Aco Tech, the company behind the Atlas infotainment head unit operating system in certain Proton models, has integrated Sarawak’s Pay & Go smart payment solution into the head unit’s software to provide seamless off-street parking payments for motorists. This first-of-its-kind partnership in Malaysia aims to enhance user convenience and elevate the driving experience for owners. The service is already available via over-the-air software updates but unfortunately, it’s only applicable for the Pro

Better late than never, our northern neighbours Thailand has finally seen the all-new 2023 Toyota Innova Zenix Hybrid launched there in 2 variants and with prices starting from 1,379,000 baht (~RM 185,100). However, unlike Malaysia, only the hybrid powertrain will be offered in Thailand. Just like the Malaysian market, the Thai Innova will be imported from Indonesia as well. The 2 variants available there is as follows: 2.0 HEV Smart 1,379,000 baht (~RM 185,100) 2.0 HEV Premium 1,479,000 baht (~

Customers in line for the CKD Chery Tiggo 8 Pro and Chery Omoda 5 need not wait long as expected deliveries are due to begin in August, in addition to the company ramping up production capabilities to fit demands. "The expected delivery will begin in August onwards, and we're currently in the midst of negotiating to ramp up demands," explained Lee Wen Hsiang, who serves as the vice president of Chery Auto Malaysia. "Without sharing numbers, we are getting very good feedback and very good booking

It's all but confirmed that the 2022 Proton X70 facelift's 1.5-litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine – which debuted with the Proton X50 – will find its way into not just the 2023 Proton X90, but other new models as well (first Geely-based sedan?) Speaking at the media tour of Proton’s Engine Factory in Tanjung Malim earlier today, Proton Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Roslan Abdullah said that the "1.5 TGDi engine and its variants will play an increasingly important and prominent role in ou

The Proton X50 is safer than a BMW X1? Yup, it’s true, and you can read it here. Part of why it gains that reputation is because it comes with Level 2 Autonomous driving. What's this 'levels of autonomous driving'? In short, this picture. Basically, Level 0/1 cars are most common right now, and Level 2 technologies are still creeping in. We're still a long ways away from Level 3, 4 and 5 autonomous driving. Who decides these? The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International. What makes it

Unpopular opinion: Seven-seater SUVs are a really bad choice when it comes to moving seven adults. Have you tried climbing into an SUV's third row seats? In a Nissan Serena, you literally step in and out of the car like it's a room. The Nissan Serena you see here is fitted with the optional J Impul styling package, which bumps up the price to RM 149,888. Otherwise, prices are: Highway Star: RM 132,888 Premium Highway Star (Single tone black): RM 142,888 Premium Highway Star (Two-tone colour): RM