May 2021 week three fuel price – all prices unchanged
Here's the weekly fuel price update. The ministry of finance of Malaysia has announced the weekly retail pricing for fuels in the country for the week of May 13 until May 19, …
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eRacing GP Global Edition 5: Naquib Azlan takes Gold category title, Stratos Motorsports wins Teams Cup
The fifth edition of the eRacing GP simulator racing series has concluded, with Naquib Azlan winning the championship in the Gold class. Twenty-year-old Naquib scored 142 points in total, with Josh Purwien …
Tesla puts on hold plans for Shanghai plant expansion
Tesla Model 3 Tesla has halted plans to purchase land for the expansion of its manufacturing plant in Shanghai in order to make it a global export hub, reports Reuters. The pause …
BYD e3 EV – Battery-electric sedan with simulated manual transmission for driving schools in China
The manual transmission is the sole preserve of internal combustion engines, or so conventional wisdom goes. Here, though, is one example of a fully electric vehicle with three pedals and a H-gate …
Hyundai confirms fully electric Genesis GV70, Ioniq 6, facelifted Sonata and Palisade to debut next year
The Prophecy concept could lend its styling to the forthcoming Ioniq 6 electric sedan A Hyundai investor presentation has confirmed several new electric models as well as updates to existing models in …
SAE refines definitions of driving automation levels
In light of the rapid advancement in autonomous driving technologies and functions, SAE International in collaboration with the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has announced a key update to the most-cited reference …
VinFast reports customer in Vietnam to police over vehicle quality complaints broadcast on video – report
Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has reported one of its customers in Vietnam to the police for comments he made on a YouTube video about the quality of his vehicle from the carmaker, Reuters …
Lotus open to selling tooling for discontinued Elise
British sports car maker Lotus has stated that it is open to selling the tooling for its discontinued Elise sports car, Automotive News Europe reported. "If the right project and the right …
SPYSHOTS: Kia ProCeed shooting brake facelift seen
Almost three years on from the debut of the Kia ProCeed comes the emergence of development cars for the shooting brake's upcoming facelift, pictured here partially concealed and expected to debut in …
SPYSHOTS: BMW M5 mule – 50th anniversary variant?
There appears to be another iteration of the F90 BMW M5 in the works - or so it seems, based on the bodywork of this development mule sighted by our spy photographer …
Perodua Isofix Care Seat – rated up to 36 kg, fr RM680
Perodua has announced the availability of the Care Seat, priced at RM680 in Peninsular Malaysia and RM695 in East Malaysia, and is now on sale at all authorised Perodua outlets nationwide. This …
Volkswagen T7 Multivan to be based on MQB platform
Volkswagen has revealed visual renderings of the upcoming T7 Multivan, which is going to be an all-new iteration at the people-mover now migrates to the MQB platform that underpins the Volkswagen Group's …
MCO 3.0: Police to maintain four roadblocks in PJ
Four roadblocks will be maintained around Petaling Jaya for the latest round of the movement control order in Selangor, according to Bernama. These roadblocks are located at toll plazas in Sungai Buloh, …
Radford to produce modern-day Lotus Type 62/2 – limited-run sports car to be revealed later this year
Coachbuilding firm Radford will be producing its first bespoke car that will be built in collaboration with Lotus' consultancy division, Lotus Engineering, the coachbuilder has announced. This will be a modern-day interpretation …
Porsche Penske Motorsport to enter WEC, IMSA endurance series with LMDh prototype from 2023
Porsche will once again join forces with United States-based racing team Penske, together forming Porsche Penske Motorsport for the entries into the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the North American IMSA …
Fourth-generation Skoda Fabia revealed in full – five engine variants, Travel Assist, over 900 km fuel range
Following the release of details for the fourth-generation Skoda Fabia hatchback, the manufacturer has revealed the MQB A0-based model in full. The new model brings more interior space and luggage accommodation through …
Tesla accused of environmental regulations violations
Tesla has been accused of violating environmental rules and regulations according to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), CNBC has reported. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the United States …
Baidu launches fully driverless ride-hailing in Beijing
Baidu has opened its Apollo Go fully driverless robotaxi service to the public in Beijing, where users will be able to hail a robotaxi without a safety driver at the vehicle's controls. …
First Bentley electric vehicle to be an SUV – report
2021 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid by Mulliner The first fully electric model to emerge from Bentley's plan in moving away from internal combustion will be an SUV, reports Car Magazine, and will make …
VinFast aims to enter North America, European markets in 2022; battery leasing hoped to drive growth
VinFast VF e36 (VF33) Ranked number five in vehicle sales in its native Vietnam, VinFast is aiming to enter the North American and European markets in 2022, and aims for a listing …
