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Porsche’s mid-cycle Panamera refresh enters cold-weather validation in Scandinavia. Spy shots reveal a re-sculpted front bumper with added slats, slimmer matrix-LED headlamps repositioning the illuminated crest inward, and a carry-over light-bar aft. Subtle aero tweaks sharpen presence ahead of a 2027 world debut.

BYD Malaysia is offering the Atto 3 Ultra at a tax-exempt promotional price of RM105,800 while stocks last, now available in new Atlantis Grey alongside three existing colours. The upgraded Extended Premium variant features redesigned 18-inch wheels, black interior with yellow stitching, front seat ventilation and NFC digital key. Power comes from a front-mounted single motor producing 204 PS/310 Nm, paired with a 60.48 kWh Blade Battery delivering 420 km WLTP range and 88 kW DC fast charging capability.

Proton's AMA platform will spawn at least three new models beyond the Saga sedan, including an SUV, MPV and hatchback. The Saga SUV is expected to feature a 1.5L i-GT engine with hybrid powertrain, targeting the title of Malaysia's most affordable petrol-electric vehicle. AMA-based models aim for five-star ASEAN NCAP ratings with revised suspension architecture and left-hand drive export readiness, marking a comprehensive renewal of Proton's product portfolio.

The Chery Tiggo 8 has launched in Malaysia priced at RM129,800, undercutting the Tiggo 8 Pro by RM30,000 to become the brand's most affordable seven-seater SUV. Powered by a 1.6L turbo engine producing 197 PS/290 Nm mated to a 7-speed DCT, the model features dual screens, Sony audio, acoustic glass and 360-degree camera, though with simplified ADAS compared to the Pro variant. It targets the Jetour VT9 and Proton X90, backed by a 7-year/150,000 km vehicle warranty and 10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty.

The 2026 BMW 5 Series and i5 receive significant equipment upgrades with premium comfort features becoming standard. Special Year of the Horse editions debut with exclusive badging, blending cultural symbolism with luxury. The all-new iX3 Long Wheelbase—BMW's first Neue Klasse model—launches in H2 featuring BMW Driving Dynamics Control, Panoramic iDrive, and full-scenario intelligent driving co-developed with Momenta, marking a milestone in localized electrification strategy.

Proton has confirmed the eMas 7 PHEV will launch on February 4, just three weeks after opening reservations. Based on the Geely Starship 7 EM-i, the C-segment SUV measures 4,740×1,940×1,685mm with a 2,755mm wheelbase. It features a 1.5L Atkinson-cycle engine paired with a 160kW electric motor and DHT transmission. Three variants—Prime, Premium and Premium+—offer 18.4-29.8 kWh batteries, 105-170 km EV range and 1,000-1,065 km combined range, with 0-100km/h in 8 seconds and pre-pricing from RM110,000 to RM130,000.