BMW iX appears on Malaysian website – is it coming?
Here's some interesting news – BMW's new, fully electric iX SUV has popped up on the BMW Malaysia website, suggesting that something is afoot locally. Now, before we go any further, we'd …
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Peugeot to offer 5+5-year warranty, quick service with Berjaya; Bermaz to add Kia franchise by year-end?
Having taken over the Peugeot distributorship from Naza, Berjaya Auto Alliance (BAASB) is looking to hit the ground running. The joint venture between Berjaya and Bermaz is expected to introduce an attractive …
Hyundai secures second consecutive WRC title in 2020
While Sébastien Ogier served an upset to win his seventh World Rally Championship at the season-ending Rally Monza, over in the manufacturers' stakes, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT held off Toyota Gazoo Racing …
Sébastien Ogier takes seventh WRC title with Toyota
It was a nail-biting championship decider at Rally Monza, with as many as four drivers in the running coming into last week. But in the end, it was Sébastien Ogier and his …
Nissan Leaf turns ten years old: over 500,000 EVs sold
https://youtu.be/WFzembpiicU It's a big milestone for electric vehicles as the Nissan Leaf celebrates its tenth anniversary. The humble zero-emission hatchback pioneered the segment and has since sold more than 500,000 units worldwide, …
Aston Martin V12 Zagato Heritage Twins by R-Reforged – first units revealed, part of private Zagato collection
First announced in April last year, the Aston Martin V12 Zagato Heritage Twins have turned into reality, with R-Reforged revealing the first two units that have been built. The silver Coupé and …
2021 Nissan Kicks, Armada facelifts teased for US
Continuing its slew of new car launches around the world, Nissan is revealing the facelifted Kicks and Armada for the United States at midnight on December 9. As is the case currently, …
Geely considering multi-brand subscription service
As many of you will know by now, Geely has an enviable corral of brands that includes Volvo, Polestar, Lynk & Co, smart, Lotus and, yes, Proton. Now, the company is looking …
2018-2019 Toyota Hilux, Fortuner recalled in Malaysia over brake booster issue – 12,997 vehicles involved
Toyota's official Malaysian distributor UMW Toyota Motor has issued a recall for the 2018 and 2019 Hilux pick-up truck and Fortuner SUV over an issue with their brake boosters. The "special service …
G01 BMW X3 xDrive30i M Sport updated: AEB, RM324k
2019 BMW X3 xDrive30i M Sport shown The G01 BMW X3 xDrive30i has quietly been updated in Malaysia with a new M Sport model that replaces the 2019 version. It costs an …
Jaguar F-Pace SVR shown – quicker with more torque
With the regular Jaguar F-Pace SUV already having received its facelift a couple of months ago, it's now time for the hot SVR model to get its nip and tuck. This time, …
Berjaya, Bermaz take over Peugeot distributorship in Malaysia from Naza – Citroën and DS sales to end
This just in – Groupe PSA has announced that it has awarded sole distributorship of its Peugeot brand in Malaysia to Berjaya Auto Alliance Sdn Bhd (BAASB). The latter is a joint …
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV launched in Thailand – 55 km all-electric range, 52.6 km per litre, from RM221k
Amazingly, despite the unveiling of the new Mitsubishi Outlander on the horizon, there's clearly still life left in the current model. The third generation was launched in Thailand in PHEV plug-in hybrid …
Volkswagen to weigh options for CEO Diess’ future
Having steered the company through the infamous "Dieselgate" scandal, Volkswagen Group chief executive officer Herbert Diess is now looking to extend his contract with Wolfsburg past 2023, and its executive committee will …
Audi to enter Dakar in 2022 with range-extended electric racer, return to Le Mans, pull out of Formula E
The Dakar Rally is arguably the world's most gruelling race, spanning tens of thousands of kilometres across harsh desert environments. The event has attracted several top brands in the past and is …
Toyota C-HR GR Sport lands in Australia – JDM bodykit, 122 PS 1.8L hybrid powertrain, RM113,200
A B-segment crossover isn't typically a suitable candidate for a sportier variant. But the Toyota C-HR isn't like most other B-segment crossovers, sporting an extroverted "coupé-like" style that has won it many …
SPYSHOTS: BMW X7 facelift shows radical new look
Traditionalists, be warned – BMW is continuing to upend decades of time-honoured design philosophy with its forthcoming range of models. Having already (re)introduced the full-height double kidney grille on the new 4 …
2021 Nissan Navara facelift Thai specs – 2.3L single- and twin-turbo diesels debut in ASEAN; AEB available
Weeks after unveiling the facelifted Navara, Nissan has released full specifications for the Thai market. The big news is that the refreshed pick-up truck has finally received the more advanced 2.3 litre …
Audi SQ5 Sportback TDI – same engine, new wrapper
Just a couple of weeks after it pulled the wraps off the facelifted SQ5 TDI, Audi has now revealed the coupé-style Sportback version. This mid-range performance SUV pairs the upgraded engine with …
1999 Honda Accord, 2000 CR-V recalled in Malaysia over Takata driver airbag – 2,784 vehicles involved
Honda Malaysia has announced that it has recalled the 1999 Accord (sixth-generation) and 2000 CR-V (first-generation) to replace their Takata driver's side airbags. A total of 2,784 vehicles are affected, consisting of …
