Land Rover SVO debuts bespoke Red Cross Discovery
Land Rover, through its Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division, has built a unique version of the Discovery for the Austrian Red Cross, which is being presented at the Paris Motor Show. The …
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2019 Audi R8 LMS GT3 revealed at Paris Motor Show
The Audi R8 LMS race car has been updated ahead of the 2019 racing season, with improvements to the car’s aerodynamics, brake cooling, clutch and transmission. “We deliberately chose to make moderate …
Ferrari 488 Pista Spider debuts in Paris with 720 PS
The Ferrari 488 Pista Spider makes its debut at the 2018 Paris Motor Show after appearing at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event earlier this year. It is essentially the 488 Pista …
BMW i3 receives 120 Ah battery – up to 359 km range
The BMW i3 has been around for a good number of years, and the German automaker isn’t ready to replace the quirky, all-electric compact car just yet. Instead, the i3 has been …
Porsche confirms 991-gen 911 Speedster Concept will enter production in 2019 – only 1,948 units to be built
In a surprise to no one, Porsche has confirmed that it will put the 991-generation 911 Speedster Concept into production in the first half of 2019. If you’re looking for a worthwhile …
W247 Mercedes-Benz B-Class debuts at Paris Motor Show – A-Class-derived tech, new eight-speed 8G-DCT
The W247 Mercedes-Benz B-Class has been revealed at the 2018 Paris Motor Show, joining its other siblings in the automaker’s compact car range that includes the A-Class and A-Class Sedan. Styling-wise, the …
Mazda confirms return of rotary engine as range extender, all vehicles to be hybrids or EVs by 2030
We’ve heard plenty of Mazda’s plan to employ a rotary engine as a range extender, and now, the company has issued an official release confirming the matter. This is part of the …
Renault K-ZE concept revealed with 250 km range – hybrid versions of Clio, Megane and Captur by 2020
For the 2018 Paris Motor Show, Renault is presenting the K-ZE concept, which previews an A-segment, all-electric crossover meant for global markets. The quirky-looking compact vehicle will come to market by 2019, …
Proton market share up to 15% in September, highest so far in 2018 – SST-free pricing extended to October
Proton has announced that it managed to deliver 4,524 cars in the month of September, following its record 9,501 units sold in August. The reintroduction of the sales and services tax (SST), …
W247 Mercedes-Benz B-Class teased – Paris debut
Mercedes-Benz will formally unveil the third-generation W247 B-Class at this year’s Paris Motor Show, and has released this teaser of what to expect. The short video focuses quite a bit on the …
Audi SQ2 shown before Paris debut – 300 PS, 4.8 sec
It’s no secret that Audi is working on a hotter version of its Q2 compact crossover called the SQ2, as evidenced by numerous spyshots of the model. Now, the German automaker has …
Ford Everest facelift coming to M’sia – 10-speed auto
Ford Malaysia has teased the arrival of the new Ford Everest facelift on its official social media accounts, a few months after the refreshed body-on-frame SUV was first unveiled. Based on the …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduces new Certified pre-owned programme and Hap Seng Star Kinrara facility
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM), together with authorised dealer Hap Seng Star, launched the new Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned Centre by Hap Seng Star Kinrara today. The facility, which was completed with an investment of …
New W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class to launch in Malaysia on Oct 19 during Urban Hunting Festival?
It looks like Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is set to launch the all-new W177 A-Class soon, according to a posting on the company’s official Facebook page. The posting doesn’t outright tease the compact model’s …
G20 BMW 3 Series teased again before Paris premiere
It won’t be long before we set our eyes on the all-new G20 BMW 3 Series but before that, the German automaker is ensuring we continue to receive a consistent flow of …
Honda Civic Type R gains new accessories in Australia – RM42k forged wheels; carbon-fibre packages offered
Honda Australia has released a new range of original accessories for the FK8 Honda Civic Type R, and unlike their first set of items that were rather dull (think floor mats and …
G20 BMW 3 Series will debut at 2018 Paris Motor Show
BMW has confirmed that the latest G20 3 Series will celebrate its world premiere at the upcoming Paris Motor Show, which kicks off in early October. The debut of the sedan and …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Honda Jazz spotted testing
The third-generation (GK) Honda Jazz (also known as the Fit in other markets) has been around for a couple of years now, and it looks like a replacement is on its way. …
Skoda Vision RS revealed in sketch form before debut
Skoda has revealed design sketches and information about an upcoming concept car that will make its debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show. Called the Vision RS, the show car not only …
Volvo XC40 launched in Thailand – from 2.09 mil baht
The Volvo XC40 was recently launched in Thailand, where it is offered in two variants - T4 Momentum and T5 AWD R-Design. Prices start at 2,090,000 baht (RM266,768) for the entry-level variant, …
