Audi A8L now in Malaysia – 3.0L TFSI quattro, RM880k
The fourth-generation Audi A8 is now on display at Audi Glenmarie, and the local specification model brought in by Euromobil is an A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro. In its base form, the …
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Audi Q7 facelift – improved dynamics, Q8 dashboard
The Audi Q7, which has been around as the current Typ 4M since 2015, has received a fairly big facelift. This update brings the big SUV in line with the rest of …
SPYSHOTS: 2019 Land Rover Defender – interior seen
Following an on-screen revelation of sorts of the next Land Rover Defender's outlines, we now have some spy images of the forthcoming iconic model's interior, which as we can see here, is …
Top 10 most stolen vehicles in Malaysia in Q1 2019 – Proton Wira on top, Toyota Hilux highest non-national
During the launch of its Vehicle Theft Awareness Campaign 2019, the Vehicle Theft Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTREC) also shared a list of the top 10 most stolen vehicles in the country …
Audi SQ8 unveiled – 435 hp; 900 Nm from 1,000 rpm
The Audi SQ8 has arrived, adding a performance variant to the mainstream Q8 line. This follows the SQ7 in employing a diesel powertrain for a higher-performance version, here featuring a 4.0 litre …
Honda opens first 3S centre in Bintulu, Sarawak
There's a new Honda 3S centre in Bintulu, the first for the brand in the Sarawak city. Operated by Kemena Auto, it is located at Lot 14728, Jalan Tun Hussein Onn. Kemena …
BMW plug-in hybrids to auto-switch to electric mode in emissions-free zones – feature will debut next year
Here's another tidbit from BMW's #NextGen showcase in Munich. The carmaker will launch a new function in its plug-in hybrid models that will automatically detect emissions-free zones switch and auto switch to …
DRIVEN: G05 BMW X5 in Atlanta – X-ceed expectations
Look at the product portfolio of every major premium carmaker out there and you'll find that they are almost overrun by SUVs. Rugged-looking yet resolutely road-biased, these vehicles appeal to a broader …
PLUS Malaysia announces partnership with Microsoft
Highway operator PLUS Malaysia announced its partnership with Microsoft Malaysia for the integration of the Azure cloud computing system into its highway toll network, for the highway operator to be able to …
BMW Power BEV – sub three-second, 710 hp all-electric experimental unit hidden under a 5 Series shell
The #NextGen showcase in Munich isn't all about tech placed under fresh, sharp profiles like the Vision M Next. There are also familiar shapes like this 5 Series, although this is no …
BMW Vision M Next previews M1 supercar’s successor – a dedicated 600 hp, carbon-bodied plug-in hybrid
In future, drivers will be able to choose whether they wish to be driven or do the driving themselves. The BMW Vision M Next is for the latter group, a foretaste of …
Michelin Energy XM2+ sampled at Sepang – does it perform better in the wet compared to its competitors?
You’ve probably heard the idiom “the proof is in the pudding” before, which means the end result is the mark of the success or failure of one’s efforts or planning. Well, Michelin …
BMW speeds up its electromobility roadmap by two years – 25 model line-up to now be ready by 2023
In 2017, BMW revealed its electrification roadmap, in which it outlined plans to have 25 new electrified models out by 2025. This timeframe has been ramped up, with Munich now announcing that …
Toyota celebrates 50 years of vehicle production in Malaysia – from the 1968 KE10 Corolla to today’s Yaris
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) - a joint venture between local conglomerate UMW Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) - celebrated 50 years of vehicle production in Malaysia with a special ceremony held …
Geely Boyue Pro revealed – SUV gets a major styling update; new GKUI 19 infotainment system; 1.5L turbo
The Geely Boyue - the base for the Proton X70 - looks set to receive another facelift in China, albeit a more major one. Called the Geely Boyue Pro, the revisions involve …
Volkswagen tests Level 4 self-driving in Hamburg
A while ago, the research arm at Volkswagen Group began testing of its automated vehicles in urban traffic in Hamburg, the first time the automaker has conducted testing of Level 4 autonomous …
Next Land Rover Defender exterior leaked online
It appears that a digital rendition of the next-generation Land Rover Defender has been revealed within the forthcoming SUV's instrument display. Posted in various Land Rover discussion boards and picked up by …
VW Malaysia is throwing the Beetle a farewell party
All good things come to an end, and sadly, it's the end of the road for the one and only Volkswagen Beetle. Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) will be organizing the "Beetle, …
Thai BMW PHEV battery production starts next month
BMW plug-in hybrid vehicles assembled in Thailand will soon get PHEV batteries from a local source. The premium carmaker's supplier Draexlmaier will start high-voltage battery production in July, in a Rayong factory …
Mercedes-Benz to recall ’12-’15 GLK 220 CDI – report
Daimler has been required by the German transport ministry to recall 60,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Germany following the the discovery of 'software aimed at distorting emissions tests', Automotive News Europe quoted Bild …
