Study for Vehicle End of Life policy at final stage: Liow
A policy for the maximum permissible lifespan of vehicles in Malaysia has been in the works, and the study towards that is now at its final stage, according to a Bernama report. …
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2017 BMW S1000XR in M’sia; 165 hp, 114 Nm, RM106k
Three's company, as the 2017 BMW S 1000 XR rounds out the trio of Motorrad models launched for the Malaysian market at Sepang today, joining the G 310 GS and the HP4 …
BMW HP4 Race now in M’sia; 215 hp, 120 Nm, RM521k
BMW Motorrad goes into the Malaysian MotoGP weekend with a track weapon of its own, the HP4 Race which has arrived in Malaysia to the tune of RM520,900 including GST, excluding insurance …
BMW G310GS arrives in Malaysia; RM29,900 incl. GST
The BMW G 310 GS has arrived in Malaysia at RM29,900 including GST but without insurance, adding to BMW Motorrad's roster of single-cylinder machines with a Gelande-Strasse (land/street) variant, hence the GS …
Toyota FJ Cruiser gets Final Edition farewell in Japan
The unique-looking Toyota FJ Cruiser gets a send-off in Japan, with mostly cosmetic updates for its Final Edition run. It sports a model-specific beige exterior colour, which also applies to its water-repellent …
SPYSHOTS: Fully-electric Hyundai Kona seen testing
The Hyundai Kona has been slated to gain a fully-electric version, and here the battery-powered variant of the Korean automaker's new B-segment SUV has been spotted undergoing trials in public. An earlier …
Kia Stinger receives widebody kit for SEMA show
The rear-wheel drive Kia Stinger is set to make an appearance at this year's SEMA show in Las Vegas, and the Korean automaker has put together a one-off show car in collaboration …
Mechanical Automated Parking System (MAPS) in KL
The heart of Kuala Lumpur is set to receive a premier parking tower on Jalan Tun Razak soon, aimed at solving the perennial shortage of parking spaces in the city centre. The …
Uber creates simulated city to test autonomous cars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27OuOCeZmwI In its efforts toward developing self-driving vehicles, ride-sharing company Uber has constructed a purpose-built 'fake city' for the testing of its autonomous cars, which already run in San Francisco. Dubbed Almono, …
Hyundai BTR Edition Elantra Sport Concept for SEMA
The SEMA show in Las Vegas, United States has traditionally been a hub for tuning houses to showcase their extravagant renditions of production cars, and the coming iteration sticks to the proven …
SPIED: G20 BMW 3 Series seen again, with interior
The upcoming, G20-generation BMW 3 Series has been spotted running road trials again, and this time we have images of its interior. The test vehicle pictured appears to be a plug-in hybrid …
AmGeneral Insurance launches Auto365 auto coverage
Insurance provider AmGeneral Insurance has announced its latest product, Auto365 Comprehensive Premier, a comprehensive coverage package introduced following the liberalisation of the motor insurance sector which took place in July this year. …
SPYSHOTS: 2018 Alpina XD3 spotted in the open
If a new BMW model warrants a performance variant - and it appears most do, nowadays - Alpina will almost certainly beat Munich to it with its own interpretation. With the latest …
Mitsubishi Electric Emirai 4 set for Tokyo Motor Show
Electrification, autonomous functionality and connectivity technologies are ever-growing aspects, all of which will be key themes for the Mitsubishi Electric Emirai 4 concept bound for this year's Tokyo Motor Show. The driver …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Audi A1 spotted testing again
The next-generation Audi A1 has been spotted running road trials again, working towards its eventual debut next year solely as a five-door Sportback bodystyle, as the three-door hatch has been rumoured to …
SPYSHOTS: Next-generation Mercedes-Benz B-Class
The A-Class has been the leading light in the Mercedes-Benz compact car line-up, but the B-Class hasn't been forgotten - pictured here is the test mule for the next-generation successor to the …
Lamborghini V10 and V12 NA engines are here to stay
The free-breathing engine, unencumbered by forced induction is dear to Lamborghini and the Italian supercar manufacturer will go to great lengths to sustain its existence, according to an Autocar report. "My dream …
Daihatsu DN Compagno – four-door coupe concept
Japanese compact car manufacturer Daihatsu has a slew of new models set for unveiling at this year's edition of the Tokyo Motor Show, including the DN Compagno four-door coupe concept. The nameplate …
Shell Helix Drive On, rewards programme launched
Shell has launched its Drive On global campaign which aims to highlight and celebrate the reasons why people drive, with Malaysia being the first globally to have the Shell Advantage and Rewards …
BMW X5 Special Edition, X6 M Sport Edition unveiled
The BMW X5 and X6 in their current F15 and F16 iterations have been around for a few years, and development for the next generation sports activity vehicle (SAV) is well underway. …
