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Kia EV4 (left), Concept EV2 (middle), PV5 (right) On February 27, Kia will introduce three new vehicles during its EV Day event that will take place at the Tarraco Arena in Tarragona, Spain. Set to […]
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2025 BMW 530i M Sport pricing in Malaysia – from RM400k; RM42k more than 520i M Sport for more kit
BMW Malaysia has revealed official pricing for the eighth-generation (G60) BMW 530i M Sport, which was previewed last month. Like the 520i and 520i M Sport that were launched earlier, the new variant is locally […]
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Johor sets targets of 15,840 EV registrations, 1,245 charging stations, 600MW renewable energy by 2030
The Johor state government has set a few goals as part of policies introduced by the Johor Green Committee to encourage the use of renewable technologies and promote sustainability, The Star reports. According to Johor […]
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Proton launches 4 eMas dealerships in East Malaysia
Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net) has officially its first eMas dealerships in East Malaysia, including two in Sabah and another two in Sarawak. “We are thrilled to mark a new chapter for Proton eMas with […]
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Top 20 EV models in Jan 2025 – Proton eMas 7 straight to top, BYD Sealion 7 in second, Tesla falls off the list
In the opening month of its first full year of sales, the Proton eMas 7 has emerged as the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in January 2025. The carmaker’s first EV was launched here in December […]
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Proton hands over S70 patrol car to Muallim police
Proton has handed over a S70 to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) for use by the Muallim district police as a patrol car. The handover ceremony took place following the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction […]
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Use of dummy seatbelt buckles a worrying trend – JPJ
Despite the dangers of using dummy seatbelt buckles, there are still those that continue to do so. As reported by Bernama, Negeri Sembilan road transport department (JPJ) director Hanif Yusabra Yusuf said this is a […]
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Volvo confirms five new/refreshed models for 2025 – EX30 CC, ES90 EVs; EX60 and SPA3 models in 2026
Volvo Cars has confirmed it will introduce five new or refreshed models this year, with more to come in 2026. This was revealed in the company’s full-year 2024 financial results where it announced an increase […]
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Nissan open to new partnerships after Honda merger stalls – Foxconn emerges as possible candidate
Following reports of Nissan calling off a planned merger with Honda, the former is now open to working with new partners. The deal, if it was seen through, would have led to the formation of […]
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Perak JPJ impounds 143 motorcycles during CNY op – “Kelisa convert Mira Gino” owner also gets summon
During a special operation held in conjunction with Chinese New Year, the Perak road transport department (JPJ) impounded 143 out of 24,494 motorcycles inspected, reports Bernama. According to Perak JPJ director Mohammad Yusoff Abustan, a […]
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Honda CR-V is Malaysia’s best-selling C-segment SUV in 2024 – 11,300 units, 36% market share; 20% hybrids
The Honda CR-V was Malaysia’s best-selling C-segment SUV in 2024, Honda Malaysia announced today. According to the company, the CR-V commanded a market share of 36% in the segment, with more than 11,300 units were […]
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Volvo Car Malaysia sold 1,953 cars in 2024 – EVs account for 30% of sales, up 18% compared to 2023
Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced that it sold 1,953 vehicles last year, which is less than what was recorded in the preceding year. According to the company, 2024 saw battery electric (BEV) and plug-in […]
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Perodua 2024 scorecard – new all-time high records for sales, production, market share, service intake
Perodua had a very productive 2024, as the company announced new all-time high records in various aspects of its business. Starting with registrations, Perodua managed to sell a total of 358,100 vehicles last year, which […]
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JPJ issued 298 notices during CNY Op Penyamaran in Selangor – red light running most common offence
The road transport department (JPJ) issued 298 notices in Selangor for various offences during Op Penyamaran, an undercover road safety operation which was conducted in conjunction with Chinese New Year from January 20 until February […]
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Mazda CX-6e name trademarked – new EV SUV to take on Tesla Model Y set for official debut in 2027?
A new report from Auto Express suggests Mazda is preparing to expand its electric vehicle line-up with an SUV to rival the Tesla Model Y. This comes following the discovery by AutoGuide that the Japanese […]