Although people complain about the high taxes making new cars expensive in Malaysia, this market is nevertheless considered by the luxury carmakers as an important one which does give them good business. Even Rolls-Royce regards Malaysia as a ‘strong luxury hub’ and even appointed a full-fledged representative to handles sales […]
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The most race-ready and road-legal Ford Mustang
Ford Motor Company has created the most track-ready and road-legal Ford Mustang to benefit the US Experimental Aircraft Association’s youth education programs, including the Young Eagles. The aviation-inspired Ford ‘Ole Yeller’ Mustang will be donated and sold via auction at the Gathering of Eagles charity event – the ninth straight […]
Upmarket Mitsubishi SUV concept for Paris Motorshow
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will display an all-new concept SUV at the coming Paris Motorshow in October. Known as the Grand Tourer Concept, it is said to be an upmarket model. The concept SUV (shown in the official picture above released by MMC) is described as ‘an expression of Mitsubishi […]
New Perodua Bezza is an ASEAN NCAP 5-star model
ASEAN NCAP has released its assessment of the all-new Perodua Bezza which will be launched on July 21. The star rating for the sedan model which is Perodua’s own design is a full 5 stars, but this applies only to the top variant (Bezza Advance) which has Vehicle Stability Control […]
All about the new Perodua Bezza Sedan – including driving impressions
By now, many readers will be aware that the Perodua is about to launch its first sedan model as two pictures and also a leaflet have been leaked on the internet. It’s a long awaited model from the country’s No.1 carmaker which has been producing hatchbacks and compact MPVs (and […]
How the Lexus LF-LC concept was turned into a production car you can buy
Carmakers usually create a concept car for display at motorshows to excite visitors as well as to gauge reaction to new design ideas and features. Many concept cars remain just showcars which do the motorshow circuit and then fade away. But some concept cars do also become production models and […]
Tested: Mercedes-Benz C180 – The new baby C-Class
In this week’s issue of Motor Trader magazine, we take a look at the new Mercedes-Benz C180. Taking after the C200 as the entry-level C-Class, the C180 has a lot to offer despite it being an entry level model. While the competition offers cheaper entry level models, or more features, […]
1957 Jaguar XKSS to be delivered in 2017
Jaguar has confirmed that the hotly-anticipated continuation Jaguar XKSS will makes its world debut in November this year in California, coinciding with the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show. Production of the ultra-exclusive continuation Jaguar XKSS will be limited to just 9 examples, hand-crafted by Jaguar Classic expert technicians and manufactured […]
Fans choose colour scheme for limited Lotus Evora 400 Exclusive edition
Car fans across the world have helped the Lotus Exclusive service by choosing one of the most famous racing colour schemes for a run of extremely limited Evora 400 Exclusive editions. Challenging enthusiasts to pick their preference from a selection of carefully curated designs, penned by Lotus’ design team, the social […]
Next Mazda pick-up to be supplied by Isuzu
Mazda Motor Corporation and Isuzu Motors Ltd have signed an agreement for Isuzu to supply the next generation of Mazda’s pick-up trucks. This suggests that the present pick-up collaboration between Mazda and Ford will end. This relationship dates back to 1971 when Ford rebadged Mazda B-Series models as the Courier, […]