July 2022 Malaysian vehicle sales down by 23% – MAA
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of July 2022, announcing that a total of 48,922 new vehicles were delivered to buyers last month. This is …
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RON97 petrol price August 2022 week three update – premium grade fuel down five sen to RM4.35 per litre
It's Wednesday, which means another weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the latest retail price of fuel for the week of August 18 to 24, 2022. The …
Dongfeng EVs to be assembled in Thailand from 2023 – EV Primus investing RM50 million to set up a plant
Thailand's move to drive electrification forward has seen a number of incentives being announced, ranging from tax breaks to subsidies aimed at promoting local production and the take-up of electric vehicles (EVs). …
Large number of motorcyclists nabbed for using fancy plates by JPJ during a special operation in N.Sembilan
In Negeri Sembilan, the road transport department (JPJ) has found that many motorcyclists detained during an operation recently were found to be using licence plates not conforming to stipulated specifications. The department …
smart #1 Brabus revealed – performance version of the EV to have more than 400 hp, set for August 26 debut
Two months ago, when the smart #1 officially went on sale in China, the automaker previewed a high-performance version of the all-electric vehicle, which was rumoured to be as a Brabus offering. …
Puspakom welcomes JPJ move to step up monitoring of its heavy vehicle inspection process at its centres
Following the recent increase in road accidents involving heavy vehicles, Puspakom has welcomed the road transport department's (JPJ) plans to step up the frequency in monitoring heavy vehicle inspection operations at all …
Honda CR-V gets Ignite Red, Meteoroid Gray colours in Malaysia, replaces Passion Red Pearl, Modern Steel
Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has introduced two new colour options for the facelifted fifth-gen CR-V. Ignite Red Metallic and Meteoroid Gray Metallic are now on the palette of exterior colours available for the …
JPJ to increase checks on heavy vehicle inspections at Puspakom to ensure safety standards are followed
The road transport department (JPJ) says it will carry out more operational activities at Puspakom centres to ensure that the safety standards for heavy and commercial vehicles are adhered to. According to …
Malaysia to begin using EVs for its government fleet, procurement to begin from 2023 – Tuan Ibrahim
The government says it will begin making the switch to electric vehicles (EVs) for its vehicle fleet beginning from 2023. This was revealed by environment and water (KASA) minister Datuk Seri Tuan …
Volkswagen Malaysia revamps its virtual eShowroom – site now displays the real-time availability of models
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced that it has revamped its eShowroom, with the virtual marketplace now offering greater convenience for those shopping for a Volkswagen. That's because customers will now …
Food delivery riders list out their five demands to Grab
Last Friday, a number of food delivery - or p-hailing - riders in the Klang Valley were reported to have gone on a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest against what they claimed …
Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain to star in 2022 KL Fashion Week
The Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain is set to trade the rugged outdoors for more fashionable surroundings for a week later this month. That's because the 3.0L flagship variant of the third-generation D-Max will …
Food delivery strike in Malaysia today – Grab responds
Yesterday, it was reported that food delivery riders were set to go on a 24-hour nationwide strike today to protest against what they claim is unfair compensation paid to riders. The strike …
Perodua sales down by 13.8% in July to 18,346 units – 24,265 orders collected last month after SST reinstated
The reintroduction of the sales tax (SST) as of July 1 doesn't look to have dampened the mood for new car buyers, if Perodua's order books for the month are anything to …
2022 Perodua Alza Apple CarPlay MFi cert pending, expected by this year – delivered cars to get it too
The 2022 Perodua Alza 1.5AV already supports wired Android Auto connectivity through its 9.0-inch touchscreen head unit, but the MPV is set to offer Apple CarPlay support as well. This was confirmed …
PJD Link impact studies must be done by April 2023, developers asked to engage with residents – Fadillah
Works minister Fadillah Yusof said that the companies given the conditional approval for the proposed Petaling Jaya Dispersal Elevated Highway (PJD Link) must submit the relevant impact assessments for the project within …
ChargEV announces that use of its chargers now available to non-members on a pay-per-use basis
GreenTech has revealed some updates to its ChargEV charging network, announcing that as of now, its chargers will not just be accessible to its members but non-members as well. All users have …
Dego Ride ready to help relieve KL traffic congestion with its motorcycle ride-share service, wants approval
Motorcycle ride-sharing service Dego Ride has asked the government to convey a decision on whether or not it can operate legitimately. Its CEO, Nabil Feisal Bamadhaj, said that allowing it to operate …
Sime Darby Motors EV charging network – chargers can now be booked via TNBX’s Go To-U mobile app
Click to enlarge. Sime Darby Motors, which has been developing its electric vehicle (EV) charging network for its range of brands, has announced an update along that front. The company says that …
2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI Life now in Malaysia – entry-level in three variant range, RM173k
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced the introduction of a third Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace facelift variant to its model line-up. The locally-assembled Allspace 1.4 TSI Life joins the existing 1.4 TSI …
