Tesla is gearing up for its official introduction in Malaysia on 20-July 2023, as announced by a teaser on social media. This positions Malaysia as the third market in Southeast Asia, following Singapore and Thailand, to offer the poster child of EVs. No details on the upcoming models were shared but we can rule out the Model S and Model X as both were discontinued for right-hand drive markets. For reference, Thailand sells the Model 3 and Model Y, with prices for the Model 3 starting from: THB

Proton’s sales grew 40.9 percent in May 2023, rising in tandem with recovery of Total Industry Volume (total new car sales in the country), which Proton estimates to be 32.2 percent up, reaching 61,600 units. Including a small number of exports, Proton sold 13,268 units in May 2023. Cumulative sales for the first five months of 2023 now stand at 62,790 units (including exports), up 38.9 percent. Proton’s market share now stands at 20.9 percent. May also saw deliveries of the Proton X90 commencin

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

The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro and Tiggo 8 Pro are to launch in Indonesia in a couple of days (23-Nov 2022), locally-assembled (CKD). It's worth keeping an eye out for this event, as their specs there can shed some light of what to expect when the cars come to Malaysia. Chiefly because Chery's planning an R&D centre there to further study the needs of their Indonesian and Southeast Asian customers. With the Bekasi, West Java plant, Chery now has seven plants worldwide, and Indonesia serves as the company

Geely is on a roll with introducing SUVs recently. Over the past couple of months, the company introduced a slew of SUVs, ranging from the Xingyue, Binyue Pro, Icon, and Haoyue. And the Zhejiang-based company isn’t slowing down one bit. Seen here is the upcoming Geely KX11, a model that is said to be positioned above the already-XXXL-sized Geely Haoyue. We recently rendered the Haoyue as a Proton X90, which sources say is a more viable model for Proton than the Geely Jiaji/Proton V70. If the lar

Late last year, Kia Malaysia dropped a teaser on their Facebook page, hinting the arrival of the Kia Seltos. Set to compete against the Honda HR-V, Mazda CX-3, Renault Captur, and Nissan Kicks upon its arrival, Kia Malaysia has previewed the Seltos for its dealers at a closed door event. It looks like Kia Malaysia could be introducing two variants of the Seltos – GT Line and standard. Separating the two variants are a dose of red highlights on the exterior, red stitching inside, unique leather s