Baidu launches fully driverless ride-hailing in Beijing
Baidu has opened its Apollo Go fully driverless robotaxi service to the public in Beijing, where users will be able to hail a robotaxi without a safety driver at the vehicle's controls. …
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GALLERY: New Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Executive, RM140k
As promised, we now bring you a full gallery of the newly launched 2021 Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Executive. The new entry-level variant is being sold at an introductory price of RM139,888, and …
2021 Subaru XV 2.0i-P updated – leather seats, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity; RM131,788
No, the Subaru XV has yet to receive its facelift in Malaysia, but distributor TC Subaru has introduced a mild update for the range-topping 2.0i-P variant for the 2021 model year with …
Honda N7X Concept – production car set for GIIAS August debut, 1 model to replace both Mobilio, BR-V?
The Honda N7X Concept received its digital world premiere in Indonesia yesterday. Designed by Honda R&D Asia Pacific, the N7X name stands for "New 7-Seater eXcitement" and the three-row, seven-seat, SUV-flavoured people …
Police proposes adopting “e-plate” use on vehicles – standardised number plate with embedded microchip
The police has proposed that identification of all vehicles in the country be standardised with an 'e-plate' or a standard registration number equipped with a security microchip as a means to prevent …
BMW i Hydrogen NEXT pilot programme due in 2022
While battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are a big part of BMW’s plans for the foreseeable future, the German carmaker is also developing other CO2-free drive technologies, namely vehicles powered by hydrogen. In …
Audi e-tron GT goes on sale in Europe, from RM494k
The Audi e-tron GT, unveiled back in February and immediately available for pre-orders in its home market, will now begin shipping to all 27 European markets, including the UK. In Germany, the …
First Bentley electric vehicle to be an SUV – report
2021 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid by Mulliner The first fully electric model to emerge from Bentley's plan in moving away from internal combustion will be an SUV, reports Car Magazine, and will make …
Volkswagen ID.4 becomes the first-ever production EV to complete the NORRA Mexican 1000 off-road race
Fresh from winning the 2021 World Car of the Year award last month, the Volkswagen ID.4 has now been announced as the first production electric vehicle to complete the National Off-Road Racing …
Tesla’s European plant opening pushed back to 2022
It appears that Tesla's new European Gigafactory in Germany is not expected to be operational until January 2022. According to Automobilwoche (sister site of Automotive News), company CEO Elon Musk has given …
Geely Icon gets spring special editions – Koi and Blazing Love variants, 1.5T mild hybrid, 7DCT, RM84k
The futuristically-styled Geely Icon has entered its second year on the market, and to keep the compact SUV fresh, the Chinese carmaker has added two new spring-themed special edition models. The two …
2021 Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Executive launched in Malaysia – new entry-level variant priced at RM139,888
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has officially introduced the Elantra 1.6 Executive in Malaysia, nearly six months after the 1.6 Premium originally landed in Malaysia. The new entry-level variant is also fully imported …
VinFast aims to enter North America, European markets in 2022; battery leasing hoped to drive growth
VinFast VF e36 (VF33) Ranked number five in vehicle sales in its native Vietnam, VinFast is aiming to enter the North American and European markets in 2022, and aims for a listing …
Proton sold 15k units in April – third consecutive month of growth, Saga best selling model in Malaysia
Proton has released its sales results for April 2021 and there's a third consecutive month of growth. The carmaker sold 15,017 units last month to kick off the second quarter of the …
Honda N7X Concept previews 2022 BR-V 7-seat SUV
After teasing a mysterious new vehicle several days ago, Honda Indonesia has finally revealed all via an online event held just a few moments ago. This is the N7X Concept, which is …
Kia EV6 announced for the UK – fr RM232k to RM292k
Just a month after the Kia EV6 broke cover, the automaker has announced that the fully electric crossover will go on sale in the UK soon, with first deliveries taking place in …
Astra Daihatsu invests RM482m for Rocky, Toyota Raize production in Indonesia – 1.2L NA, exports later
The Daihatsu Rocky and Toyota Raize, sister cars to our Perodua Ativa, were launched in Indonesia last week. As is usually the case with compact car twins sold with Daihatsu and Toyota …
2021 Honda X-ADV – updated, in Malaysia, RM67.8k
Having proven popular in the Malaysian market, the 2021 Honda X-ADV adventure scooter is now updated and priced at RM67,799 locally. Pricing does not include road tax, insurance and registration and stocks …
JPJ finds there are vehicle owners who conspired with car cloning syndicates to duplicate original road tax
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has said that the act of falsifying the registration of cars smuggled into Malaysia, commonly referred to as cloned cars, is not only done secretly without the …
SPIED: Mercedes-AMG One edges closer to production
After two years of delays, Mercedes-AMG is finally putting its One hypercar into production this year. The Formula 1-engined monster looks to be undergoing its last road tests before landing in customers' …
