MG5 sedan launch today: watch live on FB at 5.30pm
The wait is almost over - SAIC Motor Malaysia will be launching the MG5 sedan this evening, and you can watch the launch live on Facebook at 5.30 pm. Previewed in Malaysia …
BMW urges Germany to vote against EU tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, fearing trade dispute
BMW is urging Germany to vote against the imposing of higher tariffs by the European Union (EU) upon electric vehicles made in China as the German manufacturer hopes to avoid a trade …
Myvi Cup category introduced in MSF Superturismo
Following the success of the Saga Cup, which was first introduced in 2014, the Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) has introduced the Myvi Cup category as part of MSF Superturismo 2024, beginning with …
2025 Peugeot e-408 debuts – EV with 213 PS and up to 453 km WLTP range; Tesla Model 3, Polestar 2 rival
Peugeot has revealed the fully electric version of the 408, which joins the existing petrol-only and plug-in hybrid variants of the fastback crossover. Called the e-408, it is built on the multi-energy …
Caterham partners with Yamaha on Project V electric powertrain – 272 PS, to be completed by mid-2025
A year on from its reveal, the Caterham Project V now has a powertrain supplier in the form of Yamaha. The Japanese firm will provide its "latest cutting-edge e-axle" to the lightweight …
Bentley Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur gain Mulliner versions – luxury touches; 782 PS PHEV
Following the debuts of the latest Bentley Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur earlier this year, the company has now revealed the more luxury-focused, Mulliner variants of these three models. The …
2025 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro e+ facelift shown at MITI Day – updated PHEV model coming to Malaysia soon?
The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro e+ facelift was shown at the just-concluded MITI Day, following on from the electrified SUV's public preview at the Malaysia auto show earlier this year. This time, …
Geely’s Riddara RD6 open for booking in Thailand – first EV pick-up truck there, Nov 2024 launch, RM172k
Click to enlarge Back in July, we reported that Geely's Radar RD6 electric pick-up truck is heading to Thailand as part of a move to go global, and that the EV truck …
Renault 4 E-Tech Electric – EV crossover based on AmpR small vehicle platform; to go on sale next year
Initial images of the new Renault 4 has been revealed by the French manufacturer, prior to its official debut at the Paris Motor Show that will be taking place later this month. …
Skoda Elroq revealed – entry-level C-segment EV SUV, RWD or AWD, over 560 km range, built-in ChatGPT
Skoda's range of electric SUVs has grown to three with the introduction of the new Elroq, joining the Enyaq and Enyaq Coupé. Equipped with a name that sounds like it came straight …
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV revealed – 22.7 kWh battery; up to 86 km EV range; design, kit tweaks
The updated, fourth-generation Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has been revealed and will go on sale in Japan this fall, with 20 European countries set to welcome to plug-in hybrid model later in spring …
JAC T9 pick-up coming to Malaysia – local specs out?
Recently we reported on JAC Motors' plans to invest in Malaysia, with minister of investment, trade and industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz saying on Facebook that the company intends …
Proton S70 R3 getting ready for Sepang 1000KM; powered by 1.6L naturally aspirated Campro engine?
Proton is returning to the Sepang 1000KM endurance race for the first time since 2019 with the Proton S70 R3, when the carmaker won with the Iriz for a tally of three …
Mitsubishi 7-seater SUV concept for ASEAN set for Philippine debut – Xforce-based Honda BR-V rival?
Mitsubishi has reaffirmed its commitment to ASEAN and the Philippines by debuting a new seven-seater SUV concept at the Philippine International Motor Show, held from October 24 to 27. The company says …
SAIC Motor Malaysia appoints Emory QiFeng as MD
SAIC Motor Malaysia has announced the appointment of Emory QiFeng as its new managing director. Qi brings with him more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry, and will spearhead …
BYD Malaysia confirms local cars not affected by power steering recall – no fire risk in Malaysia
Subsequent to the recent power steering system recall in China, BYD Malaysia has confirmed that none of its cars are affected by the issue that caused the fire risk. The company said …
Next-gen Toyota MR2 rumoured with new high-output 2.0T engine – up to 400 PS, AWD, coming 2026
Toyota FT-Se concept The mythical fourth-generation Toyota MR2 is a rumour as old as time. Ever since production of the ZZW30 ended in 2007 we have been teased with numerous reports of …
BAIC reveals updated estimated prices – X55 SUV starting from RM129k, BJ40 Plus starting from RM188k
Click to enlarge It's been some time since we last heard from BAIC, but the puzzle appears to be unravelling bit by bit - BAIC Glenmarie in an online ad has listed …
2025 Toyota Camry to launch in Thailand October 10
As the ninth-generation Toyota Camry continues to be launched in right-hand-drive markets, Thailand is set to be the next to receive the D-segment sedan next week. This follows its arrival in Australia …
Nissan Kicks e-Power coming soon – arrival of hybrid crossover hinted by Bayan Lepas, Penang dealer
Following confirmation by local Nissan distributor, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) that the Nissan e-Power hybrid drive technology will be coming to Malaysia, the Facebook page of a Bayan Lepas, Penang-based sales …
