REVIEW: Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 tested in Malaysia
Being popular requires hard work and a bit of luck. But staying popular? That demands everything. As the bestselling Volkswagen model in history, the Golf is perpetually caught in a cycle of …
2022 Hyundai Creta facelift launched in Thailand – Indonesian import, from RM120k; is Malaysia next?
It seems that the Hyundai Creta is Hyundai's big bet for Southeast Asia – having started building the SUV in Indonesia in January, the South Korean carmaker has now exported it to …
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Vios Challenge Season 5 – Round 1 kicks off this weekend at Sepang Circuit
The opening round of Season 5 of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival and Vios Challenge is set to take place this weekend (March 19-20, 2022) at the Sepang International Circuit, which will …
2022 World Car of the Year – top 3 finalists are all EVs
The top three finalists in the running to be named as the 2022 World Car of the Year have been announced, and all are electric vehicles, rather symbolic of where things are …
Mercedes-Benz cars to use 40% recycled materials; CO2-reduced steel, aluminium in the next 10 years
Mercedes-Benz aims to have a fleet of carbon dioxide-neutral passenger vehicles by 2039, and to get there, it plans to have its vehicles consist of an average of 40% recycled materials. "Our …
2023 Acura Integra – manuals make up 70% of orders
The all-new Acura Integra was unveiled last week and as of March 10 when pre-orders began, 70% of customers reserved the top A-Spec variant with a manual transmission. We should point out …
2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace facelift teased for Malaysia: R-Line and Elegance shown, launch at PACE
Out of the blue, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) teased the Tiguan Allspace facelift by revealing the entire car on Facebook. It also confirmed that the revised seven-seater SUV will be launched …
2023 Maserati GranTurismo Folgore EV teased – 1,200 hp; over 300 km/h; 0-100 km/h around 2s, 3 e-motors
Maserati has released new teaser images of the new GranTurismo, which will make its market debut in 2023 and be produced at Stellantis’ Mirafiori production hub near Turin, Italy. Unlike previous “spyshots,” …
Hyundai opens EV factory in Indonesia – RM6.5 billion plant to build Ioniq 5, 250,000 unit production capacity
Just over two years after it was announced, the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (HMMI) plant has officially opened in the archipelago. Located some 40 km east of Jakarta in the Deltamas industrial …
Concours-winning 1989 Proton Saga now on display at the Royal Automobile Club’s Rotunda in London
Click to enlarge Remember the 1989 Proton 1.5 GL Black Knight Edition that won the 2021 Concours de l’Ordinare organised by UK classic car insurance provider Hagerty? That mint Saga (the Saga …
Audi A6 Avant e-tron concept revealed – electric wagon with 476 PS, 700 km range, PPE architecture
It's been nearly a year since the A6 e-tron concept made its debut in Shanghai, but Audi has finally made a version that we all knew it was going to make – …
Tesla Model Y in Malaysia – now priced from RM346k
A price update on the Tesla Model Y that is being sold in Malaysia. The all-electric SUV, part of the Tesla range brought in by the Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association …
Michelin Pilot Sport 5 in Malaysia: PS5 gets better grip, longer life; 17 to 19 inches priced from RM700-RM1.9k
Less than two months after its global introduction, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has been launched in Malaysia. The new high performance tyre replaces the popular Pilot Sport 4 and features several …
2022 BMW 7 Series teased – fully electric i7 with up to 610 km range, 31-inch 8K resolution Theatre Screen
BMW has released a handful of teaser images for its upcoming 7 Series at the annual BMW Group annual conference, ahead of its debut scheduled for April. Here, the flagship sedan has …
New Aston Martin V12 Vantage revealed – final edition with 700 PS, 753 Nm, widebody; 333 units worldwide
Aston Martin describes the new V12 Vantage as a spectacular finale for an iconic bloodline. It's the last of its kind as we enter a new era, and what a way to …
Perodua B-segment SUV to debut in 2023? – Proton X50 fighter; DNGA-B; 1.5L NA, D-CVT; from RM73k
The Perodua Ativa and Aruz are currently the only SUVs in the carmaker’s line-up, but there have been whisperings that there will be a third SUV joining them next year. Word on …
VIDEO: 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV in Msia, fr RM199,888
https://youtu.be/6bOTnrii_wo Was there ever a time when Hyundai and Mercedes-Benz launched new models back-to-back at around the same price, and the Korean car made the German one look underwhelming in every department? …
Proton Satria Neo reviewed by UK’s JayEmm on Cars – asks if it’s “the least cool car for young people?”
Production of the Proton Satria Neo may have ended back in 2015, but Jeremy from JayEmm on Cars recently reviewed the three-door hatchback to find out if it’s “the least cool car …
Mercedes-Benz EQS appears on Malaysian website – ROI for luxury electric sedan open, launch soon?
The trickle of electric vehicles in this country has become a torrential downpour, and no sooner did Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) launch the EQA than it already moved on to its next big …
Ruiqi 7 revealed – upmarket Nissan Navara for China
Zhengzhou Nissan, a subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor Company (joint venture between Dongfeng Motor Group and Nissan Motors), has revealed the new Ruiqi 7, a pick-up truck that is based on the existing …
