Proton has entered a strategic partnership with CARSOME to offer customers a seamless solution to trade-in their old cars. Besides CARSOME, two other online bidding companies are also on-board with Proton. Proton says the partnership with CARSOME will provide customers with a range of benefits, including enhanced convenience, trustworthiness, competitive trade-in values, transparency in pricing, secure payment and ownership transfer, daily auctions, faster disposal, and comprehensive inspections

Electric vehicles (EVs) are fast becoming the new trophy to have. Yes, it’s always nice to have a BMW 7 Series but combustion engine cars, regardless of their status, are now seen as kind of passé. The conversation starters at the golf club’s lounge have moved from V8 cars to high-end EVs, simply because spaceship-inspired EVs have a novelty factor that even flat-six turbocharged sports cars don’t have. If you run a business, especially a technology-related one, you will understand the need to m

Perhaps one of the more exciting cars in Malaysia recently is the Perodua Ativa Hybrid, and it's finally our turn to use one as our daily driver for the next few months. And just like all the other units on the road today, ours is one of the 300 leased too - we didn't buy it! Perodua's first electrified model, as you know, is a rebadge of the Daihatsu Rocky e:Smart and as such is fully imported (CBU Japan). As such there are differences between it and the regular turbocharged Ativa sold here, ch

Just two months after making its official return to South Africa, national carmaker Proton has gained a firm foothold in the Rainbow Nation having shipped its first 1,000 units of the Proton X50 and Proton X70 to date. On the back of strong demand, Steven Xu, Director of International Sales added, "The quick take up of our vehicles in South Africa is proof of the appeal of both Proton as a brand, and of our model range to car buyers there. We have a strong working relationship with CMH Group, an

The 2022 Honda HR-V RS VTEC Turbo made its world debut at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2022, and here is your closer look at the car courtesy of our colleagues at Autofun.co.id. Naturally it's the most powerful HR-V available anywhere in the world right now, thanks to 177 PS and 240 Nm of torque from its 1.5-litre VTEC turbo engine that's shared with the Civic FE, CR-V, and the Accord. Also read: VTEC Turbo-powered 2022 Honda HR-V debuts with Sensing, 177 PS, price up by 14% Tho

Like any organization experiencing rapid growth and change, there will be growing pains. Proton is experiencing this first hand, not just with supply issues of the very high in demand Proton X50, but also shortage in spare parts supply for its service centres. To Proton’s credit, the company has taken a very brave move to publically acknowledge the shortcomings in its after-sales services. At today’s announcement of Proton’s February 2021 sales performance, Proton said it recorded its highest ev