BMW Group Malaysia has exported over 4,600 cars from its vehicle assembly plant in Kulim, since 2018 when the company's exports programme began, thus making it one of Malaysia's largest exporter of premium cars, if not the largest. It should also be noted that the Kulim-assembled BMW and MINI models are powered by engines that are also assembled in the adjacent engine assembly facility. Opened in 2018, the RM 132 million SDAE Engine Assembly Facility in Kulim makes 3- and 4-cylinder diesel and p

Ask any car buyer what’s the first BMW that comes to their mind and chances are none will mention the 6 Series Gran Turismo (GT). Worse still, mention the 6 Series and most will think of the discontinued coupe, not the wagon-crossover-ish GT variant that we have here. We don’t live in a binary world. There’s no black / white, good / bad separation. The most well recognized names are right up there not necessary because they are the best, but due to a combination of several more complex reasons.

Alongside the updated 2021 BMW 5 Series (G30 LCI) range, the company has also introduced the facelifted 2021 BMW 630i GT M Sport (G32 LCI) in Malaysia today. With extended warranty and service package, the GT is priced from RM 417,659. Here's the price list in full: 2021 BMW 630i M Sport price in Malaysia Price with SST RM 413,980 Price with SST + extended warranty RM 430,800 Price w/o SST RM 400,839 Price w/o SST + extended warranty RM 417,659 On-the-road prices without insurance and road tax D

The long-wheelbase version of the Audi A7 (called the A7L) has been spied in China, undisguised. More than just a wheelbase extension, the A7L actually differs slightly from the regular A7 in that it is a sedan with a trunk, instead of a fastback. The A7L is still derived from Audi's MLB platform, and will be manufactured by SAIC-VW in China. Power wise, expect the A7L to use existing engine options from the regular A7, which are the 2.0 and 3.0 TFSI. Topping the range will be a 55TFSI flagship.

The planned release of the fastest ever 2021 Kia Optima GT was originally set for the USA only, but the car has recently been spotted testing on South Korea roads. Does this mean the Optima GT will be available worldwide? Though the 2020 Kia Optima is already on sale, the launch of this slightly modified and fastest ever version has yet to make a debut due to the coronavirus. The planned release was originally scheduled in April but has been pushed back indefinitely. To be clear, the Kia Optima

The majority of us tend to take car buying decision rationally. We look at price, overall value proposition, after sales service, brand reputation, or even resale value. After all, buying a car is most often the second biggest purchase in life after buying a house. So it is only natural to avoid risks and play it “safe”. But if we decided to take a plunge in buying a car and ignore the naysayers, it opens up to a field of cars that are often overlooked, some of which are actually superb cars. To