Geely’s premium battery electric vehicle (BEV) sub-brand Zeekr is officially making its way to Malaysia. As reported by Car News China (CNC) as well as several Chinese financial news outlets, Zeekr announced that it signed a cooperation agreement with Sentinel Automotive Sdn. Bhd. on Saturday, 8 June. This signifies Zeekr’s official entry into the Malaysian market with its first showroom to open in Kuala Lumpur. It also plans to open up outlets in Selangor and Penang with construction to begin l

CY Foong

Jun 10, 2024

Zeekr is Geely’s premium battery electric vehicle (BEV) sub-brand and outside of China, it has recently expanded into European left-hand drive (LHD) markets but it will be making its way to right-hand drive (RHD) countries soon. Recently, Zeekr has signed with Thai and Indonesian distributors. Malaysia will follow suit and this recent sighting of the Zeekr X on our roads should give a clue on its impending arrival. Caught completely undisguised and bearing a number plate with a singular "X" by A

CY Foong

Jun 10, 2024

Turkey will implement an additional 40% tariff on vehicle imports from China to prevent a potential worsening of its current account balance and to safeguard domestic automakers, the trade ministry announced on Saturday, as reported by Reuters. China is encountering increasing global trade pressures due to its surging electric vehicle exports, which many countries allege are significantly subsidised by Beijing to bolster its struggling economy. The European Commission is expected to decide next

Sanjay

Jun 10, 2024

Prices for things we need or want naturally rise over time. Inflation, higher foreign exchange rates, and increased production costs have made new cars more expensive than in previous years. However, most modern cars are also better equipped, with more features, improved safety, and greater efficiency than their predecessors, justifying their higher prices. On the flip side, buying a used vehicle is a viable option for any budget, and you can likely find a car that offers more performance, pract

Arvind

Jun 9, 2024

Noted author Jana Kingsford once said, "Balance is not something you find, it's something you create." While this saying typically pertains to everyday life, it’s equally relevant when considering cars. Buyers are often drawn to extremes—power, size, and flashy tech—but more often than not, the best car is the one that balances everything you need. With the recent launch of the MG 4, the top-tier XPower variant garnered the most attention. And rightfully so; for RM 160k, you can own a family hat

Arvind

Jun 9, 2024