Haval H6 Hybrid to go on sale in Australia in Q1 2022
It is official. The Haval H6 Hybrid will go on sale in Australia and New Zealand early next year, and the right-hand drive SUV will be supplied directly from China as opposed …
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Armor All car care products officially launched in M’sia
Energizer Malaysia, the local distributor for Armor All products, has officially launched a new range of automotive care solutions in the country. The range includes the Speed Shine Wash and Wax, Waterless …
VIDEO REVIEW: 2021 Honda City V in Malaysia, RM87k
https://youtu.be/VPwC_sbS4aM If you're on the market for a practical B-segment sedan, the fifth-generation Honda City is quite an easy car to recommend. Compared to its older brother, the GN2 model is more …
2022 Honda HR-V e:HEV officially launched in Europe – 1.5 litre i-MMD hybrid, 131 PS, 253 Nm; from RM151k
The 2022 Honda HR-V e:HEV has finally gone on sale in Europe. The i-MMD hybrid is the sole powertrain available in the continent, a move that aligns with the automaker's commitment to …
Toyota Rumion – rebadged Ertiga now in South Africa
The Toyota Rumion, a seven-seater MPV, has just been announced for South Africa. It's essentially a rebadged of the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga that's sold in India, which makes the Rumion the third …
2022 Mazda CX-5 launched in Thailand – 8″ display, 10-speaker Bose system, i-Activsense; from RM164k
The updated 2022 Mazda CX-5 has just been announced in Thailand. This is not the facelift version, but rather a slight rework to bring the SUV up to speed. There are four …
Geely Boyue X launched in China – 12 Bose speakers, Euro-tuned chassis, phone digital key; from RM73k
The Geely Boyue X has just gone on sale in China. Four variants of the SUV are available, with prices starting from 112,800 yuan (RM73k) for the entry-level variant to 142,800 yuan …
Proton Iriz R5 – unreleased FIA homologation pictures!
Proton Motorsport has, for the first time, took to its Facebook page to publish some previously unreleased pictures of the Iriz R5's homologation process by the International Automobile Federation (FIA). The photos …
2022 Isuzu D-Max V-Cross in Thailand – from RM107k
Isuzu has unveiled the 2022 D-Max V-Cross in Thailand, featuring several aesthetic enhancements followed with a slight increase (15,000 baht or RM1.8k) in price. Four variants of the 3.0L V-Cross models are …
BMW M3, X3 and VW Tiguan police cars in Malaysia only for two week testing, not purchased – PDRM
This just in. The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has issued an official statement regarding the viral High Performance Police escort cars, stating that the five supplied vehicles it received on October 7 …
REVIEW: Honda City RS e:HEV in Malaysia – RM106k
The Honda City Hybrid has a soft spot in my heart. Not because I own one, but it was actually my maiden assignment upon joining the paultan.org crew a little over four …
R34 Nissan GT-R V-Spec sold for a record RM1.38 mil!
Godzilla strikes again! Just yesterday, a beautifully mint R34 Nissan GT-R V-Spec with just 6,539 km on the clock went under the hammer, fetching a staggering 36,885,000 yen (RM1.38 million). That's only …
Volkswagen ID.3 – 50% of EU owners new to the brand
In just a little over a year since the Volkswagen ID.3 made its European debut, over 144,000 units have been sold. More interestingly, VW said about 50% or 70,000 of them are …
BMW M3, X3 and VW Tiguan to be High Performance Police escort vehicles for VIPs in Malaysia?
What a day it has been. It turns out that the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) may in fact be conducting evaluation tests on the BMW M3, X3 and Volkswagen Tiguan, likely as …
Mitsubishi Triton sales reach historic high in Malaysia – 1,521 units sold in September, 34% market share
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced that it sold a record 1,521 units of the Triton in September. That figure corresponds to 34% of the pick-up market share, the highest in its …
BMW M3 Polis High Performance in M’sia – is it real?
Abraham Lincoln once famously said, don't believe everything you see on the internet. The viral BMW M3 Polis High Performance car that's rumoured to be the latest royal acquisition? Yeah, that too …
BMW raises profit forecast amid semiconductor crisis
BMW has raised its profit forecast for 2021 to 9.5% to 10.5%, a bump from the previous expectation of 7% to 9%. This surprised investors, especially at a time when production is …
2022 Toyota Land Cruiser 300 in Australia – fr RM274k
Toyota has officially launched the Land Cruiser 300 in Australia. The brand new SUV is highly sought after in Japan, with the wait list reportedly stretching up to four years. There are …
Geely begins satellite production for self-driving cars
Mass production for Geely's low earth orbit satellites has officially commenced. Manufacturing is handled by a group member, which takes place at the Geely’s original hometown of Taizhou in the Zhejiang province. …
Cheap vs expensive car wash – what’s the difference?
We hate to break it to you, but not all car washes are created equal. Some of you obviously know the differences between the quality of car wash you get from your …
