Latest Stories (Page 1482)
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Lynk & Co may have collected its World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) title here in Malaysia, but back home the company is hard at work developing its next generation of vehicles. Photos snagged by Car […]
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Proton could return to profitability this year – CEO
National automaker Proton could see its long-awaited return to profitability this year, The Edge Markets reported. If so, the turn of profit would mark the company’s first since the purchase of a 49.9% stake by […]
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REVIEW: 2020 Volvo XC90 T8 facelift tested in Malaysia
The facelifted Volvo XC90 range was recently introduced in Malaysia, and buyers get to choose between the entry-level T5 Momentum at RM373,888, T8 Twin Engine Inscription at RM399,888, and the T8 Twin Engine Inscription Plus […]
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BMW Malaysia, Tian Siang Premium Auto launch two new BMW i charging facilities in Gurney Paragon Mall
Tian Siang Premium Auto, together with BMW Group Malaysia, recently launched two new BMW i Wallbox charging facilities in Gurney Paragon Mall. This further expands the BMW dealer’s network of charging facilities in the northern […]
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Mazda allocates 1b baht to upgrade AutoAlliance Thailand plant – BT-50 production moving to Isuzu
Mazda plans to allocate around one billion baht (RM137.1 million) to upgrade its factory in Thailand next year, reports the Bangkok Post. The AutoAlliance Thailand (AAT) plant in Rayong is a joint venture with Ford […]
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2020 Honda Airblade now in Vietnam, from RM7.3k
After the market release of the Winner X, Honda Vietnam has sprung another surprise with the launch of the 2020 Honda Airblade scooter. Pricing starts at 41.19 million Vietnamese Dong (RM7,330) and goes up to […]
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Child safety seats – enforcement only after six months
The transport ministry has reiterated that enforcement action on the use of child safety seats in private cars will only begin six months after the implementation of the ruling, which comes into effect on January […]
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Opel/Vauxhall Grandland X FWD – on sale April 2020
Vauxhall has added a front-wheel-drive variant to its Grandland X Hybrid range, joining the Grandland X Hybrid4 and Corsa-e models which are already on sale. Here, the move to front-wheel-drive means the omission of the […]
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2019 FIM EWC Sepang: YART Yamaha takes inaugural race win, Yamaha Sepang Racing in seventh
Malaysia’s year end rainy weather saw a drastically shortened first ever FIM Endurance World Championship race in Sepang. Scheduled to run over eight hours, rain started falling at around noon and did not let up […]
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China’s BAIC to double stake in Daimler, win a board seat and unseat Geely as top shareholder – report
Daimler’s joint venture partner in China is the BAIC Group. Daimler’s biggest shareholder is a Chinese carmaker. However, that Chinese carmaker is not BAIC but Geely. BAIC sees this as a sore point and is […]
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VIDEO: 2020 Proton X70 CKD – here’s what to expect
The Proton X70 arrived as a fully-imported (CBU) model at the tail end of 2018, and has proven to be a hit among car buyers in Malaysia. A year later, production of the locally-assembled (CKD) […]
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Darkened front windows and windshield – JPJ to issue individual summons for each panel in tint offences
If you’ve darkened your vehicle windscreen and front windows past the permissible level, you could be in for a triple whammy when caught. The road transport department (JPJ) has warned that motorists who commit tint […]
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Volkswagen to use GTX name for performance EVs
Volkswagen ID. Crozz spied in production body Volkswagen will have a high-performance line-up within its fully-electric ID. model range, and it is set to wear the GTX badge, sources at the German automaker have confirmed […]
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Cyan Racing Lynk & Co clinches WTCR championship at Sepang, Hyundai’s Michelisz takes driver’s title
A stunning first season has seen fledgling carmaker Lynk & Co secure the World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) at the Sepang finale, together with its race partner and former Volvo motorsports arm Cyan Racing. The […]
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VinFast aiming to sell electric vehicles in the US, Europe, Russia by 2021 – founder to invest US$2 bil
Vietnam’s first national automaker – VinFast – is looking to make big strides in the automotive industry, as it is aiming to sell electric vehicles to the United States in 2021. The decision is a […]