Hyundai Santa Cruz teased ahead of April 15 debut
It has been more than six years from the unveiling of the Hyundai Santa Cruz Crossover Truck concept, and it has since been discovered in prototype form to have adopted the more …
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2021 Nissan Patrol Nismo SUV – 5.6L V8 with 28 hp more; improved aero, handling; for Middle East only
This is the 2021 Nissan Patrol Nismo and it's no April Fool's joke. Unveiled at a virtual event in Dubai yesterday, the "race-inspired version" of the Patrol facelift - which was introduced …
Euro 5 diesel replaces Euro 2M in Malaysia from today
The government has announced that Euro 5-grade diesel is replacing Euro 2M diesel at retail pumps across the country as of today, April 1. The nationwide implementation of the fuel was announced …
2021 Mazda 6 updated in Malaysia – 2.0L and 2.5L petrol variants; revised list of equipment; from RM171k
The Mazda 6 has been updated yet again in Malaysia, this time for the 2021 model year, with the sedan being offered in two variants, both fully imported (CBU) from Japan. The …
More high-performance, electrified Kia GT models due
Shortly after the unveiling of the Kia EV6, the South Korean automaker revealed that it will be expanding the high-performance GT line-up moving forward. According to Kia's head of global brand and …
New My BMW, MINI apps introduced in Malaysia: Apple CarKey support, new features for electrified vehicles
The latest BMW and MINI smartphone apps, My BMW and MINI, has been introduced in Malaysia, replacing the previous BMW and MINI Connected apps and offering a number of new features. The …
Hyundai Kona facelift teased by HSDM – coming soon
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has released a "Coming Soon" teaser of the Hyundai Kona facelift on its Facebook page, which means that the updated B-SUV is just around the corner. This comes …
SPYSHOTS: Genesis GV70e – fully electric SUV on test
Genesis has an electrified version of the GV70 in the works, and it appears that the luxury arm of Hyundai is skipping hybrid electrification and going straight to a fully electric powertrain …
Volvo gives all employees 24 weeks of paid parental leave – for both mums and dads, Malaysia included
This would be a dream for many parents or would-be parents. Volvo Cars has announced that it will be providing its over 40,000 employees around the globe half a year of paid …
April 2021 week one fuel price – RON 97 up by two sen
Time again for the usual fuel price update. The ministry of finance has announced the weekly retail pricing of petroleum products for the week of April 1 to 7, and as it …
Open Road Asia and Permodalan Kedah ink deal to develop RM1.3 bil motorsports facility in Langkawi
Last week, it was reported of plans to have an international-grade motorsports circuit up and running on the island of Langkawi by the third quarter of 2023, the development being a joint …
2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness revealed for the US
Subaru has launched the new Outback Wilderness, which the company say is the “most rugged and capable Outback” in its history. Based on the sixth-generation model that was first introduced In April …
2021 Aprilia RS660 midweight in Malaysia, RM59,900
Making its debut in Malaysia is the 2021 Aprilia RS660, Aprilia's offering in the sports middleweight market, with an introductory price of RM59,900. Pricing excludes road tax, insurance and registration, and there …
Porsche, Shell announce EV charging network in Malaysia; six charging stations ready by 1H 2022
Porsche Asia Pacific and Shell have partnered for the implementation of Southeast Asia's first cross-border, high-performance electric vehicle charging network, the companies announced in a joint statement. This will be comprised of …
Mercedes-AMG EV to debut this year – based on EQ model; 0-100 km/h under 4s; 250 km/h top speed
Aside from performance hybrids, Mercedes-AMG is also committed to fully electric vehicles, and we’ll see the company’s first offering(s) in 2021. In a release that primarily focused on its E Performance strategy, …
Rapid KL starts Skip Stop Xpress service on LRT Kelana Jaya Line to ease morning rush hour crowd
After introducing rush hour bus services, Rapid KL is now rolling out the "Skip Stop Xpress" service for the LRT Kelana Jaya Line. This service is for the morning rush hour and …
Building a Malaysian electric car for under RM50k – EV Innovations shows the possibility with its MyKar study
An update on the MyKar electric vehicle project from Malaysian start-up company EV Innovations. Yesterday, the company signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) …
Genesis X Concept – stunning electric coupé revealed
Continuing its design renaissance, Genesis has introduced the new X Concept, showcasing the latest evolution of the company's dramatic design language. Despite the name, the car is empathically not a crossover, but …
Volkswagen not changing name for North America – April Fool’s Day joke meant as US promo for ID.4 SUV
Despite reports earlier this week that Volkswagen was set to adopt the 'Voltswagen of America' rebranding for the North American market, the automaker has since confirmed that the move was intended as …
Transport minister Wee denies U-turn in bike exhaust issue, says JPJ has always used advocacy first
It has now died down a bit, the loud modified motorcycle exhaust issue, after transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said last week that offenders will face an interview and advocacy …
