Latest Stories (Page 235)
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The all-new Kia K3 has made its debut in Mexico as the successor to the Rio and not the larger Forte (also known as the Cerato), which is also sold in the country. In the […]
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Perodua Ativa to get radar-based ASA system? Daihatsu Rocky with updated ADAS seen in Malaysia
Images of a Daihatsu Rocky with radar-based Advanced Safety Assist have been posted to Facebook by Hassanal Zafar, showing the compact crossover in an area that appears to be Dengkil, Selangor. The partial, frontal image […]
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2023 Toyota Veloz Malaysian review – seven-seat MPV with 1.5L NA, Safety Sense; RM95k, worth it over Alza?
The Toyota Veloz was launched in Malaysia last October and replaces the Avanza in the local line-up. Now built on the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) platform, the all-new MPV is deemed as a more […]
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Eve Energy begins construction of RM1.93 billion lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in Malaysia
In December last year, China-based lithium battery maker Eve Energy announced plans to build a manufacturing facility in Malaysia, which it said would allow it to produce 21700-format cylindrical lithium-ion batteries to support electric two-wheeler […]
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Blueshark and Grab collaborate to push electric vehicle usage for Malaysia’s delivery sector
Pushing the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) forward in Malaysia is EP Blueshark and Grabcar. Targeting 80,000 Grab driver-partners and delivery-partners the collaboration aims to convert users of internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycles to take […]
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2023 Mercedes-AMG SL43 in Malaysia – RM999,888; 2.0L four-cylinder with electric turbo; 381 PS, 480 Nm
Following its preview back in June this year, we now have official pricing for the Mercedes-AMG SL in Malaysia. The roadster is being offered in a sole SL43 variant that retails for RM999,888 on-the-road without […]
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2023 Volkswagen Golf R previewed in Malaysia – IQ.Drive, Akrapovic exhaust; RM330k-350k estimated
The 2023 Volkswagen Golf R has been previewed in Malaysia, and it will arrive in the Malaysian market in CKD form assembled in Pekan with the R Performance package as standard; this makes the CKD […]
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2023 GWM Cannon Ultra – first batch of 66 units now in Malaysia, 163 PS/400 Nm 2.0L turbodiesel, RM128k
Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has announced an update for the 2023 GWM Cannon, with the company indicating the pick-up truck’s arrival in the country via an Instagram post. It said that the first batch […]
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2024 BMW 5 Series and i5 for China market comes with an extended wheelbase and 31.3-inch theatre screen
Following the debut of the all-new BMW 5 Series (G60) and i5 (G60E) in May this year, the German carmaker has now unveiled exclusive versions of the executive sedan for the Chinese market. These will […]
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2024 Neta V facelift launched in China – now renamed to Aya; up to 401 km EV range; lower price from RM47k
Hozon Auto has launched the facelifted Neta V in China, which not only gets a new look but a new name as well. Now known as the Aya, the crossover starts at 73,800 yuan (RM46,786), […]
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Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato Opera Unica unveiled – hand-painted one-off for brand’s 60th anniversary
Lamborghini has created a one-off version of the Huracán Sterrato, dubbed the Opera Unica in line with the supercar maker’s 60 the anniversary this year, wearing a special paint scheme “inspired by the vibrant blues […]
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Thailand’s RM380 million gov’t subsidy for EVs to run out in September, additional funding to 2025 requested
Thailand’s excise department says the 2.9 billion baht (RM380 million) subsidy that has been allocated to promote the usage of electric vehicles (EVs) is set to run out in September, and it is planning to […]
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ChargEV adds 80 kW DC charger at Starbucks Port Dickson drive-through outlet – RM1.20 per kWh
ChargEV has announced on its Facebook page the availability of its latest DC charging facility that is located at the Starbucks Port Dickson drive-through in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Being a DC charger that outputs […]
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2024 Nissan Skyline Nismo revealed for Japan – 1,000 units; 420 PS 3.0L turbo V6, performance upgrades
Nissan has unveiled the new Skyline Nismo, which will be launched in Japan this September. Only 1,000 units of the performance sedan will be offered, of which 100 units are Limited versions that will go […]
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Thailand car sales down 5% year-on-year in 1H 2023
Thailand’s automotive market remains somewhat in a slump. In the first six months of 2023, sales of new vehicles amounted to 406,131 units, representing a 5% drop in performance compared to the same period in […]