Customers of the Japan-market 2024 Honda WR-V, which is set to go on sale in the country beginning 22-March 2024, will be facing long wait times stretching up to eight months, reports portal Creative311. The eight-month timeline is across all variants of the WR-V, though the site also says that it could stretch up to 1 year, owing to a 'perfect storm' of situations that the model finds itself in. The good news is most of the interest comes from customers who previously looked at the Toyota Raize

Bermaz Auto Alliance Sdn Bhd has announced the winner of the ‘Catch the Alluring Peugeot 9X8 at Bahrain’ campaign that was held from 1 May to 31 August 2023 at the BAuto Showcase event in 1 Utama Shopping Centre last week. Jason Choong Zheng Xin was announced as the lucky winner as his purchase of a Peugeot 3008 won him a paid trip for two to witness the 2023 8-hour Bahrain World Endurance Championship race at the Bahrain International Circuit that’s set for 4 November 2023. Bermaz Auto Alliance

This is it – Chery has confirmed the specifications of the Chery Omoda 5 EV, a model that’s earmarked for a Malaysian launch between Q4 2023 and Q1 2024. In China, the Chery Omoda 5 is currently a petrol-only model, which can be had with: Turbocharged 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine: 156 PS, 230 Nm, CVT Turbocharged 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine: 197 PS, 290 Nm, 7-speed DCT The third powertrain option is a fully-electric one. In this emission-free variant of the Omoda 5, power is derived

Chery is making its Malaysian comeback very soon and it aims to launch its first two models, the Chery Omoda 5 and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro by the middle of 2023. These models will also be locally-assembled (CKD) in Malaysia right from the get-go. At a dinner event with the media, Vice President of Chery International and President for the ASEAN market, Shawn Xu, did not reveal any further information on where the plant is located nor who the local partners are. He has stated that CKD production is onl

Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on-going East Asian tour saw him visiting Korea, Japan, and China. During his diplomatic mission to China, his Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment of Indonesia Mr Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan met with Mr Zhang Shengshan, Chery International Executive Vice President, to discuss potential cooperation for the development of clean mobility solutions. Neither parties revealed outcome of their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beij

The Geely Vision S1 crossover was spotted in Protons private compound earlier. We have detailed why the Vision S1 crossover will not be launched to the Malaysian market, instead, it is more likely that Proton is having the car to conduct feasibility studies. Feasibility study for what exactly remains a question mark, but the recent launch of the Geely Binyue Pro seems to have shed some light to the situation. What is the 1.4L turbo? The Binyue pro in China now gains a new 1.4-litre turbocharged