China’s EV specialist Nio reaches 100k units milestone
Shanghai-based electric car maker Nio, often considered as the Tesla of China, has reached a big milestone with the production of its 100,000th vehicle on April 7. All of those cars are …
SPIED: Great Wall Ora Good Cat EV sighted in Elmina
It's baffling just how many Chinese electric vehicles have cropped up in Malaysia over the past few years, but it looks like they will keep on coming. The Dongfeng Seres 3 was …
Geely Emgrand S debuts in China – 1.4L turbo with 141 PS and 235 Nm; six-speed MT and CVT; from RM55k
The Geely Emgrand GS has been around since 2015, and it has now received a significant facelift to become what you see before you. The new look is accompanied by a new …
Great Wall plans for big fuel-cell vehicle push, to debut its first hydrogen-powered SUV model later this year
Electrification may be the rage, but automakers aren't forgetting the alternative called the hydrogen fuel-cell. Great Wall is one of them. The Chinese carmaker has outlined plans to become a major fuel-cell …
Geely Xingyue L new pix, details – 238 PS/350 Nm 2.0L turbo, AWD, 0-100 km/h 7.7 secs, Emerald Blue colour
Geely is continuing the slow tease of its new Xingyue L as it approaches its Chinese market launch. The handsome five-seater SUV was shown on WeChat and other local social media channels …
MG Cyberster concept unveiled, to debut at Shanghai – 0-100 km/h in under 3 seconds, over 800 km range!
MG has just released the first official photos of the Cyberster concept, which previews its vision for a pure electric two-seater sports car. It's set to be displayed at the Shanghai Auto …
SPIED: Dongfeng Seres 3 spotted in Sunway – 5-seat e-SUV, 120 kW motor, 52.6 kWh battery, 405 km range
A brand new electric vehicle has just been spotted by our reader Rennie in Malaysia. The model in question is the Dongfeng Seres 3, a fully electric five-seater crossover that was seen …
Zeekr 001 revealed – production Lynk & Co Zero EV
It's only been a week since Geely announced its new premium electric vehicle brand Zeekr, and the first car to wear the badge has already been revealed. The fledgling marque seems to …
Xiaomi to build its own EVs, working with Great Wall
Another tech company is apparently set to join the smart mobility race. Electronics giant Xiaomi is reportedly looking to enter the automotive arena with its own range of electric vehicle (EV), with …
MAA expects more Chinese carmakers to enter the Malaysian market, says competition is healthy
Having car brands from China here in Malaysia isn't a new thing - Chery, Changan, GWM/Haval have had multiple stabs at our local market over the past ten, 20 years. But the …
Second-gen BYD e6 EV now on sale in Singapore – 522 km of travel on a single charge, priced from RM360k
Chinese brand BYD has introduced its new all-electric e6 in Singapore. The debut of the second-gen MPV, which is priced from S$116,888 (RM359,700), was officially announced last month. The styling of the …
Ho Wah Genting to launch Seiyong S1 EV in Malaysia – 31.9 kWh battery, 302 km range, CKD local assembly
Ho Wah Genting (HWGB) has announced plans to introduce an all-electric vehicle called the Seiyong S1 in Malaysia. Introduced in its domestic market in December 2019, the Chinese hatchback from Beijing-based Seiyong …
Geely officially announces Zeekr as premium EV brand
Geely has officially announced the formation of Zeekr, a new premium electric vehicle brand based in China that aims to serve increasing global demand for vehicles of that segment. The new premium …
Geely’s 1.5TD engine – everything you need to know, explained by CEVT powertrain boss Hakan Sandquist
https://youtu.be/9fyg60CYhSM The Geely/Volvo-developed 1.5 litre turbocharged powertrains will soon find their way into more cars in the future, and that includes upcoming Proton models as well. We've covered pretty much all there …
SPIED: Chery Tiggo 5x facelift sighted in Malaysia
Is Chery making its way back to the Malaysian market? It certainly looks so, with the sighting of the brand's Tiggo 5x in the country suggesting that it is. Two camouflaged examples …
Geely to launch new Zeekr EV sub-brand to fight Tesla
According to a report by Reuters, Geely plans to launch a new sub-brand called Zeekr, which will produce premium electric vehicles to take on Tesla. The new brand will be managed by …
Geely Xingyue L features a one-metre-long display – KX11 SUV to go on sale in China soon with a 2.0T
In January this year, Geely unveiled the KX11, which is the company’s third model to be based on the Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) after the Xingyue and Xingrui/Preface – the platform is …
Geely to build RM19 bil battery plant to aid its EV push
It looks like 2021 is going to be a very busy year for Geely. Despite only being three months in, the Chinese company has already announced a number of collaboration projects with …
MG5 Electric debuts – 184 PS and 280 Nm; 400 km WLTP range, 2,500-watt V2L external power supply
Crossovers and SUVs are well established as mainstream offerings, though the European market remains a strong hunting ground for the traditional road-based family car, the station wagon. Unveiled alongside the MG Marvel …
MG Marvel R Electric SUV launching in Europe in May – 288 PS, AWD from 3 motors; over 400 km of range
MG is one of those Chinese brands that has quietly spread its footprint around the world. We don't know much about the SAIC brand's progress here, being fixated on Geely, but MG …
