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Volkswagen Passenger Cars Sets First Half-Year Record With More Than 2.5 million Cars Delivered in 2011

  Volkswagen AG reported a further rise in VW Passenger Cars deliveries during the first half of 2011, handing over more than 2.5 million units during this period. In total, customers received 2.53 (January – June 2010: 2.26; +11.8 percent) million vehicles. The brand also reported an increase for the month of June, with 438,500 (June 2011: 399,200; +9.8 percent) ...

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Used Car Parts in Malaysia Will Remain except Brake Linings, Brake Pads, Tyres and Batteries

  Recently, we received many emails from our readers regarding the import ban of used car parts and components from the 1st of June 2011 in Malaysia.   After our research and findings with the local authority and used parts importers, we learned that the first items to be phased out will be brake linings, brake pads, tyres and batteries. ...

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Nissan Offer A Special Low Interest Rate Starting From 0.88% Per Annum

For the purpose of boosting the car sales in Malaysia which decline on last month, Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) announced to offer a special low interest hire purchase packages from 8th July 2011 till 31st August 2011. Throughout this promotion period, Nissan customers who purchase a Nissan Grand Livina, Sylphy or Navara Pickup Truck (for private registration ...

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Police in China Caught Driving Mercedes-Benz ML350 with Honda CR-V Badge

Do you able to differentiate a Mercedes-Benz ML350 and a Honda CR-V?   The cops in China thought that they probably able to fool the taxpayers by re-badged their Mercedes-Benz ML350 into  Honda CR-V. An ML350 reportedly costs around 900,000 yuan while the Honda CR-V costs around 200,000 yuan in China.   The arrangement went wrong and citizens of Fengchenggang ...

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2011 Melbourne Motor Show Concept Cars Summary

At the 2011 Melbourne Motor Show, many exhibitors have exhibited their future products and concept cars. In total, there are no less than 14 concept cars. Thank you, John (our mate) from Down Under for passing some photos taken at the Motor Show to us.    Toyota Motor Corp., Japan’s biggest automaker had showcased its FT-86 II and Prius C ...

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ABT – Volkswagen Beetle 2012 Coming Soon

ABT Sportsline is currently working flat out on the Kempten version of the new 2012 Volkswagen Beetle.   ABT will offer performance kits for the entire engine line-up in Europe with the 1.2 TSI the series standard 105 HP (77 kW) will be increased to around 140 HP (103 kW), while with the 1.4 TSI (series standard: 160 HP/118 kW) ...

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2012 Mugen Honda Fit Shuttle

Recently, we heard many opinions on the appearance and styling of the new JDM Honda Fit Shuttle. In order to make the Fit Shuttle looks better, Mugen introduced a series of styling and performance parts for this line-up.       The Mugen Fit Shuttle styling set includes a front bumper with optional LED fog lights, a front sports grille with an ...

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Subaru Vehicles Will Be Assemble in Malaysia by Tan Chong Group

This is definitely good news for Subaru car lovers. Based on the latest progress, Tan Chong Group has confirmed to assemble Subaru vehicles in Malaysia under a MoU with Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd and the production will start in October 2012.   Today, Fuji Heavy Industries said that the MoU was for a consignment production contract with TC Subaru Sdn. ...

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