Latest Stories (Page 1509)
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The locally-assembled Mazda CX-8 was just recently launched in Malaysia, and it’s available in four flavours. Kicking off the range is the 2.5G 2WD Mid (RM180k), followed by the 2.5G 2WD Mid Plus (RM186k), 2.5G […]
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Ford turns McDonald’s coffee waste into headlights
Many automakers are looking to incorporate sustainable materials in vehicle production, and Ford is not excluded from this. The company recently announced that it will collaborate with McDonald’s to use coffee beans in vehicle parts […]
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BMW drops Apple CarPlay subscription fees in all markets, including Malaysia – no future charges
In July, BMW announced that it was introducing a subscription fee for Apple CarPlay use on its models, essentially charging customers for a function that is free to use in cars from other makes. Less […]
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2020 Honda Wave Alpha in Malaysia, from RM4,339
Updated for next year in Malaysia is the 2020 Honda Wave Alpha, which comes new front cowl and graphics. Pricing for the Wave Alpha is RM4,339 for the spoked wheel model while RM4,589 gets you […]
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Next Range Rover to share MLA base with Jaguar XJ
The next, fifth-generation Range Rover will continue to deepen the extent of its electrification when it arrives, and it is expected to feature a version with a zero-emissions, fully-electric powertrain alongside plug-in hybrid and internal […]
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Porsche reveals new software-based torque control system for EVs – drive through snow as if on rails!
Porsche Engineering has developed and begun testing a new torque control system for an all-wheel drive electric SUV that will apparently provide maximum stability and safety when driving, all without using additional sensors on board. […]
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2020 Toyota Yaris GR-4 teased with all-wheel drive
The Toyota Yaris GR-4 was originally meant to make its global debut at the season-closing Rally Australia but due to unforeseen circumstances, the reveal had to be postponed. While a new launch date has yet […]
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Petronas unveils new look for MyMesra website with MeVA; mobile app with voice command in mid-2020
Along with celebrations for its sixth Formula One Constructors’ title, Petronas unveiled a new look for its MyMesra website for consumers as well as for businesses. The revamp is part of the company’s work towards […]
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Global car sales to undergo steepest decline since ’08
Global car sales are expected to fall by roughly 3.1 million units in 2019, the steepest year-over-year decline since the 2008 financial crisis, CNBC reports. This is based on findings by Fitch Ratings’ economics team, […]
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Thailand to establish a national EV panel within three months, to drive policies and speed up development
In an attempt to speed up development of its electric vehicle market ahead of its neighbours, Thailand is aiming to establish a National New Generation Vehicle Committee, and this will be accomplished within the next […]
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BMW i8 Roadster LimeLight Edition makes its debut
This is the BMW i8 Roadster LimeLight Edition, a special one-off created by BMW Italia in partnership with Alcantara S.p.A. that was designed to “exude exclusivity and sustainability.” The show car isn’t what you would […]
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Hyundai LaFesta EV makes its debut in China – 204 PS, 310 Nm; 56.5 kWh battery; up to 490 km of range
Beijing Hyundai, a joint venture between BAIC Motor and Hyundai Motor Company, has unveiled the new LaFesta EV at this year’s Auto Guangzhou in China. The new model will go on sale in the country […]
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VIDEO: MINI Cooper SE stars in “The E-talian Job”
MINI has gone quiet. Like literally. The new Cooper SE is the automaker’s first ever full electric car, and to celebrate its upcoming market launch (it’s set to go on sale in Q2 2020), MINI […]
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FIRST LOOK: 2020 Isuzu D-Max – third-gen pick-up
The third-generation Isuzu D-Max made its global debut in October this year, and has since gone on sale in Thailand. Completely redesigned inside and out, the new D-Max is currently on display the ongoing Thailand […]
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Petronas, Mercedes-AMG celebrate sixth Formula One Constructors’ Championship title in Kuala Lumpur
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport Formula One drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas were at the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur to celebrate the team’s sixth consecutive Word Constructors’ Championship title, which was attained in October […]