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It’s tough being a new car brand in 2024. For the longest time, the market was dominated by national carmakers alongside established names from Germany and Japan, with bit players like the Koreans and the […]
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Buy a BYD Atto 3 and watch UEFA Euro 2024 live in Germany – 20x semi-final, 9x final tickets to be won
BYD is the official e-mobility partner for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament that will kick off in June, and Sime Darby Motors (SDM) has announced a very attractive campaign, especially if you’re a football fan. […]
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Volkswagen to work with Xpeng on E/E architecture for use in VW’s CMP-based EVs produced from 2026
Xpeng has announced it has entered into a framework agreement with the Volkswagen Group to jointly develop an electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture. This will be used in Volkswagen’s China Main Platform (CMP) that will underpin the […]
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Bangkok 2024: Changan Deepal L07 sedan, S07 SUV EVs – 258 PS, 66.8 kWh battery; up to 540 km of range
Launched in Thailand at the beginning of this year, the Changan Deepal L07 sedan and S07 SUV electric vehicles have been displayed at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). The L07 sedan will also […]
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BYD pick-up truck spotted completely undisguised – PHEV first, EV version later; to be called the Shark?
Here’s an even clearer look at BYD’s pick-up truck, which was spotted completely undisguised in Mexico by AutoDinamico. The upcoming rival to the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux is still without a name for now, […]
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Proton EV leaked? Geely Galaxy E5 is a new global electric SUV with 218 PS, developed for RHD markets
Geely’s burgeoning Galaxy lineup of new energy vehicles (NEV) is gaining a new member in the shape of the Galaxy E5, an electric SUV that will complement the E8 sedan. The crossover was declared on […]
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EPMB signs 10-year contract to assemble BAIC cars in Melaka – BJ40 Plus and X55II SUVs to debut in 2025
BAIC X55II EP Manufacturing (EPMB) has announced it has signed a 10-year vehicle assembly agreement with BAIC International Development, which is a subsidiary of BAIC Motor. Under the terms of the agreement, EPMB via its […]
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2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro detailed – Proton X70 C-SUV rival; 1.6T, 197 PS, 290 Nm; est RM130k; May launch
This is the Tiggo 7 Pro, Chery’s third model for Malaysia after the Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro. It was previewed on March 25 – when order books were also opened – and the […]
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Chery Omoda 5 viral brake issue – car inspected by Puspakom, no issues found, results shown to owner
Here’s an update from Chery Malaysia regarding the post about an Omoda 5 with brake issues, claimed by a customer in a video that has since gone viral on social media. It follows an acknowledgement […]
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Xpeng appoints Sime Darby Motors as its Hong Kong distributor – G6 SUV, X9 MPV to begin selling in Q3
In March, Xpeng stated its intention to enter Hong Kong as part of its expansion into right-hand drive markets, and the Chinese EV maker has now announced its partner for that market, with Malaysian automotive […]
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Bangkok 2024: GAC Aion Hyper HT – EV SUV bookings open in Thailand fr RM260k; Hyper GT shown
GAC Aion Hyper HT The recently concluded Bangkok Internation Motor Show saw GAC Aion display two models from its Hyper series, namely the Hyper GT and HT. We’ll start by focusing on the latter, which […]
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2024 Jaecoo J7 open for booking in Malaysia – 1.6T; FWD fr RM150k est, AWD RM160k; deliveries in Q3
After being previewed back in January this year, the Jaecoo J7 is now open for booking. Malaysia will be the first Southeast Asian country to welcome the SUV, with deliveries set to commence in the […]
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Chery Malaysia issues statement on Omoda 5 brake issue – in contact with customer, courtesy car offered
Click to enlarge Chery Malaysia has issued an official statement regarding a brake issue faced by an Omoda 5 customer, which recently went viral. According to the company, “we are taking this matter very seriously”, […]
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Chery Malaysia sold 4,564 units in Q1 2024 – Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 sales not far short of Proton X50, X90
Chery Malaysia has released its sales figures for the first quarter of this year, and in this time the brand has already surpassed its tally for 2023. Chery has sold 4,564 vehicles in Q1 2024, […]
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BYD pick-up truck teased – PHEV Toyota Hilux rival with 1.5L turbo, 687 PS, 760 Nm, 1,200 km total range
Having conquered the electric vehicle market with its range of SUVs, hatchbacks, sedans and even supercars, BYD is now turning its attention towards pick-up trucks. The company has released teaser images of its own offering, […]