Chery Malaysia has confirmed that it will expand its range of electrified vehicles beyond just battery EVs (BEVs) to include plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) next year. This announcement was made in passing as part of the company’s statement regarding the Omoda E5 receiving its SIRIM certification for its high-voltage battery—the first for a BEV in Malaysia. While the company did not specify which PHEV model will launch in 2025, it has previously made multiple previews of the Chery Tiggo 8 Pro e+. The Ch

Hans

Dec 19, 2024

Always the bridesmaid, never the bride, the B17 second-generation Nissan Sylphy is one of those used cars that are vastly underrated and easily overlooked when hunting for a good bargain. Perhaps due to its subdued styling, it doesn't garner as much interest as the more mainstream Honda and Toyota models. However, where it lacks excitement, it makes up for it with sound reliability, comfort, and far more space and practicality than its peers. With prices now starting at just RM 25k, one could be

Arvind

Dec 19, 2024

After launching a slew of SUVs, Chery Fulwin, the Anhui carmaker’s sub-brand that specializes in plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) in the Chinese domestic market launched its first sedan model. The Chery Fulwin A8L bears more than one similarity with the Audi namesake but is significantly smaller than Ingolstadt’s flagship sedan. Five variants are being offered, priced between CNY 109,900 to CNY 149,900 (~RM 68k-92.5k) across two engine choices. The two base variants are powered by a naturally aspi

CY Foong

Dec 19, 2024

The Volvo S60 is a compelling alternative to mainstream German models from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi. It is renowned for its sleek design, impressive plug-in hybrid performance, exceptional comfort, and, of course, top-tier safety features. Therefore, if you're looking for a formidable executive sedan for the family, the Volvo S60 could be just it. With used prices starting at around RM160k today, let's take a closer look. Overview The third-generation Volvo S60 was launched in Malaysia in 20

Arvind

Dec 19, 2024

The 11th-generation Honda Civic (FE) is ending 2024 on an amazingly high note; winning multiple awards tends to have that effect. Add one more to the list as it's just been crowned Motor1's Best Car of 2024 gong as well. Described as having "genuinely industry-leading interior fit and finish with zero rattles or shakes, while physical controls and premium materials help the Civic Hybrid look and feel a class above its station," Motor 1's latest award follows the model being crowned The Drive's C

Sanjay

Dec 19, 2024