JLR resumes US shipments after a month’s pause
After pausing US shipments in early April due to uncertainty over Trump's 25% import tariff, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has restarted exports to its biggest market, with the first shipment having left …
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Proton sells 12,692 units in April 2025 – eMas 7 still Malaysia’s best-selling EV, X50 retakes segment lead
Proton has announced that it closed April with 12,692 units sold (exports, smart and eMas included), representing a 14.7% year-on-year (YoY) increase and netting it a projected 20.8% market share for the …
Melaka police call in YouTuber for questioning over modified micromobility vehicle – not road-legal
The Melaka police have called in a 27-year old YouTuber for questioning after a video of him allegedly riding a modified micromobility vehicle, originally posted on TikTok yesterday morning, went viral, The …
Gang involved in stealing old vehicles apprehended
The police have arrested four men aged 25-40 from Along Jap, a gang believed to be involved in stealing old vehicles around South Klang from April 10-30, Bernama reports. According to Selangor …
Bukit Kayu Hitam ICQS – Sadao CIQ road project expected to be completed ahead of schedule, this year
The road alignment project linking the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex with Thailand's Sadao Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex is expected to be completed ahead of …
KL-Bangkok direct train to be revived this year – Loke
Malaysia and Thailand intend to revive the direct train service between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok this year, reports Bernama, with transport minister Anthony Loke saying this could be rolled out swiftly. "Keretapi …
Petronas Kimanis station in six-month pilot project to sell RON97 petrol to Brunei motorists in Sabah
Because of low demand, only 37 out of 260 petrol stations across Sabah sell RON 97 petrol, but this makes it difficult for Brunei motorists there, who are not allowed to buy …
Mansory Rolls-Royce Cullinan joins Dubai Police fleet
The Dubai Police has officially added to its luxury patrol vehicle fleet a Mansory-tuned Rolls-Royce Cullinan, which boasts 610 hp from its 6.75-litre twin-turbo V12, a 280 km/h top speed and a …
LKSA, SILK, DASH, SUKE: debit/credit cards accepted
Debit and credit cards are now accepted for toll payments at Lebuhraya Kemuning–Shah Alam (LKSA), Sistem Lingkaran Lebuhraya Kajang (SILK), Damansara–Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH) and Sungai Besi–Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE), …
Honda P7, S7 EVs on display in Shanghai – one car, two looks: up to 476 PS, 770 Nm, 650 km CLTC range
The Japanese like to do this - give you two versions of the same car under one brand (Alphard/Vellfire, Noah/Voxy etc) and they'll usually say one's for the younger buyers and the …
Dongfeng Nammi 06 EV debuts in Shanghai – bigger than Box, split tailgate, 184 PS, up to 471 km CLTC
You saw the Dongfeng Nammi 06 EV (Dongfeng Vigo for export markets) for the first time in February; bet you didn't expect it to have a split tailgate. Well, it does, as …
Counterfeit engine oil syndicate raided, 13 arrested
Three premises suspected of bottling and distributing engine oil using counterfeit trademarks were raided today in a joint operation by the police and the domestic trade and cost of living ministry (KPDN) …
Toyota bZ5 EV SUV displayed in Shanghai – by FAW-Toyota, BYD powertrain, 272 PS, 330 Nm, 630 km CLTC
Quite a looker, isn't it? Here's another China-only Toyota Beyond Zero (bZ) model - the bZ5. It's actually the production version of the bZ3C concept from last year's Beijing show, and is …
Auto Bavaria wins 14th consecutive BMW Excellence Club Award, bagging 48 awards across 12 categories
Auto Bavaria has won its 14th straight BMW Excellence Club Award - the highest honour bestowed by BMW Malaysia upon its dealer network - as well as 48 awards across 12 categories …
Xpeng G6 facelift in Shanghai – 5C charging, 625-725 km CLTC range, single rear motor with 296 PS, 450 Nm
After revealing itself to the world last month, the Xpeng G6 facelift turned up at Auto Shanghai 2025. China gets three variants priced at RMB176,800 (RM105k), RMB186,800 (RM111k) and RMB198,800 (RM118k), with …
Mazda EZ-60 debuts in Shanghai – Changan-derived SUV with REEV and EV powertrains, export as CX-6e
It was first the 2024 Beijing show's Arata concept (debuting alongside the EZ-6 sedan) before emerging in production form as the Mazda EZ-60 earlier this month. Feast your eyes now on these …
MINI JCW 3 Door petrol and electric, JCW Aceman introduced in Malaysia – RM331k, RM225k, RM241k
Besides the Cooper Convertible, MINI Malaysia has introduced three new John Cooper Works (JCW) models - the 3 Door in petrol (RM330,988) and electric (RM225,188) configurations, and the Aceman (RM241,188). All the …
New third-gen KTM ETS trains to hit the rails in August
The first two of Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM)'s third-gen Electric Train Service (ETS3) trainsets have arrived in Malaysia and have been assembled, the New Straits Times reports, citing Bernama. The new ETS3 …
Nissan Frontier Pro debuts in Shanghai – brand’s first PHEV, first hybrid pick-up truck, 1.5T, 408 PS, 800 Nm
This is the Nissan Frontier Pro, a product of the Zhengzhou-Nissan joint-venture that'll launch in China later this year before going to other markets, which will be announced later (fingers crossed for …
Nissan Elgrand teased – fourth-gen luxury MPV to launch as soon as 2026, e-Power hybrid powertrain
Teased here is the fourth generation of the Nissan Elgrand, the luxury MPV that has traditionally been the Toyota Alphard/Vellfire's main foe (but now has many more contenders to deal with). It'll …
