Porsche ended 2023 with 320,221 units delivered worldwide, 3 percent more than in 2022. Most of the sales were contributed by North America and Europe, with 86,059 cars (up 9 percent) and 102,659 units (up 18 percent) respectively. Germany contributed 47 percent (29,512 units) of European deliveries. In a switch of importance, Europe has overtaken China as Porsche’s most important market region. Deliveries in China came in at just 79,283 units (down 15 percent). For many years, China was Porsche

Last week, Bermaz Motor, the official distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia unveiled the 2024 Mazda 2 facelift in the country. Available as a sedan or a hatchback, the Mazda 2 receives a more aggressive-looking front end which was unveiled earlier in Thailand and Japan. There is essentially only one variant offered across the two body styles. Fully imported (CBU) from Thailand, the sedan and hatchback are equally priced and share identical specifications. These are the prices for Mazda’s ent

This is the Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupe, the high-performance version of the model introduced earlier this year to succeed both the C-Class and E-Class coupes. Visually, the CLE 53 stands out with a more aggressive front apron, larger air inlets, and flared front and rear fenders. The wider track, increased by 58 mm at the front and 75 mm at the rear, contributes to its commanding presence. Optional packages, such as AMG Optics, add even more aggression. The standard 19-inch wheels can be upgraded

Another month passes by and once again, the Toyota Yaris remains unbeatable in Thailand. According to recent sales figures, 2,201 units of the Vios’ hatchback relative were sold in July 2022, contributing to 16,916 units sold in the Kingdom thus far. Trailing behind the Yaris is the Honda City Hatchback which saw 1,568 units sold in the same month. So far in 2022, a total of 10,399 units have been sold in Thailand. Only the Yaris and City Hatchback contributed four-figure sales among the B-segme

2022 will be the year where we could see some familiar carmakers making a comeback into Malaysia and one of them is Chery. According to sources close to the Chinese carmaker, Chery is set to return in Q3 2022 but before its physical launch, it has set up an online presence to keep the buzz going. The Chery Malaysia Facebook page under the @cherymalaysiaofficial name was created on 13-October 2021 and since then, the page has been constantly updated with information on the Chinese carmaker and so

Tenaga Nasional Berhad is ready to support Malaysia’s transition into electric vehicles (EVs) and is looking to partner with private companies operating in this field, reports Free Malaysia Today and The Edge. “We believe that it is important for Malaysia to start looking seriously into accelerating the transition into low-carbon mobility,” said TNB chief strategy and ventures officer Datuk Fazlur Rahman Zainuddin at TNB’s Energy Sector Roundtable Engagement on low carbon mobility yesterday. “TN