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2025 Toyota GR Supra A90 Final Edition After making its global debut back in November last year, the Toyota GR Supra A90 Final Edition has now been introduced in Japan. Only 150 units of the […]
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Government to announce Hari Raya toll discount soon
Works minister Alexander Nanta Linggi has said the government will soon make an announcement regarding the 50% toll discount in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. He added that the discount would mirror […]
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BMW 3 Series driver seen in viral video sideswiping motorcyclist after overtaking in a dangerous manner
A driver of a BMW 3 Series sideswiped a motorcyclist after overtaking other cars in a dangerous manner, with the entire incident being captured in a dashcam video that has gone viral on social media. […]
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ASEAN to introduce standard EV policy at May summit
A standard electric vehicle (EV) policy aimed at strengthening sustainability initiatives and accelerating the transition to clean energy in the ASEAN region will be announced during the upcoming ASEAN Summit in May. According to minister […]
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BYD EV plant in Hungary being investigated by EU over potentially unfair Chinese subsidies, reports FT
According to a report by Financial Times, the European Commission (EC) is investigating whether China provided unfair subsidies for a BYD electric vehicle (EV) plant in Hungary. In December last year, the Chinese automaker announced […]
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2025 Leapmotor C10 revealed by China’s MIIT – EV SUV updated with more powerful 299 PS electric motor
The Leapmotor C10 will receive a power bump for the 2025 model year in China, according to CarNewsChina citing a filing with the country’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT). Thanks to a new […]
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2025 World Car of the Year – G45 BMW X3, Hyundai Inster and Kia EV3 EVs named as top three finalists
The finalists of this year’s World Car Awards have been announced before the eventual winners are announced next month at the 2025 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). A jury of 96 automotive journalists from […]
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2025 MG4 EV revealed in China – next-generation hatchback is larger and with toned down design
SAIC-owned MG Motor has taken to Weibo to reveal the next-generation MG4 EV, which it says will be the first global model for 2025. This replaces the (now) older MG4 that made its debut back […]
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Feb 2025 Malaysian vehicle sales up by 31% – MAA
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of February 2025, which saw a total of 63,906 vehicles delivered to customers. With 48,732 units sold in January 2025, last month’s […]
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Nio signs new deal to adopt CATL’s Choco-SEB battery swap standard – Firefly EVs to integrate technology
Nio and CATL have signed a strategic partnership with the goal of building the world’s largest battery swapping network. The deal will also include capital cooperation, with CATL currently advancing an investment capped at 2.5 […]
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Express bus operators caught increasing ticket prices illegally ahead of Aildilfitri could lose licence – MoT
The ministry of transport says it will take action against any express bus company that deliberately increases ticket prices for economy-class buses illegally ahead of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season, including revoking their licence. […]
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BYD reveals 1000V Super e-Platform – 1MW charging; 400 km in 5 mins; first debut in Han L and Tang L EVs
While many electric vehicles (EVs) in the market operate on an 800V electrical architecture, BYD has taken things a step further with its new Super e-Platform. Running at 1000V, the new platform can also take […]
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Leapmotor B10 in China – 31,688 bookings within 48 hours of pre-sales start; up to 600 km CLTC EV range
Pre-sales of the Leapmotor B10 began on March 10, 2025 in China, and within 48 hours, the Stellantis-backed Chinese brand managed to secure over 31,688 bookings for the electric SUV. CarNewsChina reports the B10 secured […]
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Toyota FT-Me debuts – tiny city car concept; sub-2.5m EV with solar roof; rival to Citroen Ami, Microlino
Tiny city cars have a place in European cities where parking is limited. Cars like the Citroen Ami, Microlino and Fiat Topolino are examples of such vehicles that occupy a small footprint and are ideal […]
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2026 BMW i3 teased winter testing in Sweden – new 3 Series EV is part of Neue Klasse range with 800V tech
BMW is following its teaser for the next-generation iX3 by revealing prototypes of the upcoming i3, which was previewed by the Vision Neue Klasse back in 2023. Not to be confused with the discontinued city […]