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  2023 Volkswagen Amarok debuts – five engines, single- and double-cab layouts; 20 new ADAS features

  7 July 2022 / 5 comments

  After 12 years and more than 830,000 units sold, Volkswagen’s first-generation pick-up truck makes way for this – the second-generation Amarok pick-up truck, which debuts with two bodystyles – a two-door SingleCab and a four-door […]

   

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  2023 Toyota Hilux Rogue for Australia is now wider, taller and gets rear disc brakes – Malaysia next?

  7 July 2022 / 12 comments

  Toyota Australia has announced a host of changes for the Toyota Hilux for the 2023 model year, with the headliner being the enhanced Rogue variant. Still a double cab with four-wheel drive, the Rogue has […]

   

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  Chery Omoda 5 SUV open for booking in China – 197 PS/290 Nm 1.6 litre TGDI petrol, 1.5 litre TCI engines

  7 July 2022 / 4 comments

  Chery has started taking orders for the Omoda 5 SUV in China, following the model’s debut in the country last November. The B-segment SUV rival to the likes of the Proton X50 and Honda HR-V […]

   

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  Geely Radar EV – additional images show unibody pick-up truck based on upcoming Proton X90 SUV

  4 July 2022 / 2 comments

  Following the release of initial teaser images of the Geely Radar battery-electric pick-up truck, the automaker has revealed more of its unibody-based dual-cab pick-up in a new set of teaser images. Its closest relation appears […]

   

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  Lynk & Co details E-Motive hybrid, PHEV systems – up to 180 km EV range, 4.5 l/100 km; first debut in the 01

  30 June 2022 / 6 comments

  Lynk & Co, the automotive joint venture between Geely and Volvo, recently launched its new E-Motive electrified powertrains at a recent event that also saw the debut of The Next Day concept. Developed based on […]

   

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  BMW 3.0 CSL – coachbuilt successor to ’70s original based on G82 M4 CSL to get six-speed manual, RWD

  30 June 2022 / 2 comments

  With the 50th anniversary of the BMW M performance division celebrated this year, the German marque brought back the treasured CSL badge for the most performance-focused variant of the BMW M4 that is the BMW […]

   

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  2022 Kia Seltos facelift revealed – big redesign for Honda HR-V rival, coming to Malaysia CKD in Q4?

  30 June 2022 / 8 comments

  Almost three years to the day since it was revealed back in 2019, the Kia Seltos has received a well-timed facelift. The striking Honda HR-V-rivalling B-segment SUV gets revised front and rear fascias, new wheels […]

   

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  Hungary combats fuel tourism by requiring foreign-licenced cars to pay up to 70% more when fuelling up

  30 June 2022 / 9 comments

  Hungary introduced a new policy last month which requires drivers of foreign-licenced cars to pay around 60-70% more when fuelling up in the country, according to a report by Reuters. The move was done in […]

   

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  2022 Subaru Forester STI Sport revealed for Japan – STI dampers, styling tweaks; 177 PS 1.8L turbo-four

  30 June 2022 / 4 comments

  The fifth-generation Subaru Forester will soon be available in a new STI Sport variant in Japan, several months after the SUV got its facelift last June. Based on the existing Sport grade, the new offering […]

   

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  DS7 SUV facelifted, drops the Crossback name – new E-Tense 4×4 360 twin-motor PHEV range-topper, 5.6s

  29 June 2022 / 2 comments

  The DS7 Crossback – first revealed in 2017 and launched in Malaysia in 2019 – has received a facelift featuring updated design in and out, new lighting, fresh tech and a new range-topping plug-in hybrid […]

   

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  Red Bull RB17 announced – F1-inspired hypercar with 1,100 hp, ground effect aero; 50 units; from RM26.8 mil

  29 June 2022 / 2 comments

  Red Bull’s Advanced Technologies division has announced details of its first hypercar project called the RB17. The upcoming two-seat model will be developed and manufactured entirely in-house under the supervision of legendary Formula 1 engineer […]

   

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  Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV – electric sedan gets smooth looks, 77.6 kWh battery, 482 km range, 0-100 km/h in 5.2 sec

  29 June 2022 / 16 comments

  Hyundai has unveiled the Ioniq 6, the latest in the brand’s range of fully electric vehicles and which joins the Ioniq 5 that made its debut last February. The Ioniq 6 is quite a departure […]

   

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  MINI USA announces it will send out life-sized puzzles to its customers who are waiting for their new car

  29 June 2022 / 5 comments

  With supply chain issues impacting vehicle production in many parts of the world, car buyers have had to wait a considerable amount of time to receive their new cars. To help its buyers past the […]

   

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  BMW to start using Android Automotive OS in certain models starting next year – BMW OS 8 to remain

  29 June 2022 / 4 comments

  At this year’s Automobil-Elektronik Kongress, BMW announced plans to adopt Google’s Android Automotive OS (AAOS) beginning from March 2023. The German carmaker isn’t providing a lot of details for now, but it did say that […]

   

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  Tesla facing billions in losses; risk of bankruptcy?

  28 June 2022 / 26 comments

  Electric vehicle maker Tesla is facing billions of dollars in losses from its new production plants, supply chain issues and pandemic-related lockdowns, which has led CEO Elon Musk to mention the possibility of bankruptcy in […]

   

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