The funky GMW Ora Goodcat has become the first locally-assembled (CKD) BEV in Thailand; rolling off GWM’s Rayong plant, the company’s second-largest full-production manufacturing facility outside China. Michael Zhang, ASEAN Vice President, Brand & Communication said on his LinkedIn page, “GWM held The First New GWM ORA Good Cat Line-Off Ceremony, a new milestone underscores the company's capability and readiness for mass production of the New GWM ORA Good Cat from the local production line. The

In the aftermath of the Daihatsu scandal, the company has said that it will compensate its domestic suppliers due to the output suspensions. Reuters reports, that some 423 domestic suppliers will receive compensation from Daihatsu, as plants lay idle due to the supply halt that affects 64 (currently produced, developed, or discontinued) models from Daihatsu, Toyota and Perodua. According to the report, “The company will work with its main suppliers to address the fallout from the scandal and may

It’s hard – perhaps nigh impossible – to replace Freddie Mercury. Just ask Adam Lambert, who probably heard the sharpening of pitchforks when he was named Queen’s frontman. Parallels can be drawn with the Honda Jazz and Honda City Hatchback in Malaysia, with the latter having to deal with raving fans, monumental expectations, and sales figures to worry about on top of that. If our recent experience in Langkawi with the stubby City was anything to go by, then we think it’ll have no pressure growi

The Perodua Myvi is up to something again and don’t worry, it’s not being a nuisance. Instead, the Myvis are proving they can wade through the flood like a Ford Ranger as multiple cars were spotted going through the flood like a champ. Unlike the adorable Wuling Mini EV, which was basically just floating through the floodwaters, the Myvis in the 3-minute video calmly broke the water surface like a pick-up truck would. Also read: Who needs a pick-up when the Wuling Mini EV can float through a flo

** This article is the personal experience of a 2013 Honda Jazz Petrol CKD 1.5L i-VTEC owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Facebook: Daryl Matthew Gomes About My Car First of all, I would like to thank WapCar for giving me a chance to do this write-up as I am a huge fan of car technology advancement and always try to stay up to date with the latest happenings in the automotive industry via their various social media platforms. Writing this review couldn’t have come at a b

First GR Garage to operate outside of Japan Genuine aftermarket tuning parts for all Toyota models GR Sport models a possibility for Malaysia With the launch of the all-new 2019 A90 Toyota GR Supra in Malaysia, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has also introduced the GR Garage concept store. It is a first of its kind, one-stop motorsports inspired outlet to be opened outside of Japan. GR Garage, in a nutshell, is a specialised outlet that immerses the visitors with all things Gazoo Racing (GR). In there