15 years after the TF109 charted its final laps, the Toyota name is back on an F1 car again – but not as a competitor. Instead of points and titles, the aim now is the cultivation of the drivers, engineers and mechanics; as well as the the pipeline and products behind the pit wall. Simply put, this technical partnership with the MoneyGram Haas F1 team is a unique symbiosis where the sport's smallest team and the world's biggest car manufacturer have the opportunity to write a new story together.

Sanjay

Oct 12, 2024

15 of the best Gran Turismo players are set to compete in the eagerly awaited Gazoo Racing Gran Turismo (GR GT) Cup Asia Finals 2024. This e-motorsports showdown will take place on Sunday, 13-October 2024. Competitors from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand will vie for a prestigious spot in the global GR GT Cup later this year. Members of the public are able to livestream the event from Toyota Gazoo Racing Asia and Malaysia's Facebook page and YouTube channels. This i

Sanjay

Oct 12, 2024

Alongside the Zeekr 009, Zeekr Malaysia, under the distribution of Sentinel Automotive Sdn Bhd, also previewed the Zeekr X at Sunway Pinnacle. The compact crossover battery electric vehicle (BEV) has an estimated starting price of below RM 180,000 with a booking fee of RM 2,000. Zeekr is the flagship luxury brand of the Geely Group which also owns Smart, Volvo, and Proton. Two variants of the Zeekr X will be offered in Malaysia, Premium RWD and Flagship AWD with the latter shown at the preview.

CY Foong

Oct 11, 2024

When it arrives in Malaysia, the Zeekr 009 will not only cast its presence in the luxury MPV market, but it will also become the most powerful MPV available. That is thanks to its dual-motor set-up that produces a combined output of 603 PS and 693 Nm. Sentinel Automotive Sdn Bhd is distributing Geely’s luxury marque in Malaysia. Last week, it announced that bookings are open for the Zeekr 009, which has an indicative pricing of RM 370,000 and below. The booking fee is set at RM 4,000. At Sunway

CY Foong

Oct 11, 2024

Top management members of China's BYD met with Malaysia's Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry earlier this week, in what could be clues pointing towards the carmaker's further investments into the country. Among others, the meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister of MITI, Liew Chin Tong; Sime Darby Motors' Executive Director, Jeffrey Gan; BYD Asia Pacific Auto Sales Division's General Manager, Liu Xueling; BYD Malaysia's Managing Director, Eagle Zhao. Though not announced by BYD thems

Sanjay

Oct 11, 2024