CARS & GADGETS
Aston Martin’s DBX SUV is powered by a 4-litre, twin-turbocharged V8 engine which can propel the car from 0 to 100km/h in just 4.5 seconds. Iconic luxury car-maker Aston Martin…
November 21, 2019
Arnold Schwarzenegger already has one commissioned for himself – but how will Daimler’s own make perform? The G-Wagon needs no introduction to motorheads and otherwise. Its muscular skeleton and brute…
November 20, 2019
The MARQ collection marries Garmin’s legacy in GPS technology with modern-day luxury sensibilities to offer a new series of premium smart tool watches. Garmin has long established its presence in…
November 18, 2019
The Ferrari Roma will have a 620-horsepower, 3.85-litre eight cylinder mid-front mounted engine, allowing it to go from 0-100km/h in 3.4 seconds. The Ferrari Roma is the newest mid-front-engined vehicle…
November 14, 2019
The Black Badge Cullinan creates an even more imposing presence than its predecessors, enhanced by its deep black shine and even deeper engine’s roar. The latest and darkest addition to…
November 8, 2019
The specifics of the new apparel line have not been revealed however the clothes will be made in Italy as part of a longer term partnership with Armani. Sports car…
November 6, 2019
Designers from Rolls-Royce travelled to La Chaux-de-Fonds to learn the complexities of watchmaking to translate them into the bespoke Phantom design. The worlds of automobile and horology have crossed many…
October 30, 2019
Aston Martin and Brough Superior will collaborate on a limited edition motorcycle which will be revealed in the first week of November. Luxury automaker Aston Martin Lagonda will release its…
October 29, 2019
Porsche is creating a starship with Lucasfilm Ltd in support of the latest and final episode in the Skywalker saga,“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” which comes out in December.…
October 29, 2019
You can now experience and even interact with the full scale version of Bentley’s EXP 100 GT with augmented reality (AR) technology. English car manufacturer Bentley Motors has unveiled its…
October 22, 2019
Designed for the “private astronaut”, the space suit is the result of a collaboration with Virgin Galactic on a line of space wear and footwear that is functional, stylish and…
October 22, 2019
Porsche and Boeing will be teaming up to create an electric-powered vertical takeoff and landing prototype vehicle. Just a month after unveiling its newest all-electric car at the Frankfurt International…
October 17, 2019
This new AMBEO Soundbar from Sennheiser is a treat for the senses, offering listeners a 3D audio quality, all in the comfort of their own living room. German audio specialist,…
October 9, 2019
There’s more to tracked sleep than just learning how many hours you get on average. As the global health and fitness revolution spreads its influence, the world of wearables continues…
October 8, 2019
A closer look at some of the coolest concept cars displayed at this year’s Frankfurt International Motor Show. From September 12 to 29 this year, the Frankfurt International Motor Show…
October 3, 2019
This electric car can reach an 80% charge in under 30 minutes and has an approximate distance range of 250 miles. Canoo, an electric car start-up based in California has…
September 27, 2019
Lexus has unveiled its first ever 65-foot luxury yacht, the LY 650 which will go on sale next month. High end car maker Lexus has announced its foray into the…
September 24, 2019
Lesson 1: Don’t believe Elon Musk! Lesson 2: Here are 3 reasons why you shouldn’t. Whether you call it braggadocio, hyperbole or a plain old lie, humans have an innate…
September 23, 2019
The new SUV is currently codenamed Purosangue – known internally as 175. Luxury sports giant Ferrari is currently developing a performance SUV that will hit the market in 2022, according…
September 20, 2019
What will you get with a price tag starting from RM3,399? Apple’s new iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max will be released in Malaysia on September 27. Here’s…
September 18, 2019
The F8 Spider and 812 GTS are the latest hard top variants out of Maranello Not satisfied with just giving owners of the Portofino all the enjoyment of a drop…
September 12, 2019
Forget about self-driving cars, these 5 existing features can already revolutionise the way you drive. In a time when many carmakers are jumping feet first into fully electric cars, tech…
September 12, 2019
Oh, did we mention it can also withstand blasts from two DM51 fragmentation hand grenades? Bentley Bentaygas are catered for a very specific tier of clientele, ie, those who need…
September 1, 2019
Only 60 of this anniversary edition MINI Cooper S 3 Door are available in Malaysia. That’s right, it has been 60 years since the iconic MINI captured hearts with its…
August 23, 2019
Rolls-Royce pays tribute to the 200EX while closing the Ghost chapter with a fitting epitome of success. After the Silver Ghost collection comes the next milestone in the success of…
August 15, 2019
Samsung is now offering a smaller S Pen-toting phone for those who find the stylus useful but are put off by the Note range’s typically bulkier size. Following the launch…
August 8, 2019
It also charges without wires. Supreme has a grasp on almost everything under the sun these days, from high fashion collections with Louis Vuitton to your household brick. It only…
August 6, 2019
Being the friendliest Stallion in the stable, the Portofino is not only ideal as your first sportscar, but it’s a genuine Ferrari to come out of Maranello that has versatility…
July 23, 2019
As far as design for smartphone concepts go, the Tesla Model P hits the nail on the head. He is a frontrunner of the tech scene. He has revolutionised…
July 19, 2019
In keeping with the theme of progressive luxury, we present the top specs and prices of the latest BMW 7 Series models to hit this side of the world. We’ve…
July 18, 2019
The Jinlong 4601 is still currently undergoing sea trials before it is handed over to Jackie. Until then, here are some photos of the stunning vessel. Trust Jackie Chan to…
July 16, 2019
Created for the centenaries of both Bentley and Huntsman, the two SUVs are dressed up with Huntsman fabrics and finished with Bentley’s emblematic colour and trim. Think Bentley and two…
July 6, 2019
Constructed from black anodised aluminium, the design is kept minimalist with only the Saint Laurent logo engraved on the speaker front. After Dior Homme and Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent now…
July 6, 2019
Is the future of electric mobility already in motion? The Mercedes-Benz EQC rolled out of Stuttgart and straight into Malaysia just last month, making its ASEAN debut alongside the latest…
