Chinese battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker, BYD is only gearing up in Malaysia as it plans to launch the Sealion here by the end of the year. BYD Malaysia has recently launched the BYD M6 electric MPV and has sold over 10,000 units in the country since its launch in late 2022. An unnamed source told WapCar that the Sealion will be the next model to be introduced here but did not confirm which Sealion model will be unveiled in Malaysia. There are two Sealion models currently offered by BYD, the

CY Foong

Oct 22, 2024

Following Toyota, Mazda, and Subaru's joint conference back in May 2024 expressing their long-term commitment to internal combustion engines, more details have emerged of Subaru's offering – a next-generation hybrid system developed in collaboration with Toyota. Set to debut in the Japanese-market Crosstrek in December 2024, this series-parallel hybrid system adapts a new gearbox to keep the Subaru mainstays around, such as its horizontally-opposed 'Boxer' engine and mechanical all-wheel drive (

Sanjay

Oct 22, 2024

WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd (WTCA), a subsidiary of Warisan TC Holdings Bhd, has officially opened the GAC and Aion Glenmarie 3S Flagship showroom. Operated by WariTan Automobile Sdn Bhd, the new facility is located in Glenmarie’s automotive industrial hub and represents the largest GAC/Aion showroom in Malaysia. “The opening of the GAC and AION Glenmarie 3S center, along with our existing facilities, forms the backbone of our network. We invite customers to visit and experience our hospitality wh

Sanjay

Oct 22, 2024

MG Malaysia is gearing up for the much-anticipated launch of the MG HS, a five-seater C-segment SUV that competes with the Proton X70. The new model is expected to arrive as early as November 2024. As you can see from the photo above, several units of MG HS have already been registered for MG Malaysia's internal use. At a recent media event, representatives confirmed that this refreshed C-segment SUV will be a strong competitor against established rivals like the Proton X70, and to a certain ext

Arvind

Oct 22, 2024

The battery-electric vehicle (BEV) wave is rolling through Malaysia, and for first-time buyers, it might feel like stepping into uncharted waters. While the concept of driving a BEV is straightforward, the details surrounding ownership are a bit more nuanced. This guide aims to break it all down, from charging infrastructure to everyday maintenance, so you can join the BEV revolution confidently. Charging Infrastructure: Growing but Still Evolving One of the biggest concerns for potential BEV ow

Shaun

Oct 21, 2024