Chery Malaysia have inked a logistic services agreement with Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Berhad that will see the latter manage spare parts warehousing and transportation logistics services for the former. Tiong Nam Logistics has obtained the rights to handle Chery’s spare parts warehousing and transportation in Malaysia, including heavy-duty vehicle models such as the Tiggo 8 Pro and Omoda 5. Tiong Nam is a highly reputable and leading logistics and warehousing providers with over 90 spare par

Twelve months after flood related supply issues suppressed sales at the beginning of 2022, national carmaker Proton enjoyed its best start to a year since 2013. With 11,681 units (domestic and export) sold in January 2023, sales have grown by 162.3% year-on-year, resulting in the company comfortably retaining second place in the sales table. Proton's market share for the month is estimated to be 22.9%, an improvement of more than 12% year-on year and over 3% better than its market share figure o

The Chery Group concluded 2022 with 105,483 units sold in December, totalling a record 1,232,727 units globally in 2022 (up 28.2 per cent year-on-year), of which 451,337 units were in exports (up 67.7 per cent YoY). This marks the first time Chery’s annual sales have breached the 1-million-unit barrier. Furthermore, it’s also an annual export record that means Chery has now topped Chinese-brand passenger car exports for 20 years in a row. In total, the marque has 11.2 million global users that c

While Malaysian politicians are bickering over the controversial decision to replace the Proton Perdana with the Toyota Vellfire as the government’s official transport, the Kenya Police Service has added the Proton X70 to its line-up. According to Proton Kenya’s Facebook page, 30 units of the SUV were handed over to the African country’s police force. The Kenyan-spec X70 is only available with one variant, the Premium 2WD which is powered by a 1.5-litre 3-cylinder turbocharged engine (177 PS/255

Back in the early 90s, if you wanted to buy a performance car, you’d most probably choose the manual transmission option. The equivalent automatic option was probably heavier, slower-reacting, and had higher fuel consumption. My own uncle once told me back then, “In a sprint, my manual car would always be faster and more accelerative versus an automatic.” Those words stuck with me. Fast forward to today, and self-shifting transmissions have gotten so good, no human input could possibly match its

By now you’re probably aware that the Proton X70 is locally assembled and Malaysians beings Malaysians, we’re skeptical about the quality, aren’t we? Having been up close and personal with the 2020 Proton X70 for a good couple of days, we thought we’d share our impressions of the 2020 Proton X70, specifically how it feels against the China-made CBU units. First impressions are excellent. From what we can tell performing the infamous Malaysian knocking test, touching practically every panel and o