BMW Malaysia has announced the official pricing of the BMW 750e xDrive M Sport at RM 699,800. While it was introduced alongside the Pure Excellence variant during the G70 7 Series launch in May 2023, pricing wasn’t confirmed at the time. The locally-assembled (CKD) 7 Series variant has a slight premium over the Pure Excellence trim given the M Sport kit attached to it. For the M Sport, the interior is refined with the M signature high gloss fine-wood trim as opposed to the fine-wood trim oak tri

Present at the launch of the locally-assembled (CKD) Mercedes-Benz EQS 500 4Matic was Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, who announced that the government aims to provide 10,000 units of EV chargers by 2025 and targets 15 percent of TIV for electrified vehicles (xEV, hybrids included) by 2030. “MITI expects that the domestic automotive industry will continue to be resilient and become a major contributor to the country’s economy by 20

Enough of SUVs and MPVs as sedans and hatchbacks also have their own followers. Come 2023 and there are a number of brand-new sedans and hatchbacks that are Malaysia-bound. As the year goes by, we predict that there are roughly 7 new sedans and hatchbacks that Malaysians can look forward to. 2023 Perodua Axia Kicking this list off is the 2023 Perodua Axia. Codenamed D74A, this new A-segment hatchback will most likely be underpinned by the tried-and-tested DNGA platform, as well as featuring a Du

One variant only - the plug-in hybrid S580e Total output stands at 510 PS/750 Nm First production car with rear airbags Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the all-new (W223) 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. There is only one variant on offer at launch, the locally-assembled (CKD) plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Mercedes-Benz S580e. Price is yet to be confirmed. However, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia said that the price will be higher than its predecessor. For reference, the W222 Mercedes-Benz S560e was priced at RM

BMW Malaysia will soon introduce the 2021 BMW 7 Series (G12) M Sport, likely in the 740 Le variant. Price of the 2021 BMW 740 Le M Sport is estimated at around RM 630,000, with SST. The current variant of the BMW 740 Le is priced at RM 598,800, inclusive of SST and extended warranty with service package. Specifications wise, we expect the BMW 740 Le M Sport to be similarly equipped to the regular 740 Le. To recap, the BMW 740 Le is powered by a 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six engine, supplem

** This article is the personal experience of a 1995 Mercedes-Benz S600 owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Facebook: Jeff Ooi The W140 S-Class is often known as the last Mercedes to be "over-engineered", a Mercedes trait that was costing the company in product delays and over budgeting. According to Motor Trend, this action reportedly caused project cost overruns and resulted in the departure of Wolfgang Peter, Daimler-Benz's chief engineer. The vehicle is believed to ha