Petronas introduces new Mesra redemption portal
Petronas has launched a new online Mesra redemption portal, which provides card members with a more convenient and quicker means of redeeming rewards from its network of merchants and over 81 brands. …
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Mercedes-Benz engines to power McLaren F1 Team from 2021 until 2024 – replaces Renault power units
Fans of Formula 1 are familiar with the names McLaren and Mercedes, as both were synonymous from the mid-90s onwards before the former opted for Honda power units (again), and later on, …
Bollinger B1 SUV, B2 pick-up truck officially revealed – 614 hp and 906 Nm; 120 kWh battery; 322 km range
If a Land Rover Defender and a Hummer had babies together, it’ll probably look something like these vehicles. What you see before you are the creations of Bollinger Motors, a Michigan-based company …
September 2019 week 5 fuel price – RON 97 up 12 sen
Time for another weekly fuel update, and if you’re still recovering from the shocking price hike of RON 97 petrol last week, prepare for another one. Ready? From tomorrow, September 28, RON …
Toyota and Subaru agree on new capital alliance – next-gen 86 and BRZ confirmed; technology sharing
Toyota and Subaru are further strengthening their long-term partnership by announcing a new capital alliance, which will see the acquisition of shares by both carmakers as well as the introduction of new …
Tesla releases Software Version 10.0 – new features
https://youtu.be/NfMtONBK8dY Tesla has rolled out its latest over-the-air (OTA) update – Software Version 10.0 – for its models, which bring a number of improvements, some more novel than others. To receive the …
2020 Nissan Titan revealed with updated styling, kit
The second-generation Nissan Titan has been given a facelift in the United States for the 2020 model year (MY2020), which sees a refreshed design, updated mechanicals and a revised list of available …
F48 BMW X1 xDrive25e detailed – 220 PS, 1.8 l/100 km
A few months ago, BMW finally gave the X1 a facelift, or Life Cycle Impulse (LCI), which included a plug-in hybrid variant called the X1 xDrive25e. The German carmaker has now released …
Geely Coolray officially launched in the Philippines – three 1.5L turbo variants; price starts from RM78,641
The Geely Coolray has been officially launched in the Philippines, where it is offered in a choice of three variants – Comfort, Premium and Sport. This comes a few months after Sojitz …
Are new tyres stored for 2-3 years “expired goods?”
When it comes to buying tyres, most customers will undoubtedly have heard that there is an expiry date - from the date of manufacture - to look out for when making a …
BMW reportedly working on new V8 engine for M5 CS
Even though BMW has its attention on electrification, the German carmaker is reportedly working on a new V8 engine, so the current N63/S63 duo may not be the last of their kind. …
Hyundai pick-up truck to utilise ladder-frame chassis
It appears that Hyundai’s upcoming pick-up truck will not follow a unibody chassis as suggested by the Santa Cruz Crossover Truck concept, but will instead ride on a ladder-frame platform. “What’s clear …
REVIEW: 2019 Subaru Forester – living with the fifth-gen SUV on a 1,300 km drive from Penang to Bangkok
First revealed in 1995, the Subaru Forester has become a core model in the Japanese carmaker’s line-up, and was one of the first few crossover SUVs built in the style of a …
Proton reveals new logo, Inspiring Connections tagline
Proton today launched its revamped corporate identity as part of an evolving strategy to become a global and modern automotive brand, which saw the unveiling of a new logo and tagline. Compared …
A90 Toyota GR Supra launched in Malaysia – 3.0 litre turbo straight-six; 340 PS and 500 Nm; from RM568k
One of the most highly anticipated cars of our time has arrived in Malaysia, and yes, we’re talking of course about the all-new A90 Toyota GR Supra. First previewed by the FT-1 …
REVIEW: 2019 Subaru Forester in Malaysia – RM140k
https://youtu.be/fA6YzpHYTBg Last month saw the launch of the fifth-generation Subaru Forester in Malaysia, but prior to that, we were given the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the SUV on a …
RON97 is only for big engines, and can damage the Axia’s engine? RON95 vs RON97 myths explained
https://youtu.be/mn6pbf2d8n8 Recently, a popular topic of discussion among Malaysians started trending once again, and no, we’re not talking about the haze. In fact, we’re referring to the matter of using RON 95 …
A90 Toyota GR Supra launching in Malaysia tomorrow!
The wait is almost over, as UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has confirmed that the all-new A90 Toyota GR Supra will be launched in Malaysia on September 20, 2019, which is tomorrow! First …
SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-Benz EQB SUV spotted testing
It’s no secret that Mercedes-Benz has several models planned for its electric vehicle EQ sub-brand that currently includes the EQC and EQV. One such model is the EQB, which has been recently …
2019 Toyota Calya, Daihatsu Sigra facelifts launched in Indonesia – updated styling, revised equipment list
First introduced in August 2016, the Toyota Calya has now been given a facelift in Indonesia, where it is being offered in two variants – E and G. As a quick refresher, …
