the automotive realm, but the Karma does - enter the Karma Revero, a plug-in hybrid sedan that has been improved, despite appearing mostly unchanged …
GIIAS 2016: Ural motorcycles – up close and personal
Despite news that Ural Motorcycles were to be making its debut in Malaysia soon, all seems to have gone quiet on that front. When we last met with Reed Motorcycle Company, authorised …
ZF recalls nine-speed transmission for faulty neutrals
Automotive components manufacturer ZF has recalled 505,000 vehicles in the United States, mostly consisting of Fiat Chrysler Automobile units. The fault specifically affects the transmission manufacturer's 9HP48 and 948TE gearboxes, which are …
GIIAS 2016: Daihatsu Cast Activa, kei-car for the active
The Daihatsu Cast is one of the more interesting minicars sold in Japan now, along with the Suzuki Hustler. Both feature round eyes and a cute face, but while the Hustler sports …
DRIVEN: BMW 330e iPerformance – the coming of age
Technology usually comes at a price. So, when you get a car loaded with such glitz coming around, entering the market at a price point below that which you'd normally expect to …
VW keyless systems vulnerable to hacking – report
Millions of VW Group vehicles are vulnerable to hacking via their keyless entry systems, according to a Reuters report. Computer security experts at the University of Birmingham have published a paper outlining …
New Proton Persona open for booking: RM47k-RM61k
Proton has issued a press release announcing that the new Proton Persona is now open for booking. The car will be officially launched next week on August 23. We know this already …
SPYSHOTS: 2018 Corvette ZR1 to gain twin-turbo V8?
Here's the range-topping ZR1 for the C7-generation of Corvettes, spied from what appears to be a relatively high-altitude aerial vantage point. The ZR1 designation was previously reserved for the supercharged Corvette which …
Chevrolet Merdeka promo – rebates of up to RM20,000; 7-in AVN, rear monitor, reverse cam on Cruze, Orlando
Click to enlarge Official Chevrolet distributor Naza Quest has launched its Malaysia Day Drive-Away Deal campaign – until September 30, buyers can expect rebates and added kit on the Cruze sedan, Orlando …
2016 Renault Fluence 2.0 – now from under RM80k!
Renault Malaysia has announced the “Renault Fluence It’s a Big Deal” campaign, where you can now own 2016 display units from just RM79,888 on-the-road without insurance (for selected variants). To put that …
GIIAS 2016: Lexus RC F – V8 coupe with carbon dress
The Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2016 may be more about utility vehicles that serve basic motoring needs, but there are treats for car enthusiasts as well. Here's one: the Lexus …
2017 Honda Civic Hatchback – first photos released!
Here's a real surprise – Honda has released the first official photos of the 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback ahead of its arrival in showrooms across the United States, slated for this autumn. …
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.2L SD4 pricing revealed – RM450k; RM30k more than petrol-powered version
Land Rover Malaysia has officially revealed the pricing of the Discovery Sport 2.2L SD4, the diesel-powered version of the SUV, which retails at RM450,000. The diesel variant was announced alongside the 2.0L …
