Happy 41st, Proton Saga – 2,203,409 sold since 1985
It's 41 years to the day the first Malaysian car was launched, and Proton has announced on Facebook that 2,203,409 units of the Proton Saga have been sold since 1985. This time …
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UiTM student wins new Myvi in Perodua’s P-Circle Lucky Draw event, held at P2’s KLIMS 2026 booth
We have a winner of the P-Circle Lucky Draw event, held at Perodua's Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2026 booth. Nik Akmal Afifah binti Nik Mohd Fuad, a student from Universiti …
Singapore Category A COE hits record RM407,000
Singapore's certificate of entitlement (COE) premium for Category A cars closed at a record SGD129,000 (RM407,000) yesterday in the latest bidding exercise, beating the previous record of SGD128,105 (RM404k) in October 2025 …
Toyota SYI Outrun 2026 – 7,500 runners and RM200k raised for the National Cancer Society of Malaysia
Were you in Putrajaya last Sunday for the Toyota Start Your Impossible (SYI) Outrun 2026? Back for the fifth time, the annual charity run had 7,500 participants running in the 21 km …
Polestar 4 SUV teased – more practical with rear windscreen, 630 km WLTP, still 400V, Sept 2 debut
Hoping to broaden the appeal of its best-selling SUV "coupé", Polestar will soon introduce a more practical version of the 4, simply called the Polestar 4 SUV. Announced in February, the car …
Toyota Aqua GR Sport launched in Japan – sporty Prius c with suspension tweaks, 1.5L hybrid; RM81k
After giving the second-generation Toyota Aqua a facelift last September, the Japanese automaker has now introduced a new GR Sport grade of the hybrid hatchback. Priced at 3,238,400 yen (about RM81k), the …
Min CIF for CBU EVs curbs under-declaration – Sim
Malaysian deputy investment, trade and industry (MITI) minister Sim Tze Tzin today said in the Dewan Rakyat that setting a minimum cost, insurance and freight (CIF) value for fully-imported (CBU) EVs helps …
More EV chargers require more substations; gov’t working with TNB, CPOs to advance ecosystem – Sim
Malaysian deputy investment, trade and industry (MITI) minister Sim Tze Tzin today said in the Dewan Rakyat that the government is refining its policies and incentives to accelerate EV ecosystem development, including …
Denza Z to debut at Goodwood July 9 – coupé, Spider and track-biased variants; up to 1,604 PS
Shown as a concept at last year's Auto Shanghai show, then as a production-ready Spider convertible in Beijing earlier this year, the Denza Z will finally make its debut at the Goodwood …
Xiaomi announces new SkyNomad sub-brand – first model to go on sale is an EREV SUV called the N90
After receiving regulatory approval from China’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) to build extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs) in June this year, Xiaomi has announced a new sub-brand that will sell …
Leapmotor C10 Plus full gallery in Malaysia – limited YOM2025 CBU units of the 800V EV on sale fr RM129k
Launched in Malaysia in February, the Leapmotor C10 Plus is the newest version of the zero-emissions D-segment SUV you can buy today (new facelift in China notwithstanding). It now starts from RM129k …
Range Rover Velar successor to debut by early next year; internal combustion engine version to follow
2024 Range Rover Velar facelift The successor to the Range Rover Velar could make its debut within the next six months, reported Autocar, suggesting that the new model could officially emerge by …
2026 Geely Preface L90 teased – based on Galaxy Starshine 7 with 1.5T and 2.0T petrol, i-HEV hybrid
Geely is set to replace the Preface/Xingrui after nearly six years on the market with a second-generation model, slated for a reveal on July 10. Like the new Emgrand, the large sedan …
Chevrolet Takata airbag recall for Cruze, Orlando, Sonic, Trax – send to Honda Malaysia service centres
Four years ago, Chevrolet issued a recall for 3,725 units of Chevrolet and Saab vehicles in Malaysia to replace potentially faulty Takata airbag inflators. A reminder for this was sent out in …
VinFast VF2 launched in Vietnam – budget city EV with 41 PS, 210 km NEDC EV range; priced at just RM29k
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has unveiled the VF2, a four-seat electric city car designed to make car ownership more accessible for consumers in its home market. Priced at just 188 million Vietnamese dong …
All carmakers must have local content, CBU rise puts Malaysian supplier ecosystem at risk – MITI’s Johari
Malaysian investment, trade and industry (MITI) minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani today said in a speech at the launch of the MCE Auto Hub in Serendah that the government wants carmakers …
Perodua QV-E amasses 1,700 bookings – HLIB
A Hong Leong Investment Bank research report on MBM Resources has revealed that the Perodua QV-E has collected 1,700 bookings, according to the New Straits Times. The EV was 'relaunched' on June …
2026 GWM Tank 300 facelift in China – only 300L Hi4-T, Hi4-Z PHEVs are longer, up to 200 km WLTP EV range
Having revealed the car last week, GWM has released concrete details of the new facelifted Tank 300 ahead of its Chinese-market launch on July 19. As was hinted at, the big mechanical …
Hyundai Ioniq V in China – more details of cyberpunk-style EV; 800V, two LFP batteries, up to 620 km CLTC
Hyundai has revealed the body colours that the Ioniq V will be offered with when it goes on sale in China. This comes a few months after the electric vehicle (EV) was …
Bentley Torcal – name revealed for electric SUV as fourth model in brand’s line-up; to debut September 23
Bentley has revealed the name Torcal for its upcoming electric SUV, which will be the fourth model line in the British marque's current range after the Continental GT, Flying Spur and Bentayga. …
