According to our source today, Volkswagen AG and DRB-Hicom had inked their venture to assemble the all new 2011 Volkswagen Passat and 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Malaysia. The local assembly operations will be held at DRB’s existing plant in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia. The CKD project for both passenger cars are value a billion ringgit which is equivalent to US$318 million. ...

  How can an automaker market their product if they leave out 1.6 billion people? It is a wise move by Honda, thumbs up!   The above car which looks similar to the 4th generation of Honda City is known as Li Nian S1′ in China and currently exhibiting at the 2010 China International Automobile Exhibition. Li Nian is a ...

Lotus City Car previously revealed it’s small concept of city car in Paris Motor Show this year as well as, recently in the Kuala Lumpur International Motor 2010. Lotus, has announced that this concept car will launch in October 2013. The Lotus City car is an inheritance of the Proton EMAS concept. As for Lotus, the small size smart city ...

After the KLIMS 2010, many people especially the local are aware about the upcoming 2012 Proton Persona replacement model.   During the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, Proton exhibited all of their concept car models – Tuah, Lekir, Lekiu, Kasturi and Jebat. The Tuah is most likely the upcoming Proton Persona replacement model.   ‚   The front looks ...

There is one hidden treasure from Proton which on display at KLIMS 2010. Regrettably, we did not post it on time although we were there on Day 1.   Introducing the Proton Satria Neo R3 Concept   The engine of this concept car is tweaked with 200hp and 250Nm of torque based on 1.6L Campro CPS engine with turbo-charger, R3 ...

The pre-facelift model of Proton Saga has been in the production since 2008 and the market response is considered pretty well. In addition, Proton unveiled a mid-life facelift version of the Proton Saga at the Thai International Motor Expo 2010 in 30 November 2010, featuring substantial changes to the exterior sheet metal.   It is now officially official that Proton ...

  Apparently, the differences as compared to the 2010 model aren’t extensive. The new GT3 RSR equipped with the new direct-injection powerplant as employed on the latest 911 road-legal cars. The RSR remained using the 4.0-litre version of the old boxer six, but with latest ECU mappings, intake and exhaust, now producing 5hp more than the 2010 model to 455hp. ...

  According to American Honda Motor Co., Inc, the styling direction of the next-generation Honda Civic will debut at the 2011 North American International Auto Show in January 2011. The Japanese Automaker released a sketch of the Civic Concept that delivers the sleek and aerodynamic profile of the concept car. The production version of the 9th generation 2012 Civic based ...