MPVs have been around since the late 1980s and while they used to be simple people-carriers with the comforts of a passenger car, they have evolved further to attract buyers in the premium segment as well. Even government officials...
BMW Group Malaysia continues to contribute to the development of the country's automotive industry with a partnership with the Selangor Technical Development Centre (STDC) which advances Malaysia’s technical and vocational education ecosystem. The collaboration also marks another milestone in...
Although Malaysia doesn’t have the world’s largest car market (it was ranked 19th in total new vehicle sales volume in 2024), it is still a market of significance to many automakers. As such, there are some world firsts that...
It’s been a busy year for PROTON, and after the launch of the e.MAS 5 EV just 12 days ago, the Malaysian automaker is again launching another significant model – the all-new Saga, fourth generation of the Malaysian National...
The Toyota Hilux was originally launched in 1968 and over many generations has become one of the bestselling pick-up trucks in the world. In 2005, it was the first product of a global strategy to develop and manufacture –...
In many cars today, the infotainment systems come with a built-in connection (e-sim) to the internet, allowing almost the same connectivity as a smartphone. Many infotainment systems now also come with Android Auto/Apple CarPlay which connect the smartphone to...
With its long association with off-road vehicles, Mitsubishi Motors would favour such vehicles when looking ahead into the future for its showcars. Their latest showcar – the Elevance Concept – provides a glimpse of the design ideas and technologies...
With the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) and the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) having taken a collaborative approach on motorshows, each organisation will hold a motorshow once every two years. This year, MARii has held its Malaysia...
JETOUR Auto Malaysia will soon launch the T2, a premium SUV which was first previewed at the Malaysia Auto Show 2025 in May. Malaysia is among the first markets outside China to get this model and its estimated price...
Building up its network to get closer to customers, Leapmotor (a brand in the Stellantis Group) now has a dedicated 3S centre in the state of Perak. The showroom, operated by CST Auto, is located in the state capital...
Three years ago, GWM (Great Wall Motor) began direct operations in Malaysia with the establishment of GWM Malaysia. It was not the automaker’s first entry in Malaysia as it had already been exporting and even assembling vehicles some 14...
Cars have often been seen as ‘rolling sculptures’, a term which is believed to have first been used in 1951 to describe eight cars on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. It highlights the...