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With a background in mechanical engineering, his employment history includes being an automotive engineer, a kitchen porter, an alternative-fuel researcher, and a motoring journalist.

Toyota confirms sports and luxury EVs by 2026, among 10 confirmed models

During the 2023 Toyota Financial Results Press Briefing, the company shared a rather interesting detail on its plans for electric vehicles (EVs). While Toyota...

Video: 2023 Proton X90, from RM123,800 – 5 Things

Proton has just launched the 2023 Proton X90, its first hybrid car and its third SUV. Available in 4 variants, the Proton X90 costs...

Leaked: Volvo EX30 EV SUV patent images surface ahead of June 7 world premiere

While Volvo has just released an official teaser video for the Volvo EX30, its upcoming small electric SUV, patent images of the car have...

Volvo EX30 EV SUV teased, June 7 world premiere – Something small is coming

After introducing the EX90, Volvo will soon unveil the Volvo EX30 to the world, its small fully electric SUV. Volvo has previously teased its...

Neta V receives 100 bookings at Malaysia Autoshow 2023, cheapest EV for now

The cheapest electric vehicle (EV) in Malaysia right now, the Neta V has garnered 100 bookings during the Malaysia Autoshow 2023 alone. Making its...

Toyota Yaris Ativ sales suspended in Thailand, Vios unaffected in Malaysia – Here’s why

While sales of the Toyota Vios in Malaysia have been unaffected by the “procedural irregularities” by Daihatsu, sales of the Toyota Yaris Ativ (the...

Ital Auto is Ferrari’s new partner in Malaysia, replaces Naza Italia

Ital Auto Malaysia Sdn Bhd (known as Ital Auto) has been appointed as the new official and authorized importer for Ferrari in Malaysia. The...

Hozon to produce EVs in Thailand, to cater for ASEAN region

Hozon New Energy Automobile, the company responsible for the Neta V(which recently debuted at the Malaysia Auto Show 2023), will soon begin making its...

Proton commits to launching at least one New Energy Vehicle (NEV) per year

With the launch of the Proton X90 in Malaysia, Proton has started its venture into the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) segment. NEV is just...

2023 Proton X90 scores 5-Star ASEAN NCAP rating – Full points for side impact...

Just launched in Malaysia, the results for the 2023 Proton X90’s ASEAN NCAP crash test results are out on the official ASEAN NCAP website....