SPYSHOTS: Audi RS Q8 – cousin to the Lambo Urus?
Audi's forthcoming SUV flagship, the Q8, is set spawn a pair of performance models, including what is likely to be the RS Q8 spotted here. We've already seen the middling SQ8 version …
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Ferrari Portofino introduced in Malaysia – RM948k
Naza Italia has officially introduced the Ferrari Portofino in Malaysia. The California replacement, first revealed in August last year, makes its local debut eight months after its world premiere at the 2017 …
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Concept officially debuts at Wörtherseetreffen – 2.0L TSI engine, 290 PS, 264 km/h
The Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Concept has made its debut at this year’s Wörtherseetreffen event in Reifnitz, Austria, previewing a series production model that customers will actually be able to buy later …
PSA Group selects Punch Powertrain as electrified transmission supplier – dual-clutch with 48-volt motor
Transmission manufacturer Punch Powertrain has been selected by PSA Group as its supplier of electrified transmission systems. The Belgian company will supply its patented electric dual-clutch transmissions (e-DCT) to the French carmaker …
PT TALKS: Q1 2018 sales – biggest winners/losers? Borgward and G20 BMW 3 Series – good/bad?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEPcnUZDp_8 In continuing the PT Talks video series, Hafriz Shah and Matthew Tong discuss the three hottest automotive topics in the past week. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) recently released the collective …
Geely-owned Lotus might switch to Volvo powertrains
Lotus boss Jean-Marc Gales is keen on a switch to powertrain options available from other Geely-owned brands, although the sportscar maker will continue using Toyota engines for the immediate future, Autocar reports. …
SPIED: 2019 Audi RS7 prototype spotted once again
The second-generation Audi RS7 Sportback has been spotted once again by our European spy photographers, this time in the sunny province of Barcelona, Spain. Just as previously sighted, the prototype model is …
Uber crash fatality caused by software bug – report
Uber has determined that the incident between a pedestrian and an Uber vehicle undergoing autonomous driving trials which led to the death of Elaine Herzberg was due to a bug in its …
Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo to meet 956 C at Nurburgring
Porsche is bringing together a pair of endurance racing legends from its prototype racer line-up - the Porsche 956 C which won World Sportscar Championship titles from 1982 to 1984, and the …
Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV teased – to debut on May 10
Ladies and gents, the time has finally come for Rolls-Royce to unveil its first ever SUV, the Cullinan. Dubbed as the most anticipated Rolls-Royce of all time (for obvious reasons), the luxury …
Volvo’s next-gen Sensus system will be Android based, with Google Assistant, Maps, Play Store
https://vimeo.com/268392319 Volvo has announced that it is working with Google to embed the voice-controlled Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services into its next-generation Sensus infotainment system, which …
ASEAN NCAP proposes standard crash safety label
Aside from releasing the latest crash test results yesterday, ASEAN NCAP has also introduced a new labelling guideline for carmakers. The move is meant to reduce consumer confusion regarding the safety information …
Toyota, Nissan, Honda, battery makers and Japan gov’t to jointly develop solid-state battery tech
Top automakers Toyota, Nissan and Honda have teamed up with the Japanese government and battery makers in a programme to develop solid-state batteries for electric vehicles of the future. The programme is …
Mazda MX-5 RF Sport Black – a 300-unit UK special
Mazda is introducing the Mazda MX-5 RF Sport Black in the UK, a 300-unit limited edition. To go on sale from May 28, it's easy to spot the Sport Black thanks to …
ASEAN NCAP Q2 2018 results – Toyota C-HR, Rush, Hyundai Ioniq receive five-star safety ratings
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has released the latest ASEAN NCAP crash test results for the second quarter of 2018. The models tested are the Toyota C-HR and Rush …
Audi Universal Traffic Recorder now available in M’sia – single- and dual-camera setups, priced from RM2,827
Last year, it was announced that the Audi Universal Traffic Recorder (UTR) will be offered in Malaysia, and customers here can now order the Audi Genuine Accessory. Two versions are available, with …
Tan Chong building RM500m auto hub in Bagan Datuk
Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd has announced plans to set up a RM500 million automotive hub on 338 acres in Bagan Datuk, Perak. The "Tan Chong Automotive & Commercial Vehicle Hub" will …
G07 BMW X7 – more info about luxury SUV revealed; 4.4 litre twin-turbo V8, 6- and 7-seat configurations
While the upcoming G07 BMW X7 won’t be introduced until later this year, we now have more information about the luxury SUV from Autocar UK and Motor Trend. This comes following an …
Mercedes-Benz A-Class L Sedan rendered as an AMG
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class L Sedan may have celebrated its global premiere in Beijing less than a month ago, but rendering artists have already created variations of the new model. Here’s what the …
Mitsubishi Raya Bonus offers up to RM12k off, free kit
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is offering a special Raya bonus for the upcoming Hari Raya celebrations. From now till June 30, customers who purchase an Outlander 2.0L will get two extra items …
