Mercedes-Benz EQE teased again before Munich debut
Mercedes-Benz will be very busy at this year’s IAA Mobility event (otherwise known as the Munich Motor Show), as it has a whole slew of debuts planned. Ahead of a media night …
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2023 Subaru Solterra EV SUV teased again – looks very similar to the Toyota bZ4X; debuts in mid-2022
Subaru has provided revealing teasers of the upcoming Solterra, which will be the company’s first fully-electric, C-segment SUV. Set to be launched in mid-2022 for the 2023 model year in the United …
Honda Malaysia Sensational September Savings promo – up to RM6,000 discount on top of SST savings
Honda Malaysia has announced its “Sensational September Savings” campaign, which brings additional savings on top of what you’ll already enjoy with the ongoing sales tax exemption that runs until the end of …
Proton CamPro VVT engine R&D has ended – 1.5T is the future for next, homegrown Malaysian models
The Proton CamPro engine has been around for quite some time now, with the Gen2 being the first model to use the powerplant way back in 2004. Over the years, the engine …
Sime Darby Motors and Domino’s Pizza partner up to reward frontliners in Malaysia – #LoveOurFrontliners
During the Covid-19 pandemic, frontliners have been working tirelessly to take care of patients, often risking their own health as well as working extended hours and being apart from their families. In …
Lotus plans to launch four new EVs by 2026, including 2 SUVs – plant in China to begin operations this year
After presenting its final internal combustion engine car with the Lotus Emira in July, the British carmaker has now announced that it will launch four new, fully-electric models for global markets in …
2021 Toyota Fortuner gets Modellista kit in Thailand
The Toyota Fortuner in Thailand has received plenty of attention of late with the debut of a new GR Sport variant and updates to the existing Legender. Toyota Motor Thailand didn’t just …
Porsche confirms CKD operations in Malaysia from 2022 at Sime Darby plant – first outside of Europe!
Breaking news! Porsche has officially announced that it will set up CKD operations in Malaysia, which will be the first outside of Germany. According to the carmaker, the move is aimed at …
2021 Toyota Fortuner Legender in Thailand gets new kit – now with dual-zone AC, blind spot monitor, RCTA
Besides the debut of the Toyota Fortuner GR Sport, the Fortuner Legender also received an updated kit list in Thailand recently. The SUV is available in four variants over there, including the …
Geely’s Zeekr EV brand secures USD500 mil in funding
Zeekr, which is a premium electric vehicle brand under Geely, has announced strategic partnerships with five companies that will see them invest a total of USD 500 million (around RM2.086 billion) in …
Next-gen D92A Toyota Vios will reportedly debut in Q3 2022 – DNGA platform; petrol engine first, hybrid later
The current, third-generation Toyota Vios has been around for a while now, receiving numerous updates since its initial introduction in 2013 to become what it is today. A staple in the B-segment …
Subaru Connex telematics system launched for XV and Forester in Malaysia – RM1,900; retrofit available
TC Subaru, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in Malaysia, has launched its new Subaru Connex telematics system after the successful completion of a two-year trial. Priced at RM1,900, Connex will be …
2021 Honda HR-V Hybrid in Malaysia priced at RM114k – specs closer to 1.8V; LED lights, Apple Carplay, more
Honda Malaysia has announced official pricing for the HR-V Hybrid, which retails for RM113,954.82 on-the-road without insurance. The amount factors in the ongoing sales tax exemption announced by the government previously, which …
Socar and Tenaga Nasional partner up to use data to boost EV adoption, charging infrastructure in Malaysia
Socar Mobility Malaysia (Socar) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) recently announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that aims to speed up the adoption of electric vehicles in Malaysia and reduce greenhouse gas …
2022 Honda Civic modified by Kaeza Shop in Thailand
Tuning companies in Thailand are wasting no time getting to work on the 11th-generation Honda Civic, which was launched in the country earlier this month. This example here comes from Kaeza Shop …
BMW iX xDrive40 EV SUV launched in Malaysia – CBU, 322 hp and 630 Nm, 425 km range, priced from RM420k
Well, that didn’t take long. BMW Malaysia has officially launched the iX, which is available in two versions, namely the xDrive40 and xDrive40 Sport. Pre-bookings have already begun, with prices start at …
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 …
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 …
