SEMA Show makes U-turn, cancels 2020 edition in Nov
It was only last month that the organisers of the SEMA Show were feeling bullish, pressing on with the 2020 edition of the famous tuning show despite Covid-19 wrecking havoc in the …
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Jaguar Land Rover developing software to reduce passenger motion sickness in autonomous vehicles
Project Vector - Jaguar Land Rover's autonomous EV concept Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is developing software for self-driving vehicles to adapt their driving style in order to reduce motion sickness among its …
Nissan Magnite Concept – B-SUV’s interior revealed
Last month, Nissan unveiled its Magnite Concept, which previews an upcoming B-segment SUV meant primarily for India, but which will eventually become a global offering. Having shown the exterior, the automaker has …
Infiniti QX55 teased again – debuts on November 11
The Infiniti QX55 will officially makes its global debut on November 11 this year, marking the brand’s return to the luxury crossover coupe segment, which it vacated after retiring the QX70 (formerly …
2020 Mercedes-Benz Actros launched in Malaysia – AEB, adaptive cruise control, touchscreen on lorry
Daimler Trucks distributor Hap Seng Trucks Distribution (HSTD) has just launched the new Mercedes-Benz Actros in Malaysia. The fifth-generation prime mover introduces several new features that owners of Stuttgart's passenger cars will …
Perodua Myvi, Axia and Bezza are the top 3 best selling cars in 2020 – 42% share for the market leader
With Proton's boast yesterday that it posted its highest single-month sales in eight years in July (13,216 units), it was a matter of time before the big guy stepped out of the …
Sepang CEO: 2020 Malaysian MotoGP cancellation – not taking the risk due to Covid-19 says Shafriman
Adherence to government regulations and the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) board not wanting to risk the health of the Malaysian public during the Covid-19 pandemic led to the cancellation of the 2020 …
SPIED: Mercedes-AMG C53 seen in hot weather tests; possible 2.0L turbo replacement for M276 3.0L V6?
With the ongoing development of the W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the higher-performance Mercedes-AMG C53 has been spotted testing again, this time in the warmer climate of Southern Europe. The current line-up of Mercedes-AMG …
Car sales in China up for the fourth consecutive month – 2.08 million cars sold in July, up 15% from July 2019
Vehicle sales in China is up for the fourth consecutive month, and according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, roughly 2.08 million cars were sold in July 2020. The figure is …
Malaysia’s flying car? Here’s the Lazareth LMV 496 flying motorcycle from France, and it actually flies
While there is much ado about Malaysia's flying car as well as questions being asked in Parliament about the status of the project, French custom vehicle builders Lazareth have come out with …
Entrepreneur development minister not sure how RM20m new national car funds were used in PH era
Here's a snippet on the new national car project, which the government insists we need, although the automotive players disagree. Speaking in parliament today, entrepreneur development minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku …
2020 MINI Cooper SE to be launched in Malaysia on August 26 – registration of interest for EV now open
In June this year, MINI Malaysia teased the arrival of the all-electric MINI Cooper SE (or MINI Electric as it is known in certain markets), and we now have an official launch …
ETCM launches new Nissan 3S centre in Kota Bharu
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has launched a new Nissan 3S centre located in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, which will be operated by its dealer partner Edaran Nuri. The new outlet follows the …
GMA T.50 debuts – true McLaren F1 successor with 3.9L NA V12, 12,100 rpm redline, 986 kg; RM13 million!
Meet the new Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 supercar, or GMA T.50 for short. If you think it shares an uncanny resemblance to the legendary McLaren F1, that's because Murray designed both cars, …
Jaguar E-Pace officially debuts in Malaysia – 2.0L AWD, 200 PS, RM403k with 50% sales tax exemption
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia has announced that the Jaguar E-Pace is now officially on sale in the country. Having made its debut in 2017, the compact SUV from the British carmaker has …
RFID reaches 10% take-up rate in northern region; to replace SmartTAG lanes at smaller toll plazas: PLUS
PLUS Malaysia Bhd (PLUS) has announced that the public pilot programme as sanctioned by the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) for its closed-toll RFID system for passenger vehicles has seen an increase in …
Ford CEO Jim Hackett to retire at the end of September 2020 – Jim Farley named as replacement from October
Jim Hackett (left), Jim Farley (right) From one Jim to another, Ford CEO Jim Hackett has announced his retirement from the company at the end of September, with current COO Jim Farley …
Toyota Urban Cruiser – compact SUV confirmed for India, built by Maruti Suzuki, based on Vitara Brezza
India has been expecting a compact Toyota SUV based on the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza for some time now, and here it is, confirmed as the Toyota Urban Cruiser. The above image …
Groupe PSA to use Android infotainment from 2023
The PSA Group has announced that it will employ the Android Automotive OS for infotainment systems in its vehicles from 2023, the company said in a statement released on LinkedIn. "Groupe PSA …
AD: Look Forward to Real Joy with BMW Malaysia – get 0% financing, or cash rebates up to RM33,000!
As communities and industries are working towards recovery in light of the goings-on worldwide, positivity is in order. To that end, new car buyers can look forward to real joy with the …
