New Launches, Prices & Reviews

BMW has officially announced that cumulative sales of the 3 Series in China have exceeded 2 million units, highlighting the model's strong demand in the market over the years.

Toyota has once again shown the strength of its global business, even as competition in the automotive industry continues to intensify. On August 4, the Japanese automaker released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 (from April 1 to June 30, 2026).

On 6 August, Nissan posted the official images of its all-new midsize SUV, the NX7. The Nissan NX7 is the latest addition to Nissan's N Series, an electrified model range that will eventually include EVs, PHEVs, and range-extender models.

Proton recorded its second-strongest monthly sales performance of 2026 in July after delivering 18,442 vehicles, representing a 14.9% increase over June. The figure includes domestic sales, exports, as well as deliveries from the Proton eMas and smart brands.

BMW Malaysia has just launched the new 2026 BMW iX3 (NA5) in the country. BMW’s Neue Klasse (New Class) that will be bringing BMW toe-to-toe with the current crop of EVs.

Motorists paying market prices for fuel will not need to dig a little deeper this week, with the Ministry of Finance announcing a 5 sen per litre decrease across unsubsidised RON95, RON97 and diesel for the period of August 6 to August 12.

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has released its official global production, sales and export figures for June 2026 and the first half of 2026 (January to June).

Mazda is reportedly preparing an all-new compact SUV to replace the ageing CX-3, with the new model rumoured to adopt the CX-20 nameplate and make its debut in 2027.

After years of losses, layoffs and factory restructuring, Nissan has finally shown signs of recovery with its latest financial results.

Nissan has officially released fresh teaser images of its upcoming N-series model, the Nissan NX7.

Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has handed over two units of the Nissan Kicks e-Power to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) as part of a two-month Proof of Concept (PoC) programme to assess the electrified SUV's suitability for frontline duties.

GAC Group has officially launched three new MPV models in the Philippines: the All-New GAC GN6, GAC E8 HEV, and the flagship GAC GN8 PHEV Executive.

Volvo Cars has reported its financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2026, delivering a return to operating profit despite a challenging global automotive market marked by geopolitical uncertainty, economic headwinds and slowing demand in several regions.

The status of BYD’s planned CKD assembly plant in Tanjung Malim remains unresolved after Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) said it has not received any official notification on the project. The update keeps the brand’s local manufacturing direction unclear, nearly a year after the site was first linked to the Chinese EV maker.

Mitsubishi Motors has released fresh details of the all-new Pajero ahead of its global debut this autumn, confirming that the iconic SUV will retain a ladder-frame chassis and feature the company's latest Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) system.

Toyota is reportedly developing an open-top variant of its upcoming GR-GT flagship sports car, according to a report by Japanese publication Magazine X. Tentatively referred to as the GR-GT Convertible, the model is said to be one of several derivatives being planned alongside the standard road car and the track-focused GR-GT3.

Chinese new energy vehicle giant BYD has released its latest sales figures, reporting 419,211 global vehicle deliveries in July 2026, including 410,072 passenger vehicles.

Leapmotor has reported a major milestone in July 2026, with global deliveries reaching 101,267 units for the month, marking a 102% year-on-year increase.

Xpeng has officially revealed the G9L, a new large SUV that replaces the original G9 after only four years on sale and is being positioned as one of the brand’s two flagship models alongside the six-seat GX. The new model is notable not just for its size and equipment, but because it has been developed with global markets in mind, making it a stronger candidate for export markets such as Malaysia.

Denza has officially opened pre-sales for the new 2026 Denza Z9S in China, with the premium electric fastback being offered in three variants. Prices start from RMB 319,800 (~RM 190k), with customer deliveries expected to begin at a later date.