Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) has launched Jaguar’s sportiest SUV in Malaysia. The 2020 Jaguar E-Pace will come with Jaguar Land Rover’s latest Smart Setting AI technology, full range of safety equipment along with the company’s latest 2.0-litre Ingenium engine for RM 403,217 (excluding road tax, insurance, 50 percent Sales Tax exemption). The E-Pace is the latest SUV to join the Jaguar F-Pace and the fully electric I-Pace in Jaguar’s extending SUV family, and Jaguar claims the E-Pace is the
Aug 10, 2020
The limited-edition 2020 Jaguar F-Pace is now on Malaysian shores courtesy of Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia. Each variant is powered by the turbocharged, four-pot Ingenium engine pushing 300 PS and 400 Nm of torque. The 2.0-litre engine is mated to a ZF eight-speed automatic transmission. This results in the SUV capable of hitting 100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds and reach a top speed of 233 km/h. The F-Pace comes with a host of creature comforts inside too, including a 10-inch Touch Pro infotainment s
Jul 17, 2020
Hot of the launch of the 2020 Jaguar E-Pace, Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) has also given the Jaguar XE an update. The 2020 Jaguar XE is now the most modern sedan in the Jaguar family with Smart Setting and Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity at RM 395,831 (excluding road tax and insurance; inclusive of 50 percent sales tax exemption). Cosmetically, the XE looks wider and lower than before thanks to larger front apertures, bold graphics, and muscular lines. The XE also gets new aircr
Aug 26, 2020
Previously, we’ve talked about why premium brands like Volvo and BMW use 3-cylinder engines in their cars. Now, Jaguar Land Rover has joined the gang by introducing a new plug-in hybrid powertrain with a 1.5-litre turbocharged 3-cylinder engine. The 1.5-litre turbocharged 3-cylinder engine is the smallest in the Ingenium range, it sends 200 PS/280 Nm to the front wheels through a new 8-speed automatic transmission. Similar to Volvo’s T8 system, the electric motor mounted on the rear axle powers
Apr 23, 2020
Volkswagen is not the only car mainstream car maker that’s culling its sedans line-up. The current generation 2021 Lexus IS, which made its global preview earlier in June and will go on sale later this year as a 2021 model, will be the last Lexus IS sedan. This is according to a scoop by Japan’s Mag-X. The Japanese publication went on to say that the 2021 Lexus IS was originally meant to be developed on the rear-wheel drive TNGA-L platform that currently underpins the Lexus LS, Lexus LC, and Toy
Nov 30, 2020
With UMW Toyota Malaysia (UMWT) launching the new 2021 Toyota Innova facelift alongside the also refreshed Toyota Fortuner earlier this month, we’re gonna take a closer look at the range-topping 2.0 X variant. Priced from RM 129,677 excluding SST which is valid until 30-June 2021, the Innova 2.0 X facelift costs RM 2,551 more than the pre-facelift 2.0 X. With that price bump, what are the features that make this facelift worth it? Exterior – Major changes in the front, not so the rest The most o
Feb 15, 2021
Less 2 months after the launch of the 2020 Toyota RAV4, UMW Toyota (UMWT) has discontinued sales of the 2.0-litre variant. Though there is no official announcement, but UMWT has confirmed that they will no longer be selling the lower-spec variant. The decision to discontinue the variant is due to low supply for the 2.0-litre engine. A spokesperson for UMWT said “Due to production supply issue, we would not be able to accept any order for 2.0L variant starting from August 2020”. Separately, we al
Aug 14, 2020
While the rest of the world is singing praises on how the MG HS has a front that reminds them of the Mazda CX-5, in China, there is a new facelift for the rival to the Proton X70 and Honda CR-V. It also has a new name too. Unlike most of MG’s line-up which uses either numbers or a series of letters for their naming scheme, the facelifted MG HS is given a Chinese name, the Linghang. In Mandarin, the name means pilot but it could also mean captain, skipper, or aviator. However, this new name might
