Peugeot 2008 DKR unveiled in full Dakar-ready livery
After conquering the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in 2013 with the 875 hp 208 T16, Peugeot has set its sights on the gruelling Dakar Rally. Cue the purpose-built Peugeot 2008 DKR, …
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Ford Fiesta ST launched in Malaysia – RM149,888
By now you’d know everything there is to know about the Malaysian-spec Ford Fiesta ST. It was first previewed at KLIMS13, and we then spotted it going through the system at JPJ …
Landwind X7 is China’s carbon copy of the Evoque
American novelist Herman Melville once said that "it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation." Judging from the Landwind X7, which was unveiled at the 2014 Guangzhou motor …
2016 Acura ILX – 2.4L, 8-speed DCT across the board
Acura has unveiled the Honda Civic-based 2016 Acura ILX at the 2014 LA Auto Show. Honda's luxury brand's smallest car gets revised styling, standard Jewel Eye LED headlights, upgraded interior materials, new …
Mitsuoka Orochi Evangelion – 11 only, sold at 7-Eleven
Who can forget the Mitsuoka Orochi, arguably the scariest car ever made? Believe it or not, it’s still in production in Japan, and the last 11 units built will be dressed like …
BMW to build engines in Thailand from Dec – report
The Bangkok Post and just-auto have reported that BMW is constructing a 600 million baht (RM61.4 million) engine plant in Thailand with its local partner, Powertech Engine Assembly. The engine plant will …
Kia KX3 concept previews China-only compact SUV
Say hello to the Kia KX3 concept, a B-segment SUV which has just received its debut at the 2014 Guangzhou motor show. Before you rush down to the nearest Kia showroom, let …
Mazda 2 Sedan – first photos out, full reveal next week
Here it is, the upcoming Mazda 2 Sedan! Set to make its world debut at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2014 next week with a 1.5 litre SkyActiv-D diesel engine, Mazda has …
Govt to keep promise of lowering imported car prices by 20-30% in next five years – MITI deputy
International Trade and Industry deputy minister Datuk Hamim Samuri has said that the government is committed to ensure that prices of imported cars, especially those with mid-range engine capacities, will be reduced …
Lotus CEO targets additional new dealerships worldwide, announces various product enhancements
Speaking to Automotive News Europe, Jean-Marc Gales (pictured above, left), CEO of Lotus, has announced plans to open more dealers in an effort to expand the company's global network. The ailing British …
Mercedes, NZ Wheels to open new Kuantan Autohaus
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia and dealer NZ Wheels recently announced construction plans of a new RM17 million Autohaus in Kuantan. Located along Jalan Teluk Sisek, the new 3S facility is slated for completion in …
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen HyMotion debuts in LA
The ongoing LA Auto Show is becoming a hydrogen-fest - after the Toyota Mirai, Honda FCV and Audi A7 Sportback h-tron, here debuts the bizarrely-named Volkswagen Golf SportWagen HyMotion. With this research …
Audi A7 Sportback h-tron quattro features both hydrogen fuel cell tanks and plug-in charging
It’s almost as if a whole bunch of car manufacturers made a pact to bring out hydrogen fuel cell concepts this year to gauge public reaction to the technology. This is the …
Honda HR-V – US-spec gets 1.8L, six-speed MT option
Earlier in the year, official pictures of the US-market Honda HR-V were released, but with little in the way of details. That changes now, as the Honda's littlest SUV makes its proper …
Bentley Grand Convertible concept goes topless in LA
Bentley has dropped the covers on a new uber-luxurious convertible, aptly called the Grand Convertible. Bad news? It's only a concept. With that said, we believe Bentley would be insane to not …
Scion iM Concept – production next year, under $20k
Scion has revealed the iM Concept car at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show and announced that a production version of the five-door hatchback will be reaching US dealerships in 2015. The …
Lexus LF-C2 Concept previews 2+2 RC Convertible
Teased last week, the Lexus LF-C2 Concept has been unveiled at the 2014 LA Auto Show. Billed as a 2+2 roadster design study exploring key styling themes for Lexus' future, bolder styling …
Toyota Prius v facelift debuts at the LA motor show
The Toyota Prius v facelift has been unveiled at the 2014 Los Angeles motor show, sporting a more aggressive face in an effort to keep itself relevant. If you're experiencing a bout …
Malaysia to export VW Jetta and Polo Sedan in 2015
The Volkswagen Jetta and Polo Sedan - assembled in Pekan, Pahang - are set to be exported to ASEAN countries next year. Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) is currently in talks with its …
Mazda CX-5 facelift appears at LA with minor upgrades
The Mazda CX-5 has been on sale for nearly three years now, so it's been getting a bit long in the tooth. Earlier in the month, images purportedly taken from the brochure …
