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  Bentley Bentayga EWB Mulliner debuts as brand’s new luxury flagship model – 4.0L V8 with 550 PS, 770 Nm

  22 August 2023 / 0 comments

  Bentley has introduced the Bentayga Extended Wheelbase Mulliner as its new luxury flagship model for the most discerning customers. Based on the existing Bentayga EWB, the Mulliner SUV boasts a wheelbase that is 180 mm […]

   

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  Thailand EV sales anticipated to hit 50k units this year

  21 August 2023 / 7 comments

  Sales of electric vehicle (EV) in Thailand are expected to hit 50,000 units this year, more than double the roughly 20,000 units managed in 2022, according to a projection by the Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI). […]

   

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  Lamborghini Lanzador concept previews brand’s first EV arriving in 2028 – dual-motor AWD with 1,360 PS

  21 August 2023 / 5 comments

  Two years ago, Lamborghini revealed its ‘Direzione Cor Tauri’ electrification roadmap, in which said it will introduce a fully electric model in the second half of this decade. At this year’s Monterey Car Week, the […]

   

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  2024 Mercedes-AMG GT – 2nd-gen is larger, has AWD, optional 2+2 seats; 4.0L V8 up to 585 PS and 800 Nm

  21 August 2023 / 6 comments

  Here it is, the second-generation Mercedes-AMG GT. Redesigned from the ground up, the latest GT see plenty of changes, with the most significant being the adoption of all-wheel drive powertrains. These come in two flavours, […]

   

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  Rimac Nevera Time Attack sets new EV lap record at the Nurburgring Nordschleife – 7 minutes 5.3 seconds

  21 August 2023 / 3 comments

  Rimac Automobili has taken the production electric vehicle lap record at the Nurburgring Nordschleife, recording a lap time of seven minutes 5.298 seconds, or seven minutes 0.928 seconds on the shorter, 20.6 km-long historical layout […]

   

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  Mitsubishi to make Thailand its hybrid vehicle production hub, expects 10 years of strong demand

  21 August 2023 / 17 comments

  2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Mitsubishi Motors will be producing hybrid vehicles in Thailand beginning early next year, marking the first time the automaker will be making hybrid vehicles outside its native Japan, Nikkei Asia reports. […]

   

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  GIIAS 2023: Nissan Magnite on show – sub-4m SUV to rival Raize, Rocky, Sonet; 1.0T 3-cylinder; from RM84k

  18 August 2023 / 10 comments

  The Nissan Magnite was launched in Indonesia back in December 2020, just two months after its global debut in India. At the time, the Magnite competed against the Kia Sonet, both of which arrived long […]

   

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  GIIAS 2023: Kia Sonet on display – Raize and Magnite rival; six variants; 1.5L NA; IVT, 6MT; priced fr RM69k

  18 August 2023 / 5 comments

  From a big three-row MPV, we now move on to something smaller. This is the Kia Sonet, which isn’t exactly new in Indonesia as it was launched back in November 2020, but this is the […]

   

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  2023 Honda CR-V gets five-star ASEAN NCAP rating

  18 August 2023 / 4 comments

  The sixth-generation Honda CR-V has received a five-star safety rating from the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP). This is the third time the CR-V is being assessed, with the latest […]

   

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  GIIAS 2023: Kia Carens 3-row SUV-like MPV on display – 1.4T, 1.5L NA; BR-V, Xpander, Veloz rival; fr RM124k

  18 August 2023 / 7 comments

  Launched in Indonesia last August, the Kia Carens is currently on display at this year’s Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). The three-row MPV with SUV-like styling is built a on stretched version of the […]

   

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  CATL unveils Shenxing superfast charging EV battery with 700 km range, 80% SoC recharging in 10 minutes

  18 August 2023 / 16 comments

  Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has unveiled its latest EV battery product, the Shenxing Superfast charging battery that is claimed to be the world’s first 4C superfast charging LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery. Citing fast-charging anxiety […]

   

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  GWM EV Convoy Tour saw 11 Ora Good Cat EVs pass through 15 cities from Bangkok-Malaysia-Singapore

  18 August 2023 / 3 comments

  Great Wall Motor (GWM) recently concluded the GWM EV Convoy Tour, which saw 11 units of the Ora Good Cat travel from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, passing through 15 cities in the three […]

   

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  GIIAS 2023: Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring EyeSight launched in Indonesia – dual-function X-Mode; RM236k

  17 August 2023 / 6 comments

  The 2023 Subaru Outback facelift has been given its Indonesian market launch at the 2023 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS 2023), where the lifted station wagon – even if Subaru calls it an SUV […]

   

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  GIIAS 2023: Toyota Rangga Concept – multi-purpose pick-up truck; production version due by year end

  17 August 2023 / 6 comments

  The Toyota Rangga Concept is multi-purpose pick-up truck that has made its debut at this year’s Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). If it looks familiar, that’s because it is a slightly modified version of […]

   

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  VinFast listed on Nasdaq – Vietnam carmaker now valued at RM395 billion, more than Ford and GM

  17 August 2023 / 26 comments

  VinFast was listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Tuesday, with stocks opening at US$22 (RM102.23), which then surged further to close at US$37.06 (RM172.22), Reuters reported. This values the Vietnamese carmaker at US$85 billion […]

   

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