In a couple of months, the BYD Atto 3 won't be the only choice for Malaysians looking to add a seemingly affordable electric SUV to their garage as the upcoming 2024 Chery Omoda E5 will be arriving here soon. Planned for launch in March 2024, Chery Malaysia is counting down the days towards its first EV model in the country and the public can even catch a glimpse of it this weekend on 7 January. The Chinese carmaker will organise Chery Eco Run 2024 at Dataran Wawasan Putrajaya. Collaborating wit

So, another year older, another year marked with interesting (or forgettable) cars, and we'll be doing it all over again next year. SUVs will undoubtedly continue to play a greater focus here, so in this article – part one of three – we'll look at the possible non-luxury, non-EV SUVs that are very likely to launch in Malaysia in 2023. Hang on to your downpayments, we're going straight in... 2023 Chery Omoda 5 We'll start off with a bang, perhaps the most awaited-for model in this list. It's alre

Chery's 2022 technology day on 16-September 2022 (Yaoguang 2025) was a headline event in many ways, not least of which is their GENE concept electric vehicle (EV), which previews the shape of things to come. Perhaps cooler than ice cold strawberry shake, the GENE concept serves to explore the future design language of Chery's main line-up. It's electric yes, and Autohome where these photos are from, says it's juiced up by solar power. Also read: Chery assures Malaysians about aftersales; to offe

Perhaps the most stylish SUV to grace the floors at the 2021 Guangzhou Auto Show is the Chery Omoda 5 – a new C-segment-sized SUV in Chery’s ever-growing line-up. The most eye-catching aspect of the new Chery Omoda 5 is the front fascia. There’s no mistaking the Omoda 5 for anything else: its massive front grille neatly integrates with the LED DRLs at the top edges, creating a massive grin. Like Mitsubishi’s Dynamic Shield’s front fascia, the Omoda 5 also gets its main headlights (and presumably

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's (MMC) push towards electrification will see yet another model coming in 2022, the plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. It will be based on the latest-generation Outlander that made its global debut back in February 2021. Currently, the Outlander is powered by a 2.5-litre, naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine (183 PS / 245 Nm) shared with the Nissan X-Trail. Also read: Great looks, new features: All-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander makes global debut! By the

During the recent Lexus UX drive, we were impressed with how the CVT operates and feel. Combined with the new 2.0-litre Dynamic Force four-cylinder engine, the Lexus UX felt peppy and engaging to drive around town. However, not many are aware of Toyota’s CVT being one of the most technologically advanced CVT out there, so we decided to share this with you readers for further understanding. First, we need to understand the concept of CVT. CVTs, or continuously variable transmission is known for b