Proton eMas 5 EV to also be offered with black interior
The forthcoming Proton eMas 5 will be offered with a black interior as an alternative to the off-white scheme that was shown when the electric vehicle (EV) was privately previewed to members …
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Xpeng and Charge+ launch fast EV chargers at KL Eco City – up to 350 kW DC, open to all brands
Xpeng and Charge+ have announced a strategic partnership to develop a cross-border supercharging network in Southeast Asia that will offer up to 480 kW DC charging, with the first four of at …
2025 Xpeng G6 facelift open for booking in Malaysia ahead of Oct 1 launch – one RWD, two AWD variants
After being shown to the world in March, you saw it in Shanghai, Glenmarie and Ampang before it launched in Indonesia and Thailand. Now, the 2025 Xpeng G6 facelift is open for …
Proton eMas 7 – 5,811 units delivered in first 8 months of 2025, including 356 units to four export markets
Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net), a subsidiary of Proton, has announced that the Proton eMas 7 is Malaysia’s best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in August 2025. Citing vehicle registration data from the road …
BYD Seal 6 EV Malaysia launch Sept 26 – first market outside China, 218 PS, 330 Nm, 545 km CLTC range
Less than a week after showing the first proper teaser of the Seal 6 EV, BYD has confirmed that the electric sedan will be launched in Malaysia on September 26. As we …
Jetour eVT5 sighted on-road in Malaysia – EV version of Chery Tiggo Cross, 53.6 kWh; local launch soon?
An on-road sighting of the Jetour eVT5 has been depicted on the paultan.org Automotive/Car Discussion Group on Facebook, following the electric model's local debut in May this year. Here, the example sighted …
Top 20 EV brands in Aug 2025 – BYD widens lead over Proton, Mercedes surges to 4th, Xpeng and BMW tied
Continuing with JPJ registration data from the month of August, we have the top 20 electric vehicle brands, which sees BYD continuing to lead the segment. This time, however, the Chinese EV …
Top 20 EV models in August 2025 – Proton eMas 7 still on top, BYD Atto 2 and Tesla Model Y in top three
As it was last month, the Proton eMas 7 continues to be the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in Malaysia, with the model heading the August 2025 chart for the category. According to …
BYD Seal 6 EV teased for Malaysia – renamed Qin L EV, RWD, up to 218 PS and 545 km CLTC range
Having teased its next model for the better part of a week now, BYD Malaysia has released the first image of the car – the taillights of what appears to be a …
SIB Mili, Sarawak Skills sign MoU on EV, hybrid training – Kuching service centre to be established
Sapura Industrial Berhad subsidiary SIB Mili has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sarawak Skills Development Centre to advance the state's EV and hybrid service training. SIB Mili said in a …
2025 iCaur 03 EV launched in Malaysia – up to 279 PS, 426 km NEDC; 2WD fr RM119,800, iWD RM129,800
iCaur has launched its first model in Malaysia, the 03, an electric SUV that was previewed here twice previously. As a brief recap, the 03 was originally set to be marketed as …
27 EV, hybrid fires reported in Malaysia since 2023
The Malaysian fire and rescue department (Bomba) has recorded 27 cases of fires involving EVs and hybrids from 2023 to July this year, with an annual average of 10 cases, The Edge …
Malaysia now has over 4,100 EV chargers nationwide
Malaysia now has at least 4,100 public EV chargers nationwide, deputy prime minister and energy transition and water transformation minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has said, according to a Bernama report. The …
Zeekr EVs will be locally assembled at Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) Tg Malim – Proton
Zeekr 009 In the future, EVs from Zeekr will be locally assembled at the Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV), Tanjong Malim, Perak. This is according to Proton, which launched its new EV plant …
GWM Ora Good Cat GT makes first public appearance at Merdeka parade – sporty EV to be launched soon?
The Ora Good Cat GT has made its first public appearance at this year’s Merdeka parade, a few months after Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia teased the electric vehicle’s (EV) arrival a …
2026 Lotus Eletre and Emeya in Malaysia – revised variants, new kit; Eletre from RM499k; Emeya RM459k
Lotus Cars Malaysia recently held its ‘Cars, Coffee and KEF’ event to welcome the 2026 Lotus Eletre and Emeya, both of which were announced earlier this month. As part of Lotus’ global …
smart #5 previewed in Malaysia – up to 646 PS, 590 km WLTP range, 800V, 400 kW charging, 10-80% in 15 min
smart #5 Premium After the #1 and #3, the next electric vehicle (EV) from smart Automobile (a joint venture between Geely Auto Group and Mercedes-Benz AG) that will be launched in Malaysia …
Proton eMas 7 now comes with free tonneau cover for existing, new customers – OTA brings Apple CarPlay
When the Proton eMas 7 was lightly updated in July, Pro-Net said the car would now come standard with a tonneau cover worth RM300, and this is it. Done in response to …
iCaur 03 EV to be launched in Malaysia on September 9 – 2WD and AWD variants, RM145k to RM155k est
iCaur Malaysia has revealed that it will be officially introducing its first all-electric model to the Malaysian market next month, with the iCaur 03 set to make its market debut on September …
