EEVs make up 45.6% of vehicles on the road: MITI
The number of energy efficient vehicles (EEVs) can reach its target of 50% by the end of the year, said the second minister of international trade and industry Datuk Seri Ong Ka …
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SPYSHOTS: Porsche Mission E goes winter testing
Porsche is taking the all-electric game straight to the Tesla Model S with its upcoming model, the Mission E, which was last seen pounding the miles at the famed Nurburgring Nordscleife circuit. …
Honda terminates F1 engine chief, role tasks split
Honda's recent times in Formula 1 having been trying to say the least, with many an engine failure-related retirement a definite sore point for the Japanese carmaker's collaboration with McLaren. With the …
SPYSHOTS: Mazda RX-9 seen testing in RX-8 clothes
This looks like a debadged Mazda RX-8, but of course the four-door coupé has been around for more than a decade and ceased production since 2012. So surely something is up when …
SPIED: Mercedes-Benz C-Class facelift loses camo
The mid-cycle facelift of the W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has surfaced various times across the last couple of years, firstly with the Multibeam LED headlamps which were first seen on the W213 E-Class. …
VW exec jailed seven years for Dieselgate role: report
Another Volkswagen employee gets the clink for ties to the Dieselgate scandal, according to Autocar – former Volkswagen executive Oliver Schmidt has been sentenced to seven years in prison an hit with …
Land Rover to offer its own fully electric SUV: report
Jaguar Land Rover is set to have more cross-brand sharing in motion, as Land Rover has plans for its own version of Jaguar's all-electric I-Pace SUV, according to Drive. "We will embrace …
Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 rally car – 272 hp, AWD
Rally competition isn't over for the Volkswagen Polo, despite the Wolfsburg marque's exit from the World Rally Championship – which it dominated from 2013 to 2016, winning both drivers' and manufacturers' titles …
Petronas launches “The Only Game Where Everybody Wins” year-end promo – RM72m in prizes to be won
As 2017 nears its end, Petronas has launched what it calls "The Only Game Where Everybody Wins," which will run from December 12 until the end of February next year. Petronas retails …
Infiniti QX50 – second-gen launched in Los Angeles
Following its unveiling before its official debut, the 2018 Infiniti QX50 has been officially launched at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Striding into a class populated by the likes of the Mercedes-Benz …
Toyota FT-AC debuts at 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show
Just as teased earlier last month, Toyota has unveiled its FT-AC adventure vehicle concept at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show. As expected with an SUV or crossover-type vehicle, the words 'active' …
Mazda to upgrade Thailand powertrain plant: report
Mazda has plans to channel more investment into its engine and transmission manufacturing plant in Rayong, Thailand before 2020 in order to handle greater capacity and newer powertrain technologies, according to the …
Toyota Gazoo Racing festival – thrills, spills at MAEPS
The Vios Challenge, as part of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) festival entered its second round at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS), Serdang, holding the promise of exciting racing. As …
Honda EVs to get 240 km range, 15-min charge: report
The race to improve battery range and charging times continues, and Honda aims to roll out vehicles capable of fully charging their batteries in 15 minutes by 2022, according to the Asian …
Mitsubishi Triton Athlete unveiled ahead of Thai debut
The Mitsubishi Triton Athlete has been unveiled ahead of its public debut at the Thai Motor Expo set for the end of this month, and as discovered with earlier leaked images, the …
DUKE Highway Phase 2 toll collection starts – RM2.50
Highway concessionaire Konsortium Lebuhraya Utara - Timur (Kesturi) announced that toll collection has started at the Segambut Toll Plaza from yesterday, following one month of toll-free passage for motorists along that stretch. …
Volvo opens new KL showroom with Sisma Auto
Volvo Cars Malaysia opened its new Kuala Lumpur showroom today, which is owned by Sisma Auto, located on the newly-converted ground floor of Menara Worldwide along Jalan Bukit Bintang. The location was …
Bentley Bentayga Field Sports for hunting enthusiasts
Here's one for the countryside set - the Bentley Bentayga Field Sports by Mulliner. If you've ever looked at your Bentayga and yearned for a factory-fit rifle set, The Crewe-based marque now …
2018 Toyota Rush official image released in Indonesia
Click to enlarge Toyota Indonesia has just released an official image of the new 2018 Toyota Rush, posted as a new cover image on the company's Facebook page. The front three quarter …
2018 Lexus LS in Thailand – RM1.4m to RM2 million
The 2018, fifth-generation Lexus LS has now been announced for neighbouring Thailand ahead of its launch at the 2017 Motor Expo, in three versions - the LS 350, LS 500 and the …
