Bookings for the Chery Omoda E5 electric vehicle (EV) is now open, and the model will be available for viewing in Chery showrooms nationwide beginning this Saturday, 24-February 2024. Slated to launch in March this year, the Chery Omoda E5's is estimated to be priced at circa RM 160,000. The model will join the ranks as the camaker’s third offering here, behind last year’s petrol-engined Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 combustion-engine SUVs. The crux of it all is the all-important powertrain and range. Sit

Following the launch of its two hotly anticipated models – the Chery Tiggo 8 and Omoda 5 – Chery Malaysia reaffirmed its larger overarching plan of building up to 30k vehicles in a year for both Malaysia and other export markets. However, admittedly, Chery Malaysia says this will still take time. Also read: Priced from RM 109k, CKD Chery Omoda 5 launched in Malaysia: 2 variants, 1.5 turbo, full ADAS Speaking at the launch event, Mr Shawn Xu, President of Chery Malaysia said, “We are in the first

At yesterday’s opening of the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show, Chery has confirmed that it will be launching its first battery EV model in Malaysia – the Chery Omoda 5 EV – sometime between end-2023 and Q1 2024. The battery EV variant will complete the Omoda 5’s trio of powertrain offerings, will include regular internal combustion engine, plug-in hybrid, and battery EV. Currently, the Omoda 5 is available in China with either a: 156 PS / 230 Nm 1.5-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired to a CVT-t

The Malaysia-bound Honda WR-V has received the full 5-star crash test rating by ASEAN NCAP, putting it on par with rivals such as the Perodua Ativa and Toyota Raize. ASEAN NCAP crash tested the top-spec RS variant with Honda Sensing under the latest 2021-2025 protocol, whereby the little WR-V scored 77.07 points out of a maximum 100 points. In Adult Occupant Protection, the Honda WR-V scored 27.41 points out of a maximum 32 points, as the SUV only managed to provide adequate protection for the c

The Malaysia-bound 2022 Chery Omoda 5 was spotted again but for the first time, a front-view shot is available despite being camouflaged. The latest model from Chery was confirmed to launch in Malaysia even before it went on sale in China. Also read: Malaysia-bound Omoda 5 launched in China; 7 trims, 1.5T 156 PS/ 1.6T 197 PS, priced from RM 61k Chery, the Chinese automaker has plans to launch the Omoda 5 here in Malaysia and it could be launched as early as 2023. This means that the Chery Tiggo

A heavily camouflaged SUV has been spotted on the roads and based on what we can make of the SUV’s outline, it can’t be anything else but the 2020 Toyota Corolla Cross! When the Corolla Cross made its debut earlier in July, we also estimated that the SUV will be coming to Malaysia as a locally-assembled (CKD) unit by the end of this year or early next 2021. Looks like our predictions are spot-on now that the car has been spotted on our roads. According to our friends in Careta, the location the