The Proton X70 recorded a 7.7% month-on-month increase in sales during November 2024, with 1,065 units sold, including exports. This brings its year-to-date (YTD) sales total to 7,536 units. The growth follows the mid-August launch of the facelifted model, which introduced design updates, additional features, and improved efficiency. Proton’s overall sales in November amounted to 12,194 units across domestic and export markets. While this marked a 4.7% decrease compared to October, the drop was

Shaun

Dec 9, 2024

According to a report released by ASEAN NCAP, the Neta V has received a zero-star safety rating under the 2021-25 assessment protocol. The Neta V scored a total of 28.55 points out of 100, with its performance broken down as follows: Adult Occupant Protection (AOP): 7.89 points Child Occupant Protection (COP): 13.51 points Safety Assist Technologies (SAT): 7.14 points Motorcyclist Safety (MS): 0 points In the frontal impact test, both the driver and front passenger faced weak structural protecti

Shaun

Dec 9, 2024

It's a rousing start to the weekend for our Asian compatriots – Indonesia's Andika Rama and Malaysia's Taj Aiman – at the 2024 Toyota Gazoo Racing Gran Turismo Cup Global Finals as they've qualified first and fifth place respectively ahead of the final races happening in Amsterdam later today. Using the stipulated, performance-balanced Toyota Super Formula cars at a virtual Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Rama's flying lap of 1:01:809 was enough to send him to pole position. Locking out the front

Sanjay

Dec 7, 2024

The Omoda C9, a five-seater D-segment SUV also known as the Exeed RX or Yaoguang in China, has been officially launched in Malaysia. Two variants are on offer at the following prices: 2WD: RM 168,800 AWD: RM 188,800 Prices are OTR excluding insurance. The Omoda C9 is locally assembled in Chery's Shah Alam plant and deliveries of the Omoda C9 AWD will begin in January 2025. The Omoda C9, despite bearing the 'Omoda' badge, will have its sales and aftersales services managed exclusively by Jaecoo M

Arvind

Dec 6, 2024

Sime Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia announces the grand opening of East Malaysia’s first BYD 3S Centre in Kota Kinabalu. Operated by Regas EV Sabah, the state-of-the-art 3S facility spans 1,288 sqm and is one of the first BEV outlets in Sabah equipped with two 180 kW DC Super Charger units featuring four charging guns. Jeffrey Gan, Managing Director of Retail and Distribution, Southeast Asia, Sime Motors said, "As the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, Sime M

CY Foong

Dec 6, 2024