In Australia, the BMW iX3 EV has had its price cut by AUD 10,000 (around RM 30k), now priced at AUD 104,900 (around RM 315k). Despite the drop in price, the specifications of the BMW iX3 in Australia remain unchanged. A BMW Australia spokesperson told GoAuto that the price reduction for the iX3 is aimed at offering better deal to potential customers, rather than a response to the slow uptake of the all-electric variant. “The expansion of our fully electric BMW models and imminent arrival of the

The Swedish carmaker is making a push towards full electric and sustainability, having announced that they will produce only electric vehicles by 2030. Federal Auto Cars echoes the same sentiments and is encouraging customers to try out the newly launched all-electric Volvo C40 at any of their dealerships. For this weekend (17-18 December) only, customers who have completed their test drives for a Volvo C40 at any Federal Auto Cars outlet will be entitled to an exclusive merchandise, while those

The topic of electrification is dominated by battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and rightly so, but it is also important to note that as of April 2021, there are only 2,769 BEVs in Thailand – the region’s leading market for electrified vehicles. Never mind tiny Malaysia’s 500 plus BEV population. There are however 194,789 hybrids on Thai roads. Today, one in every five new passenger cars sold in Thailand is a hybrid, a fact that is often overlooked. It’s a quiet revolution of sorts. A quiet revolu

Proton has been ramping up its presence in Pakistan with the launching of the Saga a little more than a week ago. Even though it has only two models in its line-up with the Proton X70 completing the pair, Proton’s partner in the South Asian nation, Al-Haj Automotive aims to commence local assembly at its new plant by the third quarter of 2021. The plant, which is built on a greenfield site in Karachi, will have a planned capacity of 25,000 units a year. About USD 30 million have been invested in

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has added yet another model to their compact SUV line-up in the form of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB. The GLB retails from RM 269,118, comes standard with MBUX, third-row seats and will be fully imported (CBU) from Mexico. If you’re wondering about the difference between this new SUV and the Mercedes-Benz GLA, the GLB is a larger and more practical version of the smaller GLA. With a wheelbase of 2,829 mm, the GLB’s wheelbase is actually 10 cm longer than even the Merce

After quite a long wait since its first media preview, Naza Kia Malaysia (NKM) has just announced that the 2020 Kia Seltos is now open for booking. The SUV is offered in two trims - the base EX and the full-fat GT Line. Here's the differences: oth are CBU units from India and are powered as such: 2020 Kia Seltos powertrain 1.6-litre, naturally-aspirated 123 PS @ 6,300 rpm 151 Nm @ 4,850 rpm 6-speed AT, front-wheel drive Both variants get LED daytime running lights, 17-inch wheels and an 8-inch t