Latest Stories (Page 726)
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SAIC-GM-Wuling, a joint venture between SAIC Motor, General Motors and Liuzhou Wuling Automobile Industry (simply known as Wuling), recently unveiled the new Wuling Nano EV at this year’s Tianjian Auto Show. The pint-sized electric vehicle […]
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DBKL encouraging its employees to utilise public transport – studying a no-car day on Fridays for staff
In a bid to support its effort towards creating a low-carbon city, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) says it is encouraging its employees to use public transport to get to the workplace, Bernama reports. According […]
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2022 Kia Carnival launched in Thailand: 11-seater MPV gets new logo, Limited base model, RM233k-RM309k
We’re still waiting on the new Kia Carnival for the Malaysian market, but across the border in Thailand, the fourth-generation model has already received its first model year update. The fully-imported 11-seater MPV was launched […]
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Kawasaki Motors Malaysia ceases distribution of Kawasaki motorcycles, name change to KMSB Motors
As of October 1, 2021, Kawasaki Motors Malaysia (KMM) will cease distributing Kawasaki motorcycles in the local market. This decision was brought about by Kawasaki Heavy Industry‘s (KHI) decision to increase their equity participation in […]
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2021 Daihatsu Rocky e:Smart Hybrid coming to Japan in Nov – will we see a 1.2L Perodua Ativa Hybrid soon?
Earlier this year, it was reported that Daihatsu was planning to roll out a hybrid version of the Rocky before the year was out. That’s very much the case, with confirmation that the Rocky e:Smart […]
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Rolls-Royce Spectre announced – brand’s first-ever EV to begin on-road testing soon; launch in Q4 2023
Rolls-Royce has finally released details of its first-ever electric vehicle, which will soon undergo on-road testing before going on sale in the fourth quarter of 2023. Called the Spectre, it fulfills a prophecy made by […]
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Bajaj Auto India and KTM parent Pierer Mobility in share swap deal – Bajaj gains stake in Pierer brands
In a share swap deal, Indian motorcycle motorcycle maker Bajaj Auto has transferred its 46.5% share of Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM to parent company Pierer Mobility AG. This gives Pierer Mobility a 98.2% share in […]
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BMW iX configurator is live on BMW Malaysia website
BMW Malaysia has announced the new iX configurator on its website, allowing soon-to-be and aspiring owners to visualise their SUVs in a more intimate manner. Customers who place their bookings before October 12, 2021 get […]
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Toyota Hilux gets modifications from Thai outfit Rad – lift kit and widebody, plus deployable side steps
There is no shortage in the aftermarket for those who want to give their pick-up trucks even more road presence and possibly augment their off-road abilities, and here the latest offering for the Toyota Hilux […]
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Volvo unveils BZL chassis for electric buses – 200 kW or 400 kW driveline, single or double-decker options
Volvo Buses has introduced a new electric bus platform, which it says will make its public transport offerings more sustainable and environmentally-friendly. The company’s new global solution for electromobility is called the BZL Electric. Offering […]
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ACO Tech launches ATLAS – Malaysian-developed OS for cars; Android 9-based; connected with telematics
After some teasing, ACO Tech has finally revealed what it has been working on all this while. This is ATLAS (an acronym for ACO Tech Local Automotive Services), an infotainment operating system (OS) that will […]
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2021 Suzuki Jimny in Malaysia: mini 4×4 costs RM169k
Having been teased for a a week now, the new fourth-generation Suzuki Jimny is officially on sale in Malaysia. The tiny 4×4 arrives here with a big price – RM168,900 on-the-road without insurance, inclusive of […]
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Famed Apple designer Jony Ive to work with Ferrari
Sir Jony Ive (right) and Marc Newson are behind the LoveFrom creative collective Big news from the world of design, with two of the biggest names coming together. Sir Jony Ive, the man behind all […]
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2022 Honda Integra revealed for China – a Civic with tweaked styling and a different name; Q4 2021 launch
This is the new Honda Integra, and no, this isn’t precisely the Integra that was first teased by Acura back in August, which is only set to debut in 2022. Confused? Let us explain. The […]
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2022 Nissan Sylphy e-Power officially debuts in China
The Nissan Sylphy e-Power has officially been unveiled in China. The Sylphy is the automaker’s best-selling sedan in the country, which can now be had with its second-generation e-Power electrified powertrain. It’s basically a fully […]