Jetour T1 spotted again in Malaysia, cheaper than T2?
The Jetour T1 has been spotted again in Malaysia, this time in PJ's bustling SS2 square, as posted on the paultan.org Automotive/Car Discussion Group by Michael Wong Boon Kim. What this is, …
Zeekr Malaysia achieves 2,000 units milestone – Siti Nurhaliza’s 7X in Forest Green is the landmark car
Zeekr Intelligent Technology Malaysia held an event over the weekend to mark its 2,000th vehicle delivery, achieved in just a year since the EV brand's official launch in December 2024. The landmark …
Proton Saga MC3 to be rebadged as Geely – AMA01 confirmed for the Philippines, to rival Toyota Vios
Launched in Malaysia in November this year, the Proton Saga MC3 is the first to use the Advanced Modular Architecture (AMA) platform, and is known internally as the AMA01. Through a presentation …
Omoda C9 Matte Black Limited Edition in Malaysia
Go to Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia's social media pages and you'll see this - the Omoda C9 Matte Black Limited Edition. The caption says it'll be "exceptionally rare" and calls on customers …
BYD Atto 2 for Europe – larger 64.8 kWh battery, more power, 430 km WLTP, faster charging up to 155 kW DC
Amidst the recent reveal of the 1,020-km BYD Atto 2 DM-i PHEV for Europe, one little but important detail seemed to fall by the wayside - the fully-electric (EV) version has gained …
Hidden door handles – China launches public consultation on mechanical release draft standards
China's ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) has launched a public consultation on draft national standards which require car doors to remain mechanically operable after collisions or EV fires. CarNewsChina reports, …
Exploring GWM’s Hi4 hybrid all-wheel drive – Tank 500 Hi4-T and Haval H6 PHEV AWD sampled in Australia
Given the fervour about electrification, you’d expect that every Chinese carmaker would be heading down that path with great intent, but it would seem that not everyone believes that a fully-electric agenda …
TQ Wuling Bingo EV launched in Malaysia – Pro, Max variants, CKD, up to 337 km WLTP range, RM63k-68k
It was back in May when Tan Chong Motor (TCM) announced a partnership with SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) to distribute Wuling cars in Malaysia - merely three days before the first public appearance of …
2026 Jaecoo J5 registration of interest open in Malaysia – X50, HR-V, Tiggo Cross rival at RM120k est
Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia has opened registrations of interest for the Jaecoo J5, the brand's B-segment SUV that was previewed in August this year. While Thailand receives the model as a battery-electric …
Geely Starray EM-i – Proton eMas 7 PHEV twin sets production plug-in hybrid SUV FC record; 3.83 l/100km
The Geely EX5 EM-i, known as the Geely Starray EM-i in Australia has set a Guinness world record for the lowest fuel consumption by a production plug-in hybrid SUV through its journey …
Xpeng announces EPMB as CKD partner in Malaysia – G6, X9 and X9 PowerX REEV to be produced in Melaka
It's confirmed - Xpeng will locally assemble (CKD) the G6 SUV, X9 MPV and even the recently-revealed X9 PowerX range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) in Malaysia. And yes, Melaka-based EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) …
Jetour T2 in Malaysia – now in local specification with Level 2 ADAS, 254 PS/390 Nm 2.0T petrol, 7-speed DCT
Following the preview of the Jetour T2 last month at the paultan.org Auto Car Expo, we can now bring you our live image gallery of the mid-sized SUV which is now in …
Xpeng in talks with EPMB to CKD EVs in Malaysia
Xpeng has said in a statement that it is negotiating with Melaka-based EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) to produce EVs in Malaysia in 2026, reports The Edge. The Chinese carmaker says it aims …
What happened to BAIC in Malaysia? Full production of CKD X55, BJ40 models starts in Jan 2026 – EPMB
What happened to BAIC? This question came up in our team chat recently when discussing the influx of Chinese brands. The Beijing-based state-owned carmaker officially previewed its X55 and BJ40 Plus SUVs …
GWM Wey G9 rolls off CKD line – PHEV MPV open for booking, SWB, under RM300k, launch now early 2026
It's been a long time coming, but the GWM Wey G9 looks to be finally on track for its launch, a full year after being shown at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility …
Leapmotor B10 EV launched in Malaysia – 2 variants, 218 PS/240 Nm, up to 434 km WLTP, fr. RM99,800 OTR
Stellantis Malaysia has officially launched the Leapmotor B10, the all-electric SUV making becoming the second model from the Chinese automaker to go on sale in the country following the C10’s arrival here …
BYD Seal 6 EV Malaysia review – bigger than Civic, cheaper than City e:HEV, over 400 km, any good?
Launched in September, the BYD Seal 6 EV occupies an interesting niche as the first electric C-segment sedan in Malaysia. Such is the potential that the Chinese carmaker sees in this market …
Seres 3 EV in Malaysia, 10 units only, RM95k all in – Seres 5 Pro REEV with 1,175 km range coming Q1 2026
There’s a new electric vehicle (EV) in town and it is called the Seres 3. Distributed in Malaysia by Oriental Swan Motor Group, the Seres 3 (pronounced as ‘Series 3’) is being …
BYD Sime Motors celebrates 3 years in Malaysia – over 25k cars OTR, Malaysia’s No.1 EV brand, CKD in 2026
BYD Sime Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, is celebrating its third anniversary as Malaysia’s No.1 EV brand, with over 25,000 units sold to date. The company says that …
2025 Leapmotor B10 EV first drive – we try out the C-segment SUV rival to the Proton eMas 7, BYD Atto 3
The RM100-130k electric SUV segment may be an arena already bustling with a host of options, but there’s another one entering the fray later this week. It’s the Leapmotor B10, and it …
