Auto ConneXion-Ford has accelerated its growth momentum to serve more Malaysians These days it is just not enough for a carmaker to simply make good cars, image is also important. This has inadvertently led to more companies pouring in m

Looks like these tariffs will not give Perodua and Proton any chance to enter the US auto market Well it seems that we in Malaysia are getting a taste of our own medicine. While all these years we have been imposing taxes left right and centre on foreign built cars to allow a competitive advantage [] The post How Will Proton And Perodua Export To US When Trump Hits Malaysia With 24% Tariffs first appeared on DSF.my .

Chery Malaysia was quick to extend assistance to victims of the Putra Heights fire. Chery Malaysia has launched an emergency vehicle assistance program for families affected by the recent Putra Heights gas explosion incident in Selangor. The automotive company announced on April 2, 2025, that it will provide 50 vehicles to displaced residents, offering crucial [] The post Chery Malaysia Extends Emergency Vehicle Support to Putra Heights Fire Victims first appeared on DSF.my .

The JAC T9 is a very capable pickup truck but will it win the peoples vote? The JAC T9 launched here in Malaysia not too long ago and did so in a big way launching two dynamic variants, namely a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version as well as a fully electric vehicle (EV) version giving customers [] The post JAC T9 PHEV Coming For Pickup Truck Crown In Malaysia, Can It Succeed? first appeared on DSF.my .

It appears there are other EV brands like the Xiaomi that have ADAS systems that can crash It has been reported that a Xiaomi SU7 electric vehicle (EV) was involved in a tragic accident on an expressway in the Anhui province of China. The car was in Navigation Assisted Driving mode, traveling at 116km/h at [] The post Xiaomi SU7 Crashes With ADAS On, Three Reported Dead first appeared on DSF.my .

With XPeng seeing so much success in China, we cant wait to have it here Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, XPeng, has reported its sales figures for March and it was INSANE. XPeng has successfully delivered 33,205 EVs this March, a whole 268 percent more compared to the same period last year. Congratulations to XPeng [] The post XPeng Sees Bonkers 268% Rise In Sales This March Compared To Last Year first appeared on DSF.my .

The new MG A.P.E system could improve EV range by a substantial amount To this day, one of the most commonly used reasons one has when asked why they refuse to switch to an electric vehicle (EV) is range anxiety and rightfully so. Most EVs never live up to their claimed range figures anyway and [] The post MG Engineers In China Developed A Supplemental Energy Transfer System Called A.P.E first appeared on DSF.my .

Thinking of buying a Porsche Taycan? Maybe skip the grey market for this model. The Porsche Taycan is a trailblazing electric sports car, combining luxury, performance, and advanced EV technology. While reconditioned units from markets like Japan and the UK may seem like cost-effective options, they often come with significant challenges that make buying a [] The post Buying A Recond Porsche Taycan Doesnt Make Sense, Heres Why first appeared on DSF.my .

The Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V represents a massive shift in powertrain tech for the world's most durable pick-up. The Toyota Hilux is seen as the defacto workhorse of the world and has proven to be a durable and strong vehicle for use in the most challenging environments. Now it appears the Hilux is getting a [] The post Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V Revealed For European Market first appeared on DSF.my .

The Hyundai INSTEROID is a crazy design upgrade on the new Hyundai Inster. Last year, Hyundai revealed the smallest electric crossover in their line-up, the Inster. Now, they're seeing how far they can push the design boundaries of this new form factor by 'infusing it with steroids'. Meet the Hyundai INSTEROID concept car. The Hyundai [] The post Hyundai INSTEROID Concept first appeared on DSF.my .

Who is to blame when a 12-year-old is allowed to ride a motorcycle without license A few days ago, New Straits Times reported that on March 31st and elderly man was killed after a 12-year-old boy on a motorcycle crashed into the elderly man who was riding a motorcycle in Kampung Sri Aman. Johor Baru [] The post 12-Year-Old Boy On Motorcycle Hits And Kills Elderly Man first appeared on DSF.my .

Launched late last year, this Proton S70 is a brand new sedan with joint venture partner Geely. We have test driven this sedan and have found it to be well equipped and entertaining enough behind the wheel for its asking price from RM73,800 to RM94,800. The PROTON S70, combining modern aesthetics with cutting-edge technology, it [] The post Proton S70 Gets Up To RM9,000 Cash Discount Now first appeared on DSF.my .

There is no confirmation yet on this Jaguar brand sale and takeover by Chinese auto group Geely For the past few years there have been reports and speculation about Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) potentially partnering with Geely or Chery. No confirmation has reached us to date. Meanwhile, this weekend there is one website in India, [] The post Has Jaguar Been SOLD To Geely Auto first appeared on DSF.my .

Volvo says this is only temporary until they can find a new long term successor Volvo has always had a reputation for being the safest manufacturer in the world, however the brand is still not doing as well as it had hoped apparently. This is because with mounting pressure from all corners of the automotive [] The post Jim Rowan Is Out, Veteran CEO, Hakan Samuelson, Returning To Run Volvo first appeared on DSF.my .

