BMW’s i8 Coupe was launched 4 years ago but with its futuristic design, it continues to turn heads and should do so for some time to come. In fact, the sportscar looks like it ‘arrived from the future’, as Raymond Tan, Head of Sales at BMW Malaysia, remarked, but it […]
Malaysians can get a glimpse of a future BMW model this weekend at the Bangsar Shopping Centre in Kuala Lumpur where the Concept X7 iPerformance is on display for the first time in the ASEAN region. Specially brought in by BMW Group Malaysia, the concept model is said to exemplify the […]
China has been the world’s largest automobile market in the world since 2009. It is a massive single market that draws all the global players and because volumes are so large, it also makes business sense to develop models exclusively for the market, eg long-wheelbase variants which are not sold […]
BMW Group Malaysia has appointed Regas Premium Sabah to represent the BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad brands in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The company will be taking over the existing FM Autohaus dealership located along Jalan Penampang in the state capital. As a 4S outlet, it will offer sales, services, spare parts […]
Ever since the sleek and futuristic BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics concept car (which became the i8) was used in the fourth edition of the ‘Mission Impossible’ movie series – ‘Ghost Protocol’ in 2011 – it seems that the producers have wanted the German brand’s cars to also star in the […]
Although BMW had experience with all-wheel drive (AWD) systems as there were some models with AWD even in the 1980s. Their badges had the suffix ‘x’ on them but they were sold only in a few countries where road conditions became exceptionally slippery in winter. Unlike Audi, which made AWD […]
BMW Group Malaysia has confirmed that new vehicles for all its three brands – BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad – will be sold at prices without the 6% Goods & Service Tax (GST) applied. Its Managing Director & CEO, Harald Hoelzl, said the company awaits further announcements and confirmation from […]
Motorsport’s international ruling body, the FIA, has accepted Porsche’s application as a Formula E manufacturer. This means that the factory team can continue to pursue the development of its own electric powertrain, due for homologation in 2019. As announced at the end of July 2017, Porsche plans to be among […]
Two years ago, the BMW Group decided that they would need to boost local production in the ASEAN region to grow their sales volume and while they already assemble various models in the region, they wanted to go a step further and assemble engines as well. With the joint-venture assembly […]
The BMW X3 is one of most popular SUV model the company has to offer, which had sold almost 1.5 million vehicles over two model generations worldwide. And to continue their strong lead in the segment, BMW Group Malaysia has launched the all-new third-generation BMW X3 (G01), priced at RM320,000. […]
