Mazda to improve SkyActiv tech; hybrids not priority
Mazda doesn’t see a need to delve deeply into electric and hybrid technology anytime soon. Instead, the company will be focusing on enhancing the efficiency of its range of SkyActiv petrol and …
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Lexus RC F joins Australian New South Wales Police
Recently, the Australian Victoria Police got its hands on a Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Coupe to add to its fleet of patrol cars. Not wanting to be outdone by its peers, the …
SPAD urged to speed up regulation of Uber and Grab
The government has urged the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to speed up the process of regulating app-based, ride-hailing services. Transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said there was a need …
Traffic lights may be history with autonomous cars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CZc3erc_l4 With autonomous vehicles creeping increasingly close (and fast) to the market, there’s a possibility that traffic lights could see their numbers reduced or gone, even. In its place, will be “slot-based …
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe gets Topcar styling kit
It’s safe to say that the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe isn’t the most inconspicuous SUV on the road. Don’t tell that to Topcar though because the Russian tuners have come up with a …
Volvo V60 Polestar becomes official WTCC safety car
The Volvo V60 Polestar is set to become the FIA World Touring Car Championship’s (WTCC) Official Safety Car for the 2016 season. The V60 will see action for the first time this …
Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Sport 4Matic in M’sia, RM269k
At long last, we now have the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Sport 4Matic in Malaysia, priced at RM268,888 (on-the-road without insurance). It slots in above the non-AMG Line-kitted CLA 200, which goes for …
Aston Martin aims to be last sports car brand with MT
British marque Aston Martin has made an official promise that it will be the last sports car brand to offer a manual transmission, according to a report by Car and Driver. More …
Ten new Mercedes-AMG models set to debut this year
Mercedes-AMG will add 10 new models to its range before the end of the year. Speaking to Automotive News, Mercedes-AMG chairman Tobias Moers said the decision follows the performance division’s booming sales …
GALLERY: 2016 Mazda BT-50 facelift in showroom
Bermaz recently introduced the Mazda BT-50 facelift in Malaysia not too long ago, and here it is at a local showroom in Sunway Mentari. The updated pick-up truck first made its debut …
2016 Honda CBR250RR – Indonesian launch in Oct?
Reports have emerged from Indonesian motorcycle blogs that the rumoured Honda CBR250R replacement, the CBR250RR, is due to be launched in October 2016. First previewed as the “Light Weight Super Sports Concept” …
Chevrolet “Man United for Life” winner announced
The grand prize winner of the “Manchester United for Life - Spend and Win 2016” contest has been announced by Chevrolet Malaysia. Syed Ahmad Faiz Bin Syed Yusoff Fadzil, who gained entry …
RM1.51 bil given to highway operators, says Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak revealed that the Malaysian government has given highway concessionaires a total of RM1.51 billion in soft loans through years 2000 and 2014. According to The …
Petron Blaze RON 100 fuel – list of all stations in M’sia
Petron Malaysia has announced an expanded list of stations that offer its latest Blaze 100 Euro 4M petrol. A total of 42 stations (31 in the Klang Valley, 11 in Johor) now …
BMW X7 to get super luxurious four-seat variant
The BMW X7 will be coming in two variants - a standard seven-seater and a super luxurious four-seater model, Automotive News reports. The X7 is part of BMW’s plans to expand its …
Online registration a must for driving schools by 2018
The government has said that all 210 driving schools nationwide will have to adopt the online registration system for driving licence courses by 2018. The mandatory move is to avoid any possible …
2016 BMW 520d M Sport, 520i M Sport, 528i M Sport all updated in Malaysia – EEV prices from RM318k
BMW 520i M Sport. The BMW F10 5 Series LCI range in Malaysia has received a host of model year updates for 2016. Several exterior, interior and tech items have been added …
Microlino – modernised all-electric Isetta micro-car
As urban environments become more congested, transportation and mobility is more of an issue. Micro Mobility Systems of Küsnacht, Switzerland, has resurrected perhaps the most famous micro-car, Isetta, and updated it for …
Commercial insurance a must for Uber, Grab – gov’t
According to a report by The Malay Mail, ride-sharing services like Uber and Grab will soon have to abide by new terms if they wish to continue operating in the country. Deputy …
Taxi drivers block Jalan Bukit Bintang to protest against ride-sharing services like Uber and GrabCar
In protest of app-based ride hailing services like Uber and GrabCar, a group of taxi drivers congregated and parked their vehicles outside the Fahrenreit 88 shopping mall along Jalan Bukit Bintang. The …