It’s a landmark occasion for Proton as the carmaker celebrates producing the 10,000th unit of its famed GEP3 (Global Engine Petrol 3) 1.5 TGDI engine at its Tanjung Malim plant on 1 December 2022. Further adding to the milestone is the fact that this figure was achieved in just 7 months, having started in April 2022. The figure is courtesy of the company’s commitment to invest RM 1.8 billion to upgrade its facilities in Tanjung Malim and the culmination of a journey that began in 2019 that was t

Geely has officially debuted the Geely Boyue L via a livestream moments ago. The Boyue L was previously known as FX11 and is developed on the CMA architecture. First things first – its striking design. Pretty much the entire front fascia of the Geely Boyue L is dominated by the front grille, flanking a pair of LED headlights with 178 lighting elements. Towards the side profile, the Boyue L gets muscular lines flowing from the front to the rear of the C-segment SUV. The wheel arches, which are fi

The best SUVs in Malaysia SUVs, or Sports Utility Vehicles, are a common sight (and getting even more common by the day!) on our roads these days. This class of vehicle is so in-demand, that even luxury automakers are making them, like the Bentley Bentayga, and the Lamborghini Urus. However, in this list, the sky is not the limit and we have decided to only look at SUVs under RM150k. Here’s what we think are the best SUVs in Malaysia going into 2022. Proton X70 The Proton X70 almost literally fl

After months of teasing and a showcase at the 2021 Chengdu Auto Show, Geely has officially launched the Geely Boyue X in China. The new model supersedes the Geely Boyue Pro as the flagship variant in the Boyue line-up and the model is priced accordingly. Prices start from CNY 112,800 (~RM 73k) and tops out at CNY 142,800 (~RM 92k). With the introduction of the new Geely Boyue X, it also means that the China-spec Boyue has effectively dropped the turbocharged 1.5-litre three-pot engine – all Boyu

The 2021 Haval H6 is off to a good start in this region. Initial reviews from Thailand, including from our sister site Autofun have painted a relatively good picture for the new SUV. Granted, the Haval is better simply because it is a newer model. With news that Proton wants to crack the Thai market with the Proton X70, does it have what it takes to earn a slice of Thailand’s C-segment SUV market? Haval H6 has a sophisticated FOTA update system in place Just like the Proton X70, the Haval H6 is

Proton has presented a customized Proton X70 to Tengku Laksamana Selangor, featuring a number of customized bits and pieces to differentiate it from the Rakyat's version. This particular car is imported (CBU) from China model, as the locally-assembled (CKD) Proton X70 has yet to be launched, although bookings are now opened. You can tell that this is the imported model as it still features the old Proton logo. The CKD model will have the newer, round Proton logo. Starting with the exterior, the