On 28-May, during the "Multi-Pathway Workshop," Toyota, Mazda, and Subaru jointly announced their future engine technologies, centred on the integration of electrification and efficiency. Most reports centred around the engines itself and Toyota's odd blob of a test mule, but Japanese publication Best Car follows through with a report that says the next-gen Toyota Harrier could run on a 1.5-litre engine. Reports from the publication state that the engine will be paired with Toyota's hybrid and p

Bangladesh is the fourth export market for Proton’s flagship SUV model, the Proton X90. Launched under new partner Rancon Holdings Limited, the X90 is offered in the country with two variants – the 7-seater Premium and 6-seater Flagship. 25 units have already been registered in less than two weeks following its unveiling on 29 February 2024. Prices for the Premium start from BDT 4.59 million (~RM 199k) while the Flagship is priced from BDT 4.99 million (~RM 217k). In a press statement, Proton an

July 2023 is another good month for Proton as it saw 13,326 units sold domestically and internationally, a 16.1% improvement over the same month in 2022 (11,477 units). Cumulatively, Proton sold 90,647 units in 2023 so far which is also the earliest P1 has exceeded the 90k-unit barrier since 2012. Even though the Proton X90 has only been on sale for less than 3 months, the third addition to Proton’s SUV range has taken the overall sales lead in the D-segment SUV market. With 886 units sold in Ju

There's lots that go behind the making of a car, and it's no different for the CKD Chery Omoda 5 and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro in Malaysia, as specific attention was paid in the fine-tuning of their advanced driver aids (ADAS) and suspension for our market. "First is safety. Safety functions, ADAS system. We did a lot of test here. Also for the tyres, chassis, and suspension, all of these to make a comfortable driving experience here," said Leo Chen, Country Director of Chery Malaysia, in a BFM 89.9 rad

It was a record-setting month for Chery in June 2022 as they sold 35,818 vehicles outside of China, marking a phenomenal increase of 50.3 percent year-on-year. All in, their total exports for H1 2022 now stands at 148,000 units, a 24.9 percent rise. Impressively, 112,000 units of their first half exports were new energy vehicles. Of particular interest was Chery’s Brazil sales performance in H1 2022 that sees them ranked ninth overall among carmakers and their Arrizo 6 ranked fourth in cumulativ

As part of its strategy to become a global automotive player, Malaysia-bound Chery has entered the latest phase of its powertrain strategy that will encompass internal combustion and new generation powertrains for upcoming models over the next few years. Dubbed the 'All-Domain Power Architecture', the overarching project highlights a range of new "Fourth Generation" high-efficiency engines as well as hybrid, EV and PHEV powertrains - aimed at giving Chery an edge against competitors such as Geel