Chery Glenmarie 3S opens – 52nd Chery outlet in M’sia
There's a new Chery 3S centre in town, and it's located in the automotive locus that is Glenmarie. Owned and operated by Joystar Auto Sdn Bhd, the 3,090-square metre Chery Glenmarie brings …
Geely Geometry Xingyuan launched in China – up to 116 PS, 410 km CLTC EV range; priced from RM42k
Following its debut in September this year, Geely has now officially launched the Geome (formerly Geometry) Xingyuan in China. The compact electric hatchback will take on the BYD Dolphin and has been …
Zeekr X on show at Sunway Pinnacle – up to 428 PS and 543 Nm, 440 km EV range; below RM180k est
The 009 MPV isn't the only Zeekr model currently on display at Sunway Pinnacle, as the Zeekr X is also present at the location. Like the 009, the fully-electric X isn't on …
First batch of Leapmotor C10 en route, launch soon?
Welcome to this part of the world - Leapmotor International has announced that the first batch of C10 SUVs are being shipped from Shanghai to our region, indicating that we won't have …
Zeekr 009 on display at Sunway Pinnacle – 612 PS; 6/7 seats; 582 km WLTP EV range; below RM370k est
Here’s a full gallery of the Zeekr 009, which is currently on display at Sunway Pinnacle in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya. Though not officially launched yet, the order books for the fully …
2024 GWM Haval H6 HEV launched in Malaysia – 243 PS/540 Nm Honda CR-V, Proton X70 rival, RM139,800
The 2024 GWM Haval H6 HEV has been launched in Malaysia, with the hybrid SUV making its official debut earlier this afternoon. Only one variant of the hybrid is available here, priced …
2024 GWM Haval H6 HEV Malaysian review – we test the 243 PS and 530 Nm hybrid; RM139,800 OTR
It really is quite a good time to be in the market for a mid-priced SUV, with the field being filled with what seems to be a plethora of options from a …
Denza D9 coming to Malaysia – BYD appoints Sime Darby Auto Imports as importer for luxury sub-brand
As indicated last month, BYD is bringing its Denza luxury brand to Malaysia, the move to do so now cemented with the appointment of Sime Darby Auto Imports as the official importer …
2024 BYD M6 launching in Malaysia on Oct 15 – EV MPV with up to 7 seats, 204 PS, 530 km NEDC range
BYD Malaysia has confirmed the launch of the BYD M6 on October 15, 2024. The electric MPV is already on sale in Indonesia since July, with Thailand following soon after in September, …
Sime Darby Motors has sold over 10,000 BYD EVs in Malaysia – plans to have 30 showrooms by end of 2024
Sime Darby Motors has announced it has sold over 10,000 BYD vehicles in Malaysia. The achievement comes two years after it was first revealed the company would be an official BYD distributor …
2024 Leapmotor C10 EV first drive – we try the 218 PS, 320 Nm D-segment SUV ahead of its Malaysian debut
It’s getting to be a very competitive space, the mid-price SUV market, what with a slew of Chinese offerings having cropped up in both conventional and new energy forms, and more set …
GAC M8/E9 seen in Malaysia – hybrid MPV coming soon to compete with Toyota Alphard/Vellfire?
The luxury MPV segment is gaining competition from Chinese manufacturers in particular, with Zeekr having opened the order books for the 009 today and BYD having confirmed the Malaysian arrival of the …
BYD Seal remains best-selling EV in Malaysia, beating Tesla Model 3 – BYD and Tesla dominate top 5
The BYD Seal continues to wear the EV sales crown in Malaysia where January-August 2024 is concerned, according to the latest JPJ registration data. The first eight months of the year have …
Zeekr 009 open for booking in Malaysia – 582 km WLTP EV range; below RM370k est, less than Alphard/Vellfire
In addition to the X crossover, Zeekr Malaysia also announced it has started order taking for the Zeekr 009. The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker has made it abundantly clear that the …
Zeekr X order taking started in Malaysia – up to 428 PS AWD, 440 km WLTP EV range; below RM180k est
Zeekr Malaysia has officially announced it is now accepting bookings for the Zeekr X – you can submit your interest here. If you aren’t aware of Zeekr, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) …
MG5 launched in Malaysia – C-seg sedan at City/Vios price, 1.5L NA CVT, 1 variant, Thai CBU, from RM87k
Previewed in August, the MG5 is now officially launched in Malaysia. SAIC Motor Malaysia has given the striking-looking C-segment sedan a pretty interesting positioning - at RM93,900 on-the-road before insurance for the …
MG Cyberster to make special appearance at ACE 2024 – first public display of roadster with scissor doors!
Surprise! We've just received confirmation that the MG Cyberster will make a special appearance at our own paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) 2024 show, which will take place over the weekend of …
MG5 sedan launch today: watch live on FB at 5.30pm
The wait is almost over - SAIC Motor Malaysia will be launching the MG5 sedan this evening, and you can watch the launch live on Facebook at 5.30 pm. Previewed in Malaysia …
2025 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro e+ facelift shown at MITI Day – updated PHEV model coming to Malaysia soon?
The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro e+ facelift was shown at the just-concluded MITI Day, following on from the electrified SUV's public preview at the Malaysia auto show earlier this year. This time, …
Geely’s Riddara RD6 open for booking in Thailand – first EV pick-up truck there, Nov 2024 launch, RM172k
Click to enlarge Back in July, we reported that Geely's Radar RD6 electric pick-up truck is heading to Thailand as part of a move to go global, and that the EV truck …
