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Get the latest news and stories from the local and global automotive scene with Ariff Roose, Richard Bradbury and Daniel Fernandez, as they discuss industry trends, technology, road safety, new and used cars, and more!Keep up to date with Cruise Control on Instagram at @bfmcruisecontrol
Unknown Host hosts Cruise Control, a news show with 174 episodes published.
Dongfeng is a brand that's still struggling to make its presence known in the market, amidst tight competition with other brands in a very crowded space. Regardless, we should not sleep on them, especially in the used ca
The Tiggo 9 is another strong offering from Chery, providing both the premium luxury that is now almost standard from this company, and the ability to go off-road in various conditions. Daniel took the car out in challen
The Ford Everest Sport embraces the rugged, boxy SUV design language that's fashionable now, and after taking the car out for a weekend drive to Ipoh, Daniel thinks it's highly competitive in its segment. The only stumbl
Daniel returned from his test drive trip to Kemaman with the Jetour T1 full of rave reviews and beaming with smiles, as he wonders whether this is as good as it gets when it comes to a well-priced SUV in the Malaysian ma
This episode of Cruise Control discusses two closely related topics — car depreciation and the used car market. Daniel shares some of the cars that depreciate the most in the Malaysian market, after speaking to used car
MPVs are practical choices for families who want to travel in comfort, and luxury MPVs seem to be the preferred choice among those who can afford them. Despite the rise in the number of luxury MPVs from China, consumers
With the 007 moniker, sharp design and a "Combat Mode", Dongfeng's second model in Malaysia truly has a licence to… thrill. Tune in to hear how impressed Daniel was with this car and whether he thinks it can compete with
If you're in the market for a used EV supercar, the Audi e-tron GT is a very sleek alternative to the popular Porsche Taycan. Sure, the brand name may not be as prestigious as Porsche's, but if you don't care about statu
The Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, or KLIMS 2026, was the platform for many manufacturers to showcase their latest cars. Daniel shares some of the biggest launches that caught his attention when his team was ther
The new Toyota Corolla Cross HEV GR Sport comes with the cosmetic updates that you expect from a "sport" upgrade, but does it drive like it's supposed to? Daniel shares his experience after spending a weekend with the ca
The Jaecoo J5 is another SUV in the market that offers a few differentiating factors that are unique, at a very competitive price. At this rate, will these factors, coupled with its price, turn people away from conventio
Diesel prices are on the up now, due to the ongoing conflict in the Gulf region, but for those looking to get a pick-up truck out of necessity, the new 2026 Isuzu D-Max is perhaps a good choice as it improves on the cabi
The fallout from the controversial decision by the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) to raise the floor price of CBU EVs to effectively RM300,000 (after taxes and other costs) continues, with most voices
The local EV industry woke up to a shocking development today, as the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is reported to be planning to raise the floor price of fully imported EVs to effectively RM300,000 (
Daniel returned from the Beijing Auto Show 2026 with plenty to share! Due to the limited time spent there, he decided to focus on the most interesting showcases relevant to the Malaysian market. Some of the models that h
As EV sales across the world slowly plateau due to various factors, manufacturers are now ramping up production of plug-in hybrids as alternatives to both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicles. China lea
Perodua launched its latest model, the Traz, in an environment that is vastly different from what it once was. The landscape has become much more competitive, with various SUVs flooding the market at similar prices. Desp
The TQ Wuling Bingo is another affordable compact EV in the Malaysian market that's meant to give Malaysians an alternative to the Proton eMAS 5 for those looking for a small electric car. But how do the two compare? Dan
The world of off-road-capable SUVs is being shaken up, as Jetour enters the market with the T2 - despite being dubbed the "Baby Defender," the SUV is aiming to face its competition head-on, with a competitive price, with
The Toyota Vios Hybrid has finally entered the market, giving long-time fans of the model, or those looking to upgrade to a modern and economical sedan, an option. But did they take too long to bring this model to the co
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