GALLERY: Old and new Honda Jazz, side by side
When it comes to illustrating just how much a new model has changed, we know few methods can beat lining it up alongside its immediate predecessor. So we decided to give the …
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Lotus hires Kia Europe’s exec, Jean-Charles Lievens
Current Lotus CEO Jean Marc Gales has revealed in a statement recently that Kia Europe's former European markets expert, Jean-Charles Lievens, has been appointed to develop the automaker's sales network in France, …
Romanians start #seatbeltb00bing campaign to encourage motorists to wear seatbelts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJzJD1iVci4 We've written about the importance of wearing seatbelts before, especially rear seatbelts, but there are still many people who still ignore buckling up in their cars, whether they are seated at …
SPYSHOTS: BMW M2 Coupe prototype seen on the ‘Ring wearing production M bumper
BMW is preparing a BMW M2 Coupe to slot in above the M235i Coupe. You could probably call it a successor to the BMW 1 M Coupe. We've previously only seen early …
GALLERY: Hyundai i20 – more pix of the Euro version
More photos of the new Hyundai i20, this time of the European-spec version. The hatchback will be making its official debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show in October and entering production …
Ford RM150k Conservation and Environmental Grants
Ford recently announced an open call for entries for its 2014 Conservation and Environmental Grants programme in Malaysia, where RM150k in grants will be awarded to local projects. Individuals, community and non-profit …
2016 Mazda MX-5 unveiled – over 100 kg lighter!
Mazda has pulled the covers off the next generation of its much-loved two-seat roadster – the 2016 Mazda MX-5. Over 940,000 units of its predecessors have been sold as of July 2014 …
Locally-made lithium-ion batteries by 2015 – report
According to a report by The Star, Malaysia is en route to produce its first prototype lithium-ion batteries for electric buses, cars and energy storage by the first quarter of 2015. The …
SPYSHOTS: Is this a Hyundai “i30 N” hot hatch?
Is Hyundai preparing a hotter version of its C-segment Hyundai i30 hatchback for performance enthusiasts? Seen here is a Hyundai i30 that's been given a lowered suspension, 18 inch alloy wheels from …
SPYSHOTS: Next gen MINI Countryman prototype
The MINI Countryman has just received its mid-life facelift earlier this year, but the next generation model is already being worked on. It will be built on BMW's UKL1 front wheel drive …
DRIVEN: Mitsubishi ASX – now CKD and great value
In a first floor cafe last week, I looked out and found that almost every other vehicle within eyeshot was an SUV. Just a coincidence, I'm sure, but that didn't stop me …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Kia Optima testing on track
The next-generation Kia Optima has been spotted doing its rounds on a track. As you can see, the amount of camouflage this particular mule has doesn't give us much to go on …
Mitsubishi Motors recalls over 2,000 cars in Malaysia
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced a "Field Fix Campaign" (read: recall) for 2,083 Mitsubishi vehicles sold in Malaysia - specifically, older Mitsus. The campaign covers models ranging from the Airtrek, Colt, …
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S for Paris debut
The Paris Motor Show in October is set to welcome the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S, which the Japanese carmaker has released a few teaser pics of. Darkened they may be, one can …
GALLERY: Porsche 917 and 919 Hybrid in Malaysia
The Porsche 917 and 919 Hybrid made an appearance at Porsche Centre Damansara last week. One a Le Mans legend, the other aiming to be one, we have detailed photos of the …
SPYSHOTS: New Chery Eastar MPV spotted in JPJ
There’s a new Chery Eastar MPV in town. We’ve seen it on the road last month, and here it is again at JPJ Putrajaya, courtesy of pictures sent in by regular contributor …
2015 Toyota Camry facelift to feature new 2.0 litre engine with VVT-iW technology, 6-speed automatic
Following its unveiling at the Moscow motor show recently, we now have more details of the global-market Toyota Camry XV50 facelift and in particular, its new 2.0 litre four-cylinder engine. Seems there's …
Land Rover Discovery Sport – 7-seat small SUV debuts
Land Rover has finally unveiled the replacement for the eight-year-old Freelander 2 – the Land Rover Discovery Sport. The first in a new line of Discovery-badged SUVs, it will be offered with …
Thailand set to approve Volkswagen factory – report
Reuters has reported, citing German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, that Thailand is set to approve the construction of a Volkswagen factory near the port of Bangkok, and that a decision from the …
Nissan CPO Andy Palmer to become Aston Martin CEO
Nissan chief planning officer Andy Palmer will be leaving the company to become CEO of Aston Martin, the British carmaker has announced. The 51-year old, who also has been running Infiniti since …
