Proton Thailand, Indonesia return in “very near future”
Aside from reporting its best export numbers in 98 months, Proton has also confirmed that it will soon make a return to Thailand and Indonesia. No details have been revealed just yet, …
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Geely to keep working on methanol vehicles – Li Shufu
Geely chairman Li Shufu has doubled down on the automaker's stand to develop methanol-powered vehicles, even though there is a possibility that the pursuit may falter, Reuters reports. It will be testing …
Honda to discontinue Clarity fuel-cell and PHEV this year – production of Legend and Odyssey also to end
Honda has announced that it is discontinuing the Clarity, its first production hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicle, nearly six years after its debut. Production of the FCV, which premiered at the 2015 Tokyo Motor …
2022 Toyota Tundra to debut with iForce Max engine
Toyota is gearing up to release the third-generation Tundra, which is the company’s full-size pick-up truck that competes against models like the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado and Nissan Titan. The new model …
SsangYong Korando e-Motion unveiled ahead of European debut, J100 electric SUV to launch in 2022
To boost product development in order to secure its future, SsangYong has unveiled the Korando e-Motion electric SUV alongside the announcement of its future plans, including another electric SUV that is planned …
Proton exports hit 98-month high in May; YTD volume is 174% above target and just 6% behind entire 2020
Proton delivered 669 units to overseas distributors in May 2021, the highest ever monthly export total since March 2013. That 98-month high contributed to year-to-date export volume that is 174% of the …
Indonesia wants only electric vehicles by 2050
Moving forward with plans to reduce carbon emissions, Indonesia will only allow electric motorcycles to be sold from 2040, while all new cars in Malaysia's ASEAN neighbour will be electric from 2050. …
2022 Mercedes C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet rendered
Mercedes-Benz unveiled the latest W206 generation C-Class earlier this year, alongside the S206 estate model. Seeing how popular the outgoing C-Class range has been over the course of its life, it's only …
992 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring revealed with subtle looks, 510 PS/470 Nm NA flat-six, new PDK option
Having prepared the public with the limited edition 911 R, Porsche stumbled upon quite a hit with the Touring Package for the 991.2 911 GT3, which paired a more subtle look with …
BMW iX3 pricing confirmed in Thailand – limited units; Impressive variant at RM449k; pre-orders start June 21
The BMW iX3 is another electric vehicle from the German carmaker that will be making its way to Thailand, as it will join the iX when pre-orders open both models starting June …
BMW iX pricing confirmed in Thailand – xDrive50 Sport at RM793k, 20 units only, pre-orders start June 21
It looks like Thailand is going to beat us to getting the new BMW iX – Munich's flagship electric SUV will be available for pre-orders in the Land of Smiles starting June …
SPYSHOTS: A206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet
With the latest W206-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan and estate having made its debut in February this year, two-door versions of the model line are in the works, and the latest to emerge …
Foxconn buys stake in Malaysian tech firm DNeX – potential areas of collaboration to include EVs
Following the announcement of its collaboration with energy group PTT to build electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand at the end of last month, Apple supplier Foxconn has entered into another working relationship, …
2021 Hyundai Kona N Line teased once more by HSDM
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has once again teased the Kona N Line on its Facebook page, indicating that a local launch is not too far away. The company first teased the sporty …
2022 Nissan Note Aura launched in Japan – design tweaks, premium kit, AWD and FWD e-Power setups
Nissan has launched the new Note Aura in Japan, which is a slightly redesigned version of the third-generation Note that made its debut last November. The model is set to go on …
Porsche Taycan Turbo S sets EV record at The Bend – 3 min 30.344 secs around the 7.7-km Australian track!
The Porsche Taycan Turbo S has just set another electric production car record, this time at the second longest permanent race track in the world, The Bend Motorsport Park. It is located …
2021 Acura TLX Type S is pace car for the Pikes Peak hill climb – Ant Anstead to drive the 156-turn course
The just-launched 2021 Acura TLX Type S will be climbing Pikes Peak. The sports sedan will be the pace car for the 99th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on …
Lancia revival gets underway with new design boss
If ever there was such a thing as a zombie automotive brand, Lancia would most certainly fit the bill. The storied Italian carmaker has been living in a perpetual comatose state, its …
2022 Subaru Ascent gets a new Onyx Edition in the US
Subaru has introduced a new Onyx Edition for the Ascent three-row SUV in the United States, which sits between the existing Premium and Limited trim levels for the 2022 model year, with …
JLR to develop new FCEV concept based on Defender
Jaguar Land Rover has announced that it is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the new Defender, with testing scheduled to begin sometime this year. The move …
