Renault Captur S-Edition gets new TCe 150 engine
Renault has added a new limited edition S-Edition variant to the Captur range in Europe. Interestingly, this limited edition isn't just kitted up with fancy trim, it actually has a new, more …
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Lexus reveals new LX 450d diesel variant for Australia
Lexus has revealed a new diesel variant for the LX SUV in the form of the LX 450d, which is set to go on sale in Australia at a retail price of …
Sepang circuit given three-year deadline to make MSC and MSBK profitable – new e-MCS series introduced
Despite being held as national-level race championships since 2001, the Malaysia Championship Series (MSC) for cars and Malaysia Superbike Championship (MSBK) have not been profitable, and Sepang International Circuit (SIC) has been …
UMW Toyota recalls 21k units of 2013-2014 Vios, Altis and Alphard for passenger airbag inflator replacement
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced a "special service campaign" (otherwise known as a product recall) to replace the inflator module in the airbag system on the front passenger side in various …
Mercedes-AMG C63 facelift debuts with new 9G auto
Mercedes-Benz is continuing its slow trickle of the refreshed C-Class range with the most powerful of the lot, the new Mercedes-AMG C 63, which comes in sedan, coupe, cabriolet and estate body …
First-ever Audi RS5 Sportback debuts at NYIAS 2018
There must be good demand for high-performance sedans as Audi has for the first time ever introduced the RS5 with a Sportback body. The go-faster five-door "coupé" makes its world debut today …
Bangkok 2018: Hyundai Ioniq Electric full EV launched in Thailand – 28 kWh battery, 280 km range, RM216k
German premium brands BMW and Mercedes-Benz are pushing incentivised locally-assembled plug-in hybrid models in Thailand, but it's Hyundai that's pushing the boundaries, tech-wise. The Korean carmaker has launched the Hyundai Ioniq Electric …
Ten more Proton dealers upgrade to 3S and 4S centres
Proton has announced that another 10 of its dealers have signed on to upgrade their outlets to 3S and 4S centres. This is the third batch of dealer signings for the company …
2019 Toyota RAV4 makes its New York debut – TNGA platform, Dynamic Force engines, all-new styling
The all-new 2019 Toyota RAV4 finally makes its debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, marking the model’s entry into its fifth generation (XA50). The new RAV4 represents a significant …
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo in Malaysia – three variants including plug-in hybrid, RM990k to RM1.94m
Here’s one for fans of luxury wagons; this is the official Malaysian arrival of Porsche’s first shooting brake bodystyle, the Panamera Sport Turismo. Ostensibly the front half of the car here appears …
Uber disabled the standard collision-avoidance system in the Volvo XC90 involved in self-driving car crash
https://youtu.be/XTXd5bfX_GI Uber disabled the standard collision-avoidance system in the Volvo XC90 that was involved in a fatal self-driving crash. This was revealed by auto-parts maker Aptiv (formerly known as Delphi Automotive) that …
F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 spotted in M’sia
The soon-to-be-launched F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 has been spotted in Malaysia, with this covered unit being spotted at The Curve recently. Registration of interest for the brand’s first plug-in …
Bangkok 2018: Mercedes-Benz CLS launched, RM615k
There aren't many Mercedes-Benz models at the 2018 Bangkok Motor Show that aren't already available in Malaysia, but here's one. The new 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS is the star of the stand at …
Mazda teases a “big reveal” for New York Auto Show
Mazda is teasing a “big reveal” for this year’s New York International Auto Show with a video that lasts no longer than 10 seconds. The clip shows just a headlight and a …
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept debuts in NY
This is the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept, which is making its debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show after being previewed in sketch form earlier. Essentially a five-seat version …
General Motors says GM Korea may file for bankruptcy by end of April if union doesn’t agree to concessions
Things aren't rosy for General Motors in South Korea - the American automaker said its loss-making operations in the country is set to file for bankruptcy if its union did not agree …
Bentley Continental GT First Edition previewed in Malaysia – limited units, priced at RM2.15 million
Fresh from launching the all-new Bentley Continental GT last month, Bentley Kuala Lumpur held a preview of the First Edition model to selected individuals and media. Essentially a Continental GT with some …
Bangkok 2018: Toyota Yaris Ativ TRD, future Vios TRD
You've seen an earlier live gallery post on the Toyota Yaris Ativ, which is the next-generation Vios in Thai eco car spec. Now here's the Toyota Yaris Ativ TRD, the B-segment sedan …
UMW’s bid to increase stake in Perodua – MBM Resources’ shareholders reject takeover offer
Earlier this month, UMW Holdings made a bid to increase its stake in Perodua through two separate share purchase offers, one of these looking at eventually completing the acquisition of auto parts …
Bangkok 2018: Honda Civic Red Hatchback and Sedan
Honda Thailand has revealed a special edition for the Civic Hatchback at the 2018 Bangkok Motor Show. The Honda Civic Hatchback Red joins the "Red" edition of the Honda Civic FC sedan, …
