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Bermaz Xpeng recalls Xpeng X9 over front air suspension issueBermaz Xpeng Sdn Bhd, the official distributor of Xpeng vehicles in Malaysia, has announced a recall campaign for the Xpeng X9, following Xpeng's voluntary recall in China for certain X9 units produced before 11-August 2025.
Eric Goh Aug 20, 2026- 2026 Chengdu Motor Show: Meet the iCAUR V25, the V23's range-extender siblingThe 2026 Chengdu Motor Show has yet to open, but our team was already at the venue to get a first look at the new iCAUR V25.
Lien Aug 20, 2026 - smart #5 BRABUS: A closer look at the 646 PS performance SUV ahead of 2026 Chengdu Motor ShowAhead of the 2026 Chengdu Motor Show, our team was on the ground to get an up-close look at the smart #5 BRABUS, which will be showcased at the event from 21 August. Lien Aug 20, 2026
- After BYD, now Chery is considering to enter JapanIt appears that Chery now has its sights set on Japan, as a recently online brand preview was held in Japan. Eric Goh Aug 20, 2026
- 2026 Volvo EX90 to be updated in Malaysia: 800V is here, up to 350 kW DC FCJust slightly over a year since making its Malaysian debut, the Volvo EX90 is set for an update soon, as Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced that its flagship EV SUV will be updated soon. Eric Goh Aug 20, 2026
- Tesla Model 3 vs. BYD Seal: Choosing between Tesla's ecosystem and BYD's featuresThe Malaysian electric vehicle (EV) market has been buzzing over the past two years. The Proton eMas 5 is charging ahead with its national car status, while BYD has secured the title of Malaysia's best-selling EV brand for three consecutive years with the Seal, Atto 3, and Sealion 7.
Calvin Aug 19, 2026 - Honda Civic vs. Toyota Corolla: Performance vs. Balance in the C-SegmentThe Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla are two household names in the C-segment sedan market. They have battled globally for half a century and remain each other's most direct rivals in Malaysia. Calvin Aug 19, 2026
- Automotive Aerodynamics: The mechanics of drag reductionWhy does a piece of paper fall slower when it is flat than when it is vertical? Calvin Aug 19, 2026
- Is this the next Jetour T2? Jetour Traveller 7 arrives at 2026 Chengdu Motor ShowYou're looking at the new Jetour Traveller 7, photographed by our team ahead of the 2026 Chengdu Motor Show. Lien Aug 19, 2026
- Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis now bookable via TNG eWalletTan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis (TCEAS) has partnered with TNG Digital to let customers book and pay for vehicle servicing directly through the TNG eWallet app, across more than 50 TCEAS service centres nationwide. Eric Goh Aug 19, 2026
- Xiaomi SkyNomad N90 Max and N70 Max: What to expect at 2026 Chengdu Motor ShowWe've spotted Xiaomi's new SkyNomad N90 Max and N70 Max ahead of the 2026 Chengdu Motor Show, giving us an up-close look at the brand's latest range-extender SUVs. Lien Aug 19, 2026
- Xiaomi Q2 2026 results: Smart EV and AI business posts RMB 24.9 billion in revenueXiaomi reported another strong quarter on 18 August, with revenue reaching RMB 108.9 billion (~RM 68.6 billion) and adjusted net profit rising to RMB 6.2 billion (~RM 3.9 billion). Lien Aug 19, 2026
- Mazda EZ-60 Laser Edition spotted ahead of 2026 Chengdu Motor Show with LiDARWe've been taking an early look around the 2026 Chengdu Motor Show ahead of its opening, and one of the cars that caught our eye is the Mazda EZ-60 Laser Edition. Lien Aug 19, 2026
- Spied! Goodbye vertical tail lights, could this be the next-gen Honda CR-V?It seems like Honda is currently cooking up the seventh-generation Honda CR-V, as spyshots of the purported seventh-gen model have popped up on social media platforms. Eric Goh Aug 19, 2026
- Proton S70 facelift spotted with four exhaust tips – hotter R3 version on the way?Image by sherryfaty on Threads
Sanjay Madhav Aug 19, 2026 - The CKD Shift: How Malaysia's new rules are re-shaping the EV marketOn 1 July 2026, Malaysia officially implemented new import regulations for electric vehicles (EVs). Calvin Aug 18, 2026
- Nissan Serena e-Power vs GWM WEY G9: Practical Japanese icon takes on RM269k Chinese luxury newcomerIn March 2026, Nissan officially launched the sixth-generation Serena e-Power in Malaysia. As an evergreen in the local family MPV market, the new model features a 1.4L e-Power drivetrain, with prices starting from RM154,800. Calvin Aug 18, 2026
- Toyota Yaris Cross vs Honda HR-V: Choosing between a 3.6L/100km hybrid and pure turbo powerIn May 2026, the Toyota Yaris Cross officially made its debut in Malaysia, representing a major offensive by Toyota in the B-segment SUV market. Calvin Aug 18, 2026
- Leapmotor B10 and C10 launch in Argentina with range-extender powerLeapmotor has made its debut in Argentina with the B10 and C10, bringing its range-extender technology to the local market. Stellantis is supporting the launch through its local dealership and after-sales network. Lien Aug 18, 2026
- Aston Martin Valen is here: 850PS V12 and only 150 chances to own oneAston Martin has added another ultra-exclusive V12 to its line-up. Lien Aug 18, 2026