July 3, 2019
While the Velar doesn’t replace an existing model, it does unveil some new tricks that will become staples for the next few years. Video by: FirstClasse Malaysia; Hosted by: Thoriq…
June 24, 2019
The Prancing Horse is getting on-board with electric vehicles without compromising any power. Ferrari has brought in a new chapter in its history with the introduction of its latest supercar,…
June 5, 2019
Here’s everything we discovered about luxury in the world of Mercedes-Benz. For as long as modern civilisation has existed, luxury goods, including cars and real estate, have been regarded as…
May 29, 2019
Just 50 units of the Wraith Eagle VIII Collection will be handcrafted and one of it will be making its way to Malaysian shores. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars marked the 100-year…
May 28, 2019
From the sleek steering wheel which first debuted in the S-Class, to the dual 10.2-inch dash display seen first in the E-Class, the new A-Class seduces, then cocoons you. It’s…
May 23, 2019
This one-off Phantom offers one special owner the chance to enjoy a motor car that is bound to be a classic over the next 115 years. In 1904, Honourable Charles Rolls…
May 21, 2019
There will only be 155 units of the Rapid E made. The car that was rumoured to be Agent 007’s next choice has finally been revealed. The luxury car maker,…
May 15, 2019
The Bugatti La Voiture Noire is also known to be the world’s most expensive car at US$19 million. Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, is famous for his skills in scoring goals on…
May 7, 2019
Six out of ten Rolls-Royce cars made since 1904 are still on the road. When you think of Rolls-Royce, you probably think of high-end luxury vehicles with eye-watering price-tags, and…
May 7, 2019
The two beauties launched remind us why we missed Audi thus far. After Audi had impressed us with the sleek concept model, the E-Tron GT that was driven by Tony Stark…
May 3, 2019
19th, 20th April, 2019 The St Regis KL and Putrajaya Ferrari Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand 10th Anniversary Drive (slide left for more) Some hundred Prancing Horse fans had the weekend of their…
April 30, 2019
Malaysia is the first country in Southeast Asia to have launched the car in conjunction with the 10th-anniversary celebrations. The Prancing horse has galloped into its tenth year anniversary for…
April 26, 2019
One of these beauties is sailing off to the Antartic later this year, in case you want to join in. Superyachts are synonymous with status symbols amongst billionaires and industry…
April 25, 2019
The BMW i3s is the first pure electric vehicle of the German Automaker to land in Malaysia. For the very first time, the word quirky can be used to describe…
April 22, 2019
The new Diavel 1260 promises a devil of a ride, in an improved package. It is powerful, muscular but still elegant. The new Diavel 1260 by Ducati promises a ride…
April 8, 2019
If you are looking for a sportier but just as plush of an alternative to the traditional E-Class, you’re in luck. There seems to be a trend now amongst automakers…
April 5, 2019
Here are seven things we like about the BMW 3 Series, the seventh generation of the iconic sports sedan. The seventh generation of BMW’s most iconic sports sedan, the very…
April 3, 2019
First test flights have recorded flying capabilities of 5000 nautical miles in 10 hours, equivalent of getting from Japan to Russia. The sky’s the limit, so the saying goes, and…
April 1, 2019
Battery life is due for an upgrade in the 2019 iPhone model. The latest Apple iPhone will be released in a few months, and we have been keeping tabs on new…
March 29, 2019
As far as facelifts go, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300 has nipped and tucked what matters, and let trusted technology take care of the rest. We first drove the 2019 Mercedes-Benz…
March 28, 2019
Arriving three years after the launch of the Trident’s first SUV, the Maserati Levante, the limited edition Vulcano is as athletic as it is exclusive. There’s a new luxury…
March 26, 2019
This year’s futuristic displays at the Geneva Motor Show could be taken right out of a sci-fi movie. As one of the most awaited automobiles shows for the year, the…
March 26, 2019
Electric cars got into gear at the Geneva Motor Show 2019. The global car industry showed off its latest models and concept cars in the Geneva Motor Show for 2019…
March 21, 2019
Depending on your preference for extreme sports on land or water, you can take a pick between Chanel’s skateboard or surfboard. Chanel has long been offering accessories that are eclectic, diverse…
March 18, 2019
He is not a poster boy for tree huggers, but James Bond will be driving a zero-emission Rapide E in the latest movie. The world’s most suave spy who prefers his martinis…
March 15, 2019
It’s got a new intelligent personal assistant, for starters… BMW Group Malaysia has just debuted the BMW M850i xDrive Coupe, three decades since the 8 series was first introduced in…
March 13, 2019
Bugatti’s La Voiture Noire is both a modern take of Jean Bugatti’s missing 57SC Atlantic and a tribute to the Atlantic’s 80th anniversary this year Bugatti revealed a one-of-a-kind hypercar,…
March 12, 2019
After a whole decade in the making, 5G is finally becoming a reality. Fixed 5G has started rolling to selected cities since last year, and mobile 5G will start making…
March 1, 2019
Will the foldable phones become the trend that could possibly break banks? We are comfortably into 2019 now, and we’ve already seen a couple of big smartphone launches, both with…
February 27, 2019
The casing for Drake’s latest iPhone costs way more than the phone itself. Canadian award-winning rapper, Drake, decided that his new iPhone needed a new casing, and it has to…
February 25, 2019
We have a round-up of the some of coolest gadgets from CES 2019, for your entertainment, well-being, grooming, mobility and functionality. Every year the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019)…
February 22, 2019
The South Korean tech behemoth also unveiled a family of Galaxy S10 phones which are no less impressive in their category. After months (years really, if you’ve been following tech…
February 21, 2019
At a speculated price of $18 million, this hypercar is set to be one of a kind. The internet has been abuzz with rumours that Bugatti is allegedly building a…
February 20, 2019
Rolls-Royce, BMW, Bentley and Porsche all have new boys to show off in the SUV arena. SUVs continue to be a firm favourite after stealing the scene all of 2018…
February 19, 2019
