Toyota X Prologue teased ahead of debut on March 17
Toyota has released a new teaser for something called the X Prologue, which will be revealed next week on March 17. The Japanese carmaker isn’t providing much in the way of details …
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GALLERY: Perodua Ativa vs Kembara – new modern SUV placed side by side with P2’s original mini 4×4
It’s another case of new meets old, as we bring Perodua’s latest SUV, the Ativa, to greet the company’s first-ever SUV, the Kembara. Both models caused quite a stir when they were …
2021 Mazda CX-3 launched in Malaysia – now with AEB, LDW, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay; from RM131k
The Mazda CX-3 has been given an update for 2021 in Malaysia, which brings about a revised equipment list and pricing to match. As before, the B-segment SUV comes fully imported (CBU) …
Mercedes-AMG GT R, C63S Estate receive bright red paintwork for F1 safety, medical car duties in 2021
The 2021 season of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship will see a break from tradition, with two car brands – Mercedes-AMG and Aston Martin (both are in a partnership) - supplying …
Volvo S90, V90 and V90 Cross Country to be updated with new Android OS-powered infotainment system
Volvo recently announced that more of its models will come with infotainment systems powered by Android Automotive OS, including the 2022 S90, V90 and V90 Cross Country. This is part of a …
Honda Connect vehicle telematics system launched in Malaysia – available on the City RS e:HEV this March
Honda Malaysia has officially launched the Honda Connect telematics system in Malaysia, which will first be available with the RS e:HEV variant of the latest City. With Honda Connect, owners will be …
Geely Boyue Asian Games Edition launched in China – Lotus-tuned chassis, Infinite Weave grille; from RM58k
If you didn’t know, Geely Auto is one of the sponsors for the 19th Asian Games, which will be held at the Chinese carmaker’s home city of Hangzhou in 2022. Apart from …
Honda Connect launching in Malaysia tonight at 8pm
It has been some time since we heard anything about the Honda Connect telematics system for our market, but we’ll finally have a lot more information tonight, as Honda Malaysia is set …
Porsche agrees to increase stake in Rimac to 24%
Porsche has announced that it will increase its stake in Rimac to 24%, with the capital increase valued at around 70 million euros (RM341 million). This is the third cash injection into …
India looking to lure Tesla to set up assembly base with cheaper production costs compared to China
India’s transport minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the country is willing to provide incentives to ensure Tesla’s cost of production is less than in China, if the carmaker commits to building …
Aston Martin Vantage and DBX revealed as official Formula 1 safety and medical cars for 2021 season
Mercedes-Benz vehicles have been used as safety and medical cars for the FIA Formula 1 World Championship since 1996, but that all changes for the 2021 season. In a break from tradition, …
AirAsia aiming to launch flying taxi service by 2022 – partners with NTIS for urban drone delivery service
AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes has revealed that the company plans to launch a flying taxi service as soon as next year, according to Bloomberg “We are working on that right now. …
2021 Honda City Hatchback RS debuts in Indonesia – 1.5L NA engine; manual and CVT; Malaysia next?
Following its world debut in Thailand last November, the Honda City Hatchback has now been launched in Indonesia, replacing the third-generation Jazz that was previously offered there. Interestingly enough, the archipelagic country …
Porsche Taycan line-up could get additional variants – Sport Turismo wagon, convertible under consideration
Porsche recently added a new Cross Turismo variant to the Taycan range, so customers will now have two version of the all-electric model to choose from, be it the standard sedan or …
Kia K8 interior revealed ahead of full debut this year
The slow reveal of the Kia K8 continues, with the Korean carmaker officially opening the doors of its new sedan to show us the interior. Kia promises “a first-class interior lounge that …
Perodua Ativa turbo maintenance costs – similar to Myvi and Aruz, 50% less than Proton X50 over 100k km
The Perodua Ativa has been launched, and if you want to know more about it, please check out our comprehensive launch report and supporting posts. The national brand’s latest compact B-segment SUV …
2022 Volvo XC60 gets updated with new styling, kit
The Volvo XC60 has been given an update, which brings about some minor styling and equipment changes. Based on the Swedish carmaker’s model page, the refreshed SUV will come with a choice …
Perodua Ativa expected to cannibalise 5% of Aruz and Myvi sales – no disruption to Axia, Bezza production
The Perodua Ativa is poised to become a popular option among car buyers, but there are some of you that might be wondering to what degree the new B-segment SUV will cannibalise …
Toyota confirms new GA-B-based city car on the way
Toyota has announced that it remains committed to Europe’s important A-segment (small city cars) and will introduce a new model to fill the spot. While no names were mentioned, it has been …
Mercedes-AMG GT73 confirmed ahead of full debut
The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe range will soon welcome a new plug-in hybrid variant called the GT 73, which has been spotted for spy photographers previously. However, we now have official photos …
