BMW iX2 EV teased by BMW Malaysia – ROI open
BMW Malaysia has started a teaser campaign for the upcoming BMW iX2, kicking things off with a microsite stating it is coming soon on their website as long as an EDM that …
BMW i7 EV enters Malaysia Airlines private transfer service at KLIA – for Enrich Platinum, business class
The BMW i7 electric vehicle will serve in the exclusive private terminal transfer service at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) for Malaysia Airlines, offering the private terminal transfer service to the …
Nissan and GAC in 2024 – C28 Serena, Almera facelift, GAC GS3 and Aion S Plus EV launching in Malaysia?
The Nissan brand in Malaysia last year saw a few launches, with the most notable being the facelifted Leaf that went on sale in March. Other introductions by Edaran Tan Chong Motor …
Honda Malaysia sold over 80,000 units in 2023 – City most popular model; e:HEV sales up by 87% YoY
Honda Malaysia has announced it delivered more than 80,000 vehicles in 2023, which is enough to maintain its number one position in the non-national passenger vehicle segment for a tenth consecutive year. …
Tesla plans to build new affordable model in 2025 – Model 2 “Redwood” to be firm’s USD25k vehicle?
Tesla has informed suppliers that it wants to start production of a new mass-market electric vehicle, codenamed "Redwood," sometime in mid-2025. This was reported by Reuters, which cited information gleaned from four …
Daihatsu Cast and Toyota Pixis Joy kei cars recalled for defective power door locks – 322,740 units affected
Several days after receiving a rectification order from Japan’s ministry of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism (MLIT), Daihatsu has issued a recall for the Cast and Toyota Pixis Joy. Previously, both models …
2024 Mazda CX-5 facelift launching in Malaysia on Jan 30 – units begin arriving in dealerships; from RM149k?
The wait for the Mazda CX-5 facelift continues, but it looks like we won’t be waiting for much longer. In December last year, it was reported that the refreshed C-segment SUV would …
Peugeot e-2008 EV – Peugeot Malaysia teases electric SUV; 136 PS/260 Nm, 320 km range, coming soon?
In November, Stellantis announced that it would be taking over the sales and distribution of Peugeot vehicles from Bermaz, with the automotive group saying it would establish a new national sales company …
Mercedes-Benz in 2024 – W214 E-Class; facelifts for GLE SUV and EQA EV? CLE launching in Malaysia?
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) had quite a number of highlights in 2023, beginning with the introduction of the locally-assembled (CKD) EQS500 4Matic in February. The brand’s EQ range would gradually expand over the …
Lokatag Pro integrated TnG SmartTag + dashcam device with Loka app launched in Malaysia – RM1,799
Nearly five years on from the introduction of Lokatag in 2019, Amtel, the company behind the brand has launched Lokatag Pro, an upgraded version of the built-in Touch 'n Go card reader …
2024 Volkswagen Golf Mk8.5 facelift debuts – styling tweaks, physical buttons, GTE and GTI get more power
The Volkswagen Golf Mk8.5 facelift has made its debut in the year the nameplate celebrates its 50th anniversary and over 37 million units sold. As before, the latest iteration of the Golf …
Porsche Macan EV sketch teased ahead of reveal
Porsche has teased the next generation Porsche Macan ahead of its reveal on January 25 2024. The teaser comes in the form of two sketches showing the front and rear end of …
Ora 07 launching in Malaysia in Q1 2024 – single-, dual-motor variants; up to 640 km EV range, 408 PS
Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has confirmed the Ora 07 will be officially launched in the first quarter of 2024. The electric vehicle (EV) was previously teased by the company earlier this …
2024 BMW i5 Touring EV teased before official debut
BMW has teased the new i5 Touring, which is the wagon version of the fully electric 5 Series that is now on sale here. The German carmaker has already teased the internal …
Stellantis unveils STLA Large platform – EV-native architecture for 8 models to be launched until 2026
Automotive group Stellantis has unveiled its STLA Large platform for its future range of large vehicles, which comes from the STLA platform family that was announced in 2021. Planned for the group's …
Mazda 6 set to be discontinued in Japan – domestic production ending in mid-April; CX SUVs to fill the role
Mazda has announced it will discontinue the Mazda 6 in Japan, with domestic production of both the sedan and wagon versions set to come to an end in the middle of April …
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 …
2024 Hyundai Kona Electric N Line – second-gen B-SUV is brand’s first EV to get the sporty trim level
The Hyundai Kona Electric has received the N Line treatment, a sporty trim level that is appearing for the first time on a Hyundai EV. Unveiled in March 2023, the second-generation Kona …
2024 Mitsubishi Triton AT Premium upgraded version launched – exterior tweaks; limited units; from RM136k
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has introduced an upgraded version of the Mitsubishi Triton AT Premium, which features a number of aesthetic improvements. Retailing at RM135,900 on-the-road without insurance, the improved variant is …
Tesla Model 3 deliveries halted in Australia – what is it all about and does it affect Malaysian buyers?
There has been reports that Tesla has been forced to halt Model 3 "Highland" deliveries in Australia over a matter of technical non-compliance with Australian rules. Here's the gist of it - …