The exhibition aims to tell the story of the F1 legend’s extraordinary record-breaking career. The Ferrari Museum in Maranello, Italy, has opened its doors to a special exhibition dedicated to…
February 14, 2019
With only 20 cars released, the Chiron Sport ‘110 ans Bugatti’, which translates to 110 years of Bugatti, pays tribute to its home country, France. Three years after Bugatti impressed us…
February 12, 2019
The magnificent yacht is said to have cost fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, more known as Jho Low, a hefty $250 million. Despite being named after the word meaning ‘a mental calmness,…
February 11, 2019
The car doesn’t require any plugs or electrical charging as all the electricity is generated from methanol. Just as our excitement for China’s first electric car, the Qiantu K50, is…
January 30, 2019
Like the luggage, they’re made of the same lightweight aluminium and boast the signature groove lines on the back. If there’s a brand that knows how to get suitcases right,…
January 28, 2019
Named after the largest diamond ever discovered, it aims to take a new segment of adventurous customers to the ends of the country in ultimate luxury. SUVs have been the…
January 25, 2019
The 187-foot vessel is currently still only at the concept stage, but the company has already quoted a whopping US$130 million for it. If you’re going to make a splash,…
January 24, 2019
If you’re interested, you’ll need to buy them all at once as a single lot with no Buyer’s Premium for an estimated $800,000 to $1.2 million. Auction house Sotheby’s has…
January 22, 2019
Developed by Master & Dynamic but rebranded with Louis Vuitton’s famed LV monograms, they will be compatible with any Bluetooth device. Dior Homme has its headphones with Sennheiser, so does…
January 18, 2019
With the makings of a monster, but the refinement of a beast, Maserati Levante S handles and roars like a champion half its size. Few things bring more colour to…
January 17, 2019
It’s a premium bike for premium customers, ready for pre-order at $29,799. For over four years now, Harley-Davidson has been teasing us with news of an all-electric motorcycle code-named LiveWire.…
January 15, 2019
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) saw an extraordinary sales performance with 13, 079 cars sold. Last year marked a good year for Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) as it not only saw an extraordinary…
January 14, 2019
Fancy a walking car or rollable OLED TV? The largest annual tech conference, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), has recently wrapped up in Las Vegas, giving the world a glimpse…
January 14, 2019
It is being seen as China’s first challenger to Tesla, targeted to compete with Tesla’s Roadster, Model S and Model 3. Watch out Tesla, a new electric car maker is…
January 2, 2019
You may have formed an opinion about the design and colours, but trust us when we say the BMW X2 is a crossover that must be experienced to be understood.…
November 23, 2018
Clue: It’s a simple formula to #NeverStopImproving, one we learnt while discovering the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class face-lifts. If there is one emotion that can match the gravity of success, it…
November 22, 2018
A mixture of adrenaline and art-in-motion keeps the Ferrari fire blazing bright in the monotony of sedans and SUVs – yes, this one’s a city slicker. Following its 2015 debut…
November 14, 2018
The key word is compartmentalisation, and it’s something Volvo has always done well. After much anticipation for the younger brother to the XC60, we recently got to see the Volvo…
October 30, 2018
Mercedes-Benz A 200 and Mercedes-Benz A 250 AMG are updates in package and technology, the most notable of which is activated with a simple “Hey Mercedes”. Where premium hatchbacks are…
October 29, 2018
With brands like Google and OnePlus rising to the challenge, we may yet have a new champion for the ‘best smartphone of the year’ title. Last year saw some game-changing…
October 20, 2018
Wide doors slide open to greet you into the Renault EZ-ULTIMO robo-vehicle, hinting the autonomous experience to come. (swipe left for more) Autonomous, connected, electric, shared – that’s the premise…
October 8, 2018
BMW’s electric spirit sparks intrigue at the 2018 Conference of the Electric Power Supply Industry in KLCC this week. Meet the RM 1.5-million ride. (swipe left for more) It seems…
September 19, 2018
Here are six standout women’s smartwatches that meet the mark in terms of design, features and practicality. Smartwatches may have started out favouring men’s wrists and styles, but as with…
September 5, 2018
Ever wished your pen looked more like your dream car? Enter the Graf von Faber-Castell for Bentley collection. They may be a thousand kilometers apart in proximity (and even further in…
September 5, 2018
The 5 Plus series places high weightage on functionality and the highlight of that is arguably their range of trackable activities, from golf to yoga and skiing. In the world…
August 29, 2018
Could the Michelin Primacy 4 signal the end of your wet-road woes? We’ve all been there – you’re on a long, relaxing drive, and it starts to rain cats and…
August 21, 2018
Inside, outside, and in between the latest BMW sports car around these parts. (swipe left for more) Over six months after its November 2017 debut, the the BMW i8 Coupé…
August 18, 2018
Market analysts attribute the rise to the ease of a slowdown in the world’s largest smartphone market, China. Since the start of this decade, Samsung and Apple have ruled the…
August 6, 2018
Apple’s trillion-dollar achievement reflects its strongest growth in 11 quarters, led not by hardware sales, but a 31% surge in Apple Services revenue. Apple has etched its place in American…
August 3, 2018
Within the line-up of all of Mercedes-Benz’s vehicles, the E-Class is perhaps the one car that doesn’t really get the blood rushing, but throwing a plug-in electric element may have…
July 16, 2018
This solves qualms about finding the nearest ATM machine when you’re running out of cash and/or carrying a wallet full of debit and credit cards everywhere you go. By 2050,…
July 11, 2018
With a ride like this in your garage, it’s easy to feel like you can take on the world – or at least its winding tracks. Sports-car fans filled the…
July 10, 2018
All Malaysian users need to do is make a transaction via Razer Pay at participating Berjaya outlets from 4th July to 30th August 2018, and Berjaya will donate RM10 to…
July 4, 2018
A certain 1963 Ferrari fetched a record-breaking $70 million just this month. Hint: it’s one of the most coveted vintage cars in collectors’ auction circles. Vintage cars hold a special…
June 27, 2018
