Grab raises RM8 billion, to expand rapidly in Indonesia
Grab announced that it has secured US$1 billion (RM4 billion) in fresh funding and is considering raising more funds as it aggressively expands in Indonesia. This is part of the US$2 billion …
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GIIAS 2018: Daihatsu Sirion – D-badged Perodua Myvi
No slew of exploratory concepts from Daihatsu at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) this year to accompany the customary cute Tokyo showcars, just special editions of Astra Daihatsu's core range. …
Michelin to develop 3D printer to recycle, re-tread tyres
Michelin is currently working on a new tyre-making technology that uses 3D printers to bring worn-out rubber back to life. A CarAdvice report states that the idea forms part of the company's …
GIIAS 2018: New Suzuki Jimny to be Indonesian-made
The new Suzuki Jimny is set to be assembled in Indonesia. If it's to be sold in the republic, it would come from one of the company's four plants in Indonesia, as …
Lexus LC Yellow Edition unveiled for European market
Yellow is the colour of summer, so it's rather appropriate that Lexus has introduced a Yellow Edition for the LC coupe in Europe. The stunning luxury two-door is draped in Flare Yellow …
Mitsubishi Outlander gets minor 2019 updates in Oz
The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander facelift has just been launched in Australia. New for the 2019 model year is a revised lower apron, front grille with black mesh inserts, fog lamp surround (no …
2019 Hennessey Heritage Edition Mustang revealed to celebrate 10,000th tuned vehicle – 808 hp and 918 Nm
Since 1991, the team from Hennessey Performance (HPE) has been churning out modified vehicles which offer a lot more power than you’ll ever need. The company recently completed its 10,000th tuned vehicle …
GIIAS 2018: New Lexus ES 300h launched in Indonesia
Lexus Indonesia today launched the new Lexus ES at the 2018 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). The latest ES made its debut in China in April this year, and this is …
GIIAS 2018: Nissan Terra – Navara-based 7-seat SUV
The Nissan Terra has made its Indonesian debut at the 2018 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). Indonesia is the second market in ASEAN to see the Terra surface after the Philippines. …
New Honda Brio makes world debut at GIIAS Indonesia
The new Honda Brio has made its world debut at the 2018 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). The second-generation A-segment hatchback replaces the original Brio that first surfaced in 2011. Honda's …
G07 BMW X7 – patent images of upcoming SUV seen
Patent images of the upcoming G07 BMW X7 have made their way onto the internet thanks to Allthecars, giving us a good look at what is likely the production version of the …
Milan Red revealed – Austrian-made hypercar with 1,306 hp; 0-100 km/h in 2.47 seconds; only 99 units
From time to time, an obscure company will unveil a brand-new car that is comes with plenty of power and some truly mind-boggling performance figures. Here’s one, the Milan Red, which comes …
Geely SX11 B-segment SUV teased ahead of Q4 launch
Together with the first images of the Bin Rui, Geely also released official "spyshots" of its forthcoming B-segment SUV, which is set to see a Chinese market launch in the fourth quarter …
BMW announces new production facility in Hungary
The BMW Group has announced that it will build a new production facility in Hungary, close to the town of Debrecen, as a way to expand its production network in Europe. The …
Tesla cars will get KITT-like AI assistance – Elon Musk
This might sound silly, but Tesla boss Elon Musk has just revealed that he plans to have a KITT-like artificial intelligence system in Tesla cars. Of course, this was announced on his …
Lynk & Co 03 – new sedan unveiled in first photos
The Lynk & Co 03, previewed by a concept at last year's Shanghai Motor Show and teased recently by a set of official "spyshots", has finally been revealed in a small series …
Tata Motors Group posts worst quarterly loss in nine years on the back of poor JLR sales performance
Tata Motors Group has announced its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2018, with the Indian company experiencing its first quarterly loss in three years - it is also the …
Uber shuts down self-driving trucks, focuses on cars
Uber will be shutting down its self-driving trucks division, nearly two years after the programme was spun following its multi-million acquisition of Otto. TechCrunch reports that Uber Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) will …
F15 BMW X5 Limited Black, White Editions for Japan
BMW Japan is sending off the third-generation BMW X5 (F15) with a limited edition model that will be available only in its local market. Based on the xDrive35d M Sport, only 190 …
Geely Binrui – first photos revealed, based on BMA
A couple of weeks ago, Geely announced the initial details of its new B-segment Modular Architecture (BMA), its first modular platform designed completely in-house. At the time, the company said that its …
