Three-in-a-row for Lettenbichler in 2021 Romaniacs
Stamping his mark on the FIM Hard Enduro championship, Manuel Lettenbichler of Germany took the race win for the third year running in the 2021 Red Bull Romaniacs Hard Enduro Rallye. Touted …
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Volkswagen Cares mobile app for iOS and Android now updated as one-stop sales and aftersales centre
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has now launched the revised Volkswagen Cares mobile app that now includes a host of new features, in addition to the aftersales functions which featured in the …
Puspakom Cheras, Glenmarie, JB and Taman Daya branches closed for sanitisation – auto refunds
Puspakom has announced the temporary closure of its Glenmarie, Johor Bahru, Cheras and Taman Daya (Johor) branches for the disinfection and sanitisation process. The outlets will remain closed until further notice. The …
Toyota Yaris ECOVan debuts – hatchback converted into light commercial vehicle; 720 litres of boot space
Converting passenger vehicles into light commercial vehicles is pretty common in Europe, as we’ve seen with the Citroen My Ami Cargo and Renault Zoe Van. Toyota has now done the same for …
Huawei and GAC to develop smart electric SUV with Level 4 autonomous capability, out in market by 2025
Huawei is working together with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) to develop a smart SUV, which is expected in the market by the end of 2023. The two companies officially announced the project …
1989 Proton Saga comes out top at Hagerty UK’s Festival of the Unexceptional, becomes best classic
Opportunities for a Proton Saga to win an international award are fairly rare, especially a Proton Saga that is as old as most millennials. But one in the United Kingdom has done …
Toyota diesel-hybrid powertrains in development?
The development of diesel powertrains have appeared to be sidelined by that of petrol-electric hybrids and fully electric powertrains in the shift away from reliance on petrol, though now the rumour mill …
2021 Aprilia Tuareg 660 revealed – 80 hp, 70 Nm torque
Joining the recently released Aprilia RS660 sportsbike and the Aprilia Tuono 660 (RM naked sports is the 2021 Aprilia Tuareg 660. Using the same parallel-twin engine in the RS660 and Tuono 660, …
Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 added to GR Heritage Parts Project – spare parts for iconic 4×4 will be reproduced
It's not just sports cars that can create a lifetime passion in its owner, but off-roaders too can engender a special bond between man and machine. Some of these hardy work machines …
Proton X50 facelift rendered based on latest Geely Binyue Pro – bolder front bumper, sporty rear spoiler
Geely recently unveiled the facelifted Binyue Pro in China, which receives some notable styling changes to create a more dynamic-looking SUV. It’s already well known that the Proton X50 is based on …
SPYSHOTS: F95 BMW X5 M LCI sighted on road test
The European summer is underway, and taking to the roads under its sunshine is the forthcoming, LCI-updated iteration of the F95 BMW X5 M which made its debut in 2019 alongside its …
2021 Geely Emgrand sedan open for booking in China – 1.5L NA with CVT, priced from RM57k to RM60k
Unveiled last month, the new Geely Emgrand is now open for booking in its home market of China. The budget-oriented sedan is a big deal for the carmaker, as it replaces the …
Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition – 220 units for US
There have been no shortage of variants, editions and tuner renditions of the new Land Rover Defender since it surfaced in September 2019, but this has to be one of the best …
PDRM reminds the public to follow SOPs under NRP – 10 km travel radius and two-to-a-car rules still apply
The Royal Malaysian Police (RMP, or PDRM) is reminding the public to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the National Security Council (NSC, or MKN) to curb the spread …
Clear policy, incentives from government needed to drive wider adoption of electric vehicles – Invest Asean
The recently-held Invest Asean webinar, themed "The Rise of Asean EV" organised by Maybank Investment Bank found that the government's direct involvement is key to driving the adoption of electric vehicles, according …
2021 Hyundai Kona 1.6 Turbo and N Line launched in Malaysia – 198 PS, 265 Nm, 7DCT, from RM146,888
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has officially launched the 2021 Hyundai Kona 1.6 Turbo, as well as the Kona N Line with the same turbo engine. The Kona 1.6 Turbo is priced at …
Aston Martin sales up by 224% in H1 2021 compared to H1 2020 – DBX SUV is the brand’s best-selling model
Aston Martin has announced its financial results for the first half of 2021, which show that the company is slowly recovering from the global pandemic that left quite a mark on its …
Toyota GR86 gets GR Parts bodykit, suspension, wheels and brakes; GR Parts Concept also shown
The new Toyota GR 86 has yet to go on sale in Japan, but Toyota Racing Development (TRD) has wasted no time in offering a range of GR Parts for the sports …
CATL unveils its first-generation sodium-ion battery
Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) has unveiled its first sodium-ion battery, which it hopes to form a supply chain for by 2023. The new battery does not contain lithium, cobalt or nickel, …
Audi Q4 e-tron gains new AWD, long-range variants in Europe – up to 265 PS and 534 km; from RM249k
Audi has introduced two new variants of the Q4 e-tron to provide customers with more options, with both being available to order now in Europe. First up, there’s the new Q4 Sportback …
