Unlike most Chinese brands entering our markets, Chery has been around the minds of Malaysians the longest. Though the carmaker made its return in 2023 with the Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro, you still see older models from its first Malaysian appearance on the roads. Perhaps some of you reading this article might even grow up in one, particularly the Chery Eastar MPV and the first Chery Tiggo. Compared to those models, the latest ones currently offered by Chery felt like night and day. While others w

In fashion, there is a commonly used quote that reads “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” meaning something that stands the test of time, is usually simple, purposeful and without unnecessary frippery. The Volkswagen Arteon befits the expression. Underneath its beautiful skin - arguably the most beautiful sedan ever made by Volkswagen - it is an uncomplicated, powerful and focused product; a car that objectively outperforms all its competitors, for less. However, a lack of ADAS features

At the end of the global debut of the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser 250, the all-new successor to the Prado, Toyota teased two SUVs. One resembled the Compact Cruiser EV while the other looked like a larger Harrier. Still, with a legendary name like Land Cruiser, all eyes were on the boxy-looking SUV rather than the curvy but unassuming crossover (or the scooter/trike in the foreground). Though nothing official has been made about the 2 SUVs, there are speculations that these could be electrified var

VW Arteon is now RM 9,000 pricier No change in power or equipment Still no ADAS Roughly 7 months after it was launched in Malaysia, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has quietly increased the price of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line facelift. The swanky fastback is now RM 9,000 dearer, which pushes the Arteon’s price to RM 258,019. The price is on-the-road, and includes the sale and service tax (SST) exemption, valid till 30-June 2022. Also Read: New 2021 VW Arteon R-Line facelift laun

The Toyota Fortuner is essentially a 7-seater SUV version of the Toyota Hilux. It’s mechanically identical as the Hilux, sharing the same ladder frame chassis as well as the 2.4-litre intercooled VNT turbo diesel and 6-speed automatic transmission. Of course, the Fortuner also has a 2.7-litre naturally aspirated petrol-powered variant, but it’s a rather weak engine and that’s not the one that you want. Like the Hilux, the Toyota Fortuner also comes with A-TRC. Short for Active Traction Control,

2.0-litre TSI & 7-speed DSG 280 PS/350 Nm Fully imported, estimated to cost between RM 290k to RM 310k More luxurious than the Passat At the launch of the Volkswagen Das WeltAuto Pre-Owned Car Division and VolksFest 2019, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has also displayed the all-new Volkswagen Arteon R-Line. The company’s latest offering to the Malaysian market. This is merely a public preview but interested parties can place their orders for one at any Volkswagen dealership nationwid