Proton donates 8 engines to TVET and universities to help nurture future talents News June 3, 2026 Fareq Irfan Proton has donated a total of 8 engines to selected Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions as well as universities across Malaysia, as part of its educational initiative to nurture the next generation of technicians and engineers. Engine recipients ...
Toyota GRMN Corolla debuts – ditches rear seats, shaves 30kg News June 3, 2026 Fareq Irfan GAZOO Racing (GR) has unveiled the Toyota GRMN Corolla, the ultimate 5-door Corolla designed to deliver the best possible driving experience on the racetrack, particularly at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman and Master Driver, Akio Toyoda (Morizo), said, “If it’s going to ...
Jaecoo J5 EV teased for Malaysia, launching soon? News June 3, 2026 Fareq Irfan Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia has announced on social media that the Jaecoo J5 EV will be arriving in Malaysia soon. The new model is the fully electric variant of the Jaecoo J5, which was recently launched in early 2026. According to Omoda | Jaecoo’s social media ...
Perodua introduces app-based car rental service at selected universities News June 3, 2026 Fareq Irfan Perodua has introduced an app-based car rental service at selected local universities, namely Universiti Utara Malaysia, Universiti Putra Malaysia, and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, designed to offer a seamless car rental service for students and university staff. The application, called UCar-e, pronounced as ‘You Car’ is ...
Dongfeng plans CKD with after-sales support and network expansion News June 3, 2026 Fareq Irfan In a recent media engagement session, Volt Auto, which is now the official distributor of Dongfeng in Malaysia and Singapore, reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the Malaysian market. Currently, Dongfeng offers three pure electric vehicles, which are the Dongfeng Box, the recently launched Dongfeng Vigo, ...
Here’s the latest W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class in Malaysia (albeit in a special livery) News May 30, 2026 Fareq Irfan The “140 Years of Innovation, 140 Places S-Class World Tour”, where three Mercedes-Benz S-Class models journey across the world, has made a stop at the House of Mercedes-Benz in Kuala Lumpur. In conjunction with the world tour, Mercedes-Benz has made the ...
Ford Everest luxury variant teased for Malaysia ahead of June debut News May 29, 2026 Fareq Irfan Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford has announced across social media a potential new luxury variant for the Ranger-based SUV with a caption that reads, “Something new is on the horizon. Arriving at The Arch Galleries, KL from 5 – 7 June”. The picture shared ...
Lotus Emira 420 Sport launched – Lightest and most powerful Emira yet News May 29, 2026 Fareq Irfan Lotus launched the most powerful, lightest, and most aerodynamically capable Lotus Emira yet, called the Lotus Emira 420 Sport. Designed to honour and preserve the Lotus lightweight philosophy, the Lotus Emira 420 Sport reinforces Lotus’ commitment to providing better agility, vehicle dynamic ...
Ferrari Luce unveiled as brand’s first fully electric car News May 26, 2026 Fareq Irfan Ferrari has unveiled its anticipated fully electric model, the Ferrari Luce, at the Vela di Calatrava – Città dello Sport in Rome, marking the beginning of a new chapter for Ferrari, some 79 years after the marque’s first-ever victory at the Gran Premio di Roma ...
Android Auto revamped – fits any screen shape, gets updated navigation News May 26, 2026 Fareq Irfan Android Auto has received a refreshed look and new features to better adapt Android phone projection to a car’s infotainment touchscreen display, as announced at Google’s I/O developer conference. The update not only affects Android Auto but also cars with built-in Google software. ...