The fact that Volkswagen has sold close to 7.5 million units of the Volkswagen Tiguan in just 2 generations since 2007 is testament to its utility and Wolfsburg will be hoping to sell just as many with the new 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan that’s just dropped in. Volkswagen says it “is currently the most successful VW model worldwide.” Who are we to argue? To be fair, the current Tiguan was starting to look a little long in the tooth. This new one has been redesigned and looks very modernised. Up front

If you're shopping for a Proton X70, you may want to fast track your purchase, as a recent report from Chinese portal Automachi claimed that Proton will be unveiling a minor change (MC) Proton X70 Facelift in August. As part of this update, the source mentioned that Proton will be replacing the turbocharged 1.8-litre petrol engine with a downsized turbocharged 1.5-litre TGDI three-cylinder unit – the very same unit that powers the Proton X50 Flagship. Lesser variants of the Proton X50 receive a

Al Haj Automotive, the Proton distributor in Pakistan has received several complaints on the Proton X70. Through the Proton Pakistan Facebook page, it seems that some customers have been unable to book the Proton X70 since its launch just a few days ago. The problem arises since some dealers have charged a “premium” on those who wish to expedite the delivery of their new Proton X70. Hence those who were unaware of the “premium” are unable to book the Proton X70. In a public announcement by Al Ha

The year 2020 is coming to a close and that means it’s time for WapCar’s Car of the Year 2020. We have our very own shortlist but we’re also letting you, our beloved readers, to decide on the cars that deserve to win our inaugural Car of the Year award! As we’ve said before, we have selected 18 cars across three categories for you to vote for. The categories are Luxury Car of the Year, 7-seater Family Car of the Year, and of course, the Overall Car of the Year. Without further ado, let’s introdu

** This article is the personal experience of a 2020 Proton X70 Premium X owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar Andy Chin Woon Fook Shopping For the Car I Need 12th February 2020 was a historical date for Malaysian to witness the launching of Proton X70 CKD. Before decision was made and due to competition of SUV market, I did step my foot on Mazda CX5, Peugeot 3008, Honda CRV 1.5T and Nissan X-Trail Hybrid. Based on my personal opinion, there are pros and cons for every mode

The locally-assembled (CKD) 2020 Proton X70 is now officially launched and the biggest change to the popular SUV is the change to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT), replacing the conventional 6-speed torque converter automatic. The new transmission bears the codename 7DCT330 and is developed in-house by Geely. It’s a wet-clutch type unit with 7 forward ratios. The DCT is quoted to be able to withstand up to 330 Nm of torque, hence 330. This DCT is used in over 10 different models across v