Nov 20, 2020
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) has officially launched the all-new second generation 2020 Range Rover Evoque. Sales will start in June, but prices have yet to be announced. The new Evoque is now smarter than ever and features Land Rover’s ground breaking ClearSight technology. Though the Evoque is still easily recognisable for its hallmark features like the fast roofline and rising waist, the SUV is rebuilt from the ground up to accommodate the new mild-hybrid system. The new chassis is now s
May 21, 2020
After much speculations and a few spy shots in between, Perodua has finally launched the updated 2020 Perodua Myvi with a brand-new colour and Advanced Safety Assist 2.0 (A.S.A 2.0) to offer. As we have previously predicted, the new updated Myvi will come with a brand new Electric Blue colour, similar to that of the 2019 Perodua Aruz. The colour is available on all variants and will join other available colours like Ivory White, Glittering Silver, Lava Red, and Granite Grey. Perodua has also mad
Jul 15, 2020
Today is Wednesday, Sep. 25 Local News Proton launches new logo and tagline, X70 CKD first to receive new logo Two years after partnering with Geely, Proton announced today a new logo today and new tagline to mark a new chapter in the company's growth. The new, almost 'Thundercat-like' logo, is an evolution of Proton's current Malaysian tiger motive design, but has been polished further to emphasize the four core elements of the brand's message - strength, agility, courageous, and pride. Mercede
Sep 25, 2019
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) no longer sells any Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI. All remaining units have been snapped up and the dealers now only carry the more powerful 2.0 TSI variant. This is most likely due to the fact that Volkswagen Malaysia is gearing up for the introduction of the updated Passat, which made it global debut earlier this year. Yes, we are confident that the new model will be much better than the current model, but expect prices to be a lot higher than the current
Oct 8, 2019
Perodua Myvi Kenderaan kegemaran Malaysia, Perodua Myvi, kini tampil untuk 2020 dengan ciri keselamatan yang dipertingkatkan serta warna luaran baharu yang menarik, dan sudah boleh ditempah di semua bilik pameran Perodua di seluruh negara. Sebelum ini, sistem Bantuan Pemanduan Selamat (ASA*) hanya terdapat pada varian 1.5 AV. Kini, versi yang dipertingkatkan, ASA 2.0, terdapat pada varian 1.5 AV dan 1.5 H, serta ditawarkan secara pilihan pada 1.3 X. “Dengan kedatangan ASA 2.0, Perodua Myvi kini
Jul 15, 2020
Twisted Automotive, a UK based Land Rover specialist, has announced a limited series production of 30 electric Land Rover Defenders that will only be available in the US. The electric Defenders are based on the North American Specification (NAS) short wheelbase 90 models with soft tops. Two versions of the electric Defender will be available: NAS-E (217 PS and 380 Nm); $185,000 NAS-E Plus (324 PS and 420 Nm), $210,000 Both versions come with the same 60kWh battery pack and are capable of 22kW AC
Jul 24, 2020
Mitsubishi Outlander Mitsubishi Outlander mungkin bukan dalam senarai pilihan SUV 7 tempat duduk tetapi jangan ketepikan dahulu SUV ini. Selain itu, kita bakal menerima sebuah lagi kenderaan 7 tempat duduk daripada Mitsubishi iaitu Mitsubishi Xpander. Oleh itu, apa yang boleh kita jangkakan tentang Mitsubishi Xpander melalui pengalaman pemanduan ‘abang’nya, Mitsubishi Outlander? Mitsubishi Outlander adalah sebuah SUV segmen C 7 tempat duduk yang bersaing dengan Nissan X-Trail, VW Tiguan Allspace
Sep 15, 2020
