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Geely now operates as a direct subsidiary in the Philippines – Geely Motor Philippines (GMP) takes over from Japan’s Sojitz G Auto Philippines as distributor, following the expiration of the latter’s five-year contract in 2024, […]
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Proton eMas 7 production to be boosted by 3k units
Proton is boosting the eMas 7 EV SUV’s production by an additional 3,000 units to cope with high demand, Bernama reports. Deputy CEO Roslan Abdullah said the carmaker previously targeted 3,000 bookings within six months, […]
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2024 Malaysia new car sales hit record 816,747 units – passenger up, commercial down; 780k forecast 2025
Another year, another record for Malaysia’s annual total industry volume (TIV), or the number of new vehicles sold in a calendar year. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has announced that the country broke 800k for […]
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KTMB CNY Excursion train – KL-Butterworth and back
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is introducing a special Chinese New Year ‘Excursion’ train service which will run from KL Sentral to Butterworth via Tanjung Malim, Kampar, Batu Gajah, Ipoh, Kuala Kangsar, Taiping and Bukit […]
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Honda Civic Hybrid is 2025 North American Car of the Year; Civic is most honoured model in award’s history
The 2025 North American Car of the Year (NACOTY) is the current Honda Civic Hybrid, the electrified variant of America’s most popular compact car. This is the fourth time the Civic nameplate has won NACOTY, […]
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Perodua, UTM sign MoU to develop next-gen EVs
Perodua and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop Malaysia’s next generation of electric vehicles (xEV). Under the MoU, both parties agree to work together to educate and train […]
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BMW Group Malaysia to drive PHEV, EV battery recycling, second life programmes, partner local CPOs
Beyond just pushing electric vehicles (EV), BMW Group Malaysia is looking at the holistic ecosystem, as part of its circularity philosophy, covering the possible reuse, repurpose and/or recycling of plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and EV batteries, […]
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BMW Group Malaysia to continue EV push despite sales dip; in discussion with gov’t on CKD EV plans
Despite selling some 25% fewer electric vehicles (EV) in 2024 than in 2023, BMW Group Malaysia is not discarding its EV push and is in discussions with the Malaysian government on future EV local assembly […]
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Prasarana targets one disruption/million km by 2026
Prasarana is targeting a Mean Kilometres Between Failure (MKBF) of one million for its trains by 2026’s second quarter, Bernama reports. That means an average of one disruption for every million kilometres the train travels. […]
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Chery Malaysia is AISSE 2025 Official VIP Vehicle Partner – 60 units of Omoda 5, Tiggo 7 Pro, Tiggo 8 Pro
As the Asia International Security Summit & Expo (AISSE) 2025’s Official VIP Vehicle Partner, Chery Malaysia is providing 60 SUVs, comprising the Omoda 5, Tiggo 7 Pro and Tiggo 8 Pro, to ferry distinguished guests […]
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RHB Green Financing offers attractive rates on EVs, complimentary RM210 ChargEV charging credits
If you’re thinking of buying a new battery-electric vehicle (BEV), do check out RHB Green Financing, which is offering rates as low as 0.94% per annum + Standardised Base Rate Islamic (SBRI), or a fixed-rate […]
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Geely opens Egypt plant to make Emgrand (S70), Coolray (X50); Proton limited to budget cars in MENA?
Geely has inaugurated a new plant in Egypt’s 6 October City that will produce the Emgrand sedan (on which the Proton S70 is based) and Coolray SUV (on which the Proton X50 is based), Ahram […]
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2025 Honda Civic facelift – new Canyon River Blue Metallic exterior colour replaces Lunar Silver Metallic
Want to see what the recently-launched 2025 Honda Civic FE facelift looks like in the new Canyon River Blue Metallic exterior colour? Here you go. The entrance of this blue (also found on the CR-V) […]
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RM2,084 to park at KLIA – if you’re going to park long term, be careful not to go into Preferred Parking!
@yaya.tasha Tak tau la nak suka ke duka.. 😂#fyp #fypage #fy #funnymoments ♬ Oh No – Kreepa This is going viral on TikTok, posted by user @yaya.tasha, showing an incredible RM2,084 fee to park her […]
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ECRL Maran-Kota Bharu track completed 2.5 months ahead of schedule, progress in Kelantan now past 88%
The 400-km East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) track from Maran, Pahang to Kota Bharu, Kelantan has been completed two and a half months ahead of schedule, Malaysia Rail Link (MRL) CEO Datuk Seri Darwis Abdul […]