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Tata Sierra SUV Closer To Launch – Road Tests in Full Gear!
- Tata Motors is gearing up to launch the all-new Sierra SUV in the second half of 2025.
- The Tata Sierra will come with multiple powertrain options, including petrol, diesel, and electric.
- The SUV might come with 4 and 5-seats configuration options and offer a "lounge-like" experience.
- Expected features include wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, and multiple airbags.
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Bangkok 2025: Volvo XC90 facelift in T8 PHEV trim, priced at RM613k – launching in Malaysia April 10
- The 2025 Volvo XC90, revealed at the Bangkok International Motor Expo, is set to launch in Malaysia on April 10 alongside the all-electric EX90.
- Priced at 4,690,000 baht in Thailand, the XC90 will cost around RM450,000 in Malaysia, showcasing a significant price difference.
- Equipped with luxurious features like matrix LED headlights, Nappa leather upholstery, panoramic sunroof, and a Bowers & Wilkins sound system.
- Safety features include eight airbags, adaptive cruise control, lane centring assist, blind spot monitoring, and park assist.
- Powered by a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor, the XC90 boasts 455 PS output and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds.
- The XC90 offers a pure electric range of 63-71 km with an 18.8 kWh battery, and a 3-hour charge time with a 6.4 kW AC charger.
- Featuring a redesigned exterior with a new grille design, wider central air intake, and updated taillights.
- Interior enhancements include a new dashboard layout, larger 11.2-inch infotainment touchscreen with improved pixel density and Google Maps integration.
- The XC90 also introduces practical additions like a third cupholder, repositioned wireless charger, and updated ambient lighting.
- The 2025 XC90 will be launched in Malaysia with a range of technological and design improvements, positioning it as a premium SUV option in the market.
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Toyota Extra Mile ownership ecosystem in Malaysia – more important than just numbers on a spec sheet
- Toyota Extra Mile is a company philosophy that prioritizes long-term owner satisfaction beyond sales.
- Toyota offers a range of financing plans, insurance packages, and service savers to enhance the ownership experience.
- Toyota is known for its legendary reliability, supported by maintenance packages, genuine parts, and trained technicians.
- Toyotas are renowned for their strong resale value, making them a desirable choice for long-term ownership.
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Mitsuoka M55 1st Edition revealed in Japan – only 250 units; from RM223k; it’s a Honda Civic underneath!
- Japanese coachbuilder Mitsuoka has introduced the M55 1st Edition, a retro-styled car inspired by the Honda Civic Hatchback.
- Only 250 units of the M55 1st Edition will be produced, starting at a price of RM223k.
- The M55 1st Edition offers 10 exterior color options and three trim levels.
- Deliveries of the M55 1st Edition will begin in 2026.
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Trump tariffs have implications for Tesla vehicles, as vehicle parts from other countries will get taxed: Musk
- The newly-announced 25% tariff on foreign-made cars imported into the United States will have implications for the cost of parts for Tesla vehicles.
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the tariffs will affect the price of Tesla car parts from other countries, resulting in a non-trivial cost impact.
- The import taxes on car parts are set to take effect no later than May 3, 2025, and will impact the cost of Tesla vehicles.
- The import tax on vehicles will be applied to imported passenger vehicles and various parts, with potential expansion of tariffs based on additional parts if necessary.
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The Carage launches a limited time special waterless wash & shine bundle – grab the exclusive offer now!
- Carage has launched a limited time special waterless wash & shine bundle.
- The bundle, called 'Carage Double Wax Showcar Wash & Shine', is designed to maintain your vehicle's shine between regular washes.
- It is formulated with a unique double wax blend for a longer-lasting, deeper shine and superior protection.
- The exclusive bundle includes the wash & shine product, a premium wash mitt, tire gel, and nano-coating wiper fluid.
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2026 Nissan X-Trail teased – all-new 5th-gen gets revised e-Power hybrid, Malaysia when?
- Nissan is focusing on its e-Power hybrid powertrain, with the new third generation being developed.
- The all-new fifth-gen X-Trail, debuting as the Rogue in North America, will feature the new e-Power system.
- The X-Trail will have a distinctive design with LED daytime running lights and slim projector headlights.
- The new X-Trail will not be available in Malaysia for some time, with the current generation being introduced this year.
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Mitsuoka's Weird Skyline-Inspired Civic Makes a Colorful Return
- Japanese coachbuilder Mitsuoka has brought back the M55, a limited-run special edition based on a Honda Civic.
- The M55 offers more customization options compared to the original M55 Zero Edition, including 10 different finishes and three grades.
