SPIED: R232 Mercedes-AMG SL53 goes track testing
The forthcoming R232 Mercedes-AMG SL has been sighted once again at the AMG test centre near the Nurburgring in Germany, and this time the SL 53 has been photographed as its V8-powered …
V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE450 AMG Line CKD launched in Malaysia – RM109k less at RM475,501 without SST
Having launched the V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4Matic AMG Line back in 2019, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is now introducing the CKD locally-assembled version on our shores. The seven-seater executive SUV is significantly less …
Lexus has sold over 2 million electrified cars globally
Lexus has reached a new milestone at the end of April 2021 - it had finally sold two million electrified vehicles globally, some 16 years since the RX400h was introduced back in …
Perodua contributes RM80,000 in additional medical supplies and equipment to Hospital Sungai Buloh
Perodua has contributed an additional RM80,000 worth of medical supplies to Hospital Sungai Buloh as part of the carmaker's ongoing support for key public institution nationwide in this time of the pandemic. …
Geely SS11 – fourth-generation Emgrand sedan to be launched in China this year; 1.5L NA with 114 PS
Photos and preliminary details of the upcoming Geely SS11 have been posted on China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) website, which Chinese media are reporting to be the fourth-generation Emgrand …
REVIEW: 2021 G20 BMW 330e M Sport in Malaysia
https://youtu.be/r-CUUOXeGH8 The G20 BMW 330e M Sport, the direct successor to the popular F30 BMW 330e, has been on sale in Malaysia for close to eight months now. In terms of specifications, …
Next-generation Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Discovery Sport to use EV-focused EMA platform
2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport The next-generation Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport will be built upon the manufacturer's new Electrified Modular Architecture (EMA), which is an electric powertrain-focused platform …
Thailand reveals its EV roadmap – three-phase plan into 2030, 30% of local production to be EVs by then
Thailand is aiming to have electric vehicles (EV) account for 30% of its automotive production by 2030. This was outlined in the country's EV roadmap that was unveiled last week, The Nation …
2022 Toyota Land Cruiser to have GR Sport variant, all-new J300 flagship SUV set to debut end of this month
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Land Cruiser & LX Updates (@landcruiserupdates) Aiyo, launch it already la! That would be the Malaysian response to yet another leaked piece of …
Mercedes boss says “honest debate” needed on EVs’ impact on jobs, as union warns of 100,000 job cuts
Mercedes-Benz's electric car range is quite well received by the public, Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius said in an interview with The Financial Times, adding that the company is well ahead of its …
McLaren 720S gets Gulf livery to celebrate partnership
McLaren is continuing to celebrate its renewed partnership with Gulf Oil with another bespoke creation wearing one of the most recognisable motorsport liveries of all time. This 720S is the work of …
Stellantis and Foxconn to announce partnership soon
Stellantis and Foxconn are set to announce a strategic partnership later today, which is expected to focus on the development of electric vehicles. Further details will be revealed via a conference which …
Works Engineering to develop parts for Proton X50, appoints S1K winner Fariqe Hairuman as ambassador
Since Proton management entered a new era with Geely in 2017, the national carmaker's performance division, Proton R3 has so far focused its efforts on circuit racing, and its has attained considerable …
Mitsubishi Pajero Final Edition lands in Australia – 800 units, extra accessories, from RM176k to RM204k
Buyers may be shifting more and more towards SUVs, but they are also moving away from hardcore off-roaders and into road-biased crossovers, leaving dinosaurs like the Mitsubishi Pajero with nowhere to go. …
Mazda expects chip shortage to affect production in FY2022 – 1.287 million cars sold in FY2021, 9% drop
According to Mazda’s managing executive officer Tetsuya Fujimoto, the Japanese carmaker expects global production to reduce by 100,000 units in its current fiscal year (FY2022) due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage. …
Hyundai Nexo sets new world record in Australia – 887.5 km travelled on a single tank of hydrogen
In 2019, a Hyundai Nexo set a new world record for the longest distance travelled by a series production, hydrogen-powered vehicle. The record, which was attempted in France, saw the crossover cover …
Nissan to make 500,000 fewer cars due to lack of chips
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida has revealed that the company will be making fewer cars this year due to the global semiconductor shortage. According to a CNBC report, the problem is also compounded …
Volvo Cars is evaluating a potential IPO later this year
Volvo Cars has announced it is evaluating the possibility of an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange later this year. The Swedish automaker previously floated the idea back …
2021 Kia K9 flagship sedan revealed in early images
The Hyundai Motor Group has released this pair of initial images for the updated Kia K9 flagship sedan, otherwise known as the K900 outside its home market of Korea. Three years on …
All-new Honda Civic launching in Singapore soon
It has only been a few weeks since the 11th-generation Honda Civic was revealed globally, but the C-segment sedan will soon be launched in Singapore, with local distributor Kah Motor currently accepting …
