BMW M Performance parts – for X5/X5 M, X6/X6 M, X7
Like the look of the recently-launched F95 BMW X5 M and F96 X6 M, but thought they could do with a bit more embellishment? BMW themselves have just the thing - M …
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Polestar 2 European pricing listed – from RM270,068
The Polestar 2 is now available to order in Europe, where the dual-motor EV will be priced starting from SEK 659,000 (RM279,893) in Sweden and 58,800 euros (RM270,068) in Germany. Production of …
Grab RM86.8 million fine proposed by MyCC – report
The Malaysia Competition Commssion (MyCC) has proposed a RM86.8 million fine against Grab Inc, Grab Car Sdn Bhd and MyTeksi Sdn Bhd (Grab) for collectively breaching the Competition Act 2010, The Star …
Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) deferred until further notice
Checks for the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) will not be enforced during both peak and non-peak hours until further notice, the Ministry of Transport told Channel News Asia. Registration for the VEP …
Malaysian vehicle sales data in August 2019 by brand
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) showed that 51,148 vehicles were sold in August, a gain of 295 units or 0.58% from the 50,853 units sold in July. The July figure is a …
Mitsubishi does the #TetrisChallenge – shows new Triton Adventure X with enhanced kit for Malaysia
The #TetrisChallenge is among the latest to be trending on social media, and Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has taken part with its own rendition featuring the Triton - the aerial view giving a …
2020 B9 Audi RS4 Avant facelift – 17% more efficient
The B9-generation Audi RS4 Avant gets a facelift two years on from the current generation model's debut, gaining updates to its exterior, interior and though its powertrain and headline figures remain as …
E-hailing drivers call to meet transport minister: report
E-hailing driver groups are calling to meet with transport minister Anthony Loke in order to air their views on the regulation of the ride-hailing industry, The Star reports. The groups have met …
Merc-AMG A35 – Maro Engel drives with Nicol David
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAvaRH4uwLM Mercedes-AMG is no stranger to success in competition. Having won five Formula 1 Constructors' Championship titles since 2014 and holding the points lead in the ongoing 2019 Formula 1 season with …
Volocopter mulls S’pore for flying car launch – report
German aircraft manufacturer Volocopter is considering Singapore as one of the most likely venues for the commercial launch of its air taxi, Automotive News Europe reports. This, along with Dubai and Germany …
Goodyear Assurance DuraPlus 2; 13″ – 16″, fr RM136
The Goodyear Assurance DuraPlus range of tyres has now been updated with the new Assurance DuraPlus 2, with TredLife technology that aims to provide longer mileage and improved durability. The Assurance DuraPlus …
GALLERY: Locally-assembled G20 BMW 330i in detail
The locally-assembled G20 BMW 330i made its debut this month, half a year after the Malaysian market debut of the latest 3 Series. Local assembly means that the benchmark German sports sedan …
Kia aims to maintain growth despite Europe sales decline; EV push to meet CO2 targets – report
Kia is holding a pattern of growth in spite of Europe's overall decline in vehicle sales, with the brand's European vehicle registrations rising by 1.6% in the first half of 2019 to …
Hyundai Motor Group develops centre console airbag
According to statistics by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association, the rate of secondary damage caused by occupants colliding with each other or with interior parts is 45%. Hyundai Motor Group has developed …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Viloran – China-only MPV
Here's a Volkswagen, though not one destined for international markets - this is the forthcoming Viloran MPV, which will be going exclusively to China. The Viloran will enter the Chinese market via …
2020 Nissan Patrol facelift – 4.0L V6 and 5.6L V8; CarPlay/Android, AEB, Hydraulic Body Motion Control
Nissan has updated the Patrol for the 2020 model year, with changes for the latest iteration applied inside and out. Badged as the Armada for the American market, the Patrol is offered …
Petronas launches Syntium 7000 Hybrid 0W-20 lubricant – Petronas’ first hybrid-specific engine oil
Petronas has introduced its revised range of Syntium with CoolTech lubricants for 2019, here formulated to better perform against excessive engine heat for improved performance and efficiency, says Petronas. CoolTech was introduced …
Proton remains Malaysia’s ‘first and only proper OEM manufacturer’, local R&D to continue – Syed Faisal
Malaysian carmaker Proton was the first, and still is the only proper OEM car manufacturer in the country, said Proton chairman Datuk Seri Syed Faisal Albar. He said that this will remain …
Phone detection cameras now operational in NSW, Australia; RM973 fine, five demerit points if caught
Drivers in New South Wales, Australia will now be observed and soon be fined for using their phones while driving, Car Advice reports. The phone detection cameras will go live later this …
Mercedes-AMG A35 Sedan arrives in M’sia tomorrow
The V177 Mercedes-AMG A35 4Matic Sedan is arriving in Malaysia tomorrow, with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia taking to Instagram for a little tease beforehand. The W177 A-Class hatchback arrived in the country last October, …