Public Relations is slowly becoming less and less and even less professional We often hear how some Public Relations firms advertise their awards on LinkedIn proudly. In fact, right now I think there is NO public relations firm that has NOT won numerous awards for their fantastic work. (btw how many were paid for in [] The post SOME Public Relations People Think The Motoring Media Is 5 Cents 2 La first appeared on DSF.my .

Lamborghini Huracan Performante owner Yew Chin Teck messed with the bull but didnt get the horns As the saying goes, you mess with the bull, you get the horns, however, one businessman, a Mr. Yew Chin Teck, did indeed mess with the raging bull badge, but evidently did not get the horns. So what exactly [] The post Lamborghini Owner Wins 6 Year Law Suit Against Fraudulent Importer first appeared on DSF.my .

DENZA electric vehicles to be distributed whilst BYD starts local assembly The BYD electric vehicle brand which has been distributed by automotive powerhouse Sime Darby Motors since December 2022 and has seen phenomenal sales success in Malaysia despite a Chinese electric car price war (which started in March 2024) and even tough competition from European [] The post BYD Will Soon Be Locally Assembled And DENZA Will Be Imported first appeared on DSF.my .

The Jetour Dashing is here and pre-orders are live, is this the stylish SUV for you? The Jetour Dashing is no ordinary SUV, it is stylish, feature packed and incredibly powerful. Thus far, the RHD models were still eluding Malaysians but that is about to change very soon as the first shipment of this highly [] The post Jetour Dashing Makes Splashing Entrance To Malaysia, Price To Be Revealed Soon first appeared on DSF.my .

The Aston Martin Vanquish Volante is also the most powerful car of its kind British luxury supercar maker, Aston Martin, has once again pushed the boundaries of performance with the Vanquish Volante, the fastest and most powerful open-top production car from the brand. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the iconic Volante name, the Vanquish Volante [] The post Aston Martin Presents Vanquish Volante The Worlds Fastest Front-Engine Convertible first appeared on DSF.my .

Volkswagen Arteon is a high tech and feature packed car so 135k for a used one is good On the market for a used car but you only want something high-end? Consider the Volkswagen Arteon. Upon launch, this premium model was meant to be a more atas version of the Passat and came with a [] The post Used Volkswagen Arteon Now Just RM135k ONLY, Very Good Value For Money first appeared on DSF.my .

Despite looking like a classic American muscle car, this stylish coupe is a 1968 Isuzu 117 Classic cars are always going to be appealing, this is a simple fact of life. Now with the trend of electrification, this appeal has never been stronger so when you take a look at the car in the main [] The post Did You Know This Is A Very Rare 1968 Isuzu 117 Coup, Yes Isuzu! first appeared on DSF.my .

The government is refining a two tier fuel subsidy system now After the ever helpful diesel subsidy we enjoyed for so many years was removed and fuel prices once again went up not too long ago, many Malaysians were wondering what was next? How will fuel subsidies be kept fair and abused by Singapore registered [] The post It Appears Your MyKad Will Decide If You Get Fuel Subsidy Or Not This Year first appeared on DSF.my .

BYD, Grab, Sime Motors, Yinson GreenTech, and Power-Up Tech are working together. Malaysia's transportation landscape is undergoing a revolutionary transformation as leading mobility and technology companies join forces to drive electric vehicle (EV) adoption. A recent memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by Grab, BYD Sime Motors, Yinson Greentech and Power-Up Tech signals a comprehensive strategy [] The post BYD & Grab Sign MOU To Accelerate EV Adoption in Malaysia first ..

The Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra is now available in Malaysia. In the world of luxury timepieces, Omega has once again captured the imagination of watch enthusiasts with its latest Seamaster Aqua Terra release. The brand's newest 41 mm steel marvel, featuring a captivating turquoise dial, has made a stunning entrance into the Malaysian watch market, [] The post 41mm Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150m Available For RM31,600 first appeared on DSF.my .

The Mitsubishi Triton will prove its prowess at the Asia Cross Country Rally 2025 The Mitsubishi Triton may not be the most fancy pickup truck out there, nor is it the most tech packed, however if there is one thing the car is good at, it is at proving it can be comfortable on the [] The post Team Mitsubishi Ralliart Enters Asia Cross Country Rally 2025 With The Triton first appeared on DSF.my .

Trump is imposing a 25% tax on imported vehicles, but Malaysia has it much worse. The Trump administration has decided that a 25% tariff on foreign-built vehicles is the best way to "protect" American automakers. Lets take a moment and reflect on our own protectionist measures, which are at a far more advanced level. Trumps [] The post Trumps 25% Auto Tariffs Are Nothing Compared To What We Have Here first appeared on DSF.my .

Since Xiaomi is seeing so much financial success, will it enter Malaysia in 2025? When Xiaomi first announced that it would be shifting from making smartphones to building electric vehicles (EVs), everyone was skeptical, and understandably so. After all, there have been so many cases of buyers returning their Xiaomi SU7s and the EV suffering [] The post Xiaomi 2024 Revenue Surpasses 100 Billion Yuan, Will 2025 Also Be A Good Year? first appeared on DSF.my .

