Opel Australia to close shop after less than a year
It hasn’t been quite a year since Opel officially made its way into the Australian market, and now, the GM-brand has announced that it will cease operations and will commence winding down …
VIDEO: Demonstration of how the third-gen Toyota Prius Hybrid Synergy Drive system works
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLNDGUISTYM If you're both a tech geek and a motorhead like I am, you'll definitely appreciate this video, made by the Transmission Lab of Weber State University's Automotive Technology Department. It's a …
BMW i3 in detail – the world’s first mass-produced car to be made primarily of carbon-fibre
The revolutionary BMW i3 premium all-electric vehicle made its global debut just a few days ago, representing a new form of sustainable mobility. There’s a lot to get excited about here. BMW …
MINI to start assembling in Thailand, Countryman first
Following the recent move to locally assemble the Mini Countryman in Malaysia, the BMW-owned brand has started CKD operations in Thailand, with first units hitting showrooms this month. Like here, the first …
AirAsia is KLIMS13 official airline, air tickets to be won
AirAsia has been appointed as the Official Airline of the upcoming Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2013. KLIMS13, organised by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), will take place from November 15-24 at …
Proton Preve R3 bodykit due September – RM1,500
Click to enlarge A bit overdue, this. We finally have word on the official Proton Preve R3 bodykit, a whole year after the Preve R3 Concept was shown at the 2012 Malaysian …
W212 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift Malaysian specs released – E200 and E250 Avantgarde
Price list and spec sheets for the Malaysian W212 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift are now available at Mercedes-Benz dealerships, with the price lists showing a August 1, 2013 effective date. As hinted by …
SPYSHOTS: Facelifted Audi A8, inside and out
We have more spyshots of the facelifted third-gen Audi A8, courtesy of our European spies. While you've already seen the reworked front grille, revised front and rear bumpers, and new head and …
SPIED: 2013 Toyota Vios spotted on a trailer in M’sia
Click to enlarge Here we go again, boys! A pair of uncovered 2013 Toyota Vios models has been spotted on a transport trailer in Malaysia, as sent in by reader Jared Ling. …
4th-gen Toyota Prius spied, but doesn’t tell us much!
All the camo in the world couldn't hide the fact that this is the next-generation Toyota Prius. That's how iconic the car's shape is, a symbol of fuel efficiency and aerodynamics. But …
W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class interior revealed!
It looks like the 'floating tablet' style COMAND display that you can find in the A-Class and B-Class is going to move up the Mercedes-Benz range, as we can see in this …
Government to replace Proton Perdana Executive and Inspira official cars with Honda Accord 2.4 and 2.0
It has been confirmed that the Proton Perdana Executive and Proton Inspira in the official Government vehicle fleet is to be replaced by the Honda Accord (likely to be the current model …
Ford Ranger 3.2L XLT now in Malaysia – RM99,888
There's a new Ranger in town. This is the Ford Ranger Double Cab 4x4 3.2L XLT Hi-Rider, to give it its full name. Essentially, this is a Ranger T6 with a 3.2 …
VIDEO: Another clip of the Lexus RC F on the ‘Ring
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0VW5dfsKYQ The BMW M4 won't be alone when it lands in town. You've seen spyshots and a video of the upcoming Lexus RC F, the coupe-bodied version of the mighty IS F. …
Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi to jointly develop new charging infrastructure for EVs in Japan
Four Japanese automakers - Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi - have announced that they will be working together to increase the number of electric vehicle charging facilities in Japan as well as …
Toyota Vios 2013 promo video for the Indonesian market reveals tech-laden touch-screen system
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgHMKoR-AMA Here's a promotional video from Indonesia for the new 2013 Toyota Vios, highlighting features including its "catamaran shape roof," remote boot release and new interior design. What caught our eye is …
Hyundai opens new 3S centre in Port Klang
There's a new Hyundai 3S centre in Klang, operated by Century Autohaus Sdn Bhd. The new RM8.5 million sales, service and spare parts centre will serve customers in Klang and surrounding areas …
Mazda6 SkyActiv-D is the first diesel car to win at Indy
A Mazda6 SkyActiv-D Clean Diesel race car won the Grand-Am-Brickyard in the GX class last weekend, becoming the first ever diesel-powered car to win at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sylvain Tremblay …
SPYSHOTS: Is this the next-gen Suzuki Alto?
This little city car was recently spotted by our spy snappers on a trailer in sunny southern Europe. According to CarPix, the car wears "typical Suzuki" camouflage (super anorak moment there). Plus, …
SPYSHOTS: Updated LR Discovery 4 SDV6 in Malaysia
Is it SUV season in JPJ Putrajaya? Parked nearby the massive Mercedes-Benz GL 500 we showed earlier was this equally imposing Land Rover Discovery 4 SDV6 in its latest updated form. Special …
