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BYD ATTO 3 sales cross 1 million mark

Cumulative sales of the BYD ATTO 3 (known as Yuan Plus in China) have crossed 1 million units. Launched in February 2022, the EV model has taken around 3 years and 4 months to reach the milestone. In Malaysia, BYD...

All-new Nissan Patrol NISMO launched in Middle East

It used to be that SUVs were large and heavy vehicles which had their performance associated with toughness to withstand off-road conditions and load-carrying capability. High-speed performance and handling on the highways was not important to customers, so the...

Defender Trophy to bring back legendary adventure event

Between 1980 and 2000, Land Rover ran a series of off-road annually that were known as the Camel Trophy, which then became the G4 Challenge series during the 2000s. Billed as an ‘adventure event’, the Camel Trophy, in particular,...

Proton vendors sign j-v and technical agreements with Chinese companies

When the Malaysian National Car Project was initiated in the early 1980s, one of its objectives was to develop the local automotive industry with a focus on producing components locally rather than importing everything. Proton, as the national car...

XC60 overtakes 240 to become Volvo’s all-time bestseller

Since being introduced in 2008, over 2.7 million units of the Volvo XC60 have been sold worldwide, exceeding that of the 240 and making it the new bestselling Volvo model. The 240 was largely appreciated for its safety in...

Second GAC model now being assembled in Malaysia

WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd (WTCA), the official distributor of GAC Motor’s vehicles in Malaysia, will soon have a second locally assembled model in the showrooms. This is the GAC EMKOO SUV and assembly of the model has commenced...

Hyundai Motor Malaysia to launch 3 new models on July 2

With Hyundai Motor setting up its own subsidiary in Malaysia, customers can expect to be looked after even better as it is now the brand-owner that is managing the business. Being the brand-owner means doing whatever it takes to...

M340i xDrive M Sport Pro added to BMW 3-Series range

With the 50th anniversary of the BMW 3-Series this year, BMW Malaysia is celebrating the milestone in various ways and this includes adding another model to its range – the M340i xDrive M Sport Pro. Assembled locally at the...

Chery Global Safety Challenge demonstrates battery safety

Electric vehicles have high-voltage battery packs that, like fuel tanks for petrol or diesel, are potentially dangerous. With fuel tanks, there is the danger of leaks that could result in fires starting after an accident. Battery packs can also...

Hot Wheels releases racing car from ‘F1 The Movie’

Ahead of the release of ‘F1 The Movie’ from June 25, Hot Wheels has announced today a limited-edition die-cast car inspired by the fictional Apex Grand Prix (APXGP) team. The 1:64 scale Formula 1 die-cast will be available for...

ACM upgrades Isuzu showrooms

Automotive Corporation (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (ACM) has been Isuzu’s longest business partner in Malaysia. With an association which began in 1979, the DRB-Group unit is today the largest authorised Isuzu dealer in Peninsular. Recently, ACM officially opened its newly upgraded...

Armor All Podium Series now available in Malaysia

Armor All, having been around since 1972, is a well known car-care product popular with car and motorcycle owners. The fluid contains a ‘miracle formula’ that renews and then protects rubber, plastic and vinyl parts from UV radiation and...
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