The Hilux BEV is the first fully electric pick-up truck by Toyota, a variant in the 9th generation of the legendary model. Toyota engineers have ensured that while it emits no emissions, its capabilities are comparable to that of other Hilux variants, and use a robust ladder frame chassis. (read more…)
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The Urban Cruiser is a B-segment crossover SUV with a fully electric drivetrain. Built in India, it is shared with the Suzuki e-Vitara and sold in ASEAN markets as well as some European markets. (read more…)
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The Toyota bZ4X heads a trio of battery electric vehicles that take UMW Toyota Motor into the second phase of its ‘Beyond Zero’ electrification journey. As the model entered the market in 2022, the latest version benefits from updates and enhancements that improve performance and range. (read more…)
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The Model Y L Premium is a longer version of the Model Y with a body length extended to almost 5 metres. This allows the addition of a third row which increases total seating capacity to six persons. Its technical specifications are essentially similar to those of the Model Y Premium Performance with long-range capability. (read more…)
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Third model in JETOUR’s Malaysian range, the T2 enters a growing segment of vehicles with more off-road capability, positioning itself as a monocoque-chassis alternative to more traditional ladder-frame off-roaders. The RM156,800 price at launch makes it a strong contender in the C-segment, especially with its classic SUV looks and tech-laden specs. (read more…)
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The 2026 X90 trades its mild-hybrid powertrain for a new 1.5-litre i-GT 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, assembled at Proton’s own factory. This update adds wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, simplifies the range to three variants, but does not have ADAS. Its price, however, has been lowered and at launch time, is the lowest-priced D-segment SUV in Malaysia. (read more…)
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Having established itself within the top 10 brands in the Malaysian market within 18 months of arriving, OMODA | JAECOO is now looking at other segments to compete in and it is targetting the B-segment with the J5. Assembled locally and priced from RM108,000, the J5 will challenge established rivals like the Honda HR-V and Proton X50. (read more…)
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Nissan’s popular MPV gets a major powertrain change to the electrified Nissan e-POWER system which use only an electric motor for propulsion but has a small petrol engine as a generato to recharge the battery. The proven e-POWER system provides generous output for brisk performance as well as high fuel efficiency. (read more…)
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Already 2 years in the Malaysian market, the C10 Plus brings a significant technical upgrade with the switch to 800V architecture and increased output from the motor. The D-segment crossover SUV can now be recharged faster and go further. Local assembly of the model will start this year. (read more…)
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2026 Proton S70 is the third model to switch over to the 4-cylinder i-GT engine (the new Saga also has the same engine but without turbocharging). Besides the powertrain change, there are also updates to the exterior and interior styling, digital connectivity, and safety assistance systems. Visual changes on the exterior are the integration of LED headlamps and Daytime Running Lamps. (read more…)