KUALA LUMPUR, 21 MAY 2026 – GWM Malaysia today expands its rugged SUV line-up with the introduction of the GWM TANK 300 HEV, bringing hybrid refinement to its proven off-road platform.

The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released its latest vehicle sales data for April 2026, revealing a robust 13.6% month-on-month increase. A total of 72,113 units were delivered to customers last month, up by 8,624 units from the 63,489 units recorded in March 2026. This marks the second consecutive month of growth for the Malaysian automotive market.

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 May 2026 – DENZA Malaysia today officially launched the new DENZA B8, priced at RM518,800 for the Premium variant and RM458,800 for the Dynamic variant, marking the brand’s first-ever DMO Super Hybrid model introduction in Malaysia.

In a move that could significantly benefit the nation's growing gig economy, the Malaysian government is studying a proposal to increase the monthly RON95 fuel subsidy quota under the Budi95 scheme for p-hailing (delivery) riders from the current 200 litres to 250 litres. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made the announcement today, responding directly to cost-of-operations concerns raised

Malaysia’s transport ministry, in collaboration with the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) and Cyberview subsidiary Futurise, has officially opened a public consultation period to gather feedback on the nation’s proposed autonomous vehicle (AV) roadmap. The initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to ensure a safe, phased, and structured deployment of AV technology

Following the global hype generated by the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra at the Nürburgring, Xiaomi Auto is back with another record-breaking performance!

For true Bimmers, this is undoubtedly one of the most emotional moments of the year.

Honda Car India has released a teaser on its official social media channels with the tagline: "It's time for a different vibe. Get ready for a new feeling with the new Honda City." This confirms that the fifth-generation City will receive its second facelift, with the official launch scheduled for May 22.

Recently, a fresh set of spy shots of Xiaomi's first range-extended full-size SUV has surfaced online. Xiaomi has previously registered the trademarks "SKYNOMAD" and "Xuntian". However, the latest spy images suggest that "Xuntian" (Skynomad) is unlikely to be an independent sub-brand as previously speculated. Instead, it is more likely the name of a new standalone product series under Xiaomi EV.

When we talk about autonomous driving, Tesla's FSD (Full Self-Driving) usually steals the spotlight. However, Chinese EV tech leader XPENG has just dropped a bombshell!

Denza, BYD's high-end luxury sub-brand, has achieved a significant milestone in the Chinese market. The brand has officially rolled out its 500,000th vehicle. This historic unit is the all-new Denza N9 Flash Charge Edition, a premium 3-row, 6-seater flagship SUV that was just launched locally. The new model officially went on sale in China on May 18.

Geely Auto has taken another major step in strengthening its new energy vehicle portfolio. The company has officially announced via the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it will acquire all shares of Radar Auto's core operating entities for approximately RMB 218 million (approx. RM 142 million) in cash.

As the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) prepares to enforce stricter regulations on fully-imported (CBU) electric vehicles from July 2026, all eyes are on BYD — currently the frontrunner in Malaysia's EV market.

In Malaysia, luxury MPVs have long been the preferred choice for family road trips and corporate VIP transport. Following the earlier unveiling of the exterior design of Leapmotor's new flagship MPV — the Leapmotor D99 — the brand officially released interior images on 15 May, offering a first glimpse into its cabin innovations.

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT), Malaysia's leading non-national automaker, has released its sales scorecard for April 2026. The brand delivered a total of 6,464 units last month — marking its highest single-month sales of the year so far and pushing its year-to-date (YTD) total to 21,924 units.

Leapmotor, the Chinese EV brand represented in Malaysia by Stellantis Malaysia, officially released its Q1 2026 financial report on May 15, showcasing impressive growth driven by strong global expansion.

Volkswagen has officially unveiled the all-new ID. Polo GTI at the Nürburgring 24 Hours. The year 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic GTI badge, making this model not only the successor to the legendary Polo GTI lineage but also the first fully electric high-performance model to wear the revered GTI badge in Volkswagen's history.

The BMW Group has officially unveiled the Vision BMW ALPINA concept car at the 2026 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in Italy. This striking design study not only presents an ultra-modern vision of luxury but also faithfully preserves ALPINA's most emotional elements — a powerful V8 powertrain and its signature ICE exhaust note — offering a clear hint at the future direction of this legendary high

While Malaysian car enthusiasts are still eagerly awaiting the official launch of the Denza D9 luxury MPV, Denza has achieved a major global milestone!

Chery Malaysia has once again stirred excitement on its official Facebook page with fresh teasers for its upcoming flagship SUV — the TIGGO 9. This time, the brand is clearly defining its positioning: a vehicle made for leaders.