Latest Stories (Page 1006)
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The production version of the Hongqi S9 hypercar is ready to be unveiled, and it will done so at the Milan Design Week that kicks off in early September, Automotive News reports. The Hongqi S9, […]
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Project converting motorcycles to electric in Indonesia
Inline with its recent announcement to prohibit the sales of combustion engined vehicles by 2050, Indonesia plans to convert combustion engined motorcycles to electric. The pilot project has begun with 10 motorcycles undergoing such a […]
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2022 Kia Sorento PHEV joins US range – 1.6T plug-in hybrid, 13.8 kWh battery, 51 km pure electric range
Kia has announced the entry of the 2022 Sorento Turbo Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) to its Sorento SUV range in the US. The PHEV joins petrol and hybrid variants of the fourth-generation SUV, which debut last […]
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Proton reopens showrooms in Selangor, KL, Negeri Sembilan and Perlis – strict SOPs in place, no walk-ins
Following the government’s decision to allow sales and manufacturing activities for the automotive industry to resume, Proton has announced that all its sales outlets will gradually reopen in accordance with the benchmarks set by the […]
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2021 Formula 1: Japanese Grand Prix cancelled for second year in a row due to resurgence of Covid-19
The Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for the 2021 season of Formula 1. This makes it the second year in succession that the race has been axed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which has […]
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Bosch China to cut chip deliveries following partial shutdown of Malaysian supplier – Nio, Tesla affected
In a WeChat post dated August 17, Xu Daquan (commonly referred to as David Xu), vice president of Bosch China, revealed that the company’s semiconductor supplier located in Malaysia – specifically in Muar, Johor – […]
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Mercedes-Benz to pull out of Formula E after 2022
Normally, a newly-crowned champion wouldn’t retire immediately afterwards, because surely you’d want more, right? But Mercedes-Benz appears to be pulling a Nico Rosberg – fresh from clinching the drivers’ and teams’ titles with Nyck de […]
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2021 Audi Q5 facelift lands in Malaysia – from RM377k
The facelifted Audi Q5 has finally arrived in Malaysia, nearly two months after it appeared on Audi Malaysia’s website. Only one variant is available for now – the Q5 S line 2.0 TFSI quattro is […]
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2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Desert, Alpine editions shown
Joining the Triumph adventure-touring motorcycle range is the 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Desert and Tiger 1200 Alpine Special Edition based on the Triumph Tiger 1200XC. This pair of Tiger 1200s are inspired by motorcycle adventure […]
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Genesis GV60 revealed – SUV is first dedicated EV
After several spyshots and a leak, Genesis has finally released the first images of its new GV60, its first dedicated electric vehicle. The SUV is built on Hyundai’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) and is said […]
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New Volkswagen Cares app specially developed for Malaysia shows VPCM is serious about customer care
When purchasing a new car, you’re not just buying the car. Sure, that shiny set of wheels is what you’re taking home, but a car needs servicing, parts and updates – congrats, you’ve just started […]
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2022 Proton Persona vs Perodua Bezza – we compare the service costs of both over five years/100,000 km
The new 2022 Proton Persona facelift was launched around two weeks ago, and as we pointed out previously, it now costs more to maintain the B-segment sedan compared to the outgoing 2019 model. This is […]
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SPIED: 2022 Genesis G90 looks imposing on the ‘Ring
The Genesis G90 – apparently the limousine of choice for the Crown Prince of Johor (TMJ) – has been around since 2015 and is thus in need of a replacement. Thankfully, the Korean luxury brand […]
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Geely Auto posts RM1.56b profit in 1H 2021, but warns Covid-19 & chip crunch may hamper 2H performance
Geely Auto has posted a profit of 2.38 billion yuan (RM1.56 billion) during the first half of 2021, representing a 4% increase over the 2.3 billion yuan (RM1.5 billion) it made in the same period […]
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August 2021 week four fuel price – all unchanged
Another round of the weekly fuel price update beckons, as the ministry of finance announces the retail prices of fuel for the coming August 19 to 25 week. This will be the third week running […]