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    I Would NOT Want To Be An Existing BYD Atto 3 Owner Right Now

    Alternate title: How existing BYD Atto 3 owners just lost around RM 30,000 with just one announcement.  So a little…
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    40% Of New Ferrari Buyers Right Now Are Under 40 Years Old

    These young go-getters will nevertheless still have to wait the customary 2+ years until they get their hands on their…
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    Neta Culls Entire R&D Division Amid Deepening Financial Crisis

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    Perodua Partners MyDigital ID For Secure User Authentication Access

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    Bangkok In Talks To Host Street-Circuit F1 Grand Prix In 2028

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    Chery Expands Presence In East Malaysia With 4 New Showrooms

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    Audi Announces Plans To Cut 7,500 Jobs In Germany By 2029

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    An Automacha First Look At The 2025 Volvo EX90 7-Seat E-SUV

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    Volvo Malaysia Opens Pre-Bookings For Its EX90 & XC90 Facelift

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      I Would NOT Want To Be An Existing BYD Atto 3 Owner Right Now

      Alternate title: How existing BYD Atto 3 owners just lost around RM 30,000 with just one announcement.  So a little while ago, BYD had somewhat surprisingly announced that it has launched a new variant of its Atto 3 for 2025, dubbed the Ultra. And while this ain’t to be the big facelift that was recently launched in its home market, the Chinese automaker had nevertheless made one big tweak to what is ostensively the same e-SUV it sold in 2024 over here: it’s price.  And without wanting to beat around the bush too much here too, this new sole Ultra…

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      The BMW Group Sold 426,594 EVs Globally In 2024

      The BMW Group experienced a decently healthy 13.5% year-on-year sales surge for its EVs in 2024.  The BMW Group has recently announced that it had delivered 426,594 fully-electric vehicles (BEVs) to customers worldwide in 2024, marking a significant 13.5% increase compared to the previous year.  Strong EV Performance Across All Brands BMW’s EV sales performance showed remarkable strength across its entire brand portfolio: The core BMW brand delivered 368,523 fully-electric vehicles, achieving 11.6% year-on-year growth MINI recorded 56,181 EV deliveries, representing impressive 24.3% year-on-year growth Rolls-Royce saw extraordinary BEV expansion with 1,890 vehicles delivered, reflecting a whopping 479.6% increases This…

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      40% Of New Ferrari Buyers Right Now Are Under 40 Years Old

      These young go-getters will nevertheless still have to wait the customary 2+ years until they get their hands on their very own new Ferrari.  While the youth of today often lament their financial struggles, juggling multiple jobs just to afford rent for instance, there is nevertheless clear evidence that at least some millennials out there are doing exceptionally well in their lives. And the latest indication of this comes from Ferrari, which recently revealed that 40% of its new buyers are currently under the age of 40. Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna recently shared this statistic with CNBC during CONVERGE LIVE…

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      Neta Culls Entire R&D Division Amid Deepening Financial Crisis

      This news comes after Neta had appeared to be rising from the dead after a significant cash infusion.   Update: Neta Auto has just released a statement claiming that reports of it axing its entire R&D division are false, but did acknowledge that it is implementing organisational changes to enhance cost efficiency. The company also indicated it may take legal action against those spreading false information that harms its reputation. So a little while ago, it was reported that Neta Auto was to be in some deep financial doo-doo. And while it was then known for the troubled Chinese automaker…

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      Perodua Partners MyDigital ID For Secure User Authentication Access

      Perodua is currently aiming for this new partnership to further advance its cashless transaction capabilities.  Perodua has recently taken a significant step toward strengthening its digital security infrastructure by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with My Digital ID Sdn Bhd (MyDigital ID). The Malaysian automaker currently touts that this pioneering collaboration will help it implement secure user authentication access, as it advances its cashless transaction capabilities. “This collaboration is the first of its kind for the country’s automotive industry as MyDigital ID being the country’s gatekeeper for authentication transactions enables us to further diversify our services to our customers…

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      Bangkok In Talks To Host Street-Circuit F1 Grand Prix In 2028

      If successful, this upcoming Bangkok GP will be the first time that F1 cars will go racing in Thailand.  Formula 1 could be making its way to the bustling streets of Bangkok, as F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali recently met with Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to explore the feasibility of hosting a street race in the capital come 2028. The Thai government has recently committed to commissioning a feasibility study to assess the potential of bringing the world’s premier motorsport series to Bangkok. This comes after a prior proposal in 2024 to establish a Thai Grand Prix, as part of…

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      Chery Expands Presence In East Malaysia With 4 New Showrooms

      Chery now operates 4 showrooms and 2 service centres in Sabah, while Sarawak features 2 each respectively.  Chery Malaysia has recently announced that it has accelerated its nationwide expansion with the strategic opening of four new showrooms across Borneo, significantly enhancing the brand’s accessibility for customers in Sabah and Sarawak. With these new openings, Chery now operates four showrooms and two service centres in Sabah, while Sarawak features two showrooms and two service centres, plus a dedicated body and paint outlet in each state. This latest development underscores the Chinese automaker’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and comprehensive automotive…

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      Audi Announces Plans To Cut 7,500 Jobs In Germany By 2029

