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  Toyota Raize scores 1-star Latin NCAP safety rating – Perodua Ativa twin gets standard 2 airbags, no ADAS

  9 September 2024 / 21 comments

  It’s not often that us Malaysians have it good, but that really is the case with the Perodua Ativa. That car comes as standard with six airbags and a range of driver assistance systems such […]

   

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  MG EVs set to get solid state batteries in Q2 2025

  9 September 2024 / 5 comments

  Solid state batteries have often been looked upon as the panacea for making electric vehicles viable for mass adoption, except they’ve always seemed so far away. In recent years, however, the technology has appeared to […]

   

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  Scout brand to unveil new EV models next month

  9 September 2024 / 0 comments

  Returning brand Scout will be unveiling its new range of models next month, on October 24, Autocar has reported, and the upcoming vehicles will be battery-electric rivals to the likes of the Land Rover Defender […]

   

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  Subaru Crosstrek e-Boxer coming to Thailand 2025 – new XV mild hybrid priced at RM232k estimated

  9 September 2024 / 12 comments

  It’s taken a good long while, but the latest Subaru Crosstrek is finally making its way to Thailand next year. According to Headlight Magazine, the car will enter the Land of Smiles in e-Boxer hybrid […]

   

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  BMW production fuel-cell EV to be launched in 2028; fuel-cell powertrain to be jointly developed with Toyota

  6 September 2024 / 3 comments

  BMW and Toyota have jointly announced that the two carmakers are cooperating for the German manufacturer to roll out a series-production hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle in 2028. “This is a milestone in automotive history, the first-ever […]

   

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  Volvo EX60 EV built on SPA3 platform confirmed

  6 September 2024 / 0 comments

  At Volvo’s recent 90/90 event, the company confirmed that its upcoming all-electric sedan – the ES90 – will make its debut in March next year. What comes next will be the EX60, which is set […]

   

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  Gojek e-hailing leaves Vietnam market after 6 years

  6 September 2024 / 0 comments

  After six years, motorcycle ride hailing and delivery service company Gojek is pulling out of the Vietnam market. Gojek’s operations in Vietnam will cease September 16, according to a Retail News Asia report. The decision […]

   

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  Tesla to release Full Self Driving in Europe, China from Q1 2025; in RHD markets from late Q1, early Q2 2025

  6 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Tesla has announced via its Tesla AI X/Twitter account that its Full Self Driving driving assistance suite is set for release in Europe and China in the first quarter of next year pending regulatory approval. […]

   

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  Porsche Taycan Turbo S Celestial Jade – ASEAN one-off will make Malaysian appearance before auction

  6 September 2024 / 0 comments

  Southeast Asia has received some Porsche love in the form of the Taycan Turbo S Celestial Jade, developed by Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur and Porsche Asia Pacific (PAP). The one-off special, revealed in Singapore yesterday, is […]

   

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  Lynk & Co Phone Pro teased – new device developed with Meizu, promising deeper in-car integration

  5 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Meizu 21 Pro As bizarre as it seems, the practice of carmakers selling phones isn’t entirely unheard of these days – at least, in China. The Middle Kingdom has seen a number of car-branded devices […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz to invest RM8.67 billion with local partners in China for MPV, long-wheelbase CLA, GLE

  5 September 2024 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA The Mercedes-Benz Group announced its plans to invest over US$2 billion (RM8.67 billion) with local Chinese partners for the expansion of its product line-up in China, reported Car News China. Of the […]

   

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  Volvo’s new electrification goals – 90-100% PHEV, EV sales by 2030; ICE mild hybrids to continue if needed

  5 September 2024 / 3 comments

  Now that Volvo has backtracked on its pledge to sell only electric cars by 2030 – as declared in 2021 – what’s the new goal to replace the old one? The Geely-owned Swedish brand said […]

   

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  Volvo backtracks on EV-only 2030 pledge – we provide products that our customers want, says CEO Rowan

  5 September 2024 / 10 comments

  Volvo’s pledge to go fully-electric by 2030 was bold when it was made in 2021, but the EV momentum was very strong back then. Electric vehicle growth has slowed down of late, while sales of […]

   

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  Tesla Model Y six-seater version planned; production to start from late-2025 in Shanghai, China

  5 September 2024 / 2 comments

  2024 Tesla Model Y Performance in Malaysia Tesla has plans to produce a six-seater version of the Model Y electric crossover, Reuters has reported, citing sources who said that the electric vehicle maker has asked […]

   

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  Livan 9 in Indonesia – battery EV version of Proton X90

  5 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Geely group brand Livan appears set to offer the Indonesian market a new battery-electric seven-seater SUV entry to the market with the Livan 9, as shared by Anastasya Mukti on the paultan.org Automotive/Car Discussion Group […]

   

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