EVs (electric vehicles) are actually nothing new to the auto industry as there were actually thousands in use around 100 years ago. However, technology at that time was such that performance of EVs was restrained, while the cars with internal combustion engines became more powerful and had better performance. Of course, back then, there was no concern about the environment. Nissan was among the first companies in Japan to develop and sell an EV, hence it is well positioned to take a leading role

What's your idea of future cars? Nvidia says they'll pivot to become living spaces, so obviously gaming in them should be a pivotal part of vehicle ownership, powertrain discussions aside. At least that's the bigger idea behind the Californian company's latest innovation, bringing their GeForce Now cloud gaming service to cars. No special equipment needed, you can stream games and more through the car's infotainment system. GeForce Now is a game-streaming service which enables you to take most g

Available with only one battery version - 60.48 kWh Front-mounted motor with 204 PS/310 Nm, 420 km range Price equivalent to RM 146k Rêver Automotive, Thailand’s authorised distributor for BYD cars, has launched the BYD Atto 3, priced at THB 1,199,900 (around RM 146k). Unlike in Australia, the Atto 3 is offered only in the Extended Range variant for Thailand, which has a capacity of 60.48 kWh that gives a WLTP-rated range of up to 420 km. The front-mounted electric motor provides 204 PS/310 Nm,

Our burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market welcomes a new face as the 2022 Ioniq 5 has just been launched in Malaysia. There's three variants on offer, and prices are as below: Ioniq 5 Lite: RM 199,888 Ioniq 5 Plus: RM 229,888 Ioniq 5 Max: RM 259,888 All prices are inclusive SST discount, valid until 30-June 2022. Beginning July, full sales tax will apply to the model, but the Ioniq 5's status as a fully-imported (CBU Korea) battery-EV means import and excise duties, as well as road tax will be

Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) will be rolling out Hyundai’s ultimate electric vehicle, the IONIQ 5, this March after the successful sale of its Kona Electric model last year. The much talked about IONIQ 5 is now open for booking at all authorised Hyundai showrooms with a booking fee of RM 1,000. Jeffrey Gan, Managing Director, Retail and Distribution of Sime Darby Motors Malaysia, said Hyundai is expected to lead the electric vehicle market segment in Malaysia as more electric vehicles are ex

RM 76k cheaper for the base Taycan All Taycan models are now priced under RM 1 million Taycan GTS introduced Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP), the official distributor of Porsche models in Malaysia, has announced the tax-free prices for the Porsche Taycan, starting from RM 508,000 for the base Taycan to RM 934,000 for the Taycan Turbo S. 2022 Porsche Taycan - Price in Malaysia Variant Previous (RM) Tax-free (RM) Taycan RWD 584,561 508,000 Taycan 4S 699,986 595,000 Taycan Turbo 963,297 793,000