Since being launched in February 2026, the Proton e.MAS 7 PHEV has met with the same strong and positive response as the fully electric models in the range of PRO-NET, Proton’s subsidiary dedicated to New Energy Vehicles.
As PROTON’s first-ever...
With the way the economy is today, how we spend our hard-earned money needs to be more carefully considered. Where there was a time when the ‘smartest’ person might be the one who spent the most, that’s not necessarily the case...
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The Droptail is a very exclusive series of ultra luxury cars made by Rolls-Royce Coachbuild. Only four units exist in the world.
Among the four owners, it is now known that the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia...
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Nils Bohlin’s concept for a 3-point restraining seatbelt became an important life-saving feature in all cars.
In 1959, Volvo released the design patent to all companies for free, prioritizing global road safety over corporate profit and saving...
With petrol prices shooting up again due to the intensifying and unpredictable conflicts in the Middle East affecting global oil prices, the running costs for motorists owning ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles are getting higher because fuel costs more.
Of...
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Specifically developed for the weather conditions of ASEAN, the Wet Mode improves grip and stability on wet roads.
More advanced than standard traction control, Wet Mode also adjusts steering feel to give the drive more confidence.
One of...
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Originally designed as a digital-only Vision Gran Turismo car for the PlayStation videogames, Volkswagen also built a functional, one-off physical version.
There's no mention of any plans to go further with a production model so the re-appearance...
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The era of 'safe, neutral colours is ending as more vibrant colours return to help brands stand out in a crowded market.
With the era of electric cars dawning, the focus is shifting from engine specs to...
Over the weekend, our friend Theottle had a dream about a ‘cross’ version of the latest Proton Saga. Feeling it would be a good variant to add to the range of the popular model, he came up with this...
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The ZEEKR 7X, driven like a rallycar over a rough trail, shows that modern EVs are tough and safe - without engine noise and exhaust emissions.
Even on the road, the 7X has good driving dynamics with...
Malaysia’s automotive industry is over 50 years old, having started in the 1960s when the government saw the industry as a catalyst for industrialisation, just as it was in Japan and Germany in the post-war years. As the country...
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The Shell station in Johol (Negeri Sembilan) is the oldest operating station in the country and still has a simple layout by the roadside.
Shell Penang Road, which is around 100 years old, retains its original architecture...