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iCAUR previews second EV SUV, priced from RM145,000

iCAUR is one of the youngest auto brands in the world, launched less than a year ago (April 2025) as a another global brand in the Chery portfolio. iCAUR (iCAR in China) is a collaboration between Chery and Smartmi...

SMK Khir Johari Kedah is overall champion of 2025 Toyota Eco Youth program

The Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) program is Malaysia’s longest-running environmental education initiative, organised by UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and the Ministry of Education. Run annually since 2001, the 2025 edition is the 24th one and saw the participation of...

Proton e.MAS 5 uncovered

At last, PROTON is ready to allow publication of the Proton e.MAS 5 without the various camouflage wraps that the EV has been seen with over the past few months. There will be a choice of 5 colours - Marble...

MGS5 EV prices reduced by RM8,000

With duty-exemption for EVs imported in CBU (completely built-up) form to end on December 31, 2025, many companies will be trying to clear stocks before that deadline. Next year, only models which are assembled locally will continue to enjoy...

Proton e.MAS has the largest EV network in Malaysia

As the push towards EVs continues and more Malaysians become interested in making the switch to the ‘electric life’, the need for more places to buy an EV is growing. While most established brands are marketing EV models through...

Bosch engine oils certified by SIRIM QAS International

With the very large population of motor vehicles in Malaysia, demand for the ‘life blood’ of the internal combustion engine is very great. This is motor oil and it’s a huge market with numerous brands, some well known from...

Mauritius is fourth export market for Proton e.MAS 7

With the Proton e.MAS 7 now being assembled in Malaysia at PROTON’s manufacturing complex in Tg Malim, Perak, the automaker can step up exports to other countries and shipments are now going to Mauritius. Proton International Corporation handles the export...

Chery Group’s Lepas brand to come to Malaysia in 2026

Things used to be simpler in the auto industry. Most automakers had just a few brands, while the older companies like General Motors and Ford had many, but these came about through acquisition of other companies. In China today, there...

BYD YANGWANG electric supercar sets lap record at Nurburgring

BYD’s YANGWANG U9 Xtreme is already the fastest production car on the planet, having reached a world record speed of 496.22 km/h at ATP Papenburg test track in Germany last month. Now the performance flagship of the brand’s luxury sub-brand...

Bookings now accepted for smart #5

With so much attention focussed on the Proton e.MAS 5 which will be launched in the near future, many may have forgotten that PRO-NET also has another ‘5’ model to be launched. It’s the #5 from smart, the fully...

Land Cruiser FJ – the baby Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is one of the legendary models in the automaker’s history. Like the Hilux, the Land Cruiser has a strong and proven reputation of reliability, durability, and off-road performance. In some markets like Malaysia, it was the...

One vehicle, six configurations, nine scenarios

As China’s leading exporter of passenger vehicles with a presence in over 120 countries an regions, Chery pays attention to the requirements and expectations of its diverse range of customers. This is important to ensure that the right products...
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