A spyshot posted by Careta seems to hint that development work for the updated 2022 Proton X70 is well underway, as it will be getting a new engine next year. Out goes the turbocharged 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine, as it will make way for the Proton X50’s smaller 1.5-litre three-cylinder unit. Also Read: New 2022 Proton X70 to launch with X50's 1.5 turbo engine, 177 PS and 255 Nm The current X70's 1.8-litre engine does 184 PS and 300 Nm, while the newer 1.5-litre engine does 177 PS and 255 Nm.

Proton’s Himalayan adventure in Nepal had only just begun with the Saga last year and this time, the Proton X70 will be following its entry-level sibling with a shockingly high price. Introduced virtually through Proton Nepal’s social media channels, the Nepal-spec X70 starts from 8.7 million Nepali rupees (~RM 300,000). Proton is distributed by Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. and there are four variants of the X70 for the Nepalese market which are available with either 2WD or AWD. The following are t

Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is offering special deals for the month of June which includes additional discounts on the Volkswagen Passat range and Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Highline. Additional online savings will be available if the purchase of a Passat is made on VPCM's eshowroom. On top of RM 3,500 discount on the eshowroom, customers can enjoy additional savings of RM 1,500, bringing the total savings to RM 5,000 for both the Volkswagen Passat Elegance and the Volkswagen Passa

It's no secret that SUVs are the flavour of the moment. Almost every carmaker has jumped on to the bandwagon - not just Aston Martin but also Lamborghini, Bentley and Rolls-Royce (and people used to laugh at the Porsche Cayenne). The luxury performance SUV segment is no exception, as you can see with this RM818,000 Aston Martin DBX (before options, taxes and OTR costs). It's hardly the first in this genre of super SUVs, but does it really matter? Taut, handsome and dripping with British sophisti

The 2020 Proton X70 CKD is powered by a 1.8-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that produces 184 PS and 300 Nm of torque, mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT). Proton claims the X70 CKD returns 7.6-litre/100 km, so we put it to the test. All tyres were inflated according to the manufacturer's recommended tyre pressure of 230 kPa (cold tyres) for all four tyres. Then the Proton X70’s 60-litre fuel tank was brimmed. Driving behaviour was as per a normal driver, accelerating and brak

The Geneva Motor Show is one of Europe’s biggest and most prestigious motor shows. As such, car manufacturers are expected to unveil their newest creation here for the first time. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus outbreak, the show had to be cancelled after the Swiss government put an immediate ban amid concerns of spiking COVID-19 cases in Europe. Despite the circumstances, car manufacturers are pressing ahead with their planned unveilings online or at a secure location. Rather than going