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For many, Chery is a new brand that was recently launched in Malaysia. But some of us might remember ‘Chery 1.0’, an era where the cars were well below the standards of the day. And […]
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Geely launches 11 low earth-orbit satellites for self-driving cars – network now at 20, aiming for 72 by 2025
Geely said it has launched 11 low-earth orbit satellites last week to support more accurate navigation for autonomous vehicles. The satellites, launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center is Sichuan, was the Chinese automaker’s second […]
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BYD tops Malaysia EV market; 3,728 units sold in 2023
Distributor for BYD passenger vehicles in Malaysia, Sime Darby Beyond Auto (SDBA) has emerged to be the best-selling electric vehicle brand in the country, the company has announced. According to data from the Malaysian Automotive […]
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2024 GAC Emkoo previewed in Malaysia: C-segment SUV bigger than Proton X70; 177 PS 1.5T, 7-spd DCT?
Aside from the GS3 Emzoom and Aion Y Plus, Warisan Tan Chong Automotif (WTCA) has also previewed the GAC Emkoo in Malaysia today. The Chinese carmaker’s latest C-segment SUV will enter the market later this […]
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GAC Aion Y Plus EV previewed in Malaysia – roomy SUV with 63.2 kWh batt, 430 km range; 1H 2024 launch
Aside from the opening of order books for the GAC GS3 Emzoom SUV and the preview of the GAC Emkoo SUV, WTC Automotif (WTCA) also gave the GAC Aion Y Plus its official Malaysian preview […]
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2024 GAC GS3 Emzoom open for booking in Malaysia: X50, Omoda 5 rival with 1.5T, sub-RM130k, CKD April
Distributor of China-based brand GAC, Warisan Tan Chong Automotif (WTCA) has previewed a new entrant to the B-segment SUV category in Malaysia, the GAC GS3 Emzoom, which the company has made available for booking at […]
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Chery Tiggo 7 Pro spied in Malaysia – C-SUV Proton X70 rival, 1.6T w 197 hp/290 Nm, launching Q2 2024
The highly competitive SUV market will very soon get a new contender in this car, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro. Snapped by Billy Fong, this grey Tiggo 7 Pro is a right-hand-drive model that could […]
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MG confirms Malaysian debut coming soon – MG4, ZS EV and Cyberster to form all-electric lineup?
The long-rumoured, oft-delayed Malaysian debut of MG is finally happening under SAIC Motor Malaysia. The Chinese carmaker’s local arm has announced that the British brand will be arriving “soon”, although there’s still no set launch […]
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Maxus T90 EV – Tenaga Nasional begins using fully-electric pick-up, Malaysian market launch on the way
Previewed here last November during the launch of the Maxus MIFA 9, the first examples of the Maxus T90 EV are now up and about on Malaysian roads. However, you can’t get your hands on […]
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Chery Omoda O5 GT in Mexico – sporty sedan with Lexus-like grille, 194 hp 1.6T ; rival to the Honda Civic
This is the Omoda O5 GT, a sporty sedan which was launched in Mexico in August 2023 to join the regular O5 that arrived earlier that year. Both models are essentially rebadged versions of existing […]
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Jaecoo J7 demonstrates off-road capability at M4TREC
The Jaecoo J7 has undergone off-road testing at the Malaysia 4WD Training and Experience Centre (M4TREC), according to Jaecoo Malaysia. The premium SUV was previewed at the beginning of this month, with two variants shown; […]
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BYD EVs outsold Tesla in Q4 2023 – Chinese EV firms will demolish rivals without trade barriers, says Musk
The war between Tesla and BYD is intensifying, with the latter scoring a win recently by delivering more pure electric vehicles (EVs) in Q4 2023. Despite Tesla’s price cuts in 2023, the American carmaker delivered […]
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BYD Dolphin, Atto 3, Seal EVs introduced in Indonesia
BYD has made its official launch debut in Indonesia and introduced three models simultaneously, namely the Dolphin, Atto 3 and Seal. For now, the company has not provided finalised pricing, but a report by Otodriver […]
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BYD Seal EV now open for pre-booking in Malaysia – Dynamic, Premium, Performance AWD; RM1,000 fee
After much teasing, the BYD Seal EV is now open for pre-booking in Malaysia. The online booking form prominently mentions that the RM1,000 booking fee factors into the price of the car, unlike Tesla. We’re […]
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BYD to invest RM6.1 billion to build EV manufacturing plant in Indonesia; 50 sales outlets by end-2024
Chinese manufacturer BYD plans to invest US$1.3 billion (RM6.13 billion) for the construction of an EV manufacturing plant in Indonesia, Jakarta Globe reported. This manufacturing plant will have a production capacity of 150,000 units, according […]