White road markings cause motorcycle tank slapper
In a viral video posted on Malaysian police social media, a Honda RS150 rider is seen losing control of his motorcycle and falling after riding across some white road markings on the …
Honda to begin testing micro EVs for future mobility
Honda will begin testing micro electric vehicles that will utilise Honda's cooperative intelligence (CI) and artificial intelligence to support the coexistence of people and machines, the manufacturer said in a statement. The …
What is the best dashcam to buy? MIROS and CyberSecurity Malaysia want to help answer
MIROS (an agency under MOT) and CyberSecurity Malaysia (an agency under the MCMC) has collaborated to publish a safety scorecard for dashcams called CamScore. CamScore provides an initial evaluation of dashcams based …
Honda WR-V 14% cheaper than City Hatch in ID, would you buy it in Malaysia for RM82k, 10k over Ativa AV?
By now, you would have heard about the new Honda WR-V, especially if you're a regular here. The compact SUV made its world debut in Indonesia this week and production will start …
W206 Mercedes C350e PHEV with 100 km EV range launched in Thailand, from RM420k – Malaysia next?
Mercedes-Benz has launched the W206 C 350 e plug-in hybrid in Thailand, arriving in the Land of Smiles for the 2023 model year in sedan form with the AMG Dynamic trim specification. …
2023 Volvo XC60 in Malaysia – B5 Plus mild hybrid fr RM321k, Recharge T8 Ultimate PHEV from RM356k
The Volvo XC60 is yet another model to be updated for the 2023 model year in Malaysia, with two new variants being made available to customers. These follow the Swedish brand’s revised …
Porsche 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro – made from 911 GT3’s original lightweight exhaust, 300 watt, from RM41k
Porsche has revealed the new 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro made from the original lightweight stainless-steel exhaust system of the 911 GT3. Limited to just 500 pieces, each unit will set you back …
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia opens 3S centre in Kluang
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) together with K.M. Lim Auto has officiated a new 3S centre in Kluang, Johor. MMM now has seven showrooms in Johor. With a built-up area of 10,000 square …
Driver flung out of car in crash, down a 10-metre drop; serious injuries sustained – always wear your seatbelt
A 24-year-old man sustained serious injuries when the car he was driving crashed into a road divider, resulting in him being flung out of the vehicle and down a 10 m slope, …
2024 Subaru Impreza teased – next-gen model to debut at LA Auto Show; hatchback body style confirmed
Subaru has announced it reveal the next-generation Impreza at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show, which is set to take place in about two weeks’ time. To go along with the announcement, …
2023 Mazda CX-8 facelift makes its debut in Japan – lightly revised styling and tech; 3 engines; from RM96k
The Mazda CX-8 has been given a facelift in Japan, with the updated three-row SUV set to go on sale in the country at the end of December this year. In addition …
Proton sells 115,366 units up to Oct 2022, surpasses 2021 total, highest since 2014 – 49k from SUV sales
Proton sold a total of 13,013 vehicles (domestic and export sales combined) in the month of October 2022, bringing the national carmaker's sales for the year-to-date to 115,366 units. Although slightly down …
2023 Volvo XC90 in Malaysia – 2 Ultimate variants; B5 mild hybrid fr RM417k, Recharge T8 PHEV fr RM433k
The Volvo XC90 is another model to be updated for the 2023 model year in Malaysia, and just like the V60 and XC40, the available variants now come exclusively in Ultimate guise. …
Honda Malaysia opens largest 3S centre in Kuching
Honda Malaysia, together with Northmont Capital has officiated a new 3S centre in Kuching, Sarawak. It's strategically located in Petra Jaya and is easily accessible for those living in the north and …
Honda WR-V production starts Dec 2022 in Indonesia – exports of new compact sub-B-SUV to begin in 2023
The new Honda WR-V, which made its world debut in Indonesia yesterday, will be exported in 2023. This is according to Honda Prospect Motor's sales and marketing director Yusak Billy, who also …
2023 Volvo V60 Recharge T8 Ultimate in Malaysia – 462 PS, 709 Nm PHEV with 90 km EV range; from RM322k
Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has updated the V60 for the 2023 model year, with the station wagon now being offered in a sole Recharge T8 Ultimate variant that replaces the previous Recharge …
Geely to launch Zeekr EV brand in Europe next year
Geely’s premium electric brand, Zeekr has revealed plans to enter the European market next year according to its CEO, An Conghui. Zeekr will join a growing list of Chinese automakers looking to …
Hot Wheels Legends Tour 2022 – custom widebody Proton Suprima S from Malaysia goes to semi-finals
The widebody-kitted Proton Suprima S representing Malaysia in the Hot Wheels Legends Tour 2022 has made it to the Virtual Global Semi-Finals of the contest, where Chong will compete for a spot …
Toyota profit down 25% with chip shortage and rising costs – FY2023 production forecast down 500k units
Toyota recently announced its financial year 2023 (FY2023) second quarter results, which saw the Japanese carmaker post a profit of 562.7 billion yen from July to September this year. According to Reuters …
