Hybrid powerhouse: BMW ActiveHybrid 7 driven in Munich
Over the past month, I've sighted on average five to six Honda Insights in my daily travels in Klang Valley. The costlier "full hybrid" Toyota Prius is a less common sight than …
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Porsche Cayman R launched: 10 hp more, 55 kg less, RM630k – our brief impressions from the track
Sime Darby Auto Performance, local guardian of the Porsche brand, launched the new Cayman R yesterday at the Sepang International Circuit. The hottest Cayman was first revealed to the world at the …
VIDEO: MINI Cooper S Countryman Review
No, Driven isn't back yet… but we're trying out our first online video review. Remember the hijack video that was on this site sometime back? Harvinder has a little fun both on …
MINI Countryman test drive report from Hamburg, Germany
The new MINI, or the BMW MINI, is one of the great motoring successes in recent times. We're not sure, but it's possible than even the bigwigs in Munich never envisioned such …
The Japanese D-segment trinity shootout: Honda Accord vs Nissan Teana vs Toyota Camry
We're a busy lot manning this website. Unlike monthly magazines or newspaper pullouts, daily updates mean that there isn't much time to organise shootouts. But when the Nissan Teana came along, it …
Proton R3 Satria Neo – short test drive impressions
We are back from a short test drive session of the Proton R3 Satria Neo, which happened at Proton's testing ground in Shah Alam. Unlike the RM115k limited edition Lotus Racing Satria …
Ford Mondeo Facelift 2.0 Ecoboost Powershift – short drive
When we first reviewed the Ford Mondeo in February 2010, our man Danny enjoyed the drive and gave his overall thumbs up but commented that the package would be closer to prefect …
Second Generation Volvo S60 2.0T Test Drive Review
I still remember the day when I first set eyes on the original Volvo S60 - a black T5 with those gorgeous multi-spoke rims. As with most young men, Volvo wasn't a …
DRIVEN: Kia Optima 2.4 GDI sampled in Melbourne
How far it has all come along, indeed. If, in the past, Korean cars were seen as dowdy, perceived as unimaginative and subject to the more than odd derogatory comment in passing, …
Test Drive Report: Second-generation Volkswagen Touareg
After the big bang entry of the Golf TSI and new Polo, the arrival of Volkswagen Group Malaysia's next new model will be relatively low key, and rather unexpected. The first batch …
Proton Exora Range Extender Electric prototype tested
Here's something unexpected. We've not only got up close and personal with Proton's prototype Exora EV, we've driven it already! And this wasn't at a Proton event, but at the iGREET (Information …
Renault Megane RS 250 Cup Test Drive Review
I have been itching to drive the Megane Renault Sport 250 Cup ever since we knew that it was coming to Malaysia. The previous gen R26 (the one with the big booty) …
Mitsubishi ASX launched – 2.0L, CVT, CBU, RM139,980 – We drive it in Japan and Langkawi!
The Mitsubishi ASX is here. This is the third and final part of the new model onslaught (after the Pajero and Lancer Sportback) by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia, which surely must be the …
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 …
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI – our first impressions
The Volkswagen Polo is a car that we have been looking forward to drive ever since Volkswagen Group Malaysia announced back in August that it will be priced below RM110K, which makes …
Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V – Malaysian Spec Test Drive
The facelifted Toyota Corolla Altis will be officially launched tomorrow (23 September) and if you missed our previous posts, here's the lowdown. A new ZR range of Dual VVT-i engines are now …
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI Test Drive Review
The Volkwagen Golf GTI is the dream car of many urban professionals. It's not priced completely out of affordability, it looks sedate enough and it has 5-doors so it can pass off …
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Test Drive Review from Japan
UPDATE: Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.4 launched in Malaysia - RM129,363.00 By now, you probably won't be surprised to hear that Mitusbishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is a busy company for 2010 with a …
Facelifted Dual VVT-i Toyota Corolla Altis tested at Sepang!
The Toyota Corolla Altis has had its mid-life facelift, and the C-segment stalwart is coming soon to Malaysia, as those who read our post last week would have known. UMW Toyota is …
Ford Fiesta 1.4 and 1.6 Ti-VCT Test Drive Review
By now, many urban dwelling Malaysians and readers of this blog would have heard of or have seen the new Ford Fiesta. Ford distributor Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) started drumming up …
