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  Voltpost launched in the US – retrofits lampposts to become Level 2 EV chargers; one-hour installation

  15 April 2024 / 0 comments

  Voltpost is a curbside electric vehicle (EV) charging solution that was recently made commercially available by the company that bears the same name. Set to be deployed in major United States metro areas such as […]

   

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  Zeekr 009 Grand teased – electric Lexus LM rival with four seats, massive rear screen, to be revealed April 19

  15 April 2024 / 3 comments

  The Zeekr 009 is already an impossibly luxurious MPV, larger than a Toyota Alphard/Vellfire and coming with an equally sumptuous cabin and a silent, effortless electric powertrain. But in China, being “impossibly luxurious” is clearly […]

   

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  Italian government says it’s illegal for the Alfa Romeo Milano to be produced outside the country in Poland

  15 April 2024 / 11 comments

  Last week, Alfa Romeo revealed its new crossover called the Milano, which is available with fully electric and mild hybrid powertrains. This makes the Milano the brand’s first electric vehicle (EV), but that’s not the […]

   

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  2025 Toyota 4Runner – Tacoma-based SUV slots between Fortuner, Prado; gets 326 hp 2.4T hybrid

  12 April 2024 / 14 comments

  Nearly a year after the fourth-generation Tacoma was revealed, Toyota has finally pulled the covers off the SUV version, the sixth-generation 4Runner. As a midsized pick-up, the Tacoma is essentially America’s equivalent of the Hilux, […]

   

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  Porsche to use CM1 active suspension technology developed by ClearMotion in its future vehicles

  12 April 2024 / 0 comments

  Porsche has signed an agreement with Boston-based ClearMotion to collaborate in the field of advanced chassis systems with the objective of elevating the performance of its road cars. Through the partnership, both companies will work […]

   

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  Xpeng appoints Sime Darby Motors as its Hong Kong distributor – G6 SUV, X9 MPV to begin selling in Q3

  12 April 2024 / 10 comments

  In March, Xpeng stated its intention to enter Hong Kong as part of its expansion into right-hand drive markets, and the Chinese EV maker has now announced its partner for that market, with Malaysian automotive […]

   

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  BMW & Rimac partner up for high-voltage EV batteries

  12 April 2024 / 3 comments

  BMW and Rimac have announced a long-term partnership which will see the latter provide high-voltage batteries for the German carmaker’s electric vehicles. “The respective strengths and expertise of the two companies complement each other in […]

   

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  New Mitsubishi Triton awarded five stars in ANCAP crash test – first truck tested against 2023-2025 criteria

  12 April 2024 / 2 comments

  The new Mitsubishi Triton has been awarded the maximum five stars in the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). The Triton is the first dual-cab pick-up truck to be tested and assessed against ANCAP’s current […]

   

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  Alfa Romeo Milano – divisive B-segment SUV available as mild hybrid, EV with up to 240 PS, 410 km range

  12 April 2024 / 5 comments

  Alfa Romeo hasn’t had a car in the lower reaches of the premium segment since the Giulietta was discontinued in 2020, but it’s back with the Milano, which aims to replace both the hatchback and […]

   

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  2024 Mazda CX-80 3-row SUV teased – April 18 debut

  12 April 2024 / 5 comments

  The Mazda CX-80 will make its debut on April 18 as the fourth SUV to be part of the carmaker’s Large Product group, joining other models like the CX-60, CX-70 and CX-90 which have already […]

   

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  2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS facelift debuts – bonnet star added; new 118 kWh battery; up to 822 km EV range

  12 April 2024 / 3 comments

  The Mercedes-Benz EQS has been given a facelift for the 2024 model year, which brings with it not just styling changes, but also updates to its powertrain and kit list. Starting with the first item […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: GAC Aion Hyper HT – EV SUV bookings open in Thailand fr RM260k; Hyper GT shown

  9 April 2024 / 1 comment

  GAC Aion Hyper HT The recently concluded Bangkok Internation Motor Show saw GAC Aion display two models from its Hyper series, namely the Hyper GT and HT. We’ll start by focusing on the latter, which […]

   

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  Tesla Cybertruck completely sold out for 2024 – new orders for EV pick-up truck to be delivered in 2025

  9 April 2024 / 5 comments

  The Tesla Cybertruck has sold out for 2024 just a few months after the brand’s first electric pick-up truck made its debut on December 1 last year, which is also when deliveries began. During the […]

   

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  Toyota to take over ASEAN car development in wake of Daihatsu safety scandal – will Perodua be affected?

  9 April 2024 / 16 comments

  Toyota and Daihatsu have made far-reaching structural reforms in the wake of the latter’s crash test rigging scandal, which caused a stop-sale on all Daihatsu-developed models and impacted the near-spotless reputation of both companies. The […]

   

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  2024 Toyota Rush facelift launched in Indonesia – revised styling, nine-inch infotainment; from RM90k

  8 April 2024 / 3 comments

  While the Toyota Rush was discontinued for the Malaysian market at the beginning of this year, the B-segemnt SUV has been given its facelift for the 2024 model year, where the Rush emerges as a […]

   

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