Toyota hybrid sales surpass 15 million units worldwide
In 1995, Toyota unveiled a concept car with a hybrid powertrain at the 31st Tokyo Motor Show. Called the Prius, which derived from the Latin prefix meaning "to go before,” the project …
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MCO: Two people now allowed out together to shop for necessities in phase 4, but only from same household
The government has relaxed the one-person-per-car ruling implemented earlier during the movement control order (MCO), and is now permitting two to a car by allowing a person to be accompanied when going …
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia resumes operations at selected service centres – no walk-ins, no waiting
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced that it will resume operations at selected service centres nationwide from today. This development comes after some Mitsubishi service centres received approval from the ministry of …
Super Soco e-bikes in Malaysia by November 2020 – full range, prices to start from around RM16,000?
Further to our earlier report on the imminent introduction of the Super Soco range of electric motorcycles and scooters in Malaysia, we have received information that the China brand will likely by …
Lexus LS facelift range to feature hybrid V8; four-cylinder engine to join with new base model – report
2018 Lexus LS 500h The fifth-generation Lexus LS made its debut in 2017 with a 3.5 litre turbocharged V6 petrol engine, representing a downsize from the 4.6 litre naturally aspirated V8 of …
Geely banning single-use plastics in all its facilities
The Zhejiang Geely Holding Group marked the recent 51st World Earth Day by banning all single-use plastics from within its facilities and seeking to remove them from its supply chain by 2025. …
Honda Malaysia resumes operations at selected service centres during MCO – appointment basis only
Honda Malaysia (HM) today announced the resumption of operations at dealer service centres during the movement control order (MCO) after being given the green light to do so by the ministry of …
G22 BMW 4 Series Coupe officially teased – M440i xDrive to lead the range with 374 PS, mild hybrid tech
BMW has finally released preliminary details of the next-generation 4 Series Coupe, which is known internally as the G22. In an official release, the German carmaker is more than happy to reveal …
March 2020 Malaysian vehicle sales plummet by 44%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of March 2020. The month saw only 22,478 units being shifted, a drop of 44% or 17,925 units less …
Harley-Davidson registers 17.7% sales drop in Q1 2020
With Covid-19 spreading and much of the world under movement control, Harley-Davidson (H-D) reported a 17.7% drop in motorcycles sales worldwide for the first quarter of 2020. This translates to 40,439 units …
Audi A8 won’t bring Traffic Jam Pilot this generation, automaker to focus on improving Level 2 self-driving
Audi has called off plans to introduce its Level 3 autonomous driving capabilities in the A8 flagship sedan, a company executive has told Automotive News Europe. Traffic Jam Pilot was initially slated …
Ford expects RM21.8 billion loss in Q2 alone, but insists it has enough cash to last the rest of 2020
Ford said yesterday that its second quarter losses would more than double to over US$5 billion (RM21.8 billion), from US$2 billion in Q1 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, …
Polestar 2 to debut with high levels of safety features
As the sub-brand of Volvo, Polestar makes very little compromises when it comes to the safety of their electrified vehicles. With production of the company’s second vehicle, the Polestar 2, well underway, …
2021 BMW 5 Series facelift – G30 LCI M Sport leaked!
The 2021 BMW 5 Series facelift - or the G30 LCI in BMW-speak - has just been leaked online. Seen here in M Sport form, the pair of photos that appeared on …
Five Auto Bavaria service centres resume operations
BMW dealer Auto Bavaria has announced that it has resumed service centre operations during the movement control order (MCO). It said that operations began last week following approval from the ministry of …
Businesses permitted to operate during MCO can now go at full capacity from tomorrow, April 29 – MITI
The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) has announced that economic sectors that have been allowed to operate at during phase one, two and three of the movement control order (MCO) …
SPIED: Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS testing at ‘Ring
The forthcoming Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS has been spotted running tests once again, this time at the venerable Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany. This will build upon the specification and as …
VIDEO: HKS and Monster Supra Drift Twins perform for a McDonald’s Happy Meal, and Tomica GR Supra toy
https://youtu.be/omokn1dUOAc There's nothing not good about this video. Two of the most famous A90 Toyota Supras in the world, two of the best drifters you can find, and McDonald's. The Drift Twins …
Lucid Air – first photo of production electric sedan
It's been two long years since the Lucid Air was supposed to enter production, and a further two since a little-known Californian startup called Lucid Motors made a splash with the electric …
2021 Hyundai Elantra N Line previewed ahead of debut
Hyundai is giving us our first look at the new 2021 Elantra N Line, which is set to join the model line-up as a performance-focused variant. According to the carmaker, N Line …
