BMW X2 Edition GoldPlay – look how it shines for you
The BMW X2 is evidently the black sheep in Munich's lineup, forgotten in a sea of newer, more exciting metal. Despite being in its fifth year on the market, the "coupé" sibling …
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Shell Recharge EV fast charging tested in Malaysia – 180 kW of DC power in a Porsche Taycan in Tangkak!
Use our referral code R88W3N2T when you download the ParkEasy app and you'll get some free credits to try it out. Electric vehicles are the talk of the town, now that these …
Malaysian vehicle sales data for Dec 2021 by brand – Perodua up 13.5%, Proton sales flat, Hyundai +123%
To say that 2021 was a challenging year for the automotive industry would be a criminal understatement. Not only did the market continue to be battered by COVID-19 and the continuing movement …
Toyota Corolla Altis GR Sport revised in Thailand – new look, hybrid variant, standard Toyota Safety Sense
Toyota Motor Thailand has introduced a new version of the Corolla Altis GR Sport, which has been redesigned and now takes after the Taiwanese model – in a similar fashion to the …
smart electric SUV – new EV by Geely with Mercedes-Benz design, coming to Malaysia under Proton Edar
A bombshell piece of news has just dropped in the form of Proton Edar securing a distributorship agreement with smart to import the latter's new range of electric vehicles into Malaysia and …
MG ZS EV facelift launching in Thailand in March: new look and up to 440 km range from 72.6 kWh battery
Launched in Thailand back in 2019, the MG ZS EV is set to receive a facelift in the Land of Smiles in March, according to Headlight Magazine. The electric B-segment SUV gets …
PLUS giving out free RFID replacements for faulty tags
Since it was announced last month that the entire North-South Highway would support Touch 'n Go's radio frequency identification (RFID) system for toll payments, there have been several concerns raised over the …
Porsche Taycan GTS launched in Malaysia – uprated electric sedan with 598 PS, 504 km range, RM708k
Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has kicked off the new year in earnest with the launch of the Porsche Taycan GTS, the latest variant in the electric vehicle stable. The mid-range performance …
2022 Porsche Taycan now tax-free in Malaysia – electric sedan priced from RM508,000 to RM934,000
The latest company to announce tax-free pricing for its electric vehicles is Porsche, via its local distributor Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP). For 2022, the Taycan now starts from RM508,000 nett for …
Toyota Hilux wins 2022 Dakar Rally with Al-Attiyah
The Toyota Hilux is now a two-time Dakar Rally winner, with Nasser Al-Attiyah clinching overall victory in a GR DKR Hilux T1+ for the works Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa team. The …
PTT sets up new battery joint venture in Thailand
The latest development in the electric vehicle industry in Thailand sees PTT and its power generation arm Global Power Synergy (GPSC) forming a joint venture company to support the former's EV production, …
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid launched in Malaysia – petrol-electric joins new CKD range; RM123k-RM137k
We've been hearing about it for nearly a year now, but after releasing several teasers for months on end, UMW Toyota Motor has finally launched the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid in Malaysia. …
2022 Honda Civic in Malaysia – spec-by-spec comparo
By far the biggest news from yesterday was the launch of the new Honda Civic. We've talked at length about the car and everything that is new on it, which you can …
2022 Honda Civic in Malaysia – we ask LPL Tomoyuki Yamagami about simpler design, no Traffic Jam Assist
The new Honda Civic has generated a lot of attention and discourse even before the first cars have reached customers. Launched in Malaysia yesterday, the 11th-generation FE has big shoes to fill, …
2023 Honda HR-V – US model teased, debuts this year
Last year, Honda announced it would be splitting the development of the HR-V, giving North America a different version from the rest of the world. While we've already seen the global version …
2022 Honda Civic FE was benchmarked against Audi A3, A4; Volkswagen Golf on ride comfort, says LPL
The new Honda Civic has just been launched, and ahead of today's event we managed to speak to the car's large project leader Tomoyuki Yamagami. One of the key areas Honda focused …
2022 Honda Civic launched in Malaysia – standard VTEC Turbo, Sensing; priced from RM126k-RM144k
This is it – Honda Malaysia has launched the new Civic at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) today. The 11th-generation model, codenamed FE, has big shoes to fill as …
2022 Kia Carnival on sale in Malaysia, RM196k price
Bermaz has finally confirmed pricing and announced the start of sales of the new Kia Carnival. The 11-seater MPV has had a long gestation to market, with numerous reports of its arrival …
2022 Volvo V60 Recharge T8 Inscription in Malaysian showroom – plug-in hybrid wagon priced at RM287k
Following up on yesterday's release of pricing of the Volvo V60 Recharge T8, we now have a full gallery for you to pore over every detail of the handsome plug-in hybrid wagon. …
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid in Malaysia – UMWT targets 40% buyers to pick hybrid; expects strong RV
We've just concluded the media test drive of the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, which will be launched on Thursday, January 14. We will be sharing our driving impressions soon, so stay tuned …
