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  Malaysia closing in on Indonesia in terms of number of new cars sold, government support needed – Gaikindo

  19 August 2025 / 5 comments

  Last year, a record 816,747 new vehicles found homes in Malaysia – 48,976 units short of Indonesia’s 865,723 – and the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) is calling on the government to step up support […]

   

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  Nio to enter Singapore with Wearnes Automotive as partner – Firefly EV launching in 2026; Malaysia next?

  18 August 2025 / 8 comments

  Nio today officially announced it would sell its first-ever right-hand drive model, the Firefly EV, in Singapore. In an official release, the Chinese automaker said it is partnering with Wearnes Automotive to sell the electric […]

   

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  Toyota Vios Hybrid to debut in Thailand on August 21 – B-seg sedan to get hybrid system from Yaris Cross?

  18 August 2025 / 8 comments

  Toyota will reveal a hybrid version of the current, fourth-generation Vios in Thailand on August 21, 2025, the company teased in a YouTube video. According to Headlightmag, the Land of Smiles will get the hybrid […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Ralliart wins Asia Cross Country Rally AXCR 2025 – Triton pick-up truck brings overall victory

  18 August 2025 / 1 comment

  Mitsubishi Ralliart has been on a quest for a follow-up to its victory at the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) which it did on its first outing in the series in 2022, and the team […]

   

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  Volkswagen, Xpeng to expand on E/E architecture collaboration to ICE, plug-in hybrid vehicle platforms

  18 August 2025 / 2 comments

  Xpeng has announced that it will expand on its agreement with Volkswagen for the expansion of its electric and electronic architecture collaboration to include internal combustion engine and plug-in hybrid vehicle platforms to China, in […]

   

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  Xpeng P7 completes 24-hour endurance test – EV sets new distance record of 3,961 km, beats Xiaomi YU7

  15 August 2025 / 7 comments

  After a brief delay due to heavy rain, the Xpeng P7 has completed its 24-hour endurance test, achieving a distance of 3,961 km to set a new record. The attempt began on August 13 shortly […]

   

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  Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition – electric SUV becomes the closest thing to a series Batmobile, 300 units only

  15 August 2025 / 4 comments

  Holy flashy metal, Batman! Is this the new Batmobile? Uhm, not quite, Robin, but it’s the closest thing a small number of buyers will get to bat with, the Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition. In […]

   

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  2026 Volvo XC70 rolls off Taizhou production line; extended-range PHEV estimated at RM211k in China

  15 August 2025 / 3 comments

  Three months on from the initial unveiling of the 2026 Volvo XC70, the first units of the China-only plug-in hybrid model have now rolled of the production line in Taizhou, China, according to Car News […]

   

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  Zeekr 7X launched in Thailand – three variants; from RM182k; up to 646 PS, 710 Nm, 730 km NEDC EV range

  15 August 2025 / 0 comments

  While we wait for the Zeekr 7X to be launched in Malaysia, Thailand has received official pricing for the brand’s first electric SUV, just a few months after the model was presented at this year’s […]

   

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  Acura RSX returns as prototype EV SUV – dual-motor AWD, Brembos; production version debuts in 2H 2026

  15 August 2025 / 3 comments

  You might remember the Acura RSX to be the new name of the Integra in the United States when the fourth-generation model rolled around in the early 2000s. The coupe was sold for a few […]

   

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  2025 MG4 EV to get Anxin Edition in China with semi-solid-state battery, MIIT reveals before Sept debut

  14 August 2025 / 6 comments

  More details about the latest MG4 with a semi-solid-state battery have been uncovered thanks to regulatory filings with China’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT). As reported by CarNewsChina, the new variant, which is […]

   

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  Jaecoo J5 EV launched in the UK as Jaecoo E5 – 211 PS/288 Nm, 61.1 kWh LFP, 400 km range, RM157k-174k

  14 August 2025 / 7 comments

  The Jaecoo J5 EV has been launched in the UK as the Jaecoo E5, Auto Express reports. Pure (£27,505, RM157k) and Luxury (£30,505, RM174k) variants are available, and UK deliveries start in October. In comparison, […]

   

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  Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut beats Rimac Nevera R to reclaim 0-400-0 km/h record with time of 25.21 seconds

  14 August 2025 / 3 comments

  Koenigsegg is once again the holder of the 0-400-0 km/h crown after its Jesko Absolut posted a time of 25.21 seconds on August 7, 2025 at an airfield in Örebro, Sweden. This comes just weeks […]

   

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  Polestar 3 breaks Guinness record for longest journey travelled by an EV SUV on one charge – 935.44 km

  14 August 2025 / 8 comments

  Polestar has announced it managed to break the Guinness World Record for the longest journey travelled by an electric SUV on a single charge. With professional efficiency drivers Sam Clarke, Kevin Booker and Richard Parker […]

   

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  BMW reportedly developing off-road SUV to rival G-Class – G74 built on next X5 platform; 2029 production

  13 August 2025 / 0 comments

  BMW is reportedly developing an off-road SUV that will look to take on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. Citing anonymous insiders, Automotive News reports that production of said model will commence in the second half of 2029 […]

   

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