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Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford has introduced the Ford Mobile Service – as the name suggests, the initiative brings maintenance and light repair services to the customer’s doorstep. Customers can book Ford-certified technicians to carry out […]
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Porsche has no plans to shift production to US: report
Porsche has no plans to shift any part of its production process to the US, Reuters reports, citing a spokesperson. This comes after a report saying the company was considering such a move in the […]
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Dongfeng Nammi 06 SUV, 007 sedan in Malaysia soon
A dealer recruitment ad posted by Dongfeng Cars Malaysia on its Facebook page suggests that the Nammi 06 SUV and 007 sedan will come to Malaysia soon to join the only Dongfeng passenger car you […]
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Jalan Raja in KL to be partially closed from June 9-15
The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced that Jalan Raja (the road that bisects the Sultan Abdul Samad Building and Merdeka Square) will be partially closed on a trial basis from June 9-15. Specifically, […]
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Proton eMas 7 sales – 916 units delivered in May, YTD now 3,632 units; export to Trinidad and Tobago soon
As if consistently topping Malaysia’s EV sales monthly wasn’t enough, last month was the Proton eMas 7‘s best sales month ever since its December launch. The carmaker sold 916 units (including exports) of its first […]
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Proton sells 13,328 units in May 2025, up 6.1% YoY – YTD 61,087 units, 19.2% mkt share, exports up 36.6%
Proton sold 13,328 units in May 2025 (exports, smart and eMas included), charting a 6.1% year-on-year (YoY) jump, a 5% month-on-month increase and a third straight month of growth. March-May inclusive, YoY figures are up […]
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Mercedes-AMG SL63S E Performance launched in Malaysia – PHEV, 816 PS, 1,420 Nm, from RM2.2 million
We’ve already got the RM1 million SL43 and the RM1.9 million SL63 4Matic+; now Malaysia welcomes the RM2,168,888 Mercedes-AMG SL63S E Performance – the ultimate R232 SL available globally. The most powerful SL ever is […]
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2025 Mercedes-AMG GT63 Coupe launched in Malaysia – 4.0L twin-turbo V8, 0-100 in 3.2s, RM1.9 million
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the Mercedes-AMG GT63 4Matic+ Coupe, which joins the four-door GT63S E Performance in the local second-gen C192 range. It’s priced from RM1,882,888, OTR before insurance – same as its convertible sister […]
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Singapore to redevelop Woodlands Checkpoint after buying land from Malaysia, aim to reduce congestion
Singapore’s Woodlands Checkpoint is to be redeveloped and extended over the next 10-15 years, with the first phase of construction works set to begin in the third quarter of 2025, reports The Straits Times. This […]
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VEP fully enforced for Singapore vehicles from July 1
The Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) will be fully enforced for Singapore-registered vehicles entering Malaysia by land beginning July 1, transport minister Anthony Loke has said, according to The Star. The plan was first mooted in […]
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MG5 now rated three stars by ANCAP – seat belt pre-tensioners, seat belt reminders, AEB, lane keep fitted
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) first crash-tested the MG5 in 2023 and gave it zero stars, chiefly due to the absence of seat belt pre-tensioners and load-limiters, lane support and blind spot monitoring […]
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Toyota Malaysia’s Hilux Unleashed: The Ultimate Challenge thrills fans in KK, Kuching and Melaka
Toyota Malaysia recently held its Hilux Unleashed: The Ultimate Challenge event in Kota Kinabalu, Kuching and Melaka. Each event gave families, friends and adventurers of all ages an exciting day out in the form of […]
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Tesla not interested in making cars in India – minister
Amidst India’s plans to invite applications under a new EV manufacturing policy, heavy industries minister HD Kumaraswamy has said that Tesla is unlikely to manufacture in India soon, despite securing showroom space and job listings, […]
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Minimum 1.6 mm tread depth across entire tyre surface a must for all commercial vehicles – JPJ
The road transport department (JPJ) has announced several improvements to the commercial vehicle inspection process at Motor Vehicle Inspection Centres (PPKM), including those operated by Puspakom, effective June 1, Bernama reports. “JPJ requires all commercial […]