MG MG4 seen in Malaysia – EV hatch coming soon?
The increasingly mainstream electric vehicle category in Malaysia could be about to gain a new entrant in the MG4 Electric, following its Thai-market debut late last year before its showing at the …
CAM EA4 electric van – up to 1,025 kg payload, 136 PS/320 Nm; 86.1 kWh battery with up to 400 km range
CAM Malaysia has launched its second battery-electric van for the Malaysian market, the CAM EA4 panel van that comes after the CAM EC35 that was launched in January 2022. In Malaysia, the …
2024 GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T debuts in China – off-road SUV with 3.0L V6 PHEV system; 525 PS and 750 Nm
Great Wall Motor (GWM) has introduced the new Tank 700 Hi4-T at this year’s Auto Guangzhou, which will initially be offered in 'Limited Edition' guise. Pre-orders have already started in China and …
2024 BYD Sea Lion 07 debuts in China – crossover EV to take on Tesla Model Y; priced from RM131k est
BYD has unveiled the new Sea Lion 07 at this year’s Auto Guangzhou, which will look to take on the Tesla Model Y. The fully electric crossover joins the carmaker’s Ocean electric …
2024 Zeekr 007 EV – over 20k bookings made within 48 hours of pre-sales opening in China; from RM146k
Zeekr has announced that it received over 20,000 bookings for the new 007 within 48 hours after pre-sales of the electric vehicle (EV) began on November 17 at this year’s Auto Guangzhou. …
Chery Omoda E5 EV lands in Malaysia ahead of media preview – CBU with 450 km range launching in 2024
Chery Malaysia has announced that the first units of Omoda E5 has arrived in Port Klang and will soon be previewed to the media ahead of the model’s launch. This isn’t much …
Zeekr 007 revealed – EV sedan with single-, dual-motor versions, full-length glass roof; from RM130k in China
Zeekr has released official images of its latest model, the 007 ahead of its pre-sale at the Guangzhou Auto Show, and there have been leaked live images of the car from the …
Zeekr to start sale of RHD 009 MPV and X SUV in 2024 – SEA-based EVs coming to Malaysia next year too?
Zeekr, the EV brand within the Geely group has announced that it is developing right-hand-drive models with plans to begin customer deliveries next year. The electric vehicle brand is developing the Zeekr …
Changan begins construction of its Thailand assembly plant – to build EVs from early 2025, 100k unit capacity
In April, Changan Automobile announced that it was set to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia by investing 9.8 billion baht (RM1.29 billion) to build a factory and develop electric vehicles in …
Maxus MIFA 7 – EV MPV gets swappable CATL battery; up to 605 km range CLTC, from RM168k in China
The Maxus MIFA 7 is the smaller sibling to the MIFA 9 that has been launched in Malaysia this week, and the MIFA 7 has gone on sale in China as the …
2023 Maxus eDeliver 3 in Malaysia – 122 PS, 255 Nm, 50.23 kWh battery, 344 km EV range; priced fr RM186k
Here’s another electric vehicle (EV) that was present at yesterday’s launch of the Maxus MIFA 9. This is the Maxus eDeliver 3, which is the smaller counterpart to the eDeliver 7. Unlike …
Maxus eDeliver 7 previewed in Malaysia – commercial EV van; 204 PS, up to 370 km range; Q1 2024 launch
In addition to the Maxus T90 EV, another electric vehicle (EV) that was previewed at yesterday’s MIFA 9 MPV launch was the eDeliver 7 van. Weststar Maxus isn’t providing much in the …
Maxus MIFA 9 EV MPV launch attended by PM Anwar and four ministers – will it be the next kereta menteri?
Most car launches are usually quiet, closed affairs. Apart from major launches from local car brands, or special occasions that are one of the first of its kind, such as a locally-assembled …
Maxus T90 EV previewed in Malaysia – electric pick-up with 330 km range; late 2023 launch; from RM220k est
During yesterday’s launch of the Maxus MIFA 9, Weststar Maxus also took the opportunity to preview a fully electric pick-up truck, the Maxus T90 EV. No official pricing or specifications for now, …
2024 Maxus MIFA 9 launched in Malaysia – 7-seat EV MPV; up to 435 km range; standard AEB; from RM270k
Weststar Maxus today launched the new Maxus MIFA 9, which gets the honour of being the first fully electric MPV to be sold in Malaysia. The MIFA 9 (also known as the …
BYD Seal, Dolphin EVs score 5-star Euro NCAP rating
Following its latest round of testing, the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) has awarded both the BYD Seal and Dolphin with a five-star rating. The latter of the two electric …
New Chery Little Ant launched in China – compact 4-seat EV with up to 76 PS, 408 km range; Myvi price
Chery New Energy, a division of Chery, has launched the updated Little Ant in China. The revised compact city electric vehicle (EV) is simply called the New Little Ant there, and it …
Chery Omoda 5 EV spotted in Malaysia – launching as CBU in 2024; 224 PS, 61 kWh battery, 450 km range
Chery Malaysia has already confirmed the Omoda 5 EV will be launched in our country next year, and it looks like the company is getting ready to do just that. paultan.org reader …
Ora Good Cat turns one, celebrates with RM20k rebate
The Ora Good Cat turns one and its parents are throwing a party to celebrate. The 'party' is at the Artbox event for two consecutive weekends - November 10-12 and 17-19 - …
Chery Malaysia now has 22 service centres nationwide
Chery Malaysia has revealed via a Facebook post that there are currently 22 Chery service centres in the country, with 21 being located in Peninsular Malaysia and one in Kuching, Sarawak. The …
