Proton has issued a statement in regards to a recent viral video, in which a Proton X70 caught fire. The particular vehicle is in the company's possession already. Further findings will be announced upon completion of investigation. Here is the statement in full, released on 13-October 2023: "Proton would like to issue a statement with regards to a video currently circulating depicting a thermal incident on a new Proton X70. We are aware of the incident and would like to thank concerned parties

Announced for the global market even before it went on sale in its home gounds of China, the Chery Omoda 5 is an interesting SUV that will also be launched in Malaysia. Though no dates have been shared yet, the company has taken a step to bridge between it and their customer base by opening their official 'Chery Omoda 5 Fans Malaysia' Facebook group. It's a relatively new but fast growing group, with 233 members at the time of writing. Posts so far revolve around promotional pictures of the car,

Looks like the wait for the unveiling of the highly-anticipated 2022 Perodua Myvi facelift is set for 18-November 2021. It will be broadcast on Perodua’s official social media channels at 9 pm. The updated King will see not just a new look, but an enhanced powertrain and features. It will be the first Myvi to come with a CVT automatic which in turn replaces the familiar 4-speed automatic. Also read: Here’s a first look at the new 2022 Perodua Myvi facelift’s instrument panel However, the engines

Our 2021 Perodua Ativa has been relatively carefree for the past 6 months of ownership. No leaks nor fault codes except for the persistent rattling noise that has plagued us since week 1 of ownership. The first visit to the service centre (April 2) traced the rattling sound to excessive free play in the driver side rear drum brakes. It was a matter of tightening the bolts and the sound was gone. Temporarily. A month later (May 23), the rattling noise was back. At this point, it was clear to us a

Ever wondered how you could buy a brand-new car and an island getaway at the same time? Well, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is offering customers an indulgent island getaway with every purchase of the Passat. From now till 30-April 2021, customers of the Passat Elegance and R-Line will receive a complimentary stay at the exclusive Pangkor Laut Resort. Additionally, the Passat Elegance comes with 1-year free insurance worth RM 5,500 while the Passat R-Line comes with 1-year free petro

RM683.90 cheaper over 5 years/100,000 km Transmission fluid is less costly to replace Optimised service intervals Proton has put in extensive effort into marketing the benefits and rationale to switching from their punch-sourced Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) to a Hyundai-sourced 4-speed torque converter in the facelifted 2019 Proton Saga. Besides boasting stronger acceleration and improved drivability, there is also another (huge) benefit of switching to the 4AT – lower maintenance. Ove