Latest Stories (Page 1389)
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Last month, Koenigsegg unveiled two new cars at the cancelled Geneva Motor Show, with founder Christian von Koenigsegg presenting the Gemera and Jesko Absolut on-stand via a live stream within the Palexpo. The company has […]
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Caterham Super Seven 1600 – retro-inspired model
Caterham has unveiled the latest addition to its line-up, the Super Seven 1600 which joins the range as a permanent addition. The Super Seven 1600 features a 1.6 litre, naturally aspirated Ford Sigma engine paired […]
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Malaysians are “okay” with possible MCO extension
The Malaysian prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is set to go live on TV today at 4 pm, with many expecting the premier to extend the duration of the movement control order (MCO). This […]
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G05 BMW X5 xDrive45e: RM470k est, May/June launch
Earlier this week, we reported that it looks like the G05 BMW X5 xDrive45e is on its way in to Malaysia, what with sales pitches already being seen on social media for it. According to […]
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Volkswagen lays off 1,500 staff at Tennessee, US plant
Following news from the US that Honda and Nissan has furloughed thousands of employees, it’s now the turn of Volkswagen to lay off workers at its US assembly plant in Tennessee. According to Reuters, 1,500 […]
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Mercedes-Benz answers Audi’s Four Rings Challenge
As the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic continues, Audi recently asked its fans and followers around the world to get creative and submit artworks that represent the brand’s famous four rings. Called the #FourRingsChallenge, the […]
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Lotus mulling bespoke programmes for carmakers; revered Handling by Lotus badge to return soon?
British marque Lotus has long been known for its lightweight sports cars, but it has also done work for other automakers through Lotus Engineering, its consultancy division. This places the carmaker in a good position […]
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MCO violators must pay within 2 weeks, or go to court
Violators of the movement control order (MCO) who have been slapped with a RM1,000 fine must pay up in two weeks or risk being hauled to court, senior minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. […]
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Automatic headlamps are now mandatory in Japan
According to a report by Driving Vision News, automakers must equip all new vehicles sold in Japan with automatic headlamps, making it likely the first country in the world with such a mandate. This comes […]
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Proton making face shields for frontliners facing Covid
Proton has joined a growing effort to supply our medical frontliners with protective equipment that’s vital in the fight against Covid-19. Following the loan of 50 units of the Proton X70 to the health ministry, […]
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Synthetic fuel a possible alternative to EVs – McLaren
McLaren has revealed that it will proceed with the creation of a development vehicle that runs on synthetic fuel, serving as proof that the technology is a valid alternative to battery-electric vehicles. Company COO Jens […]
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MCO: Public compliance at 97%, fewer arrests – JPJ personnel to assist police in manning roadblocks
Public compliance to the ongoing movement control order (MCO) remains high at 97%, and there were fewer arrests made yesterday for MCO violations, senior minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob revealed at today’s non-health daily […]
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Nissan faces Covid cash crunch, requests $4.6b credit
The coronavirus has put most of the world in lockdown, and businesses are suffering as a result. Carmakers are among the hardest hit, and even the biggest ones are feeling the financial heat. Now comes […]
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Changan Uni-T – 180 hp/300 Nm 1.5 litre turbo, FWD and AWD, Level 3 self-driving; from RM73k in China
Chinese manufacturer ChangAn has released pricing for its new crossover, the Uni-T, which will be priced from 120,000 yuan to 150,000 yuan (RM73,710 to RM92,138) for two variants in China when it goes on sale […]
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GoCar, Shell offering free Nissan Almera rentals, free fuel to healthcare frontliners until MCO lifts on April 14
As the battle against the coronavirus pandemic rages on, healthcare workers on the front lines are doing the thankless job of keeping us safe and healthy, whilst also exposing themselves to the deadly disease. As […]