KTM announces extra ETS trains for Thaipusam, CNY
Click to enlarge KTM has announced extra ETS train services for Thaipusam - which is next week - and Chinese New Year, which falls in February. If you take the train back …
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KTM Komuter to run 24h, 4D3N to Batu Caves for Thaipusam – free rides for Klang Valley, Jan 24-25
KTM has announced that its Komuter trains will run for 24 hours over a four days and three nights period for the Thaipusam next week. Yes, non-stop trains to Batu Caves, the …
Isuzu D-Max sales hit all-time record in 2023 – 9,650 units, 16.6% share of Malaysia’s truck market, No.3
Isuzu Malaysia sold 9,650 units of the D-Max pick-up truck in 2023, an all-time record that surpassed the previous high of 9,211 units in 2022 by 439 units. That's two consecutive years …
Application for OKU Smile free travel pass for public transport starts today – Rapid KL, Penang, Kuantan
Following transport minister Anthony Loke's December 21 announcement that public transport will be free of charge for the disabled starting February 1, Prasarana has now released full details of what it calls …
Petronas Sepang International Circuit 2024 track rental rates increased by up to 45%, effective April 1
Effective April 1, track rental rates for the Petronas Sepang International Circuit will go up by as much as 45%. Based on the new rate card, day sessions on weekdays will rise …
MACC nabs Langkawi warehouse operators, runners for tax evasion – luxury car owners under investigation
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has nabbed six members of a syndicate suspected to be involved in a Langkawi luxury car duty evasion scheme that cost the government RM33 million. The six …
GAC Aion appoints Tan Chong’s Warisan TC as M’sia distributor of its EVs – under same roof as ICE cars
We've just seen the Aion S Plus on Malaysian roads, and here's the confirmation that the EV brand is set to enter our market. China's GAC Aion has appointed Tan Chong's Warisan …
2024 Toyota GR Yaris minor change debuts – 8AT option, 32 PS/30 Nm extra, new driver-focussed cabin
The Toyota GR Yaris has received a minor change, and the 'evolved' car has been unveiled at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon, four years after the rally-bred hatchback first surfaced at the …
Prolintas secures RM2.7b financing to restructure 4 of its highway concessions, paving the way for IPO
Highway concessionaire Prolintas has secured Tawarruq Asset Financing facilities totalling RM2.7 billion from Bank Pembangunan. The cash will be used for a comprehensive restructuring exercise involving four of the group's concessions, namely …
Mitsubishi Motors opens its first showroom in Nilai, N9
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) and authorised dealer Ban Lee Heng Motor recently opened the first Mitsubishi Motors 3S centre in Nilai. Located at Lot 27447, Jalan BBN 5/1a, Bandar Nilai Utama, the …
2024 Honda CR-V e:HEV RS price announced – range-topping hybrid is RM196k, RM14k more than V AWD
When Honda Malaysia launched the sixth-generation CR-V in December, the price of the range-topping CR-V 2.0L e:HEV RS was not revealed. The company said that it would announce the CR-V Hybrid's price …
Chery Malaysia sold 4.5k units in three months of 2023, plans to expand sales/service network in 2024
Chery Malaysia sold 4,501 units in 2023, which sounds decent, until you remember that they only started customer deliveries in September. In fact, it's hard to believe that the returning brand has …
New Mitsubishi Triton edition teased, launching soon in Malaysia – last goodbye before next-gen arrives?
Click to enlarge Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has released a teaser of a Triton on its social media. The darkened image of the truck in a cave is clearly of the current …
GAC’s Aion S Plus EV sedan spotted in Shah Alam
Click to enlarge Well well, what do we have here? And a sedan no less, in a scene dominated by SUVs. Faisal Hussamuddin shared these pics on MyEVOC's Facebook page and we've …
Chery Malaysia to launch more affordable, higher volume car in Q4 2024 – Tiggo 4 to rival Ativa, WR-V?
Chery has been very aggressive in Malaysia. The speed at which the reborn brand (in our market) launched, built a network and rolled out models could very well be unprecedented. The cars …
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro launching in Malaysia in Q2 2024 – 1.6T w 197 hp/290 Nm, 7DCT, ADAS, AACP, Sony audio
Click to enlarge Chery Malaysia has officially announced that the Tiggo 7 Pro will make its local debut this year, specifically in the second quarter, after the Omoda E5 in March. We've …
MRT Putrajaya Line feeder bus trials for Puchong, Seri Kembangan and Cheras extended till March 24
Click to enlarge Good news for those in Puchong, Seri Kembangan and Cheras. Rapid KL has announced that the two MRT feeder bus trial routes introduced in September 2023 - T545 and …
BMW and MINI in 2024 – G60 5 Series with ICE/PHEV; all-new X2/iX2; X5 facelift; new Cooper, Countryman?
We continue our 'What to expect in 2024' series with BMW Malaysia, which distributes the namesake premium brand as well as MINI. These days, new BMWs reach our shores very fast, as …
Chery Eco Run attracted 3.4k runners including MITI minister Tengku Zafrul – set to be an annual event
The inaugural Chery Eco Run 2024 attracted over 3,400 runners on Sunday morning. Themed ‘A New Journey To A New Green Life’, the run was flagged off by minister of investment, trade …
