Honda e:NS1 EV – electric HR-V goes on sale in China
Honda has announced that Dongfeng Honda, one of its joint ventures in China, will begin sales of the new Honda e:NS1 electric vehicle (EV) model today, April 26. GAC Honda, the Japanese …
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Lewis Hamilton – 7-time F1 champ to buy Chelsea FC?
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is reportedly joining a bid to buy the Chelsea Football Club. The Brit is part of a consortium led by former Liverpool FC chairman Martin …
Toyota using more cameras, less sensors to reduce cost, speed up autonomous driving tech development
Toyota, through its subsidiary Woven Planet, is working to progress the development of autonomous vehicle technology by employing low-cost cameras for the collection of data, according to Reuters. According to Woven Planet, …
Nissan developing highly accurate automatic collision avoidance tech – next-gen LiDAR detects size, shape
What is essential for autonomous driving? It is the ability to avoid collision in any situation, Nissan says. To realise the future that is self-driving cars, Nissan has begun developing an improved …
Mazda MX-30 EV in Malaysia – why a 35.5 kWh battery, only 199 km electric range, low 140 km/h top speed?
The Mazda MX-30 was previewed in Malaysia just a few days ago ahead of a launch set to take place in the fourth quarter of this year. We don’t have official pricing …
India set to make 6 airbags minimum in passenger cars – should Malaysia do the same to improve safety?
India's road transport ministry is insistent on making six airbags the bare minimum for passenger vehicles despite the resistance from automakers, which claim that the move will drive up the cost of …
2022 Hari Raya toll-free, discounted highway travel for all vehicle classes announced by PM Ismail Sabri
In line with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations and the nation's recent move into the endemic phase of Covid-19, prime minister of Malaysia Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced that …
2022 Honda Brio RS Urbanite Edition for Indonesia – big wing, diffuser, fake exhausts, priced from RM68k
Honda has launched a new variant of the Brio RS in Indonesia called the Urbanite Edition, adding several cosmetic touches to the already sporty-looking small hatchback. This latest model is actually an …
2022 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro launching in Malaysia soon – 1.6 TGDI with 197 PS, 290 Nm, 7DCT; seven-seater SUV
Chery Malaysia is gearing up for another big launch, this time being the Tiggo 8 Pro. The seven-seater SUV has been rumoured to be part of the automaker's new line-up as it …
2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric P8 – first batch of 65 CKD EV SUVs delivered, 300 bookings
Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) delivered the first batch of the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric P8 to customers on April 23. A total of 65 owners picked up the keys to their …
Datsun is dead again – production of Nissan’s budget brand ends in India just a decade after relaunch
And just like that, the lights have been snuffed out over at Datsun, barely a decade after it was relaunched with much fanfare. Nissan has announced it has nixed its budget brand …
BMW i7 EV in Malaysia – electric 7 Series appears on local site, up to 544 PS and 615 km range; open for ROI
Less than a week since its official debut, the BMW i7 has now appeared on the BMW Malaysia website with detailed specifications along with the opening of registrations of interest. The headline …
Bermaz Auto trains aftersales to handle EVs, PHEVs – electrified CX-60 to join MX-30, e-2008, Sorento, Niro?
Bermaz Auto (BAuto) recently announced the graduation of 185 students from the Bermaz Apprenticeship Programme, with all graduates being placed at service centres for the three brands operated by the company: Mazda …
Lorry with faulty brakes ploughs through five cars near Menora tunnel on PLUS – stricter inspection required
The dangers of driving on public roads are aplenty, but few come close to being as frightening as seeing a big truck approaching your rear-view mirror at speed, and not stopping. It …
Karak Highway, LPT 1 Raya 2022 travel time advisory
Here's the Hari Raya 2022 travel time advisory (TTA) for the Karak Highway and East Coast Expressway (Lebuhraya Pantai Timur Fasa 1, LPT1) for those heading east. As you can see, it's …
2022 MG ZS EV facelift in Malaysia – Trophy SR variant from the UK, 177 PS/280 Nm, 320 km range, RM235k
In 2020, it was revealed that the MG ZS EV was set to come our way, scheduled to be marketed and sold here by MG Berjaya. That deal eventually fell through, but …
Wuling Mini EV seen in Malaysia – tiny electric city car with 27 PS, up to 170 km range to be launched here?
A Wuling Hongguang Mini EV was spotted on a flatbed truck in Malaysia recently by Zulfadzli Mustafar, a member of the Malaysian Electric Vehicle Owners Club (MyEVOC), fuelling speculation that the small …
PLUS releases Hari Raya 2022 travel time advisory – follow this balik kampung TTA to reach home earlier
PLUS has issued a 2022 Balik Kampung and Pulang Ke Bandar Travel Time Advisory (TTA) schedule in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season, which is just around the corner now. …
TnG RFID should allow Pay Later for toll payments for smoother traffic flow – eliminate Baki Kurang issue
Touch n Go's RFID payment system is not something new - it has actually been around a long time, first introduced as a public pilot way back in September 2018. It was …
2022 Mazda MX-30 EV in Malaysia – electric crossover with RX-8-style doors; 199 km range; < RM200k est
Bermaz Motor, the official distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia, has previewed the MX-30 ahead of a launch set to take place in the fourth quarter of this year. The brand’s first …
