Latest Stories (Page 1154)
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Updated for this year is the 2021 Honda CB650R naked sports and CBR650R sports bike, priced at RM43,499 and RM45,499, respectively. Pricing – unchanged from 2019 – does not include road tax, insurance and registration […]
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BMW Malaysia exports locally-assembled G28 3 Series Gran Sedan to Thailand – will the 330Li be sold here?
Earlier today, you read about the G28 BMW 3 Series Gran Sedan going on sale in Thailand, and here’s an interesting snippet about that right-hand drive version of the long-wheelbase G20 – the 330Li M […]
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2021 MotoGP: Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP show their colours – 60 years of Yamaha in Grand Prix
With this marking 60 years since Yamaha first started their Grand Prix campaign, Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP unveiled its racing colours for the 2021 MotoGP. With Fabio Quartararo moving up from satellite team Petrnas Yamaha […]
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2021 Renault Captur on sale in Europe with petrol, LPG and PHEV powertrains; R.S. Line variant joins line-up
The Renault Captur gains the R.S. Line trim level for the 2021 model year, bringing motorsport-inspired aesthetics to the B-segment SUV on its exterior and interior. Introduced in its current form in 2019, the introduction […]
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Stellantis “disbands” FCA’s SRT division, engineers absorbed into firm’s global engineering organisation?
Fiat Chrysler’s famed Street & Racing Technology (SRT) division has apparently been disbanded. This follows shortly after the creation of Stellantis – the fourth largest automaker is helmed by Carlos Tavares (also leader of the […]
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Jaguar goes fully electric by 2025 with Reimagine strategy, next-generation MLA-based XJ cancelled
With new CEO Thierry Bolloré at the helm, Jaguar Land Rover has announced its new global strategy named Reimagine that will see Jaguar become an all-electric brand by 2025. The previously planned successor to the […]
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W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class teased with funky new grille design – Feb 23 debut alongside wagon version
A new Mercedes-Benz C-Class will soon be upon us, with the fifth-generation model – the W206 – set to make its debut later this month on February 23. We’ve already seen many, many spyshots of […]
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High biofuel prices derail Thailand’s E20 gasohol plan
Thailand’s plan to make E20 gasohol as the primary petrol in the country has been postponed indefinitely. It had been announced at the start of 2020 that the country would begin widespread adoption of the […]
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Indonesia to remove ‘luxury tax’ on cars to assist auto sector hit hard by Covid – 10% to 30% off for 3 months
The coronavirus pandemic and movement restrictions to curb its spread has dampened appetite for new cars, but as Malaysia showed with its sales tax exemption, consumers can be lured to showrooms if there are tax […]
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2022 Kia Grand Carnival to be launched in the US on February 23, Sedona moniker officially discontinued
Kia has announced that it will be introducing the Grand Carnival in the US on February 23, officially replacing the Sedona moniker that has been in use since 1998. The decision is part of Kia’s […]
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G28 BMW 3 Series Gran Sedan launched in Thailand – sole 330Li M Sport variant offered, priced at RM392k
After India, Thailand is the next right-hand drive country to welcome the long-wheelbase version of the G20 BMW 3 Series. Called the G28 3 Series Gran Sedan over there (its known as the Gran Limousine […]
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Porsche says no to a factory or building cars in China, says customers want cachet of “Made in Germany” tag
Is it important to a buyer where a car is built? Well, it seems to be for Porsche customers in China, so much so that the brand has nixed the idea of assembling cars in […]
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Nissan not in talks with Apple for car project – report
The Apple car is turning out to be a bit of a hot potato. Nissan has been reported as saying that it has not been in talks with the tech giant for the joint development […]
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2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan adventure-tourer update
Coming out of India is the upgraded 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan adventure-tourer. Aside from new colour schemes, updates have been applied to the seat, rear cargo carrier as well as the addition a new windshield. […]
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Maserati Nettuno engine – getting acquainted with the 3.0L V6 heart of the new MC20 and the place it is built
The Maserati MC20 is the start of a new era for the Italian carmaker, and one of the hallmarks of the super sports car is its engine, the Nettuno. Designed completely in-house, the Nettuno is […]