2022 is here and it will be an interesting year, as multiple car companies have lined out their plans for a host of electric vehicle (EV) launches in Malaysia. As announced during the 2022 Budget, sales of electric vehicles will be exempted from both import and excise tax. The tax-free period is only for a very short time, specifically 2 years, between 1-January 2022 and 31-December 2023 for fully imported (CBU) models. Charge up and strap in. Chery eQ1 –Soon-to-be Malaysia’s cheapest EV? Kickin

Mazda will be switching gears to focus more on the lucrative SUV market by introducing 5 new SUVs from 2022 onwards. Beginning with the American-built CX-50, next up on the line could be the CX-60 which is more likely to come into Malaysia. But before we get excited, let’s look at what goes under Mazda’s newest premium SUV. The CX-60 is expected to be running on newly-developed 3.0-litre inline-6 petrol and diesel engines according to Best Car Web. The Japanese publication also speculates that t

According to sources familiar with the matter, Proton’s line-up could be filled with even more SUVs in the future, as the company is in the midst of trademarking names like Proton X80 and Proton X90. Yes, Proton has even trademarked the Proton X80 name – one that is actually unfamiliar to many Malaysians. So, what is the Proton X80? Looking at Geely’s extensive portfolio of SUVs, it’s actually a bit hard to discern which model would the Proton X80 be based on. Also Read: Beyond the Proton X50 an

We've seen the various spyshots and leaks, and now we have a reveal date - the next-generation, all-new 2022 Lexus NX will be making its global debut on 12-June 2021, 11 AM Malaysian time. In-keeping with that, the Japanese carmaker has recently released some teaser images. There's a few design cues we can pick up, namely the new font used for the 'Lexus' script beneath the Toyota Harrier-esque taillights. Meanwhile, there's images of the fresh wheel design, as well as a darkened silhouette. As

This is the 2021 Geely Haoyue - long touted to be the upcoming 'Proton X90' - and it's been spied testing on Malaysian roads. Looking at Funtasticko's video, the blocky silhouette and large stature is indicative that this is the Haoyue, also known as the Okavango in the Philippines. We’ve talked about the Proton V70 MPV (Geely Jiaji) as a viable candidate previously, but the MPV segment is a diminishing one - futher fueling speculations that the Haoyue is likelier to be adapted by Proton. Which

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 100% sales tax exemption on new CKD cars and 50% exemption for CBU models until the end of the year, Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors has revised the price list which is applicable only to 2020 models.