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, ...

Honda e:N1 CKD under consideration – local assembly “the way forward,” says Honda Malaysia News May 16, 2025 Shaun Lee Following the launch of Honda Malaysia’s first electric vehicle (EV), attention is now shifting to the possibility of Honda e:N1 CKD production. The company has indicated that local assembly is under consideration, though no timeline has been confirmed. The Honda ...

2026 Toyota C-HR EV debuts in US with 338 PS and AWD – What about Malaysia? News May 16, 2025 Shaun Lee The 2026 Toyota C-HR is making a comeback in the United States. Unlike the European-market C-HR+, which offers hybrid powertrains, the US-market C-HR skips internal combustion entirely. Only one variant is offered: a dual-motor all-wheel drive setup with ...

Fr RM149k, Honda e:N1 EV launched in Malaysia – 204 PS and 310 Nm, 412 km WLTP range News May 15, 2025 Shaun Lee The all-electric Honda e:N1 EV has officially gone on sale in Malaysia, priced at RM149,900. The Honda e:N1 arrives fully imported (CBU) from China and marks Honda Malaysia’s first battery electric vehicle (BEV). Based on the ...

Perodua EV rendered – Is this what Perodua’s first electric car will look like? News May 13, 2025 Shaun Lee Perodua’s first electric vehicle (EV) appeared at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025, sort of. The car shown was called Aspirations, a final prototype of the production model, cut in half and painted in near-lightless Vantablack-style paint. The Perodua EV revealed the ...

Proton eMas 5 debuts at Malaysia Autoshow 2025 – Priced below RM 100k, launching end-2025 News May 8, 2025 Shaun Lee Proton has taken the covers off its next EV, the eMas 5, at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025. The car is still wrapped in vibrant camouflage but the shape underneath leaves little to the imagination. It’s based on the Geely ...

Perodua eMO EV is a near-production concept for brand’s first EV, Q4 2025 launch confirmed News May 8, 2025 Shaun Lee This is the Perodua eMO EV, a near-production concept making its debut at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025. It previews Perodua’s first electric vehicle (EV), set to enter production in Q4 2025, with pre-production starting in September. This is the ...

Volvo XC70 debuts as extended-range PHEV SUV with up to 200 km electric range News May 7, 2025 Shaun Lee The Volvo XC70 nameplate makes a comeback as the brand’s first extended-range plug-in hybrid (RE-PHEV). Built on a new Scalable Modular Architecture (SMA) platform, the Volvo XC70 is designed to meet demand in China for PHEVs with longer range, and ...

Leapmotor C10 upgraded in China with 800V platform, 295 hp, and up to 495 km WLTP range News May 6, 2025 Shaun Lee The Leapmotor C10 has been updated in China for 2026 model year. No changes to the exterior and interior, but the real story lies in the platform upgrade. The C10 now moves from a 400V system to ...

Ora Good Cat GT launched in Thailand- from RM 160k, 171 PS, 250 Nm News Electric Cars June 30, 2022 Arif Chan The Ora Good Cat GT has been launched in Thailand, starting at a price of THB 1,286,000 (RM160,445). With the Ora Good Cat GT, the Ora Good Cat is now offered in a total of 4 variants. Variant ...