PDRM will now also be able to chase you down in a Peugeot 408 thanks to Stellantis We have all seen the police chase down criminals in Honda Civics, Proton Inspiras and even a Perodua Myvi, but now, thanks to Stellantis Malaysia, in collaboration with Public Star (Peugeot Seremban), have delivered 2 units of the [] The post Stellantis Hands Over 2 Units Of The Peugeot 408 To PDRM As Proof Of Concept first appeared on DSF.my .

The Jaecoo J8 is the next product launch on the horizon for the Chinese brand. One of the first Jaecoo products to be previewed early LAST year was the J8. They even allowed us to drive one in China the year before. We looked at it as a potential BMW X5/Mercedes-Benz GLE rival in the [] The post Jaecoo J8 Now In 1Utama, Close To Malaysia Launch first appeared on DSF.my .

Take your stylish scooter game up a notch with the new Vespa GTS 300 Classic Get ready to paint the town red in style with the newest scooter on the market oozing with Italian flair as Didi Group, the official distributor of Vespa in Malaysia, unveils the new Vespa GTS 300 Classic. This new model [] The post Vespa GTS 300 Classic Launched For RM31,900, RM29,900 For First 50 Buyers first appeared on DSF.my .

Hurry, the first 30 who buy the new Triumph Tiger Sport 800 get RM11k worth of goodies When it comes to high performance sport motorcycles in Malaysia, we all think of the same few names, but one has just raised the bar once again with its newest offering. This is none other than the all [] The post All New Triumph Tiger Sport 800 Now Available From Just RM63,900 first appeared on DSF.my .

Auto ConneXion-Ford was also 1 among 6 dealers worldwide recognised for this Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford (Auto ConneXion) made history by winning the esteemed Salute to Dealers 2025 award from the Ford Motor Company. This prestigious award is only given to six dealers globally, highlighting Auto ConneXions dedication to impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, [] The post Auto ConneXion-Ford Recognised For Outstanding Community Service first appeared on DSF.my .

Why choose the more popular options when you can stand out with the GAC AION Y Plus So when the electric vehicle (EV) topic comes up in conversation, many will agree that most people who are switching from the good old internal combustion engine (ICE) to EV, one should go with a cheaper model first [] The post GAC AION Y Plus Now Starting From RM103,800 Is A Good First EV, See Why Here first appeared on DSF.my .

The Denza N9 is so well equipped, it is likely to completely outclass all other luxury EVs By now, most of our readers should be more than familiar with Denza. Not only did it make waves for the D9, a fully electric luxury MPV that offers almost all the same features as rivals that cost [] The post Denza Launches N9 EV SUV, Price Ranges From RM239,537 To RM275,024 first appeared on DSF.my .

Changan establishes itself as a leader in electric mobility with all its brands and cars now While there are a plethora of Chinese automakers popping out of the woodwork everyday, most of them either dont last very long or are unremarkable, however, some are truly a cut above the rest and Changan just proved it [] The post Changan Lumin Grabs Lots Of Attention At The 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show first appeared on DSF.my .

News of Alfa Romeo returning to Malaysia has used importers slowly bringing In Alfa Romeos Okay, so we have already established here at DSF that Alfa Romeo is all but confirmed to be returning to Malaysia, and now it seems that this news has been picked up by many used car importers in the country [] The post Used Alfa Romeo Tonale Veloce Just Popped Up For RM268k first appeared on DSF.my .

Experience the spirit of togetherness when you fuel up with Caltex this Hari Raya season Enjoy the spirit of togetherness and get rewarded as you mengeratkan silaturahim with loved ones and friends this holy month and celebrate Hari Raya the fun way with Caltex Malaysia offering exciting promotions, exclusive rewards and a heartwarming new Raya [] The post Caltex Offers Festive Treats And Exclusive Rewards This Hari Raya Season first appeared on DSF.my .

2025 will be the toughest year yet for the huge online used car platforms. The once-mighty online used car platforms are facing a harsh reality check. After years of aggressive expansion, deep discounting, and investor-backed spending sprees, cracks are beginning to show. High turnovers, repeated job cuts, and constant restructuring have become common themes over [] The post Can Online Used Car Unicorns Survive 2025? first appeared on DSF.my .

Alfa Romeo Junior EV is the perfect way to relaunch the brand locally. There have been rumours of the re-introduction of the Alfa Romeo brand in Malaysia following the rejuvenation of Peugeot under the relatively new local Stellantis office. While no concrete information has yet to be announced, many have already begun to speculate as [] The post Alfa Romeo Junior EV Ought To Be The 1st Car Re-Introducing The Brand To Malaysia first appeared on DSF.my .

Toyota is ready to empower malaysian students for a sustainable future with TEY 2025 Toyota in partnership with the MOE, is thrilled to announce the official opening of registration for Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) 2025. This year marks the 24th edition of this prestigious initiative, designed to encourage secondary school students across Malaysia to create [] The post Registration Now Open for Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) 2025 first appeared on DSF.my .