Hybrid

BMW Malaysia has just introduced the New BMW X5 xDrive45e M Sport, the newest locally-assembled electrified mobility model from the BMW X range. “The introduction of the New BMW X5 xDrive 45e M Sport not only expands our portfolio of locally-assembled vehicles here in Malaysia but also strengthens our strategy for electrified mobility for the country. The move not only ...

Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has begun accepting order for its new IONIQ Hybrid, which will be launched in Malaysia by the end of the year. HSDM Managing Director Mr Lau Yit Mun said all interested customers can now visit any authorised Hyundai sales dealers to place their bookings and be among the first for early delivery of the vehicles. An eco-friendly ...

Last Friday, Honda Malaysia rolled out the first locally assembled (CKD) hybrid vehicle in Malaysia. The Honda Jazz Hybrid is now CKD at its Pegoh Plant in Alor Gajah. The historic launch ceremony was graced by Dato’ Mukhriz Tun Mahathir, Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI).   [singlepic id=13440 w=620 h= float=]   Speaking at the event, Mr. ...

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that its cumulative worldwide sales of hybrid vehicles surpassed 1 million units as of the end of September 2012. This milestone was reached 12 years and 11 months after the start of sales of the first generation Insight in Japan November 1999, which realized fuel economy of 35km/litre (based on Measured in 10･15 mode with ...

Good news for folks that is deciding to buy the new Toyota Prius C. Today, UMW Toyota Motor announced offering free service package for the first 10,000 km or 6 months of ownership. This offers valid for customers who purchase a Toyota Prius C from the 6th to 17th August 2012 in Malaysia.     The new Prius C, utilises the latest ...

Based on the source from Porsche in Stuttgart, driving trials of the Porsche 918 Spyder are entering the next phase now. A permanent fixture of the test programme for the 918 Spyder is the 20.8 km long Nordschleife of the Nürburgring race course with its many bends and selective passages. After all, a lap time of less than seven minutes ...

The new 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid recently premiered at 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.   [singlepic id=9510 w=630 h= float=]  It’s the first hybrid model with a 1.4-litre TSI turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with a 27hp electric motor and 7-speed DSG transmission. The new Jetta hybrid can be switched into pure electric mode at the simple push ...

Toyota revealed the NS4 advanced plug-in hybrid concept vehicle at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.   [singlepic id=9427 w=630 h= float=] The NS4 concept is a dedicated plug-in hybrid, separate from the Prius family, designed with future mobility requirements in mind. The NS4 concept is set for potential global market introduction by 2015.   “In this ...