REVIEW: 2024 BYD Seal Performance AWD EV tested
Choice is good for the soul, allowing those wanting something to find that which best suits their needs and, well, desires. Having options to pick from is always a neat thing, applicable …
2024 Honda CR-V – spec-by-spec comparison; 1.5L VTEC Turbo S, E and V; 2.0L e:HEV RS; from RM158k
The sixth-generation Honda CR-V was launched in Malaysia recently, and is being offered in four variants, three of which are turbocharged and available with official on-the-road pricing without insurance. As for the …
Honda Malaysia focusing on hybrid tech for now, it’s a ‘more practical solution’; switch to EVs later – CEO
Honda will focus on hybrids for now before an eventual switch to full electric vehicles in the future. Conventional hybrids - such as the e:HEV variants of the the City, Civic, HR-V …
Zeekr launches 800V ‘Golden Brick’ LFP battery – 500 km range in 15 minutes; withstands fire, cold, impact
Zeekr has unveiled a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery called the Golden Brick, which the brand launched during the Zeekr Power Day event. This battery has a claimed peak charging power of …
2024 Range Rover Electric teased – brand’s first EV to feature 800V architecture, V8 levels of performance
The first fully electric vehicle (EV) from Range Rover is coming, with the British carmaker announcing it has begun sending prototypes out for rigorous testing. Based on fifth-generation Range Rover that made …
Tesla Model 3 Highland pre-configured available inventory now listed on Tesla Malaysia website
Tesla Malaysia now has a page listing available pre-configured brand new available inventory of Tesla Model 3 Highland on its website. We did a quick check and there are 16 cars available …
2023 Honda City FL – now with RM8,000 in savings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46lqzgeSq6Q Honda Malaysia is offering savings of up to RM8,000 on the 2023 Honda City facelift, or nearly 10% of the car's full price given that the B-segment sedan's line-up starts from …
Zero to 6,000 m ASL in 24 hours – the BMW Motorrad R1300GS and Metzeler Karoo 4 multi-purpose tyres
Demonstrating the capabilities of the 2024 BMW Motorrad R1300GS and the Metzeler Karoo 4 multi-purpose tyre, a team of riders rode from sea level to 6,000 metres above sea level (ASL) in …
Sime Darby completes acquisition of 61.18% stake in UMW – Perodua and Toyota added to SD’s portfolio
It’s now official. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia dated December 13, 2023, Sime Darby announced it has completed the acquisition of Permodalan Nasional’s (PNB) 61.18% stake in UMW Holdings. The deal …
2024 Honda CR-V in Malaysia – over 2,000 bookings made in one month; waiting period at 2-3 months
The sixth-generation Honda CR-V has been launched in Malaysia and is being offered in a choice of four variants, three of which are powered by a 1.5 litre turbocharged inline-four petrol engine. …
2024 Honda CR-V launched in Malaysia – 6th-gen SUV, four variants, 1.5L turbo and 2.0L hybrid, from RM158k
Honda Malaysia has officially launched the 2024 Honda CR-V, with the sixth-generation SUV making its local debut earlier today. As indicated in our preview post earlier this month, the new CR-V goes …
Tesla issues Autopilot fix after recall of over 2 million vehicles in US, Canada – Model S, 3, X and Y affected
Tesla has issued a free over-the-air (OTA) software update to fix Autopilot features that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) found too easy for owners to misuse and abuse. The issue …
Proton Operational Excellence initiative introduced to ‘level up’ service centres, build customer trust in brand
Proton has introduced the Proton Operational Excellence (POE) initiative to enhance customer satisfaction. The carmaker says that this 'meticulous strategy' aims to improve the performance of Proton's service centres nationwide, which in …
Proton C70 rendered – S70 in two-door coupe form; spiritual successor to both the Satria and Putra?
Ready for more renders of the Proton S70 in different body styles? After creating a hatchback version of the newly launched model, rendering wiz Theophilus Chin is back again with an imagining …
BMW dealer Millennium Welt and Gentari break ground on ASEAN’s first EV charging flagship store in KL
Millennium Welt - a dealer partner for BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad brands - and clean energy solutions provider Gentari broke ground on the first EV Charging Flagship Store in Jalan Kuching …
Citroen Ami EV spotted in KL – tiny ‘car’ has two front ends, 8 hp, 45 km/h top speed; what’s it doing here?
Click to enlarge What on earth, you ask. This car - which looks like it has two front ends - is the Citroen Ami, a tiny city EV that has an almost …
Red Star Box1 van launched in China – 81 PS motor, 90 km/h top speed; coming to Malaysia Q3 2024
Red Star Box1 - LinkedIn image by Azli Nasim Is this a version of the Tesla Cybertruck? It isn't, despite its looks. This is the Red Star Box1 van from China, a …
UMW Toyota Nov 2023 sales breach 10k, YTD up 7.8%
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold 10,263 units in November 2023, comprising 10,020 units of Toyotas and 243 units of Lexus vehicles. With that, year-to-date sales as of November 2023 stands at 97,705 …
Tesla working on low-cost, high-volume EV – Musk
Tesla Model 3 'Highland' facelift Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said in an interview that the American electric vehicle maker is currently working on a low-cost model "that will be made at …
Largest Chery 4S centre in M’sia opens in Medini, JB
Chery is busy. Following the recent opening of its flagship 4S showroom in Kuantan, the brand has now opened doors to its largest 4S centre in Malaysia to date. The outlet, operated …
