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  Bangkok 2024: BYD YangWang U9 – 1,306 PS electric supercar, “jumping” suspension, RM1.1mil in China

  1 April 2024 / 3 comments

  One of the most interesting cars shown at the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) was the BYD Yangwang U9, the brand’s first electric supercar. Part of the company’s luxury YangWang sub-brand, this outlandish-looking thing only […]

   

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  Police in Singapore to progressively activate more red-light cameras to detect speeding offences from April 1

  1 April 2024 / 2 comments

  In an effort to improve motorists’ behaviour on the road, the Singaporean police has announced that the speed enforcement function in red-light cameras across the republic will be progressively and dynamically activated from today, April […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Neta X shown in Thailand – 51.8 kWh and 62 kWh battery, up to 501 km range CLTC

  29 March 2024 / 3 comments

  Among the strong representation of Chinese manufacturers and their EV models at BIMS 2024 is Neta, which in addition to the V-II, brought the X, which is the U facelift, an all-electric SUV that is […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Zeekr makes ASEAN debut – LHD Zeekr X, 009 and 007 EVs, coming to Malaysia soon?

  29 March 2024 / 2 comments

  Zeekr X Geely’s premium electric vehicle brand Zeekr has already confirmed it will be selling cars in Southeast Asia, and its appearance at the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) is its statement of intent. The […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Third-gen Mitsubishi Triton grows larger; new 4N16 engine, ADAS now includes ACC

  29 March 2024 / 7 comments

  The third-generation Mitsubishi Triton that made its global debut in Thailand last July has also been on display at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS), which has given us the opportunity to bring a […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: W214 Mercedes-Benz E-Class – diesel and PHEV, standard MBUX Superscreen, from RM517k

  29 March 2024 / 2 comments

  It’s been nearly a year since the W214 Mercedes-Benz E-Class was shown, but the sixth-generation executive sedan has finally landed in ASEAN. Shown at the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS), the new car is being […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Mazda MX-30 R-EV showcased – rotary range extender EV; no plans for Malaysia launch

  27 March 2024 / 5 comments

  Mazda Thailand chose this year’s Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) to showcase the MX-30 R-EV, which is a version of the brand’s first mass-production electric vehicle (EV) with a rotary range extender. Revealed globally in […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Ford Ranger Wildtrak V6 – 250 PS/600 Nm 3.0L 6-cylinder turbodiesel; RM197k in Thailand

  27 March 2024 / 5 comments

  Amidst the dominating presence of Chinese electric vehicles at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show, the pick-up truck segment remains a staple of the industry in this region, and Ford’s representation here is with the […]

   

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  Toyota fully acquires Primearth EV Energy from Panasonic, to rename company as Toyota Battery

  27 March 2024 / 4 comments

  Earlier this month, Toyota announced that it had agreed with Panasonic to make affiliated company Primearth EV Energy (PEVE) a wholly-owned subsidiary in order to strengthen its capabilities in mass-producing automotive batteries. That acquisition has […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Lotus Emeya EV – Taycan rival with 905 hp/985 Nm, 0-100 km/h in 2.78 secs, priced fr. RM778k

  27 March 2024 / 3 comments

  Six months after its global debut in New York City, and just weeks after it completed its final validation testing, the Lotus Emeya has arrived in Southeast Asia, with the four-door grand tourer – which […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: BYD Atto 3 EV shown – darker interior, bigger screen, better tyres, cheaper price!

  27 March 2024 / 9 comments

  Having received an update for the 2024 model year in Thailand, the BYD Atto 3 has been displayed at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show in the kingdom, where the electric crossover is sold in […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Lexus LBX – 1.5L hybrid baby SUV is smaller than UX, Merc GLA, BMW X1; from RM290k

  27 March 2024 / 11 comments

  This tiny thing can’t be a Lexus, can it? It even looks a bit like the Perodua Ativa! The Lexus LBX is the premium brand’s smallest car yet, and it is very, very compact. The […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: BYD Seagull – Myvi-sized EV previewed

  26 March 2024 / 10 comments

  The BYD Seagull has been shown at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show that is ongoing right now, and this is positioned below the Dolphin in the Chinese manufacturer’s product line-up. Measuring 3,780 mm long, […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: MG Maxus 7 – three-row all-electric MPV with 245 PS and 350 Nm, 540 km EV range

  26 March 2024 / 1 comment

  This is the MG Maxus 7, which was introduced in China as the Maxus Dajia 7 last November. The battery-electric MPV has been announced for Thailand, and it’s one of MG Thailand’s display examples at […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: BYD Sea Lion 07 previewed – Tesla Model Y rival with Seal design, motors; coming soon?

  26 March 2024 / 9 comments

  We thought the sheer size of the BYD stand at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) was its only talking point, since the cars the company showed were already being sold in Malaysia. That […]

   

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