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 …
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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 …
Covid-19: Toyota making 40,000 face shields a month
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and companies within the Toyota Group are collectively engaged in full-scale production of medical face shields in Japan, with the automaker having expanded its capacity for producing the …
Production at Volkswagen’s Wolfsburg plant resumes
Volkswagen has announced that production at its main Wolfsburg plant has officially resumed (second to open after its Zwickau facility), with some 8,000 employees making their return to production bays. The first …
MCO: Gerak Malaysia app suggests permits will soon be required for other movement, such as buying food
The Gerak Malaysia app won't just be used to handle interstate travel permission, it seems. The mobile application is currently being used to ascertain the number of people stuck in their hometowns …
992 Porsche 911 Carrera S and 4S now available with a seven-speed manual gearbox – new options added
Porsche announced last year that the 992 911 Carrera S and 4S would be available with a seven-speed manual transmission as an alternative to the standard eight-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) automatic. Well, …
Nissan Ariya production electric SUV leaked in patent
At the Tokyo Motor Show last year, Nissan pulled the covers off the Ariya Concept, an electric SUV that the company itself said was almost production ready. Now, patent images of the …
Interstate public transport users need police permit
Permission from the police is needed for all interstate travellers, and not just those travelling by car. Yes, those who are using public transport also need the travel permit from the PDRM. …
Geely to set up satellite network for self-driving cars, AI platform for ride-sharing, traffic management
Geely has announced that subsidiary of the Geely Technology Group, Geespace has produced its first two satellites that will undergo final validation testing in June, before they are transported to the Jiuquan …
2020 Isuzu D-Max XTR Colour Edition debuts in the UK
The 2020 Isuzu D-Max XTR Colour Edition has just made its debut in the UK, featuring a more aggressive look (thanks to the custom XTR bodykit) that's contrasted with subtle use of …
