Proton announced today that it had sold 11,316 cars in November 2022, including exports. The figure is 13.1 percent lower than in October 2021, attributed to supply chain issues that is currently affecting the global automotive industry. Cumulative sales for 2022 however, is now 126,682 units, which is 10.4 percent higher than the same 11-month period in 2021. It has also surpassed the total sales of 2021 (114,708 units). With only one month left in the year, Proton is still short of 23,318 cars

Electric vehicles (EVs) only account for a small percentage of new car sales in Thailand but the government is encouraging more EV companies to invest in the Kingdom as it aims to be a regional EV hub by 2035. Joining the likes of GWM’s Ora, MG, and BYD is Hozon Auto. Like the other brands, Hozon comes from China and its models bear the Neta badge, which was officially introduced in Thailand this week. Unlike BYD’s Thai distributor, Rêver Automotive, an actual Neta model was also shown during th

Finally, after much teasing and promotions, Chery's Omoda 5 is now officially on sale in China. The SUV is offered in seven variants with two engines to choose from. The smaller of the two engines is a 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine that produces 156 PS and 230 Nm. The engine is mated to a CVT with 9-speed sequential shift. The 1.5-litre engine comes offered in four variants, prices for the most affordable variant start from RMB 92,900 (~RM 61,000) and tops off at RMB 108,900

** This article is published on WapCar Community, represent the opinion of users. Click the link below to enter the community for car enthusiasts in Malaysia https://www.wapcar.my/forum Basic information about my car: Proton X70 Executive, CKD, REG Aug, 2020 Reasons why I bought this car(purpose): 1. to replace my 6+ yr old Proton Inspira 2.0P (bought brand new Dec 2014) 2. my main car for commuting to work and traveling balik kampung etc. 3. have never owned an SUV before so a must try once lah

Proton dropped the all-wheel-drive (AWD) variant for the 2020 Proton X70 CKD line up and some consumers are bothered by it. During the media test drive, Proton engineers explained why they didn’t offer an AWD option for the 2020 X70. The reason is simple, the Malaysian market simply does not demand for an X70 AWD variant. Of the 29,000 units fully-imported (CBU) Proton X70 sold last year, less than 4% of the customers picked the AWD variant – that’s only about 1,160 units of the total sales. Mor

Following last month's giveaway of a Honda Civic to the first of nine lucky winners of Honda Malaysia's Road to 900,000th Unit Milestone campaign, the second winner has just walked away with a Honda HR-V. Mr. Lim Hong Ngee from Setapak said, “I am very excited that I will be the owner of a new HR-V, which is my second Honda SUV. I particularly like the sporty exterior design and spacious interior as well as the convenience that it provides for family travel. Overall, I am very happy and looking