2022 Honda Civic gets HPD mods, bodykit for SEMA
Honda will be heading to the 2021 SEMA Show with a broad range of customised builds, showcasing the latest-generation Civic in its sedan and hatchback forms as well as overland off-roading project …
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Jaguar I-Pace electric SUV to launch in Malaysia soon
Nestled within today's statement from Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia on the consolidation of its retail operations was a mention of future models that will be introduced to the Malaysian market. Both Jaguar …
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia consolidates operations; new Range Rover, Jaguar I-Pace EV SUV coming soon
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia will consolidate its retail business operations in Malaysia to become the sole importer and dealer for the two British brands in the country, the company has announced in …
Toyota Vios Hybrid coming soon with Rocky/Ativa e:smart Hybrid system; to match Honda City e:HEV?
Toyota will be growing its range of electrified models even further, Autoindustriya reports, and this has been reported to be in the works as an e:Smart Hybrid electrified drivetrain to be introduced …
Tesla US prices raised by up to RM20k amid increased demand, chip shortage; wait list until September 2022
Tesla has increased the prices of its model range in the United States following the increase in demand that resulted in the queue for new vehicle deliveries pushed well into next year, …
Toyota believes in drivetrain diversity to reduce CO2
Many are passionate about climate change and plan to reduce their carbon footprint, however driving a battery-electric vehicle as a means of doing so is not for everyone, said Toyota chief scientist …
Zeekr Autonomous Driving tested in busy intersection
Launched in April this year, the Zeekr 001 fully electric vehicle has now been shown demonstrating its Zeekr Autonomous Driving capabilities in a video released by the Geely Group. According to the …
Australian state approves RM9.3k EV purchase rebate; commits RM530m on chargers, RM102m on govt fleet
The New South Wales state parliament in Australia has passed an electric vehicle incentives package, at a cost of AUD$490 million (RM1.52 billion) to the 2021-2022 New South Wales state budget that …
SST exemption for cars: extension into 2022 expected
The Malaysian government is expected to once again extend the sales tax exemption through next year in the upcoming Budget 2022 announcement, reports Berita Harian. Budget 2022 is expected to further extend …
DHL Express, Pen Aviation sign MoU for cargo drone delivery trial; proof of commercialisation by end 2021
International logistics provider DHL Express has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pen Aviation, provider of unmanned automated solutions towards commercialising the deliveries of time-critical goods with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), in …
Great Wall Ora Good Cat – electric vehicle with up to 500 km range gets 6,000 orders in 48 hours in Thailand
Just 48 hours after the order books opened for the Great Wall Ora Good Cat in Thailand, the compact electric car has accumulated more than 6,000 orders, reported CNEVPost. having been previewed …
ACO Group to install 180 kW DC fast charger in Johor
Electrical products distributor ACO Group is working with electric vehicle charging specialist, EV Connection for the installation of a fast charger at the ACO Group headquarters in Johor Bahru, it said in …
2022 GAC GS8 on sale in Philippines; from RM146,053
GAC Motor has updated its flagship SUV, the GS8 seven-seater for the 2022 model year, and this has gone on sale in the Philippines from 1,780,000 pesos (RM146,053). The sole choice of …
Great Wall Ora Good Cat to launch in Thailand Oct 29
Great Wall Motors previewed the Ora Good Cat in February this year, and there is now a launch date - October 29 to be specific, according to Thai publication Headlightmag. The Ora …
Toyota cuts November global production due to reduced chip supply from Malaysia, Vietnam – report
Toyota has reduced its global vehicle output for November by up to 15% due to ongoing chip shortages, though it will be increasing production to meet its full-year target, The Star reported. …
Castrol Power1 Ultimate motorcycle lubes – fr RM55
Castrol has launched the Power1 Ultimate range of four-stroke motorcycle lubricants, ranging from 5W-40 to 15W-50 in viscosity across five products, including one for scooters. This range of four-stroke motorcycle lubricants have …
Foxconn teases Foxtron EV range ahead of launch
Foxconn has released a teaser video ahead of Hon Hai Technology Day 2021 (HHTD21) depicting a trio of electric vehicles which are set to debut at the company's event on October 18. …
SPIED: Hyundai Staria Premium sighted in Malaysia
It appears that a Malaysian market debut for the Hyundai Staria could be coming soon, with the sighting of this silver example within the Sime Darby Motors City automotive hub in Ara …
Toyota releases “Live Hybrid” brand video, continues Malaysian-market teaser for Corolla Cross Hybrid
As indicated by a prior teaser of the "Live Hybrid" film premiere scheduled for today, October 14, Toyota distributor UMW Toyota Motor has released the brand video which you can watch below. …
Hyundai plans to produce computer chips, reduce dependence on external semiconductor suppliers
Hyundai wants to develop its own semiconductor chips in order to reduce its reliance on external chip manufacturers, said Hyundai chief operating officer Jose Munoz according to Automotive News Europe. This is …
