If you're shopping for a large-ish BEV SUV in Malaysia, the Xpeng G6 should be right at the top of your shortlist. It may not possess brand familiarity, but it punches back with compelling advantages. Chief among them? An audio experience that could change the way you feel about daily commutes. Stepping into the Xpeng G6 feels like entering a well-orchestrated sound chamber, courtesy of its in-house Xopera sound system. With 18 speakers strategically placed around the cabin, the G6 delivers imme

Shaun

Jan 24, 2025

A sub-brand under the Chery Group, Jetour recently announced the launch of its very own luxury sub-brand in China called Jetour Zongheng. This newly unveiled brand offers a range of off-road vehicles with three new models shown at launch on 22 January. Of the trio, only the Zongheng G700 appears production ready which was initially previewed as the Jetour T5 Concept. The other two models, the F700 pickup and the G900 coupe SUV flagship were only shown as conceptual prototypes. The G700 has a rug

CY Foong

Jan 24, 2025

The Xpeng X9 BEV luxury MPV was officially previewed to the Malaysian media yesterday. Already anticipated for some time, the X9 will soon join the local lineup as Xpeng's second model in Malaysia, alongside the G6 BEV SUV. A single right-hand-drive 'development unit' was showcased at the event, providing a glimpse of what’s to come. However, Bermaz Xpeng emphasised that the final production version could see minor differences from the preview unit. Built on Xpeng’s advanced Smart Electric Platf

Arvind

Jan 24, 2025

The Yomiuri Shimbun reported on January 24, citing multiple sources, that Mitsubishi Motors is leaning toward not joining the joint holding company that Honda and Nissan plan to establish by 2026. While Mitsubishi Motors intends to strengthen its collaboration with both automakers, it plans to remain independently listed and maintain its current structure to focus on expanding its market share in Southeast Asia, where it enjoys a competitive edge. The decision stems from the challenges all three

Sanjay

Jan 24, 2025

Geely Auto Indonesia officially unveiled its return to the Indonesian market with the unveiling of the Geely EX5, the Chinese twin to the Proton e.Mas 7. While prices for the initial batch of fully imported (CBU) from China units have not been announced, Geely are making plans to introduce locally assembled (CKD) units in the archipelago within the year. Following the brand’s relaunch, Geely Auto Indonesia announced that it has appointed PT Handal Indonesia Motor (HIM) as the local CKD assembler

CY Foong

Jan 24, 2025