MINI John Cooper Works to be spun off as sub-brand?
MINI will likely spin off the John Cooper Works line-up into its own electrified performance sub-brand, a move similar to what Seat did with the Cupra, AutoExpress reports. In fact, it could …
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Perodua records highest ever monthly sales in Oct – 26,852 units beats previous record set last month
Anything you can do, I can do better? Now Perodua did not say that, but it feels a bit like that. Following Proton's quick release of October sales figures yesterday evening, P2 …
Honda pools CO2 fleet emissions with Tesla and FCA
Honda has officially joined Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Tesla to pool CO2 fleet emissions in order to avoid being fined by the European Commission. This will help the Japanese automaker meet …
Toyota GR Supra Sport Top teased before SEMA debut
https://youtu.be/QVdOuvyhnvI During last year’s SEMA Show, Toyota wheeled out the GR Supra Heritage Edition, which was heavily inspired by the Supra TRD 3000GT of the fourth-generation A80. For this year’s event, the …
Proton records 11,392 registrations in October 2020, 20% higher than same month in 2019: YTD 6.2% ahead
Proton has announced its sales performance for the month of October 2020, reporting that it sold 11,392 units last month domestically and also via export. The total represents a dip of 4.54% …
Bugatti Bolide revealed – track-only hypercar with 1,850 PS, 1,240 kg weight, 5:23.1 Nürburgring lap time
Bugattis are often considered heavy and lumpen cars that chase top speed records at the expense of driving enjoyment. But in recent years, Molsheim has tried to shift the conversation with new …
Proton X50 bookings reach 27,400, 447 units delivered
Proton has wasted no time in releasing its October 2020 sales figures - today is the first working day since October ended and we now have the press release. Proton announced that …
Volvo, Ford to pool CO2 output to escape EU penalties
Volvo and its spin-off sibling Polestar have announced that they will reduce fleet emissions beyond their CO2 target for 2020 (the parameters of which have been defined by the European Commission). The …
SSC Tuatara to re-run top speed attempt over cheating claims – company CEO shares personal statement
Back in October, the SSC Tuatara managed to hit a two-way average speed of 508.73 km/h (316.11 mph) and a Vmax of 532.93 km/h (331.15 mph) to become the world’s fastest production …
Lexus LC Aviation – a 70-unit limited edition for Japan
The pin-up car of my dreams is putting on a sportier outfit for a limited time. This is the Lexus LC Aviation limited edition for Japan, a limited run of 70 units …
Proton Ertiga replacement rendered with X50 styling
With the long-awaited Proton X50 SUV launched, the national carmaker's entry into the highly competitive B-segment SUV market will certainly be a regular sight on Malaysian roads. What if the X50's design …
Lamborghini Aventador S Yamamoto makes its debut
Lamborghini recently launched “The Lounge Tokyo” in the residential area of Roppongi, Japan, which is the second venue of its kind after the first in New York. To celebrate the opening of …
Honda City Type R: high-performance hatch rendered
The fifth-generation Honda City range is currently crowned by the City RS e:HEV with Honda's latest i-MMD powertrain. Sure, it seems to pack quite a bit of punch on paper, especially with …
Honda Malaysia introduces HondaTouch mobile app
Honda Malaysia has introduced the new HondaTouch application, which is available for both iOS and Android smartphones. The app serves as a convenient platform for existing Honda customers or otherwise, providing easy …
Luc Donckerwolke returns to Hyundai as chief creative officer, in charge of design-related communications
Just over six months after he left, Luc Donckerwolke is back with the Hyundai Motor Group. The automaker has announced that the 55-year-old Belgian designer has been appointed to the post of …
Lee Lam Thye: Government should provide bike lanes
In an effort to save lives of motorcycle riders and pillion passengers across the nation, a call has gone out for segregated motorcycle lanes to be built. This was said by social …
Polestar 2 recalled for inverter – 4,586 units affected
Polestar has issued a recall for the Polestar 2 for the replacement of faulty inverters, for which 4,586 customer vehicles have been involved. The inverter in question transforms energy stored in the …
Naza confirms it’s letting go of Kia and Peugeot brands
Previously, it was reported the Naza Group is planning to give up two brands under its automotive business wing, namely Kia and Peugeot. While there has been plenty of hearsay on the …
2021 Yamaha Aerox 155 VVA Connected in Indonesia
A video launch from Yamaha Motor Industries Indonesia showcases the new 2021 Yamaha Aerox 155 Connected, which comes with an all new engine. Known as the NVX 155 in Malaysia and priced …
EON returns to selling Proton vehicles, takes over nine dealerships from Proton Edar – also unveils new logo
Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON) has announced that it has added Proton as another marque to its retail stable, renewing its long-standing association with the car brand. This makes official the initial murmurings …
