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  Chery Omoda 5 facelift renamed Chery C5 in Australia – multilink rear suspension, 6-speed DCT now fitted

  19 May 2025 / 6 comments

  Having made its debut in Russia last year, the facelifted Chery Omoda 5 is now set to hit showrooms in Australia this month – but with a twist. Rather than spinning off the SUV into […]

   

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  No more China production for Jaguar Land Rover models soon – switch to Chery-based Freelander

  19 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Will the next Jaecoo J7 be also badged as a Freelander? Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is going to stop manufacturing all Jaguar- and Land Rover-branded models in China in the next year-and-a-half, switching instead to […]

   

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  Geely Galaxy PHEV sedan spied in China – lower-priced model, coming to Malaysia as a Proton?

  19 May 2025 / 9 comments

  An interesting new Geely Galaxy model has cropped up, with images of a camouflaged prototype posted on Autohome. It’s a sedan that looks to be smaller than the recently-launched D-segment Starshine 8 and therefore cheaper, […]

   

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  Chery Omoda E5 gets huge price cut in Thailand – C5 EV SUV up to 27.8% less; now starting from RM84k

  19 May 2025 / 4 comments

  Less than a year after its launch in Thailand, the Omoda C5 EV (we know it here as the Omoda E5) has now received a price adjustment for the 2025 model year. When the C5 […]

   

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  Geely EX5 EV trial production starts in Indonesia – mass CKD of Proton eMas 7 twin to start in Q4 2025

  19 May 2025 / 0 comments

  Trial production of the Geely EX5 has begun in Indonesia, with the first unit of the electric vehicle (EV) recently rolling off the line at the PT Handal Indonesia Motor (HIM) plant in the Purwakarta […]

   

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  Geely Geome Xingyuan/Star Wish production hits 200k units – Proton eMas 5 twin is China’s top-selling model

  19 May 2025 / 8 comments

  Production of the Geely Geome Xingyuan (also known as the Star Wish) has reached a new milestone of 200,000 units. This comes a few months after the 100,000th unit of the electric vehicle (EV), which […]

   

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  Changan launches first overseas plant in Thailand – NEV production hub for global markets; 100k capacity

  16 May 2025 / 0 comments

  Changan Thailand today officially launched its new vehicle manufacturing plant located at WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 4 in the Rayong province. This is the Chinese automaker’s first facility that will serve as a hub […]

   

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  Chery behind new govt-backed Thailand National EV Brand – pick-up truck, SUV, MPV to debut this year

  16 May 2025 / 6 comments

  Here’s an interesting development from our northern neighbour. Thailand will soon have a ‘national EV brand’ if all things go to plan. The ‘Thai National EV brand’ is backed by the government’s Ministry of Commerce, […]

   

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  MG S5 EV launch date confirmed, May 20 – eMas 7 rival fr RM115k est; early birds get RM5k disc, wallbox

  16 May 2025 / 5 comments

  Many expected MG Motor Malaysia to launch the MG S5 EV at the just-concluded Malaysia Autoshow 2025. The electric SUV rival to the Proton eMas 7 and BYD Atto 3 was there, but they weren’t […]

   

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  Alex Nan named new CEO of Geely Auto International

  16 May 2025 / 1 comment

  Geely Auto Group has announced the appointment of Alex Nan as CEO of Geely Auto International Corporation (GAIC) to lead the company’s global growth strategy, which includes overseeing all international operations and market expansion. Geely […]

   

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  2025 Xpeng P7 – 2nd-gen EV flagship sedan revealed

  15 May 2025 / 1 comment

  Having built cars since 2018, Xpeng has released its first second-generation model, the new P7. Set to replace its flagship P7i, this electric sedan looks even more futuristic than its predecessor, with shades of the […]

   

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  Geely Galaxy Starship 7 to be CKD in Thailand – what happened to Proton being ASEAN production hub?

  15 May 2025 / 21 comments

  Some news from up north – Geely Thonburi, the distributor for Geely vehicles in Thailand, has announced plans to sell the new Galaxy Starship 7 in the Land of Smiles, according to Headlight Magazine. This […]

   

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  Is BYD making a kei EV for the Japanese market?

  14 May 2025 / 2 comments

  The bid for world domination continues for BYD, with its next move set to steamroll the Japanese market with a curious new model – an electric kei car. A spyshot posted on Car News China […]

   

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  GWM Tank 500 HEV amasses 150 bookings in Malaysia

  9 May 2025 / 16 comments

  Launched yesterday at the ongoing Malaysia Autoshow 2025, the GWM Tank 500 HEV has collected 150 bookings in Malaysia since the order books opened on April 14. Not bad at all for a RM329k vehicle. […]

   

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  Wuling Light of ASEAN on display at MAS 2025 – concept with gullwing doors inspired by fighter jets

  9 May 2025 / 3 comments

  This is the Light of ASEAN, a concept vehicle born from the SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture that made its debut at the last year’s China-ASEAN Expo and is currently on display at the ongoing Malaysia Autoshow […]

   

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