The C-segment SUV category is home to some of the most capable and value-packed models in the Malaysian market, long-dominated models such as Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5. These SUVs combine premium feat

2024 is a year that many in the automotive industry would rather forget. Except for Perodua and Honda, all other mainstream car brands ??? defined as brands selling more than 10,000 cars annually ??? expe

BHPetrol ushered in the Chinese New Year with a festive celebration at its newly opened BHPetrol PLUS Nilai Layby Southbound station located at RR Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. The BHPetrol PLUS Nilai Layb

The Wuling Binguo EV has emerged as Indonesia's best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), achieving this milestone in its first full year of sales. Launched in Indonesia in December 2023 the Binguo

PT BYD Motor Indonesia (BYD Indonesia) has launched the Denza D9, a fully electric (battery EV, BEV) alternative to the Toyota Alphard in the archipelago. Fully imported from China, the luxury minivan

2024 was a watershed year for Malaysia???s new car sales, as the total industry volume (TIV, the industry term for total new car sales) reached a record high of 816,747 units, marking a 2.1% increase ov

The Toyota RAV4, first unveiled in March 2018, is due for a successor. Previously, spy shots of a camouflaged SUV hinted at the next-gen RAV4, but now a leaked image from China reveals the complete ex

If you're shopping for a large-ish BEV SUV in Malaysia, the Xpeng G6 should be right at the top of your shortlist. It may not possess brand familiarity, but it punches back with compelling advantages.

Bermaz Xpeng???s next new model launch in Malaysia is the Xpeng X9, a fully electric luxury minivan that is expected in the second quarter of this year. The X9 won???t be the only new model launched this

A sub-brand under the Chery Group, Jetour recently announced the launch of its very own luxury sub-brand in China called Jetour Zongheng. This newly unveiled brand offers a range of off-road vehicles

The Xpeng X9 BEV luxury MPV was officially previewed to the Malaysian media yesterday. Already anticipated for some time, the X9 will soon join the local lineup as Xpeng's second model in Malaysia, al

The Yomiuri Shimbun reported on January 24, citing multiple sources, that Mitsubishi Motors is leaning toward not joining the joint holding company that Honda and Nissan plan to establish by 2026. Whi

Geely Auto Indonesia officially unveiled its return to the Indonesian market with the unveiling of the Geely EX5, the Chinese twin to the Proton e.Mas 7. While prices for the initial batch of fully im

With the influx of many Chinese car brands over the past couple of years, Malaysians are no longer perceiving them as poor imitations. According to JPJ???s data, Chinese brands accounted for a 4.3% mark

Bermaz Changan, a subsidiary of Bermaz Auto responsible for distributing Changan???s Deepal-branded electric vehicles in Malaysia, is working towards an early preview of the upcoming Deepal S07, a five-

Proton ended 2024 with domestic and export sales reaching 152,352 units. This figure is 1.5% lower than the previous year???s results, but Proton is still performing much better than the 64,744 units re

Skoda, the Czech carmaker under the ownership of the Volkswagen Group, is set to complete its latest factory in northern Vietnam. The plant will begin operations by the end of March and is Skoda???s fir

Fuel price movements in Malaysia from 23- to 29-January 2025 are as below: Fuel Price Update 23- to 29-January 2025 RON 95 RM 2.05 RON 97 RM 3.43 (+5 sen) RON 100 RM 5.00 Shell V-Power RM 6.30 Diesel

With the upcoming fuel subsidy rationalisation, many Malaysian may simply be seeking an affordable means of transportation with low running and fuelling costs. Thus, if you???re simply looking to get fr

Great Wall Motor Malaysia (GWM) is calling all Haval H6 owners to join their latest 'Drive Further, Win Bigger' Fuel Efficiency Challenge. Like it says on the tin, it's about how far you can stretch t

It is official. Following the announcement of another record-breaking performance in new vehicles sales last year, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) confirmed that the open market value (OMV)

The Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) and the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on automotive exhibitions and m

The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) announced that new vehicle sales in 2024 surpassed the 800,000 units threshold, setting an all-time high with a Total Industry Volume (TIV) of 816,747 units.

The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) announced that sales of electrified vehicles (xEV) grew 19% from 38,214 units in 2023 to 45,562 units last year. Around 67% of the total xEVs sold in 2024 or

China's Leapmotor, and a relatively new entrant to Malaysia's car market, has announced its sales figures for 2024, an increase over 2023 stemming from higher domestic orders and fast expansion into o

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) and Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, have officially unveiled a strategic partnership earlier today at Hap Seng Sta

Petronas AutoExpert and CARSOME have formed a strategic partnership to enhance aftersales service offerings for customers across Malaysia. The partnership designates Petronas AutoExpert as CARSOME???s o

Despite its growth as a lifestyle vehicle in recent years, the Malaysian pick-up truck segment saw a sharp decline in 2024, with 48,560 units sold compared to 58,071 in 2023, a 16.3% overall drop acco

Perodua and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance Malaysia's electric vehicle (xEV) development and foster a new wave of engineering talent. Th

BMW Malaysia announced the locally assembled (CKD) range of the G20 2025 BMW 3 Series has received new updates for 2025 which include modernized design elements, enhanced digital features, and dynamic

Keanu Reeves is widely known for his roles as John Wick and The Matrix???s Neo but he had dabbled in a few celebrity races. In 2009, Reeves raced and won the 2009 Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix Pro Celebr

Indonesia???s Minister of Youth and Sports, Dito Ariotedjo, announced that the country is preparing to host a World Rally Championship (WRC) series, with 2026 as a potential target year. ???While 2027 see

The must-have ride for one???s trendy garage these days is a fancy state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV). There are many options available from favourites like a Tesla or a BYD Seal to something grand

Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced that deliveries of the 2025 Nissan Kicks e-Power are set to begin in the coming weeks. The Nissan Kicks e-Power, which premiered at the Kuala Lumpur Interna

The picture below shows what is reportedly the next-gen, all-new 2026 Mazda CX-5. Posted on Kindelauto's Instagram page, the sole pic doesn't really give away too much, but tells enough. Despite the c

NexV Manufacturing (NMSB) and Global NEV Technology (GNEV) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on assembling battery electric commercial vehicles in Malaysia. This par

China's Great Wall Motor (GWM) have built a name for themselves in the off-road arena, and those capabilities were recently highlighted at the GWM Ice and Snow Festival, held from 9- to 15-January 202

Provisional data estimates that Chinese car brands in Malaysia ended 2024 with a 4.3% market share, up from last year???s 1.4%. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) will be announcing the finalize

Previously previewed at the 2024 Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS), Proton officially launched the 2025 Proton X50 Sport Edition via a livestream. Limited to 1,000 units, the X50 Sport

The current U25 generation MINI Countryman is available with two powertrain options: a 66.5 kWh battery EV (BEV) or a 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol-powered internal combustion engine (ICE).