Chery Sales Indonesia (CSI) has announced a recall for 420 units of the Chery Omoda 5, to inspect the rear axle. This follows a similar announcement in Malaysia on 30-April, involving 600 locally assembled (CKD) Malaysian market cars produced at the Inokom plant in Kulim. The 420 units recalled in Indonesia were locally assembled at contract manufacturer PT Handal Indonesia Motor’s plant in Bekasi. Oddly, the announcement came two weeks after Chery Sales Indonesia's denial on 2-May 2024 that the

Hans

May 14, 2024

Renowned Honda tuner Mugen recently unveiled a range of performance and aesthetic upgrades for the (FL5) Honda Civic Type R. Initially showcased at the Tokyo Auto Salon expo in January, these enhancements are now available for order in selected markets. The highlight of Mugen's new offerings include an aero kit that significantly alters the vehicle's appearance. This kit features a striking front lip spoiler, side sills, corner intakes on the front fascia, and a rear under spoiler topped off wit

Arvind

May 14, 2024

Looking at the Smart #3 in person, you might be forgiven for thinking that it is essentially a Smart #1 with a lower roofline. After all, both the #1 and #3 are built on the same platform and share the same power outputs. Smart Malaysia recently invited the Malaysian media to the Proton test track in Shah Alam for an exclusive first look and driving impression of the Smart #3. Two variants of the upcoming battery electric vehicle (BEV) were tested around the track – the Premium and Brabus varian

CY Foong

May 14, 2024

This is the new 2024 Kia EV6 facelift, and beneath the sharp new looks lies a few important technological updates that pertinently brings more driving range. First on the list of updates is the most obvious – Kia's new family face adorns the EV6. The triangular-motif headlights look are reminiscent of those found on the EV5 and soon-to-launch EV3, while new front- and rear bumpers complete the look. Other subtle exterior changes include new wheels, a new central positioning light, as well as a b

Sanjay

May 14, 2024

The first units of the ninth-generation 2024 Toyota Camry have started rolling off the production lines at Toyota USA's longest-running manufacturing plant in Kentucky. The new 2024 Toyota Camry made its debut last month and highlights a hybrid-only range that is powered by the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System (THS 5) that's mated to a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder naturally-aspirated engine. Front-wheel drive versions make a combined 225 PS. For the first time on a Camry Hybrid, there's also the op

Arvind

May 14, 2024