McLaren to lay off 1,200 employees due to Covid-19
According to a BBC report, McLaren is planning to slash around a quarter of its workforce due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has battered its sales and advertising revenue. The company currently …
G22 BMW 4 Series officially teased – debuts on June 2
BMW has confirmed via an official release that the second-generation G22 4 Series will make its official debut on June 2. To go along with the announcement, a teaser image was also …
2021 Perodua Alza D27A – next-gen Avanza twin to come with DNGA platform, 1.0L turbo, 1.2L hybrid?
Click to enlarge Reports have been coming out from Japan that Daihatsu is preparing a new MPV, and Indonesian media are linking that to a new generation Daihatsu Xenia, which is the …
Aston Martin appoints ex-AMG boss Tobias Moers as new CEO from August 1 – Andy Palmer steps down
Tobias Moers After some speculation, Aston Martin Lagonda has now confirmed that Andy Palmer will be stepping down as president and group CEO of the British marque. In an official statement, the …
C238 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé, A238 Cabriolet facelift unveiled with new technologies, engines
Mercedes-Benz clearly isn't keen on BMW having its own way today, the latter having released several facelifts and product updates over the past 24 hours. Instead, Stuttgart has fired a shot across …
2020 Kia Rio facelift revealed – refreshed B-segment hatchback gets mild hybrid petrol engine, new looks
The fourth-generation Kia Rio has been given its first mid-cycle refresh, with the B-segment hatchback set to go on sale in Europe in the third quarter of 2020. Aside from the expected …
F39 BMW X2 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid – 57 km e-range
BMW has announced that the its F39 X2 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid - which was revealed in January alongside the F48 X1 xDrive25e variant - will be making its market debut in July. …
2020 F60 MINI Countryman facelift – cleaner engines, more standard kit, new displays, black exterior trim
The MINI Countryman, which has been around in second generation F60 form since 2017, has been given a midlife facelift. The refreshed big MINI follows facelifts for the regular MINI 3 Door …
W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class shows its face in new teaser – official debut set for second half of 2020
View this post on Instagram Taking automotive luxury to the next level - the new S-Class is planned for the 2nd half of 2020. #MercedesBenz #SClass ????: @gorden.wagener A post shared by …
G32 BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo LCI debuts – updated styling, mild hybrid engines, revised list of equipment
After nearly three years, BMW has given the G32 6 Series Gran Turismo a facelift, or LCI (Life Cycle Impulse) if you follow the company’s lingo. The larger, more spacious sibling to …
2021 BMW 5 Series facelift revealed – G30 LCI gets new looks, powertrains, 545e xDrive plug-in hybrid
The G30 BMW 5 Series is one of our favourite cars, deftly blending subtly good looks with a supremely comfortable ride and competent handling. But Munich hasn't been resting on its laurels, …
Malaysian vehicle sales data for April 2020 by brand
As reported earlier, the month of April saw what was the worst performing month ever in terms of new vehicle sales, with the country right in the thick of the fight against …
April 2020 Malaysian vehicle sales drop nearly 100%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of April 2020. With the movement control order (MCO) in force, all new vehicular activity was at a complete …
Jaguar Land Rover predicts RM2.7 billion in parts import tariffs p.a. in event of no-deal Brexit – report
British automaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) would have to fork out an additional £500 million (RM2.7 billion) in parts import tariffs alone, should the United Kingdom leave the European Union with no …
Nissan may cut 20,000 jobs as part of its restructuring
The woes continue for Nissan. Japan's third-largest automaker, which has said it is planning to restructure its operations and cut costs, may have to further reduce its global workforce as it seeks …
2022 Ford Ranger and Everest to get plug-in hybrid?
The current Ford Ranger, codenamed the T6, has been around for a massive nine years now. Not that its age has slowed it down at all, with the myriad of facelifts, added …
FIRST LOOK: 2020 Kia Grand Carnival 11-seat, RM180k
https://youtu.be/Gw6D-Ax6buQ The 2020 Kia Grand Carnival with 11 seats has finally landed in Malaysia, effectively replacing the older eight-seat KX (RM155,888) and SX (RM184,888) variants. The sole people carrier is priced at …
C238/A238 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé, Cabriolet facelift teased – latest MBUX, safety, May 27 debut
In just five days, Mercedes-Benz will present the facelifted versions of the C238 E-Class Coupé and A238 Cabriolet, and the company has released teasers ahead of their debuts. The two-door models will …
Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Concept racer joins GT Sport in Time Trial Challenge and Livery Design Contest
The Sony PlayStation-based driving simulator, Gran Turismo Sport has now welcomed the Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Concept to its virtual fleet. Mazda is the official partner in Gran Turismo Sport, and the Japanese …
Covid-19: Ford production in the US off to a patchy restart as infections, parts shortages force closures
Things aren't all going to plan for Ford, which restarted production at its North American facilities on May 18 after shutting them down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Barely had production resumed …
