Westfield fields two cars at Sepang: we try them!
First things first. The cars you see here are not from Caterham. Confusion comes to the common man because it looks similar to the Caterham, which has enjoyed some presence due to …
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DRIVEN: 2012 Honda Civic FB (9th Gen) previewed in Thailand – not pretty, but handles brilliantly!
This preview of the 9th Generation Honda Civic very nearly did not happen. There were two possible endings – the car ending up in the river with its wheels rolling in the …
DRIVEN: Peugeot 408 Turbo and 408 2.0
Say hello to the latest Pug in the pride, the 408. Designed exclusively for emerging markets like China and ours, this C-segment sedan will never see the light of day in Europe. …
Toyota Camry XV50 – a brief test session at the SIC
Let me set the scene for you. I am at the Sepang International Circuit and, very thankfully, the day is not as hot as I thought it would be in spite the …
Toyota 86 officially launched in Malaysia – manual going for RM243k, auto RM249k – we try it!
UMW Toyota has officially launched in Malaysia one of the most anticipated sports cars in recent times, the Toyota 86. Known simply as the 86 here, as opposed to "GT86" for Europe …
Hyundai i10 full test drive review – a fun econobox
To be completely honest, I had sort of pre-written this review of the Hyundai i10 even before stepping into the small car. For some odd reason, I seem to find myself frequently …
Mitsubishi Mirage previewed, on a Thai race track
I have the number 23,000 typed into my Notes. The figure is significant; it represents the number of Mitsubishi Mirages booked since the car's launch during the Bangkok Motor Show. In fact, …
Mazda CX-5 test drive review: driven to the beach!
The Mazda CX-5 is Mazda’s first compact SUV and this vehicle gets the full SkyActiv treatment - we try it out on a drive to Penang.
Proton Prevé Turbo CVT and IAFM Manual tested
I've had a go at the Proton Prevé, finally. After hearing so much about it from my colleagues (raves and rants, but more of the former) who attended the preview drive, and …
Nissan Leaf driven around the block – you can try it too!
We just got back from Edaran Tan Chong Motor's Petaling Jaya showroom, where the Nissan Leaf pilot program was launched yesterday by Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry. …
DRIVEN: Volkswagen Polo Sedan 1.6 tested!
Unlike other car manufacturers out there, Volkswagen Malaysia has found itself in a very unique situation. It now has a car for pretty much every segment of the market, with prices that …
DRIVEN: Hyundai Elantra MD tested in Korea!
There's a war between Japan and South Korea. No, the East Asian neighbours aren't pointing missiles at each others' territory, or even joining forces against the belligerent North - the "war" is …
Kia Forte Koup – Full Test Drive Review
Metaphorically speaking, if you close your eyes and drive this car, you’d have a hard time telling where this car is from. You see, every car out there, no matter the brand, …
Subaru BRZ set for fourth quarter Malaysian launch – first impressions and full gallery from Singapore
Late last year, we told you that the Subaru BRZ will be coming to Malaysia – now, the impending arrival of the sports car has been confirmed by Motor Image (MI), the …
Proton Prevé – our first impressions of the IAFM+ and CFE
The name of Proton’s P3-21A was officially confirmed yesterday, and the date of its arrival has also been mentioned – the Prevé is set to be launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri …
DRIVEN: Lexus GS 250 Luxury & GS 350 Luxury previewed
There exist only two kinds of cars in this world with this level of noise inside the cabin - a hybrid and an electric. Both of which is what the new Lexus …
Renault Megane RS: How does it perform as a daily driver?
Much has been said about the Renault Megane RS on this website, and the big chunk of it revolves around the hot hatch's superb handling and fun to drive qualities. That's only …
Mitsubishi Triton VGT launched in Kuching – we drive it!
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia officially launched the Triton VGT last Friday evening in Kuching. Held at the Spring shopping centre in Sarawak's capital, the event was a great combo of lights and action, …
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Eco Tourism Pilot Demo Program at Four Seasons Resort, Langkawi
Langkawi seduces, not for the first time. Peering out from MH1438's window, the cluster of 99 islands in the blue sea that make up Langkawi immediately calms the mind, and brings a …
New Ford Ranger T6 Test Drive Report from Chiang Rai
This will be an exciting year for the pick-up truck segment. Malaysia will get the Chevrolet Colorado, which we recently drove in Thailand, and Mitsubishi's Triton VGT should be coming real soon. …
