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2026 MG ZS launched in Malaysia – CKD, 1.5 Turbo and Hybrid+ from RM103,900
KUALA LUMPUR: The all-new MG ZS has officially been launched in Malaysia, with local assembly (CKD) and two powertrain options....
Adam Aubrey
Today
Tesla Cybercab arrives in Malaysia – Tesla working towards bringing driverless future here
KUALA LUMPUR: The Tesla Cybercab has officially made its Malaysian debut, giving us a look at what Elon Musk believes...
Adam Aubrey
Today
Omoda Jaecoo Malaysia tests aftersales technicians in 2026 skills competition
KUALA LUMPUR: Omoda Jaecoo Malaysia is putting its service technicians through theoretical and practical assessments as part of its Technical...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 27, 2026
Valvoline Champ motorcycle engine oil range launched in Malaysia, with dedicated scooter options
KUALA LUMPUR: Valvoline has introduced its new Champ motorcycle engine oil range in Malaysia, covering four-stroke motorcycles and scooters, from...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 27, 2026
JETOUR G700 Ark Edition takes to the water with GAIA Ark Tech
KUALA LUMPUR: JETOUR has demonstrated the G700 Ark Edition’s ability to move and steer on water during its 2026 Global...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 27, 2026
Volkswagen Tayron Elegance first impressions: How much will you miss the R-Line?
KUALA LUMPUR: The trouble with driving the Volkswagen Tayron R-Line first is that its engine spoils you. You get used...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 26, 2026
Chery chairman apologises over Malaysia quality issues after Omoda 5 axle recall
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery chairman Yin Tongyue has acknowledged product quality problems in Malaysia and revealed that he personally apologised to...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 23, 2026
Gentari and BYD explore Flash Charging rollout in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Gentari and BYD Malaysia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore bringing BYD Flash Charging to...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 22, 2026
Mercedes-AMG ONE service hub opens in Malaysia, first in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has opened a RM2.2 million service hub for the Mercedes-AMG ONE at Hap Seng Star Bukit...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 22, 2026
iCAUR V25 debuts with EV and REEV options, 335 kW dual-motor AWD
KUALA LUMPUR: iCAUR has added another boxy SUV to its range, but the V25 gives buyers a choice the electric-only...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 22, 2026
The new Royal Enfield Classic 350 is here to talk Malaysia's riders out of the horsepower race
You know the Sunday morning Karak crowd. Litre bikes screaming past in full tuck, chasing whoever's fastest in the group,...
Adam Aubrey
Jul 27, 2026
How OMODA built a clubhouse for its owners: inside GEN-O Malaysia
Walk into a car launch and this is usually what you can expect. Polite applause, a covered car, a spec...
Adam Aubrey
Jul 01, 2026
The GWM HAVAL H6 HEV is no longer an experiment — It’s a safe bet
There’s a certain fatigue creeping into Malaysia’s electrified car conversation.
Every other week, there’s a new acronym, BEV, PHEV, EREV....
Adam Aubrey
Mar 31, 2026
What Mitsubishi learned the hard way Is exactly why the Triton feels so easy to live with
There’s a certain type of Malaysian respect that cannot be bought with a bigger screen or a louder sound system....
Adam Aubrey
Jan 30, 2026
Two million Malaysians cannot all be wrong
Spend a few minutes chatting with riders at a mamak, outside an office, at a petrol station, basically anywhere and...
Adam Aubrey
Jan 02, 2026
Malaysia’s 2026 new-car watchlist, 10 launches worth keeping tabs on
If 2025 felt like the year Malaysia finally settled into electrification, 2026 looks like the year brands start getting really...
Adam Aubrey
Dec 26, 2025
Review: Toyota Corolla Altis GR Sport Malaysia – Sensible on paper, secretly satisfying fun behind the wheel
Some people buy a car because life forces their hand. Job, kids, tolls, school run, done. Then there are the...
Adam Aubrey
Dec 10, 2025
Same roads, less stress: Why Toyota hybrids make the most sense now
Early mornings in KL are when the city finally slows down. Press start in a Toyota hybrid and the car...
Adam Aubrey
Dec 05, 2025
Toyota Hilux – Malaysia’s Undefeated Pickup Legend
When you talk about pickups in Malaysia, one name regularly dominates conversations, warung gossip, and even boardroom logistics discussions: the...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 24, 2025
Review: Toyota Corolla Cross HEV GR Sport - The Hybrid that woke up one morning and decided to be fun
There’s something about the Toyota Corolla Cross HEV GR Sport that just clicks the moment you slide behind the wheel....
Adam Aubrey
Sep 30, 2025
Review: 2026 Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid - Forget fuel economy, this thing rides surprisingly well
There are certain things you expect from a Toyota hybrid. Excellent fuel economy, sensible engineering and the comforting knowledge that...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 23, 2026
Review: Volkswagen Tayron R-Line - Seven seats, 265 PS and a good reason to volunteer for the drive
Hot damn, that’s how you make a seven-seater family SUV.
That was my reaction to the Volkswagen Tayron R-Line, and...
Adam Aubrey
Oct 09, 2026
Review: Perodua QV-E - Forget BaaS for a moment, this EV Is surprisingly fun
The Perodua QV-E has spent much of its young life trapped inside a spreadsheet. Battery lease, monthly payment, BaaS, outright...
Adam Aubrey
Sep 11, 2026
Review: 2026 Isuzu D-Max Premium 2.2L 4X4 8AT - Eight gears, more torque, same old-school honesty
There is something wonderfully straightforward about an Isuzu D-Max.
While other pickup trucks increasingly try to convince you that they...
Adam Aubrey
Aug 28, 2026
Review: Jetour T2 - The SUV I didn’t like at first, then didn’t want to give back
First impressions are supposed to matter. You get into a car, adjust the seat, set the mirrors, pull away from...
Adam Aubrey
Aug 18, 2026
Review: Toyota GR Corolla 8AT - Proof an Automatic can still have character
There are more refined performance cars than the Toyota GR Corolla. There are cars with better ride quality, more polished...
Adam Aubrey
Aug 10, 2026
Review: BMW iX1 eDrive20L M Sport - The stretched BMW that somehow works
I normally do not like stretched cars.
You can usually see exactly where the extra length has been added. The...
Adam Aubrey
Aug 07, 2026
Review: Leapmotor C10 Plus - the RM129k SUV that makes Malaysia's EV market look overpriced
Somewhere in the spec sheet of the Leapmotor C10 Plus is a number that changes how you read everything else...
Adam Aubrey
Jul 27, 2026
Review: 2026 BMW X3 30 xDrive M Sport - It wants to be noticed, and that's exactly the point
The BMW X3 used to be the sensible one.
Not boring, not cheap, not invisible, but sensible. It was the...
Adam Aubrey
Jul 06, 2026
Review: Mk8.5 Volkswagen Golf GTI - We’ve been sleeping on this Hot Hatch
For the last few years, it feels like the Volkswagen Golf GTI has been pushed into a strange corner of...
Adam Aubrey
Jul 02, 2026