BMW begins real-world testing of solid-state batteries in i7 prototype News May 21, 2025 Jay Dinesh The BMW Group has begun on-road testing of a BMW i7 prototype equipped with all-solid-state battery (ASSB) cells developed by Solid Power. The test vehicle is being operated in the Munich and it marks a milestone in the company’s long-term battery development strategy. ASSB ...
Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia opens new parts warehouse in Shah Alam News May 21, 2025 Jay Dinesh Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia has expanded its aftersales operations with the opening of a new parts warehouse in Shah Alam. The move comes as the company continues to grow its customer base and dealership network across the country. The new facility, operated by ...
2026 Toyota RAV4 unveiled with hybrid-only powertrain, new GR Sport trim News May 21, 2025 Jay Dinesh Toyota has finally unveiled the long-teased 2026 RAV4 in America. The latest version drops all non-electrified powertrains, with hybrid and plug-in hybrid options now standard across the lineup. A new GR Sport trim has also been added, for buyers looking for a more ...
2025 Chery C5 replaces the Omoda 5 in Australia – new 6-speed DCT, multi-link suspension News May 20, 2025 Jay Dinesh Chery has officially renamed its small SUV, the Omoda 5, to the Chery C5 for the 2025 model year in Australia. Alongside the rebranding comes a few important updates, from adjustments in pricing to mechanical upgrades. Two variants are ...
May 2025 News May 20, 2025 Jay Dinesh Jetour, a Chery sub-brand newly introduced in Malaysia, made its local debut with the Dashing back in April. Available in two variants, it’s the Prime model that sits at the top of the range, priced at RM116,000. We recently had the chance to sample the Jetour Dashing Prime at a media drive ...
2025 Mitsubishi Xpander facelift debuts in Indonesia – 6 variants, sharper look News May 20, 2025 Jay Dinesh Mitsubishi Motors Indonesia has officially launched the updated 2025 Mitsubishi Xpander, marking the model’s first significant refresh since its last major update four years ago. Introduced alongside the tougher-looking Xpander Cross, the facelifted Xpander carries on the nameplate’s strong legacy in the ...
Fr RM117k, MG S5 EV officially launched in Malaysia – RWD, 170 PS, up to 430 km range News May 20, 2025 Shaun Lee The MG S5 EV is now officially launched in Malaysia with the finalised pricing. Three variants are available, starting with the Com 49 kWh at RM116,548, followed by the Com Long Range (62 kWh) at RM126,548, ...
Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport – Malaysia vs Europe: same name, different DNA Buying Guide May 19, 2025 Jay Dinesh The Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport isn’t just about sporty looks—it’s about market identity. And nowhere is that clearer than when comparing the Malaysian-spec and European-spec versions. While they share the same badge, they differ in drivetrain, driving dynamics, equipment—and ...
China’s current best-selling EV is the Geely Xingyuan – Proton eMas 5’s twin News May 19, 2025 Shaun Lee The Geely Geome Xingyuan, the upcoming Proton eMas 5’s twin, has hit the 200,000-unit production milestone in China. It’s currently the best-selling model in the country, with 36,119 units delivered in April alone. That brings its year-to-date total to 125,334 units, ...
2025 Lexus LBX updated in Japan with new ‘Active’ trim – Sharper handling & quieter cabin News May 19, 2025 Jay Dinesh Lexus has announced the first minor update for the LBX, its smallest and most accessible SUV, nearly a year since it entered the Malaysian market. First launched here in early 2024, the LBX has served as a compact, ...