This billion-euro Volkswagen fine is one of the largest Germany has ordered, coming after the company already lost €25.4 billion in recalls, penalties and settlements. Three years since the largest…
June 14, 2018
The 3.9-litre, turbo-charged Ferrari V8 is not only International Engine of the Year, but the past 20 years. For the past two years, Ferrari has come out of the International Engine…
June 7, 2018
Experience 4K football fields and race-tracks from the comfort of your personal geek haven. Foosball and pool tables are done with. Now, video games rule, whether its on your favourite…
June 6, 2018
Spandex BMW, anyone? Modern automotive construction is never short of ingenuity, especially in making the unconventional, wacky and shocking a reality. That’s how these weird car materials came into the…
June 5, 2018
The 25-year-old will be of the first Malaysians to race in 24 Hours of Le Mans, but that’s just the natural order of things for the racer who became F1’s…
May 30, 2018
It’s the hard-top convertible that’ll fly well over 300 km/h, equipped with a V8 Turbo you’ll hear way before that shiny flash of red. Eight months after its 2017 Frankfurt…
May 23, 2018
This sixth-gen model characterises performance driving with a host of nifty upgrades and options, including a rear-powered 2WD mode (skilled drivers only, please). It is common to look at this…
May 21, 2018
It is plated in carbon and gold and comes with an in-built solar battery. If the price of a regular iPhone X is causing you to gasp in disbelief, get…
May 20, 2018
On top of all the sexiness, the NX 300 is a people mover, and a very comfortable one at that. I won’t lie, I feel like I’ve almost only been…
May 16, 2018
It has sold 125,809 coupes and convertibles in 146 countries, to be exact. Can you believe it’s been three years since we in Malaysia were first introduced to the Ford…
May 16, 2018
Explore its understated design, refined interior, and respectable performance in the same time the latest Range Rover Velar takes to complete a century sprint. Malaysia, say hello to the latest…
May 2, 2018
A spy-worthy racer, two SUVs, and two Countrymen have landed on Malaysian shores… It has been another buzzing month across automotive segments in the country, and we’re not just talking…
April 26, 2018
While we wouldn’t immediately attempt a wheelie, have no doubt that this Dior Homme bike is a BMX capable of all the stunts your adventurous spirit desires. When Dior Homme…
April 25, 2018
A drive up the scenic route to Ipoh instilled a newfound appreciation for these four BMW hybrid models. Out on the long and often winding roads snaking out of the…
April 19, 2018
For starters, we could use that wine aerator. LVMH, the world’s largest luxury behemoth, has recently announced the 30 startups shortlisted from over 800 applicants to join the LVMH Innovation…
April 18, 2018
The local reveal of Mercedes-Benz EQ comes on the back of record-breaking Q1 2018 performance for the premium automaker. (swipe left for more) Mercedes-Benz Malaysia welcomes the future of electric…
April 12, 2018
Hoping to accelerate sales among a younger, more diverse fan base, the American company is developing its Project LiveWire prototype into production. As passenger vehicles go green, motorcycle manufacturers are…
April 9, 2018
Rev up the night this Saturday, April 7 at Putrajaya Recreational Airport. Bikers and enthusiasts, listen up – one of the largest premium motorcycling events is returning for the fourth…
April 5, 2018
A look at latest models in the local market this month, with respective specs and prices. We’re reaching the tail end of 2018’s first quarter, and the automotive segment has…
March 27, 2018
A decade since its previous iteration, we receive a Japanese import that ticks all the boxes of identity, design, comfort, and performance: the Lexus LS 500. It’s been 28 years…
March 20, 2018
There aren’t too many new things, but overall, the GLA 250 4matic does a pretty fine job of being a pretty SUV version of the A Class. Innovation is the…
March 14, 2018
Inspired by the Type 2 Microbus, Volkswagen I.D. Buzz will be released in the United States, Europe, and China come 2022. Volkwagen sells cars that appeal to emotion, and nostalgia…
March 13, 2018
Supercars, sedans, and SUVs gracing the floor of Geneva Motor Show 2018, March 8-18. One might argue that digital reporting has robbed auto shows of the element of surprise. Teasers…
March 9, 2018
Hangzhou-Shaoxing-Ningbo Expressway will stretch over six lanes for 161 km, making it the largest solar highway in not only China, but the world. China is the world’s largest producer of…
March 6, 2018
While it’s largely a tribute, the new Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is bolder, better, and a lot more silver. Rolls-Royce was already ahead of its time in 1904, when Sir Henry…
March 2, 2018
Having spent a month with our Fitbit Ionic, we have got first-hand experience of what’s good, bad and improvable in the brand’s first smartwatch. When the Fitbit Ionic arrived on…
March 1, 2018
We present the details on Ferrari 488 Pista, Porsche 911 GT3 RS, and Volvo’s Polestar 1 to get you geared up ahead of their anticipated Geneva Motor Show 2018 debuts.…
February 28, 2018
Li Shufu’s move marks the largest Chinese investment in the automotive realm, as well as Geely’s first partnership with a foreign automaker. Self-made billionaire Li Shufu has amassed a 9.69%…
February 26, 2018
From now till March 7, you could share the presence of the long-anticipated lucky number 8 at BMW Luxury Excellence Pavilion, in front of Mandarin Oriental KL. For the first…
February 23, 2018
Named after the world’s largest flawless diamond, Rolls-Royce Cullinan will embrace market demand and (literal) growth while setting a first for Goodwood. Rolls-Royce has teased a particular newcomer for three…
February 21, 2018
First, cars were a luxury. Then, they became a necessity. Now, CEO of SOCAR Leon Foong believes we’re about to gain a new flexible perspective on cars. Leon Foong doesn’t own…
February 19, 2018
Besides qualifying for the world final in Stuttgart, first golfers to nail a hole-in-one at nine MercedesTrophy 2018 rounds will drive away in a new Mercedes-Benz E 200 Avantgarde. Mercedes-Benz…
February 13, 2018
There’s a Starman sitting in a Tesla, thanks to SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket that took off from Cape Canaveral yesterday. It’s 2018, and the world is well-versed with the tongue-in-cheek…
February 8, 2018
The ninth version is slated for official reveal later this month, but we’ve got details on its new camera, design, and processor. That’s right, nearly a year has passed since…
February 7, 2018
