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Proton would welcome a possible introduction of a lemon law in Malaysia, according to its deputy CEO, Roslan Abdullah. However, car manufacturers should be protected under the rule too, he told FMT. “We are supportive […]

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If you drive an electric vehicle in Malaysia, quick, how many apps do you regularly use just to charge your EV? Me, I use six on a regular basis, but have no less than 15 […]

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The 2024 Porsche Macan has just been unveiled and yes, it’s now a full electric SUV. The all-new second-generation Macan is Porsche’s second all-electric model after the Taycan, and its first core model to be […]

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Volvo Car Malaysia has just announced its sales tally for 2023 – 2,694 units sold, of which 71% were of its Recharge range and 18% from full EVs. The last point is of utmost importance, as VCM’s EV mix is relatively higher than Volvo global’s 16% for 2023. Still, there’s […]

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Tesla has officially announced its total tally for 2023, which stands at 1,808,581 vehicles sold. That’s certainly an impressive number, marking a 37.6% increase over the 1,313,851 units delivered in 2022. However, it falls well […]

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Zeekr, Geely’s premium EV brand, will officially enter Singapore in 2024. Sales will commence in the first half of the year, with deliveries targeted for Q3 onwards. This will make Singapore among Zeekr’s first right-hand […]

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It looks like we are getting close to the launch of the Proton S70 sedan now. Official flyers of the SS11 sedan model has been posted on social media, detailing key highlights of the four […]

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Proton’s October 2023 sales report has come in. The national carmaker sold 12,772 units last month, bringing its total year to date figure to 129,604 units. With two full months yet to go, this leaves […]

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Proton has announced that its sales tally for the X50 SUV has exceeded 100,000 units (100,210 exactly) since its launch 36 months ago, making it the most popular B-segment SUV in the country. The national […]

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