Toyota Yaris Cross Adventure revealed for Europe, UK
Toyota has introduced a new variant of the Yaris Cross in Europe called the Adventure, which is also known as the Dynamic in the United Kingdom. Featuring a more rugged exterior and …
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Chip shortage won’t affect Malaysia much, says MAA
The global semiconductor chip shortage has impacted vehicle production for several car brands, but what’s the situation like in Malaysia? To get some clarification, we posed the question to the Malaysian Automotive …
2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost launched in Malaysia – two wheelbase options; from RM1.45-RM1.65 million
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Kuala Lumpur has officially launched the second-generation Ghost, which first made its global debut last September. Redesigned from the ground up, the all-new luxury sedan is being offered in …
Genesis teases EV coupe concept – March 31 debut
https://youtu.be/K-KhzZDAxnI Genesis has released a new teaser video of an electric coupe concept that will make its debut on March 31, which brings back memories of the Essentia show car from nearly …
Mercedes-Benz EQS interior detailed ahead of Europe launch this August – MBUX Hyperscreen spans 141 cm
The slow reveal of the Mercedes-Benz EQS continues with a detailed look at the all-electric sedan’s interior, which the company says was “designed for all senses,” namely visual, auditory, olfactory and haptic. …
2021 C118 Mercedes-AMG CLA45S 4Matic+ launched in Malaysia – HUD, rear side airbags added; RM453k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has updated the C118 CLA 45 S 4Matic+ for the 2021 model year, with some slight changes to the equipment list and pricing. The hot four-door coupe is now …
MAA says new formula to speed up vehicle pricing approval from the government currently in the works
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has previously said that delayed vehicle pricing approval is an issue for car companies in the country, resulting in certain launches having to be pushed back or …
2022 Honda Civic Sedan production car sighted again
The production version of the 2022 Honda Civic has been sighted again, with images posted on the Civic11Forum showing the 11th-generation model without disguise. We even get to see the sedan in …
Subaru and Toyota to reveal new jointly-developed model on April 5 – GR 86 to finally make its debut?
Toyota and Subaru have announced an event for April 5, 2021, which will see the release of a jointly-developed vehicle. For now, both companies are not providing any details as to what …
Brabus 92R – modified smart EQ fortwo cabrio with 92 PS and 180 Nm; limited to just 50 units; from RM195k
Brabus has worked its magic on plenty of high-powered cars before, but its latest creation is a little different. This is the 92R, which is essentially a hotter version of the smart …
Lexus IS Wax Edition features a working record player
Fans of vinyl records will be glad to know that Lexus has created a unique concept based on the latest IS sedan called the Wax Edition. Created in partnership with Pitchfork, the …
Volvo to establish joint venture with Geely’s ECARX to develop new Android-based infotainment systems
Volvo Cars has announced plans to set up a new joint venture with Geely-backed tech company ECARX to develop and commercialise infotainment system platforms, which will benefit both parties as well as …
GALLERY: 2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design – 1.5L 3-cylinder PHEV; 2.2 l/100 km; from RM242k
Here is a full gallery of the Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design, which was launched in Malaysia just last month. The new plug-in hybrid variant joins the existing, non-PHEV XC40 T5 AWD …
Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition makes its full debut
This is the Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition, which is meant to celebrate the brand’s return to the motorsport after a hiatus of around six decades. The company says this is its …
Geely to launch new Zeekr EV sub-brand to fight Tesla
According to a report by Reuters, Geely plans to launch a new sub-brand called Zeekr, which will produce premium electric vehicles to take on Tesla. The new brand will be managed by …
Geely Xingyue L features a one-metre-long display – KX11 SUV to go on sale in China soon with a 2.0T
In January this year, Geely unveiled the KX11, which is the company’s third model to be based on the Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) after the Xingyue and Xingrui/Preface – the platform is …
Aston Martin teases new Vantage model inspired by official 2021 F1 safety car – debuts on March 22
Aston Martin has teased what appears to be an enhanced version of its Vantage, which will make its debut on March 22. The company isn’t revealing a whole lot for now, although …
Pagani Huayra R debuts – track-only special limited to 30 units; 6.0L NA V12; 850 PS; from RM12.8 million
Many years ago, Pagani introduced the world to the Zonda R, a hypercar built with only one focus in mind: the racetrack. With total freedom and no conventional regulations to adhere to, …
Third-gen MINI Countryman confirmed – new platform; ICE and EV versions; production to begin from 2023
The third-generation MINI Countryman has been confirmed, with production of the model set to take place at the BMW Group’s Leipzig plant from 2023. For now, we don’t get an official debut …
BMW Group reveals its future roadmap until 2025 and beyond – next-generation “Neue Klasse” EVs planned
It was a busy time for the BMW Group during the company’s annual conference this year, with the i4 making its first official debut ahead of a market launch later this year. …