      This massive workforce reduction at Audi comes in the aim to save €1 billion in the medium term.  If news of Volkswagen being in dire straits have yet to become apparent to anyone already, Audi has recently added to that rather unfortunate state of affairs by revealing it plans to cut up to 7,500 jobs in Germany by 2029.  Primarily affecting administrative and development positions, this announcement made on Monday by the German automaker marks the latest in a series of workforce reductions across Germany’s automotive sector as manufacturers adapt to changing market conditions. The restructuring measures, which were agreed…

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      An Automacha First Look At The 2025 Volvo EX90 7-Seat E-SUV

      The Volvo EX90 is set to make its local debut come April time, with a ballpark price tag of RM 450,000.  So a little while ago, Volvo Car Malaysia had hosted an exclusive media preview of the EX90, offering an early look at the Swedish automaker’s latest all-electric flagship SUV. And with its official debut just around the corner, here’s Automacha’s take on what to expect from this seven-seater behemoth. Now the first thing that immediately stands out upon seeing the EX90 in the metal is the sheer size of it. Measuring in at 5,037 mm in length (compared to…

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      Volvo Malaysia Opens Pre-Bookings For Its EX90 & XC90 Facelift

      The retail price for both these large Volvo SUVs are slated to be around the RM 450,000 mark.  While Volvo Car Malaysia focused on small with the local launch of their EX30 last year, 2025 however seems to be the year where the Swedish automaker goes big over here. The big news with Volvo Car Malaysia this year is the imminent debut of two massive 7-seat SUVs — the fully-electric EX90 and the newly-updated electrified XC90 PHEV. Both these behemoths are incidentally now available for pre-booking from right now (link here for anyone interested), before their subsequent local launch next…

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      The First 200 Denza D9 E-MPVs Have Been Delivered In Malaysia

      Denza had also previously proclaimed that it received over 800 orders for the D9 already.  If you’ve been noticing more Denza D9s on the road from today, there’s a good reason for it. Such is as the first 200 units of this premium all-electric MPV have just been delivered to customers in Malaysia, in a mass handover event that took place at the ‘DENZA and BYD Electrifying Experience’ exhibition last weekend at Plaza Arkadia, Desa ParkCity. Eagle Zhao, Managing Director of BYD Malaysia Sdn Bhd, hailed the milestone, stating, “The delivery of our first 200 units of the DENZA D9…

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      Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC Facelift Review: The Hot Hatch For The Family Man

      The GLB 250 is really in a class of one right now for being a hot hatch that could haul arse while also hauling 7 people.  Despite having the letter B right there in Benz, Mercedes-Benz however seemingly doesn’t have much luck with any of its B-badged models. Its B-Class compact MPV has, after all, always been the awkward sibling next to the infinitely more appealing A- and C-Class, with its GLB also not exactly the Benz that many are clamouring to have on their driveways too… Having recently lived with the newly-facelifted GLB for a few days however, this…

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      Leapmotor B10 Exceeds 31,000 Bookings In China In First 48 hours

      Over 15,000 orders for the B10 were apparently secured within the first hour since pre-sale began.  While still not exactly a household name over here even nearly a year after its local debut, Leapmotor nevertheless appears to have better fortunes back in its home market. Such is as the Stellantis-backed Chinese upstart automaker has recently announced that it already secured over 31,688 orders for its new B10 e-SUV, and this was just in the first 48 hours since the pre-sales began on March 10th! In fact, Leapmotor has touted that it secured over 15,000 bookings within the first hour of…

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      Sime Motors Partners CompAsia To Promote Responsible E-Waste Disposal

      This newly-signed partnership builds upon Sime Motors’ existing environmental stewardship efforts. Sime Motors has recently formed a strategic partnership with CompAsia, Southeast Asia’s leading provider of device circularity solutions, to address the growing challenge of e-waste (electronic waste). This collaboration aims to promote responsible disposal and recycling of e-waste across Sime Motors’ operations in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia as part of their shared environmental commitment. This initiative builds upon Sime Motors’ existing environmental stewardship efforts, with the collaboration to soon launch several key initiatives, including corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects, device trade-in programs, and focused awareness campaigns targeting e-waste…

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      Volkswagen Is Eyeing A Potential Return To Military Manufacturing

      This thought by Volkswagen comes at a time when Germany themselves pivot toward greater rearmament…  Now as if the world can’t stop itself hurtling back to the 1930s any faster, it was recently floated that Volkswagen might go back into making military equipment again. This development comes as Europe’s defence sector experiences renewed growth, in response to increased military spending across the continent from the geopolitical mess the world is currently embroiled in… Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume has recently stated during company’s annual media conference that while the company hasn’t been formally approached by potential partners, the automaker is…

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      Toyota C-HR+ Previewed With Up To 338 HP & 600 km Of Range

      This sleekly-styled all-electric crossover from Toyota will first go on sale in Europe later this year.  While Toyota has certainly taken its time in joining the EV party, it has finally decided to expand beyond just one (or technically two) tailpipe-less cars in its lineup. The latest addition comes in the form of this all-electric crossover, somewhat confusingly dubbed the C-HR+.   Starting with its rather strange name, the reason for its oddity is that this all-electric C-HR+ is technically unrelated to the hybrid crossover of the same name. In fact, this model was initially expected to carry the bZ3X…

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