VIDEO: G30 BMW 5 Series on the road in Cyberjaya
https://youtu.be/GReWlThOhHk Earlier this month, the G30 BMW 5 Series was spotted in the country, being ferried on a transporter. Now, the seventh-gen 5er - which was unveiled in October last year - …
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PM satisfied ETS e-ticketing issue is being resolved
Prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he was satisfied with the response by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) and Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) in solving the Electric Train Service …
Kia Niro plug-in hybrid debuts, goes on sale Q3 2017
A year after Kia introduced its series production Niro Hybrid, the follow-up act arrives in the form of the Niro Plug-in Hybrid, which makes its official debut in Geneva. To differentiate the …
Proton can compete internationally, but needs a foreign strategic partner to do so, says think tank
Proton has no other choice but to undertake a management paradigm shift and look to work with others, as Malaysia's limited population of 30 million doesn't offer it the economies of scale …
Malaysian and Japanese auto vendors to collaborate
Malaysia is looking at having its automotive vendors collaborating with their Japanese counterparts in a bid to tap into the growing ASEAN economic community market. The move aims to forge strategic partnerships …
Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo by Pininfarina – limited-edition 600 hp supercar debuts in Geneva
Joining the party at Geneva is the Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo by Pininfarina, an all-carbon-fibre chassis supercar conjured up by a trio of parties, in this case former F1 world champion …
Taxi collaboration with Uber – cabbies not pleased
Earlier this week, it was reported that taxi companies were looking to work with ride-sharing app Uber in an effort to save the taxi industry, and were set to sign a memorandum …
Audi Q8 sport debuts in Geneva – 1,200 km range
In January, Audi premiered its Q8 concept in Detroit, the study a preview of what to expect with the brand's future flagship SUV. Two months on, and another perspective of the composition …
Honda’s Electric Vision – hybrid, PHEV, EV and FCV to make up two-thirds of its European line-up by 2025
Honda has revealed initial details of its new ‘Electric Vision’ strategy for Europe, stating that it aims to have hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric and fuel cell vehicles making up two thirds …
Volkswagen Sedric – going the fully autonomous route
Volkswagen has presented its first full take on autonomous driving at the Geneva Motor Show. The automaker says the Sedric (self-driving car) is very much a cross-brand ideas platform, presenting ideas of …
Mercedes-Benz to recall a million cars worldwide over faulty fuse issue – C- and E-Class, CLA, GLA and GLC
Last last week, Daimler stated it was issuing a recall for one million Mercedes-Benz vehicles worldwide over the potential risk of engine fires brought about by a defective fuse, Reuters reported. The …
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia introduces enhanced Outlander, SUV gets minor update for 2017 – RM171k
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced the introduction of an update for the Mitsubishi Outlander, and the SUV gets some fresh kit for 2017. New features found on the seven-seater - which …
Weekly fuel price revisions will lead to price war, may eventually result in fewer petrol stations – PDAM
The recent announcement that a new weekly fuel ceiling price mechanism will be introduced in Malaysia next month hasn't gone down well with the Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM). News reports …
If a Proton-Geely partnership happens, here’s what Proton may get to share tech with – Geely’s line-up
Yesterday, it was reported that Zhejiang Geely is expected to bid for a tie-up with Proton, supposedly as early as this week. The national carmaker is currently in the midst of securing …
Geely to make bid for Proton – Chinese automaker to offer latest vehicle tech as part of deal, report says
More on Proton's search for a foreign strategic partner (FSP). Reuters reports that Zhejiang Geely is expected to bid - as early as this week - for a strategic partnership with the …
Toyota to debut autonomous i-TRIL Concept in Geneva
Toyota will be debuting an autonomous-capable, electric-powered concept in Geneva. The automaker says that the i-TRIL Concept, positioned as an alternative to city cars, other electric vehicles and motorcycles, is aimed at …
Autonomous race cars go head-to-head in Roborace demo – Robocar set to be revealed on February 27
Roborace, the showcase series for self-driving race cars running alongside the Formula E championship, has completed its first ever live demonstration of two driver-less cars on the track at the same time. …
Proton Iriz launched in Indonesia – 1.3L CVT, manual
Following the opening of the order books last week, Proton has officially launched the Proton Iriz in Indonesia. The car was introduced at an event in FX Sudirman Mall, Senayan last week, …
2017 Isuzu MU-X facelift teased ahead of March debut
Isuzu has begun teasing its new MU-X SUV, updated for 2017. The SUV is due to be introduced sometime next month in Thailand, and the automaker has revealed some of the changes …
Japan ready to make bid for KL-Singapore HSR project
Japan is set to make a bid to develop the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) link, and says it is ready to propose the country's best high-speed rail technology, with financing and service …
