Toyota delays B-segment SUV reveal to later this year
Right now, the Geneva Motor Show would have been in full swing, and even though it has now been cancelled, carmakers have still been busy carrying out their plans, unveiling several production …
Voluntary Vehicle End of Life policy being proposed
A proposal to establish a mechanism for an Vehicle End of Life (ELV) policy is being looked at, but this will explore a voluntary approach rather than adopt a mandatory direction, acccording …
2020 Fiat 500 revealed – all-electric with 320 km range, 118 hp; 500-unit launch edition from RM176k in Europe
Fiat has unveiled the new, fully-electric 500 hatchback, a model that has been designed from the ground up to be an electric model, the Italian company says. As such, this isn't a …
2022 Ford Transit cargo van will be electric, US made
Now here's a vehicle that we never quite expected to go the EV route so soon. The Ford Transit - the best-selling cargo van in the world – will have an all-electric …
Mercedes to simplify model line-up in a bid to cut cost
Mercedes-Benz's rampant model introduction over the past few years has seen its portfolio ballooned to 45 models currently, and according to an Autocar report, the automaker is planning to 'drastically' trim down …
2020 Genesis G80 – second-gen exec sedan revealed
Genesis, the luxury sub-brand of Hyundai, has announced that the second-generation G80 will make its debut in Korea later this month and is giving us our first look at the mid-size, executive …
2020 Alpine A110 Legende GT, Colour Edition debut
Alpine has taken the veils off the new, limited edition A110 Légende GT and A110 Colour Edition, the former limited to just 400 examples worldwide. As the name implies, it takes after …
Lexus UX 200 now in Malaysia – RM244k to RM300k
Lexus has officially introduced the UX 200 into the Malaysian market, entering the compact premium SUV segment currently occupied by the Mercedes-Benz GLA, BMW X1, Audi Q3 and Volvo XC40. We've already …
Aston Martin V12 Speedster revealed – 5.2L twin-turbo V12 with 700 hp; limited to 88 units; from RM4 million
The list of reveals in the absence of this year’s Geneva Motor Show continues, with Aston Martin lifting the veils off of the new V12 Speedster at its headquarters in Gaydon. Created …
Proton website now supports voice activation for X70
Proton's attempts to venture deeper into the tech side of things has led to the creation of a new feature on its website - voice activation. Yes, you can now use voice …
Renault Morphoz Concept previews an electric future
Here's a concept car that Renault says represents its vision of personal, shareable electric mobility in the years beyond 2025. Called the Renault Morphoz, it uses the Renault Nissan Alliance’s new modular …
Waze Beacons to provide underground mapping in KL – Malaysia is first country in SEA to trial out system
Waze has announced a new initiative in the country with Kuala Lumpur’s Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) to help drivers in the area move better and stay safe. The map app provider is …
Geely investing in low-orbit satellite manufacturing to provide more accurate data for self-driving vehicles
The Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is investing $326 million (RM1.36 billion) in a new satellite manufacturing plant in China where the eventually-produced satellites are to provide more accurate data for self-driving cars, …
Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport – serious aero, 60 units only
Joining several other high-profile product launches is Bugatti with the new Chiron Pur Sport, a more focused road-legal hypercar with strong emphasis on aerodynamics - more on that later. It's limited to …
Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut debuts – 1,600 hp 0.278 Cd
When Christian von Koenigsegg presented the Jesko (named after his father) at last year’s Geneva Motor Show, he promised that an even faster version will debut later on. Well, the time has …
Honda ‘3onus’ March Special, up to RM10k of rebates
Time for a change? Shopping for a new car? This month, Honda Malaysia is having the '3onus' March Special promo combining a "Thank You Bonus" with March rebates and a RM500 petrol …
Farewell, Frankfurt – Munich to host the IAA from 2021
Munich has been chosen as the new venue for the Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA), beginning from 2021. It replaces Frankfurt, which has hosted the event for nearly 70 years, with the first edition …
Skoda Octavia RS iV revealed – 245 PS plug-in hybrid
The fourth-generation Skoda Octavia has gained an RS version, or vRS in the UK. The sports flagship of the range is now a plug-in hybrid to comply with the new, stricter EU6d …
Hyundai Prophecy – smooth electric concept unveiled
Hyundai is being pretty bold with its electric concepts these past few years. Last year it introduced its stunningly simple and angular 45 (which is apparently headed for production) at the Frankfurt …
Koenigsegg Gemera – four-seater with 2L 3-cylinder Freevalve engine, three e-motors, 1,700 PS, 3,500 Nm
Koenigsegg has built a new car with four seats, a three-cylinder engine, plug-in hybrid technology and a rather luxurious cabin, which sounds perfect as a family car. It is called the Gemera, …
