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  LRT3 99% complete, to start operating Sept 30 – Loke

  27 February 2025 / 4 comments

  The 37.8-km LRT3 Shah Alam line is now 99% complete and is set to start operating on September 30, transport minister Anthony Loke has said, according to The Edge. The line, which connects Bandar Utama […]

   

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  2025 Proton X50 facelift spotted again – full-width tail lamps, rear wing, shift from three cylinders to four?

  27 February 2025 / 12 comments

  The 2025 Proton X50 facelift has been spotted again, this time by Yong Owen and Lee Sherman. Some of the sheetmetal changes are visible, including a redesigned tailgate that houses the chiselled full-width taillights and […]

   

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  High Value Goods Tax (HVGT) still on hold – report

  27 February 2025 / 6 comments

  The implementation of the High Value Goods Tax (HVGT) is still on hold, the finance ministry told the Dewan Rakyat today, according to The Star. The ministry added that the government is prioritising other fiscal […]

   

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  Perodua EV to launch December, start testing in June

  27 February 2025 / 13 comments

  Theophilus Chin’s idea of what the production Perodua EV could look like, based on KLIMS 2024’s eMO-II concept Perodua’s first production electric vehicle (EV) is set to launch this December, with testing expected to begin […]

   

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  30.4% more xEVs sold in Malaysia in 2024 – Zafrul

  26 February 2025 / 13 comments

  There were 30.4% more electrified vehicles (xEVs) sold in Malaysia in 2024 versus 2023, investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has said, according to The Star. He added that […]

   

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  Penang undersea tunnel requires NPPC input – Nga

  26 February 2025 / 7 comments

  The Penang undersea tunnel project needs the National Physical Planning Council’s (NPPC) advice on the impact of its construction on the environment and fishing activities, housing and local government minister Nga Kor Ming has said, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV Night Series in Malaysia

  25 February 2025 / 0 comments

  The just-launched Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV not exclusive enough for you? Congratulations – you’re more T1 than T15, and Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has an answer in the form of the Night Series package. A unit equipped with […]

   

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  Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV launched in Malaysia, 658 PS, 950 Nm, First Class Rear, from RM1.1 million

  25 February 2025 / 13 comments

  The Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV has been officially launched in Malaysia, two years after the uber-luxury high-rider was first shown to the world. It’s priced from RM1,088,888, on-the-road before insurance in Peninsular Malaysia, and including 10% […]

   

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  2025 Toyota Hilux Travo – ninth-gen pick-up rendered

  24 February 2025 / 1 comment

  Is this what the ninth-gen Toyota Hilux – expected to be called the Hilux Travo – will look like when it surfaces later this year? Based on Thai spyshots, rendering wizard Theophilus Chin has waved […]

   

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  Proton S70 presented to Miss Asia (SE Asia) 2024

  24 February 2025 / 3 comments

  Proton has presented a new S70 to Miss Asia (Southeast Asia) 2024 winner Janice Chian Yan Tong, 24, of Ipoh, at its Centre of Excellence HQ. In a Facebook post, Proton said Janice was impressed […]

   

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  All LRT stations to get platform doors, Smart CCTV

  24 February 2025 / 7 comments

  Following the tragic death two days ago of a visually-impaired man who fell on to the LRT tracks and got run over by a train, transport minister Anthony Loke has said that Prasarana will install […]

   

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  Alpine A390 EV SUV teased ahead of May 27 unveil

  24 February 2025 / 2 comments

  Alpine is about to drop its third model soon, with Auto Express reporting that the A390 – a new fastback EV SUV that has the Porsche Macan EV in its sights – will be unveiled […]

   

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  Dongfeng Nammi 06 EV – 184 PS, bigger than Box

  21 February 2025 / 10 comments

  The Dongfeng Nammi 01 is already on sale in Malaysia as the circa-RM100k Dongfeng Box; now here’s something bigger – the Nammi 06. It’s actually the second vehicle Nammi has developed. According to Car News […]

   

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  2025 BYD Atto 3 facelift – official exterior photos out

  21 February 2025 / 9 comments

  You’re looking at official photos of the 2025 BYD Atto 3 facelift, posted by Car News China – as seen before via government filings, the updated EV SUV (which China calls the Yuan Plus) now […]

   

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  Karak H’way widening project to start end-Feb – exco

  21 February 2025 / 4 comments

  The Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway widening project – mooted as far back as 2022 – is set to start construction in end-February, a month later than planned, Selangor state infrastructure and agriculture exco Datuk Izham Hashim […]

   

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