Thailand’s new vehicle test centre to be ready in 2018
Thailand is going one level up in its wooing of the automotive industry. The country's first automotive and tyre testing centre that follows global standards is due to open next year, Bangkok …
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Foreign interest will take Proton global – geostrategist
The news that all bidders in the running to be Proton's foreign strategic partner (FSP) are still present and accounted for indicates that many parties want to take the Malaysian automaker to …
Tesla delivers 25,000 vehicles in first quarter of 2017
In the first quarter of 2017 (Q12017), Tesla has managed to deliver precisely 25,000 vehicles. This is not only a new record for the company, exceeding analysts’ estimates, but also represents a …
India’s court bans sale of Euro 3-compliant vehicles
India’s Supreme Court has banned the sale of vehicles that comply with the Bharat Stage (BS) 3 emission standards in the country, which is similar to the Euro 3 emission standards put …
2018 Hyundai Kona compact SUV officially announced
Hyundai has officially announced its upcoming sub-compact SUV. In Hyundai SUV tradition, the 2018 Hyundai Kona is named after American locations. In this case, the name Kona is derived from the Kona …
2017 Porsche 919 Hybrid – 900 hp LMP1 race car
After a successful 2015 and 2016, Porsche has unveiled the new 919 Hybrid LMP1 race car, which aims to defend the marque’s FIA World Endurance Championship and Le Mans 24 Hours titles. …
Station operators must not start price war – KPDNKK
Petrol station operators who want to offer fuel price promotions at their premises must first seek the permission of the ministry, said domestic trade, cooperatives and consumerism (KPDNKK) minister Datuk Seri Hamzah …
Next-gen Audi A8, A7 – new taillight designs seen
The next-generation Audi A8 (D5) and A7 have been spotted together in South Africa by Autogespot, where we get to see the new taillight designs on both cars for the very first …
Brabus Rocket 900 – Maybach gets 1,500 Nm of torque
Yes, even the Maybach is not spared from the tuner's touch. This is the Brabus Rocket 900, Bottrop's rendition of the Mercedes-Maybach S 600 limo, the flagship luxury car from Mercedes-Benz that's …
AWAS goes online, integrates AES and Kejara – report
From an initial launch date set for May last year, then pushed to the end of 2016, the AWAS system is now operational, according to a report by The Star. The AWAS …
Infiniti QX80 Monograph teased, debuts in New York
As the 2017 New York International Auto Show draws closer and closer, Infiniti has released its first teaser for the QX80 Monograph, which could preview the next generation of the full-size premium …
2017 Benelli Malaysia range adds TRK 502 dual purpose, from RM30,621, and 302R sports at RM23,201
Hot on the heels of the launch of the 2017 Benelli RFS150i supercub comes two additions to the Benelli Malaysia range, the dual-purpose styled middleweight touring TRK 502 and the small-displacement 302R …
2017 Benelli RFS150i Malaysia launch – from RM7,407
After switching Malaysian distributors from Benelli Keeway Malaysia to M-Force Malaysia - currently distributor of SYM scooters - Benelli has introduced the 2017 Benelli RFS150i supercub. Priced at RM7,407 for the base …
2017 SYM Cruisym 300i shown at Gempaq Penang 2.0
As the latest addition to the Malaysian maxi-scooter scene, the 2017 SYM Cruisym 300i aims to provide a value-for-money choice for riders needing a scooter that can handle longer journeys with a …
Honda H-Swipe – matchmaking just a (s)wipe away
Honda has been focusing on communications quite a bit today, it seems. Aside from the Horn Emojis on the new 2018 Odyssey, the company has also developed a new Tinder-aping in-car dating …
Lotus Ped Lids – no pussy-footing around with safety
British sports car maker Lotus has announced the limited introduction of Pet Lids, a new lifestyle range of stylish helmets for cats. Launched in time for spring, the Pet Lids are now …
BMW Motorrad launches R 1200 GS xDrive Hybrid
Leaping ahead in motorcycle technology is the BMW Motorrad R 1200 GS xDrive Hybrid, the world’s first series-production all-wheel drive travel enduro with hybrid drive. Designed to conquer any sort of terrain, …
Honda Horn Emojis – safely express your emotions
https://youtu.be/B1qmmf6cYow The conventional car horn can be a major cause for miscommunication while on the road. For instance, a wrong press of the horn could be the difference between indicating to the …
McLaren introduces Feather Wrap option for the 570GT
McLaren has announced the introduction of a Feather Wrap option for its 570GT model. Offered through the company’s bespoke McLaren Special Operations (MSO) division, nearly 10,000 carbon-veined artificial feathers are applied to …
Fuel discounts are not allowed for now – KPDNKK
The domestic trade, cooperatives and consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) has confirmed that fuel retailers will not be allowed to offer discounts on fuel for now. In a report by The Star, the ministry’s …
