B7 biodiesel programme to begin next month
Malaysia is set to implement the B7 biodiesel programme for the subsidised sector next month - this will replace the current B5 biodiesel. The programme is set to begin in the Peninsular, …
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Fiat Chrysler to spin off Ferrari – 10% to be publicly listed, shareholders to retain rest of ownership
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced the board's intention to spin Ferrari off into a separate entity in an effort to boost the group's revenue. The Italian-American automotive conglomerate – which listed …
Toyota Esquire MPV launched in Japan, sister of Noah
The Toyota Esquire has been launched in its home country of Japan, with intentions aimed squarely at the domestic market. The Esquire is proposed as a "deluxe" variant of the Toyota Noah …
Jaguar F-Type Coupe launched – yours from RM900k
The Jaguar F-Type Coupe has finally made its way to Malaysia earlier today, a month after it was previewed at the Sunway Convention Centre and about a year after the debut of …
Audi R8 Competition – R8 LMS-inspired limited edition
Say hello to the ultimate road-going R8, the Audi R8 Competition. As hinted by the name, the R8 Competition is inspired by Audi's R8 LMS ultra race car, and it boasts more …
Fiat Concept Car 4 previews future pick-up truck
Fiat’s deal to source a pick-up truck from Mitsubishi apparently isn’t limited to the production model - it has essentially “rebadged” the Mitsubishi GR-HEV Concept as the Fiat Concept Car 4, set …
Next generation Chevrolet Volt gets 1.5 litre range extender, set to debut at NAIAS 2015
GM’s Chevrolet Volt extended range electric car will be getting a second generation model at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in January next year. An extended range electric car is …
Renault Duster Oroch pick-up truck concept unveiled
The Renault Duster Oroch concept has been unveiled ahead of its public debut at the upcoming 2014 Sao Paulo Motor Show. A styling exercise by the company's design centre for Latin America, …
Porsche Cayman GT4 variant accidentally confirmed
If the Cayman GTS doesn’t do it for you and you don’t really want to upgrade to a 911, you’ll be happy to know that Porsche will be launching a more hardcore …
Honda HR-V – Brazilian version shown, Q1 2015 debut
Honda South America Ltda has released a small gallery of the production Honda HR-V for the Brazilian market, which will be shown at the upcoming Sao Paulo motor show. Honda is planning …
SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe nearly undisguised – production car ready for world debut?
We used to refer to this upcoming BMW X6-rival as the ML Coupe or MLC, but now that Mercedes-Benz has decided to revamp its SUV naming scheme, we’ve no idea what it’ll …
Kedah JPJ to advise accessory shops on illegal items
The Kedah state Road Transport Department (JPJ) will carry out an 'advocacy programme' soon to advise car accessory shop owners, as well as non-compliant motorists, on the rules regarding the fitting of …
Detroit Electric SP:01 production rear design unveiled
The finalised Detroit Electric SP:01 has finally been unveiled – at least the rear of it – a year after the prototype was unveiled at last year's Shanghai Motor Show. The Lotus …
Nissan Kicks Concept previews Brazil-only crossover
Remember the mystery Nissan model that was teased just a while ago? It's now here in the form of the Nissan Kicks Concept which serves to preview an upcoming model designed specifically …
Subaru Forester STI teased prior to Nov 25 debut
The Subaru Forester STI has been teased ahead of its official world debut, which is set to take place on November 25. Subaru enthusiasts will remember the last Forester STI, which was …
DRIVEN: Renault Fluence 2.0 X-Tronic CKD tested
This is the Renault Fluence 2.0, the latest C-segment sedan to be launched in Malaysia. It made its debut in May this year after a few months of sighting lightly taped-up Fluence …
Hike road tax for luxury cars instead of making high-income groups pay more for fuel, says academic
Amidst the commotion surrounding the proposed petrol subsidy rationalisation mechanism, an academic has opined that the government should consider increasing the road tax for luxury cars instead of making high-income groups pay …
Perodua Axia – 42,000 bookings so far, 8,000 delivered
Bookings for the Perodua Axia has topped the 40,000 mark. As of yesterday, 42,000 names have been collected for the compact car, with 8,000 units already delivered to customers. The figures were …
SPYSHOTS: W176 Mercedes-Benz A-Class facelift
Sometimes it takes a new car to bumble along to remind us how time flies - can you believe the beauty queen that is the W176 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has roamed the planet …
Proton Iriz 1.3 MT, 1.6 CVT deliveries have begun, 1.3 CVT due December, 1.6 MT due February 2015
Deliveries of the new Proton Iriz have kicked off, with buyers of the 1.3 MT and 1.6 CVT (across all trim levels) having started receiving their cars earlier this month, echoing Proton …
