BMW iX EV SUV to be launched in Malaysia today?
BMW Malaysia has teased the iX on its social media pages again, but this time, there’s some indication that the all-electric SUV will be launched today. In its latest posts, which were …
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AirAsia Ride launched in Malaysia to fight Grab – new e-hailing service with greater convenience, benefits
At long last, AirAsia has finally launched its e-hailing service, which it is calling AirAsia Ride, in Malaysia. The company’s new offering, formed from the purchase of ride-sharing provider Dacsee, will compete …
2022 Honda Civic – live photos direct from Thailand
Earlier this month, the 11th-generation Honda Civic made its launch debut in Thailand, where it is priced between 964,900 baht (RM123,875) and 1,199,900 baht (RM154,031), with three variants being made available. While …
Mercedes-Benz drops numerous V8-powered models for 2022 MY in the US due to supply chain issues
Mercedes-Benz has told its dealers in the United States that almost all its V8-powered models will unavailable for the upcoming 2022 model year due to supply chain issues. This was revealed in …
2022 Volkswagen Jetta facelift debuts in the US – new 1.5 litre turbo base engine; GLI returns with 228 hp
Even though Volkswagen of America (VoA) is saying goodbye to the Passat, the smaller Jetta will continue to have a place in the company’s line-up and has been refreshed for the 2022 …
Car companies in Malaysia aiming for strong sales recovery over the remainder of 2021 – MAA president
It’s a challenging time for the automotive industry in Malaysia, as the pandemic and accompanying restrictions have left their mark on new car sales in the country. Recently, the Malaysian Automotive Association …
BMW iX teased ahead of Malaysian launch – ROI open for EV SUV; xDrive50 and xDrive40 listed; up to 523 PS
It looks like BMW Malaysia is gearing up to launch the iX soon, as the company has updated its Facebook page with new visuals of the all-electric SUV and is inviting the …
2022 Proton Persona rendered with a sporty body kit, bonnet scoop and huge rear wing – like what you see?
The Proton Persona got its second facelift earlier this month, with notable changes to the exterior and list of equipment, joined by a streamlined variant line-up. Unlike its hatchback sibling, the B-segment …
Full vehicle capacity allowed for fully vaccinated, no more 10 km limit in NRP Phase 1 states in Malaysia
The government has released the latest set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for states under Phase 1 of the national recovery plan (NRP), which comes following an announcement made on Thursday (August …
Tesla unveils new D1 chip and Dojo supercomputer to train, improve Autopilot – humanoid robot previewed
Tesla recently concluded its AI Day 2021 event, where it revealed quite a few important things in relation to, well, artificial intelligence. No new vehicles were presented during the event, but we …
Fast & Furious 10 gets a release date – April 7, 2023
Back in June this year, actor Vin Diesel confirmed that there would be two more Fast and Furious films on the way to close out the main storyline involving his character (Dominic …
2022 Hyundai Elantra N arrives in North America – 2.0L turbo with 280 PS and 392 Nm, DCT and manual
After making its initial debut in July, the Hyundai Elantra N has now been introduced for the North American market, with sales set to begin this winter for the 2022 model year. …
Baidu unveils robocar concept capable of Level 5 autonomous driving and second-generation AI chip
At Baidu World 2021, the Chinese technology giant unveiled its vision for mobility of the future in the form of a robocar, which is capable of Level 5 autonomous driving capabilities. "We …
2021 Honda Amaze facelift launched in India – updated styling and features; same petrol and diesel engines
The second-generation Honda Amaze has received its first facelift in India, more than three years after making its initial debut in the country. As far as changes go, the compact sedan benefits …
Bosch China to cut chip deliveries following partial shutdown of Malaysian supplier – Nio, Tesla affected
In a WeChat post dated August 17, Xu Daquan (commonly referred to as David Xu), vice president of Bosch China, revealed that the company’s semiconductor supplier located in Malaysia - specifically in …
2022 Proton Persona vs Perodua Bezza – we compare the service costs of both over five years/100,000 km
The new 2022 Proton Persona facelift was launched around two weeks ago, and as we pointed out previously, it now costs more to maintain the B-segment sedan compared to the outgoing 2019 …
New L663 Land Rover Defender spotted in Malaysia
Last week, Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia hinted at the launch of the latest L663 Defender by listing the off-road SUV on its official website, although it didn’t provide an official introduction date …
2022 Subaru WRX gets teased again ahead of debut
With this year’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) cancelled, there’s a little uncertainty as to when we’ll get to see the new 2022 Subaru WRX. Even so, Subaru of America is …
2023 Nissan Z officially debuts – retro looks; 3.0L twin-turbo V6 with 405 PS and 475 Nm; manual and auto
Here it is, the all-new Nissan Z. Taking over from the well-aged 370Z, the Japanese carmaker’s latest sports car continues the Z-car legacy as the seventh-generation model, but unlike the six others …
2022 Proton Iriz vs Perodua Myvi – we compare the maintenance costs of both over five years/100,000 km
We recently covered the maintenance cost of the new 2022 Proton Iriz facelift, which has increased compared to the outgoing 2019 model. Over five years or 100,000 km, it will now cost …
