Missed your highway exit? Keep calm and carry on
It's another long weekend, and for quite a few, this will be another opportunity to hit the road and visit friends and family. For longer jaunts out of town, this typically means …
Proton 1-Tank Adventure 2019 kicks off this weekend
The Proton 1-Tank Adventure is back for 2019, and this year's edition is kicking off tomorrow and happening throughout the weekend. Like last year's inaugural edition, participants will experience the sights, sounds …
Lotus to strengthen dealer network in the east, hires David McIntyre as director for China and Asia Pacific
Lotus has just appointed David McIntyre as its regional director for Asia Pacific and China, with hopes of creating a strong and comprehensive retail network across these markets. The British carmaker, now …
Volvo Car Malaysia and Ingress Swede Automobile launch new Volvo 3S centre in Mutiara Damansara
Volvo Car Malaysia, together with its dealer-partner Ingress Swede Automobile, recently launched a new Volvo 3S centre in Mutiara Damansara – taking the place of Proton's former 3S centre – to strengthen …
Proton opens third 3S Centre in Kuantan with new CI
Proton has opened the doors to the new 3S Centre and third dealer outlet in Kuantan, Pahang, complete with the national automaker's new corporate identity. This brings the total number of Proton …
Porsche strengthens collaboration with Gran Turismo Sport – Taycan, 917 Living Legend and new Vision GT
https://youtu.be/uV4Yjb1UrHc The new Porsche Taycan is certainly an exciting sports car, even if it is the first fully electric one from the German carmaker. However, with prices starting from US$150,900 in the …
Toyota GR Supra GT500 – 2020 Super GT racer shown
Alongside the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500, Toyota has also pulled the wraps off the most highly-awaited Super GT racer of all, the GR Supra GT500. Set to make its racing debut in …
992 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, Carrera 4 Cabriolet debut
The 992 Porsche 911 line-up has been expanded again to now include the new Carrera 4 Coupe and Carrera 4 Cabriolet, which are essentially the base Carrera models but with the sure-footedness …
Kia appoints ex-BMW man Karim Habib as design chief
Kia has bagged another big name in car design. The Korean carmaker has appointed Karim Habib as senior VP and head of Kia Design Center. The 49-year old Canadian of Lebanese descent, …
2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500 – Super GT race car
Click to enlarge Nissan and Nismo (Nissan Motorsports International) has taken the veils off the new 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500 race car. It's built based on the existing Nissan GT-R Nismo, …
BMW M working on all-new, standalone model – report
BMW M has a standalone model in the works, Top Gear reports, though the overall direction of the forthcoming car at this point is still very much open-ended. There is, however the …
Lego Technic 2020 Land Rover Defender debuts – 2,573 pieces, straight-six, low-range gearbox, RM900
LINK: Buy the Lego 42110 Defender at Shopee Alongside the full-sized 2020 Land Rover Defender, popular Danish toy brick maker Lego has also introduced the Lego Technic version of Solihull's reborn off-roader, …
There is really nothing cool about SUVs, says McLaren
Shots have been fired. McLaren has gone on record saying that it will never create an SUV, because "there is nothing cool about an SUV," the director of McLaren’s Sports Series, Darren …
Tesla Model S beats Laguna Seca sedan lap record
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hmdmYRYt9A As pictures of Tesla's modified Model S surface in an apparent Nurburgring lap record attempt, the electric vehicle maker has claimed the four-door sedan lap record at the Laguna Seca circuit …
FIRST DRIVE: 2019 Isuzu D-Max 1.9L Ddi BluePower
https://youtu.be/M9eLMbONv28 The 2019 Isuzu D-Max 1.9L Ddi BluePower will soon be launched here in Malaysia, marking the introduction of the smaller RZ4E-TC turbodiesel unit in the market. It has been four years …
Nissan X-Trail Hybrid now available on a subscription plan – RM2,500 a month, three-year contract
The Nissan X-Trail 2.0L Hybrid has joined the Nissan Leaf in Edaran Tan Chong Motor's list of cars available with a subscription plan (within the group, TC Euro Cars is also offering …
Porsche increases stake in Rimac Automobili to 15.5%
Porsche has just increased its stake in Croatian hypercar manufacturer Rimac Automobili, up from 10% to 15.5%. As Porsche ventures deeper into the world of electric mobility, the newly-strengthened partnership will see …
SPIED: Proton X50 next to X70 CKD with taped up wheel caps and front emblem – new Proton logo?
We're fast approaching the fourth quarter of the year, which is the period where Proton plans to introduce the locally-assembled X70 SUV. Our reader Wan Yoi spotted a test mule with all …
MSF-R3 Lady Racers Search and Mentor Programme – participants taught car control, on-the-limit handling
The MSF-R3 Lady Racers Search and Mentor Programme conducted its most recent training course at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) in Serdang, Selangor last Sunday, where its participants got the …
2019 Toyota Corolla now open for booking in Malaysia – Toyota Safety Sense offered; est price from RM129k
After teasing the arrival of the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla recently, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has now announced that the order books for the C-segment sedan are now open. According to the …