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Awal tahun ini Volkswagen Malaysia melancarkan beberapa model baru termasuklah dua varian Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace – 1.4 TSI Highline dan 2.0 TSI R-Line. Dengan perbezaan harga dalam RM 44k, varian mana satukah yang berbaloi untuk dibeli? Adakah anda patut membayar lebih untuk varian 2.0 TSI R-Line? Jom kita terjah. Adakah Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ‘underpowered’ dengan 7 orang? Varian 1.4 TSI Highline dikuasakan dengan enjin 1.4 liter 4 silinder bercas turbo yang meng
Dec 4, 2020
If you love the sound of a revving engine, the aroma of gasoline, and shifting your own gears, you might not like where this is going. The Audi e-tron, Jaguar I-Pace, and the Mercedes-Benz EQC, are stuffs of nightmare for the orthodox petrolhead. Not only are the cars crossovers, or “SUVs”, they’re also electric. But some of us are keen on electric cars. So let us ponder... The Audi e-tron 55 Quattro is priced at 74,800 USD, the Jaguar I-Pace at 69,850 USD, the Mercedes-Benz EQC at 67,900 USD, a
Jun 14, 2020
Ever imagined cross-shopping between a BMW X3, a Hyundai Santa Fe, a Volvo XC60, and a Ford Everest all within one place? Well, now you can at Sime Darby Motors City! The automotive complex, located in Ara Damansara is the biggest of its kind in Southeast Asia and houses six flagship centres across nine brands distributed under Sime Darby Motors. These brands are: BMW MINI BMW Motorrad Ford Jaguar Land Rover Hyundai Porsche Volvo The facility spans 8.6 acres with an overall built-up area of 1.3
Apr 13, 2021
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) has launched the all-new 2020 Range Rover Evoque, 9 years since the release of its predecessor. Prices Two variants of the Evoque are offered. The entry variant is priced at RM 426,828 and the range-topping variant, the Evoque R-Dynamic is priced at RM 475,398. Prices here are stated with the inclusion of the 50 per cent sales tax exemption from the government, and excludes car registration, insurance and road tax. Exterior Dimension wise, the Evoque has a lengt
Jun 26, 2020
**Artikel ini berkisar tentang pengalaman peribadi pemilik Nissan X-Trail dan ia tidak semestinya mewakili pandangan WapCar. Syed Muhammad Akmal Saya membeli Nissan X-Trail T32 2.0 ini pada bulan Julai 2017. Pada ketika itu, Nissan X-Trail ini telah menerima beberapa penambahbaikan ‘facelift’. Nissan X-Trail ini telah menerima lampu hadapan jenis “reflector halogen headlamp” bagi variant 2.0cc dan lampu hadapan jenis “projector headlamp” bagi variant 2.5cc. PROSES MEMILIH KERETA Sebelum saya mem
Sep 19, 2020
Volkswagen Malaysia was on a roll earlier this year with the simultaneous introduction of several new models, including both variants of the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace - 1.4 TSI Highline and 2.0 TSI R-Line. With a price difference of around RM 44k, what do you get over another and is it worth paying more for the 2.0 TSI R-Line? Let’s find out. Is the Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI underpowered with 7 onboard? Let’s get the numbers out of the way first, the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI Highline is
Nov 28, 2020
Sekiranya anda membaca ini, anda mungkin masih terbuka dengan idea sebuah sedan segmen D seperti Volkswagen Passat berbanding SUV. Namun begitu, peminat kenderaan seperti kita ingin mengucapkan penghargaan kepada anda kerana masih memberi harapan dan peluang kepada kenderaan jenis sedan. Volkswagen Passat telah dikemaskini pada awal tahun ini. Varian 1.8 TSI dan 2.0 TSI telah digugurkan dan diganti dengan satu varian sahaja iaitu 2.0 TSI Elegance. Pada peringkat global, 2.0 TSI mempunyai 2 talaa
Aug 13, 2020
