Latest Stories (Page 1598)
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When you see three diagonal lines coloured blue, purple, and red next to the letter ‘M’, rest assured you’re in for an exciting time. Established in 1972 with just a handful of employees, BMW M […]
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Toyota opens new 2S Centre in Pandamaran, Klang
UMW Toyota Motor and PS Otomobil have opened the doors to a newly upgraded 2S centre in Pandamaran, Klang. The facility features 19 service bays that’s complemented with diagnostic equipment and a range of “Special […]
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July 2019 week five fuel price – RON97 down 11 sen
Another Friday, and so it’s time for the usual weekly fuel price update. Good news for RON 97 users, because the fuel is cheaper this week. From July 27, RON 97 will be priced at […]
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S’wak customs, MACC nab 18 cars with unpaid duties
The smuggling of cars from Brunei into neighbouring Sarawak without paying duties is apparently a big problem. So big, in fact, that the customs department in the state, together with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), […]
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Sumitomo unveils electricity harvester tech concept
Here’s a different take on electrification. Sumitomo Rubber Industries has teamed up with Kansai University to develop a method of harvesting electricity from the rotation of a tyre. The harvester gets its electricity from frictional […]
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Blaupunkt introduces retro radio with Bluetooth, DAB
If you’re as fastidious as I am, you’ll find that sourcing a decent head unit for an older vehicle is quite a pain in the proverbial. The original radio won’t last forever, and if you […]
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UMW Toyota to retail the A90 Supra via its GR Garage
While the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival is helping UMW Toyota push the sporting aspect of the brand to the public, it won’t be the only avenue to promote TGR-related activities in the country in […]
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Hyundai, Kia to create new pick-up truck to rival Hilux?
It appears that Kia has commenced development of a brand new range of light pick-up trucks to rival the likes of the Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger and Mitsubishi Triton, CarAdvice reports. The Korean pick-up is […]
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Next BMW M3, M4 to be available as manuals – report
BMW M, the German automaker’s division responsible for the marque’s high-performance models has revealed that it will continue to make manual transmissions available for its forthcoming M3 and M4, BMW Blog reported. The next-generation models […]
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Toyota invests RM2.47 bil in China’s e-hailing firm DiDi
Toyota has announced that it will invest US$600 million (RM2.47 billion) in China’s ride-hailing giant DiDi Chuxing. The two companies will also use part of the cash injection to form a joint venture company with […]
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SPYSHOTS: 2020 Audi Q5 facelift caught with new face
Audi’s entire range is getting a wholesale revamp, as you can tell by the barrage of reveals and spyshots. Yesterday, we showed you photos of the facelifted A5 Sportback, and now our European spy photographers […]
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Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs as challenges continue – profits drop by 94.5%, production to be slashed 10%
Nissan has announced that it will be cutting 12,500 jobs globally as part of a massive restructuring process. This is higher than the initial estimate suggested earlier this week, when it was reported that the […]
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Tesla confirms Model Y production at Fremont factory
Tesla Motors has finally decided to build the Model Y at its Fremont facility in California, instead of producing it at the other Gigafactory in Nevada. The new crossover, which was unveiled earlier this year […]
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BMW X2 M35i official pricing revealed – RM398,800
BMW Malaysia has updated its 2019 price list, and this reveals the official pricing for the F39 BMW X2 M35i, which was first previewed here in May and was scheduled to arrive in showrooms this […]
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Vehicle sales performance in Malaysia, 1H 2019 versus 1H 2018 – find out which brand improved or declined
Just like that, a full six months have passed, and it’s now time for a report card on the automotive industry for the first half of 2019. With the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) having released […]