While attention is focussed on the upcoming Proton e.MAS 5 (now being shown around the country at The MISI 5 Tour), most people may have forgotten that PRO-NET (PROTON’s subsidiary handling the New Energy Vehicle business) also has another...
It’s not often that Malaysia has the honour of being the first with a development in the automotive industry in the global context. Nevertheless, iCAUR (a brand in the Chery Group) has opened its first official dealership in Malaysia...
JETOUR (part of the Chery Group portfolio) is among the dozen or so brands from China that have entered the Malaysian market over the past 3 years, expanding the range of choices for car-buyers greatly. While some of the...
Having launched its first EV in December 2024, PROTON has been actively promoting the ‘EV life’ with the Electrify Your Life roadshow. Managed by PRO-NET (Proton’s unit handling the New Energy Vehicle business), the campaign ran for 3 months...
Unlike combustion vehicles which can be refuelled at the thousands of petrol stations all over the place, electric vehicles still have the disadvantage of limited charging stations, requiring owners to travel some distance to get to them (in some...
Malaysia’s Kegani Racing Academy (KRA) has announced the launch of the SKILLDRVN Swift Pro-cup in 2026. The series will be inscribed as a national status championship consisting of 5 rounds and complement the existing SKILLDRVN One-Make Race Series.
The SKILLDRVN...
With millions of passengers passing through it each month, Singapore’s Changi Airport is one of the world’s busiest international travel hubs. It also has many non-travelling visitors who may be seeing friends off or welcoming them, so it’s an...
The popular Ford Ranger range in Malaysia gets a powerful new version in the form of the Ranger Wildtrak 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel. A V6 engine is not new to the Ranger range as the Ranger Raptor has a...
Although BYD has had a presence in Malaysia for the past 10 years, it is only since the end of 2022 that the Chinese brand of the world’s largest producer of electrified vehicles became widely known among Malaysians. That...
PROTON, which began operations as the first Malaysian automaker in the early 1980s, is now in its forties. Like other companies which have been employers for decades, there comes a time when the first generation of employees starts to...
BYD Malaysia today announced plans to set up a factory to assemble its vehicles locally. The new plant is now under construction at the KLK Tech Park in Tg. Malim, Perak and production operations are set to begin during...
After launching the JAECOO J7 and J8 premium SUVs (both of which are assembled locally), over the past 12 months. OMODA | JAECOO Malaysia is completing the range with the J5. This compact B-segment crossover will be the entry-level...
