You're going to have to pause the video here and there, but this is the first proper look at the production-spec BYD Shark, the Chinese carmaker's first-ever pick-up truck ahead of its global debut that's taking place on 14-May 2024 in Mexico. Its 52-second teaser video shows off the Shark in a dark room, but at least there's no camouflage to hide its general design. Up front it looks suspiciously similar to a Ford F150 Raptor – down to the in-your-face BYD script by the grille – and round the b
Sanjay
08.05.2024
Jetour, a brand under the Chery group, will be making its official Malaysian debut at the Malaysia Autoshow later this month, as revealed in the event's promotional materials. This is the latest update to the Jetour story, as the brand first set up their local Facebook page in January, though it's been quiet since then. So what's Jetour? Haven't they already got Jaecoo? They may sound similar, but the recipes are different. Jaecoo is more premium upmarket, though Jetour is focused on lifestyle-c
Sanjay
08.05.2024
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has announced the confirmed pricing for the locally-assembled (CKD Pekan) 2024 Mercedes-Benz C350e plug-in hybrid (PHEV) in the country, and it is RM 338,888, on-the-road without insurance. This price is lower than the RM 355k estimate at launch. Subsequently it becomes the range-topping C-Class here, replacing the C300 AMG Line. The price list for the C-Class range in Malaysia is then as follows: C200 Avantgarde - RM 292,888 C350e AMG Line - RM 338,888 The C350e is also m
Sanjay
07.05.2024
At Thursday's media conference on Proton’s quality assurance journey, P1 confirmed some details of the Proton X70 facelift which is due to be unveiled this year including the addition of ACC with Stop & Go. However, another tidbit of information officially revealed by P1 is the expected launch of the company’s first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) or battery electric vehicle (BEV). In a slide explaining the company’s future mobility plans beyond 2030 called CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electri
CY Foong
07.05.2024
Kia's next expansion of its battery-electric vehicle (BEV) portfolio will take the form of the Kia EV3 that will make its full debut on 22-May, 2024, live on the Kia Worldwide YouTube channel. The EV3 is a compact SUV (think along the likes of the Volvo EX30 and Smart #1), and will join the range alongside stablemates like the Kia EV6 and the Kia EV9 – both of which are available in Malaysia. Design cues build on the foundations of its handsome siblings, showcasing bold, geometric shapes with bo
Sanjay
07.05.2024