In July, the share of electrified vehicles in China topped 50% for the first time, marking a 15 percentage point increase from the previous year. This suggests that gasoline engines might soon be less common in cars made in China. However, a closer look at the sales data from the China Passenger Car Association shows that gasoline engines are not disappearing just yet, according to an analysis by Automotive News China. This is because there is growing interest in plug-in hybrids and range-extend

Sanjay

Aug 19, 2024

Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has announced the 'Merdeka Exclusive Book & Win' promotion, running from 15-August to 30-September 2024. This limited-time offer provides an exciting opportunity for new Ora battery electric vehicle (BEV) owners to win travel vouchers worth up to RM 30,000. To enter, customers must book and register a GWM Ora Good Cat or Ora 07 at any official GWM Malaysia dealership by 31 October 2024. The lucky draw prizes are as follows: Grand Prize: RM7,500 Travel Voucher (1 W

Arvind

Aug 19, 2024

How many of you have driven across the country? Malaysia is truly a wondrous place. From its cultural diversity and breathtaking natural landscapes and culinary delights, there is something to see, and do, and people to meet in every corner of Malaysia. With so much to offer, you can plan adventures and road trips all year round - whether it be foodie getaways, camping trips with the family, or long balik-kampung trips during festive seasons. However, having a reliable and practical vehicle that

Arvind

Aug 19, 2024

Have you ever noticed that when you drive into ‘old money’ neighborhoods, you know, those residential areas favoured by families who made their riches generations before Malaysia even existed, that the cars parked inside are very average? If you ever get to peep inside. The difference between ‘old money’ folks and ‘new money’ folks (imagine MLM, and you’re not far off) is that ‘old money’ folks try very hard to hide their wealth, while ‘new money’ folks try very hard to get attention. It’s inter

Hans

Aug 19, 2024

The Proton Saga, Malaysia's first-ever national car, continues to be stronger than ever entering its 39th year of continuous production. The model recorded sales of 7,855 units in July, its highest-ever single-month figure since October 2013. Year-to-date (YTD) sales have grown by 8.8 percent year-on-year, totalling 42,693 units, versus 39,251 units in the same period in 2023, indicating strong momentum moving towards the end of 2024. Since the Proton Saga first rolled off production lines on 9

Arvind

Aug 17, 2024