To celebrate the remarkable success of its locally assembled (CKD) models, BMW Malaysia has launched special variants of the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe and the BMW X3. Dubbed the Final Edition, the CKD variants are priced (on-the-road, without insurance) and listed below: BMW 218i Gran Coupe Final Edition – RM 223,800 BMW X3 sDrive20i Final Edition – RM 311,800 BMW X3 xDrive30e Final Edition – RM 357,800 The three variants maintain the same drivetrains as their regular namesakes with some additiona

CY Foong

Jun 7, 2024

Sime Darby Motors will be hosting three events at KL Base from 7- to 9-June 2024: the Sime Darby Auto Bavaria AutoFest, the Auto Selection Used Car Carnival & Sime Darby Motors Pre-Owned EV Fair, and the BYD Challenge Day. Sime Darby Auto Bavaria AutoFest The Auto Bavaria AutoFest, a showcase of BMW, MINI, and BMW Motorrad, offers attendees cash rebates up to RM 100,000, exclusive financing options, and high trade-in values. Visitors can also enjoy guided test drives, including rides on the BMW

Shaun

Jun 7, 2024

China is seeing a significant increase in complaints about design-related problems for new energy vehicles (NEVs), a Chinese term that includes not just battery EVs (BEVs) but also plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and extended range electric vehicles (EREVs). According to the J.D. Power 2024 China New Energy Vehicle Initial Quality Study SM (NEV-IQS), problems per 100 (PP 100) vehicles increased to 210, up by 37 PP100 from last year. Despite the word ‘Quality’ in JD. Power’s Initial Quality Survey, the s

Hans

Jun 7, 2024

Proton announced that it achieved a 13.6% growth in sales against the previous month with 12,522 units (domestic and export) sold in May 2024. Thus far, 62,697 Proton vehicles have been sold in the first 5 months of the year, cementing its second-place position among local brands. May also saw the highest shipment of exports of the year so far with 509 units shipped overseas. This month, Proton has expanded and reestablished itself in Trinidad & Tobago, Bangladesh, and Iraq. Cumulatively, 1,344

CY Foong

Jun 6, 2024

Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement (COE) is required for aspiring car owners in the city-island state and usually costs more than the car itself. While the country offers excellent public transit service that makes vehicle ownership redundant, those who can afford a car would enjoy a bit more freedom in mobility. The COE itself is divided into a few categories with Category A being the cheapest for passenger cars. It covers engines of up to 1,600 cc or battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with a

CY Foong

Jun 6, 2024