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  White Motorcycle WMC250EV shakedown test passed

  24 September 2021 / 3 comments

  Shakedown testing for the White Motorcycle Concept (WMC) WMC250EV has been completed ahead of its attempt at the electric-powered motorcycle record at Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni salt flat in 2022. Ridden by WMC founder and […]

   

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  Can EV batteries be charged to full as fast as a normal refuelling process? Not likely, says CEVT expert

  23 September 2021 / 10 comments

  The battery on your electric vehicle (EV) is almost empty, but there’s a station up the road. You roll up to it, park and get out of the car, tap to secure payment for the […]

   

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  BMW iX EV SUV now at over 100 orders in Malaysia

  23 September 2021 / 18 comments

  At the conclusion of BMW’s virtual roundtable meeting yesterday – part of the company’s Munich Motor Show programme – BMW Group Malaysia’s corporate communications head Sashi Ambihaipahan provided some details regarding the electrification plans for […]

   

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  2022 Honda BR-V – bold redesign, big safety upgrades

  23 September 2021 / 27 comments

  Honda has finally unveiled the second-generation BR-V. Its arrival was foreshadowed by the N7X Concept that was shown to us earlier in May, featuring a fully redesigned front fascia, a range of other upgrades, plus […]

   

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  Volvo introduces new Iron Mark logo – simpler and flatter design; to be used on cars from 2023 onwards

  23 September 2021 / 6 comments

  Volvo has introduced a new design for its famous Iron Mark logo, which appears to have been rolled out to all divisions of the Swedish carmaker, including here in Malaysia. Compared to the previous design, […]

   

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  BMW, Mercedes-Benz threatened with legal action by NGOs to discontinue ICE car production by 2030

  23 September 2021 / 7 comments

  German automakers BMW and Mercedes-Benz have been sued by German non-governmental organisation Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) as well as Greenpeace for not taking on emissions targets that are strict enough and to halt the production of […]

   

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  2021 Mercedes-AMG E63S 4Matic+ facelift launched in Malaysia – updated styling, kit; RM1,118,888 with SST

  23 September 2021 / 7 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) today launched the new Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4Matic+ facelift, which joins the refreshed, non-AMG variants that were introduced earlier in July. The high-performance sedan arrives as a fully-imported (CBU) model and […]

   

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  New BMW i standalone model confirmed to follow iX – maybe a compact electric hatchback to replace the i3?

  23 September 2021 / 0 comments

  It’s no secret that BMW is focused on developing electric vehicles based on its regular petrol- and diesel-powered models. The iX3 and i4 are based on the X3 and 4 Series Gran Coupé respectively, and […]

   

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  2022 MV Agusta F3 RR facelifted, 147 hp, 88 Nm torque

  23 September 2021 / 1 comment

  It has been a decade since the launch of the MV Agusta F3, first as a 675, then as an 800, and the 2022 MV Agusta F3 RR facelifts the Varese firm’s middleweight sportsbike with […]

   

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  UMW Toyota integrates vehicle telematics system (VTS) with new 24Seven Road Assist mobile app

  23 September 2021 / 4 comments

  Here’s a good update for Toyota owners in Malaysia. UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has rolled out a new mobile app for its 24Seven Road Assist service. This means that the existing round the clock roadside […]

   

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  2022 Peugeot 3008 facelift to launch in Thailand Oct 1 – imported from Malaysia, is it also coming here soon?

  23 September 2021 / 4 comments

  Peugeot’s lineup of vehicles in Thailand has remained unchanged since the brand came under new management in 2019. Just like in Malaysia, the 3008 and 5008 have soldiered on for more than two years without […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz suspends V8 sale due to quality issues

  23 September 2021 / 1 comment

  Last month, it was reported that Mercedes-Benz has stopped the sales of many V8-powered models in the US, citing supply chain disruptions as one of the main causes. As such, sales for high-profit models like […]

   

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  Volocopter Chengdu Technology – air mobility JV formed via Volocopter and Geely subsidiary Aerofugia

  23 September 2021 / 3 comments

  German air taxi developer Volocopter has formed a joint venture with Geely subsidiary Aerofugia to bring urban air mobility to China within the next five years, Volocopter said in a statement. Named Volocopter Chengdu Technology, […]

   

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  Toyota patents in-car camera system designed to catch drivers running red lights at intersections

  23 September 2021 / 14 comments

  Here’s something interesting. Toyota has filed a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that describes a system where its car is equipped with cameras that are capable of recording traffic violations. […]

   

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  Back from the dead, Faraday Future announces backing from Geely; targets Ferrari, Bentley, Maybach

  23 September 2021 / 4 comments

  Remember Faraday Future? Even if you do, it’s probably as an EV maker with big dreams but no results. Those dreams were very big, Tesla-beating big. The Nasdaq-listed, California-based company was founded in 2014 by […]

   

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