We’ve all heard it before: “Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) might be great for some countries, but can they handle Malaysia’s tropical climate?” With scorching temperatures, high humidity, and unpredictable rainy spells, it’s a fair concern. But with the rise of BEVs in our market, like the Neta models available through CARSOME, it’s time we bust some myths and see how they truly perform in our weather. Let’s start with the big question: Can BEVs survive our relentless heat and humidity? The an

Shaun

Oct 14, 2024

If you're looking to buy a Kia Carnival, Dinamikjaya Motors, listed under Bermaz Auto, has introduced its “Fuel-on-Us” campaign to ease the diesel price hike in Malaysia. The three-month campaign applies to any Kia Carnival variant registered between 1-October and 31-December 2024. New Kia Carnival owners will benefit from a RM 1.05 per litre diesel subsidy for the next five years, no matter how fuel prices fluctuate weekly. To join the campaign, customers must register their Kia Carnival with a

Shaun

Oct 14, 2024

BYD’s luxury sub-brand Denza revealed official images of the Denza N9 which will serve as its flagship SUV model. Built on BYD’s e-Platform 3.0, the N9 (no, it definitely does not stand for Negeri Sembilan) is expected to launch later this year with fully electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrains. Only the front and front quarter shots are revealed but the N9 has a clean design alongside its gargantuan shape. Denza previously released images of a camouflaged N9 filled with slogans inc

CY Foong

Oct 14, 2024

Despite how nice the word 'spectacular' sounds, somehow, it still feels like it undersells what took place this past weekend at Bangsar South. But don't let that bog us down – what's important is for the first time, a Malaysian will head to the 2024 Toyota Gazoo Racing Gran Turismo (TGR GT) Global Finals! Aiman will head to Amsterdam to compete in said Global Finals come 4- to 7-December 2024 after emerging as 2024's TGR GT Asia champion, a sweet comeback to a journey that ended in heartbreak la

Sanjay

Oct 14, 2024

Perodua is gearing up for a new era with the next-generation Myvi, and according to our friends at Funtasticko, the design for the fourth-generation model, codenamed D01D, has already been finalised. The all-new D01D Perodua Myvi, slated for a 2025 launch, will be built on the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) platform, shared with other models like the upcoming D66B Nexis SUV. Insider sources hint at three engine options for the upcoming Myvi. Returning will be the tried-and-true 1.3-litr

Shaun

Oct 14, 2024