Autonomous car dev turn to GTA for quicker progress
What could possibly go wrong, one may ask, when development of real autonomous cars turn to a computer game such as Grand Theft Auto for help. The idea isn't as ludicrous as …
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SPYSHOTS: Dallara road car targets 800 kg, 400 hp
Italian racing car chassis manufacturer Dallara has made a name for itself in various single-seater series, including the premier Formula 1 and IndyCar circles. Now, it appears the motorsport specialist has turned …
Perodua Total Protect insurance programme launched, 10-year coverage on excess, loading and betterment
Perodua has launched the Perodua Total Protect programme - the manufacturer's motor insurance programme which offers additional benefits and extended protection for Perodua owners. This provides full coverage of the vehicle's insured …
Benimar Mileo motorhomes in Malaysia, from RM609k – 13 caravan models available, sleeps up to six
Caravans and motorhomes are a rare sight in Malaysia, though distributor Luxe Motorhomes & Caravans - via WTA Ventures - aims to change that, with the introduction of Benimar Mileo motorhomes. A …
SPYSHOTS: Jaguar E-Pace spotted testing again
Following its earlier sighting in winter, the upcoming Jaguar E-Pace has been spotted again, this time in sunnier settings where the smaller sibling to the F-Pace appears to be undergoing performance testing …
Lexus NX facelift debuts with active safety systems, improved dynamics – NX200t now badged as NX300
First introduced in 2014, the Lexus NX SUV heads into the Shanghai Motor Show as a 2018 model, the mild facelift bringing the Lexus Safety System + active safety package as standard, …
Audi e-tron Sportback concept set for 2019 production
Following the release of teaser images ahead of its debut at the 2017 Shanghai Motor Show, the Audi e-tron Sportback concept is said to see production reality in 2019 as an electric …
Toyota beats Porsche in 2017 6 Hours of Silverstone
The 2017 World Endurance Championship (WEC) season opener at Silverstone saw Toyota emerge victorious at the British circuit, with drivers Kazuki Nakajima, Anthony Davidson, and Sebastien Buemi each taking the wheel of …
Renault Captur CKD – RM8.2k cheaper, now RM109k
The Renault Captur has arrived in locally assembled form, rolled out of the Tan Chong Motor Assemblies plant in Segambut. Priced at RM109,000 on-the-road without insurance, the B-segment crossover is priced RM8,200 …
Lynk & Co 03 sedan concept to make Shanghai debut – to feature Volvo engines, hybrid technology
Barely weeks after Lynk & Co unveiled its dramatic 02 sedan concept, the China-based firm under automaker Geely has now unveiled the 03 sedan concept, said to be a design prototype. Led …
Jaguar F-Type gains 300 PS 2.0 litre Ingenium engine
The Jaguar F-Type is now available with Jaguar Land Rover's recently unveiled Ingenium four-cylinder turbo petrol engine, forming a new base F-Type model in the two-seater line-up. The direct-injection 2.0 litre petrol …
Lynk & Co sedan concept debuts – previews 02 sedan
Following the debut of the Lynk & Co 01 SUV, the company's upcoming sedan has been revealed in a set of images that the company will run on its social media channels …
VIDEO: Lamborghini Huracan Performante active aero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur4NLTqqWEw When a car clocks a really quick lap time around the Nurburgring Nordschleife, it will have done so with more than just brute force. Aerodynamics innovations play an increasingly pivotal role …
Second-generation Porsche Panamera launched in Malaysia; RM890k for base model, RM1.1mil for 4S
First launched in Berlin, the latest, 971-generation Porsche Panamera has arrived in Malaysia in base Panamera and Panamera 4S guises, at RM890,000 and RM1,100,000 respectively (prices are base retail before options, including …
Jaguar F-Pace named the 2017 World Car of The Year; the W213 E-Class the World Luxury Car of The Year
In what marks the first for an SUV, the Jaguar F-Pace has emerged with the 2017 World Car of The Year award at the New York International Auto Show. Jaguar's first SUV …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen T-Roc – new B-segment SUV
This is the upcoming Volkswagen T-Roc, seen here virtually undisguised ahead of its expected debut at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. The upcoming compact SUV model joins the current two-strong line-up comprising …
SPIED: Dodge Challenger Demon testing, launch soon
The Dodge Challenger Demon has been spotted again just ahead of its debut at the upcoming New York Motor Show, this time likely for some last-minute testing. Following a long line of …
VIDEO: Stuntman forward-flips over moving BMW i8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKDUyVeVI4A Depending on application, the BMW i8 is perhaps not the most obvious candidate for a stunt vehicle. In this case, however, this particular stunt involves a jump, though not by the …
BMW 5 Series long wheelbase for China: from RM290k
BMW is set to introduce a long-wheelbase version of the latest 5 Series at the upcoming 2017 Auto Shanghai. Measuring 133 mm longer than the standard BMW G30 5 Series, the stretched …
Ford Ranger 2.2L FX4 coming April 20 – RM122k est
If you've been hankering for a Ford Ranger but wished that it came with a bit more Wildtrak presence, here's the Ranger FX4 - a 2.2 XLT with unique trim inside and …
