Sime Darby Swedish Auto appointed as Volvo dealer
Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced the appointment of Sime Darby Swedish Auto as its new dealer-partner. The company said the appointment of Sime Darby Swedish Auto is part of the planned …
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FCA fined US$40 million for over-inflating sales figures
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) slapped automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) with a US$40 million (RM168 million) fine last week for a number of fraudulent offences, including falsely reporting its …
Koenigsegg Regera sets a new 0-400-0 km/h record
https://youtu.be/E6aHQD1UqoQ Nearly two years ago, Koenigsegg managed to set a new 0-400-0 km/h world record when an Agera RS accomplished the feat in a blistering 33.29 seconds. Well, you can now forget …
paultan.org PACE 2019 this Nov – additional promos now at RM2,450 for new cars, RM1,270 for pre-owned
As you've probably heard by now, the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) is making a return this year, co-sponsored by Michelin. Happening on November 2 and 3, 2019 at the Setia …
E-hailing drivers call to meet transport minister: report
E-hailing driver groups are calling to meet with transport minister Anthony Loke in order to air their views on the regulation of the ride-hailing industry, The Star reports. The groups have met …
Shanghai to ban diesel trucks by 2022 to cut pollution
How many times have you seen big old lorries spewing plumes of black smoke as they pull away from the toll plaza? Or noisy two-stroke kapcais (or a rust bucket on four …
Tesla’s Smart Summon feature faces some hiccups
https://youtu.be/nlCQG2rg4sw Tesla recently rolled out a big software update – dubbed Software Version 10.0 – last week, which includes a new Smart Summon feature for customers who paid extra for the Full …
Toyota GR Supra gets recalled in the United States
Over in North America, BMW has issued a recall for the 2020 Toyota GR Supra, with seven units being affected. According to an official report posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety …
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso – micro SUV launched in India
Maruti Suzuki launched the new S-Presso in India yesterday. A bit like Japanese kei cars (the JDM Suzuki Hustler comes to mind), the S-Presso is a tiny car with SUV styling, designed …
Toyota C-HR facelift debuts – new 2.0L hybrid variant
Toyota has unveiled the C-HR facelift in Europe, and the refreshed compact crossover will feature improved and new hybrid powertrains, a new multimedia system as well as the usual exterior design enhancements …
Merc-AMG A35 – Maro Engel drives with Nicol David
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAvaRH4uwLM Mercedes-AMG is no stranger to success in competition. Having won five Formula 1 Constructors' Championship titles since 2014 and holding the points lead in the ongoing 2019 Formula 1 season with …
GALLERY: 2019 W213 Mercedes-Benz E300 Exclusive
The W213 Mercedes-Benz E 300 Exclusive Line was launched in Malaysia back in March this year alongside the E 200 SportStyle Avantgarde as well as the E 350 AMG Line, and we’re …
Kawasaki and Rea take fifth consecutive WSBK title
Dominating the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) for the fifth year running is Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT) WorldSBK and five-time WSBK champion Jonathan Rea. Despite coming into the WSBK round at Magny-Cours, France, …
W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class first certified Level 3 self-driving car, “we’ll compete, cooperate with BMW”
As the automotive industry moves towards the future of autonomous driving, carmakers are having to find new and creative ways to stay ahead and survive. At a roundtable discussion at the recent …
Volocopter mulls S’pore for flying car launch – report
German aircraft manufacturer Volocopter is considering Singapore as one of the most likely venues for the commercial launch of its air taxi, Automotive News Europe reports. This, along with Dubai and Germany …
Nissan IMk Concept unveiled for Tokyo Motor Show
Ahead of this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan has unveiled the IMk, a fully electric concept car that showcases the brand’s Intelligent Mobility vision as well as the new direction for its …
2019 Mazda CX-8 CKD officially open for booking – 6/7 seater, 350 mm longer than CX-5, 15% to 20% costlier
Previewed earlier this year at the 2019 Malaysia Autoshow, the Mazda CX-8 range is finally open for booking. As previously reported, there are four variants of the SUV on offer, and all …
Jaguar Land Rover to shut down UK factories for a week in November to ride out no-deal Brexit storm
Finally, we're in the Brexit month where the UK leaves the European Union. New prime minister Boris Johnson has vowed to push through with the deed whether or not a deal can …
Malaysia and Singapore agree to extend deadline on Johor-Singapore RTS link decision to end-October
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to extend the deadline to decide on the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link (RTS Link) project by another month. The transport ministry said the deadline has …
Mercedes-Benz EQC gains a new line of accessories
Following the market launch of the Mercedes-Benz EQC, the German carmaker has now released a new line of accessories for its fully electric SUV for customers who want to make their EQC …
