Latest Stories (Page 1014)
-
According to deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, a total of 4,839 vehicles were ordered to turn back at roadblocks last Friday, the highest number since the National Recovery Plan (NRP) was implemented […]
-
MRT passenger on July 15 tested positive for Covid, Rapid KL urges those who have symptoms to test
Following the detection of one Covid-19 positive case on July 15, Rapid KL is urging users of the MRT on the morning and evening rush hours on that date to get tested if they display […]
-
MINI Anniversary Edition debuts to celebrate 60th anniversary of the original Mini Cooper – 740 units
The original Mini was first launched in 1959 and was designed by Alec Issigonis for the British Motor Corporation (BMC) at the time. Following its debut, John Cooper, owner of the Cooper Car Company, saw […]
-
Puspakom in Selangor reopens today after EMCO ends
Puspakom has announced that all its branches in Selangor and the MVS (mobile van service) will resume operations today (July 19). This follows the ending of the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in 34 mukim […]
-
2021 Range Rover Evoque L – long wheelbase variant debuts in China, 125 mm more rear legroom; RM280k
Land Rover has introduced the Range Rover Evoque L in China, a market-specific long-wheelbase variant that will replace sales of the regular model. The compact SUV now measures 4,531 mm long compared to the 4,371 […]
-
Ducati records 43% more sales in first half of 2021
While much of the word is feeling the effects of pandemic and lockdowns, it appears performance motorcycle brand Ducati is bucking the trend with a positive order book for 2021. For the first half of […]
-
EMCO in Selangor ends – state to revert to FMCO SOP
The government has announced that the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in 34 mukim in eight districts in Selangor will end as of tomorrow, July 17. These districts, along with certain localities in Kuala Lumpur, […]
-
Volkswagen’s plans for Malaysia – new SUV instead of Polo Mk6, electric ID. models subject to gov’t policy
Subsequent to the launch of the facelifted Arteon, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) invited us to a virtual press conference with managing director Erik Winter and other company personnel. In it, Winter explained in broad […]
-
Lamborghini announces best first half sales in history – 4,852 vehicles sold, order books packed till Apr 2022
The pandemic clearly doesn’t affect the rich. Lamborghini has just closed the first half of 2021 on a high, selling a total of 4,852 cars. That is a 37% increase over the same period in […]
-
Everrati and Superformance team up for electric GT40
Two months ago, Everrati unveiled a restomodded, fully electric 964 Porsche 911 with a respectable output of 507 PS and 500 Nm. Today, it announced a new partnership with Superformance, a company that specialises in […]
-
Proton Saga and X70 get CKD pricing in Pakistan – up to RM2.6k cheaper than before thanks to tax breaks
Proton Pakistan has announced revised pricing for the Saga and X70, with both being more affordable than before. The new prices are for locally assembled (CKD) units that will soon come out of Al-Haj Automotive’s […]
-
Mitsubishi Thailand signs MoU with Hitachi to explore commercial use of EVs – 1-year trial for Minicab MiEV
Mitsubishi Motors Thailand (MMTh) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Eternity Grand Logistics, a logistics company of the Hitachi Transport System Group, to conduct a pilot study on the commercial viability of compact […]
-
2021 Suzuki Motorcycles in Malaysia – orders open for GSX-R1000/R, Katana, GSX-S750, V-Strom 650 XT
In what is likely to be the worst kept secret in the Malaysian motorcycle market, Suzuki Motorcycles is back on local shores under new distributorship. The question, of course, is when would the Suzuki range […]
-
SPYSHOTS: G60 BMW 5 Series hybrid sighted again
The next-generation BMW 5 Series has been photographed once again at what appears to be the same location where the first sighting of the G60-generation car took place. While its camouflage foil looks much the […]
-
Peugeot 3008 and 5008 facelifts to make Malaysian debut soon – 2008 due November, EV/hybrids planned
Kia isn’t the only brand that Bermaz Auto (BAuto) has big plans for. The company says it is also set to revive the Peugeot marque it took over from Naza late last year, as indicated […]