Hyundai i40 Facelift – new 7-speed DCT introduced
Along with the new i20 Coupe and refreshed i30 range, Hyundai has also revealed the facelifted i40 Sedan and Tourer, which was spied testing in June. The i40 made its debut in …
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Mazda develops bioplastic for use in exterior car parts
Mazda has come up with a bio-based engineering plastic that it says is suitable for exterior automobile parts. Developed in conjunction with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, the new composition is set to be …
Hyundai i30 facelift debuts with new Turbo variant
If you want to buy a sporty turbocharged Hyundai hatchback, you won’t be limited to the Veloster Turbo any longer because Hyundai’s mid-life facelift for their i30 hatchback includes a new variant …
Volkswagen e-up! makes first appearance in Malaysia
The Volkswagen Golf GTE and eighth-gen Passat B8 weren't the only new cars previewed at the three-day Volkswagen Das Event - the automaker's first all-electric production vehicle, the e-up!, also made its …
GALLERY: Volkswagen Passat B8 shown at Das Event
The ongoing Volkswagen Das Event, which kicked off last night, also saw the new Volkswagen Passat B8 being previewed - it's the first time the car is being shown in Asia. You …
Ford Kuga Special Edition – Titanium+ arrives, RM169k
Sime Darby Auto Connexion has introduced the Ford Kuga Special Edition, which was previewed last year at KLIMS13 as a Titanium+ model. The version is essentially the Australian-spec Titanium variant that was …
GALLERY: VW Golf GTE coming to Malaysia in 2015
As revealed at yesterday night's Volkswagen Das Event, the Volkswagen Golf GTE has been confirmed for Malaysia in 2015. Unveiled at Geneva 2014, the GTE is VW's plug-in hybrid hot hatch sister …
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe: Stuttgart’s X6 rival debuts
Like it or not, the BMW X6 has carved out a comfortable "coupé SUV" niche for itself, finding a surprising amount of buyers who enjoy its controversial style. It's taken six years …
Ford announces 2014 Conservation and Environmental Grants recipients – RM150k for eleven projects
Ford, together with its local partner Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), has announced the recipients for its 2014 Conservation and Environmental Grants (CEG) programme. Eleven organisations have been named, and will receive …
BMW names Harald Krueger as new CEO from May ’15
BMW will be getting a new CEO in May 2015, a year ahead of schedule, when current CEO Norbert Reithofer will step down to make way for the brand’s current production chief …
VW Malaysia focuses on child safety in CSR campaign
At yesterday night's Volkswagen Das Event, Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) launched a social responsibility campaign advocating child safety, both in cars and on the road. The company announced its co-operation with the …
Volvo XC90 T8 plug-in hybrid detailed: 400 hp, 640 Nm
Earlier in the year, Volvo frankly astounded us by revealing that the most powerful version of its latest seven-seater SUV, the Volvo XC90 T8 "Twin Engine" plug-in hybrid, could send 400 hp …
Volkswagen Golf GTE – coming to Malaysia in 2015
The Volkswagen Golf GTE is coming to Malaysia next year. The announcement of the Golf Mk 7 plug-in hybrid’s impending arrival here was made by Weiming Soh, president of commercial operations, Greater …
VGM announces sales and aftersales transformative action plan – to invest over RM20 million in Malaysia
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) has announced its transformative actions in sales and aftersales, in view of enhancing the ownership experience of the brand in this country. Five new initiatives have been laid …
Volkswagen unveils transformation plan for brand in Malaysia, new “Always by your side” tagline
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) kicked off a three-day, by-invitation-only showcase called Das Event earlier this evening. The showcase aims to highlight both technology and innovation, as well as a set of transformative …
Volkswagen to adopt new torque-based engine labelling system for Asian markets, including Malaysia
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) managing director, Armin Keller, has announced that the carmaker as a whole will adopt a new torque-based engine labelling convention for Asian markets. This will gradually replace the …
KL City Grand Prix launched – set for August 7-9, 2015
We recently hosted the first-ever Formula E on the roads of Putrajaya; now, the street racing edges closer to the capital with the KL City Grand Prix, which enjoyed its official launch …
New Hyundai Sonata LF launched in Malaysia – three 2.0L variants, CBU from RM139k to RM154k
The new Hyundai Sonata has just been officially launched in Malaysia. The seventh-generation LF made its world debut in South Korea in March this year, so Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has wasted …
Daihatsu Copen XPlay – new clothes for kei roadster
One of the most interesting features about the new Daihatsu Copen – which was introduced to the Japanese market earlier this year – is its Dress-Formation removable resin body panels, which enables …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – winners announced
The Proton Design Competition 2014 has officially come to an end - the two category winners of the contest were announced at an event that also saw the introduction of the Suprima …
