Following the launch of its first EV model, the Chery Omoda E5, Chery Malaysia has said that all its dealerships will be equipped with AC chargers whilst selected outlets will feature DC chargers as well, to offer greater convenience to its customers and contribute towards the country’s charging ecosystem. Speaking at the launch of the Omoda E5, VP of Chery Malaysia Lee Wen Hsiang said, “All our dealership partners will be equipped with AC (chargers) up to 11 kW, and certain locations will be lo

Honda Japan has teased the Honda ZR-V, which is the global version of the US-market Honda HR-V. As mentioned in an earlier article, the Honda ZR-V is a Civic-based SUV that bridges the gap between the Honda City-based HR-V and the Civic-based Honda CR-V. However, Honda has confirmed that it will discontinue sales of Honda CR-V in Japan later this year. Also read: Too big, too expensive, sales of USA-focused Honda CR-V and Accord to end in Japan Here’s a comparison between the ZR-V, City-based HR

Though the all-new fourth-gen Nissan X-Trail has been unveiled in China back in April, the model is yet to be launched in right-hand drive (RHD) markets. The latest generation of the popular SUV first made its debut in North America as the Nissan Rogue. For Japanese buyers, however, the wait is nearly over. According to a scoop by BestCarWeb, buyers wanting the all-new X-Trail would expect it to be announced in September with an official launch in December. The Japanese automotive site mentioned

2021 could be a busy year for Toyota, as they recently trademarked a number of nameplates and designs in Vietnam, with the Toyota Yaris Cross being one of them. Judging from the trademark filings, the Toyota Yaris Cross could find its way to Vietnam in the near future, as the model was just introduced in Singapore a week ago. Seeing that the Toyota Corolla Cross has already found its way to Vietnam, the Yaris Cross could follow soon. It remains to be seen what powertrain options will be offered,

“If I wanted to fly, I would be a pilot”. Those are the words of legendary rally driver, Walter Röhrl, when he explained why he wasn’t a fan of jumps on rally stages. Similarly, if you wanted to go fast on water, you should be piloting a speed boat, not a car. Aquaplaning is what happens when you go too fast on a wet road on a rainy day. During a heavy downpour, your chances of a traffic collision increases. Cars spin out, crash into dividers, or even crash into other cars. The main culprit is a

Since its introduction back in July, the first-ever Toyota Corolla Cross has proven to be quite a hit in Thailand. According to headlightmag, Toyota has managed to shift 1,258 units of the Corolla Cross back in July, surpassing the MG ZS (825 units), Honda HR-V (532 units), and Mazda CX-30 (463 units). Year-to-date, the MG ZS remains as a crowd-favourite in Thailand, recording a total of 5,355 units. Second place goes to the Honda HR-V with 4,199 units sold. Typically, a new model will experienc