Tesla Cybertruck to be built at new plant in central US
Tesla is looking for a new location in central US, likely in Texas, to establish a new Gigafactory. Company CEO and founder Elon Musk took to Twitter to announce this, adding that …
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PLUS announces it will begin offering toll collection via RFID on all its highways beginning April 1, 2020
Good news for Touch ‘n Go RFID users, as PLUS Malaysia has announced that it will offer RFID payment facilities on all its 83 closed toll systems from April 1, 2020. This …
PSA reduces Vauxhall’s UK plant to a four-day week
It has been reported that France's PSA Group, which owns Opel/Vauxhall, will reduce the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port to a four-day working week from March 23. A letter sent to staff …
Tesla rolls out Model Y as one millionth car, becomes first EV manufacturer to produce one million vehicles
Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk posted two images in a Twitter post below celebrating the American electric car maker's milestone of having produced its one millionth vehicle, a red Model Y …
Koenigsegg says new Jesko Absolut will go “way, way over 500 km/h” – no more top speed records after that
Last week, Koenigsegg presented the Jesko Absolut, which is essentially a low-drag version of the regular Jesko that made its debut in March 2019. Billed as the fastest Koenigsegg ever made, the …
Ferrari continues factory operations despite lockdown
Ferrari has confirmed that its operations in the Maranello factory will continue despite the Italian government's strict quarantine measures. A new law has been enacted in areas most affected by the Covid-19 …
2021 Hyundai Elantra teased ahead of March 17 debut
Hyundai has announced the imminent debut of the seventh-generation Elantra, which will celebrate its global premiere on March 17 at The Lot Studios in West Hollywood, California. With more than 13.8 million …
New York Auto Show postponed due to coronavirus
The 2020 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), originally set to run from April 10-19, has been postponed due to coronavirus fears. "We are taking this extraordinary step to help protect our …
Honda Clarity Electric discontinued due to poor sales
The Honda Clarity Electric, which debuted alongside its plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel-cell counterparts in 2017, will be headed to the chopping block. According to USA Today, the Clarity Electric failed to …
2020 MotoGP: US race now in Nov due to virus fears
After the cancellation of the 2020 MotoGP curtain raiser race in Qatar and postponement of the Thailand Grand Prix to October, the scheduled opening race for MotoGP, the Red Bull Grand Prix …
The top 10 best-selling cars in Malaysia, 2010-2019
Despite overall figures having tapered off somewhat in the past few years from the heady days of the mid 2010s, Malaysians have been consistent when it comes to purchasing cars. Simply put, …
Mercedes-Benz is world’s most valuable car brand again, Ferrari strongest brand, says Brand Finance
The latest Brand Finance annual report has once again named Mercedes-Benz as the most valuable car brand, while Ferrari has followed suit with a repeat performance of being the strongest automotive brand …
Mercedes-Benz EQC receives Hofele styling package
As fully electric vehicles gain increasing mainstream acceptance, demand for personalisation will follow suit eventually, and German tuning firm Hofele has unveiled its latest selection of parts for the Mercedes-Benz EQC fully …
Ruf Rodeo Concept – Safari 911, Pfaffenhausen-style
As customers continue to demand more and more SUVs, carmakers are starting to make rugged, jacked-up versions of every other car, including hatchbacks, wagons and everything in between. Even sports cars are …
SPIED: 2020 MINI Countryman LCI – Union Jack lights!
It looks like the MINI Cooper Countryman facelift will be making its world debut soon, four years after the second-generation F60 model first broke cover. According to our sources, the updated crossover …
Lexus LM launched in Thailand – LM 300h offered with four or seven seats; priced between RM739k-RM873k
First revealed back in April last year, the Lexus LM has now gone on sale in Thailand, with two variants of the ultra-luxurious MPV being offered to customers there. Prices start at …
GALLERY: 2020 WSBK race in Phillip Island, Australia
Recently concluded, the 2020 World Superbike Championship round in Phillip Island, Australia was the season opener to a worldwide racing calendar that is now thrown into disarray with the spread of Covid-19. …
Driver assist technology needs standardised failure warning in case of faulty systems, sensors – Thatcham
United Kingdom-based insurance firm Thatcham has called for all cars with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to be fitted with a standardised warning light to alert drivers in the event that the …
Petrol dealers propose price floors for fuel in Malaysia
With fuel prices expected to decline further amid a global oil war, the Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM) has suggested price floors be introduced for petrol and diesel that could be …
VIDEO: Lexus LS 500 ad recreates brand’s first ever “champagne tower” commercial, stars Akio Toyoda
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nfTtgOzAL4 We don't usually cover regional TV commercials from other countries, but this one caught our eye. You may remember Lexus' first ever advertisement in the United States, Balance, which featured a …
