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2 days ago | carlist.com | Peter Lyon

Peter Lyon May 13, 2025 China’s GAC just revealed a gull-winged SUV that’s destined for showrooms later on this year. WTC Automotif (WTCA) unveiled the Aion Hyptec HT at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025, following its teaser earlier this year, suggesting a launch in Malaysia shortly. The BYD Sealion 7, Tesla Model Y, and the new Zeekr 7X will be rivals of the Hyptec HT, a D-segment crossover.

2 days ago | carlist.com | Peter Lyon

Peter Lyon May 12, 2025 MG has just won a major design award—the ‘iF Design Award.’ The low-slung MG EXE181 concept car which played a starring role in the brand’s global 100th anniversary celebrations at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2024 has just captured the prestigious iF Design Award. The iF Design Awards are one of the largest and most prestigious design competitions in the world and annually attracts around 11,000 submissions from nearly 70 countries.

3 days ago | carlist.com | Peter Lyon

Peter Lyon May 11, 2025 The all-new 2025 MINI 3-Door John Cooper Works (JCW) just arrived in Malaysia. Introduced into the country by MINI Malaysia, the car has landed in both petrol and full-electric (EV) versions. Now on display at MINI’s pavilion inside the Malaysia Autoshow 2025, the EV starts at RM225,188 while the petrol version is priced from RM330,988.

4 days ago | carlist.com | Peter Lyon

Peter Lyon May 10, 2025 The current-model Mazda MX-5 has been around for over a decade, maintaining its basic, naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine while becoming an archrival of increasingly hefty electric sports cars like the MG Cyberster. This might soon change, though, as we have discovered patents for an electric-powered MX-5.

5 days ago | carlist.com | Peter Lyon

Peter Lyon May 9, 2025 Jetour has been busy in Southeast Asia of late. In addition to the brand’s VT9 debut in Malaysia, Jetour Auto Malaysia’s exhibit at the country’s Autoshow 2025 offered a preview of the Jetour T2 and the completely electric (EV) Jetour eVT5. With its boxy off-road appearance, the T2 joins the likes of SUVs with boxy exteriors like the GWM Tank 300 and the iCaur 03.