SDAC-Ford (Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford) recently reaffirmed its commitment to the empowerment of Orang Asli communities through a second collaboration with Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Malaysia. The organisation works to address the gaps in our social system through innovative ways...
It started with the ‘puddle light’ that may have first been introduced with a Range Rover about 15 years ago. This was just a small light under the door mirror which projected a beam of light onto the ground...
Computer simulations may speed up development work and also reduce cost (no need to crash so many cars as before) but physical crash tests still have a place in the development program of a new model. Although simulations with...
These are times of increasing financial challenges as the cost of living goes up. Thankfully, the government helps to keep petrol (RON95) and diesel prices at a certain level through subsidies. However, other motoring costs will continue to change...
For the past 10 years, carmakers have been issuing a recall to replace airbag inflator modules made by Takata due to the possibility of very dangerous fragmentation during inflation. The dangerous situation occurs due to over-pressure in the module...
Factories utilise a lot of electrical energy for their operations and in this era of fighting climate change to reduce greenhouse gases, companies are expected to reduce their consumption of electricity from traditional sources, This is because much of...
A new generation of the Kia K4, which has been sold in some markets since 2014, will be unveiled at the New York International Auto Show on March 27, 2024.
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Kia has not revealed any technical details but it...
After having recently ended its 2½-year involvement as distributor for the Peugeot, Citroen and DS brands in Malaysia (via Berjaya Auto Alliance), public-listed Bermaz Auto Berhad (BAuto) has taken on a new brand. This is XPeng, a Chinese brand...
Although the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has forecast a 7.4% lower Total Industry Volume (TIV) in 2024 than what was achieved in 2023, Honda Malaysia believes it can do better and has set a sales target of 95,000 units....
To celebrate the 120th anniversary of Rolls-Royce in 2024, the carmaker will offer 120 units of an exclusive version of the Ghost. Called the Prism, the inspiration for this car comes from the world of contemporary design which appeals...
Sales of the Proton X90 in Bangladesh, one of the Malaysian carmaker’s earliest overseas markets, recently began with the launch of the flagship model in the capital city of Dhaka. It is the fourth export market for the model...
Lotus Cars (majority owned by Geely since 2017 although a Malaysian company still has 49%) has been steadily growing its presence again in Malaysia. The British brand, once owned by Proton, is a niche premium sportscar brand and has...