2024 might finally be the year everyone stops asking Proton when will Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (AA/CP) support be available. At the recent Proton S70 media drive, Proton revealed that the car connectivity feature would be making its P1 debut on its next model which is planned to be launched this year. Of course, the carmaker was mum in revealing what this upcoming model is but it could likely be the Proton X70 facelift which was spotted in camouflage on our roads. The X70 was introduced ba

While other carmakers announce price increases for their models, Proton just announced that it is giving up to RM 7,000 worth of discounts off all variants of the 2023 Proton X70. This comes following the introduction of a new variant to Proton’s highly successful C-segment SUV, the 1.5 TGDi Premium X. The latest and sixth X70 variant slots between the 1.5 TGDi Premium and 1.8 TGDi Premium X variants. To recap, these are the prices of the new 2023 Proton X70 range in Malaysia: 1.5 TGDi Standard:

The current second-generation Peugeot 3008 has been on sale since 2016 and just like any vehicle’s lifecycle, a new generation is approaching. Before the French Lion unveils the third generation model, it has revealed the upcoming SUV’s interior. In the all-new 2024 Peugeot 3008, Peugeot’s trademark i-Cockpit has been given an extensive makeover and is now called the Panoramic i-Cockpit. Making its full debut in September 2023, the 21-inch curved display is mounted high up on the dash. Still, th

Like it or not, the electric revolution has already begun, causing enthusiasts to bemoan the potential loss of noise and drama. "Not on my watch," says Hyundai as they hint performance, full-fat N variants of their burgeoning zero-emissions line-up. Speaking on the sidelines at yesterday's 2021 Hyundai Kona N world debut, Executive Chief Marketing Officer of Hyundai Motor Company, Thomas Schemera, shared that 'sustainable driving fun' is next on the company's agenda. Also read: 280 PS/392 Nm, 8-

Toyota unveiled the new Yaris Cross last week, the company’s first-ever SUV to be built on the TNGA-B platform. In terms of positioning, the new Yaris Cross is positioned below the C-HR and Corolla Cross, whereby the new model will be pitted against the popular Honda HR-V and Mazda CX-3. Dimension wise, the Yaris Cross is 4,180 mm long, putting it 95 mm shorter than the Mazda CX-3 and 166 mm shorter than the Honda HR-V. So it's a really tiny SUV. If you think the CX-3 is small, the Yaris Cross i

The Proton X70 is a spacious SUV that will accommodate 5 adults comfortably. Rear legroom is generous with 35 cm (equivalent to 3 tennis balls) of space when adjusted for a 175 cm tall adult at the rear and front. Headroom is also surprisingly sufficient (equivalent to 2 tennis balls, 175 cm tall adult) despite having a panoramic glass roof. The rear seats are also fairly supportive with a seat recline angle of 26°. Thigh support is also good as the seat base is at a 19° angle. More importantly,