Tesla Model 3 – performance version arriving next year
Probably middle of next year. Focus now is on getting out of Model 3 production hell. More versions = deeper in hell.— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 30 July 2017 During its global launch …
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Honda Civic Type R accessories now sold in Japan
With the new Honda Civic Type R set to go on sale in Japan on September 29, a bevy of accessories has been made available for the scalding hot hatch, for those …
Tesla Model 3 capable of million-mile service interval
If you’re not a fan of visiting service centres, the Tesla Model 3 is the perfect car for you. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the latest electric vehicle from Palo Alto …
DRIVEN: 2017 FK8 Honda Civic Type R, paradigm shift
Has there been a more anticipated Japanese performance car? Not for the longest time. Sports cars from the Land of the Rising Sun were the stuff of dreams for many a teen …
Proton-Geely Boyue SUV to go on sale by end of 2018
The first production model to emerge from the Proton-Geely cooperation, based on the Boyue SUV, is expected to enter markets by the end of 2018 or early 2019, according to minister of …
Malaysian Azlan Shah on podium at Suzuka 8 Hours
Malaysian racer Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman, riding for Kawasaki Team Green along with team mates Kazuma Watanabe and Leon Haslam, managed to grab second place at the Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 hours Endurance Race …
GALLERY: Art of Speed 2017 – diverse but united
Now in its sixth iteration, the Art of Speed exhibition recently concluded over the July 29-30 weekend, celebrating the wonderfully diverse and colourful world of kustom kulture. Taking place at the Malaysia …
Subaru BRZ facelift now in Malaysia – now available with six-speed manual, priced from RM224k-RM231k
Shortly after the facelifted Toyota 86 quietly made its way to Malaysia, Motor Image has followed suit with the introduction of the revised Subaru BRZ. The big news is that the purist …
Malaysia and China auto parts makers sign trade deal
Malaysia-based Globaltec Formation has formed a partnership with Ningbo Auto Components Industry Association (Ningbo AIA) of China, in order to secure business collaborations in both countries, according to a Bernama report. The …
All Maserati models to feature electrification by 2019?
Out of all the brands Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) currently has in its portfolio, you'd probably least expect Maserati to be the flag bearer of electrification, after Ferrari. That is exactly what …
Next Suzuki Swift Sport leaked brochure shows details
Following the first (and so far only) official photo of the all-new Suzuki Swift Sport, more details have leaked online courtesy of a brochure sourced by Twitter user @Kaz3647M3. Here, the solitary …
2018 Yamaha X-Max 400 Euro release – 395 cc, 32 hp
While we wait to get our hands on the Yamaha NVX scooter for review, Yamaha has released the 2018 Yamaha X-Max 400 maxi-scooter in Europe, which, like the 2017 Suzuki Burgmann 400 …
Sono Sion – solar-powered EV prototype unveiled
Last year, Munich startup Sono Motors announced plans to build its first car, the Sion, after a successful crowdfunding that managed to raise nearly €195,000 (RM979,600). Now, the company has revealed the …
Government still in discussions on how to improve current fuel pricing mechanism – KPDNKK
The domestic trade, co-operatives and consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) is still in discussions with the ministry of finance (MoF) on how to improve the current method of setting weekly petrol and diesel retail …
Proton-Geely cooperation targets production volume of 280,000 units – exports to China and Southeast Asia
The government is targeting the Proton-Geely partnership to have a production volume of about 280,000 units, with a large chunk of this set for the China and Southeast Asian markets, Bernama reports. …
Tenaga begins peak/off-peak rate pilot programme
This should be of interest to plug-in hybrid owners - Tenaga Nasional has initiated a pilot programme that will charge users for their electricity based on peak and off-peak rates. The TNB …
Volvo XC40 appearing on regional sites ahead of debut
After a teaser photo was leaked online recently, the all-new Volvo XC40 now makes an appearance on several regional websites (Germany and Netherlands), ahead of its official reveal. Naturally, there isn’t a …
India will ban driverless cars in order to protect jobs
Even though driverless cars may appear to be the way of the future, India is against having such vehicles on its roads. In reports by The Times of India and Hindustan Times, …
AD: Own a Ford Focus from just RM668 per month
The Ford Focus is certainly a capable car, offering a good blend of power, stylish design, safety and smart features. Sime Darby Auto Connexion is currently offering a special promotion for the …
Panasonic develops drowsiness detection technology
Drowsiness detection has already made its way into series production cars - the Volkswagen Passat and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, to name but two. Going a step further, Japanese electronics maker Panasonic has …
