New Launches, Prices & Reviews
KLIMS 2026: Xpeng and the Software-First EV Challenge in MalaysiaXpeng's arrival in Malaysia through Bermaz Auto is less about adding another electric vehicle to the showroom floor and more about introducing a software-centric mobility philosophy. While the market has grown accustomed to Chinese EVs led by BYD's volume play, Xpeng positions itself as the technology-forward alternative where intelligent driving assistance, continuous over-the-air updates, and ca
KLIMS 2026: MG QS Adds a Seven-Seat Family SUV to the Brand's Line-UpAt KLIMS 2026, MG's display should not be read only through its electric vehicles. The MG4 EV, ZS EV and S5 EV have already given the brand a clear electrified identity in Malaysia, especially after the S5 EV moved into local assembly. The QS plays a different role. It is a petrol-powered three-row SUV, and its main subjects are space, comfort, long-distance usability and family carrying capacity.
KLIMS 2026: TQ Wuling and the Affordable Urban EV's Local BetMost electric vehicles at KLIMS 2026 lean toward larger footprints and heavier price tags, yet TQ Wuling arrives with a deliberately different logic. The Bingo EV, launched in Malaysia in December 2025 with a launch positioning from RM62,800, does not chase the range or stature of mid-size electric SUVs. Instead, it targets a straightforward proposition: bringing battery-electric mobility beneath
KLIMS 2026: 18 brands and more than 40 cars, here’s what’s comingIn two days’ time, the biennial 2026 Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (2026 KLIMS) will return. And like the last round, this motor show will be held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC).
2026 Honda Civic updated; Prelude-style S+ shift and new steering wheel for Japan-spec hatchbackThe 2026 Honda Civic has been updated in Japan, coming with a few choice touches adopted from the soon-to-be-launched-in-Malaysia Prelude.
Xpeng G6 now CKD Melaka; dodges MITI's new CBU EV pricing regulationsThe first locally-assembled (CKD) units of the Xpeng G6 have officially rolled off the production line at EPMB's manufacturing plant in Melaka, which also means it dodges the ministry of investment, trade and industry's (MITI) CBU EV pricing policy that comes into effect on July 1, 2026.
Now with ACC, ADAS, and bigger 9" screen: Suzuki Jimny Allgrip Plus, Rhino Plus launched in Malaysia; RM 159k to RM 174kWould be owners of the Suzuki Jimny would be keen to note that Suzuki Cars Malaysia has introduced two, well-specced variants of the popular SUV here: the Jimny Allgrip Plus, and the Jimny Rhino Plus. Fully imported (CBU Japan), these three-door variants add more safety features and uprated conveniences.
Suzuki Fronx Hybrid now cheaper by RM 29k in Malaysia; base starts at RM 119k, accessorised Fronx Sport launched at RM 131kSuzuki Cars Malaysia has cut prices of the 2026 Suzuki Fronx Hybrid in Malaysia, with the base model seeing prices slashed to RM 118,888 on-the-road without insurance. To recap, when it first entered the local market last November, it debuted at RM 147,888.
New 2026 Ford Everest variants launched; Platinum 3.0L and 2.0L, Sport 2.0L; more power, added kit, from RM 316k for Sport, and RM 349k for PlatinumSime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford, the sole distributor of Ford vehicles in Malaysia, has expanded its local sports utility vehicle (SUV) portfolio with the introduction of three new variants: the Everest Platinum 3.0L, Everest Platinum 2.0L, and the Everest Sport 2.0L.
New 2026 BYD Atto 3 launched in Malaysia; first in ASEAN, 2 variants, better range of up to 580 km, more power, priced from RM 125kThe upgraded, much-awaited 2026 BYD Atto 3 facelift has just been launched in Malaysia. More than just a simple facelift, this variant introduces a host of mechanical upgrades, including a change of drivetrain.
Nvidia teams up with Vinfast for Level 4 autonomous driving chips in Southeast Asia; heading to Malaysia?Vinfast VF8 for illustration purposes only
Revealing the "Rakan Niaga" Category: The Data Truths of Dealer Pre-registration and Corporate Fleet ProcurementIntroduction: The Vanishing States and the Rising "Black Box"
Jaecoo J5 EV confirmed for Malaysia - 461 km range, HR-V/X50 competitor set to launch soon?The Jaecoo J5 EV as teased on social media
CKD Proton e.Mas 5 coming soon as Proton doubles BEV production in Tanjong Malim with RM 37m upgradesLocal assembly (CKD) of the Proton e.Mas 5 is set to begin soon, as the company initiates a RM 37 million expansion of its electrified vehicle assembly plant at the Automotive High-Tech Valley (AHTV) in Tanjong Malim.
Perodua introduces UCar-e; a car rental scheme specifically tailored to students in local universitiesPerodua Traz for illustration purposes only
Perodua introduces UCar-e; a car rental scheme specifically tailored to students in local universitiesPerodua Traz for illustration purposes only
Looking for an Xpeng X9 in Malaysia? There's up to RM 45,000 of rewards, including free wallbox and more - but only for MY25 carsXpeng Malaysia has launched its "Mega X9 Rewards" ownership program, a limited-time initiative for June 2026 that offers up to RM 45,000 in benefits for buyers of the 2025 model year Xpeng X9.
Geely Xingyuan updated in China; up to 480 km range, new interior; same for CKD Proton eMas 5?The Geely Xingyuan - the twin to the Proton eMas 5 in Malaysia - has been updated in China. It's a comprehensive one this time around, with the headline news being improved range across the board.
GWM Malaysia Introduces the GWM TANK 300 HEV,Real Off-Road Capability, Electrified at RM259,800KUALA 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.
April 2026 Malaysian Vehicle Sales Surge 13.6% on New Models and Production Recovery, MAA ReportsThe 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.




