Tom Goh – Page 23 – Zerotohundred

Coming this mid December to Shah Alam is a car show that needs no introduction. Originated in the US, The Hot Import was the largest automotive lifestyle and performance show that has branched out to South East Asia through a partnership based in Jakarta. The Hot Import Nights Indonesia had already been touring the major …

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Yes, it is really, really here. Honda Malaysia launched the CR-Z hours ago and they have good news. Firstly, the 6-speed manual version that is available now sells for RM115,000 rather than the projected 120K. Critics maintain that the CR-Z should sell for lower since it’s supposed to be a fraction more than the Insight …

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The smallest, sexiest and most fuel efficient Range Rover ever produced is now in Malaysia. The Evoque is lean and toned. Much like Victoria Beckham herself who also had a hand in developing Land Rover’s new fashion on wheels. It is the company’s boldest move ever and while the Evoque now appeals to a wider …

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Now here’s a cutting edge flatberry that could just convert some iPhone users. This new Porsche Design Blackberry P’9981 is a product through partnership between RIM and Porsche Design. Essentially a BB Bold 9900 with a new skin, and under that skin lies a 1.2ghz processor, 5MP camera, 8GB internal storage and powered by BB …

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There’s no stopping the Porsche RS cult. Although the fancy orange / red / green accents aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, it is worshiped by the the rest. The cult is fast spreading and this 2012 beetle is one example of the RS adoption. Simply lowered on VMR wheels in signal orange with matching side …

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The New 2012 VW Tiguan is now better with an enhanced phsycial appearance in sync with the current VW design direction, specifically the bigger Touareg. It is now here in Malaysia. The Tiguan has always been a versatile small SUV that provides an all-round excellent capabilities, practicality and good cargo space made better with its …

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Finally a hybrid not for geeks, and it’s here in Malaysia. To be officially unveiled next Thursday on the 3rd of Nov, it’s the hybrid world’s best looking hybrid, has the genes of the successful Honda Insight and is very tunable both aesthetically and in performance. People are starting the accept hybrids and it’s about …

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On behalf of Sepang International Circuit (SIC), I wish to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to Marco Simoncelli’s family members, teammates, fellow riders and the whole MotoGP family. We share the pain and shock of the tragic and heartbreaking loss of Marco Simoncelli on 23 October 2011. Marco will be remembered as a talented …

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The iconic MINI in all its generations, being a 2-door hatch may lack street recognition and can easily be labeled as a girl’s car. Not until now, as with the recent ultra-practical and gorgeous new 4-door Countryman, shows what a MINI is now capable of. Taking the MINI to a whole new level is their …

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Infiniti, one of the world’s most renowned Japanese luxury car maker has finally landed in Malaysia. With a new 8000 sq ft. showroom dubbed the Infiniti Environment Design Initiative Showroom located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The Chulan Square showroom now proudly displays 4 models, all powered by the 3.7litre 315bhp V6 that is …

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The marketing and sales wings of Malaysia’s Nissan vehicles- Edaran Tan Chong Motor BHD (ETCM) has recently come up with its decision to displace its showroom from Jalan Cheras to Southgate. The executive director of ETCM Dato’ Dr Ang Bong Beng officially announced. Bearing in mind the question of convenience and that of greater customer …

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The 2011 EOS can be thought of as an early preview version of where future VW convertibles are heading. Namely, the 2012 Golf Cabriolet. This 2011 sequel to the, almost 5-year old EOS may be a facelift, but it’s got a new GTI DNA, stronger and most of all, looks pretty good. New EOS vs …

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In the looks department, the New FLX remains identical to the recently launched FL, which by itself, is a vast improvement over the first gen Saga. The 2 important difference lies in the CVT transmission and an improved engine breathing through the IAFM intake. Facts About CVT in the Saga FLX – Much smoother operation …

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In Fuji Speedway last Sunday, the Petronas Syntium Team clinched yet another 1-2 Finish in the 4-Hrs race at the 2011 Super Taikyu Endurance Series. The weekend also saw the fastest qualifying time as set by the Team’s No.1 BMW Z4M Coupe, just ahead of their sister No.28 car. While the circuit remained nice and …

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Considering the Petronas Twin Towers cost RM1.8billion to build, the £3 Golden Yacht tops the chart in toys for boys. What would you rather have? a dozen Skyscrapers? A thousand Ferraris? An country named after you? A new Supermodel girlfriend every day?

The RCA track day, still the definitive choice for circuit enthusiasts, had a recent event last last Saturday. Seeing over 70 cars at each event with a blend of Malaysian and Singaporean junkies. For starters, It allows exchange of drool-worthy views of cars from both countries, and of course a friendly showdown in skills on …

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