2020 Proton X70 CKD – full spec-by-spec comparison
… and you would have read all about it in our comprehensive launch report. Although this isn't the Boyue Pro facelift, there's a fair bit that's new, including powertrain changes as well as …
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2020 Proton X70 CKD – why it retains its 1.8L turbo engine; downsized 1.5L reserved for upcoming X50?
… 2020 Proton X70 CKD, one of the main changes that comes with the locally-assembled model is the use of a new seven-speed wet dual-clutch transmission – first seen on the Geely Boyue …
2020 Proton X70 CKD launched in Malaysia – Volvo 7DCT, +15 Nm, 13% better economy; RM95k to RM123k
… goes on sale today. The CKD model brings a few welcome improvements based on customer feedback, as well as a brand new gearbox. Let's get straight to the most important bit, pricing. …
Pan Borneo Highway – works ministry says cost of Sarawak portion will be revealed on February 20
… criticism from state leaders, who have asked for the actual cost of the project to be revealed, The Star reports. Last week, it was reported that the takeover would see the Sarawak …
Toyota GR Corolla reportedly on the way with 250 hp
According to a report by Auto Express, Toyota will introduce a new GR Corolla hot hatch by 2023 to compete against models like the Volkswagen Golf GTI, Ford Focus ST, Renault Megane …
Nissan to temporarily stop production in Japan plant, due to coronavirus-linked parts supply issues
… Kyushu, Japan, due to parts supply issues caused by the coronavirus outbreak that has paralysed manufacturing in China. Nissan will be the first in Japan to do so and the second outside …
2020 Nikola Badger FCEV takes on Tesla Cybertruck – up to 965 km range, functions in sub-zero conditions
Nikola Corporation has finally revealed its first mainstream commercial vehicle concept, the Badger. The full-sized pick-up truck will be available as a hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV) or battery electric vehicle (BEV), …
2020 Cupra Ateca limited edition – 350 PS &; 440 Nm!
… the Ateca sprints from nought to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds before topping out at 245 km/h. CO2 emissions is rated between 192 to 201 grammes per km, whereas average fuel consumption …
Jaguar Land Rover to slash output at two UK factories due to falling demand, not coronavirus outbreak
… few weeks, Reuters reports. However, it's not related to the coronavirus outbreak that's currently gripping China - instead, this slashing of output comes as the premium carmaker pursues cost-cutting measures in response …
New AIA Family Drive motor insurance touts family discount, PA for passengers, inconvenience allowance
… plan that provides a fair bit of extras over the conventional comprehensive car insurance. The company says that Family Drive provides all-round on-the-road protection as well as convenience and savings for Malaysian …
Toyota Racing Development, Gazoo Racing brands to coexist in the US with different approaches – report
When it comes to factory-fitted performance enhancements for Toyota vehicles, the Toyota Racing Development (TRD) sub-brand has been well established. Having built engines for the Japanese manufacturer's racing exploits in its earlier …
Mazda MX-30 to arrive in Malaysia Oct 2020; CX-30 Kulim CKD assembly to commence in 2021 – report
… arrive in Malaysia in the fourth quarter of this year, according to a report by AmInvestment bank on Bermaz, the importer and distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia. This will arrive on …
BMW ramps up production of electric powertrain components at Dingolfing – eDrive demand growing
BMW is expanding production capacity and increasing staff at the Competence Centre for E-Drive Production in Dingolfing faster than originally planned. Due to growing demand for electrified models, the plant expects the …
PHEVs consume 3 times more fuel if not charged
… to three times more carbon dioxide in the real world compared to advertised figures, and some of the cars are even more polluting than lighter petrol vehicles, the Daily Mail reports. The …
Ducati Petaling Jaya now second-largest in Southeast Asia; relocated, showroom open seven days a week
… as part of updates to be in line with Ducati corporate identity, the Ducati Petaling Jaya showroom has been relocated slightly to the front of the row ahead of the Naza Automall …
Touch n Go RFID pilot programme ending soon – sticker tag to cost RM35 each from February 15
… radio-frequency identification (RFID) system, which started in September 2018, is coming to an end. Therefore, the RFID tags will no longer be free of charge, but will cost RM35 starting February 15. …
Ford Bronco patents seen – telescoping side barriers, removable roof section, repackable side airbags
… and a hinge and latch assembly for removable doors that could be applied to the forthcoming Ford Bronco, as described in the filing by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Here, …
Chevy Corvette C8 beats Ferrari 458 at Nürburgring!
It looks like Chevrolet's brand new mid-engined C8 Corvette is actually quite competent on the track, having set a Nürburgring lap time of 7 minutes 29.9 seconds. According to The Drive, General …
Kia Sonet concept – sub-4m SUV to launch this year
Kia has revealed the Sonet concept at the Auto Expo 2020 in Delhi. Kia says that the showcar previews a global compact SUV that will launch in the Indian market in the …
Car factories in China closed due to novel coronavirus
… parts supplier to temporarily suspend operations due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Reuters reports. As of yesterday (February 4), at least 24 provinces, municipalities and other regions in China have told businesses …
