All News
Miami joins F1 calendar in 2022 in push for US fan share
19 April 2021
The F1 circuit in Austin, Texas.
PARIS: The Miami Grand Prix will join the Formula One calendar from the 2022 season, organisers said on Sunday, in a 10-year deal that adds a seco...
VW Tiguan Allspace R-Line gets USB-C ports
19 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace R-Line has received minor upgrades.
It is now fitted with USB-C data and charging ports and a new radio update which now comes ...
Nissan to focus on fuel-sipping technology and electrificati...
19 April 2021
SHANGHAI: Japan's Nissan Motor Co, which is racing to lift margins and curb costs amid slowing sales, showed off a redesigned version of its X-Trail model on Monday and announced a...
Baidu expects to supply self-driving system to 1 million car...
19 April 2021
SHANGHAI: Chinese technology giant Baidu Inc expects to supply its Apollo autonomous driving system to 1 million cars in the next three to five years, a senior company executive sa...
Kona N performance SUV to rev up Hyundai N Day on April 27
18 April 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company will unveil the all-new Kona N at its first-ever Hyundai N Day, a digital showcase for its high-performance N Brand, on April 27.
Kona N is not only...
Goodyear Malaysia offers three Perodua Ativa X in contest
18 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear Malaysia is running a contest in the run-up to the Raya season, where customers stand to win each of three grand prizes of Perodua Ativa SUVs.
Seven conso...
Stellantis electric cars will have up to 800km range
18 April 2021
Tavares says the 14 brands in Stellantis will have an electric range of 500km to 800km. — Bloomberg
PARIS: Stellantis said it plans to develop four electric vehicle platforms that...
Jaguar's legendary E-Type still turns heads at 60
18 April 2021
The E-Type Roadster (right) with its current successor - the Jaguar F-Type.
FRANKFURT: It was a cool March day in Geneva when British carmaker Jaguar unveiled its new E-Type sport...
Bermaz Auto poised for growth with Kia and Peugeot in hand
17 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Bermaz Auto Bhd (BAuto) is optimistic of growth opportunities for Peugeot and Kia cars in Malaysia, although the task is challenging given the Covid-19-ravaged econo...
Renting a car? Don't forget to unpair your phone afterwards
17 April 2021
HAMBURG: If you pair your smartphone with the infotainment system of a rented car, make sure that you delete your data before returning the car. If you don't, personal data such as...
Hyundai Staria debuts
16 April 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company has launched its new Staria multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) line-up via a digital world premiere recently, establishing a model for its future Purpose Buil...
Vespa Primavera Pic Nic launched from RM19,900
16 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Didi Resources, the official distributor of the Vespa brand in Malaysia, has introduced the new Primavera Pic Nic.
The limited-edition Vespa comes in three colour...
Nissan Navara line-up refreshed from RM91,900
16 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has unveiled the upgraded Nissan Navara 4X4 pick-up truck line-up sold in six variants with prices ranging from RM91,900 to RM142,200.
...
All-new Isuzu D-Max launched
16 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Isuzu Malaysia has unveiled its third-generation D-Max pick-up truck line-up available in seven variants priced from RM88,559 to RM141,938.
The all-new model feat...
Hyundai names new chief for mobility division
16 April 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group said today it has formed a new mobility division to launch more service models and named an outsider as its chief following his tenure with global tech g...
Refreshed Hyundai Kona arrives, two 2.0-litre variants from ...
16 April 2021
The Kona Active (left) and Kona Standard shown at a media preview two days before launch.UPDATE: The refreshed Kona 1.6 Turbo is launching in Malaysia in July 2021. See post.
PE...
Upcoming car launches set to boost auto sector
16 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Local vehicle sales, which have been given a temporary boost by the tax exemption, could be further spurred by the introduction of several new models from various ca...
Hyundai introduces Santa Cruz urban pickup in US
16 April 2021
DETROIT: Hyundai Motor Co. is entering the fast-growing truck segment in the US with a long-awaited compact pickup aimed at urban dwellers looking to get away for the weekend.
T...
Lexus LM 350 arrives at RM1.148mil
15 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Lexus Malaysia has introduced the flagship Lexus LM 350 that is arguably peerless in providing luxurious pampering, privacy and convenience features for rear passenge...
Toy cars get eco makeover to inspire children
15 April 2021
A toy Tesla Roadster from Matchbox. — Reuters
LONDON: Matchbox is launching a new series of toy cars based on real-life electric and hybrid vehicles, in a bid to make its miniat...
Reviews
8.8
smart #1 (Premium): Agile, engaging, roomy, premium motoring
6.6
Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX: Multi terrain warrior
Proton e.MAS 7 impresses in quick dynamic driving exercises
Nissan Kicks e-Power: Kicking off a new efficiency
6.8
Mercedes-Benz GLB 200: Measured versatility
MG5: Slick and comfortable cruiser
8.2
Kia EV9: Prime cut
8.0