Latest Stories (Page 338)
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2021 Volkswagen ID. Life concept Volkswagen is expected to unveil its urban electric vehicle concept, the ID. 2 next week on March 15, according to Autocar. This concept will offer a glimpse of a future […]
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2023 Honda WR-V launched in Thailand – SV and RS; 1.5L NA, CVT; Honda Sensing with ACC; from RM103k
The second-generation Honda WR-V has been launched in Thailand, several months after its world debut in Indonesia last November. First previewed by the SUV RS Concept that premiered in November 2021, the “Winsome Runabout Vehicle” […]
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UMW Toyota sells 9,297 units in Feb 2023, 45% higher
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold a total of 9,297 units in February 2023, including 64 units of Lexus vehicles. Compared to January’s 6,786 units, it’s an increase of 37%, the company’s highest ever month-on-month sales […]
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2023 Indian Challenger RR limited edition celebrates King of the Baggers championship, only 29 made
Produced in a very limited edition of only 29 units worldwide is the 2023 Indian Challenger RR. Hand-built, the Challenger RR is for racetrack duty only and intended for die-hard track riders and collectors. The […]
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Who gets more government subsidies – the ICE car owner or the EV owner? Ioniq 5 vs 330i compared
This infographic on electricity subsidies in Malaysia was published yesterday through Bernama. It says the ICPT rate for the period of January to June 2023 is a 27 sen surcharge over the current electricity tariff, […]
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Sime Darby Auto Selection introduces +HYBRID extended warranty programme for used BMW PHEVs
Sime Darby Auto Selection (SDAS), Sime Darby Motors’ multi-brand used car dealer, has introduced an extended warranty programme (EWP) for pre-owned BMW plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). Called +HYBRID, the EWP is in collaboration with EWP […]
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Ford Puma ST Powershift debuts – 1.0L EcoBoost mild hybrid with 170 PS, seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox
The Ford Puma ST first made its debut in 2020 with a 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine that served up 200 PS (197 hp or 147 kW) and 320 Nm of torque. At the time, […]
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TNB Electron DC chargers – six more locations in 2023
Last month, following the official introduction of its Electron DC fast charging network, Tenaga Nasional (TNB) announced that it would be expanding its network reach with an additional six DC fast charging points along the […]
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MIROS and UTAC formulate OASIM bike test criteria
With motorcyclists representing 43% of road fatalities in South-East Asia, ASEAN NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) intends to provide vehicle OEMs and Tier 1 manufacturers with the necessary development and evaluation tools. Dubbed the OASIM […]
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DBKL free shuttle van for Pusat Bandar Damansara workers to MRT station, no more walking on highway
If you’ve seen “crazy people” endangering themselves and other motorists by walking on the highway at the Damansara Link near the MRT Pusat Bandar Damansara area, where the Petron station is, this writer apologises on […]
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Rapid Bus to begin its bus electrification programme – 100 EV buses in phase one, 481 units in phase two
Rapid Bus, the operator of Rapid KL buses in the Klang Valley, is set to expand its fleet with electric buses as part of its Rapid Bus fleet electrification programme. Transport minister Anthony Loke said […]
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MG Comet – rebadged Wuling Air EV launched in India
The MG Comet has been launched in India, and if that shape rings a bell, that is because the compact electric vehicle is a rebadged Wuling Air. Assembly of the MG Comet will be at […]
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Sprint Highway entry into Jalan Maarof, Bangsar to remain closed until December – use alternate routes
According to a report by The Star, motorists will have to wait until December if they want to use the Damansara Link on the Sprint Expressway to head to Jalan Maarof, Bangsar. This is to […]
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The Kawasaki Vulcan S returns to Malaysia, RM36,500
Making a return to the Malaysian motorcycle market is the 2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S 650 priced from RM36,500. There are two colour options available, Metallic Flat Spark Black retailing at RM36,500 and Pearl Matte Sage […]
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2023 Toyota Prius available with GR Parts in Japan
If you’re not a fan of the Modellista parts available for the fifth-generation Toyota Prius, maybe you’ll like the GR Parts catalogue instead. The line-up consists of various exterior items like a front spoiler that […]