Take a closer look at design, performance, and technology characterising the latest Grand Tourer to hit the Malaysian market. Bentley Continental GT stole the luxury automotive limelight during its release…
February 6, 2018
Go for a run carrying nothing but the Ionic on your wrist and you’ll still be able to check your real-time pace, distance and elevation. Since its founding 10 years…
February 2, 2018
Lexus NX 300 and Lexus RX 350 L are now in Malaysian market. Here are all the details you need to know, as well as a first look inside. Everyone’s…
January 30, 2018
Think of showers, charging… even the creative artistic process. All these have the potential to be more condusive to modern life thanks to the virtual land of dreams that is…
January 26, 2018
Featuring a maximum speed of 140kph on full charge and all-electric (MAX eDrive) mode, with a range of 48km – 13km more than the BMW 330e and best in its…
January 25, 2018
In what was a ripe year for the automotive segment, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche pulled off impressive performance on the back of increased sales and improved service. Year after year,…
January 23, 2018
We bring you the best of CES 2018 gadgets, covering the realms of entertainment, health, smart home, mobility, and even space. The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2018) is quite…
January 18, 2018
Think behind-the-scenes to Tokyo Drift – elaborate booths, custom cars and parts, decorated stages and attractive models. Tokyo Auto Salon 2018 took Japan by glittery storm this past weekend for…
January 15, 2018
The deal was sealed with Pagani Newport Beach, California, and while it isn’t the first use of cryptocurrency in the realm of exotic rides, it might just be the most…
January 12, 2018
The company’s proud fifth iteration is promised to top its predecessor in platform, powertain, styling, and craftsmanship. Malaysian lovers of fine luxury rides, listen up – you can now place…
January 11, 2018
Could the days of frequent punctures and tyre changes be behind us once and for all? Pretty soon, we won’t have to worry about what all those potholes are…
January 11, 2018
Flat, sleek, bezel-less design enables seamless multi-screen set-up for piercing MicroLED imagery that’s the first of its kind – but first, you’ll need a large, empty wall ready in your…
January 10, 2018
While we don’t have flying cars just yet, we can sure gear up for trends driving the industry forward. It’s 2018, and we’re still waiting on those flying cars (are…
January 5, 2018
We consider the noteworthy features of BMW X7, currently the brand’s largest SUV in production. The seven-seater is slated to hit markets worldwide in 2018. Responding to the SUV craze,…
December 27, 2017
This year has not been short on wonders in design, performance, and marketing. We look back at some of the cars that made us feel all kinds of motor magic.…
December 20, 2017
Having a waterproof gadget is no longer just for show or added advantage to standard counterparts, it’s becoming increasingly sought-after for its practicality. Remember the time you (or a friend)…
December 15, 2017
In the age of mass production, a Bufori – each bespoke with vintage inspiration– makes a lasting impression. The year is 1986, and Gerry Khouri is brewing what would soon…
December 14, 2017
Yes Christmas is just around the corner but you know what else is also coming soon? The release of the 8th Star Wars installment The Last Jedi. If you have…
December 13, 2017
Done with The Walt Disney Company Malaysia, our favourite pewter expert’s latest collection is an ode to Marvel superheroes of all capes and sizes. Their out-of-the-world adventures captivated fans in…
December 13, 2017
Whether they’re into beauty, coffee, gaming or AI assistance, we’ve got the finest gadget gift suggestions for everyone from girlfriend to grandma. There’s no escaping the tech realm when gift…
December 8, 2017
Is it a sports car? Is it an SUV? It’s both… let us explain. Lamborghini has finally delivered on that super sport utility vehicle concept it put out in Beijing…
December 6, 2017
Dubbed the Maserati of SUVs, the Levante S shows class with a Ferrari-tinged engine, array of driving assistants, and sleek or sporty trim. We first saw the Maserati of SUVs…
December 5, 2017
The Ghibli is a machine with multiple personalities, assuring that at least one of them will be to your liking. If it’s Sports Mode, trust us, it’s going to be…
November 27, 2017
Second-gen Tesla Roadster will be so fast, it may even fly. We take a look at its predecessors to trace the journey that led to this point in EV history.…
November 22, 2017
The $1.5 million 2017 Cadillac One is packed with safety features and state-of-the-art mechanisms that make it the world’s most secure presidential car. American presidents are some of the most…
November 20, 2017
Tongues started wagging when Dutch shop Squandra Tuning discovered an entry on Fiat Chrysler’s parts site for a 2.0 litre turbo Giulia producing 350 metric horsepower. When you think of…
November 15, 2017
British high-fidelity sound pioneers KEF have released a trio of sleek audio gadgets together with Porsche Design, each elevating substance with style. The wonderful world of Porsche Design has…
November 9, 2017
Developed in Nürburgring, the latest AMG GT leader goes up to 318km/h and accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in a mere 3.6 seconds. Here’s what’s worth noting. We’ve waited since…
November 9, 2017
No, they’re not taking over the world just yet. By now you would have seen or heard about Saudi Arabia granting citizenship to a certain humanoid called Sophia. The robot…
November 8, 2017
In what could be the ultimate manifestation of data utilisation, Lens will work as a search assistant providing deets about almost anything, anywhere. The Google I/O 2017 keynote hinted that…
November 7, 2017
In case you’ve forgotten, Apple co-founder Steve Job had once explained it is named after the “number one use that the consumers say they want to use the computer for”.…
November 6, 2017
See the historic Machu Picchu, travel pass majestic Himalayas, and witness Serengeti’s great wildebeest migration in this one-off Porsche World Expedition. The new Porsche Cayenne is going on a rally…
November 1, 2017
Meet the latest addition to Ferrari’s XX programme and Volvo’s new-and-improved safety car, plus a special expedition opportunity for Porsche fans. Since Frankfurt weekend, our attention has been shifted to…
November 1, 2017
Here are 10 practical and user-friendly apps we count on to keep our home, work, finances, goals and daily routine in order. What a great time it is to be…
October 26, 2017
