Following the launch of the fifth generation Lexus RX 350 Luxury (RM468,888) in May, Lexus Malaysia has announced the arrival of the 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport to Malaysian shores with price starting from RM498,888. The 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport boasts a new hybrid electric system consisting of a 2.4-litre turbo engine […]
The 5 million BYD New Energy Vehicles (NEV) include electric vehicles, hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and everything in between. BYD recently rolled off its 5 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV), a DENZA N7 on August 9th, making it the first automaker in the world to achieve this milestone. The company announced that it spent 13 years […]
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation recently celebrated the debut of the all-electric eCanter truck in Indonesia at the GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), running from August 10 to the 20th. Indonesia is currently Fuso’s largest overseas market outside Japan. Following the world premiere of the Next Generation eCanter in September 2022, this will […]
Volvo Trucks is continuing its entry into new markets with its battery electric truck offering. Malaysia is the latest example, where local logistics company Swift Haulage Berhad recently purchased two Volvo FM Electric trucks. It is said that Malaysia has a national plan to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, and electrifying road […]
McLaren is marking two decades since the 2003 debut of the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren with a range of activities at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, UK. Born out of a Formula 1-inspired collaboration between Mercedes-Benz and McLaren, the pioneering super-GT is a unique chapter in the McLaren story. The activities at the McLaren […]
Aston Martin recently unveiled the new DB12 Volante, which is a companion to the recently introduced DB12 Coupe. Developed in parallel with its Coupe stablemate, DB12 Volante boasts the same design, engineering and technology advances made by this latest evolution of Aston Martin’s most distinguished nameplate. To match vehicle level capability, the focus was on […]
Sime Darby Motors, Retail & Distribution, Malaysia recently launched its Training Academy, which aims to empower its entire workforce with the latest skills and knowledge in the fast-evolving automotive industry. Located at the Sime Darby Motors City automotive complex, the Academy will be integral to Sime Darby Motors’ ongoing pursuit of excellence to be at […]
Royal Enfield announced that it has sold more than 200,000 units of the Hunter 350 in the past year. Launched in August 2022, the Hunter touched the 100,000 sales mark in February 2023 – just six months from the start of retail – and has completed the next 100,000 sales milestone in just five months […]
Authorised BMW dealer Regas Premium Sabah has unveiled the state’s first public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facility, located at the basement parking of T1 @ Bundusan. This milestone initiative reflects Regas Premium Sabah’s commitment to pioneering solutions for electromobility in the state, in line with BMW Group Malaysia’s charging infrastructure expansion plans nationwide. Hans de […]
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has named Amanda Zhang as the CEO & President of Mercedes-Benz Cars Malaysia & Head of Region, Mercedes-Benz Cars SEA II effective 1st of August 2023. Zhang’s appointment marks a progression of the current CEO, Sagree Sardien, who will advance to the position of Head of Region Overseas, Mercedes-Benz Cars in Stuttgart. During […]
