Latest Stories (Page 1709)

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  Energy Absolute set to build EVs and lithium-ion batteries in Thailand, launch an EV charging network

  4 February 2019 / 12 comments

  More on the electric vehicle (EV) front within the region. Over in Thailand, Energy Absolute (EA) has announced that it – and its subsidiary companies – will be implementing three EV-related projects in the Kingdom […]

   

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  Koenigsegg plans to build hybrid supercar for 2020

  4 February 2019 / 5 comments

  Koenigsegg vehicles are rather expensive but the company is aiming to provide something more “affordable,” as Top Gear reports. The idea is to offer something positioned below its current crop of ultra-exotic cars as means […]

   

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  Perodua sold 20k cars in January – over 1,000 units of Aruz SUV registered from 8,000 bookings

  4 February 2019 / 92 comments

  Fresh from record calendar year sales in 2018, Perodua has started this year on a bullish note. The market leader revealed that it sold over 20,100 vehicles in January 2019, including 1,025 units of the […]

   

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  Toyota GR Supra TRD Performance Line Concept officially teased ahead of 2019 Osaka Auto Messe

  4 February 2019 / 7 comments

  At this year’s Osaka Auto Messe, Toyota will present a TRD concept based on the new GR Supra, which it is calling the Performance Line. The concept is inspired by previous Supra race cars as […]

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover extends production pause over Brexit, urges ruling out of no-deal outcome – report

  4 February 2019 / 8 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that there will be an additional week of production pause from April 8-12 at its car and engine plants in Liverpool, Birmingham and Wolverhampton, in anticipation of Brexit disruption. This […]

   

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  Malaysian vehicles with unpaid fines may be barred from entering Singapore – enforcement from April 1

  4 February 2019 / 13 comments

  Singapore has announced that starting from April 1, foreign vehicles with outstanding summonses for traffic offences could be denied entry into the country. This will also apply to parking or vehicular emissions offences, The Straits […]

   

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  Porsche Asia Pacific delivered 2,147 cars in 2018 – 6% growth; Macan retains position as best-selling model

  4 February 2019 / 6 comments

  Porsche Asia Pacific (PAP) has announced that in 2018 – the year Porsche celebrated the 70th anniversary of its sports cars – a total of 2,147 cars were delivered in its 13 markets, including Malaysia. […]

   

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  Hyundai Tucson N reportedly on the way with 340 hp

  4 February 2019 / 9 comments

  Hyundai will reportedly add another model to its line-up of N performance vehicles with the Tucson N, according to Auto Express. The Tucson N, which is claimed to arrive within the next two years , […]

   

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  Indonesia to announce new EV policy, plans tax incentives to lure automakers and battery producers

  4 February 2019 / 22 comments

  In a bid to become the region’s focal point for electric vehicle (EV) production, Indonesia is reportedly set to announce a broad-ranging EV policy that will offer tax cuts to EV battery producers and foreign […]

   

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  FIRST DRIVE: E3 Porsche Cayenne S – best one yet

  1 February 2019 / 20 comments

  The original Porsche Cayenne, as conflicting and divisive of a product it was, proved to be a massive sales success. It wasn’t particularly good looking (the facelift changed that), it felt heavy to drive and […]

   

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  2019 Proton Iriz facelift – first official pictures released

  1 February 2019 / 113 comments

  Proton has released the first official images of the Iriz facelift, and the pictures follow on the surprised reveal of the car through a video uploaded to the official Youtube channel of prime minister Tun […]

   

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  G11/G12 BMW 7 Series LCI plug-in hybrid variants detailed – new inline-six base engine, larger battery

  1 February 2019 / 7 comments

  Shortly after unveiling the new G11/G12 BMW 7 Series LCI (facelift in BMW speak), the German carmaker has revealed more details about the plug-in hybrid variants – 745e, 745Le and 745Le xDrive – of its […]

   

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  Volvo Car Malaysia records 35% sales growth in 2018

  1 February 2019 / 21 comments

  Last year was a great one not just for Volvo Cars globally, but for Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) as well. The local unit recorded sales of 1,384 units in 2018, a 35% increase from 2017 […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2019 Mitsubishi Triton – from RM100k

  1 February 2019 / 20 comments

  After months of waiting, the Mitsubishi Triton facelift is now officially on sale. Buyers can choose from five variants, with prices starting from RM100,200 for the VGT MT to RM135,200 for the top-of-the-line VGT Adventure […]

   

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  Petronas launches Coffee Break campaign for Chinese New Year, introduces National Safest Driver Challenge

  1 February 2019 / 12 comments

  With many starting to head home for their annual Chinese New Year celebrations, Petronas has launched its annual Coffee Break safety campaign, offering complimentary refreshments, vehicle inspections and a new competition to find the country’s […]

   

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