Honda Level 4 autonomy – sleep on the move by 2025
Autonomous driving technology developed by Honda will allow occupants of its vehicles to sleep while on the go by 2025, said Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo. Level four autonomous driving has been set …
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2018 Audi A8 can coast with engine off at 160 km/h
Earlier, it was reported that the upcoming, D5-generation Audi A8 will feature a 48-volt mild hybrid system, and now we have a bit more information on how the electrified setup will assist …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia opens Hap Seng Kuching Autohaus – 16-work bay, 18,383 sq m 3S facility
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially opened Hap Seng Kuching Autohaus, the first one-stop centre of its kind in East Malaysia. The RM53 million facility in Kuching, Sarawak boasts 18,383 sq m of built-up …
Porsche being investigated for allegedly using steering wheel movements to ace petrol emission tests
The Dieselgate saga for the Volkswagen Group hasn't quite been sealed just yet, but another might be popping up, though this time the latest episode surrounds petrol vehicles rather than those which …
Apple releases Do Not Disturb While Driving for iOS 11
The slightly clunky name is rather self-explanatory: Apple's latest feature for its iOS 11 mobile operating system intends to minimise distractions while its user is behind the wheel. As expected, the feature …
SPYSHOTS: Merc-AMG C 63 facelift seen road-testing
The updated W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been spotted undergoing on-road trials, and now it's the turn of its high-performance variant, the Mercedes-AMG C 63 sedan and coupe. Changes are relatively mild for …
2017 Volvo XC90 accessories detailed, incl 22-inchers
The Volvo XC90 is a handsome vehicle, especially in T8 Twin Engine guise, though for some there can always be room for added differentiation. A range of accessories packages have been made …
2017 Hyundai Elantra open for booking in Malaysia – 2.0 MPI from RM120k, 1.6 Turbo Sport for RM135k
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is now available for booking in Malaysia, following its preview at Mid Valley Megamall last month. Three variants are on offer here; the 1.6 Turbo Sport at RM135,000, …
GALLERY: Volkswagen Arteon – new CC in detail
Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, the shapely Volkswagen Arteon carried the four-door coupe mantle from the equally elegant CC (previously the Passat CC). Now Volkswagen has released a …
Lotus Elise Cup 250 – fastest four-cylinder model yet
The Lotus Elise is the latest refinement of the 'for speed, add lightness' ideology, and to that end employs lightweight materials including carbon-fibre, titanium and aluminium to help it attain a dry …
SPIED: Next-gen Toyota Vios seen testing in Thailand?
Could this be the next-generation Toyota Vios we see here, spotted testing in Thailand? Photographed by a Headlight Magazine community forum member, the images show a disguised B-segment sedan and hatchback in …
Rob Melville to head McLaren design; Stephenson out
A charge of guard has taken place at McLaren Automotive, with Rob Melville stepping up to the role of design director, succeeding Frank Stephenson who is rumoured to return to MINI where …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen BMW X4 looking very familiar
The next-generation G02 BMW X4 has been sighted again, this time on the public roads of Munich under its own power, whereas previously it was seen on the back of a transporter. …
BMW i3S Performance to join facelifted i3 line-up
BMW is set to unveil the facelifted i3 range at the coming Frankfurt Motor Show, and it will be joined by the i3 Performance which, as the name implies, is expected to …
Merc-AMG Project One drivetrain – four electric motors
After a round of teasers, the Mercedes-AMG Project One hypercar project has been partially sighted - its underpinnings have been showcased just prior to this year's Nürburgring 24 Hour endurance race. Project …
VIDEO: BMW M5 M xDrive all-wheel-drive explained
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7To3dEsNsw With around 600 hp and 700 Nm of torque to corral, the F90-generation BMW M5 has its work cut out for it to put its considerable output to the road (or …
Volvo Polestar set to gain Lotus aid in chassis tuning
Recently revealed to be a one-time 'Ring record holder for four-door cars, Volvo's Polestar performance division is set to get a helping hand in chassis development from British sports car maker Lotus. …
DRIVEN: 2017 Honda City facelift – 1.5L V sampled
The Honda City has undoubtedly been a hit with Malaysians, and the response to the recently-launched mid-lifecycle facelift says so, the car managing to rack up 2,000 bookings in the first 10 …
Touch ‘n Go opposed to parking lot surcharge – report
Touch 'n Go is taking a serious view of consumers' mounting concerns of an imposed surcharge for the use of of the cashless payment system at certain parking lots, according to a …
Shell and Waze launch Asia’s first accident area alerts
Malaysians love a good mobile app, and where navigation app Waze is concerned, we've been ranked as having the highest number of users in Southeast Asia. Despite also being ranked the best …