What the newest 530i does is simple – improve on the things that matter. Picking up a car for the first time for its first drive is a lot like…
October 25, 2017
Hal Serudin of Rolls-Royce Asia Pacific unveiled it with insight on silence, art, and what the latest Phantom iteration means to the iconic legacy. We recently got to bask in…
October 23, 2017
The Ford F-450 Super Duty Limited comes with heated massage seats, panoramic glass roof, and 360° camera. Trucks have come a long way from the days of strictly dusty off-roading.…
October 19, 2017
Believe it or not, Google Pixel Buds only scratch the surface of what Google has to offer this year. Here are six other smart devices worth considering. Last week we…
October 12, 2017
An all-around look at the latest E-class, powered by a twin-turbo V8 for a 3.4-second century sprint. Malaysia’s final race weekend has come and gone, but Mercedes-AMG has just the…
October 9, 2017
Used with the new Google Pixel 2, Google’s answer to AirPods facilitates real-time translation via Google Assistant – almost like a personal translator. It seems that our sci-fi dreams…
October 8, 2017
Whether you’ve already pre-booked your new gadget or you’re looking for add-ons to fit your trusty phone, here are some accessories to dress up your phone for every occasion. With…
September 29, 2017
While the GTC4Lusso and GTC4Lusso T are in fact twins, the former is a marathon runner and the latter is a sprinter. The Ferrari GTC4Lusso made its debut at the…
September 25, 2017
Nautical travel has never been this stylish. (swipe left for more) Having conquered land, it’s not crazy for supercar manufacturers to next master the seas. We saw Bugatti do this…
September 25, 2017
We sift through SUVs, supercars and EVs to pick four rides with ‘wow’ factor and the mechanics to back it up. The 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show went by with its fair…
September 19, 2017
Born of a shared love for wood, Renovo’s limited edition two-wheeled wonders are designed with repurposed oak of Glenmorangie The Original casks. We often see crossovers within the mechanical world,…
September 18, 2017
Say hello to Face ID and goodbye to the home button. When it comes to smartphone tech, no divide is pertinent as that between Apple and Android users. That’s why…
September 14, 2017
Bold engineering meets unparalleled audio quality for a refined musical experience, presented in marble and leather for that extra touch of class. Building on 70 years of excellence, German sound…
September 11, 2017
This year, the launch event will be held in the newly-built Steve Jobs Theatre at the Apple Park headquarters in California. The wait will soon be over. In less than…
September 7, 2017
The man, the challenge and the machine bring the magic of motorsport racing alive. Here’s our account of an evening with Malaysia’s latest track icon. As a boy, Zen Low dreamt…
September 7, 2017
The S-Class is the pinnacle of Mercedes-Benz luxury (before you stick “Maybach” on it) and is one of the best examples of a “driven and not drive” kind of car.…
September 5, 2017
The two-seater pays homage to the glorious “automotive haute couture” of hand-finished exclusive cabriolets. Many a beautiful car was premiered at this year’s gathering of the most magnificent classic cars…
August 27, 2017
A sporty SUV, swift sedan and sharp supercar take the spotlight. It’s been a hot minute since we last wrapped up the week’s most exciting automotive news, but in the…
August 23, 2017
For one, it will feature a 6.3-inch SuperAMOLED screen with a 18.5:9 ratio and a squared-off bezel-less display, along with a handy stylus. We already have a good idea of…
August 22, 2017
Taking a peek into the garages of million-dollar earners in the game – all of whom are fans of the four-wheeled luxuries of life. Big boys need big toys. That’s certainly…
August 19, 2017
Visitors can witness the BMW i8, as well as experience BMW Malaysia’s Electric Driving experiential program with a fleet of BMW 330e M Sport sedans. BMW Malaysia is back with…
August 14, 2017
Its biggest pro – the grand-tourer hard-top convertible – takes 14 seconds to retract and raise, complemented by good looks and raw and refined power. In the realm of over-simplification that…
August 10, 2017
One of the most revolutionary features of the latest iPhone will be its Face ID security system, which may either complement the existing Touch ID or replace it altogether. It’s…
August 7, 2017
Koenigsegg, Lamborghini, Bugatti, and more bring us million-dollar babies made for the fast lane. We’ve all that had that highway moment – hearing the roar of a monster as it…
August 5, 2017
A tiny 3D printer, water-container arm band, and multi-platform game controller make the list. From versatile speakers to functional clothing, many an idea has been brought to life thanks to crowdfunding…
August 3, 2017
31 July 2017 Georgetown, Penang Ferrari 70th anniversary celebration (swipe left for more) Following the unveiling of the LaFerrari Aperta at an exclusive press session, sole Malaysian importer and distributor…
August 2, 2017
The new Phantom elevates the Rolls-Royce experience with revolutionary architecture, top-quality materials, and class-leading innovative features. Ladies and gentlemen, announcing the latest addition to the Great Eight: the eighth-generation Rolls-Royce…
July 31, 2017
Despite it being 95% identical to the previous year’s model, it comes fitted with the most current transmission out of Stuttgart – the 9G-Tronic. It’s been over two-and-a-half years since…
July 25, 2017
With only 3,000 units available worldwide, this figurine debuts an exciting upcoming collection with DC Entertainment via Warner Bros. Consumer Products. Royal Selangor’s Star Wars collection was a tough one to…
July 21, 2017
Panamera arrives in Malaysia, A8 receives a facelift, and the Prancing Horse gallops into its 70th year. This week’s wrap-up is a celebration of both new and old as these…
July 21, 2017
Reigning champ Alex Yoong claims victory in round 5 of the Audi LMS Cup, followed by Mitch Gilbert in second place and Shaun Thong in third. Malaysian-born Alex Yoong did…
July 17, 2017
Whether partying by the pool or having a beach picnic, these music machines have what it takes to be your portable, weatherproof companion. Summer is never complete without the tunes that…
July 17, 2017
The UK manufacturing base will be shut down at the cost of 200 jobs, but owner gets to keep brand, technology, and design licenses. Luxury phone maker Vertu is going…
July 14, 2017
Form meets function again in the luxury automaker’s latest releases: the fresh BMW M4 Coupé and sleek BMW 4 Series variants. Not one, not two, but three new Beemers! On…
July 13, 2017
