fbpx
Home Authors Posts by Arif Chan

Arif Chan

928 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
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.

Proton ends 2022 with 141,432 cars sold, highest ever since 2013

Local carmaker Proton closed its books in 2022 with a total of 141,432 cars sold globally. It is the fourth consecutive year of sales...

Kia EV9 teased ahead of January world debut, large EV SUV with 482km range

Kia has teased the production version of the Kia EV9 through two Twitter posts ahead of its world debut at Auto Expo 2023 which...

EV Land Rover Defender in the works with at least 482km of range

Land Rover will soon debut an all-electric (EV) version of the Land Rover Defender. Auto Express reports that the refreshed Defender line-up that is...

Chery sold over 1.1 million cars so far in 2022, over 50k monthly exports

With one month left to end the year, Chinese automobile company, Chery has sold 1,127,289 cars globally, showing a 32.6% year-on-year growth from 2021....

5-door Suzuki Jimny to debut on 13 January, with brand’s concept EV

The words “tiny”, “capable”, and “tough”, perfectly describe the Suzuki Jimny, which is a 4x4 ladder frame SUV that is no longer than a...

Gallery: Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC, RM329k 7-seater EV

There’s only one choice in the Malaysian market right now if you’re looking for an electric vehicle (EV) that also sits 7 people. Launched...

Proton delivers 50 units of the Iriz to Metro Driving Academy

Proton has recently delivered 50 units of the Proton Iriz to Metro Driving Academy to be used at their Subang and Puchong campuses. The...

KPDN: Targeted fuel subsidy could be based on vehicle horsepower

As global fuel prices, the Malaysian government is considering implementing targeted fuel subsidies that could be based on the vehicle’s horsepower. According to Bernama,...

Porsche Taycan halves AC charging time with new optional upgrade – approx. RM8k

A new official upgrade is now available for the Porsche Taycan to halve the AC charging time to 4.8 hours from the original 9.5...

Gallery: Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, RM289k AWD EV

The last car to be launched in Malaysia this year is the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, which is essentially a coupe version of...