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Arif Chan

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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.

Mitsubishi Mirage axed in America, production to end before 2025

The cheap and cheerful Mitsubishi Mirage will be discontinued in America by the end of 2024, according to a report by Car and Driver....

Smart #5 teased – world debut on August 28th, over 550km range

The largest Smart car ever, the Smart #5 is set to make its world premiere on August 28, 2024 in Australia. The company is...

Chery makes Malaysia its ASEAN production hub, to begin exports by end of 2024...

Chery will begin exporting its cars from Malaysia (produced at its new Shah Alam plant) by the end of 2024. This was revealed by...

Tesla scraps Thailand EV factory plans, to focus on charging stations instead

Tesla’s plans for a factory in Thailand have now been scrapped, according to The Nation’s source at the Thai Government House. Poised to make...

Nissan tests new “Cool Paint” technology – perfect for Malaysia’s hot weather?

In pursuit of a more efficient automotive experience, Nissan is currently testing a new automotive paint with “Cool Paint” technology. The new paint supposedly...

Proton X50 regains market leadership in July 2024 with 2,585 units sold

Local carmaker Proton has announced that its B-segment crossover, the Proton X50 recently regained its market leadership in July. In that month, 2,585 units...

2025 BYD Seal facelift interior revealed – new dashboard, Coral Orange colour

Following the unveil of the 2025 BYD Seal facelift’s exterior design, BYD has now revealed the new cabin design of the 2025 BYD Seal....

A Volvo Made for You Showcase – Get RM43k worth in accessories & more,...

The “A Volvo Made for You” showcase will be held at Sentul Depot from August 9 to 11, and it is the perfect occasion...

Video: 2025 Proton X70 facelift – with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

The long-awaited 2025 Proton X70 facelift has finally been revealed, just a few hours ahead of the unveiling of the fully-electric Proton e.MAS7. This...

Proton e.MAS7 unveiled, Malaysia’s 1st EV to be on sale by end of 2024

The much-anticipated Proton e.MAS7 has been unveiled today, winning the race to be the first local electric vehicle (EV) ahead of Perodua. As speculated...