Arif Chan
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.
Spied: Smart #1 Brabus in Malaysia – 428hp, 543Nm, 400km range
We are only a few months away from the launch of the Smart #1 in Malaysia, and just today, we were lucky enough to...
Video: Toyota bZ4X, Japan’s EV with over 500km of range
In Malaysia, our choices for electric cars comprise of several European choices, and several Chinese choices, but not many Japanese choices. Soon to be...
Daihatsu safety scandal: Toyota Raize passes in-house re-test of UN-R135, authorities to confirm
Following the "wrongdoing" of Daihatsu on the UN-R135 side pole impact test for the Toyota Raize/Daihatsu Rocky that made news on May 19, 2023,...
BMW 5 Series and i5 “First edition” unveiled for Japan – 300 units only
Not long after the unveiling of the all-new BMW 5 Series, there is already a “Special Edition” for the car, albeit only in Japan....
EON appointed as dealer for Smart Malaysia, Smart #1 to be sold at Glenmarie...
Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd (PRO-NET) has just appointed Edaran Omobil Nasional (EON) as an official dealer for the upcoming Smart brand in...
Cycle & Carriage hosts Mercedes-Benz Service Clinic with ‘Flying Doctor’, May 22-26
From May 22 to 26, Cycle & Carriage Batu Caves is hosting a Mercedes-Benz Service Clinic with the presence of the brand’s ‘Flying Doctor’....
Electric Mercedes-Benz CLA and “electric GLC” to debut in 2024, may drop EQ name
Soon to join the all-electric line-up of Mercedes-Benz is a fully-electric version of the Mercedes-Benz CLA. Automotive News reports that it will also be...
Volvo EVs can now be purchased online – RM7k wallbox voucher included
Following the launch of Volvo Car Malaysia’s ‘Online Sales’ platform, Volvo Customers can now browse and purchase Volvo’s pure electric line-up online. Previously only...
Video: 2023 Toyota Vios, from RM90k – The best Vios ever?
The Toyota Vios has been the best-selling non-national B-segment saloon in Malaysia since it was first introduced in 2003. Now, it has entered its...
Toyota Raize sales suspended, another Daihatsu safety scandal appears
Following the Daihatsu safety scandal involving the Yariz Ativ/Vios and Axia/Agya, further internal investigations have revealed that the Toyota Raize has also been involved...
