Dinamikjaya Motors, the Bermaz Auto unit handling the Kia brand, this evening launched the Kia EV9 in Malaysia. The fully electric SUV, which is the flagship of Kia EV SUV range, has won top global awards such as the...
Over the past few years (pandemic notwithstanding), the Malaysian car market has seen significant growth in its vehicle population. While many companies in the auto industry have been expanding their aftersales network of service centres, there is also a...
Switching to an electric vehicle requires is adapting to longer ‘refuelling’ times. Besides the fact that places to recharge are not as common as petrol stations, the process to recharge a battery pack is significantly longer than pumping in...
Tesla has introduced the V4 Supercharger station to Southeast Asia and the first one has opened at two locations in Malaysia. These are at the IOI City Mall and IOI Mall Puchong located in Putrajaya and Selangor, respectively.
Until now,...
The Batmobile first appeared in the Batman series in 1939 and evolved as the years went by, with advanced technologies being added as they became available or known. Like James Bond’s Aston Martin, the Batmobile had many weapons to...
Maintenance is an important part of owning a motor vehicle, especially if you intend to keep the vehicle over a long period. Though today’s vehicles are built to be lasting, periodic maintenance and service are still necessary to replace...
TWR - Tom Walkinshaw Racing – returns to the automotive world after two decades to continue the motorsport and performance engineering for which it was famous in the 1980s and 1990s. As a new entity under Fergus Walkinshaw, son...
In the early years of EVs just 15 years ago, the cruising range on a fully charged battery was about 150 to 200 kms. The battery capacities were smaller then and, of course, the technology was still in its...
The Mitsubishi XPANDER arrived in the Malaysian market during the difficult pandemic period and had a quiet entry. But since the first units rolled out from the assembly plant in Pekan, Pahang, the MPV has gained a strong following...
UPDATE ON May 11, 2024: Chery Malaysia says it has contacted 59 of the 60 units which are confirmed to have the rear axle assembly manufactured during the time period of the facility upgrade. The vehicles will be inspected...
200 MINI owners and enthusiasts in 100 MINI vehicles recently participated in MINIscape 2024, a weekend event which took them from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, with activities along the way to add to the fun.
Organised by MINI Malaysia, the...
Proton has opened its first R&D centre outside Malaysia (although it once had Lotus Engineering in the UK providing R&D services) at Hangzhou Bay in China’s Zhejiang province. Officially known as the PROTON R&D Centre (China), the facility is...