Malaysians have been anticipating the unveiling of the updated version of the Proton X70 ever since camouflaged units were spotted on our roads. While the most telling change underneath the cloak is a new front grille, Proton has confirmed that the updated SUV will gain new safety features. At a media briefing on Proton’s quality control performance in Tanjung Malim yesterday, the Malaysian Tiger confirmed that the refreshed Proton X70 will be unveiled this year. Aside from that, P1 has also sta

Not too long is left before we close the curtains on this year, but we won't be bereft of new cars that's for sure. One of them will be all-electric 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge EV that's coming to Malaysia. It's been talked about since Q1 this year, and photos have surfaced on social media, but as it was taken in a private facility we're not able to show you. The car's fully covered up, leaving only the 19"-inch diamond-cut wheels and a bit of its tail lights visible, but the general silhouette leav

Yet another update for the NL3 Geely Boyue New looks, but same engine as before Final update before new-generation model arrives? The brand-new, CMA-based Geely Boyue may be on the horizon, but that has not stopped Geely from introducing a final hurrah to the outgoing model. According to Chinese sources, Geely is set to debut this updated 2022 Geely Boyue in China on 28-April, which is this coming Thursday. Also Read: Next gen Proton X70? CMA-based, all-new 2022 Geely Boyue spotted for the first

A brand-new 2022 Proton X70 is currently priced between RM 94,800 to RM 122,800. That puts a brand-new Proton X70 within the same price bracket as a used fifth-generation Honda CR-V. A quick check on Carsome.my reveals that a used, top-spec 2017 Honda CR-V 1.5 TC-P is priced from RM 120k onwards – just a hair below a brand-new, range-topping X70. Prices will vary depending on model year and mileage. Honda CR-V Granted, to keep things fair against the turbocharged Proton X70, the CR-V we chose fo

Seeing that the second Movement Control Order (MCO 2.0) was enforced on 13-January 2021, sales of motor vehicles also took a heavy beating. Proton sold 5,964 cars in January, down 29.9% compared to January 2020, capturing an estimated market share of 18.5%. This marks a 1.0% drop in market share compared to the same period last year. The best-selling Proton model was the Proton Saga, with 2,583 units delivered in January. The Proton X70 continues to lead the C-segment SUV category with 1,082 uni

Many are waiting for the Proton X50’s launch with bated breath. So, what’s taking so long to simply convert the car from left to right-hand drive? Well, the Proton X70 underwent the process and to better understand it, Zhejiang Geely Holdings gave an insight into its development. They pointed out that the process is rather more involved than just changing where the driver sits. In total, 761 parts from the Geely Boyue had to be changed to create the Proton X70 and that’s before you count parts t