This year, it’s the Ferrari J50 which took the award in the prestigious annual Product Design competition. Ferrari has done it again for the third year running – earning the…
July 12, 2017
Whether immersing in natural beauty or touring historical landmarks, these cameras provide the pocket power to capture all your memories on the go. Summer is upon us once again, and…
July 11, 2017
These are some of the vehicles we’ve spotted in our favourite superhero films that we mere mortals can take on. It would be extremely cool if we could own Batman’s…
July 11, 2017
The Giulia Quadrofoglio is built to challenge everything other luxury sedan makers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz hold dear. Think Alfa Romeo and you’re probably conjuring in your mind race cars…
July 11, 2017
These classics will be on display from July 29 till August 2 at Bonhams, New Bond Street, ahead of the new Phantom release. Close to a century since the first…
July 7, 2017
Jaguar, BMW, Aston Martin and Ferrari have us at the edge of our seats with these sleek wheels, some of which are in production this year. Missing out on a…
July 5, 2017
It is built on the spaceframe architecture of the Rolls-Royce Phantom VII Coupe over the course of four painstaking years. Rolls-Royce has always been the king of bespoke, making even…
July 4, 2017
Its design is gorgeous but, more importantly, the music quality won’t be leaving you wanting with the Bang & Olufsen Signature Sound. If the new Dior Homme x Sennheiser audio…
July 4, 2017
Heart of beasts such as the 488 GTB and 488 Spider is International Engine of the Year 2017. Ferrari has done it again. It’s 3.9-litre twin-turbo VS won the International…
June 23, 2017
Your introduction to the electric motor will be a muted one as you start up the engine, push the gear into ‘D’ and hear nothing as you drive. Electric vehicles…
June 22, 2017
The MacBook is decent, but these five new lightweight laptops are also serious contenders in the market right now. Since the first laptop, or known then as the portable computer,…
June 22, 2017
From hybrid pioneers to electric supercars, here’s our pick of the best luxury rides that reduce your carbon footprint. Thanks to advances in green technology, we can continue to enjoy…
June 16, 2017
A luxury sedan, a crossover SUV, or a family-friendly MPV? I drove them all – here’s #MYUrbanHunting experience with them. Two years ago, Mercedes-Benz first launched the Urban Hunting movement…
June 15, 2017
High-performance sports car manufacturer revs up the automobile game – with a game. Porsche’s latest 911 made its debut public appearance at the Los Angeles Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3),to the…
June 12, 2017
Now, your music can also be high fashion. Louis Vuitton may have called dibs on streetwear with a collaboration with Supreme but the audio junkie in us thinks Dior Homme…
June 8, 2017
With Aryzon, you can now visualise new products from online shops or preview furniture in your home before actually buying them. Upon reaching its initial project goal of €25,000 on Kickstarter,…
June 7, 2017
What shall it be today – a Bentley limousine, SUV or GT? Luxury carmakers are pushing the envelope of mobility solutions once again. This time, German-owned British brand Bentley has…
June 6, 2017
“Sriracha makes everything hotter.” The luxury car maker shows its light, fun side with a customised version of the 2017 Lexus IS sports sedan: the Lexus Sriracha IS, which…
June 5, 2017
Size does matter and these do so with style and tonnes of sex appeal. SUVs is the new trend in the automobile world and we can see why. We don’t…
June 1, 2017
Say goodbye to a tangled mess and hello to convenience and audio excellence with these five wireless earphones. While many claim that ditching the headphone jack on the iPhone 7…
May 30, 2017
Check out them grilles. A fresh, grown up urban hunter has arrived in Malaysia – the new generation Mercedes Benz GLA-class. More than three years since its debut, the crossover…
May 29, 2017
Operated by Autobahn Motors, you can select your new choice of steed as easily as by swiping through a touchscreen display and have the car arrive within minutes. Say you’re…
May 23, 2017
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which is the coolest feature of them all? What we have been seeing in all those sci-fi movies are slowly becoming more of a reality each…
May 23, 2017
Limited to only 1,000 units, Ford makes you apply for it online and you would have to be approved before you can own it. After two years since its debut…
May 20, 2017
Take the shortcut from driver to racer with one of Porsche Driving Experience’s seven courses, starting from only MYR750. Porsche Asia Pacific recently launched the highly anticipated Porsche Driving Experience…
May 19, 2017
Six new 43 series models, 50 years of driving track record. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Mercedes AMG family, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia recently launched six 43 series models at the…
May 17, 2017
At over 5-meters long and almost 2-meters wide, this behemoth is the throne that has cars moving out of your way, and the road bending to your will. There are…
May 17, 2017
Gadgets like head-up displays and smart car adapters are gradually becoming more of a necessity rather than simply a convenient tool. Today’s cars are equipped with all kinds of next-level systems…
May 15, 2017
Run by Al Habtoor Motors, the new space is located on the Sheikh Zayed Road and is impossible to miss with its horseshoe grill arching the glass doorway. Bugatti has a brand…
May 12, 2017
It is the leader in smartphone and accessory plating, for starters, skillfully gold-plating devices using the precision of fine jewellery-making techniques with only 24 karat gold. Cellphones have undeniably become a…
May 11, 2017
Apple products are declared obsolete when their production stops for more than 7 years. The iconic white plastic MacBooks that dominated the early 2000’s are now obsolete, Apple officially declared…
May 4, 2017
We need us a Google Home buddy. This Mother’s Day, if you think flowers, jewellery or chic gifts fall in the been there, done that category, turn to these cool gadgets for…
May 3, 2017
The critical question today is no longer “What can we do?” but rather, “What should we do?” The advancement of science and technology has undeniably paved the way to what…
May 2, 2017
With the new locally-assembled models, you need now pay only RM 5,042* per month to enjoy the E200 Avantgarde Line. Since its introduction in June last year, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class has…
April 26, 2017
