Chery seems to be on the tip of Malaysians’ consciousness as it has achieved an impressive new record in the country. Within a mere 10 days, the Chinese carmaker witnessed an extraordinary sales performance and surpassed expectations with 3,000 units sold. Chery made its official return to Malaysia with two models being launched – the Chery Omoda 5 and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro on 6-July. Both SUVs are locally assembled (CKD) at the Inokom plant in Kulim, Kedah with an impressive 10-year/1 million km en

This is the 2023 Proton X90 in Malaysia, a name you will remember thanks to nearly two, three years of hype. Lots of on-paper promise behind it, but first impressions are that it’s a bit of a let-down on the road. Overview SUVs haven’t been much of a pain point for Proton. Its X50 and X70 are well-received and continue to rack up big sales to this day. The task then for the X90 is to do the same in the large SUV segment. The X90 debuts with the brand’s first-ever electrified powertrain, up to 14

Long waiting period of more than 3 months for popular new car models has become the norm since the Covid-19 pandemic started in 2020. Shortage in labour and supply of semiconductor parts post-pandemic, along with unstable logistics, make it difficult to predict when will this problem go away. We’ve already compiled the waiting period for Perodua models here. Now it’s Proton’s turn. The short answer is between 1 to 5 months, which is a lot shorter than Perodua’s 6.5 to 9.5 months for a Perodua Be

Despite being 22 percent more expensive than the previous generation, it seems the all-new 2023 Geely Boyue L is still very popular amongst car buyers. Geely recently rolled out the 10,000th unit from the factory just 43 days after production started. Like its predecessor, the Boyue L is also assembled at Geely’s high-tech facility in Ningbo, Zhejiang. Production officially started on 20-September-2022 and the 10,000th unit was rolled out on 2-November-2022. Officially launched on 26-October, th

More details surrounding the soon-to-be launched 2021 Geely Binyue Pro facelift have surfaced. This time around, Geely has confirmed that the new SUV will get launch control, an additional ‘Track’ driving mode, and an electronically-adjustable exhaust system. Yes, this spunky-looking B-segment SUV gets features usually reserved for upper-rung SUVs. The Binyue is Geely’s second model after the Xingyue to get launch control. Also Read: 2021 Geely Binyue Pro facelift leaked - X50's cousin gets new

Malaysian car buyers shopping in budget car Proton/Perodua range of cars have a peculiar affinity towards the topic of timing chain vs timing belt. Debates can get rather intense and even though nearly every technical literature out there says that there is no such thing as timing chains being superior to timing belts and vice versa. There are many things that one should consider before buying a car, but valvetrain system shouldn’t be on that list. Oddly, the same group of customers don’t ask th