Next Toyota Land Cruiser Prado teased for Europe North America; to share GA-F platform with Lexus GX?

2024 Lexus GX, Overtrail variant In the 300 Series Land Cruiser from Toyota, the 3.5 litre biturbo V6 petrol unit outputs 415 PS and 650 Nm of torque, sending drive through a 10-speed automatic transmission. Meanwhile, the 2.4 litre turbo petrol hybrid – of which there is one that matches this description in the 2024 Toyota Tacoma – produces a combined 326 hp at 630 Nm of torque, incorporating a 48 hp electric motor which draws power from a 1.87 kWh NiMH battery pack. Given its expected ties to the GX, the next Land Cruiser Prado should be close to, if not identical to the dimensions of the

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Hertz Malaysia launches mobile app – download it now and get an additional 10% discount on your first rental!

Renting a vehicle used to involve either phone calls or over the counter experiences. Online connectivity changed all that, making it easier to book and secure a car for your needs. The final step in that evolution is getting a rental accomplished in even faster, seamless fashion with your mobile phone. Hertz Malaysia has been at the forefront of innovation, changing the way people go about renting its cars. To make for a faster and simpler rental experience, Hertz Malaysia has introduced a mobile app, which provides instant and easy access to renting a car. The Hertz Malaysia mobile app

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My Classic Car: 1968 Cadillac Eldorado

Today’s reader story is from a gentleman who lives in Austria and wanted to get a C3 Corvette like what his father had in his youth. However, circumstances brought another American to his doorstep. If you too have a classic car with a story to share, please visit this link and fill in the information to submit your story for a chance to be featured on the ClassicCars.com Journal. Some might say owning a big, thirsty land yacht in Austria, where streets are narrow and fuel prices are high ($7.30/gallon), is a bit insane. And they would be correct! Had I known what I was getting myself into, I

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Government to setup more unsubsidised fuel stations – Kelantan Sarawak next Perak Johor Kedah later

The government launched a pilot of a new type of fuel station that sells unsubsidised fuel back in February 2023. Available at two locations in Padang Besar and Wang Kelian in Perlis, the stations sell unsubsidised RON95 priced at RM3.22 per litre and unsubsidised diesel at RM3.45 per litre. This is in comparison to subsidised RON95 which goes for RM2.05 per litre and subsidised B10 diesel that goes for RM2.15, which is a difference of RM1.17 (57%) and RM1.30 (60%) per litre respectively. The unsubsidised prices above were at the time of launch. It seems the current unsubsidised prices are

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What We Know So Far

Overview Following in the tire tracks of the electric ID.4 SUV and ID.Buzz minivan, Volkswagen will soon roll out the ID.7, a mid-size electric family four-door similar in size to the Passat sedan. Based on the ID.Aero concept, the ID.7 is designed to be as aerodynamic as possible but, as we can see from the photos, also quite stylish. We expect it to offer both rear- and all-wheel drive electric powertrains when it goes on sale as a 2025 model; its driving range should be around 300 miles, which is slightly longer than the ID.4’s. All models will come with a large 15.0-inch infotainment

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June 2023 car SUV sales top-selling cars and carmakers sales growth and decline

However, cumulative wholesales between January to June 2023 will likely cross the 2-million mark for the first time. With nine of the 16 mass-market carmakers in India releasing their wholesale numbers for June 2023, it’s clear that the 3,25,000-unit mark will have been breached for the sixth month in a row. Cumulative sales of the nine carmakers add up to 3,13,360 units, up 6 percent on their year-ago sales but down 2.47 percent on May 2023’s 3,21,308 units. In fact, with sales figures of all 16 carmakers, June is likely to see the lowest number in the first six months of this year. With

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Royal Enfield Hunter price mileage weight features

This is the fifth CKD plant that the company has set up after the ones in Thailand, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. Royal Enfield has set up its fifth CKD assembly unit in Nepal, in collaboration with the Triveni Group. Located in Birgunj, the new facility is Royal Enfield’s fifth CKD assembly unit in the world, in addition to its manufacturing and ancillary facilities located in Tamil Nadu, India. With an assembly capacity of 20,000 units per year, the local assembly unit in Birgunj is spread out over 1 lakh square feet that will cater to growing demand in the country. To begin with, the

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