2018 Kia Ray facelift teased, Korean debut this month
Click to enlarge The Kia Ray, a Korean domestic model that first surfaced in 2011, will finally get a refresh. Sketches of the new Ray's front and rear ends were teased by …
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Ford to sell cars in China via Alibaba’s Taobao – report
Ford is expected to sign a deal with China's Alibaba Group that may allow the carmaker to test selling cars to Chinese consumers via Alibaba’s online retail arm Tmall, formerly known as …
FIRST LOOK: Exclusive 2018 BMW X3 walk-around tour with G01 exterior designer Calvin Luk
https://youtu.be/UEKPoWAlY0M Variety is the spice of life. BMW choosing to retain the upright, off-road look for the new G01 BMW X3 means that it's the only rugged looking player in the segment. …
DRIVEN: G01 BMW X3 M40i – same same but better
While the outgoing BMW X3 wasn't broke, it needed fixing. The second-generation X3 first appeared in 2010, and seven years is an eternity in today's fast moving auto scene. When we revisited …
Locally-developed autonomous car by Reka Studios – the journey from Cambridge and Google to Melaka
Here's something rather interesting, and unexpected from a bunch of local lads. Reka Studios is a small Malaysian outfit dabbling in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and the company is currently …
‘PNG 1’ number plate goes for RM350k, a state record
The 'PNG' number plate series was expected to be popular, as it's short for 'Penang', and the high demand for the series has been confirmed by the state JPJ. New Straits Times …
BMW i8 Roadster unveiled – only 60 kg heavier; i8 Coupe also gets new battery, 50% better EV range
The BMW i8 Roadster has made its world premiere at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show. The topless sister to the fixed-top i8, now called i8 Coupe, features gullwing doors and a …
2018 Mazda 6 facelift makes LA debut with 2.5L turbo
Teased two weeks ago, the 2018 Mazda 6 has made its debut at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show. This second facelift for the D-segment sedan boasts "unparalleled craftsmanship, design and technologies" …
UiTM wins Perodua Eco Challenge 2017, ‘Techno-Seat’ storage idea will be considered for production
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) is the overall champion of the Perodua Eco Challenge 2017, beating nine other institutes of higher learning with its 'Techno-Seat' storage idea. The invention also won first prize …
Perodua Myvi bookings reach 15,500 units, 1,900 delivered – 84% 1.5L variants, grey most popular
Perodua's order books for the new 2018 Perodua Myvi now has 15,500 names, almost two weeks into the launch of the third-generation hatchback. The figures, given by Perodua president and CEO Datuk …
2019 Hyundai Veloster – Detroit debut for second-gen
The next-generation Hyundai Veloster will be making its debut soon in the US, although it won't be at the Los Angeles Auto Show that's just around the corner. The sporty Hyundai will …
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS – official images leaked
Official images of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS have been leaked, and they show a sleek four-door coupe that's very much inspired by the original CLS of 2005, more so than the second-generation …
Toyota exports pick-up trucks from Thailand to Japan
The Toyota pick-up truck has made a full circle, with the Hilux being exported from Thailand to Japan for the first time. Toyota phased out pick-up truck production in Japan in 2002, …
VIP number plates earn Pahang Tourism RM10.3m
The VIP number plate series to commemorate Visit Pahang Year 2017 has earned the state's tourism board RM10.3 million. The total sum is from 1,903 numbers sold in a year, according to …
Singaporeans can now check for Malaysian summonses and pay at 900 PDRM kiosks or online
Singaporean motorists, revealed yesterday to have 37,506 unsettled traffic summonses since 2014, can now check the status of Malaysian summonses and make payment at 900 kiosks erected in the city state or …
VIDEO: UMWT touts official Toyota Harrier’s benefits
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) recently announced and previewed the Toyota Harrier in Malaysia. The Japanese-market SUV, one of the most popular models in the grey market, will be sold by our official …
New Perodua Myvi’s integrated Touch n Go reader – retires the Smart Tag and 9V batteries for good
The new 2018 Perodua Myvi comes with a very impressive set of features. Things like LED headlamps, keyless entry and push start, a minimum of four airbags (six on 1.5L variants) and …
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS – teaser video of third-gen
https://youtu.be/VqMJPAITa1Q We've seen some teaser pics last week, now here's a video that previews the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS. The third-generation four-door coupe will make its world debut at the 2017 LA Auto …
BMW Malaysia previews the new X2 – sDrive20i for us
After opening registration of interest for the all-new BMW X2 earlier this month, the new model is now being previewed on BMW Malaysia's website. Not much in terms of local specs there, …
New Suzuki Swift – Thai eco car launching early 2018
The new Suzuki Swift will be launching in Thailand early next year, the Bangkok Post reports. The fourth-generation B-segment hatchback made its home market debut in December 2016 and the Swift Sport …
