Shell Helix launches enhanced range of motor oils for 2012
You may have already seen these motor oils on the shelf but Shell has just officially unveiled their expanded Helix motor oil line up. The line up now includes a new ‘Fuel …
Kung Fu Vettel – the champ stars in short martial arts flick
The things done in the name of publicity - F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel is set to appear in a short martial arts film titled Kung Fu Vettel: Drive of the Dragon, …
Lotus issues a very unique press release to clear the air on matters – gone walkabout completely, or brilliant PR?
There's no denying that of late, all sorts of rumours have been flying about concerning Lotus the brand, ever since DRB-Hicom's deal in taking a majority stake in Proton came about. Plenty …
Ferrari celebrates 20 years in China with limited-run 458
It has been 20 years since the first Ferrari, a 348 TS, was ordered in Beijing. And to celebrate the milestone, Ferrari will, in a few weeks time, inaugurate its first ever …
Hyundai 3S centre opens in Shah Alam
News of another opening of a 3S outlet, and this one is a Hyundai outing. Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors dealer Sutera Gemilang Auto's spanking new facility in Shah Alam, launched over the weekend, …
Lexus ES sheds dowdy image, follows the GS’ lead
When the Toyota Camry got renewed, it was just a matter of time before the Lexus that's based on it was replaced as well, so the 2013 Lexus ES that debut at …
Bosch showcases latest innovations to Malaysian car clubs
Bosch has recently conducted a special showcase on the company’s latest innovations and products as part of their efforts to tap into the car clubs of Malaysia. Three car clubs were invited …
Clarion and Prodigium Mobile sign MoU for in-car DRM-free MP3 music store in Malaysia – 18,000,000 songs!
Unless you've somehow got yourself a US iTunes account and are financing your purchases by the way of grey imported iTunes Gift Cards, online music purchases have not been an available option …
Infiniti LE Concept – the first electric vehicle for Infiniti
Here is Infiniti’s take on a zero-emissions luxury car (read: electric vehicle). It is called the Infiniti LE Concept and it was recently unveiled to the world at the 2012 New York …
Hyundai Santa Fe – two wheelbase options for third-gen
Hyundai's third-generation Santa Fe, which premiered in New York last week, is set to make its market debut sometime in mid-year. The SUV arrives in two wheelbase variant forms, a standard five-seater …
OFFICIAL: Proton ‘not aware’ of Syed Zainal’s resignation
As a follow-up to our previous breaking news, here’s the official statement from Proton that just came in: “We refer to the news report in The Edge Financial Daily dated April 10, …
Esso’s Klang Valley stations facing supply shortages – are we seeing the effects of EMB ownership change?
It has been reported that Esso station operators in the Klang Valley have been facing fuel supply shortage, with some resorting to shutting down temporarily as their pumps ran dry. "We frequently …
Reload with Celcom Xpax at selected BHPetrol stations to win one HTC One V smartphone every week
Promo hunters and Celcom Xpax users take note. BHPetrol is running a joint promotion and contest with Celcom and HTC for a period of three months ending June 30. There will be …
Mazda CX-5 brochure and price leaked – from RM159k
Thanks to reader Liffey for sending this in. What we have here is the leaked full brochure and the pricelist for the new Mazda CX-5 ahead of its launch, which confirms the …
RHB Auto Bavaria Sg. Besi Experience Days: test drive the latest BMW range including the all-new BMW 3 Series this weekend!
Auto Bavaria Sg. Besi and RHB will be holding a test drive event at the RHB Centre, Jalan Tun Razak this weekend, on the 14th and 15th of April 2012. During the …
BREAKING: Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin resigns?
This one is just in. A report from The Edge suggests that Proton's managing director, Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin, has tendered his resignation from the national automaker. Sources within the company …
White Peugeot 408 with black tape testing on the NSE
Reader Nazree Ismail sent these shots in yesterday, and they're of the Peugeot 408. According to the alert snapper, he was heading back to KL in the afternoon from Penang, and saw …
Toyota 86 price announced – RM243k for manual, RM249k for automatic; taking your orders now
Got RM243,000 for a car? Well, that's the indicative on-the-road price UMW Toyota Motor has set for the Toyota 86, twin to the Subaru BRZ, which we recently sampled. For an automatic …
New Chevrolet Impala full-size sedan unveiled in New York
Last week, we saw the new Toyota Avalon, which shed its old man image in two strikes - "emotionally styled exterior design" and "improved dynamic performance". It wasn't the only new full-sized …
Ford Fiesta Best-Dressed Contest sees five Munich-bound
I'm not in the habit of attending weekend events, but this one was a bit different, if only to see the closing off of an entire section of Jalan Telawi 3 on …
