Volvo reenters Sarawak with new Kuching showroom
Volvo ended its decade-long absence in Sarawak over the weekend with the unveiling of a new 3S showroom and service centre in Kuching, along Jalan Tun Jugah. The facility is operated by …
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New cALLme app for KLIA taxi drivers and passengers
A new smartphone app, cALLme, has been launched for passengers to hail taxi drivers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). A collaboration between the Malaysian National Cooperative Movement (Angkasa) and Malaysian …
Infiniti teases electric crossover concept, Detroit debut
The world's major carmakers are gearing up for the first big motor show of the new year in Detroit, with Infiniti announcing that it will debut a preview concept of its first …
PLUS offers free solar EV charging at Ayer Keroh R&R
Highway operator PLUS Malaysia has opened its first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station at the Ayer Keroh southbound R&R area on the North-South Expressway. Built in a collaboration with the Malaysian Green …
Proton X70 vs Honda CR-V: service costs over 5 years
It's safe to say that Proton's first ever SUV, the X70, is the talk of the town – and one of the questions on everyone's lips is how much does it cost …
FIRST DRIVE: Mk7.5 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI R-Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buyughdJzOY When people here talk about the Volkswagen Golf, the conversation usually gets skewed towards the hot, attention-grabbing GTI and R models – and with their aggressive demeanour and high-performance powertrains, who …
2020 Volkswagen Passat: US model teased, Jan reveal
As Europe awaits the facelifted B8 Volkswagen Passat coming next year, over in the United States, Wolfsburg is readying a new version of the midsize sedan specifically for that market. The company …
Proton X70 SUV launched in Malaysia, from RM99,800
We've been waiting for this moment ever since Proton and Geely tied the knot in the middle of last year, and that moment has finally arrived – the Proton X70 has officially …
New Nissan Juke to debut in summer 2019 – report
The Nissan Juke is one of the more recognisable models in the Nissan stable, thanks to its distinctive moon buggy design, and even with the existence of the more conventional Kicks – …
Malaysia joins WTCR as 2019 season finale – double header with FIM Endurance World Championship
International automotive racing is finally coming back to Malaysia after it hosted its last Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2017. Last month, it was announced that the Japanese Super GT championship is …
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 teased ahead of Q3 2019 debut
It seems like we've been waiting forever for the new Mk8 Volkswagen Golf, and we'll have to wait a little more – Wolfsburg announced during its recent Brand Annual Session presentation that …
Touch ‘n Go eWallet adds TNG Card feature – bypasses physical card balance, pilot rollout on DUKE
, Touch 'n Go has added a new TNG Card feature to its eWallet app, which allows users to pay toll fares using the funds in their eWallet. This is not to …
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 – new UHP tyre
Goodyear's Eagle F1 is probably the American tyre company's most recognisable brand, and the Asymmetric model has been given a revamp with the new Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5. Replacing the Asymmetric 3, …
Mercedes-Benz Star Mobile – service at your doorstep
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the Mercedes-Benz Star Mobile service, providing owners with maintenance and repair services right at their doorstep, without having to drop by a service centre. Currently, the pilot programme …
2019 Ford Focus ST undisguised ahead of world debut
Ford may be shifting away from passenger cars and into SUVs and pick-up trucks, but its Focus hatchback is still an important model for the Blue Oval in Europe, so much so …
Koenigsegg Regera – first unit finished in bare carbon
Carbon fibre is as intriguing a material as any. Woven strands of graphite are bound in resin to create a composite that is extremely strong and lightweight, and the black fabric pattern …
W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class tuned by Lorinser – A250 Green Series makes 258 hp and 420 Nm
The new W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is already a fairly sporty-looking hatchback – especially in halfway-house AMG A 35 form – but there are those who'd want an even more garang look. A …
SPYSHOTS: B8 Volkswagen Passat facelift – R-Line?
It's well into winter season in some parts of the world, and our spy photographers have caught the B8 Volkswagen Passat facelift frolicking in the snow. The revised big sedan has been …
Mazda MX-6 name trademarked – sports car to return?
Some of you may remember that Mazda built a mid-level sports car to sit between the MX-5 and RX-7 called, predictably, the MX-6. Built over two generations across two decades, it was …
SPYSHOTS: Kia Ceed crossover gets rugged looks
Kia is slowly expanding the Ceed lineup into a whole family of vehicles, with a five-door hatch, a Sportswagon estate and a ProCeed shooting brake already unveiled, plus a hot GT version. …
