Latest Stories (Page 1714)
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While rear seat belt use has been mandatory in Malaysia since 2009, enforcement has been somewhat lacking but that is about to change, says road safety department (JKJR) director-general Datuk Rosli Isa. Speaking at the […]
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TAS 2019: Subaru Forester Advance Sport Concept
This is the Subaru Forester Advance Sport Concept, which recently made its debut at the 2019 Tokyo Auto Salon. Based on the Forester e-Boxer sold in Japan, the show car serves as a good reference […]
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TAS 2019: Honda S660 Neo Classic Racer on display
First announced at the end of last year, the Honda S660 Neo Classic Racer is on display at the 2019 Tokyo Auto Salon. Based on the mid-engined Honda S660, the Neo Classic Racer concept is […]
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G11/G12 BMW 7 Series LCI debuts – revamped design, new I6 hybrid and V8 powertrains, updated tech
BMW has officially unveiled the new G11/G12 7 Series LCI (facelift in BMW speak) to ensure that its ongoing war against the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Audi A8 may continue further. Aside from styling revisions, BMW’s […]
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A90 Toyota GR Supra could “easily” set Nurburgring lap time in under eight minutes – chief engineer Tada
The new A90 Toyota GR Supra‘s chief engineer, Tetsuya Tada is confident that the reborn legend is fast enough to set a Nurburgring lap time in less than eight minutes. Tada, through an interpreter, told […]
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Perodua Aruz SUV gets five-star ASEAN NCAP crash safety rating – impressive total score of 86.49 points
As seen in the pages of its brochures, the new Perodua Aruz SUV has been awarded the full five star rating by ASEAN NCAP in the latest crash safety test. However, it’s worth noting that […]
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Malaysian vehicle sales data for Dec 2018 by brand
With the start of a new year comes the end of an old one, and the automotive industry rounded off 2018 with a whimper than a bang, sales wise. According to data from the Malaysian […]
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2020 Kia Telluride – flagship eight-seat SUV debuts
Three years after it got its name, the 2020 Kia Telluride finally makes its official debut at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, having first appeared as a bespoke off-road concept at the New York Fashion […]
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Vehicle price approvals still delayed, no resolution yet
In recent months, car companies have introduced a number of new vehicles but not all of them are accompanied by official prices, with most carrying tentative figures instead. Early last month, the Malaysian Automotive Association […]
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Kawasaki Malaysia holds free bike safety checks
As part of its annual Kawasaki Road Safety Campaign 2019, Kawasaki Motors Malaysia conducted free safety checks for motorcycles in conjunction with the Chinese New Year. A 16-point safety check on any brand of motorcycle […]
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Volkswagen, Ford launch alliance for pick-ups, vans
Following news of a partnership between Volkswagen and Ford for the co-development of commercial vehicles, both companies have now announced the first formal agreements within a broad alliance that goes towards the development of commercial […]
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2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 debuts in Detroit – 5.2 litre supercharged V8; 700 hp, 0-98 km/h under 3.5s
Over the past few years, the iconic Mustang Shelby GT500 has been spied, teased, and rumoured to make a comeback since the last model was introduced 10 years ago. Well, it’s back for real this […]
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MAA wants EEV incentives to continue in NAP 2019
Plenty of uncertainty surrounding the upcoming National Automotive Policy (NAP) review, what with the change of government and the subsequent mooting of the New National Car Project (NNCP). Among the biggest unknowns is the status […]
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December 2018 Malaysian vehicle sales dipped 0.2%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released sales and production figures for the month of December 2018, with the former registering a slight decline from what was reported in November. A total of 48,188 vehicles […]
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2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 debuts in Detroit – 341 hp
While the whole world was fixated on the all-new Toyota Supra, Subaru wheeled out its own special creation for the 2019 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This is the WRX STI S209, a […]