Peugeot 207 Sedan – our first impressions of the T33
The RM75-85,000 car segment has certainly become that much more exciting in recent months. After years of what has really been a two-horse race, the slew of new contenders that have emerged …
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BMW On Demand – hourly rentals available at BMW World
The next time you're in Munich, have a fair bit of free time and fancy doing the drive around by yourself bit, you might want to rent a BMW from BMW. The …
BMW recalls 150,000 vehicles in the US over fuel pump-related issues
Those hits just keep on coming. Yet again do we have another recall, this one in the US and from BMW. Following the recall issued earlier in the month regarding defective brake …
Nissan introduces the Fuga Hybrid sedan in Japan
Nissan has launched what is essentially its first mass-market hybrid vehicle in Japan. The Fuga Hybrid sedan will begin selling domestically on November 2, with a target sales figure of 200 units …
Lexus RX 270 introduced in Malaysia – 185hp four-cylinder
Success begets success, it is said, and Lexus Malaysia will certainly be looking at that adage ringing true. Given that achieved by the RX 350 since its arrival here, the company is …
Toyota reports drop in global production, while rivals’ climb
For the first time in a year, Toyota has reported a drop in its global production for the month of September, with a 1.3% decrease to 672,604 vehicles, the result of slow …
Nasim donates RM200,000 to Hospis Malaysia
It's nice to see car companies giving back something to the community. While you might say that RM200,000 isn't that huge a sum in the grand scheme of things, it's nothing to …
Shanghai GM starts exporting Chevrolet New Sail to Chile
As mentioned earlier in the year, General Motors had export plans for its Chinese-made Chevrolet New Sail sedan. Now, the New Sail has set off for Chile, according to reports, though no …
New Fiesta RS WRC gets thumbs up from Ford drivers
Following the vehicle's first public appearance at the Paris Motor Show last month, specific set-up testing has begun for Ford's new Fiesta RS WRC, with the two Finnish drivers who will be …
Fiat gears up for its return to the US in December
There's certainly keen interest in Fiat over in the US as the company moves closer to its much-anticipated market return there in December. A limited-edition Fiat 500 model, called the Prima Edizione …
Look, no wires – it’s wireless charging for your EV!
Imagine charging your EV at home without the need to plug it into anything. That's precisely what Delphi Automotive and wireless energy transfer technology provider, WiTriCity, is seeking to offer - the …
Man who learnt to drive with robotic arm dies in car crash
Most people would have resigned themselves to their fate, but not Christian Kandlbauer. After losing both his arms in an accident five years ago, the 22-year-old Austrian had managed to regain a …
F10 BMW 528i CKD now available from BMW Malaysia
BMW Group Malaysia today announced the arrival of the latest addition to its 5 Series range in the country, namely the 528i. The car joins the lineup by slotting in between the …
UMW Toyota to rectify Crowns in Malaysia following recall
Following the global recall announced by Toyota Motor Corporation regarding issues related to brakes and fuel pumps, UMW Toyota today said in a statement that it will be undertaking a special service …
Nissan Leaf production gets underway in Japan
Nissan has started production of its Leaf electric vehicle in Japan - the vehicle, which will go on sale domestically as well as the US in December, has begun rolling out from …
Volvo planning to build entry-level Golf competitor
It looks like new owners Geely are eager to get more fronts going at Volvo. According to reports, the Swedish brand is planning an entry-level offering that will compete with the Volkswagen …
Berjaya Corp granted local assembly manufacturing licence
Well, another player has joined the list of local assemblers. Berjaya Corporation has been granted a manufacturing licence to build vehicles in the country by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, …
Look what the cat dragged in – the Hello Kitty smart fortwo
Now, why be content with a mere pencil/lunch box or backpack when you can have a car that shows the world just how much you love this particular Japanese feline? Yes, if …
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.4 launched in Malaysia
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia today unveiled the new Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback, and the hatchback's arrival expands the the Lancer range in the country to two model and three variant types, the GT and …
Nasim launches Peugeot 2S centre in Puchong
Nasim today opened its latest Peugeot 2S (service and spare parts) centre in Puchong, the first of five outlets it plans to open over the next six months as part of a …
