If Proton Saga, Juara & Perodua Kancil were race cars
Four weeks is admittedly an unusually long time to be cooped up at home. It's akin to being on house arrest, but with the occasional privilege of stepping out to replenish essentials, …
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2020 Formula 1 season likely to start in Europe from July, closed races being considered – Ross Brawn
With the Covid-19 pandemic still present all over the globe, Ross Brawn has indicated that the 2020 Formula 1 season will likely start in Europe from July. Brawn, who is Formula 1’s …
Indonesia car sales expected to drop by 50% in 2020
There's no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on the world about us, and not just from a health perspective. There's also what it is doing to economies, …
Geely Binyue Pro goes on sale in China April 15 – 1.5 litre 177 hp/255 Nm three-cylinder, seven-speed DCT
The Geely Binyue Pro has been revealed in pictures on the CarNewsChina Facebook page, which shows the latest B-segment crossover from the Chines automaker to be dressed in sportier-looking bodywork. The Geely …
Kia Grand Carnival LX Flexi shown by dealers in Malaysia – 11-seat version of MPV launching soon?
The Kia Grand Carnival is currently available in Malaysia with an eight-seat configuration, but it looks like an 11-seat version will be introduced soon, according to postings by dealers on social media. …
Ferrari to offer voluntary Covid-19 tests for employees and their families as it aims to reopen next week
Ferrari is raring to go back to making cars and will pilot a project to conduct voluntary screening of employees and their families for the novel coronavirus. The target is to reopen …
2021 Lexus LC gets suspension tweaks, 10 kg lighter
The Lexus LC is one of our favourite cars, offering a compelling blend of exotic looks, intoxicating V8 noises and performance and finely tuned dynamics. However, that hasn't stopped Toyota's luxury division …
Renault electric SUV to be Captur-sized, 600 km range; Morphoz concept design language, spring 2021 debut
Renault's forthcoming EV crossover will feature design language used on the Morphoz concept Renault is planning a Paris Motor Show debut for its forthcoming fully electric SUV, which the French manufacturer is …
Coronavirus to shift car buying to phone-based sales?
It turns out that people in the UK are still looking to buy cars despite being in lockdown, and are doing so by calling up dealerships. According to Autocar, Vauxhall boss Stephen …
Kia Telluride secures 2020 World Car of the Year title – Porsche Taycan, Mazda 3 also win supporting awards
The winners of the 2020 World Car Awards have been officially announced, with Kia and Porsche each scooping up a pair of titles from the five categories listed in the award, while …
MARii to make face shields, intubation boxes with local company for Covid-19 medical frontliners
Click to enlarge The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii), together with a local company will start production of face shields and intubation boxes for the medical frontliners facing the Covid-19 …
Violate the MCO? Well, be prepared for a RM1,000 fine
If you're hauled up by the cops for violating the movement control order (MCO), be prepared to pay for it - the police say that they will begin issuing compound notices to …
Police to tighten MCO enforcement in Petaling Jaya – five more road closures, extra roadblock from April 10
Along the lines as that previously announced for Subang Jaya, Gombak and Kajang, Petaling Jaya district police has announced it too will be introducing additional enforcement measures under phase two of the …
G05 BMW X5 xDrive45e coming to Malaysia soon?
Some news on the BMW plug-in hybrid front, as it appears that the G05 BMW X5 xDrive45e is indeed coming to Malaysia – and very soon at that. A sales advisor posted …
Castrol video calls on motorists – hang up your keys!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=940bLxTS8a4 The Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak has all but brought motoring life to a standstill, not least due to precautions taken by companies and organisations for the wellbeing of their respective staff and …
SPIED: 2020 Hyundai Kona facelift spotted cold testing
The Hyundai Kona will be turning three this year, which in automotive terms - for mainstream cars anyway - means a facelifted model is on its way soon. Our spy photographers managed …
G20 BMW 320i Sport – now with AEB, RM248,800
Earlier today, we revealed that BMW Malaysia had updated the price of its G20 330i M Sport and 320i Sport variants, with the price of both CKD models going up by RM5,000. …
Proton March sales down by 67% due to MCO, but Q1 2020 total up 20.4% – Iriz +602%, Saga +36%, X70 -48%
Proton has announced its sales results for the first quarter of 2020, where it managed to deliver a total of 21,757 cars. This represents a 20.4% improvement from the corresponding period last …
Infiniti Malaysia vehicle warranty unaffected by MCO
Tan Chong has announced assurances for Infiniti owners in Malaysia regarding service and warranty under the current movement control order (MCO), which will last till April 14, should it not be extended …
Super GT postpones Malaysia, Thailand races to December or January; revised season to start in July
The devastating coronavirus pandemic continues to impact motorsports events around the world, with the Japanese Super GT series being the latest casualty. Organiser GT Association (GTA) has announced the postponement of the …
