The Malaysia-bound Peugeot e-2008 EV SUV has made it one step closer to our shores, having been previewed at the ongoing Bangkok International Motor Show 2023. As the name suggests, the 2023 e-2008 is the EV version of the brand's entry-level Peugeot 2008 SUV. Also read: Review: 2022 Peugeot 2008 – HR-V/Corolla Cross too common? This is the solution The e-2008 is based on the same CMP platform as the petrol-powered 2008, albeit with a different eCMP moniker, it draws power from a 136 PS / 260 Nm

On paper, settling for the hybrid 2022 Honda HR-V RS e:HEV seems like a compromise. Discussions online about it being 'B-segment SUV' – a term used very loosely here – in the RM 140k space is rife. That the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, being a larger car, is a better buy on that merit alone. Overview: 2022 Honda HR-V RS e:HEV Price RM 140,800 Segment B-segment Engine 1.5-litre NA 4-cyl, dual-motor hybrid Transmission e-CVT automatic Power 131 PS (motor only) Torque 253 Nm (motor only) Safety ACC

In a recent question-and-answer (Q&A) session with ACO Tech, the company behind the Proton X50 and Proton X70’s GKUI infotainment system revealed that they have plans to introduce a new music streaming service. According to the company, said music streaming service’s name start with the letter “S”, hinting that it could be Spotify. Granted, the other music streaming service could also be Syok, a local streaming service by Astro. On the topic of Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support on the GKUI

SUV sales in Europe saw massive growth during the first 5 months of 2021 and none saw such stratospheric gains like the Peugeot 2008. 87,674 units of the B-segment SUV were sold in the continent, contributing to a 143% growth compared to the same period in 2020 according to data by JATO. That puts the 2008 as Europe’s best-selling SUV of the year so far. Last year’s best-selling SUV in the continent, the Renault Captur, slipped to third place in the segment with 72,282 units sold in the same per

Renault is probably one of the quieter car brands in Malaysia. The French brand has always been on sale in Malaysia for years under TC Euro Cars and while it doesn't appear on consumers' radar as often as a Honda or a Toyota, TC Euro Cars (TCEC) have trippled their sales in five years. Renault sold only 475 cars in 2015, climbing to 599 in the following year. They hit a new high in 2018 with 1,009 cars sold and ended 2019 with 1,218 cars sold. The marketing strategies has paid off through the ye

Following the success of the Proton X70, the company is expected to continue its momentum with the introduction of a smaller SUV based on the Geely Binyue. The upcoming model will be positioned below the X70, and it logically, could adopt the X50 name. Proton has also registered the X50 name with the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia, further cementing the possibility of the name being used on the new model. Unlike the larger Proton X70, the newer Geely Binyue/Proton X50 is built on