Latest Stories (Page 853)
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Rolls-Royce has shown off its latest bespoke creation, the Phantom Oribe. This special foliage green version was commissioned by Japanese billionaire entrepreneur, art collector and supercar enthusiast Yusaku Maezawa. The exterior of the Phantom is […]
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2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000 naked sports major update
Receiving a major model update is the Suzuki GSX-S1000 naked sports motorcycle, listed as a 2022 model. Styling for the GSX-S1000 is now more aggressive, with all-new body panels and use of a stacked LED […]
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Lotus to develop new electric sports car with Alpine, premium “lifestyle” vehicles – SUVs possible?
Aside from announcing the name and reveal date for the forthcoming Emira sports car, Lotus has also confirmed that it will develop two more vehicle architectures that will underpin a range of new models, the […]
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Malaysian-made Mitsubishi Triton Athlete “Hyperdrive” video gets over 2 million views – see the action here!
Here’s a show of athleticism. The Mitsusbishi Triton Athlete was recently featured in a video by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia showcasing the pick-up truck’s handling prowess in a closed course, with a ‘tame racing driver’ at […]
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Auto Bavaria launches its first-ever Service Fast Lane centre in Penang – dedicated to BMW and MINI models
Auto Bavaria Penang has launched its first-ever Service Fast Lane centre in Malaysia, which will complement the aftersales services provided by its main facility in the island state. The dedicated maintenance service and repair facility […]
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Honda Malaysia recalls another 77,708 vehicles over fuel pump issue – units built from 2018 to 2020
Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has announced a product recall involving 77,708 units of Honda vehicles of various models. The recall is for the replacement of the fuel pump in these vehicles as a precautionary measure, and […]
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Hyundai N high performance electric model, hydrogen fuel cell powertrain combinations in the works
The Hyundai RM20e prototype is powered by a single electric motor with 810 hp and 960 Nm Within the presentation for the just-launched Hyundai Kona N high-performance crossover were mentions of Hyundai’s upcoming hydrogen fuel-cell […]
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BMW Group Malaysia appoints Hans de Visser as its new managing director, CEO – replaces Harald Hoelzl
BMW Group Malaysia has announced the appointment of Hans de Visser as its new managing director and CEO, effective May 1, 2021, replacing Harald Hoelzl who was appointed back in March 2018. De Visser brings […]
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Toyota ramps up its autonomous plans with purchase of Lyft’s self-driving tech division for US$550 million
Toyota has announced that it is buying Lyft‘s self-driving technology unit for US$550 million (RM2.25 billion), with the purchase of Lyft’s Level 5 division being made through the Japanese automaker’s new subsidiary, Woven Planet. Lyft […]
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Lotus Emira teased – last pure petrol Lotus sports car, new extruded aluminium architecture, debuts July 6
Earlier this year, Lotus confirmed the news of a new sports car, codenamed Type 131, that would make its debut this year. Three months later, the British sports car maker has not only firmed up […]
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Z223 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class launched in China – S480 4Matic with a 3.0L straight-six; from RM928k
The latest Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is one of several models revealed by the German carmaker at this year’s Auto Shanghai, along with the EQA, EQB, EQS, CLS facelift and C-Class L sedan. The luxury limousine is […]
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Husqvarna shows electric future with E-Pilen Concept
Electric powered vehicles are coming, and Swedish motorcycle maker Husqvarna is accepting that change with the showing of the Husqvarna E-Pilen Concept electric motorcycle. Based on the Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vitpilen naked sports motorcycles (priced […]
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MCO for Kelantan; CMCO for Selangor, KL, Johor, Penang, Sabah and Sarawak effective until May 17
The Malaysian government has announced that the conditional movement control order (CMCO) currently in effect for Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Penang and Sarawak will be extended until May 17, with Sabah joining the list of […]
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SPIED: Porsche 911 ‘Sport Classic’ testing on track
It’s a Porsche 911 doing the rounds at the perennial German performance car stomping ground, the Nurburgring Nordschleife – what’s new about this one? According to our spy photographers, this could be the latest iteration […]
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Toyota, Daihatsu, Mazda, Subaru, Suzuki form joint venture on next-gen vehicle communications devices
As the automotive industry moves towards a more connected future, the communication between customers and their vehicles is becoming the next great frontier. Carmakers are racing to deliver services such as remote vehicle control and […]