The BMW Group announced its third quarter earnings before tax (EBT) margin came in at 10.6 percent, down 0.4 percent from the preceding quarter; however, the numbers were dragged down by its Motorrad motorcycle business. The company’s 4-wheeler automotive segment – the segment were are interested in - recorded an EBT margin of 9.8 percent, up 0.6 percent from the previous quarter, and 0.9% higher than the same quarter last year. The increase in profit came despite a marginal 0.6 percent drop in

The all-new 2023 Honda Accord has finally gotten its confirmed price list in Thailand following its preview earlier, entering a two-fold battle which only has it facing off against the Toyota Camry range. Three variants of the hybrid-only Accord will go on sale in Thailand, with prices as follows: Accord e:HEV E: THB 1,599,000 (~RM 208k) Accord e:HEV EL: THB 1,669,000 (~RM 217k) Accord e:HEV RS: THB 1,799,000 (~RM 234k) These prices are slightly more competitive to what its sole rival, the Camry

Following the launches of the i7 edrive60 and M70 variants, the (G70) BMW i7 eDrive50 now debuts and joins the ranks as the 'entry-level' offering of BMW's flagship EV sedan. With the introduction of the eDrive50, the G70 i7 range now totals three variants, this is how they shape up: 2023 BMW i7 range Variant Power (PS) Torque (Nm) i7 eDrive50 482 650 i7 eDrive60 545 745 i7 M70 660 1,050 All three variants are supplied by a 101.7 kWh battery which is claimed to offer a driving range of 611 km (W

Toyota President Akio Toyoda’s promise of bidding goodbye to the end of analogue cars era by gifting enthusiasts three GR sports cars is now complete, and there won’t be any more GR models to follow, confirms Toyota GR86’s chief engineer Yasunori Suezawa. When asked by Australian publication Drive if there are other GR models to follow, Suezawa said “There is none left actually, so this [the GR86] is the last.” The GR models here refer to the company's 4 core GR models - 3 GR sports cars GR Yari

D92A 2023 Toyota Vios teased New B-segment sedan to launch on 9-August Lots of shared parts with Ativa and Alza, can you spot them? Recently, Toyota dropped teasers of the D92A 2023 Toyota Vios, a new generation B-segment sedan that will take over the mantle from the current-generation model, which has been around since 2013. It will be sold in Thailand as the Yaris Ativ with a smaller 1.2-litre engine, different from our Vios which gets a larger 1.5-litre engine. In the short 15-second video th

UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd has announced that the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival will return for its third season this September. As before, the Toyota Vios-only racing series will feature three categories - Promotional class for local celebrities, Sporting for amateur, and Super Sporting for professional racing drivers. By having all drivers competing in identical cars, the TGR series is a true measure of one’s driving talent. Teams/drivers are only allowed to alter the car’s tyres and suspen