paultan.org | Friday, July 30, 2010 04:57 PM
BMW Group Malaysia has introduced the locally assembled BMW 523i at its assembly plant in Kulim, Kedah The entry-level F10 5-Series was priced at RM398,800 (CBU) when it was launched in Malaysia in May, but local assembly has brought the price down to RM383,800 (OTR, without insurance, with BMW Service Inclusive + Repair)
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 09:23 PM
Click to enlarge Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has unveiled the new Nissan X-Trail to the media today As previously speculated and captured on this blog, the X-Trail is imported CBU from Indonesia, which is the production hub of the SUV for our region
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 07:09 PM
Proton showcased this Proton Saga EV at the Indonesia International Motor Show happening right now According to the specs revealed at the show, this Saga EV uses a 15 kWh lithium ion polymer battery that can be quick-charged in just one hour, or via a conventional wall outlet in between 6 to 8 hours
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 05:35 PM
Malaysia has just seen a rise in petrol prices due to the decrease in subsidies recently The increase in prices was by RM0
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 04:27 PM
Struggling Hispania Racing Team are set to collaborate with Toyota as team owner Jose Ramon Crabante confirmed the deal at Hockenheim this weekend Toyota who pulled out of Formula 1 last year, is now outsourcing their services including the use of their wind tunnel, staff, design of the TF110 car and their headquarters which is
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 04:24 PM
It’s official – Porsche has greenlighted the development of a production version of the Porsche 918 Spyder It was a no brainer on the part of the Supervisory Board in Stuttgart, as the concept received overwhelming response from both customers and the public alike
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 04:21 PM
Naza World will be having an ‘Upgrade Promo’ during the weekend of August 6th to August 8th 2010 from 9am to 7pm at all Naza World branches throughout the country, with the biggest of all being of course the Naza PJ Automall by the Federal Highway No, Naza isn’t going into aftermarket upgrades in a
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 04:01 PM
Lotus may be playing a bigger role in the premier level of American single seater racing which is the IndyCar series This comes after the announcement that the race series will allow teams to design their own aero packages onto a standard Dallara chassis from 2012
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 03:37 PM
The A1 is Audi’s new entry level model that was launched internationally recently catering for the urban young professional market Prospective buyers of the A1 can already customize each car to their own specification with paint and colour schemes, but there will always be those who want even more customization
paultan.org | Thursday, July 29, 2010 03:30 PM
Mitsubishi have released an updated version of the Pajero Sport GS (which is the new name of the original 4X4 model before the 4X2 GL was launched) that now comes with added equipment as standard This includes auto climate control, cruise control, rear spoiler, roof rails and 2-DIN LCD wide touch screen entertainment system with
blog.autoworld.com.my | Thursday, July 29, 2010 09:07 AM
Ingolstadt takes aim at 5 GT? - V6 power delivered in petrol & diesel guise, from 204hp to 300hp
paultan.org | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 09:25 PM
Back in April, we were privileged to be part of the international press launch of the Peugeot RCZ, which is not only great to look at, but very nice to drive as well (click here to read the report) The event took us to the Basque country in northern Spain, but local Peugeot distributor Nasim
paultan.org | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 08:56 PM
Hyundai showcased the new Hyundai Elantra/Avante at the Busan International Motor Show in Korea this year Like all other new Hyundais, the new Elantra sees the use of the company’s new “fluidic sculpture” design language
paultan.org | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 08:30 PM
Click for enlarged image This is a covered up Proton Exora snapped by reader Zai today on the North South Highway near the Proton City exit Looks quite normal actually even down to the wheels, until you look at the side where you begin to notice some livery
autoblog.com | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 12:29 PM
Jeff Zwart's Porsche 911 GT3 scales Pikes Peak - Click above to watch video after the jumpWe've seen footage of Jeff Zwart practicing for his recent run up Pikes Peak, now filmmaker Will Roegge has delivered unto us the footage from Zwart's Time Attack 2WD class recordZwart ran his 911 GT3 up 1242 miles and through 156 turns in just 11:31095, averaging over 65 miles per hour But you don't need us to tell you about it - these things tend...
autoblog.com | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:58 AM
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Ralliart - There has always been a glaringly obvious gap in Mitsubishi 's current Lancer lineup On the bottom is the Lancer, a biggish-for-its-class economy car that no one particularly likes - at least that's what the sales charts would indicate It's slow, filled with cheap plastics and dull It hasn't even proven to be all that reliable by Japanese small-car standards, but at least it looks good At the...
autobloggreen.com | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:56 AM
The crew at Green Car Advisor recently got an opportunity to try out one of the latest-generation Think City electric vehicles shortly after it landed in the United States This latest version is equipped with a new Enerdel lithium ion battery in place of the old Zebra battery The American-made battery has a capacity of 25 kilowatt-hours, which gives the Think a nominal 100-mile range on a chargeThink is apparently using 95 percent of the...
autoblog.com | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:32 AM
Porsche 918 Spyder concept - As expected, the Porsche supervisory board has approved the development of the 918 Spyder concept into a series production model The 918 debuted as a concept at this year's Geneva Motor Show with a plug-in hybrid powertrain claimed to provide 78 miles per gallonThe concept used a 500-horsepower V8 along with a pair of electric motors with 109 hp each and a lithium ion battery that can provide 16 miles...
autoblog.com | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:01 AM
Arbitrators have finished wading through the 105 cases of rejected Chrysler dealerships, determining that Chrysler was right to send the lots packing in 73 instances According to Automotive News , those who weighed in on the cases typically cited the carmaker's plans to sell all four of its brands through the same dealerships as reason enough for ousting those that couldn't come up with the facilities to do soChrysler offered around 232...
autobloggreen.com | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 10:56 AM
Blink Charger - With the technology inside of the next generation of electric vehicle chargers standardized, one way charging companies can differentiate themselves from the herd is by unveiling interesting designs Ttackhat's the tack that GE used recently with the WattStation and it's also what Ecotality did with the just-unveiled Blink charging stations During the Plug-In 2010 Conference in San Jose, CA , Ecotality made sure to...
