Updated W223 Mercedes-Benz S580e in Malaysia Adds 60 kW DC Fast Charge & Rear-Axle Steering, Now RM738,888
2025/09/18
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Lexus NX 350h Hybrid Launches in Malaysia for RM395,888 as NX 250 Exits Lineup
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BMW iX7 Spied: Neue Klasse Design on CLAR Platform, Electric Flagship Due 2027
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Facelifted Xpeng G6 coming to Malaysia: 5C charging, 508 TOPS ADAS, up to 725 km range
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