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.
Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance debuts – V8 PHEV, 0-100km/h in 3.3 secs
Proving again that a luxury saloon could be transformed into a very sporty vehicle, Mercedes-AMG has debuted the latest AMG S-Class, the Mercedes-AMG S...
All-electric Toyota bZ4X confirmed to launch in Malaysia in 2023
UMW Toyota Motor has announced that the all-electric Toyota bZ4X will be launched in Malaysia in 2023. The bZ4X will be joining the three...
Toyota confirms GR Corolla, GR86, Manual Supra to launch in Malaysia “very soon”
UMW Toyota Motor has confirmed that it will be launching three GR models in Malaysia. The 3 models are the GR86, the GR Corolla,...
Borgward is dead again – declared bankrupt, RM2.95 billion lost in 2021
China-owned German car brand Borgward has been declared bankrupt in China by a court in Beijing this week. Once Germany’s third-largest carmaker, Borgward was...
Petronas opens first EV charging hub in Malaysia – up to 180kW DC fast...
Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) has opened its first EV charging hub at its Bandar Baru Ayer Hitam station along the North-South Expressway (NSE). The...
Toyota Hilux swaps diesel for hydrogen, development of FCEV pickup begins
Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK has received funding from the UK government to develop a hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) Toyota Hilux prototype. The funding was...
Volvo XC40 EV powertrain update due – 500km range, 200kW charging, RWD
Volvo’s first electric car, the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is due for a 2024 update that will boost its battery size, DC fast...
To save you time, Mercedes-Benz and Bosch debut world’s first L4 driverless valet parking
You will soon be able to drive up to a drop-off area, get out of your car, and send it to a pre-booked parking...
Ferrari halts Purosangue orders due to high demand, two years wait time
Despite the internet’s dislike for SUVs, the Ferrari Purosangue has received too high of a demand that has forced Ferrari to stop taking orders...
Video: 2022 Ora Good Cat is the cheapest EV in Malaysia, from 140k –...
First spotted in Malaysia in 2021, GWM Malaysia has finally launched the fully-electric 2022 Ora Good Cat in two variants. The ‘400 Pro’ costs...
