As part of its goal of delivering more than 80 percent of its new vehicles as fully-electric (EV) models by 2030, Porsche has announced its future line-up of models which includes a flagship electric SUV that would be positioned above the Cayenne. The SUV, codenamed K1, will be designed to offer ‘strong performance and automated driving functions with the typical Porsche fly line' and will use the Volkswagen Group’s SSP Sport platform that the Stuttgart-based company is developing. In a statemen

When the G12 generation BMW 7 Series was launched in 2016, many remarked that on the back of the car’s Touch Command Tablet, the Samsung logo is clearly seen. Clearly, it was an intentional product placement agreement. Back then, Samsung wasn’t seen as a brand that is on par with BMW (or Apple). Actually, Samsung’s partnership with BMW started many years earlier, in 2009. The first commercially ready product of their partnership was the 2013 BMW i3. The carbon fibre chassis electric hatchback wa

Refreshed looks Up to 590 PS/730 Nm Updated ADAS and infotainment system Naza Italia, the official distributor of Maserati cars in Malaysia, has introduced the 2022 Maserati Levante facelift. It comes with a refreshed look and updated infotainment system, priced from RM 808,800 for the Levante S. The 2022 Maserati Levante’s front-end gets a new front grille with tuning fork design, which comes in chrome for the GranLusso trim and Black Piano for the GranSport. The rear light clusters have also b

Second facelift for Porsche Macan Three variants available, prices start from RM 433k Power output up to 440 PS/550 Nm Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP), has launched the 2022 Porsche Macan facelift. Prices for the fully-imported (CBU) Porsche Macan start from RM 433,154 for the Macan, RM 623,593 for the Macan S and RM 786,232 for the Macan GTS. Previously, the Macan was priced at RM 439,351 while the Macan S went for RM 602,729. For greater clarity, this is the

The last 10 years of Mercedes-Benz and BMW have been characterized by ever growing sales volume (and heavy discounting) as both marques vie for the title of the No.1 selling premium car brand. Now, it appears that both German brands want to call for a truce as they have finally realize that flooding the market with more cars, at the expense of profit margins, is not what a premium brand should be doing. Finance chiefs of both Mercedes-Benz and BMW have told the Financial Times that they intend t

If you are curious to know what the future of cars will look like, look no further than the next Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Ever since the over-engineered slab-sided third-generation model of the 1990s, Mercedes-Benz has always stuffed their flagship full of the latest in-car features and gadgets. As they say, if the S-Class has it, chances are your family hatchback will get it in a decade or so. And for the curious, it’s best to pay attention now with Mercedes-Benz set to reveal its seventh-generat