Latest Stories (Page 229)

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  DS SM Tribute pays homage to eccentric Citroën coupé – previews new models coming end-decade

  13 September 2024 / 2 comments

  If there’s one car that defines Citroën’s long-lost spirit of innovation, it would have to be the SM. It’s perhaps not as iconic as the landmark DS, but for sheer ambition, this oddball Maserati-powered sports […]

   

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  Fiat 500e production paused due to low demand

  13 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Production of the Fiat 500e battery-electric hatchback will be paused for one month from September 13 due to low demand, Autocar has reported. The drop in sales is “linked to the deep difficulties experienced in […]

   

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  Hyundai announces entrance into endurance racing under Genesis brand with new Le Mans hypercar

  13 September 2024 / 0 comments

  Genesis X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo Concept Over the years, Hyundai has been transforming its image to be a bit of performance powerhouse by competing in famous racing series such as the World Rally […]

   

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  Enjoy unique Star Rewards with the Mercedes-Benz C200, A250, EQ range – just for you this Malaysia Day

  13 September 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  This Malaysia Day will bring an opportunity to get into your own slice of luxury motoring with Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Malaysia, as Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is offering five-star, personal financing plans which are tailor-made for you […]

   

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  Puspakom extends operations to Saturdays this month – Sept 14, 21, 28; 17 branches nationwide involved

  13 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Acknowledging that it might be difficult to send your car in for inspection on working days, Puspakom will open for business on three Saturdays this month, starting from tomorrow, September 14. The extended operations – […]

   

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  JPJ to take action if service counters are closed: D-G

  13 September 2024 / 13 comments

  Action will be taken against state directors and branch heads of the road transport department (JPJ) if the department’s service counters are found to be closed to the public, JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli […]

   

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  Denza Z9 GT – luxury PHEV/EV with up to 963 PS, 630 km range, Sept 20 debut, fr RM217k; exports planned

  13 September 2024 / 6 comments

  Since being extricated from a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz, BYD brand Denza has gone from strength to strength, repositioned as a premium marque. It currently sells SUVs and a Toyota Alphard-rivalling luxury MPV, but it […]

   

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  Hyundai and General Motors sign MoU to explore developing and building cars together, including EVs

  13 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Hyundai has announced it has signed an agreement with General Motors to explore future collaboration across key strategic areas. Through a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU), both parties will investigate the possibility of jointly developing […]

   

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  JPJ seizes 21 luxury MPVs doing illegal ‘kereta sapu’ biz – some charging RM1k for KL-Singapore trip

  13 September 2024 / 14 comments

  JPJ has seized 21 luxury MPVs used as illegal ‘kereta sapu’ in special operations held in the Klang Valley from September 2-6. Director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said such an operation was held for the […]

   

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  Proton eMas 7 EV – 100,000 km local testing before launch, higher water wading depth compared to Geely

  13 September 2024 / 17 comments

  Proton is taking great pains to stress that its forthcoming eMas 7 (stylised as the e.MAS 7) is not a mere rebadge of its Geely Galaxy E5/EX5 twin, highlighting the significant amount of local input. […]

   

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  Honda begins joint research on AI tech with Indian IITs to refine driver assistance, automated driving systems

  13 September 2024 / 5 comments

  Honda has announced that it has started joint research with Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) on Honda Cooperative Intelligence (Honda CI). Honda CI is a […]

   

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  McLaren teams up with Lego to create a fully drivable P1 – watch Lando Norris drive it around Silverstone

  13 September 2024 / 1 comment

  McLaren has once again teamed up with Lego for a new creation based on the P1 but unlike the Technic model that is in 1:8 scale, both companies worked together to recreate a one-of-a-kind, fully […]

   

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  Perodua Online Booking is live – order an Axia, Bezza, Myvi, Ativa, Alza, Aruz; pick colour, GearUp; RM100 fee

  13 September 2024 / 5 comments

  Click to enlarge You can now book a new Perodua from the comfort of your sofa, as Perodua Online Booking (POB) is now live. In short, you can book a new Perodua from their official […]

   

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  Lucid teases its Tesla Model Y competitor with Atlas drive unit – production start in late 2026; from USD50k

  13 September 2024 / 2 comments

  Lucid has teased its third model which will take the shape of a crossover to steal market share from the Tesla Model Y. This is a tall order because the Model Y is an extremely […]

   

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  Kia opens new APAC training centre in Glenmarie – fifth global hub after Germany, US, Russia and UAE

  12 September 2024 / 7 comments

  You may not know this, but Kia’s Asia Pacific headquarters is located here in Kuala Lumpur, which is why it’s no surprise the company opened its APAC training centre in Glenmarie. The facility is the […]

   

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