Latest Car News in Malaysia

Jetour Automobile Malaysia has just launched the new 2026 Jetour T1 in Malaysia, following numerous spyshots and subsequent public preview in April.

On 16 July 2026, at Factory 19 in Petaling Jaya, BMW Malaysia unveiled three new models at its annual BMW Clubhouse event: the 218 Gran Coupé M Sport, the M3 Touring Competition M xDrive, and the M2 CS.

On 16 July 2026, at Factory 19 in Petaling Jaya, just ahead of the annual BMW Clubhouse brand event, BMW Malaysia previewed two new M models to the media. One is the track-focused M2 CS, and the other is the long-awaited M3 Touring, which local performance enthusiasts have been yearning for for so long.

If you have been keeping an eye on compact EVs lately, the name Honda Super N might already be on your radar. Far from a far-fetched concept, this retro electric hot hatch is a production reality that is already on sale in the UK.

It’s no secret that Lepas is Malaysia-bound. The company made it clear that Lepas will be marketed internationally when the marque debuted last year.

A camouflaged Proton S70 test mule has been spotted on Malaysian roads, hinting that the sedan could be in line for a mid-life facelift.

GWM Malaysia has partnered with Touch 'n Go to demonstrate how connected vehicle and digital payment technologies can work together to enhance the driving experience.

Recent spy shots of a camouflaged Toyota Innova Hycross undergoing testing in India have fuelled speculation that the ASEAN-spec Toyota Innova Zenix is due for a facelift, with reports suggesting updated styling and additional features are on the way.

In Malaysia's crossover SUV segment, the Mazda CX-30 has carved out a niche as a premium SUV, thanks to its high-quality Japanese craftsmanship and Mazda's signature Jinba-Ittai driving philosophy, which emphasises a natural connection between driver and car.

BYD has officially released the first official images of its new large electric flagship SUV — the BYD Tang 8 Series. As a major flagship model independently developed by BYD, the new SUV features the brand's latest Dragon Face design language, a spacious cabin layout, and second-generation Blade Battery technology. Together with the recently introduced full-size SUV Tang 9 Series, it forms BYD's

While many expected Tesla to launch a more affordable electric vehicle or even an e-bike as its next mass-market product, Elon Musk’s company surprised the market with something completely different — the official Tesla Shop has introduced the Tesla Balance Bike for Kids, a balance bike designed specifically for young children.

Last week, Xpeng launched the 2026 Xpeng Mona L03 in China, and the new model drew 46,859 orders within the first hour of sales. The strong early response puts the coupe SUV-style model immediately into the spotlight in one of the world’s most competitive new-energy car markets.

In Malaysia's highly competitive SUV market, buyers often face a dilemma: with a budget of just over RM 100,000 (around RM 110k), they are usually limited to smaller B-segment models. To get a spacious C-segment vehicle suitable for family road trips, the budget has to stretch significantly.

Recently, Tesla Malaysia updated the pricing for its entire model range on its online configurator. Following market speculation triggered by the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry's (MITI) new Completely Built-Up (CBU) electric vehicle (EV) guidelines set to take effect on 1 July 2026, Tesla has introduced a slight price adjustment across its local lineup.

With Mitsubishi Motors officially announcing the launch and local production of the Xforce HEV in Indonesia, this highly anticipated B-segment hybrid crossover SUV is once again in the ASEAN automotive spotlight. Over the past year or so, from its debut in Thailand to its localised production in Indonesia, Mitsubishi’s electrification push in Southeast Asia has noticeably gathered pace.

After years of silence, the countdown has finally begun for the complete revival of Mitsubishi Motors' legendary rugged off-road flagship——the Mitsubishi Pajero. According to the latest official teasers and various sources, the all-new 2027 Pajero is confirmed to make its official global debut this autumn, with subsequent rollouts in international markets.

For more than a decade, Malaysia's national car market was hardly a two-way battle. Since Perodua surpassed Proton in 2006, it has remained firmly ahead, widening the gap to more than four times Proton's sales by 2018. But the landscape is changing rapidly — the first half of 2026 has shown that the long-standing gap between Malaysia's two automotive giants is closing faster than ever.

iCaur Malaysia has officially commenced local assembly (CKD) of the 2026 iCaur V23, with the first locally assembled units set to arrive at authorised dealerships nationwide by the end of July.

smart has released official test images of the production version of the #2 in China, giving the clearest look yet at the brand’s next ultra-compact electric car before its world debut at the Paris Motor Show in October.

BMW Group Malaysia has announced the appointment of Raymond Tan Chor Ann as its new Managing Director, effective 1 September 2026, succeeding Benjamin Nagel, who will take on a new regional role within the BMW Group.