Latest Stories (Page 814)
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Three-wheeled motorcycles, otherwise known as sidecar combinations, are in common use on Malaysia road and used for carrying goods for small businesses notably in the scrap trade. In a special operation in the North Johor […]
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Toyota cuts global production by 100,000 units in June due to Covid lockdown in Shanghai and parts shortage
If you need another reminder that Covid-19 is still impacting vehicle production, Toyota has announced that it will suspend operations on selected days in May and June at several of its plants in Japan. According […]
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G80 BMW M3 and G82 M4 receive “50 Jahre BMW M” editions to celebrate 50th anniversary of M division
Last week, BMW unveiled the rather special G82 M4 CSL to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its M division. Only 1,000 units of the M4 CSL will ever be made, so if you missed out […]
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BYD Seal EV sells out 4 months of inventory in just six hours – coming to RHD countries as the BYD Atto 4
This is the BYD Seal electric car, and it managed to score over 22,000 bookings in the first six hours in China. That represents more than 4 months of inventory, perhaps more than BYD expected […]
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JPJ eBid: BQY, AML, VJB number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that BQY, AML and VJB are the next number plate series up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Selangor’s latest running number series is ‘BQY’, and it will be […]
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Malaysia’s Damok misses Junior GP podium in Spain
Just missing a podium place is Malaysia’s Syarifuddin Azman, better known to motorcycle racing fans as Damok. During the weekend’s race at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain, Damok finished fourth in Race 2, behind […]
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Volkswagen to revive Scout as EV brand in US market; pick-up, SUV prototypes next year, production fr 2026
The Volkswagen Group will be launching the Scout brand with a fully electric pick-up truck and SUV destined for the United States market, the automaker has confirmed. According to Volkswagen, the Scout brand “will be […]
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Chery is returning to Malaysia – meet its Pro family of 4 SUVs and a sedan; Tiggo 7 Pro and 8 Pro confirmed
In 2021, Chery managed to deliver a total of 961,926 vehicles, which is a year-on-year increase of 31.7% and a new record for the Chinese carmaker. Equally as impressive is the 269,154 units the company […]
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé most expensive car sold – one of only 2, priced at RM627mil
It’s clear that capitalist excess is alive and well, despite hardships created by the pandemic and various other complications. Mercedes-Benz has announced that its most priceless possession actually did have a price after all – […]
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Tesla stock has plunged by nearly 50% since late 2021
Tesla hasn’t been having a good year so far financially, nor has its boss Elon Musk. The EV maker has seen US$558 billion (RM2.45 trillion) wiped off since November last year, and from a market […]
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2022 Royal Enfield Classic 350 and Meteor 350 now in Malaysia, priced from RM23,500 and RM24,500
Now officially launched in the Malaysian market are the 2022 Royal Enfield Classic 350 and Royal Enfield Meteor 350, priced from RM23,500 and RM24,500, respectively. Pricing does not include road tax, insurance and registration and […]
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Glow-in-the-dark markings trialled on Australian roads; part of RM12.5 million road safety package for Victoria
Visibility is key road safety; to that end, Australian road construction firm Tarmac Linemarking has been selected by road transport safety authority VicRoads, along with safety surfaces company OmniGrip for the trial run of photo-luminescent […]
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Mercedes-Benz EQS gains EQS450, EQS500 4Matic variants – up to 685 km range, coming to Malaysia?
It has been more than a year since the Mercedes-Benz EQS made its debut, and the German carmaker recently added two new variants for customers to choose from in the form of the EQS 450 […]
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Mercedes-AMG One: F1-powered hypercar approved “when we were drunk,” CEO Ola Källenius jokes
Customers of the Mercedes-AMG One were supposed to take delivery of their F1-powered hypercar last year, but the project is once again facing delays. Making the car roadworthy is a huge technical challenge, to the […]
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Mitsubishi eK X EV debuts as Nissan Sakura’s close cousin – 180 km range; 64 PS; priced from RM64k
This is the new Mitsubishi eK X EV, essentially a close cousin of the Nissan Sakura, with both being all-electric kei cars. Developed and manufactured by the Nissan Mitsubishi Kei Vehicle (NMKV) joint venture, the […]