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Jetour T2 i-DM PHEV lands in Malaysia at RM162,800 with 360 PS and 1,200 km of range
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Jetour T2 i-DM PHEV lands in Malaysia at RM162,800 with 360 PS and 1,200 km of range

Chery-owned Jetour's boxy plug-in hybrid SUV arrives with front-wheel drive, over 100 km of electric running and a charging bundle for early takers.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-19

Waymo picks Singapore as its first Southeast Asian market, robotaxi service targeted for 2028
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Waymo picks Singapore as its first Southeast Asian market, robotaxi service targeted for 2028

Alphabet's autonomous ride-hailing unit will bring a Jaguar I-Pace test fleet to the city-state within months, ahead of a commercial launch in 2028.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-18

Chery rounds out Carro Autofair 2026 with its full Tiggo and Omoda line-up, Sept 25-27 in Puchong South
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Chery rounds out Carro Autofair 2026 with its full Tiggo and Omoda line-up, Sept 25-27 in Puchong South

The newly appointed Carro Chery dealer makes its sales debut at the three-day fair, pairing published September campaign prices with unadvertised extras for buyers who ask in person.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-18

Plug-in power takes the lead: Jaecoo J7 PHEV now makes up 57% of Malaysian sales
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Plug-in power takes the lead: Jaecoo J7 PHEV now makes up 57% of Malaysian sales

Malaysian buyers have swung toward the electrified Jaecoo J7, with the plug-in hybrid jumping from 26% of the model's sales in 2025 to a majority share this year.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-18

Carro Auction Carnival goes live Sept 24: bank repo cars up for online bidding, free VR1 report and fee discounts on offer
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Carro Auction Carnival goes live Sept 24: bank repo cars up for online bidding, free VR1 report and fee discounts on offer

The open-to-all online auction platform is pooling a large batch of partner-bank vehicles into one afternoon, with perks for first-time bidders and dealers buying in volume.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-18

Proton hands eMas 5, eMas 7 EV and PHEV to Malaysian police for fleet trial, with Gentari covering charging
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Proton hands eMas 5, eMas 7 EV and PHEV to Malaysian police for fleet trial, with Gentari covering charging

The Geely-backed carmaker wants its electrified range in the running for patrol and government fleet duty as Malaysian agencies weigh going electric

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-17

BYD Sealion 7 dons Hibiscus Red for Malaysia Day: 16-unit Performance-based special priced at RM197,800
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BYD Sealion 7 dons Hibiscus Red for Malaysia Day: 16-unit Performance-based special priced at RM197,800

The limited-edition electric SUV undercuts the standard 2026 Performance's launch price by RM6,000 while keeping the 530 PS dual-motor powertrain and 502 km WLTP range

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-17

Perodua cuts Aruz prices by RM4,000 across both variants, with a limited-time Malaysia Day rebate on top
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Perodua cuts Aruz prices by RM4,000 across both variants, with a limited-time Malaysia Day rebate on top

Malaysia's national carmaker has adjusted pricing on its seven-seat body-on-frame SUV for the first time in the model's seven-year run, and a seasonal promo brings the entry variant down to RM64,900.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-17

Perodua cuts up to RM9,500 off the Ativa in Malaysia Day promotion
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Perodua cuts up to RM9,500 off the Ativa in Malaysia Day promotion

The compact SUV now starts from RM53,000 after rebates, with the offer running until October 31 — and a locally built hybrid is next in the pipeline.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-17

Omoda Jaecoo brings its full range — and unpublished show-only deals — to Carro Autofair 2026
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Omoda Jaecoo brings its full range — and unpublished show-only deals — to Carro Autofair 2026

Two years and 30,000 deliveries into its Malaysia run, Chery's dual brand heads to Puchong South on September 25-27 with discounts across the J5, J7, J8 and C9 line-up, plus its first EV.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-16

Zeekr takes top billing at Carro Autofair 2026 with full Malaysian lineup, September 25-27 in Puchong South
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Zeekr takes top billing at Carro Autofair 2026 with full Malaysian lineup, September 25-27 in Puchong South

The 009, 7X and updated X will be on show with purchase perks, financing options and on-site test drives.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-16

2026 Proton S70 Prime MC2 photographed in Malaysia — top naturally-aspirated grade tipped to stay under RM70k
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2026 Proton S70 Prime MC2 photographed in Malaysia — top naturally-aspirated grade tipped to stay under RM70k

The range-topping NA trim adds LED headlamps, 17-inch wheels and leatherette over the Lite, but advanced driver assists remain off the table; bookings opened September 7 with an estimated RM65k–69k price tag.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-15

Perodua QV-E gets a Malaysia Day RM10,000 rebate: from RM53,499 with battery subscription, RM77,499 outright
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Perodua QV-E gets a Malaysia Day RM10,000 rebate: from RM53,499 with battery subscription, RM77,499 outright

A limited-unit promotion builds on June's price cut and July's refunds, pushing Malaysia's homegrown EV to its lowest pricing yet.

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-15

Perodua and Tan Chong make QV-E deal official: three-year Serendah agreement for assembly line rental and painting services
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Perodua and Tan Chong make QV-E deal official: three-year Serendah agreement for assembly line rental and painting services

Following last November's letter of intent, the deal runs from June 2026 to May 2029, with an option for Perodua to extend by two more years

Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-09-15

Chery Tiggo 8 CSH Review: The Plug-in Hybrid Seven-Seater Claiming Up to 1,400 km of Range
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Chery Tiggo 8 CSH Review: The Plug-in Hybrid Seven-Seater Claiming Up to 1,400 km of Range

Driven in Colombia, Chery's Super Hybrid midsize SUV backs its headline range figure with impressive real-world fuel economy, five-star Euro NCAP safety and generous tech — with a few compromises in the third row.

El Espectador Autos (Colombia) · 2026-09-15

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