SPIED: Aston Martin Vantage S running road tests
At first glance, this primer grey-finished Aston Martin Vantage appears to be a standard production model, and on the visual front it is all but identical to that car. A closer look, …
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Bugatti Chiron – two US units recalled for airbag fault
Two units of the Bugatti Chiron in the United States have been recalled for a fault in their side airbags, according to a filing by the National Highway and Transport Administration (NHTSA). …
SPIED: 992-generation Porsche 911 seen undisguised
A 992-generation Porsche 911 development unit has been spotted in the wild again, this time showing off its rear end. Here, we can see that the tail lamp assembly continues to be …
Ferrari files patent for an electric turbo setup – report
Ferrari has filed a patent application (pictured above) for an electrically-turbocharged four-cylinder engine with the European Patent Office, according to Autoguide. Assuming this powerplant makes it to production, it will be the …
Geely Holding up to 267th in Fortune 500 ranking – RM167 billion revenue, sales up 67% year-on-year
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH) climbed 76 places in the 2018 Fortune 500 rankings to 267th place, following the group's increase in revenues to US$41.1 billion (RM167 billion), and marks the seventh …
SPIED: G11 BMW 7 Series LCI testing at the ‘Ring
The G11-generation BMW 7 Series facelift, or life cycle impulse (LCI) in BMW-speak has been spotted running trials again, this time at the Nurburgring Nordschleife in Germany. Behind the camouflage, the facelifted …
Porsche reports encouraging interest for Taycan EV
Porsche began taking expressions of interest earlier this month for its first fully-electric vehicle, the Taycan, despite the fact that the production car hasn't been unveiled yet. The Autocar report says that …
B10 biodiesel mandate implemented in 2019 – report
The Malaysian federal government is considering the implementation of the B10 biodiesel mandate in the second half of 2019, Nikkei Markets was quoted as saying. "We are still working towards B10 because …
VinFast to unveil sedan, SUV at 2018 Paris Motor Show
Vietnamese automotive start-up VinFast will be unveiling its new sedan and SUV at the Paris Motor Show in October. As reported earlier, the Pininfarina-designed models will emerge from the company's joint venture …
A217 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabrio – in M’sia soon?
What's this? We do know the Malaysian debut of the facelifted W222/V222 S-Class is coming soon, but it appears from a teaser on the Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Facebook page that something else from …
New Toyota Supra headlines five-generation gathering
Owners of Toyota Supras in the United Kingdom were among the first to get up close and personal with the fifth-generation, A90 Supra which was at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed …
Toyota Supra to get 2.0 litre inline-four engine – report
It's perhaps only natural that the forthcoming A90 Toyota Supra was confirmed to use turbocharged straight-six power, albeit courtesy of BMW in the form of the B58B30 engine producing 340 PS. However, …
SPIED: BMW X7 test unit seen again, pre-production
BMW's largest Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) yet has made another appearance, this time spotted by our spy photographers on the back of a truck on its way to a test facility. As …
Proton 1-Tank Adventure fuel efficiency contest begins
The Proton 1-Tank Adventure for the Central region flagged off earlier today from the Centre of Excellence in Shah Alam, with participants comprising media practitioners, key opinion leaders (KOLs) and celebrities, Proton …
Mitsubishi Triton, ASX, Outlander – up to RM15k off!
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is running a promotion for its range of ASX and Outlander SUVs and Triton pick-up trucks, where its models are priced without GST while stocks last until August …
Porsche 911 Singer Vehicle Design DLS – 4.0L, 500 hp
Makers of reimagined, air-cooled Porsche 911s Singer Vehicle Design unveiled its Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS) at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The DLS, according to Singer, is a "formation of …
SPIED: W247 Mercedes-Benz B-Class – less camo
The forthcoming Mercedes-Benz B-Class has been spotted testing again, this time with less camouflage foil. Last seen in December, we know that the new model (tipped to bear the W247 codename) will …
Toll will be abolished, but later, says works minister
The Pakatan Harapan government's promise of abolishing toll collection will be carried out, though the people will have to be patient for it, works minister Baru Bian told The Star. “We are …
Bentley Mulsanne W.O. Edition by Mulliner – 100 units
Bentley has unveiled the Mulsanne W.O. Edition by Mulliner, a special edition of the Crewe marque's range-topping model limited to 100 units to commemorate the marque's centenary in 2019. Named after founder …
Proton opens new 3S centre in Kapar, Klang operated by Pantai Bharu – replaces previous 1S+2S facility
Following the opening of its new 4S centre in Shah Alam, Proton has now officially opened its outlet in Kapar, Klang, which is now a full 3S facility. It's an upgrade from …
