Proton has handed over 50 units of its Proton Iriz to the Metro Driving Academy and the B segment hatchbacks will serve to update the academy’s fleet as student learner vehicles. All units of the B-segment hatchback were modified by ACE, a subsidiary of Proton Global Services specialising in custom builds and modifications, to fit the role of learner vehicles. Of course, ACE carried out all modifications in accordance with the rules and regulations set by the Road Transport Department. These car

It’s no secret that Chery is plotting a return to Malaysia, with a number of SUVs planned out. Among the SUVs earmarked for Malaysia include the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro, Chery Tiggo 8 Pro, and Chery Omoda 5. At a recent online interview session with Chery’s management team, it was revealed that the first 3 units of the aforementioned SUVs are en route from China to Malaysia and are expected to reach our shores over the coming months. Also Read: Chery to establish CKD operations in Malaysia, Tiggo Pro

The Binyue Cool gains a new 4-cylinder engine New exterior design and revamped cabin Will go on sale in China soon Now in its fourth year of its lifecycle, Geely is set to give its venerable Geely Binyue a massive update, encompassing revamped looks and a new powertrain. Yes, new powertrain. The new Geely Binyue Cool (yes, that’s the name) is powered by a new turbocharged 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, good for 181 PS and 290 Nm. The new engine is codenamed BHE15-EFZ. These figures mean tha

With 42,627 units of the Proton Saga and 16,153 units of the Proton Persona sold in 2021, this marks both of Proton’s oldest sedans being the most preferred choice, marking a 51-percent share in their sales volume. The best-selling model was the Proton Saga, with 42,627 units sold. The Saga still trails the Perodua Bezza in terms of sales, but Proton pointed out that the Saga managed to closed the gap with the Bezza. In fact, this sales figure also includes units exported to various parts of the

This week's WapCar Ratings is quite a mouthful: its the Audi A5 Sportback Advanced 2.0 TFSI Quattro's turn. This full-imported (CBU Germany) swoopy sedan is priced from RM 363,331 in Malaysia. As like recent series entries, all materials were taken before MCO. Scores are relative to the A5 Sportback's segment and not the new-car market in total. Audi A5 Sportback: Driving Performance - 36/50, Happiest on highways Audi A5 Sportback Advanced TFSI Quattro - Facts and Figures Engine 2.0-litre, turbo

Volvo XC40 Fully-electric will be on show to the public by the end of 2019 when it celebrates the world premiere and the brand’s first battery-powered electric after the launch of the Polestar 2. The Electric XC40 sets its strategic footprint in the Swedish carmaker's electrification plan, aiming to provide an electrified version of each model in its production line starting this year, whether using a mild hybrid, hybrid or battery-powered system. The company also expressed the expectation that