The G05 2023 BMW X5 has been given a mid-cycle refresh with redesigned front and rear ends, plus updated electrified powertrains. The new headlight units in the 2023 BMW X5 facelift have a slimmer outline. Their arrow-shaped daytime driving light elements point outwards and also serve as turn signal indicators. Matrix LED headlights with adaptive control and BMW Selective Beam non-dazzling high beam, plus M Shadowline lights, are available as options. The illuminated BMW kidney Iconic Glow is al

The Toyota Alphard might be every aspiring important person’s favourite set of wheels but the loaf of luxury minivan is turning 7 years old in its current generation. Once the sales darling of Toyota, the Alphard is facing a slump in Japan as August sales data revealed that it had slipped out of the Top 20. Placing 22nd last month with 2,133 units sold, the reason for the Alphard’s slipping demand is due to the ongoing supply chain issue along with most dealers putting a hold on further orders f

When it comes to executive, business sedans, the Mercedes E-Class has always been one of the most preferred and recognisable status symbols the world around. With the W213-generation E-Class having undergone a facelift, does it still retain all the ingredients that make it such a compelling executive sedan? More importantly, does it have enough in its arsenal to do battle with its nemesis, the G30 BMW 5 Series (even though at the time of writing, there is no more 520i variant)? Having come away

Importation of used cars, colloquially referred to as ‘recond cars’, are open to rampant abuse as there is no coordination between the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), which gives out the Open APs used by recond dealers to import cars, and the Customs Department, which clears the vehicles’ paperwork at their port of entry. This is according to the Auditor-General’s second series of the 2019 report released today. According to the report, the National Audit Department had on 2

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the W213 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift. There are 2 variants available - E200 Avantgarde and E300 AMG Line, priced at RM 326,943 and RM 375,432 respectively. Both are locally assembled at Mercedes-Benz’s Pekan facility. Prices are OTR without insurance and SST, valid until 31-December. W213 FL vs W213 pre-FL Model Pre-FL Price (RM) FL Price (RM) E200 318,270 326,943 E300 367,062 375,432 E350 384,523 NA The Mercedes-Benz E200 is powered by 2.0-litre turbo

Nearly two decades ago, at the 2003 Frankfurt Motor Show, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the Vision CLS concept car, and the automotive world was infatuated by its beauty. Mercedes-Benz was so proud of its concept that combined coupe and sedan into one, it declared that it had “created a milestone in automotive history” in its official press release. While the production CLS did eventually pave the way for rivals (and Volkswagen) to launch their own version of a 4-door coupe, Mercedes-Benz wasn’t the fi