After the unveiling of the Audi R8 LMS GT3 at the 2018 Paris Motor Show earlier this month, production versions of the new R8 Coupe and Spyder are now starting down the assembly line at the Audi Sport factory, with first deliveries starting in early 2019. The main update is […]
After the world premiere of the 488 Pista as the successor to Ferrari’s V8-engined special series (the 360 Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia and 458 Speciale) at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, the Spider version made its European debut at the Paris Motor Show recently. The 50th drop-top […]
In the mid-1990s, Toyota introduced the RAV4, a model which created a new market segment virtually overnight. It was a SUV but it was also a different type of SUV; compact in size, it also had a more passenger car-like feel and was easy to drive. Toyota had actually developed […]
The iconic Mercedes-Benz S-Class W140 was once called a road fortress. Now though, BMW Group’s X7 could be the worthy candidate to bear such a title. Measuring at a staggering 5,151 millimetres in length, 2,000 millimetres wide and 1,805 millimetres tall, and with a wheelbase of 3,105 millimetres, the X7 […]
Bentley Kuala Lumpur now offers the V8 variant of the Bentayga luxury SUV, priced from RM1.58 million (inclusive of duties). Sitting at the core of the Bentayga range, this variant uses a new-generation 4-litre, twin turbocharged petrol engine with high output but also impressive fuel efficiency. The addition of a […]
While the majority of carmakers are now focussed on electrically-powered vehicles (hybrid or full electric), some of the leading companies have also been looking further ahead with the development and commercialisation of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). Such vehicles are also powered by electric motors but instead of their battery […]
‘Connectivity’ is the big thing in the auto industry these days and where it once simply meant that the driver could connect a portable music device to the audio system or make phone calls with the smartphone connected, this feature has today broadened in scope to even include being able […]
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) will launch a facelifted Hyundai Tucson by the end of this month and customers who wish to be the first to own it can place their bookings now. There will be two variants to choose from – one with a turbocharged 1.6-litre 177 ps/265 Nm engine […]
For wealthy drivers who feel that the GT3 isn’t racy enough, then the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS should provide all the goodies required for hardcore driving enthusiasts. Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP), the importer of Porsche vehicles in Malaysia has introduced the new 911 GT3 RS at Pavilion Kuala […]
The E-Class model variants has been further diversified by the introduction of the in-line six version of the Mercedes-AMG E 53 Sedan and Coupé, above the E 43 AMG, E 300 AMG Line, E 350 e PHEV, E 250 Avantgarde and Exclusive and E 200, bridging the gap between the […]