Latest Stories (Page 627)
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Hyundai has announced a series of updates for the Ioniq 5 for the 2023 model year in Europe, with the biggest change being a larger battery. Available from the second half of 2022 will be […]
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Ford GT 1,350-unit production run ends in Dec 2022
I still remember the first time I saw the current Ford GT in the metal. It was at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, the car’s European debut two months after the Detroit unveiling. My jaw […]
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Brabus and KTM team up for Brabus 1300R limited
If you’re looking for something special on Valentine’s Day for your significant other, how about the limited edition Brabus 1300R? Produced in collaboration with motorcycle manufacturer KTM, the Brabus 1300R takes the KTM 1290 Super […]
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Toyota files patents for manual transmission for EVs
Toyota has filed several patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a system that simulates the operation of a multi-speed manual transmission in electric vehicles. In today’s world, most EVs feature […]
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smart #1 name confirmed for electric SUV – first Geely-built model to be sold in Malaysia under Proton Edar
It’s obvious by now that Geely has a penchant for using numbers as model names. While this is a growing trend industry-wide, the Chinese conglomerate is notable for the fact that almost every single brand […]
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Chery Omoda 5 Malaysian launch confirmed – Proton X50, Honda HR-V rival with 1.6L turbo, 7DCT; 197 PS!
The B-segment SUV space in Malaysia is beginning to get a little out of hand – everyone wants a piece of the lucrative pie. This time, Chery Malaysia has just confirmed that the all-new Omoda […]
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Suzuki Malaysia to launch Belang 150, GSX-R150 sportsbike, GSX-150 naked sports end March 2022?
It appears the Suzuki Belang 150 kapchai and the Suzuki GSX-R150 and GSX-150 will be appearing in the Malaysia market as soon as the end of March 2022. Sources close to the matter in Suzuki […]
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Sisma Auto opens premium multi-brand 3S centre
Sisma Auto has announced the opening of its Sisma Auto Hub, a premium multi-brand 3S centre for customers to buy, sell or service any brand of luxury car. The facility occupies the same space at […]
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Pirelli launches Diablo Rosso IV Corsa bike tyres
In conjunction with its 150th anniversary, tyre maker Pirelli has launched the Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV Corse performance motorcycle tyre, with Pirelli’s 150th anniversary logo stamped on the sidewall . Complementing the Diablo Rosso IV, […]
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Malaysia’s Mobility Werk signs agreement with UK’s EZ-Charge, aims to produce EV chargers locally
Mobility Werk Group has signed a technical collaboration agreement with EZ-Charge from the UK. This morning’s signing ceremony cum launch of the company’s rebranding and new logo was officiated by minister of science, technology and […]
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2022 Toyota Camry facelift teased for Malaysia ahead of February 17 launch – new Dynamic Force engine?
Having been launched in Thailand back in November, the facelifted Toyota Camry is finally making its way to the Malaysian market, with distributor UMW Toyota Motor teasing a February 17 launch date. The refresh will […]
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Ta Win Holdings expects new plant, proprietary tech to bring fresh contracts amid Southeast Asian EV boom
Ta Win Holdings, one of the largest copper producers in Malaysia, expects its new plant with proprietary manufacturing technology to bring fresh opportunities in the age of electric mobility. Company managing director Ngu Tieng Ung […]
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Great Wall Motor returning to Malaysian market in 2022 – Haval H6, Jolion, Ora Good Cat EV expected models
Great Wall Motor (GWM) has announced plans to expand its business in Southeast Asia by adding Malaysia and three other countries to its regional operations this year. This was revealed by Elliot Zhang, president of […]
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REVIEW: 2022 Peugeot 2008 SUV in Malaysia, RM127k
Sometimes it doesn’t pay to be first. You may remember the original Peugeot 2008 that had the distinction of technically being the first B-segment SUV to be sold in Malaysia (discounting, of course, the Mitsubishi […]
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2022 Volkswagen Passat Elegance updated with 18″ Bonneville alloys, wireless Android Auto – RM184k
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has just announced a small update to the Passat Elegance 2.0 TSI kit. For 2022, the D-segment sedan rides on a new set of two-tone 18-inch Bonneville wheels, replacing the […]