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XPeng X9 and G6 Roadshow in Johor Offers Test Drives and Deals up to RM10,000
The four-day event runs November 5–8 at Sutera Mall Skudai, with all three variants of each electric model available to explore.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-11-03

GWM Ora 5 Sedan and Wagon Could Be Assembled in Malaysia
EPMB’s chairman raised the prospect of local assembly at its Melaka plant. The two Ora 5 variants have not yet been fully detailed, but a Thailand debut is scheduled for November 10.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-11-03

Updated Denza D9 teased for Malaysia, with PHEV or refreshed EV possible
Denza has not confirmed which version is coming. The plug-in hybrid and updated electric MPV would both bring BYD Flash Charging to the Malaysian lineup.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-11-02

EPMB Expands Melaka Assembly Capacity as New Paint Shop Targets 2027
The Malaysian contract assembler says its plant can now build more than 30,000 vehicles a year, with upgrades underway to speed production and support greater localisation.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-11-02

GWM’s Wey G9 HEV and Ora 5 HEV enter local assembly in Malaysia
EPMB’s Melaka plant has assembled more than 10,000 GWM vehicles since October 2024, with over 1,100 Malaysia-built Wey G9s exported to Thailand and Indonesia.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-11-02

Chinese Cars in Malaysia This Week: Omoda 5 Approval Withdrawn, Local Assembly on Show at ACE
Malaysia withdrew type approval for the Omoda 5 after suspension failures, while ACE 2026 showed locally assembled Ora 5, C7 and ZS.
ZhongAuto (Malaysia) · 2026-11-01

GWM Ora 5 HEV previews in Malaysia ahead of November debut
The hybrid crossover is on display at ACE 2026, where visitors can also take test drives. Its estimated price is RM115,000.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-31

Leapmotor B03X debuts in Malaysia ahead of planned 2027 launch
The right-hand-drive electric B-SUV is expected to be assembled in Kedah, with a 197 PS motor and European-market battery options.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-31

Omoda C7 showcased at Malaysia’s ACE 2026 with test drives and two powertrains
The locally assembled SUV is open for booking, with estimated prices of RM160,000 for the petrol version and RM180,000 for the plug-in hybrid.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-31

Leapmotor Offers Up to RM5,000 in Show-Only Rebates at ACE 2026
Buyers considering the B10 or C10 can access the event-exclusive offer in Malaysia, while B10 customers also receive a bundled package of charging and other benefits.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-30

Proton and Geely brands set to add Google built-in from 2027
Geely Holding says Google Automotive Services will reach vehicles sold outside China and the United States from the second half of 2027, with Geely-based Proton models likely among them.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-30

Chery Sets Tiggo Discounts and Hybrid Battery Coverage for Malaysia’s ACE 2026
The Tiggo 7 Pro gets a RM15,000 rebate, while selected Tiggo Cross versions receive RM8,000 off at the October 31–November 1 event.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-29

Leapmotor B03X makes Malaysian debut as ACE 2026 preview
The B-segment electric SUV will be shown at the October 31–November 1 expo to gauge local interest; its Malaysian price, specifications and sales timing have not been announced.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-29

MG ZS Goes on Sale in Malaysia with Turbo and Hybrid Options
Locally assembled in Malaysia, the B-segment SUV is priced from RM103,900 and offers either a 170 PS turbo-petrol engine or a 215 PS hybrid system.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-29

Denza Z9GT Gains Fjord Green Option in Malaysia
The electric shooting brake is now available in a new exterior color, with on-the-road pricing of RM368,690 and more than 100 customer deliveries reported since its July launch.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-29