Volkswagen Virtus teased, to debut January 2018
We already know that the Volkswagen Virtus will be launched in South America, but it has now been revealed that the model (aka the next-generation Polo Sedan/Vento) will debut in Brazil in …
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Volvo Car Malaysia to export CKD S90 T8 to ASEAN markets – only plug-in hybrid plant outside Sweden
Just launched in Malaysia, the locally-assembled Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid sedan will be the second recent Volvo model to be exported to select markets in the region, after the …
‘KEL’ number plate series now open for tender – JPJ
If you’re looking for the perfect number plate for your Perodua Kelisa, good news! The Kedah Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that tenders for the ‘KEL’ plate series is now open …
Hyundai Ioniq Electric at IGEM – EV being field tested
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric is currently on display at the 2017 International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference (IGEM) being held at the KL Convention Centre, but don't get too excited …
MAI and GreenTech Malaysia sign MoU to streamline and intensify lower carbon mobility initiatives at IGEM
The Malaysian Automotive Institute (MAI) and Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to streamline and intensify lower carbon mobility initiatives in the country. The deal …
AWAS – 251,193 summonses issued since April 15
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued a total of 251,193 summonses through its Automated Awareness Safety System (AWAS) from its start of operation on April 15 until yesterday, according to Bernama. From …
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription CKD launched, 407 hp and 640 Nm plug-in hybrid, from RM368,888
The locally-assembled S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription has finally been launched, exactly two months after Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) began taking orders for its flagship plug-in hybrid sedan. It’s available in two …
No new regulations for window tint film next year: JPJ
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has denied that it will implement new regulations for vehicle window tinting next year as alleged by a message circulating in social media. The current regulations, which …
BYD e6 electric vehicle shown at IGEM 2017 – 121 hp, 450 Nm, 400 km range, available for fleet buyers only
The 2017 International Greentech and Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia (IGEM) is being held right now at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, and Chinese EV manufacturer BYD is showcasing its e6 …
2017 Mazda CX-5 launched in Malaysia – five CKD petrol and diesel variants offered, from RM134k
The 2017 Mazda CX-5 finally makes its launch debut in Malaysia today, following an official preview not too long ago, as well as a bevy of early information before that. The C-segment …
RFID Tag electronic toll system on AKLEH by 2018
Prolintas, the concessionaire for the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH), says it will be able to implement a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag electronic toll collection (ETC) system at its tolls by …
Mercedes-Benz to launch 10 electric vehicles by 2022; ICE engines and plug-in hybrids still to feature
Mercedes-Benz has revealed its product strategy for the next five years – a three-pronged approach to future mobility. The company has big plans for electric vehicles, but it is still placing an …
SPIED: BMW X2 spotted with basically no camouflage
The BMW X2 has been spotted with basically no camouflage thanks to our spy photographers, who sighted a unit being transported on a trailer recently. The upcoming BMW SUV (or SAV as …
Malaysia Window Film Association (MWFA) wants to review MS2669 tint standard, defer QR code labels
The newly-established Malaysia Window Film Association (MWFA) held a press conference today urging government ministries and agencies to review the soon-to-be-implemented MS2669 automotive window tint standard, which is set to come into …
Daihatsu DN TREC concept shown before Tokyo debut
As the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show draws closer, Daihatsu has unveiled one of several show cars that will be put on display at the event. This is the DN TREC concept, a …
‘NBOS’ number plate series open for bidding today
Yet another new number plate series is on the cards, if posts on Facebook are to be believed. Reader Kent Lim has pointed us towards photos circulating on the social media platform …
Mazda to unveil two new concept models in Tokyo
Mazda has announced its exhibits for the upcoming 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, which includes two new concept models. According to the Japanese carmaker, one of the concepts “heralds the company’s next-generation products” …
Ferrari SUV confirmed, says CEO Sergio Marchionne
The “will they, won’t they” saga has come to an end, as Ferrari has seemingly confirmed speculation that it will make its first sport utility vehicle (SUV) model, according to a Bloomberg …
Hyundai Kona in Australia – 2.0 or 1.6 turbo, fr RM80k
The Hyundai Kona will be launched in Australia soon, and its pricing will start from AUD$24,500 (RM80,564), making it 10% cheaper than the equivalent base-spec Toyota C-HR, and level with the Mazda …
VIDEO: Ken Block plays with ’91 Escort Cosworth WRC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuuDUeIh9os Ken Block of Gymkhana fame has gotten his hands on a new toy - a WRC Group A Ford Escort Cosworth built to produce 400 hp and 549 Nm of torque. …
