Audi hatching new plan to help it regain lost ground
Audi is set to present a new plan this May for the restarting of its growth momentum after increased spending on technology and stricter European emissions testing has seen it lag behind …
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2019 Honda Accord launched in Thailand – 1.5L Turbo and 2.0L Hybrid, priced from RM193k to RM231k
The 2019 Honda Accord has been launched in Thailand. The tenth-generation Accord ditches the 2.0L and 2.4L naturally aspirated engines from the previous generation for a 1.5 litre turbo engine and a …
Lotus to debut all-new model next year – report
British sports car maker Lotus is set to unveil an all-new model as part of a five-year plan that has been signed off by parent company Geely, Lotus CEO Phil Popham has …
C253 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe facelift revealed – updated styling, new 48-volt mild hybrid engine, MBUX
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new C253 GLC Coupe facelift, which joins the updated X253 GLC that was presented just a few weeks ago. Aside from the usual design revisions, the GLC Coupe …
Ford to cut over 5,000 jobs in Germany, some in UK
In a bid to return to profit in Europe, Ford plans to cut over 5,000 jobs in Germany. The US carmaker will also reduce its workforce in the UK and has offered …
C253 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe facelift gets teased
View this post on Instagram See the GLC Coupé in a new light. Coming soon. #MercedesBenz #GLC #NewGLC #GLCCoupe A post shared by Mercedes-Benz (@mercedesbenz) on Mar 17, 2019 at 11:02am PDT …
Thailand proposes new Eco EV scheme for affordable electrified cars – Toyota, Honda, Nissan decline offer
Thailand has had separate eco car and EV schemes in recent times. The programmes were for certain types of vehicles - affordable small cars for the former, of which two phases have …
BMW and Daimler said to be in talks to develop compact/mid-sized cars, electric vehicles together
BMW and Daimler are reportedly studying the idea of working together on electric vehicle platforms, a move that could save each carmaker a fair bit of money, as Reuters reports. According to …
Geely FY11: CMA-based coupe SUV seen in Hangzhou
Ever since Geely acquired Volvo 10 years ago, its progress in the automotive field has been nothing short of spectacular. Technology sharing has played a crucial role for the Chinese giant, and …
Malaysia-China Amazing Trip: Proton X70 convoy in Hangzhou, to make 7,000-km journey back to KL
Resilience is a hard thing to come by these days, but for this group of ambitious overland travellers, copping out is definitely not an option, not if they want to keep their …
Porsche Taycan teased, project leaders explain the EV
Last week, Porsche released official sketches of the upcoming Porsche Taycan electric car, which is set to surface in September and reach Malaysia next year. Here's the actual production car, teased in …
Volvo unveils autonomous bus for testing in Singapore
Volvo Buses has announced that the world's first full-size autonomous electric bus, a 12 metre-long single-deck bus with a capacity of almost 80 passengers (36 seated) is now undergoing field trials in …
Ford, Volkswagen make for good partners – Bill Ford
With plans for commercial vehicle partnership afoot, Ford and Volkswagen make for good partners as both parties recognise the magnitude of the challenges ahead, according to Ford executive chairman Bill Ford. “We …
Range Rover Sentinel – your personal mobile fortress
Land Rover, through its Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division, has revealed the new Range Rover Sentinel. Essentially an armoured version of the latest Range Rover, its maker describes the Sentinel as a …
All Mercedes-AMG models to feature a PHEV variant
Mercedes-AMG is planning to offer a plug-in hybrid version for every model in its line-up over the course of the next few years, with the first of these set to arrive in …
Tesla Model Y revealed – all-electric SUV with up to seven seats, 0-96 km/h in 3.5 seconds, 483 km of range
Just as Elon Musk promised, Tesla has unveiled the all-new Model Y at its Los Angeles design studio, completing the company’s “S3XY” line-up of vehicles. While it may appear like a downsized …
2019 Subaru Forester gets 5-star ANCAP safety rating
In its latest round of testing, the Australasia New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) has awarded the latest Subaru Forester with a five-star safety rating. The SUV was introduced in Australia and New …
Porsche Taycan sketches revealed – September debut
The road to the debut of the Porsche Taycan is a long one, and it first began with the Mission E Concept that was revealed way back in 2015. However, come September, …
Perodua Bezza, Myvi on display at 2019 IESS in India
This year’s International Engineering Sourcing Show (IESS) is currently being held at the Chennai Trade Centre in India, and our attending sister site - paultan.org/BM – managed to spot two familiar faces …
Audi e-tron launched in Thailand – 5.099 million baht
Just a few months after making its global debut in San Francisco, the Audi e-tron has now been launched in Thailand, making Audi the first premium brand in the country to introduce …
