The Bangkok International Motor Show is Thailand’s biggest and most important car sales event. Held between 29-March to 11-April, sales figures at the motor show are often used as an indicator of the pulse of Thai car buyers, thus setting expectations for the rest of the year. A total of 53,438 vehicles were sold (booked) during the two-week long event, according to figures released by the motor show organizer Grand Prix International. As expected, Toyota leads the sales chart, with 8,540 bookin

The Malaysian electric vehicle (EV) scene is shaping up to be more competitive and accessible for those who are curious about the silent revolution taking over the motoring world. One of those newcomers is the BYD Dolphin which is teased to make a splash here this week. The Dolphin is the smallest EV being sold by BYD globally but China has the even smaller BYD Seagull. Being an EV the size of a Perodua Myvi which puts it as a B-segment car (with a lot fewer mechanical parts, allowing for a bigg

Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has confirmed that a new exterior colour will be offered for the Ora Good Cat EV. Currently, the single-tone selection of exterior colours for the Ora Good Cat includes Coral Blue, Hamilton White, and Sun Black. Dual-tone options include Mars Red and Hamilton White which get contrasting black roof. Exclusive colours for the 500 Ultra variant are Verdant Green with a white roof, and Hazel Wood Beige with a brown roof. While GWM Malaysia did not mention the specific

The BMW iX1 is set to make its Malaysian debut as registration of interest (ROI) for the EV SUV is now open on BMW Malaysia’s website. The BMW iX1 was revealed with a sole xDrive30 variant that is propelled by two electric motors, one located at the front axle and the other at the rear to give all-wheel drive capability. Maximum output is rated at 313 PS/494 Nm. BMW says the iX1 xDrive30 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds and reach a top speed of 180 km/h. Also read: 2023 BMW iX1 E

Fresh from our test drive experience of the Ora Good Cat just a couple of weeks ago, we've caught the rotund electric vehicle (EV) again at the Malaysia Motor Expo 2022 that's going on at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. The event - taking place from today, 11-Nov to Sunday 13-Nov, 10 am to 10 pm - pits all kind of cars, new and old, stock and modified, under one roof. More can be read below. Also read: Feast your eyes and score deals at the Malaysia Motor Expo, happening from 11- to 13-Nov 2

Speaking at the press conference of the Malaysia Motor Expo and International Automodified KL 2023 yesterday, the Malaysian Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) chairman, Datuk Phang Ah Tong reiterated the country's goals in the electric vehicles (EV) space, and welcomes incentives to make such vehicles affordable to consumers. Datuk Phang said, "There's going to be a major shift from internal combustion engines (ICE) to EVs, but they're still very expensive. Globally, most of the EVs a