AC Cobra Roadster, Coupe to get 395 hp 2.0L engine
2023 AC Cobra GT Roadster AC Cars has revealed that the V8-powered AC Cobra range of Roadster and Coupe models will be joined by a 2.0 litre version from 2026, reported Pistonheads. …
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Toyota trademarks ‘Hilux Travo’ – is this the name of next-gen pick-up in Thailand? 2025 debut claimed
According to Headlightmag, Toyota has filed a trademark for the name ‘Hilux Travo’ with Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property (DIP). This is expected to be used for the next generation of the …
Xiaomi SU7 hits 130,000 sales, achieves full-year target
On the first anniversary of its SU7's reveal on Saturday, Xiaomi announced that its first ever car reached its full-year sales target of 130,000 units. This figure was already adjusted upwards after …
Two Puspakom employees to provide statements to JPJ following Op Mengejut Puspakom surprise checks
Vehicle inspection services provided Puspakom has confirmed that two of its staff from its Wangsa Maju branch have been summoned to provide statements to the road transport department (JPJ), the New Straits …
BYD is carmaker with the most R&D staff in the world
BYD now has nearly one million employees, 11 major research institutes and 110,000 engineers, making it the carmaker with the most R&D personnel in the world, revealed founder, chairman and CEO Wang …
Deepal took 29 months to produce its 400,000th car – Changan-owned brand targeting 500,000 sales in 2025
Deepal, a brand owned by Changan Automobile, announced on December 30, 2024 that it had produced its 400,000th vehicle, with the model marking the milestone being a S05. This comes 29 months …
Tesla Model Y ambient lighting now sold as accessory for older models, costs RM980 – but only in China
Some of you may remember that last year, the Tesla Model Y was given an update that brought with it some changes lifted from the facelifted Model 3, codenamed Project Highland. In …
Floods, landslides cause road closures in Kelantan
The end of the year hasn't exactly treated the East Coast very well, with floods displacing residents and causing untold destruction across several states in late November. Disaster has struck again in …
2024 Zeeho AE8 S+ e-scooter in Malaysia, RM18,888
Entering the ranks of electric scooters in Malaysia is the 2024 Zeeho AE8 S+, priced at RM18,888, join the Zeeho AE4, priced at RM6,999. Pricing does not include insurance and a two-year …
Op Mengejut Puspakom conducted by JPJ to ensure vehicles inspected comply with required standards
The road transport department (JPJ) conducted Op Mengejut Puspakom nationwide today, December 30 to ensure that vehicles inspected at Puspakom inspection centres comply with required standards, Bernama has reported. The operation was …
AUDI E launching in China in summer 2025 – up to 700 km CLTC EV range; dual-motor AWD with 775 PS
According to a report by CarNewsChina, the AUDI E will be launched in China in the summer (between June and August) of 2025. A concept previewing the forthcoming electric vehicle (EV) was …
805,000 new cars expected to be sold in Malaysia in 2025, hybrids to be included in national EV targets?
Theophilus Chin's idea of what Perodua's first production EV could look like CIMB Securities and Maybank Investment Bank Research predicted 755,000 and 750,000 units respectively (lower than the record 800,000 units expected …
BYD’s automotive assembly plant in Indonesia to begin operations in Q4 2025 instead of early 2026
According to a report by Autonetmagz, BYD will accelerate the construction of its automotive assembly plant in Indonesia, which will be built on around 100 hectares of land in the Subang Smartpolitan …
Global EV sales expected to increase by 30% in 2025
Global EV sales are projected to rise 30% year-on-year (YoY) to 15.1 million units in 2025, representing 16.7% of global light vehicle sales, which are expected to reach 89.6 million units (+1.7% …
Authorities considering closure of key section of Jalan Bukit Bintang to traffic in a bid to ease congestion
In a bid to reduce traffic congestion in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, authorities are said to be considering closing a key section of Jalan Bukit Bintang, the New Straits …
EVs set to outsell ICE cars in China in 2025 – report
You know how demand for electric vehicles isn't as strong as was predicted years ago, causing carmakers to rethink their electrification strategies? Yeah, that's not happening in China, where sales of EVs …
Deepal S07 EV launching in Singapore in Jan 2025
Deepal, a brand under Changan Automobile, has appointed Premium Automobiles as its authorised dealer in Singapore, reports Sgcarmart. The company also has two other Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands in its portfolio, …
JPJ issued 5,306 notices in five-day special technical raid operation on commercial, public service vehicles
The road transport department (JPJ) has held a special technical raid operation focused on commercial and public service vehicles, held over five days and which had concluded on Sunday, reported Bernama. The …
Daihatsu announces Tokyo Auto Salon 2025 exhibits – Mira e:S GR Sport Concept heads the seven car list
Daihatsu has announced its vehicle exhibits for the Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, which is set to take place at the Makuhari Messe next month, on January 10 to 12, 2025. For this …
BMW Panoramic iDrive to be shown at CES 2025 – production version of infotainment, instrumentation
BMW will be showcasing its Panoramic iDrive at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 that returns to Las Vegas next year, which is the manufacturer's display and operation concept for production …
