2022 BMW M135i xDrive gets some minor upgrades
BMW has given the M135i xDrive a few updates for the 2022 model year, although this isn’t a complete facelift (or Life Cycle Impulse if you want to sound like them). Instead, …
Lexus returns as KL Fashion Week sponsor for 2021
Lexus has announced it is continuing its sponsorship of the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) for 2021. The show, which is being held from November 1 to 7, returns to the runway …
2022 Nissan Townstar EV to replace e-NV200 – based on Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric van, 285 km range
Nissan has revealed the Townstar van for Europe. Based on Alliance partner Renault's latest Kangoo, the light commercial vehicle (LCV) has a petrol-powered engine plus a fully-electric option. The EV is similar …
Perodua Bezza rendered with new Subaru WRX cues
Subaru unveiled the second-generation WRX last month and it came with a great many things you’d expect of a model meant to continue the legacy of a rally icon. In addition to …
2021 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid teased ahead of Malaysia launch – registration of interest now open
By now, it’s not much of a secret that UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) plans to launch the Corolla Cross Hybrid in Malaysia. Even so, the company is still continuing its slow tease …
NanoMalaysia REVIVE initiative – will EV conversions of ICE cars be legalised in Malaysia in the near future?
In an earlier report on the NanoMalaysia Energy Storage Technology Initiative (NESTI) programme, it was mentioned by the ministry of science, technology and innovation (MOSTI) that the Enabling Mobility Electrification for Green …
DHL Express, Pen Aviation sign MoU for cargo drone delivery trial; proof of commercialisation by end 2021
International logistics provider DHL Express has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pen Aviation, provider of unmanned automated solutions towards commercialising the deliveries of time-critical goods with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), in …
2022 Honda City Hatchback in Malaysia – official teaser released, coming soon to replace the Jazz
Here's a surprise! Honda Malaysia has posted a teaser on its social media, and it's for the Honda City Hatchback. No shady disguise this time - the new model is fully shown. …
2022 Land Rover Defender L663 launched in Malaysia – 2.0L and 3.0L MHEV, priced from RM799k to RM1 mil
Two years after making its world debut in Frankfurt, the 2021 Land Rover Defender is now in Malaysia, with Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) officially taking the wraps off the fully-imported SUV …
2021 Land Rover Defender launching in Malaysia today – watch the livestream of the event on FB at 11am
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) will officially launch the all-new Land Rover Defender today, and if you want to witness the local reveal of the reborn 4x4 icon, tune in to the …
Indonesia luring Volkswagen to set up EV battery component manufacturing in the nickel-rich country
Indonesia has been very active in efforts to win electric vehicle (EV) investment. Construction of Hyundai and LG’s EV battery plant in Karawang, West Java started last month, and there are ongoing …
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS confirmed for November debut – 7:04.511 minutes around the Nürburgring
After much speculation and several spyshots, Porsche has finally confirmed that the 718 Cayman GT4 RS is on the way. The new model will celebrate its world premiere in November this year …
Maserati Grecale SUV reveal postponed to spring 2022
Maserati has announced that the global premiere of the Grecale, which was originally scheduled to take place on November 16 this year, will be postponed to spring 2022. According to the Italian …
2021 Mercedes-AMG A45S in Malaysia – non-Edition 1 details and full photo gallery, priced from RM438k
The W177 Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ was introduced here in June last year, making its debut as an Edition 1 model. With there being just 20 units of the limited run …
Great Wall Ora Good Cat – electric vehicle with up to 500 km range gets 6,000 orders in 48 hours in Thailand
Just 48 hours after the order books opened for the Great Wall Ora Good Cat in Thailand, the compact electric car has accumulated more than 6,000 orders, reported CNEVPost. having been previewed …
1994 Proton Saga Iswara found in UK barn now driven regularly by new owner – 5,150 km added to odometer
Last month, social media was abuzz when a YouTuber in the United Kingdom discovered and bought a 1994 Proton Saga Iswara that had been left in a barn for well over a …
HSDM offering Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid owners free inspection, discounts on spare parts and labour
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has announced some service benefits for the Hyundai Ioniq, the hybrid model that was launched here in late 2016 and has since been discontinued by the local distributor. …
Budget 2022: Initiatives to develop Malaysia’s EV industry, ecosystem reportedly set to be announced
In line with the low carbon mobility objectives and green mobility agenda outlined in the 12th Malaysian Plan (RMK-12), initiatives to strengthen the local electric vehicle (EV) industry and green technology ecosystems …
ACO Group to install 180 kW DC fast charger in Johor
Electrical products distributor ACO Group is working with electric vehicle charging specialist, EV Connection for the installation of a fast charger at the ACO Group headquarters in Johor Bahru, it said in …
2022 Honda Civic Si debuts – 1.5L VTEC Turbo with 200 hp, 260 Nm; six-speed manual with rev-matching
This is it, the new Honda Civic Si. Based on the 11th-generation Civic that made its debut earlier in April, the sports sedan will reach dealerships in the United States later this …