It is an all-wheel drive, can be fully charged in under 5 hours from any electric socket and can hit 140km/h in full electric mode. While we were still reeling…
April 26, 2017
Move aside iPhone 7, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is the new flagship to rule the smartphone market with its revolutionary design and impressive features. Despite new models stealing the spotlight…
April 25, 2017
Meet the OGs that revolutionised all the cars that we have today. We’ve brought to you the fancy hypercars you need to leave your haters behind and the sports cars to give you…
April 24, 2017
Want the limited edition gold plated Millennium Falcon model for your Star Wars collection, you will. May the 4th is just around the corner, which we’re sure all Star Wars diehards…
April 20, 2017
Boasting improved engines and transmissions, deluxe performance, as well as a new dynamic design, Porsche has taken the second generation Panamera to new heights. Since its debut in 2009, the…
April 19, 2017
The grown up version of the MINI is available in two versions – MINI Cooper Countryman and MINI Cooper S Countryman. When MINI launched its first ever Countryman back in 2010,…
April 18, 2017
Via an infrared smartpen and notebook resided with dotted paper, the kit will digitise your notes and you can instantly share it on your smartdevices. Despite living in the pinnacle of…
April 17, 2017
8th & 9th April, 2017 Sepang International Circuit Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia Series The Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia Series kicked off the first leg of its sixth season at the Sepang…
April 11, 2017
It’s mier-ze-des benz. In the automotive world, the Italians are probably the kindest in naming their cars, giving us the likes of Ferrari and Maserati, which are pronounced as they…
April 6, 2017
The G30 has one too many rationales to love it but these are our top five. The BMW 5 Series tier of luxury sedans has a new leader of the pack,…
April 6, 2017
You might not want to leave your phone charging overnight and also, just take that fancy schmancy case off. The iPhone is great – there are many things we love…
April 4, 2017
Hand-built, the cars were commissioned and crafted with personal input of the different British rock and pop legends to reflect their illustrious careers. From fashion and music to art and…
March 30, 2017
Mini fanatics, consider your week made by MINI Malaysia as they drop the new updates for the MINI 3 Door and MINI 5 Door along a price plan that you…
March 29, 2017
Two-wheeling, the right way, the BMW way. When BMW Motorrad unveiled the BMW K 1600 GT in Cologne back in 2010, we knew there would be some kind of steer…
March 27, 2017
Yesterday Apple showed itself in its truest form – red – for a good cause. Easing our expectations and laying all the red iPhone rumours to rest, Apple confirms in on a…
March 22, 2017
We’re looking at 3-person submarines so you can get upclose to that reef shark and flyboards for those who are by now bored of wakeboarding. Any superyacht is only as good…
March 21, 2017
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March 21, 2017
To celebrate the milestone 70th anniversary of the carmaker, here are 7 things you probably may not have known of the modern Ferrari. Technological excellence, performance, style, exclusivity. These…
March 13, 2017
Rikmun of Rikmunwerks looks at cars from not quite the average POV – he scrutinises at details down to 1:64 in scale. Custom pieces made by hand. Endless hours and painstaking work poured…
March 9, 2017
Reminiscent of Urwerk’s watches, the flask has got cutting-edge innovation encased in all of 156 parts – dual flask and winglet stands, included. For the whisky-sipping watch collector, Swiss…
March 6, 2017
#BeExtraordinary Bentleys are most definitely the definition of high octane car glamour and if you speak car enthusiast, you would have heard of its new flagship showroom in Etiqa Twins…
March 1, 2017
Of course Maserati’s first SUV will be nothing short of impressive. Take a stroll down the Naza Italia showroom, and you will find yourself staring at the first SUV ever…
February 23, 2017
Once seen as the second-choice to the BMW 3-series, Audi has managed to turn things around for the A4 with fuel-efficient engine and fuss-free aesthetics. If you are looking for…
February 21, 2017
Let’s just say our cars are about to be self-driving and self-updating. As we creep closer to March and the Geneva International Motor Show, our expectations are also getting raised…
February 15, 2017
Rev it up. Horsepower, torque, a handsome chassis; there’s little not to love about supercars and its mothership – hypercars. But what’s the difference between the two besides an increase in an…
February 14, 2017
From Mercedes-Benz Dream Cars Collection 2017, we test drove the AMG S63 and C63 S Coupé on the hilly terrains of The Banjaran Ipoh and were left impressed. It was a balmy…
February 6, 2017
Step on it without worrying about breaking your fuel bank. When someone says ‘money can’t buy happiness’, they’ve probably not experienced the handling of a Porsche Cayman in the sharpest of corners…
January 26, 2017
Inspired by performance and motorsports, the new edition comes equipped with the John Cooper Works Aerodynamic Kit. The Mini Countryman is many things – chic, powerful, compact. You can now…
January 16, 2017
Globally, it also has reason to celebrate, clinching also the top spot in number of sales with over 2 million vehicles sold worldwide. Last year was a very good year…
January 13, 2017
Heightened elegance and a host of new driver assistance systems aside, it now comes with 2 new trim options – the GranLusso and GranSport. Nothing represents the quintessence of Italian…
January 8, 2017
Sorry 6, it’s not you, it’s us. Now that September has passed, long queues to lines have subsided and Tim Cook has laid our curious souls to rest, we see why the…
January 6, 2017
A new year calls for new gadgets — and these are the 3 we’d like to take on 2017 with. STRUT® LAUNCHPORT CASES Together with mobile devices, the way we…
December 31, 2016
Recently Tanes Jitsawart swerved the corners with Audi’s latest coupé and it’s a ride he won’t be forgetting for a long time. RIDE & PERFORMANCE Audi’s approach to designing and…
December 27, 2016
Apparently, this year’s Range Rover Evoque is not only about design or a luxurious driving experience; Tanes Jitsawart shares how it tackles terrains as well as weather conditions with absolute…
December 21, 2016
It felt connected, had good looks and was breathtaking — no wonder Tanes Jitsawart can’t get over the Jaguar F-Type S Coupé. When the Jaguar F-Type was conceptualised, it aimed…
December 20, 2016