Fiat 500e Gelateria Edition EV – ice-cream van concept
Hot weather is synonymous with ice cream for many, and Fiat United Kingdom has created a one-off concept called the 500e Gelateria Edition, based on the Fiat 500e Convertible, as the UK …
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2024 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid debuts – PHEV with 739 PS, 950 Nm; 0-100 in 3.7s; 90 km EV range
This is the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid SUV and Coupe, which are the latest additions to the facelifted line-up that was first revealed back in April this year. Dubbed “the most …
National Energy Transition Roadmap: B30 biodiesel mandate for heavy vehicles in Malaysia by 2030
The second phase of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) was launched today by prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and the NETR has been revealed to cover a number of areas …
Malaysia’s National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) aiming for EVs to form 80% of TIV by 2050
The National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), which was officially launched by prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today, looks to reinforce Malaysia’s commitment to achieve its net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions aspirations …
2024 BMW X5 Protection VR6 – based on facelifted X5 M60i xDrive; resists AK-47 fire, grenades, 15 kg of TNT
Following the global debut of the fourth-generation BMW X5 facelift in February this year, the German carmaker is now presenting a version of the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) that will appeal to …
M_M special number plate series stands for ‘Malaysia Merdeka’, bidding starts on August 31, from RM300
The transport ministry has released a special number plate series in conjunction with Malaysia's 66th National Day celebrations. The M_M plates will see double Ms sandwiching a number (M 123 M, for …
KTM ETS, Intercity tickets for Feb 2024 open for sale tomorrow – buy early for Chinese New Year travel
KTM has announced that advance sales of ETS and Intercity tickets for February 2024 will start at noon tomorrow, August 30. Next year's Chinese New Year falls on February 10-11, and if …
Vietnam’s VinFast is the world’s third most valuable automaker in terms of market value after Tesla, Toyota
The price of VinFast shares climbed 21% on Monday (August 28, 2023), continuing the upward momentum from last week and quadrupling the Vietnamese carmaker’s market value to USD160 billion (around RM743.8 billion). …
DUKE Highway open payment system trial begins – pay toll with Visa, Mastercard credit and debit cards
Trials for the open toll payment system (OPS) have started at the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway, more popularly known as the DUKE Highway. Open payment system means that you can pay toll at …
Dongfeng Nammi 01 – new EV brand brings compact hatchback model with solid-state battery
Chinese manufacturer Dongfeng has launched Nammi, a new brand to compete in the compact electric vehicle segment with vehicles featuring the likes of the Wuling Air EV. The Nammi brand is an …
2023 Toyota GR Corolla gets minor tweaks in Japan – new bolts, air ducts, exclusive Cyan Metallic colour
Toyota has announced some minor updates for the GR Corolla, which will be sold in limited numbers in Japan via a lottery application process that is currently ongoing until September 11, 2023. …
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB facelift debuts – styling, kit tweaks; 5 or 7 seats; up to 292 PS, 536 km EV range
The Mercedes-Benz EQB joins the EQA in receiving an update before it arrives in European dealerships next year. Changes to the SUV with available three-row seating are similar to its smaller sibling, …
Malaysia’s fuel subsidy policy contradictory to its EV push, hampers higher adoption – Gentari deputy CEO
The push to drive electric vehicle (EV) adoption forward in Malaysia may be picking up momentum, but more can be done to ensure that it expands beyond that currently, the going-green camp …
Chery Omoda 5 EV will be assembled in Indonesia in 2024 – launching in Malaysia next year too, as a CBU
At the recent Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2023, Chery displayed the two SUVs that were recently launched in Malaysia - the Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro - although the …
Toyota C-HR discontinued in Thailand – second-generation crossover not confirmed for this market
2019 Toyota C-HR with GT bodykit, BIMS 2019 The Toyota C-HR has been discontinued in Thailand as the TNGA-C platform-based crossover has been taken off sale in the kingdom, Headlight Magazine has …
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQA facelift debuts – new front end; updated MBUX; up to 228 PS, 560 km EV range
The Mercedes-Benz EQA has been given a slight facelift just a little over two years after its initial debut in January 2021. Apart from some visual changes, the all-electric crossover also receives …
Free shuttle buses in Putrajaya on Aug 31, four routes
Click to enlarge Merdeka Day is just two days away, and there will be a big parade in Putrajaya in the morning of August 31. Heading there to join the celebrations? Police …
2023 Toyota Corolla updated in Malaysia – new 12.3-inch instrument display, USB-C, wheels; from RM140k
Besides introducing the new Toyota Corolla GR Sport today, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) also updated the existing 1.8E and 1.8G variants of the C-segment sedan in Malaysia. The former now retails at …
2023 Toyota Corolla GR Sport now in Malaysia – tuned suspension; sportier exterior, interior; from RM153k
As promised, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) today officially launched the new Toyota Corolla GR Sport, which joins other sportified models like the Hilux GR Sport as well as the Corolla Cross GR …
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV spied in Kuala Lumpur – three-row EV in Merdeka livery; local launch soon?
The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV could be next from the brand to make its Malaysian arrival, if this Merdeka-themed example is any indication, which was sighted in the Suria KLCC premium parking area. …
