David Hasselhoff’s personal KITT car is up for auction
Long before streaming platforms like Netflix came along, many of us only had local TV stations to be keep us entertained. One of the more memorable shows of the past was Knight …
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Hyundai Motor Group set to introduce new EV models this year – Ioniq 5, plus Kia and Genesis crossovers
Hyundai Motor Group has made it clear that electric vehicles will be a key aspect of its business strategy, as it previously announced its Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) back in December last …
2021 Toyota Fortuner facelift open for booking in M’sia – now with 204 PS 2.8L turbodiesel, AEB; from RM172k
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has officially begun taking orders for the new 2021 Toyota Fortuner facelift, which will be offered in two locally-assembled (CKD) variants. The range includes the petrol-powered 2.7 SRZ …
Nio’s first EV sedan to debut on January 9 – 150-kWh battery pack and autonomous driving tech touted
After an electric supercar (EP9) and a string of SUVs (EC6, ES6 and ES8), Shanghai-based carmaker Nio is poised to reveal its first sedan on January 9, 2021. The debut will coincide …
GALLERY: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA200 Progressive Line – 1.3 litre turbo with 163 PS; priced at RM244,200
The second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLA was launched in Malaysia back in December last year, with two variants – GLA 200 Progressive and GLA 250 AMG Line – being made available. Today, we bring …
X253 Mercedes-Benz GLC200 facelift gains AMG Line kit, keyless entry – price up by RM7.7k; RM294,100
The X253 Mercedes-Benz GLC facelift made its launch debut in Malaysia in December 2019, with two variants being offered, namely the GLC 200 and GLC 300 AMG Line. The former has since …
2021 Toyota Innova MPV facelift teased – registration of interest now open in Malaysia; Venturer face shown
Alongside the new Toyota Fortuner, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) also teased the facelifted Innova, which gets its own registration of interest page. The refreshed MPV was first introduced in Indonesia in October …
2021 Toyota Fortuner SUV facelift teased for Malaysia – sportier Legender face revealed; ROI now open
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) is kicking off the new year by teasing the facelifted Fortuner, with customers able to register the interest at the company’s official website. The refreshed SUV first made …
Honda in 2021 – City Hatchback to replace Jazz, Civic Type R and Odyssey facelifts coming to Malaysia?
Despite the rollercoaster ride that has been 2020, Honda Malaysia kept itself mighty busy, with plenty of launches taking place across the year. These include the tenth-generation Accord, the fifth-gen City, as …
Geely teases third CMA-based model – seven-seat KX11 SUV production to begin in third quarter of 2021
Geely has released teaser images of its third CMA-based model, which will take the form of an SUV. Production of the future model, which is known internally as the KX11, is said …
Koenigsegg Agera RS Refinement revealed – special one-off aftermarket project with One:1 elements
Previously a well-kept secret of 2020, Koenigsegg has now revealed Project Agera RS Refinement, which showcases the flexibility of its aftermarket team. The story goes that in the fall of 2019, an …
Seven-time F1 champ Lewis Hamilton gets knighted
The 2021 New Year Honours list has been announced, which will see Lewis Hamilton be awarded a knighthood by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second. According to Autocar UK, the Formula 1 …
Perodua in 2021 – new D55L SUV, Myvi FL, D27A Alza?
From one national car brand, we now move on to another. This time, we’re focusing on Perodua and the new products that could potentially be introduced by the company in 2021. Unlike …
Volkswagen is expanding its charging infrastructure in Germany – 750 new charging points for next year
Volkswagen is committed to expanding the charging infrastructure at is German sites and plans to install 750 new charging points next year, including the first high power charging stations capable of 300 …
Ferrari Purosangue to be followed by 2 more EV SUVs
It’s no surprise that Ferrari has plans to launch its first-ever SUV model, which will be called the Purosangue and is known internally as the F175. However, it looks the company’s plans …
Tesla will officially start selling cars in India in 2021
Tesla will officially launch in India in 2021, according to the country’s transport minister Nitin Gadkari in a report by The Indian Express. This was also confirmed via Tesla CEO Elon Musk …
Government extends SST exemption period to June 30, 2021 – 100% on new CKD cars, 50% for CBU
In a new twist, the government has now announced via a memo issued to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) and Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders (PEKEMA) that there will …
Renault plans to unveil new biz strategy on January 14
On January 14, 2020, Renault will present its new strategic plan for the future, which it is calling a “Renaulution.” According to a report by Automobilwoche, the plan is primarily focused on …
2021 Audi S3 gets ABT tuning – 370 PS and 450 Nm
German tuner ABT Sportsline has worked its magic on the latest Audi S3, blessing the hot hatch with even more power as you’d expect. The company is offering a number of upgrades …
Daihatsu reveals cute concepts for Tokyo Auto Salon – roadster Hijet Jumbo and Copen; modded Taft, Thor
Even though the 2021 Tokyo Auto Salon will be a virtual event due to the Covid-19 pandemic, that has not stopped automakers from showing off their custom creations. One such company is …