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) baru sahaja melancarkan Volkswagen Passat R-Line 2020 baru di Volkswagen Tour hari ini. Dengan harga anggaran RM 210,000, VW Passat R-Line yang dipasang tempatan ini menjadi saingan baru kepada sedan segmen D lain seperti Toyota Camry dan Honda Accord. Prestasi VW Passat R-Line ini mempunyai tren kuasa yang sama dengan VW Arteon serba baru dengan pacuan roda hadapan dan enjin TSI turbo 2.0 liter yang mampu menjana 190 PS dan 320 Nm tork. Tren kuasa ini d
Aug 12, 2020
Sime Darby Motors dengan bangganya telah melancarkan Sime Darby Motors City - pusat sehenti automotif terhebat dan terbesar di Asia Tenggara. Sime Darby Motors City mempunyai bangunan setinggi 8 tingkat dengan keluasan 1.3 juta kaki persegi yang dibangunkan di atas tapak seluas 8.6 ekar. Bertujuan untuk menempatkan kesemua jenama automotif di bawah edaran Sime Darby, ia bakal menempatkan pusat jualan, pusat servis, ruang pameran dan juga ruang sukan permotoran. 6 daripada 10 jenama di bawah edar
Apr 13, 2021
Mitsubishi Outlander Tahukah anda Mitsubishi Outlander 2.0 4WD sudah berada di pasaran kita sejak September 2017? Pesaing rapatnya iaitu Nissan X-Trail dan Honda CR-V telah memacu jauh kehadapan dengan penawaran dan spesifikasi yang lebih menarik. Adakah ini bermakna Outlander ini sudah agak tua dan tidak lagi kompetitif untuk bersaing? Jangan risau, kerana kami telah membuat ujian pemanduan menyeluruh tempoh hari. Ini adalah rumusan kami tentang apa yang best dan tak best pasal Mitsubishi Outla
Jan 10, 2021
Volkswagen Passenger cars Malaysia (VPCM) have confirmed that the forthcoming Volkswagen Arteon, the successor to the Volkswagen CC, will come with a 190 PS engine 2.0 TSI engine. This is different from the preview unit, which was put on display at the 2019 VolksFest event and the 2018 Premium Auto Car Expo. That particular display model was a top of the range 280 PS/350 Nm 2.0 TSI 4Motion R-Line all-wheel drive model. The latest revelation by VPCM also means that the Arteon will share the same
May 13, 2020
Hyundai Kona Hyundai Sime Darby Malaysia sedang bersedia untuk melancarkan Hyundai Kona pada bulan Oktober. Bagi peminat kereta Korea, ini adalah SUV segmen B yang bakal menyaingi kereta Jepun seperti Honda HR-V dan Mazda CX-3. Tempahan untuk model ini sudah bermula, ketahui maklumat lanjut di sini. Walaupun belum ada spesifikasi rasmi oleh Hyundai Malaysia, kami telah menerima spesifikasi berikut daripada sumber yang boleh dipercayai. Sebagai pengenalan, Hyundai Kona akan menerima 3 varian yang
Aug 28, 2020
Pihak polis ingin menegaskan bahawa pemeriksaan SOP dan sekatan jalan raya masih diteruskan sehingga tarikh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan 2.0 ini tamat. Pengarah Jabatan Siasatan dan Penguatkuasaan Trafik (JSPT) Bukit Aman, Datuk Azisman Alias, berkata pemandu kenderaan perlu mematuhi prosedur operasi standard (SOP) PKP dimana sebarang pergerakan rentas daerah dan negeri tidak dibenarkan tanpa alasan. Hal ini berikutan daripada pembukaan semula sektor peruncitan dan restoran yang melihat sedikit k
Feb 11, 2021
Muzium berfungsi sebagai tempat menyimpan dan menjaga sejarah. Ia turut memberikan ilmu pengetahuan dan gambaran terdahulu kepada masyarakat semasa. Dengan muzium yang menarik, ia akan memberikan tarikan yang unik terhadap penempatan tersebut lantas meningkatkan industri perlancongan dan ekonomi. Mengenai muzium automotif, anda mungkin terus memikirkan muzium automotif yang terkenal seperti muzium Mercedes-Benz dan Porsche di Stuttgart, muzium Toyota di Nagoya, ataupun muzium Ferrari di Maranell
Sep 28, 2020
ASA is short for Advanced Safety Assist, and it’s found on the Perodua Myvi and Aruz - but only on the highest 1.5 AV variant. ASA is Perodua’s marketing term for what is generically known as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System). Never mind about the confusing terminologies, here’s a simple explanation of what ASA does and whether is it worth your money. In short, ASA is a safety feature that steps in when the driver is distracted and doesn’t notice the danger ahead. It could be as simple as
Sep 3, 2019
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