MG S5 EV receives five-star safety rating from ANCAP
The MG S5 EV has received a five-star rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), applicable to all variants sold in Australia (since May 2025) and New Zealand (from July …
BYD Dolphin Surf launched in Europe – slightly-longer Seagull, up to 322 km WLTP and 156 PS, RM108k-135k
You may know it as the Seagull or the Dolphin Mini, but it's called the Dolphin Surf in Europe, where BYD has launched 22,390 euro (RM108k) Active, 25,390 euro (RM123k) Boost and …
Jaecoo J7 with five years free service or 0.8% interest rate in May – PHEV with 10-year or 1mil km warranty
Click to enlarge Considering the Jaecoo J7? If you've been seeing it ‘everywhere’ these days and have been having thoughts, here’s a carrot in the form of low interest rates and free …
Chery Premier Supply Chain Synergy Programme launched – collaboration of China, Malaysia suppliers
Chery Corporate Malaysia has launched the Chery Premier Supply Chain Synergy Programme in conjunction with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), which also saw the signing of four strategic MoUs. The MoUs …
Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia announces new Shah Alam parts warehouse to support brands’ aftersales services
Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia has announced it has expanded its facility network to include a new parts warehouse which is owned and operated by Chery Corporate Malaysia. Located in Shah Alam’s Hicom …
Geely Galaxy M9 leaked – production Starship is a flagship 6-seater PHEV SUV, Proton version coming?
The Geely Galaxy Starship concept may have given its name to the Galaxy Starship 7, but this is what the car was always supposed to become. The production version, a flagship six-seater …
2025 MG S5 EV launched in Malaysia – 49 or 62 kWh, up to 430 km range, eMas 7/Atto 3 rival from RM111k
You've read about the MG S5 EV, and saw the electric SUV at the recent Malaysia Autoshow 2025, where MG Motor Malaysia revealed the EV's variants and launch package, but not the …
BYD e7 launched in China – budget-friendly EV sedan aimed at taxi services, up to 520 km CLTC, from RM62k
The BYD e7 has been launched in China as an affordable electric vehicle (EV) aimed fleet operators (mainly taxi service providers) and possibly younger buyers, according to CarNewsChina. Priced between 103,800 and …
Chery Omoda 5 facelift renamed Chery C5 in Australia – multilink rear suspension, 6-speed DCT now fitted
Having made its debut in Russia last year, the facelifted Chery Omoda 5 is now set to hit showrooms in Australia this month – but with a twist. Rather than spinning off …
No more China production for Jaguar Land Rover models soon – switch to Chery-based Freelander
Will the next Jaecoo J7 be also badged as a Freelander? Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is going to stop manufacturing all Jaguar- and Land Rover-branded models in China in the next year-and-a-half, …
Geely Galaxy PHEV sedan spied in China – lower-priced model, coming to Malaysia as a Proton?
An interesting new Geely Galaxy model has cropped up, with images of a camouflaged prototype posted on Autohome. It's a sedan that looks to be smaller than the recently-launched D-segment Starshine 8 …
Chery Omoda E5 gets huge price cut in Thailand – C5 EV SUV up to 27.8% less; now starting from RM84k
Less than a year after its launch in Thailand, the Omoda C5 EV (we know it here as the Omoda E5) has now received a price adjustment for the 2025 model year. …
Geely EX5 EV trial production starts in Indonesia – mass CKD of Proton eMas 7 twin to start in Q4 2025
Trial production of the Geely EX5 has begun in Indonesia, with the first unit of the electric vehicle (EV) recently rolling off the line at the PT Handal Indonesia Motor (HIM) plant …
Geely Geome Xingyuan/Star Wish production hits 200k units – Proton eMas 5 twin is China’s top-selling model
Production of the Geely Geome Xingyuan (also known as the Star Wish) has reached a new milestone of 200,000 units. This comes a few months after the 100,000th unit of the electric …
Changan launches first overseas plant in Thailand – NEV production hub for global markets; 100k capacity
Changan Thailand today officially launched its new vehicle manufacturing plant located at WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 4 in the Rayong province. This is the Chinese automaker’s first facility that will serve …
Chery behind new govt-backed Thailand National EV Brand – pick-up truck, SUV, MPV to debut this year
Here's an interesting development from our northern neighbour. Thailand will soon have a 'national EV brand' if all things go to plan. The 'Thai National EV brand' is backed by the government's …
MG S5 EV launch date confirmed, May 20 – eMas 7 rival fr RM115k est; early birds get RM5k disc, wallbox
Many expected MG Motor Malaysia to launch the MG S5 EV at the just-concluded Malaysia Autoshow 2025. The electric SUV rival to the Proton eMas 7 and BYD Atto 3 was there, …
Alex Nan named new CEO of Geely Auto International
Geely Auto Group has announced the appointment of Alex Nan as CEO of Geely Auto International Corporation (GAIC) to lead the company’s global growth strategy, which includes overseeing all international operations and …
2025 Xpeng P7 – 2nd-gen EV flagship sedan revealed
Having built cars since 2018, Xpeng has released its first second-generation model, the new P7. Set to replace its flagship P7i, this electric sedan looks even more futuristic than its predecessor, with …
Zeekr 009 Executive spec update – EV MPV gets dual-chamber air suspension; FWD, 604 km WLTP; RM310k
Following the introduction of the Zeekr 009 Executive last week, Zeekr Malaysia has now announced that the base variant of the electric MPV has been updated to feature dual-chamber air suspension instead …
