Car production could slow down due to chip shortage
Covid-19 may have slowed down automotive production earlier this year, but the industry has been picking up in recent times as sales of new cars has swelled, fuelled by consumers looking to …
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Sébastien Ogier takes seventh WRC title with Toyota
It was a nail-biting championship decider at Rally Monza, with as many as four drivers in the running coming into last week. But in the end, it was Sébastien Ogier and his …
BMW ‘open to owners modifying their 4 Series’: Weil
Given that the G22 BMW 4 Series has been intentionally designed to set itself further apart from its four-door sibling, the 3 Series, BMW head of exterior design Christopher Weil says he …
Kia recalls 295,000 vehicles in the USA over fire risks
Kia is recalling 295,000 cars in the US over fire risks. The recall covers the 2012-2013 model year Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul and 2012 Sportage …
Pravaig Extinction Mk1 revealed – new made-in-India EV due in 2021; 504 km range; lounge-like interior
Pravaig Dynamics has revealed its first electric car called the Extinction Mk1, which will be available exclusively as a premium fleet service for business-to-business (B2B) clients in India. According to the company, …
2021 Aston Martin DBX Bowmore Edition: 18 units only
Aston Martin has unveiled the exclusive DBX Bowmore Edition to celebrate its partnership with British single malt whisky distillery, Bowmore. Only 18 units of the special SUV will be made, and it's …
CMCO lifts in most states – no more police roadblocks or passenger limit in vehicles, interstate travel allowed
While the conditional movement control order (CMCO) for Kuala Lumpur and Selangor has been extended to December 20, the government has announced it is easing certain restrictions that were put in place …
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross facelift launched in Japan – petrol, PHEV variants available; priced from RM99k
The newly facelifted Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has now been launched in Japan, where it is offered in both petrol and plug-in hybrid variants. The latter marks the first time the compact SUV …
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The year 2020 may be one to forget, but it still calls for a celebration that you’ve made it this far. And what better way to cap it all off than to …
Petronas SRT’s Franco Morbidelli goes rally racing
Motorcycle race riders taking to four wheel competition is nothing new, it's been done before by luminaries such as John Surtees and Valentino Rossi. Latest to join the roster is Petronas Yamaha …
Nissan Leaf turns ten years old: over 500,000 EVs sold
https://youtu.be/WFzembpiicU It's a big milestone for electric vehicles as the Nissan Leaf celebrates its tenth anniversary. The humble zero-emission hatchback pioneered the segment and has since sold more than 500,000 units worldwide, …
2021 Audi Q3 45 TFSI e debuts – first ever compact PHEV with 1.4L engine; 245 PS, 400 Nm, 50 km e-range
Audi has taken the veils off the first ever Q3 and Q3 Sportback plug-in hybrid. The debuting pair takes on the 45 TFSI e nomenclature, with power coming from an electrified 1.4 …
December 2020 week one fuel price – all prices up
Another Friday, and with that, the usual weekly fuel price update. The upward trend in fuel prices continues, meaning motorists will have to pay more for petrol and diesel in the coming …
Volkswagen Arteon R-Line 4Motion on sale in Malaysia – fully imported, 280 PS/350 Nm, 7sp DSG; RM269,888
The Volkswagen Arteon made its Malaysian debut in August this year, arriving on our shores in a sole R-Line trim level and priced at RM221,065 on-the-road excluding insurance. Motive power for the …
Bentley Mulliner introduces four tweed interior options
Bentley Mulliner, Crewe's bespoke commissioning division, is now offering a very British interior option - tweed. The door trim option can be specified on the Flying Spur, Continental GT and Bentayga. The …
G81 BMW M3 Touring teased in new BMW M Town film
https://youtu.be/r83bmub8W-s BMW has released a cool new marketing film based in the fictional location of M Town, which is a place where fans of the brand’s M models can salivate and ogle …
2021 Bentley Pikes Peak Continental GT by Mulliner – all 15 units of the limited edition GT delivered globally
Remember the Bentley Continental GT that broke the production car record at the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb last year? Well, the automaker has announced that all 15 units of the …
Free Rapid KL LRT, MRT rides for OKUs this weekend
In conjunction with Hari OKU Kebangsaan that is being celebrated this week, Prasarana is offering free Rapid KL train rides this weekend (December 5-6) for the physically challenged. This is for all …
Parking fees at train stations reasonable – ministry
Parking rates at train stations are reasonable and do not pose a burden to the general public, the transport ministry was reported by The Star as saying. There are three operators which …
Mercedes-Benz G-Class modified by Hofele gains suicide doors to become an “off-roading limousine”
The latest Mercedes-Benz G-Class is the darling of tuning companies, as we’ve seen plenty of interpretations of the renewed off-road SUV since its debut. Hofele is one such company that has experience …
