Land Rover ‘baby Defender’ to join line-up by 2027
Land Rover will bring a 'baby Defender' into its product line-up, and the forthcoming model is tipped to be called the Defender Sport, reports Autocar. This will become the fourth model line …
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UMW Toyota Motor sold 8,349 vehicles in July 2023 – 57,008 units YTD, up 8.5% from same period in 2022
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has sold a total of 8,349 vehicles across both Toyota and Lexus brands in the month of July 2023, a sum consisting of 8,200 units of Toyota vehicles …
2023 Kia EV9 spied in Malaysia – seven-seater SUV with 99.8 kWh battery, 541 km range to launch soon?
Kia is steadily growing its range of fully electric vehicles, and Kia Malaysia appears set to add to its EV model range as well, with this sighting of the Kia EV9 in …
PLUS Malaysia has 214 motorcycle shelters to date; six standalone, 16 under-bridge shelters by Q2 2024
In its efforts toward ensuring the safety of all highway users, including motorcyclists, PLUS has so far prepared 214 shelter locations for motorcyclists using its highways. These are comprised of 28 standalone …
Fisker Alaska EV – double-cab pick-up truck with up to 544 km range; electric tailgate, retractable partition
Joining the roll-out of new models by Fisker, the PEAR compact hatchback and the Ronin four-door convertible at the brand's Product Vision Day presentation is the Alaska EV double-cab pick-up truck, which …
Fisker PEAR EV – compact hatchback with modular interior, seating for six persons; from RM136k in US
Joining the unveiling of the Fisker Ronin is a more compact, upright offering the Fisker PEAR, which the California-based EV company says is its vision of a sustainable connected mobility device. Dubbed …
Fisker Ronin – world’s first EV four-door convertible GT; tri-motor AWD, 1,000 hp, 0-96 km/h in 2.0 seconds
California-based EV brand Fisker has unveiled a slew of models at its Product Vision Day event today, and among them is Ronin, claimed to be the world's first fully electric four-door grand …
Volkswagen GTI – New electrified model trademark?
Volkswagen will be revising the GTI nameplate for the electric age, Car Buzz reports, as the German manufacturer has filed a new logo as a trademark with the German Patent and Trade …
Malaysian P-hailing riders association wants career development funds for entrepreneurship training
The Malaysian P-Hailing Riders Association (Penghantar) is asking for the RM42 million allocation for the Career Development Programme to be used towards establishing programmes related to entrepreneurship training, in order for the …
Volvo discontinues S60, V60, V90 sedan and wagon models in the United Kingdom; SUVs remain on sale
Volvo XC90, S90 and V90 (2017) models in Malaysia Volvo has discontinued the sale of sedan and station wagon models in the United Kingdom, where only SUVs remain on sale, Autocar has …
Shell Asia mobile app now online in Malaysia – pay for fuel, collect rewards points, integrated with BonusLink
The Shell Asia mobile application has become available for Shell retail customers in Malaysia, for Apple iOS and Android mobile platforms. To begin, a BonusLink card is required for registering on the …
2024 BMW i4 xDrive40 for the United States – 396 hp/602 Nm dual-motor AWD, up to 491 km of range
The BMW i4 gets a new variant joining its range for the United States market, with the addition of the i4 xDrive40. Positioned in the range below the i4 M50, this is …
Works ministry to launch national campaign on road infrastructure safety this month – works minister
The works ministry (KKR) will launch a national road infrastructure safety campaign this month, works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Linggi said, reported Bernama. Related to road infrastructure equipment such as street lights …
Tesla acquires wireless charging company Wiferion
Tesla has completed its acquisition of Wiferion, a wireless charging company based in Germany, Tesla Mag has reported. In June, Teslarati reported at the time that Tesla's acquisition of Wiferion was imminent. …
No road works on expressways, CSR before state polls
There will be no disruption from road works on expressways, including on the Central Spine Road (CSR) ahead of polling day for the state elections in six states on August 12, the …
Lucid wants to produce RHD EVs to rival Tesla Model 3, Model Y; to license tech for more affordable EVs
Electric car maker Lucid aims to produce rivals to the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, including right-hand-drive versions of those models, said Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson as reported by Auto …
Avatr 12 EV sedan – Zeekr 001 rival gets Huawei powertrain, CATL battery; up to 578 hp, all-wheel-drive
The Avatr 12 has been sighted in Chinese homologation documents according to Car News China, and the electric fastback rival to the Zeekr 001 has been revealed to pack up to 578 …
Section 6 of West Coast Expressway to spur economy on West Coast of Selangor – public works ministry
Works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi expects positive impact towards the development of the local economy and communities to result from the completion of Section 6 of the West Coast Expressway …
Audi Recognition Plan offered by PHSAM – service, repair support for parallel import vehicles in Malaysia
Official Audi distributor in Malaysia, PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) has launched the Audi Recognition Plan to bring support for parallel-import Audi vehicles in the country. Being an official distributor offering, The Audi …
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class – W214 E220d, E300 de, E400 e PHEV and E450 4Matic sedan in latest images
First unveiled in April this year, the W214-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class entered its 10th generation wearing a three-box sedan silhouette with larger dimensions to benefit interior accommodation. In the new model, luggage capacity …
