Video: Volvo S60 T8 R Design First Drive POV + 0-100 Test
Published Review here: Review: 2020 Volvo S60 T8 R Design 400hp 4WD 4DR
Toyo Tires CR1 Facebook Livestream Launch Nov 19 + Tyre Giveaway
Toyo Tires is set to launch the Proxes CR1 in Malaysia live on Facebook this coming 19th Nov. The virtual launch will feature Malaysia’s drift icon, Tengku Djan where he’zzll speak more about the tyres from his experience in a Merc C class, where he’d recently tested at a car park in Setia City. The …
Review: 2020 Volvo S60 T8 R Design 400hp 4WD 4DR
Drive The S60 T8 is made for the city. Its electric propulsion and superb cockpit provides a pampering driving experience. It feels light and super rapid in the city, with a motor driven kind of effortlessness that is unmatched by its petrol only competition. Despite running on a pure mechanical system, the ride is plush, …
2020 Honda City now in Malaysia, includes RS e:HEV hybrid + 3 petrol models
Honda’s all new City arrives Malaysia with fresh 121ps 1.5L DOHC I-VTEC engines, including the hero car, a world’s first, twin electric motor hybrid City e:HEV RS as one of the 4 variants offered. City RS e:HEV : 108ps / 253nm / twin electric motor / 4cyl DOHC I-VTEC / E-CVT / Honda Sensing / …
Aston Martin DBX SUV now in Malaysia / 4.5 sec / 550ps / 700nm
Aston Martin’s first SUV arrives Malaysia! The 550ps DBX looks more like a sportscar on stilts and raises the bar for sports SUV with its dedicated chassis, built on a rigid, lightweight bonded aluminum construction. 4.5 sec / 550ps / 700nm / 4L V8 twin turbo / 9 speed automatic / 291kmh / 2245kg / …
2020 New City RS i-MMD has Honda Sensing + Keyless Remote Start
Honda Malaysia’s just announced that the soon to be launched, wider, longer and lower City RS i_MMD will feature Honda Sensing, as seen in the facelifted Civic 1.5L turbo and new Accord. This also makes it the most advanced B-segment car right now. Also, the Honda Sensing system in the new City RS is said …
Torque over Horsepower for daily drivers
I’m back again and this time, Torque over Horsepower for daily drivers. We are seeing a growing number of new generation small engines that make good NM figures, which when matched with nice transmission ratios can provide impressive performance, especially when targeted at the more frequently used low end torque area. As many of us …
Mclaren KL welcomes latest 765LT – 10 units allocated to Malaysia
Mclaren’s newest circuit hero 765LT touches down Malaysia! This new Longtail sequel adds power, is even lighter and more competitive than before. Unveiled here at Mclaren Kuala Lumpur, only 10 units will be allocated for Malaysian buyers and the first 765LT order is expected to be delivered first quarter 2021 2.8 sec / 765ps / …
The Porsche Taycan Turbo S arrives Malaysia! + Turbo & 4S
Porsche’s full electric Taycan arrives Malaysia! Debuted right here at the new Porsche Centre Ara Damansara, all 3 models are represented including the Turbo S, Turbo and 4s. Taycan Turbo S 2.8 sec / 761ps / 1050nm / 260kmh / 412km range / RM1.195M Taycan Turbo 3.2 sec / 680ps / 850nm / 260kmh / …
Video: 2020 Almera Turbo First Drive + 0-100
100ps / 152nm / 999cc 3 cylinder turbo / CVT / FWD / 1076kg / 180kmh Launch Article Here
Video: 2020 Maserati MC20 supercar debuts / 630ps / 730nm / 3L V6 TT
Maserati unveils MC20, their latest supercar for 2020 and beyond. This time, they’re building everything in house in Modena. Which includes the cf shell and more importantly, a new twin spark, pre chamber combustion, F1 inspired engine, called the Nettuno 3L V6 twin turbo. It’s been 20 years since Maserati made their own engines, so …
Sedan over SUV for daily drivers
So guys, i’ve this assignment to compile a list of reasons why car owners would prefer a sedan over an SUV as their daily drivers. After all we’re mostly car enthusiasts here, i’ve listed them in rough categories so if you like, please contribute your reason(s) no matter how weird or insignificant they are, Here …
2020 Nissan Almera Turbo now in Malaysia – 1.0T / 100ps / 152nm
The 2020 Almera Turbo arrives Malaysia with its all new, 1.0L turbo engine. This 3 cylinder 12 valve DOHC engine, codenamed the HR10DET manages 100ps and 152nm. It features an integrated electronic wastegate and GTR inspired Mirror Bore coated cylinders that promises better engine response. 100ps / 152nm / 999cc 3 cylinder turbo / CVT …
Video: 2020 Civic 1.5L Turbo First Drive + Honda Sensing Demos
Power – Punchy definitely and if it weren’t for the less direct CVT transmission, this 1.5L turbo Civic could’ve passed off as a sports sedan. Like if it had a DCT instead. Nevertheless, the 174ps / 220nm L15B7 lump is a gem of an engine, has good response and provides very decent acceleration all day …
Video: 2020 Honda City RS i-MMD first look
The 2020 City goes to town with new everything, including the much torqued about 253nm i-MMD hybrid engine. Looks pretty good in its RS trim as well. Honda Malaysia hasn’t revealed much else until its official launch in Q4 but judging from the teaser car, showing off its lanewatch cam and prominent windshield cam, the …
Video: Hyundai i30 N Performance Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK9zRH43tmw The i30N is a jack of all trades. It is especially desirable because it gets the basics right. It’s one of those rare specials that genuinely prioritize driving sensation over sensational numbers, lap counts rather than lap records. Its 2L turbo 4 cyl engine feels capped but by no means timid. It feels like …
