Pakatan Harapan GE14 manifesto – auto-related points
Pakatan Harapan (PH) has released its Buku Harapan election manifesto for the upcoming 14th General Election (GE14), and though there was no mention of lower car prices if it came into power, …
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Proton Persona – one man’s tale of love at first sight
For many people, a car is seen largely as a means of transportation, something to serve mobility needs and nothing more. For some though, a car represents something deeper and more personal. …
Mercedes-Benz – record sales for 60 straight months
There's no doubting that Mercedes-Benz is going great guns globally, because the numbers tell the whole story - last month, the automaker achieved its 60th consecutive month of record sales, making it …
Rimac C_Two – a 1,914 hp, 2,300 Nm electric hypercar
Croatian automaker Rimac has unveiled its C_Two hypercar in Geneva. The all-electric two-seater is the follow-up act to the Concept_One, and there's definitely no shortage of numbers to talk about with this …
BMW i4 confirmed – electric sedan set for production
BMW has officially confirmed that the i Vision Dynamics concept that was shown in Frankfurt last year will become reality, and will be known as the BMW i4 when it enters into …
Gov’t reiterates weekly fuel pricing system will remain
The government has reiterated that it will not move away from the managed float system that determines the retail pricing of fuel in the country. According to the domestic trade, cooperatives and …
Mercedes-Benz announces next-gen Wallbox charger – internet-capable, up to 22 kW charging capability
Mercedes-Benz has announced a new wallbox electric charger, which will enter the market later this year. The next-gen home charging unit for plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles now comes encased in a …
Petronas Dynamic Diesel Euro 5 launched in Sarawak
Petronas Dagangan has announced that its enhanced Petronas Dynamic Diesel Euro 5 with Pro-Drive is now on sale in Sarawak. Launched over the weekend, the fuel will be available at nine selected …
Fiat Abarth 695 Rivale – latest SE to set sail in Geneva
Another Abarth 695 special edition has been announced - the latest Abarth example of the Fiat 500, called the 695 Rivale, will make its debut in Geneva this week. Designed in partnership …
Is it an end of the “booth babes” at motor shows?
Formula 1 isn't the only thing that is saying goodbye to the supporting cast of ladies that have been a fixture at its events over the years. The auto industry looks set …
FK8 Honda Civic Type R targeting new benchmark lap times on iconic Euro racetracks in Time Attack 2018
Not content with just the Nürburgring Nordschleife front-wheel drive production lap record it set last year, Honda is looking to amplify the FK8 Type R's credentials and class-leading status with a series …
FIRST DRIVE: Lexus LC 500 – an absolute stunner
https://youtu.be/AJnxdCIsOic There's no doubting that the Lexus LC 500 is an absolute head-turner, whether on the move or just sitting still. Driving perceptions aside, it's a car that has all the staffers …
March 2018 week one fuel prices – petrol and diesel up
After two weeks of fuel-related cheer, it's back to an increase in weekly fuel prices, with both petrol and diesel pump prices impacted in this week's price adjustment. From tomorrow, March 1, …
Each life lost in a road accident is worth RM2.3 million
Accidents cost lives, but just how much is a life worth from a monetary point of view? According to a study conducted by Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) on the economic aspect of …
DRIVEN: L462 Land Rover Discovery – all-round ability
Change is inevitable, and modernisation tailored to fulfill current trends – and wants of a buying public - necessary to ensure the continued success of a nameplate. Such is the case with …
February 2018 week four fuel prices – all down again
As Chinese New Year festivities continue, so does that of weekly fuel prices - there's more cheer in store for motorists for a second week running following the 10 to 12 sen …
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV facelift – new 2.4 litre engine, higher battery capacity and rear motor output
Mitsubishi is set to introduce its updated 2019 Outlander PHEV in Geneva next month. The automaker has given its plug-in hybrid version of the SUV - which made its debut in Paris …
2018 Ford Mustang facelift – Australian debut mid-year
Ford Australia has announced that the facelifted S550 Ford Mustang will go on sale Down Under in the second half of the year. The sixth-gen pony car gets a fair number of …
Ford Focus RS Heritage Edition – 50-unit goodbye run
Ford has announced that after a three-year run, production of the third-gen Focus RS is set to end on April 6, and the final right-hand drive units built at the automaker's Saarlouis …
Ferrari 488 GTO teased ahead of its Geneva debut
https://youtu.be/zbJyPFQ02pE Ferrari has teased its upcoming 488 Special Series in a short video ahead of the car's debut in Geneva next month. Fast panning means that you'll only see bits of the …
