OPINION: An ode to an old friend, the Proton Saga
The year was 1985, the song was Careless Whisper and I was a fat adolescent with a penchant for all things cars (because I didn’t have a snowflake's chance in hell with …
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Toyota set to reproduce and sell parts for the 2000GT
Toyota has announced that it will expand its GR Heritage Parts programme to include the 2000GT, but only actual owners will be allowed to purchase the reproduced spare parts. So, if you …
Genting Highlands denied to car and bike groups?
While no official statement has yet been issued by the management, apparently the road leading up to Genting Highlands is closed to car and bike groups. Reports on social media have emerged …
Mercedes-Benz says it may delay EV plans in Thailand
Mercedes-Benz Thailand (MBT) says that the lack of clear direction from the government in translating its EV policy into action may delay the company's plans to build electric vehicles in the country, …
Lamborghini teases new model set for July 8 debut
Lamborghini has announced that it will unveil a new model on July 8, with its latest creation said to be “ahead of its time.” Unfortunately, the Italian carmaker did not provide any …
Lexus UX 200 – where in Malaysia’s premium SUV market does it stand? We compare size, specs, price
It seems rather long ago no thanks to Covid-19 and the resulting movement control order (MCO), but the Lexus UX was officially launched in March, which is just four months ago. That …
Rapid Transit System: Malaysia on track to meet July 31 negotiations deadline set by Singapore – Azmin
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) is on track to meet Singapore's July 31 deadline, minister of international trade and industry Azmin Ali said, according to The Star. There were 222 …
Mercedes-Benz seeks to sell smart factory in France
Mercedes-Benz is looking to streamline its global production network as part of a transformation plan for the carmaker towards CO2-neutral mobility, which will also see the electrification of its product range and …
Proton Saga – how was the first Malaysian car named?
Malaysia's first national car, the Proton Saga, made its debut on July 9, 1985, and Proton is unveiling an Anniversary Edition this year on that date. How did the landmark car get …
Proton Saga Anniversary Edition teased, debuts July 9
How time flies. The Proton Saga turns 35 this July 9, the first-gen having made its official debut on the date in 1985. Three and a half decades on, the national automaker …
2021 Mazda 3 Turbo specs confirmed – 2.5L turbo four-cylinder; 227 hp and 420 Nm; six-speed auto and AWD
The 2021 Mazda 3 Turbo was teased several days ago, with Mazda USA announcing an official debut set for July 8. However, we won’t need to wait that long for more details, …
GALLERY: Mazda CX-8 2.2D AWD High – from RM206k
The Mazda CX-8 is one of two three-row SUVs that Bermaz offers in Malaysia, with the other being the CX-9. Officially launched back in November last year, the CX-8 is available in …
Perodua Myvi officially launched in Brunei – 1.3G and S-Edition; new SE or GT body kit coming to Malaysia?
Perodua has officially launched the third-generation Myvi in Brunei, with distribution being handled by GHK Motors in the country. Buyers there will have access to two variants, including the 1.3G and S-Edition, …
Mazda 3 and CX-30 Skyactiv-X launched in Australia – up to 35% more expensive than 2.0L petrol variants
The Mazda 3 and CX-30 with the mild-hybrid SkyActiv-X Spark Plug Controlled Compression Ignition (SPCCI) engine have been announced for the Australian market as the top trim level variants for both the …
Nissan Magnite budget SUV concept teased for India
Nissan has released a teaser image of its new concept SUV, previewing a forthcoming budget B-segment offering for the Indian market. The existence of this car was previously hinted in the company's …
Auto Bavaria launches new 4S dealership in Tebrau – BMW, BMW Motorrad, MINI, BMW Premium Selection
BMW Group Malaysia and its dealer partner Auto Bavaria have launched a new 4S dealership in Tebrau, Johor to better serve customers in the state beginning July 15, 2020. The new facility, …
July 2020 week one fuel price – prices drop; RON 95 to RM1.65, RON 97 to RM1.95, diesel is down to RM1.84
Another Friday, and so it's time for the usual weekly fuel price update. After having gone on an upward path for nearly two months, there's finally some good news for motorists - …
T32 Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul debuts in Malaysia – SUV gets four variants, priced from RM140k to RM168k
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has introduced the Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul, which as its name suggests, kits up the third-gen SUV with a number of Impul enhancement items. The pack …
2020 Honda WR-V facelift launched in India – updated styling and kit; petrol and diesel engines; from RM49k
The 2020 Honda WR-V facelift has been officially launched in India, a few months after the third-gen Jazz-based “SUV” first appeared on Honda India’s website and social media. Originally set to be …
BMW to release OTA updates for Operating System 7 – navigation, Connected Charging, Digital Key support
BMW will be releasing a vehicle software upgrade this month with new and improved features for vehicle connectivity and navigation, according to the German automaker. This will be its most comprehensive software …
