Author: Jonathan Lee

While MG is only now starting to sell the ZS in places like Malaysia, the company is pushing ahead with a new second-generation model. The recently-revealed B-segment SUV promises to move the game on significantly […]

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Xpeng may have only just launched the G6 in Malaysia, but back in China, the company has already moved on to its next big thing. The prominent EV maker has introduced the new Mona M03 […]

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JomCharge operator EV Connection (EVC) has announced a new partnership with SP Mobility, the electric vehicle charging offshoot of Singapore’s electricity utility SP Group. The collaboration, officiated at Sutera Mall, Johor Bahru, will see the […]

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Launched in Malaysia in May, the new MINI Countryman SE has finally made its way to us, so we’ve provided you with a full gallery of this electric SUV. As before, the third-generation model is […]

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Hyundai has announced it will be developing new range extender electric vehicles to bridge the gap to full electrification, amid slowing demand for full battery electric vehicles. This confirmation came as part of its 2024 […]

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Ever since its relaunch with the #1, smart has been using Beats sound systems in its electric vehicles. This changes with the announcement of a new strategic partnership with German audio giant Sennheiser, aiming to […]

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It’s been well over a year since the W214 Mercedes-Benz E-Class was revealed to the world, but the sixth-generation executive sedan is finally coming to Malaysia, with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) teasing that the car is […]

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Over the weekend, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) celebrated the Golf’s 50th anniversary with the Volkswagen Golf Fan Fest, held on Saturday, August 24 at the Sepang International Circuit. The massive birthday bash featured plenty […]

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While the Ford Ranger and Everest are close cousins, when it comes to variants and special editions, it’s the pick-up that’s having all the fun. Whereas the Ranger can be had in Platinum, StormTrak and […]

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The much-publicised August 1 electric vehicle fire in Incheon, South Korea – in which a Mercedes-Benz EQE spontaneously combusted and torched around 140 nearby cars – has resulted in an immediate reaction from the Seoul […]

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