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The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. (JAMA) will hold the 45th Tokyo Motor Show 2017 for 10 days from October 27 (Friday) through November 5 (Sunday) this year at Tokyo Big Sight (in Tokyo’s Ariake waterfront area), under the theme “BEYOND THE MOTOR.” The show will open to the general public on October 28 (Saturday); press days will be October 25  …

Honda Malaysia announced that the All-New Civic Type R will be the most powerful Honda model ever to be introduced in the Honda Malaysia model line-up. Record-breaking All-New Civic Type R has claimed the title of world’s fastest front-wheel-drive (FWD) production car with a new benchmark lap time record of 7 minutes 43.80 seconds at the Nurburgring Circuit in Germany …

Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that its sales and production company in Malaysia, Mazda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., has strengthened its production system and unveiled a locally made all-new CX-5, a model it began producing on August 29 this year. Mazda Malaysia held a ceremony to mark the occasion, and representatives of Mazda and local business partners also took part. Before …

Toyota Rally RAV4 crew Ryan Millen and Rhianon Gelsomino have completed a perfect season, winning all six rounds of the American Rally Association national 2WD class championship. The New Zealand-Australia pair and their front-drive Toyota SUV dominated the 2WD class all season and were fourth in the overall championship against all entries, including specialist all-wheel-drive rally cars. Millen and Gelsomino …

Honda Malaysia announced that the popular BR-V has recorded impressive sales of close to 11,000 units within 6 months of its launch, exceeding its annual sales target of 10,000 units. The Full 7-Seater Crossover with the body of a ‘SUV’ and the space of a ‘MPV’ has enabled Honda Malaysia to penetrate into a new market as the BR-V offers …

Lexus Malaysia announced today that all authorized Lexus outlets in Malaysia will accept orders for the All-New Lexus LC 500, effective from today. Since it made its global debut at the 2016 North American International Auto Show, the LC has been in great demand with customers placing early orders for the model. In Japan, shortly after it was officially launched, …

BMW Group Malaysia today opened the doors to its new Regional Parts Distribution Centre at the Free Industrial Zone of the Senai International Airport in Johor Bahru. Situated on over 775,000 square feet of land in the Free Industrial Zone and with an investment of over RM 130 million, the new BMW Group Regional Parts Distribution Centre is one of …

Hyundai Motor has made history when a near-standard 2.2-litre diesel Santa Fe became the first passenger vehicle to be driven across the continent of Antarctica from Union Camp to McMurdo and back again. The Santa Fe was driven by Patrick Bergel, the Great Grandson of legendary polar explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. The journey which took place in December 2016 was …