Aston Martin Racing introduces updated Vantage GT4
Two years after it made its introduction, Aston Martin Racing has given its Vantage GT4 racecar an update. The firm has reworked the car by enhancing the aerodynamics and increasing the car's …
Maserati GranCabrio to be unveiled at KLIMS
Naza Italia will be unveiling the Maserati GranCabrio in Malaysia at the upcoming KLIMS next month. The four-seater drop top features a 4.7 litre V8 - which is also to be found …
Peugeot 5008 set for KLIMS launch, RM165K estimated
Nasim Sdn Bhd, official Peugeot distributor, will launch the recently spied Peugeot 5008 MPV at the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS). The seven-seater will have an indicative price of RM165,000. …
Proton Exora Range Extender Electric prototype tested
Here's something unexpected. We've not only got up close and personal with Proton's prototype Exora EV, we've driven it already! And this wasn't at a Proton event, but at the iGREET (Information …
Volvo XC 60 2.0T launched – locally-assembled at RM281k
Volvo Car Malaysia has launched a second XC60 model, and this one is in 2.0 litre turbocharged form. The XC60 2.0 Turbo Powershift, to give the SUV its full moniker, follows in …
Proton posts RM186 mil profit before tax in first half of 2010
Proton has reported that it has posted a RM186 million profit before tax for the first half of its 2010/11 financial year, up from the RM165 million it registered in the corresponding …
Your next holiday trip – a visit to the Nurburgring?
The Nurburgring is arguably the most well-known race track in the world. It is a place of many events - some a cause for celebration such as the Nissan GT-R trashing the …
Honda Malaysia introduces limited-edition Concept M models – the Accord, Jazz and Civic get all dressed up
It seems there are a great many who are into white cars, and dressed up ones at that, so what better way to cater to this demand than to introduce a trio …
Renault Megane RS 250 Cup Test Drive Review
I have been itching to drive the Megane Renault Sport 250 Cup ever since we knew that it was coming to Malaysia. The previous gen R26 (the one with the big booty) …
Toyota to go turbocharger and direct injection downsized engine route for next generation vehicles
While European automakers have gone the engine downsizing and forced induction route for an entire generation of cars now, Asian automakers such as Toyota, Honda and Mazda have not fully embraced the …
Porsche invests 150 million euros to upgrade R&D centre
Porsche will invest around 150 million euros in a long-term strategic site plan for its R&D centre in Weissach. The money will go to building a high-tech wind tunnel, design centre and …
Facelifted Opel/Vauxhall Corsa is a big fan of the Mazda2!
Opel has facelifted its Corsa supermini (Vauxhall Corsa in the UK), which first came on the scene in 2006. GM's 2011 model year B-segment contender to the Polo, Clio and Fiesta gets …
Useful contacts and more in Goodyear Highway Helper app
Goodyear Malaysia has launched the Goodyear Highway Helper iPhone app that can be download from Apple iTunes. The free app provides users with quick access to useful contacts such as emergency help, …
Lexus Malaysia launches LS 600 h L and RX 450 h hybrids
It's highly unlikely that anyone who can spend just a shade under a million for a vehicle would really be that mindful of just how much that ride consumes, but here it …
Nasim-built Peugeot 207 Sedan to be exported to Thailand
Nasim will begin exporting the Peugeot 207 Sedan to Thailand with an initial batch of 44 units, with the first units to be delivered early this month and the entire order fulfilled …
Mahindra-Ssangyong deal to be done by March 2011
It's official - South Korean SUV maker Ssangyong will be 70% owned by India's largest SUV maker Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, after a US$378 million deal goes through pending approval from Ssangyong's …
‘New Toyota Rush’ specs, price released on UMWT website
There's going to be a 'new' Toyota Rush coming our way soon, as previewed on UMW Toyota's website, which has the car's specs and expected pricing. Like the current car, there will …
Nissan Teana launched – 2.0, 2.5/3.5 V6, from RM138K!
UPDATE: Live gallery from the launch and official images added! Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has launched the Teana, its long awaited D-segment challenger earlier today. The Camry/Accord battler is locally assembled …
Hyundai-Kia nudges past Toyota in Europe
According to reports, the Hyundai Motor Group overtook Toyota in October to become the best selling Asian carmaker in Europe this year, provisionally speaking. Data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association, or …
Kia begins selling new cars through eBay in the US
In the US, Kia Motors has begun selling new vehicles through eBay, making it the first major automaker to do so. Through its online store, customers can search and shop through the …
