C118 Mercedes-AMG CLA45 gets accidentally revealed
As many of us are aware, an even hotter version of the C118 Mercedes-Benz CLA is on its way in the form of the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45. While we’ve only seen spyshots …
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2019 Hyundai Ioniq facelift gets detailed – styling and equipment updates; EV version gains larger battery
Hyundai has released a lot more details about the facelifted Ioniq, which will continue to be offered with a hybrid (Hybrid), plug-in hybrid (Plug-in) and full electric (Electric) powertrain. The facelift brings …
Suzuki will stop selling diesel cars in India in 2020
Maruti Suzuki, which is India’s largest carmaker by market share (51% by the end of FY 2018), recently announced it would stop selling diesel cars in the country by the end of …
V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE580 with a V8 coming soon?
It appears a higher-end version of the V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE is on its way, according to Car Buzz. During a visit to a local dealership, the publication was presented with an order …
2019 Mercedes-AMG C63S Sedan and Coupe facelifts launched in Malaysia – RM768,888 and RM820,888
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) today introduced the updated Mercedes-AMG C 63 S and C 63 S Coupe, which was first revealed globally back in March last year. The four-door model will set you …
Toyota 86 Hakone Edition – green paint, bronze wheels
Carmakers have been naming their models after places on Earth for some time now, with the Kia Rio, Hyundai Santa Fe, Chevrolet Malibu and Ferrari California being just a few examples. Now, …
2019 Toyota Avanza facelift launching in Malaysia soon – 3 variants, blind spot monitor, RCTA, from RM81k
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) will soon launch the new Toyota Avanza facelift, and has released plenty of information about the refreshed MPV on its official website, where you can also register your …
Perodua sold 82,700 cars in Jan-Apr 2019 – 43% market share; almost 20,000 bookings for the Aruz
For the first four months of 2019, Perodua managed to deliver 82,700 units, which is not only 9.5% more than the same corresponding period in 2018 (75,500 units), but is the most …
Proton sold 7,011 cars in April 2019 – 75% YoY gain; retakes spot as second best-selling brand in Malaysia
Things appear to be going well for Proton, as the national carmaker managed to deliver 7,011 units in April 2019. This represents an increase of 14.1% from March (6,145 units), or 75% …
European vehicle sales at 4.13 million units in Q1 2019 – EV demand exceeds 100k mark for the first time
European car sales registered its seventh consecutive monthly drop in March 2019 with a decline of 3.6% from the month of February, according to JATO Dynamics. The total number of registrations in …
C8 Chevrolet Corvette teased ahead of July 18 debut
https://youtu.be/AWXbxhlaFLA Chevrolet is continuing its teaser campaign for the eighth-generation (C8) Corvette, which will adopt a mid-engine layout instead of the front-engine setup used from the C1 to the C7. This short …
New Land Rover Defender hits 1.2 million km landmark
On World Land Rover Day (April 30), the next-generation Defender reached a development milestone as its prototype fleet managed to hit a landmark 1.2 million kilometres. To mark the occasion, Land Rover …
Sunsuria signs deals with IAT, Sinotrans – car-sharing with 100 China-made EVs in Sunsuria City planned
Sunsuria has announced it plans to work with two Chinese firms to set up a smart logistics park in Malaysia, as well as an automotive design and innovation centre. The latter will …
Suzuki Jimny debuts in Singapore – from SGD114,100
The Suzuki Jimny has made its launch debut in Singapore during the 2019 The Cars at Expo event, with the pint-sized off-roader being priced by Champion Motors at SGD114,100 (RM346,328) with COE. …
Aston Martin Vantage AMR to come with a manual
Coming soon. #AstonMartin #VantageAMR pic.twitter.com/Fn3fF3d2nD— Aston Martin (@astonmartin) 26 April 2019 It appears Aston Martin isn’t done with manual gearboxes, as it recently teased the imminent arrival of the new Vantage AMR …
Toyota Vios Challenge Season 2 ends with Boy Wong, Brendon Lim and Diana Danielle as overall champions
The second season of the Toyota Vios Challenge came to an end last weekend at the Sepang International Circuit, which was the fourth and final stop of the race series after Stadium …
2019 Toyota Proace City unveiled – compact city van
Toyota has unveiled the new Proace City van ahead of the 2019 Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, which joins the larger Proace van and Hilux pick-up truck in the company’s light commercial …
Tesla records loss of USD702 million during Q1 2019
Tesla has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2019, with the company recording a loss of USD702 million. This comes after back-to-back profitable quarters (Q3 and Q4) to close …
Glenn Tan explains TCIL’s decision to build a new Subaru assembly plant in Thailand instead of Malaysia
During a group interview following the launch of Tan Chong Subaru Automotive (Thailand), or TCSAT, a question was posed to Glenn Tan, managing director of Tan Chong International (TCIL), seeking clarification on …
New Subaru Forester will be priced higher than its predecessor in M’sia but will be competitively specced
With assembly of the fifth-generation Subaru Forester taking place at the newly-launched Tan Chong Subaru Automotive (Thailand) for distribution in Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia, there will certainly be queries about the …
