About 2 weeks ago, Volkswagen Malaysia officially launched the Polo Sedan 1.6. This week at KLIMS 2013 (Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show), Volkswagen have yet again surprised us by unveiling the new Polo 1.6 Hatchback. The new Polo 1.6 hatchback will be also locally assembled being the third Volkswagen model that’s locally assembled alongside the new Polo Sedan and Passat. ...
Read More »Highlights from KLIMS 2013
The 2013 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show kicks off this week! As usual, the motor show is hosted in Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) in Kuala Lumpur. Exhibition starts on 15 November 2013 up till 24 November 2013. We were at the media preview of this event on 14 November 2013 and also have witnessed several car launches. Volkswagen ...
Read More »Volvo Trucks – The Epic Split featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme
What happens when you bring together a martial arts action hero with the engineer behind Volvo’s new steering? Spot on! In this YouTube video, Volvo Trucks confidently demonstrated the precision and directional stability of Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS). The swedish truck company get Jean-Claude Van Damme to carry out his famous split between two reversing Volvo’s trucks. Of course, this ...
Read More »3M Provides Total Innovative Solutions at the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2013 for Automotive Mega Trends
3M thrilled visitors to the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2013 (KLIMS ’13) today with an exhibition highlighting 3M’s total innovative solutions for the automotive industry’s mega trends in safety, aesthetics, performance and energy. Encompassing the key segments in mobility, 3M provided automotive enthusiasts with a unique all-rounded automobile experience with a live demonstration of 3M™ Scotchprint® Wrap Film alongside ...
Read More »New Porsche 911 Turbo S Launched in Malaysia
Sime Darby Auto Performance, the authorised importer of Porsche vehicles in Malaysia, officially launched the new generation 911 Turbo S on 12 November 2013 at a preview event held at Porsche Centre Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. Celebrating the 50 Years of 911, Porsche presents the top car of the 911 series, in terms of technology and dynamic performance. The first 911 ...
Read More »Mitsubishi Attrage officially launched in Malaysia
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia officially launched the new Mitsubishi Attrage today. The Mitsubishi Attrage is Malaysia’s first B-segment eco-sedan in the market. “The new Mitsubishi Attrage is set to build on the success we have had with the Mitsubishi Mirage compact sedan that was launched a year ago, and will also bring us into a new segment for Mitsubishi in Malaysia. ...
Read More »Bamber, Loeb and Ragginger in all-star Macau podium for Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
Three drivers, each making their debuts on Macau’s demanding Guia street circuit this weekend, filled an all-star podium for the Porsche 911 50th Anniversary Carrera Cup Asia at the 60th Macau Grand Prix today. Earl Bamber took victory for LKM Racing in the wet, nine-lap end-of-season invitational, followed across the line by nine-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb, who proved just as ...
Read More »Four Toyota 86-based Project Builds for SEMA
Toyota has redefined the performance and technology potential of its 86 sports car with four stunning project vehicles unveiled at the world’s premier automotive aftermarket trade show. Massive power boosts, performance suspension set-ups and exotic materials from Toyota’s development partners have reinforced the driving fun of the 86 while maintaining its inherent light weight and balance. A 550kW drifting prototype, ...
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