Mercedes-Benz to expand plug-in hybrid offerings
Mercedes-Benz will roll out a number of plug-in hybrid models this year, according to a report by Autocar UK. The move is part of the company’s multi-billion euro strategy to electrify its …
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Ferrari V8 hybrid supercar to debut later this year
Ferrari will be introducing a mid-engined V8 hybrid supercar this year, as revealed by CEO Louis Camilleri during an earnings call late last month, Automotive News reports. Camilleri said the car will …
32,725 summons issued by JPJ during Chinese New Year – 19.52% reduction, 128,569 vehicles examined
A total of 32,725 summons was issued by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) during Ops TBC held from 29 January to 12 February. 128,569 vehicles were examined during the operation held over …
JLR seeks US$1 billion in funding after shock losses
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), after revealing the figures for its worst quarterly loss in the fourth quarter of 2018, has said that it's seeking alternative funding because conditions aren’t right for it …
SPYSHOTS: W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class spotted testing again – interior reveals large touchscreen
Our spy photographers have provided us with more photos of the upcoming W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which includes an early look at its revamped cabin. There’re also a few shots of the sedan’s …
Mazda CX-8 arrives in Malaysia for first official preview – 4 variants listed, six- and seven-seat versions, CKD
The Mazda CX-8 has arrived in Malaysia as part of an official preview, and we’re being treated to preliminary details of the SUV that offers seating for up to seven people. For …
I will have failed if road fatalities go up in 5 years: Loke
Transport minister Anthony Loke has said that he will have failed as a minister if road fatalities continue to increase at the end of his five-year mandate. Speaking to Astro Awani, he …
Introduce lemon law to protect car buyers, gov’t urged
A consumer group is urging the government to implement a “lemon law” to hold automakers responsible for defective projects and compel them to repair vehicles in accordance with the law. The call …
BMW Malaysia launches Easy Drive financing plan
BMW Group Financial Services Malaysia has launched a new financing solution called Easy Drive to provide customers with easier accessibility and flexibility when it comes to owning a BMW or MINI model. …
Feb 2019 week three fuel price – diesel same, petrol up
Another Friday, which means it's time again for the weekly fuel price update. As was the case last week, the price of both RON 95 and RON 97 will be going up …
2019 Land Rover Defender interior mock-up revealed?
A tweet posted by UK-based designer Robert Charles (now deleted) has revealed what is possibly the interior of the next-generation Land Rover Defender, which is set to make its debut later this …
Changan world record with self-driving 55-car parade
Changan has recently set a record for the largest parade of autonomous cars, according to Guinness World Records. A total of 55 vehicles were driven autonomously at the automaker's test facility in …
Singapore is tops in Asia – and No. 2 in the world – in terms of readiness for autonomous vehicle adoption
For the second year running, a study reveals that Singapore remains the leading country in Asia in terms of readiness to embrace autonomous vehicles (AV). The second edition of KPMG’s Autonomous Vehicles …
SPYSHOTS: Kia Tusker – new small crossover caught
Our spy photographers have spotted a Kia crossover running cold weather tests, and according to our sources, it could be a test mule for a production version of the SP Concept that …
Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ get the Liberty Walk touch
Liberty Walk is no stranger when it comes to modifying cars for more visual impact, as their long portfolio of projects clearly demonstrate. Recently, the company rolled out its latest creations that …
Volkswagen opens first Sabah 3S centre in Inanam
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) recently introduced its first authorised dealership in Sabah, a 3S centre in Inanam on the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu, operated by Kota Bumi. It serves customers within …
Porsche 718 Cayman SportDesign – 15 units, RM625k
Porsche distributor Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has just introduced the Porsche 718 Cayman SportDesign Series. The special model, priced at RM625,000, is based on the entry-level 718 Cayman, and it's limited …
Skoda Vision iV previews electric crossover “coupe”
It's indicative of state of the automotive landscape today that the electric crossover-cum-coupé has become the latest industry trend. We've already seen vehicles like the Jaguar I-Pace and Audi e-tron go on …
Bentley Bentayga Speed debuts as world’s fastest SUV
Eager to prove a point, Bentley has revealed the new Bentayga Speed, which it claims is the world’s fastest luxury SUV. There’s plenty of figures to go along with that claim, with …
JPJ to bikers – stop at road blocks or face the blacklist
Motorcycle riders trying to evade police and JPJ road blocks has become a common place thing. Some riders even place their lives and the lives of others at risk by riding against …