BMW Thailand announced yesterday a locally-assembled (CKD) version of the BMW X6. The model will supersede the previous Spartanburg, USA-built X6 model. Available in only one xDrive40i M Sport variant, the coupe-SUV is powered by a 3.0-litre turbocharged 6-cylinder engine that makes 340 PS and 450 Nm. Ride is improved by BMW’s Adaptive 2-axle air suspension. The CKD 2022 BMW X6 is priced in Thailand at THB 5,499,000 (about RM 703,000, sounds like a lot but it mostly due to the depreciation of th

Federal Auto Cars, Malaysia’s longest operating dealer for Volvo Cars, is now offering up to RM 31k worth of goodies when you buy a new Volvo. The offer is available to all 2021 model year Volvo XC60 T8 Recharge and Volvo S60 T8 Recharge. The plug-in hybrid Volvo XC 60 T8 Recharge, which starts from RM 324,656, is now on offer with RM 9,200 worth of free maintenance package for 5 years, plus RM 5,450 of Polestar engine performance upgrade package. On top of that, customers who buy their XC 60 T8

At first glance, we almost mistook this camouflaged car as the all-new fifth-generation Hyundai Tucson. But the car you see in the photos is the upcoming Hyundai Creta, spotted just days ahead of its official unveiling at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show 2021 (GIIAS). The front end might bear massive resemblance with the Hyundai Tucson, but a look at the car from the side and you’ll see that the SUV in the pictures rolls on much smaller wheels than the larger C-segment SUV. Also re

Come August 2020, Mazda Australia will include the much-vaunted SkyActiv-X M Hybrid to its line-up, but don’t expect it to be cheap. Compared to regular SkyActiv-G engines, the advanced SkyActiv-X system commands an AUD 3,000 premium. As such, the SkyActiv-X powertrain is limited to the range-topping “Astina” trims. The Mazda 3 X20 Astina will be priced from AUD 40,590 for the manual transmission, putting it into the Mazda 6's price point (AUD 38,785 to AUD 55,348). Then there's the Mazda CX-30

MINI Malaysia just launched its brand’s first digital booking platform called MINI eShop for those looking to purchase their dream MINI during this Movement Control Order (MCO) period. Similar to Toyota, Nissan, and Subaru’s online showroom, the platform simplifies the customer’s journey during the booking process. Customers can browse through a wide selection of MINI models available for purchase in various specs according to your desire, and book through the platform, all from the comfort of t

Volvo Cars and Geely announced that they have plans to create a standalone business focused on developing the next generation combustion engines and hybrid powertrains. The new arrangement is to allow Volvo Cars to focus on developing electric drivetrains. Volvo has high hopes that by 2025, 50% of the brand’s sales volume will be fully electric. This latest development comes in line with Volvo Cars’ ambitions to include a hybrid and full-electric powertrain for all their models. For Geely, the p