230,000 fans flocked to the Shanghai International Circuit, with box office revenue exceeding 190 million yuan. 74% of spectators were from outside the city, and 14% were from overseas — these figures prove that F1 is no longer a niche sport in China.

Recently, Lexus officially released the official images of the new LM model, which is an annual facelift. The Japanese market has taken the lead in announcing the pricing: the 6-seater L model starts at 15.2 million yen (~RM 385,000), and the 4-seater Executive flagship model starts at 20.3 million yen (~RM 514,000). It is reported that the new car will make its debut in Japan on April 1st and is

Amid the global shift toward automotive electrification, market realities are forcing major automakers to adjust their pace. Recently, Japanese automotive giant Honda officially announced the cancellation of three planned electric vehicles — the Honda 0 SUV, Honda 0 Saloon, and Acura RSX EV — shifting its strategic focus to hybrid models.

The ASEAN New Car Assessment Programme (ASEAN NCAP) officially announced on March 15 that it has drastically downgraded the safety rating of the 2026 Proton X90 MC from 5 stars to 1 star, making it the most concerned automotive safety incident in the Malaysian market recently. When this mid-size SUV was first launched in May 2023, it won a 5-star rating from ASEAN NCAP with its comprehensive safet

Following the public preview at the end of 2025 and the successful conclusion of the media test drive in February 2026, Jetour Malaysia has recently officially launched its third SUV model — Jetour T2.

As the core C-segment sedan under Proton, the 2026 upgraded S70 MC1 has received an overwhelmingly positive market response since its official launch in Malaysia on February 11. According to the brand’s latest official data, the facelifted model secured 7,157 orders in just one month after launch, demonstrating strong market competitiveness.

On the evening of March 11th, Porsche officially released its 2025 financial report, which can be described as its most difficult performance report in recent years. Core profitability indicators dropped off a cliff, the global market came under general pressure, and the sharp decline in the Chinese market was the most prominent pain point.

In the highly competitive small SUV segment, the Mitsubishi Xforce—specifically developed for the Southeast Asian market—is set to launch and has garnered strong attention for its precise product positioning. Equipped with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) supplied by global transmission giant Aisin, the model prioritises exceptional durability and stability, giving this family-oriented S

Recently, Perodua announced that its all-new B-Segment SUV, the Perodua Traz, has achieved an impressive market performance since its launch, with cumulative sales successfully surpassing 4,000 units, smoothly meeting the original factory’s target.

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has officially announced its sales data for February 2026, delivering 4,856 vehicles in the month. This figure represents a slight increase from the 4,700 units sold in January, with a moderate but steady growth rate, pushing the company’s year-to-date (YTD) total sales to 9,556 units in the first two months of 2026, laying a solid foundation for its full-year market perfor

In March 2026, Xpeng Motors officially launched the G6 Super REEV in China, with an official guide price of 186,800 RMB (approximately RM 107,000).

Stellantis Malaysia has officially announced the rollout of an over-the-air (OTA) software update for its popular Leapmotor B10 SUV, bringing a host of new features to enhance driving experience and safety for local owners.

Mercedes-Benz has finally unveiled its long-awaited luxury electric MPV, the VLE – a model set to compete with popular Chinese flagship electric people carriers like the Denza D9, Zeekr 009 and Xpeng X9, which have been gaining traction in Malaysia’s premium EV market.

(Kuala Lumpur, 11 March) – Amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and volatile global oil prices, Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance today announced the maximum retail fuel prices for West Malaysia for the period 12–18 March 2026. Significant hikes apply to unsubsidised RON95, RON97 petrol, and Peninsular Malaysia diesel, while subsidised RON95 remains unchanged.

Several major Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are reportedly planning to start Completely Knocked Down (CKD) assembly operations in Malaysia as early as 2026. The key brands mentioned include Zeekr, XPENG, and MG Motor—all well-known for their advanced EV technologies and popular models in global markets.

The 2026 Proton X90 has been officially unveiled on 11 March, marking its first mid-life update since its launch in May 2023. The biggest highlight of the new model is the full adoption of a 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder i-GT engine, while the model range is streamlined into three core variants, targeting the family SUV market with stronger performance and a more focused lineup.

On 10 March, China’s new energy leader Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) released its 2025 annual report. The company achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 72.201 billion (approximately RM 42.008 billion) for the full year, a year-on-year increase of 42.28%.

According to the latest vehicle registration data released by the Road Transport Department Malaysia (JPJ) for February 2026, the domestic electric vehicle (EV) market continues its growth momentum. Local brand Proton maintains a dominant lead, topping both the brand and model sales charts, while Chinese brands make up a major share of the market.

Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) brand under Geely, has announced the 2026 model year Zeekr X will go on sale in Europe this May. The updated compact EV SUV gets significant upgrades, and there are strong hints it could be heading to Malaysia later this year – good news for local EV enthusiasts who have been eyeing the model since its local launch in late 2024.

[Kuala Lumpur, March 10] Malaysia's Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced the new car registration data for February 2026. The data shows that Perodua still leads the market with a clear advantage, while another local brand, Proton, ranks second with a disadvantage of more than 10,000 units. Chinese brands are making efforts on multiple fronts, with several brands under the Chery Group ran