HomeNews
Latest Car News in Malaysia
All-new Mazda CX-5 to launch in Malaysia on 8 October, expected from RM 160kThe third-generation Mazda CX-5 is officially set to launch in Malaysia on 8 October.
Lien Sep 11, 2026- From copycat cars to Wink Y01: Zotye begins a new chapter with global ambitionsZotye has officially unveiled the international version of the Wink Y01, holding a launch event for the model as the company works to rebuild its presence in the car industry. The event also marks the start of pilot production for the Wink Y01, which Zotye sees as a key model for its overseas expansion. Lien Sep 11, 2026
- 2027 Lexus LS goes hybrid-only in Japan – is Malaysia next?Lexus has updated the LS for the 2027 model year in Japan, with the flagship sedan receiving revisions to its body structure, suspension and equipment. Lien Sep 11, 2026
- Honda Civic Type R HRC production model reportedly coming in 2027Few Honda badges carry as much weight with Malaysian performance-car fans as Type R. The red badge has been a fixture of the JDM scene for decades, and Honda has now given the current FL5 generation an even harder-edged interpretation in the form of the Civic Type R HRC Concept. Lien Sep 11, 2026
- 2026 BYD Atto 3 Performance launched in Malaysia: 449 PS, 570 Nm, RM 149,800Three months since the facelifted BYD Atto 3 range was introduced in Malaysia, BYD Malaysia has introduced the top-of-the-range 2026 BYD Atto 3 Performance.
Eric Goh Sep 11, 2026 - 2026 Zeekr X from RM158,800: Premium vs Flagship – which one should you buy?In June 2026, Zeekr Malaysia officially introduced the updated Zeekr X. The new electric SUV is available in two variants: the rear-wheel drive Premium and the all-wheel drive Flagship, priced at RM158,800 and RM175,800 respectively.
Calvin Sep 10, 2026 - Jetour VT9 Buyer's Guide: How to choose between Comfort and Prime on this RM120k 7-seater SUVThe Jetour VT9 launched in Malaysia in May 2025, currently offered in two variants: Comfort and Prime. On-the-road (OTR) prices in Peninsular Malaysia without insurance are RM119,350 and RM124,350 respectively. Calvin Sep 10, 2026
- XPENG's automated humanoid robot production line starts operationXPENG's humanoid robot production line officially started operations on September 8, with the world's first advanced general-purpose humanoid robot completing automated final assembly before walking off the production line on its own. Lien Sep 10, 2026
- Fourth-generation Geely Boyue L on the way: New 1.5TD Pro engine, LiDAR, CMA platform – Is this the next Proton X70?Geely is getting ready to launch the fourth-generation Boyue L petrol SUV in China. Built on the CMA platform, the new model will debut Geely's new 1.5TD Pro high-output engine and feature Qianli Haohan (G-ASD) H5 driver assistance system, bringing a major step up in both performance and technology. Lien Sep 10, 2026
- Honda Civic 1.5T RS vs Toyota Corolla GR Sport: RM 150k C-segment, turbo performance or TNGA chassis balanceIn Malaysia's C-segment sedan market with a budget around RM 150k, local car buyers will invariably cross paths with these two arch-rivals: Lien Sep 10, 2026
- Honda becomes world's first company to receive the highest 5-Star FIA Road Safety Index ratingHonda has become the first company in the world to receive the highest possible 5-star rating in the Products/Services rating of the FIA Road Safety Index, announced on September 8. Lien Sep 10, 2026
- Next-gen GWM Wey 07 revealed in China, could it be next for Malaysia?The next-generation GWM Wey 07 has appeared in China's latest Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) vehicle filing, revealing the model's exterior design, dimensions and powertrain details ahead of its official debut. Lien Sep 9, 2026
- Fuel prices hike: Unsubsidised RON95, RON97 and diesel all increase by 25 sen from September 10 - September 16, 2026.Motorists paying market prices for fuel will definitely need to dig much deeper tomorrow, with the Ministry of Finance announcing a 25 sen per litre increase across unsubsidised RON95, RON97 and diesel for the period of September 10 to 16.
Kazer Ibrahim Sep 9, 2026 - GWM Ora 5 Sedan revealed in China: Looks like a Saga MC3, but it's notChina's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released the latest batch of vehicle filings, revealing the upcoming Ora 5 Sedan. Lien Sep 9, 2026
- 2027 Zeekr 7X: MIIT filing details new 85 kWh Golden Brick battery option ahead of Q4 China launchChina's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released its latest vehicle filing catalogue on 8 September, revealing details of the upcoming 2027 Zeekr 7X. Lien Sep 9, 2026
- 2026 MINI Cooper S Oxford Edition launched in Malaysia at RM 289,888, limited to just 6 unitsMINI Malaysia has officially launched the 2026 MINI Cooper S Oxford Edition in the local market today (9 September). Lien Sep 9, 2026
- TQ Wuling Bingo EV available from RM 56,800 with Malaysia Day rebatesTQ Wuling is offering additional rebates of up to RM 6,000 on the Bingo EV as part of its Malaysia Day promotion, bringing the EV hatchback’s starting price down to RM 56,800. Eric Goh Sep 9, 2026
- Leapmotor C10 and B10 now CKD locally assembled in Malaysia, priced from RM 118,800Stellantis Malaysia has begun local assembly of the Leapmotor C10 and B10 at its Gurun plant in Kedah, with both electric SUVs now available at authorised dealers nationwide. Eric Goh Sep 9, 2026
- Proton eMas records 6,047 sales in August, setting new monthly recordProton eMas recorded its strongest monthly performance since its launch in August, with total sales surpassing the 6,000-unit mark for the first time. Eric Goh Sep 9, 2026
- Spied! 2027 iCaur V25 spotted in Glenmarie, set to be iCaur Malaysia’s first REEV?It appears that Chery is busy testing several vehicles at once, as the 2027 iCaur V25 has been spotted again. The difference is, this time, we saw the car with our own eyes. Eric Goh Sep 8, 2026
