Denis Wong

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Happy hour at the Green Hell

The Nordschleife, or the North Loop of the Nurburgring circuit (which includes the adjacent Grand Prix track) is the holy ground for every self-respecting car...

Ambassadorship done right

I’ve never been a fan of David Coulthard. Not after that rain-soaked race at Spa in 1998 when Michael Schumacher drove his Ferrari into...

‘Honda, we want our crown back’

Fighting words were never going to be part of the script in the recent UMW Toyota Motor press conference announcing a fresh investment in...

Mitsubishi Outlander: Honesty is best policy

It’s telling how the first 10 minutes of a test drive can shape a lasting impression. While expectations weren’t high for an automaker that had...

The La Liga effect

Spanish Primera Division (a.k.a. La Liga), Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga. Even if you have only a passing interest in the aforementioned football leagues,...

Volvo Drive-E: Leaner and meaner

If Proton is seeking inspiration, they only need to look at Volvo. Last year, Volvo sold more than 500,000 passenger cars for the first...

Is the new Civic a ‘game changer’?

If you’ve somehow just woken up from a six-month hibernation, Honda Malaysia has been busy readying itself for the launch of the tenth generation...

Shell Helix: I’ve got your back

Here’s something you don’t hear often: a free engine warranty programme worth 12 years or 200,000km (from the vehicle’s manufacturing date) if you choose Shell...

BMW 118i: The best kept secret

Once upon a time, the world was a less complicated place for BMW – rear-wheel drive or nothing, and let’s not bother with ze cupholders....

Takata recall: Situation Critical

In a tersely-worded statement released yesterday (see below), Honda Malaysia confirmed that the Honda vehicles in which two individuals tragically lost their lives (in...