Proton EV plant construction begins – complete by end of 2025, CKD e.MAS 7 to roll out first News February 7, 2025 Arif Chan Proton has just announced that it has begun construction of its first Proton EV plant at its high tech Tanjung Malim facility. With a planned capacity of 20,000 units per year, the plant is expected to ...
Volvo unveils major tech upgrades for 2026 models News February 7, 2025 Jay Dinesh Volvo is enhancing its 2026 lineup with two major technology upgrades, improving both the user experience and infotainment system in multiple models. These updates will bring a faster, more intuitive infotainment system and seamless public charging for electric models in Europe. These upgrades will be included ...
Volkswagen unveils future strategy and affordable entry-level EV News February 6, 2025 Jay Dinesh At a recent works meeting in Wolfsburg, Thomas Schäfer, CEO of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, presented an ambitious roadmap for the company’s future. A major highlight was the unveiling of the design for Volkswagen’s upcoming entry-level electric vehicle, priced at approximately €20,000. Schäfer emphasized Volkswagen’s ...
BMW M resumes development of electric M3, ICE model to co-exist? News February 6, 2025 Jay Dinesh BMW M is continuing its development of the highly anticipated electric M3, offering further insights into the vehicle’s technology and performance. Recent videos released by the company showcase both prototype vehicles and testing procedures, providing a clearer picture of the electric M division’s ...
2025 Toyota GR Corolla facelift launches in Japan – RM163k, 8-speed AT News February 5, 2025 Jay Dinesh Toyota has officially unveiled the facelifted 2025 GR Corolla in Japan, bringing a host of mechanical upgrades, improved driving dynamics, and a new transmission option. Designed to enhance performance both on and off the track, the latest iteration of Toyota’s hot hatch ...
Audi’s naming overhaul: What it means for the future lineup News February 4, 2025 Jay Dinesh Audi is once again tweaking its model naming strategy, bringing back familiar names while refining its approach for future lineups. The biggest change? The next-generation A6 will remain the A6, despite previous plans to rebrand it as the A7. This decision highlights a broader ...
Spied: 2025 BYD Atto 3 facelift – new styling updates for the popular EV crossover News February 3, 2025 Jay Dinesh The refreshed BYD Atto 3, which was recently listed in Chinese government documents, has now been spotted testing on the streets of China, indicating that its official release may be approaching quickly. The latest spy shots shared by Car ...
Porsche aims to set Nürburgring manual transmission record with new GT3 News February 3, 2025 Jay Dinesh Porsche’s GT division is doubling down on its commitment to driving purists. Andreas Preuninger, head of the brand’s sporty GT department, recently emphasized the importance of manual transmissions, revealing plans to set a Nürburgring lap record for manual cars using the newly launched ...
Jaecoo J7 PHEV to launch in Malaysia this month – 1200km range. News February 3, 2025 Jay Dinesh Eight months after its initial preview in Malaysia, the Jaecoo J7 PHEV is finally set to be launched this month. Jaecoo Malaysia recently confirmed this news, and the brand has now kicked off its teaser campaign with a social media post. At ...
Porsche’s commitment to manual transmission: A fight against the inevitable? News February 3, 2025 Jay Dinesh The manual transmission is becoming increasingly rare in the automotive world, with even performance car manufacturers gradually phasing it out. Supercar brands, once known for their commitment to pure driving experiences, are now prioritizing dual-clutch and automatic gearboxes due to efficiency, performance, and emissions ...