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-Benz U-turns on its “100% EV target”, increases spending on engine development instead
Mercedes-Benz is reconsidering its target to make its lineup fully electric (EV) by 2030 in markets that allow it. According to a new report...
New BYD outlet opens in Hartamas – to be the first 3S Centre in...
A new BYD outlet in Hartamas is now open under the management of Harmony Auto, a comprehensive automobile dealership group in China. Specifically located...
Jaecoo Malaysia opens its first 3S Centre in Glenmarie, J7 launching in July
Jaecoo Malaysia has just opened its first 3S Centre in Klang Valley, which is operated by ES Premium Sdn Bhd in Glenmarie. The opening...
2024 Mercedes-AMG GLE53 review: Slower than some EVs, but who cares? It sounds glorious
There are essentially two extremes when you browse for something from Mercedes-Benz – one extreme is the ultra-luxurious side with derivations from Maybach, and...
2024 Mercedes-AMG C43 4MATIC launched in Malaysia, RM444k – CKD, 408hp, 500Nm
Previewed in Malaysia since 2023, the Mercedes-AMG C43 4MATIC has finally been launched with a price tag of RM443,888. It adds a third option...
Bugatti Tourbillon debuts – 8.3L V16, 1800hp, 0-100 km/h in 2.0 seconds
In pursuit of being incomparable, Bugatti has unveiled its latest creation – the Bugatti Tourbillon. Tourbillon is a French term that means whirlwind, and...
Remember the Land Rover Freelander? Its name will now be used by Chery for...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Chery have announced that the “Freelander” branding is now licensed for use on a future range of electric vehicles...
Fisker files for bankruptcy – once considered a Tesla rival, now defunct
Once considered a rival to Tesla (in its early days), Fisker Group Inc. has filed for bankruptcy as officially confirmed in the company’s press...
Proton hits 5 million unit production milestone after 41 years
Proton has just hit a new milestone in its 41-year history as it crosses 5 million units produced. The 5-millionth vehicle produced is a...
Gallery: Mercedes-Benz GLS450 4MATIC, RM1 million – the ultimate luxury 7-seater
If you could have the best of everything in one car, it would have a ludicrous sub-2-second 0-100 km/h acceleration time, sports-car-like handling, fuel...