- It takes inspiration from the fourth-generation Skyline but maintains the body of a Civic with a distinctive 1970s design.
- The 1st Edition of the M55 is available for orders, with prices starting at 7,568,000 yen ($50,000).
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RON95 fuel subsidy mechanism to use MyKad, two-tier pricing system; over 85% will benefit – Amir Hamzah
- The RON 95 fuel subsidy mechanism in Malaysia will use a two-tier pricing system.
- The pricing will be based on the individual's identity card (MyKad).
- Over 85% of the people will benefit from the subsidised price.
- The targeted petrol subsidy excludes the top 15% earners in the country.
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Boon Siew Honda appoints new Malaysia CEO
- Kunitomo Asano has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of Boon Siew Honda.
- Asano, with a 20-year career at Honda, has experience in various countries including Japan, Thailand, India, and now Malaysia.
- His previous roles included overseeing Honda's sales operations in multiple regions across the globe.
- As the new CEO, Asano will focus on community engagement and brand awareness in Malaysia.
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Porsche upgrades infotainment in the Panamera, 911, Taycan and Cayenne – 3rd-party apps, Dolby Atmos
- Porsche has updated its in-vehicle infotainment system for the 2025 model year, featuring the revised Porsche Communication Management (PCM) in the Panamera, 911, Taycan, and Cayenne models.
- The new PCM system offers improved performance, including faster responsiveness and direct access to a variety of third-party apps from within the vehicle.
- As part of its expanded partnership with Google, Porsche has integrated Google services and included the Porsche Connect package as standard for 10 years to enhance the digital user experience.
- The updated PCM system introduces the Porsche App Centre, allowing users to download a wide range of apps, including streaming, news, weather, gaming, and smart home control apps.
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First-Time Silicon Success Plummets
- First-time silicon success is declining sharply due to increased complexity, more iterations, and customization in chip design, making chips less stable and requiring more optimization and iterations.
- The rise in logic, SRAM, interconnects, and software, along with the need for advanced cooling techniques, new materials, and more verification, contribute to the challenges faced by chipmakers.
- Historically, first-silicon success rates were around 30%, dropping to 14% in recent times, with the majority of projects falling behind schedule, reflecting the industry's lowest success point.
- The productivity gap necessitates increased productivity, but talent shortages and training constraints hinder this, prompting EDA vendors to integrate AI into their tools to enhance productivity.
- Industry shifts towards more specialized chips have accelerated chip production, leading to a surge in tape-outs but without a proportional increase in staffing, exacerbating productivity challenges.
- Design errors, design changes, and misunderstandings of specifications contribute to respins and complexity issues, highlighting the need for improved design processes and tools.
- Incorporating AI into EDA tools offers generative and agentic AI capabilities, streamlining design processes, improving productivity, and enhancing collaboration between engineers and AI systems.
- Increased software integration, complexity, and co-design requirements pose challenges in chip verification, necessitating a shift in workflow and balance between hardware and software functionalities.
- Safety-critical markets like automotive demand reliable, high-performance chips, driving the need for advanced technologies and customized packages that prioritize safety and security.
- Addressing security vulnerabilities, design changes, and software-hardware co-design complexities require enhanced verification methodologies and testing procedures to achieve first-time silicon success.
- Overall, the industry faces a pressing need to adapt to growing complexity, talent shortages, and productivity challenges by leveraging AI, improving design workflows, and enhancing collaboration among engineers.
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Royal Enfield Classic 650 Launched – Prices, Specs, Features & Colours
- Royal Enfield has launched the Classic 650 with prices starting from Rs 3.37 lakh.
- The bike is available in three trims - Hotrod, Classic, and Chrome with distinct color options.
- Powered by a 647.95cc twin-cylinder engine, it produces 47.6PS power and 52.3Nm torque.
- The Classic 650 features include LED headlamp, teardrop-shaped fuel tank, and dual seats.
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Nissan Isn't Giving Up on Infiniti
- Infiniti sales in the United States have declined, but Nissan is not giving up on the brand.
- Nissan plans to expand the Infiniti portfolio with fresh products, including updates to QX60 and QX80 models.
- A new QX65 crossover-coupe and a fully electric SUV derived from the Vision QXe concept are also in the works.
- Nissan aims to speed up new car development, finalizing future models in shorter timeframes.
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Rapid KL On-Demand now accepts debit, credit cards
- Rapid KL On-Demand vans will now accept debit and credit cards.
- Transport minister Anthony Loke announced that 20 vans operating in seven zones will be equipped with card payment readers.
- The open payment system is expected to be fully operational by May.
- Rapid KL On-Demand plans to expand to 320 vans by June, targeting 36,000 passengers per day.
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