Latest Stories (Page 895)
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Entering a very crowded adventure-touring motorcycle segment is the 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America and higher-spec Pan America Special. This pair of motorcycles represent Harley-Davidson’s (H-D) first foray into a market niche dominated by the likes […]
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Perodua Ativa SUV: 1KR-VET 1.0L 3cyl turbo deep dive
Perodua’s long-awaited compact SUV, the Ativa, is the talk of the town. Based on the attractive Daihatsu Rocky/Toyota Raize and utilising more of its Japanese partner’s technology than ever before, the D55L promises to be […]
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BMW Group Malaysia delivered 8,903 BMW vehicles in 2020, brand regains top spot in the premium segment
Everybody loves having bragging rights of being the top dog in whatever field they’re in, and automakers are no exception. Locally, annual sales performance numbers are the benchmark by which things are defined, and in […]
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GoCar Subs introduces new Sports category – Subaru BRZ, WRX subscription plans from RM2,699 monthly
GoCar Malaysia has expanded its Subs car subscription service to include a new Sports category, which currently includes the Subaru BRZ or WRX, for a start. As with the company’s other subscription plans, customers will […]
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Iskandar Malaysia BRT to commence three-month pilot testing programme, licensing process in April
Automated Rapid Transit in China The Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) has announced in a statement that a pilot testing programme for the Iskandar Malaysia Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) will commence on April 8, 2021. […]
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W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class will reportedly get just four-cylinder engines – chief engineer explains why
It won’t be long before Mercedes-Benz unveils the fifth-generation C-Class, with the W206 set to make its debut on February 23. Previously, the German carmaker said that the new C-Class will only be offered with […]
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Porsche to CKD Macan, Cayenne in Malaysia – report
Last week, The Edge Weekly published a surprise report saying that Porsche is setting up a CKD assembly plant in Malaysia. The news invariably conjures up images of Boxsters, Caymans and 911s on the cheap, […]
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Jail term, RM2,000 fine await exhaust noise offenders
The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) reminds the public that owners or drivers of vehicles that have been fitted with illegal exhaust modifications can be punished with a jail term of up to six months, according […]
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Geely’s satellite plant gets license, production in Oct
From blockchain tech to making satellites, Geely seems to have a hand in every jar. But this one has links to cars, which of course is the group’s main business. Last week, Geely Technology Group’s […]
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Proton Preve 1.6 CFE Turbo with a five-speed manual!
Can you believe that it has been nearly nine years since the Proton Preve was introduced? At the time, its 1.6 litre turbocharged CFE (Charge Fuel Efficiency) engine was the talk of the town. While […]
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Lexus tops J.D. Power’s US Vehicle Dependability Study again – Porsche 911 most dependable model
J.D. Power has released its 2021 United States Vehicle Dependability Study, which measures the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) experienced during the past 12 months by original owners of three-year-old vehicles. The 2021 […]
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GALLERY: 2021 Subaru Forester 2.0i-L GT Lite Edition
Launched in Malaysia earlier this month at RM163,788 on-the-road without insurance, the Subaru Forester 2.0i-L GT Lite Edition builds upon the the Forester 2.0i-L as a base with a bodykit installed for a added bit […]
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January 2021 Malaysian vehicle sales down by 52.3%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales date for the month of January 2021. A total of 32,829 units were delivered last month, which was 36,007 units or 52.3% less than the 68,836 […]
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Geely and Concordium announce blockchain tech JV
The Concordium Foundation and Geely Holding Group have signed a joint venture agreement that will use Concordium’s blockchain technology to “become a leading blockchain technology and service provider in China”. The JV will allow Geely […]
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Honda appoints Japan R&D chief Toshihiro Mibe as its new president and CEO, succeeding Takahiro Hachigo
Honda has announced that its president and CEO Takahiro Hachigo will step down from his post on April 1. He will be succeeded by Toshihiro Mibe, the automaker’s head of research and development. The announcement […]