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After its world debut last February, the 2023 Kawasaki ZX-4R is launched for the Thailand market at the ongoing Bangkok Motor Show. There are two versions on offer for Malaysia’s ASEAN neighbour, the standard at […]
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2023 Yamaha R25 gets colour update, RM22,998
2023 Yamaha R25 Midnight Star Just a colour change for the 2023 Yamaha R25 in Malaysia, with pricing remaining unchanged at RM22,998. New colour options for Hong Leong Yamaha Motor’s quarter-litre sportsbike are Midnight Star […]
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Bangkok 2023: Peugeot 408 is now an unrecognisable fastback crossover – 225 PS, 360 Nm PHEV; RM360k
This Peugeot might look like a concept car, but it’s now on sale in Thailand. It’s the all-new Peugeot 408, which is now an unrecognisable fastback crossover. Name sounds familiar? The previous 408 was a […]
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Johor gov’t to create mechanism supporting EV use
The Johor state government plans to develop a mechanism in support of electric vehicle usage in the future, with the involvement of relevant industries, Bernama has reported. The move was in line with the Johor […]
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Bangkok 2023: Fifth-gen Toyota Prius makes ASEAN debut in Thailand – should this be sold in Malaysia?
Following its world premiere in November last year, the fifth-generation Toyota Prius has now made an appearance at the ongoing Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). Now built on the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA), the […]
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smart #1 EV in Malaysia – Q3 launch on track, 20 DC chargers with Gentari, dedicated 3S centres, smart app
Some progress updates on smart. Work has been going on behind the scenes since Proton and smart Automobile Company formalised their partnership with the signing of a general distributorship agreement last August. Proton New Energy […]
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RON97 petrol price March 2023 week four update – price of premium fuel unchanged at RM3.35 per litre
With Wednesday comes the usual weekly fuel price update, as the ministry of finance announces the retail prices of fuel in Malaysia for the coming week of March 23 to 29, 2023. Once more, no […]
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Bangkok 2023: Prodrive P25 – reimagined Subaru Impreza 22B STi with 400 hp; priced from RM7 million
This Subaru currently on display at the ongoing Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) has a price tag of 55 million baht, which is about RM7 million. Of course, this isn’t just any Subaru but a […]
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Bangkok 2023 – Denza D9 EV seven-seater MPV with AWD, BYD Blade batteries get up to 600 km range
First officially unveiled in May last year, the Denza D9 is a fully electric MPV from Chinese company Denza, the brand that emerged from a joint venture between BYD and Mercedes-Benz. The D9 is now […]
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Bangkok 2023: Lexus RZ 450e launched – 312 PS, 71.4 kWh battery, 470 km EV range; 2 variants; fr RM502k
The Lexus RZ has gone on sale in Thailand, with the brand’s first fully electric model making its debut at the ongoing Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). The RZ is also being considered for Malaysia, […]
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Bangkok 2023: U11 BMW X1 sDrive18i – CKD Thailand; 1.5T three-cylinder, 7DCT with 156 PS; from RM292k
The third-generation U11 BMW X1 is being displayed at this year’s Bangkok International Motor Show after local pricing was announced last month. Locally assembled in Thailand, the X1 is available in a sole sDrive18i Basic […]
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Bangkok 2023: BYD Dolphin EV priced at 800k baht in Thailand – Standard Range, 410 km NEDC, RM104k
We showed you the pretty BYD Seal yesterday, and here’s another EV named after a sea creature, the BYD Dolphin. This compact electric hatchback is cute, but what really grabs attention is its price – […]
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Bangkok 2023: Toyota Vios Modellista bodykit, wheels
The fourth-generation Toyota Vios made its official Malaysian debut two days ago, but the all-new DNGA-based B-segment sedan has been roaming Thai roads since August last year, wearing the usual Yaris Ativ badge. Here in […]
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Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur 2023 launched – June 9-11 at MITEC; Top Secret, HKS among tuners coming
Back in January, it was announced that the Tokyo Auto Salon was coming to town in the form of Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur (TASKL) 2023, with the Malaysian edition of the annual Japanese tuning […]
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Bangkok 2023: Toyota Hilux Revo BEV concept shown as preview for all-electric version of pick-up truck
In December 2022, Toyota presented the Hilux Revo BEV concept in Thailand to preview what an all-electric version of the country’s “national car” could be like. Introduced in the year Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT) celebrated […]