2026 Tesla Model Y Performance teased before debut?
Spoiler alert, so reads the X post by the Tesla Europe & Middle East channel. The wordplay is, of course, in reference to the bootlid addition depicted in the 10-second long teaser …
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Volkswagen Golf R to get 400 PS/500 Nm five-cylinder 2.5T from Audi RS3; top variant of Mk8.5 to debut 2027
2025 Volkswagen Golf R facelift The Volkswagen Golf R is set to receive a larger, more powerful for its upcoming iteration, reports Autocar. According to the publication, the uprated variant of the …
NPE2 extension formalised – 15 km elevated highway from Jln Istana to Pantai Dalam, new Syed Putra toll
A supplemental concession agreement (SCA) has been signed between the works ministry and the New Pantai Expressway (NPE) to formalise the 15 km extension of the highway, and for the concession period …
Petronas-MSF Merdeka Race 2025 – 111-lap endurance racing event in celebration of the 68th Merdeka Day
The MSF Merdeka Race returns this year for its eighth edition, and for 2025 the Malaysia Speed Festival racing series once again receives the support of Malaysian fuel brand Petronas Primax. This …
iCaur Malaysia opens Glenmarie outlet by Absolute Motor – brand’s first dealership in Malaysia, worldwide
iCaur Malaysia has opened its Glenmarie dealership location today, which is also the brand's first dealership worldwide, the company has announced. Operated by Absolute Motor, the brand's Glenmarie dealership is located at …
BYD exports cars from Thailand plant to Europe to avoid EU tariffs; 90,000th vehicle produced in July
BYD has started shipping vehicles made in Thailand to Europe, with more than 900 units of the Dolphin EV having departed for Germany, Belgium and the United Kingdom, reported Car News China. …
Motorcycles modified to carry goods must have JPJ approval, vehicle type approval certificate – Loke
2025 WMoto Bobbie VII sidecar combination for illustration Modified motorcycles used for the carrying of goods must comply with the technical specifications required by the road transport department (JPJ) and obtain a …
2026 Jeep Cherokee – 210 hp/312 Nm 1.6T petrol hybrid with two e-motors; 800 km combined range
The sixth-generation Jeep Cherokee has made its debut, almost three months since the unveiling of the first images of the nameplate's latest iteration. Built on the Stellantis group's STLA Large unibody architecture, …
Prolintas to implement additional safety measures on DASH highway following motorcyclist deaths
Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings (Prolintas) will implement additional safety measures on the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Highway (DASH) to further improve safety on the highway, the highway operator said in a statement. The …
JPJ collected over RM101 million in summonses from RM150 flat-rate compound since January 2025
The road transport department (JPJ) has collected more than RM101 million in outstanding summonses through the flat-rate RM150 compound that has been offered since January this year, Bernama reported. The special compound …
Mercedes-Benz in talks to use BMW engines for future plug-in hybrid, range-extender EV models – report
Mercedes-Benz is reportedly in advanced talks with compatriot and rival manufacturer, BMW for the latter to supply four-cylinder petrol engines to the Stuttgart-based brand, German outlet Manager Magazin has reported. According to …
Ford Ranger WildTrak 3.0 V6 Turbo Diesel launched – RM193k Pen. Malaysia, RM199k OTR Sabah & Sarawak
The Ford Ranger WildTrak 3.0 V6 Turbo Diesel has now been launched in Malaysia, priced at RM192,888 in Peninsular Malaysia and RM198,688 in Sabah and Sarawak, and both prices are on-the-road without …
2026 Toyota Vios Hybrid debuts in Thailand – 1.5L 2NR-VEX, 111 PS, e-CVT, 29.4 km/l, new GR Sport spec
Toyota Yaris Ativ HEV GR Sport The Toyota Yaris Ativ HEV has been launched in Thailand, and the B-segment sedan - which we know as the Vios - gets a 1.5 litre …
Penang LRT Mutiara Line – revised RM16.8b budget ceiling due to market, not cost escalation: MRT Corp
The budget ceiling for the LRT Mutiara Line LRT project in Penang has been revised to RM16.8 billion due to current market conditions, and not because of uncontrolled cost escalation, stated MRT …
Proton Young Talent management trainee programme – 311 trainees from various fields recruited since 2018
Proton, as Malaysia's first automotive company, was tasked not just to develop and produce a national car to bring personal mobility to wider sections of the population, but also to transition to …
Malaysian fuel prices August 2025 week 4 – diesel down 5 sen to RM2.85/litre; RON97 petrol unchanged
It's Wednesday, and so it is time once again for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as the finance ministry has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week …
Road closures in Putrajaya for 2025 Merdeka Day rehearsals on August 26 to 29, and August 31 parade
Several roads in Putrajaya will be closed next week for Hari Merdeka reheasals, Free Malaysia Today has reported. A total of 14 roads in the administrative capital will be closed from 6am …
KKR has resolved more than 95% of road damage complaints reported via MyJalan mobile app – Nanta
The ministry of works (KKR) has resolved 95.19%, or 11,860 out of 12,459 road damage complaints received through the MyJalan mobile app, works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has said, reported …
Luxury vehicle, property ownership to be among added criteria in determining RON95 subsidy eligibility
Ownership of property and luxury vehicles will be among the additional criteria in determining an individual's eligibility for the RON95 petrol subsidy, reported Free Malaysia Today. Other criteria also includes monthly income, …
Zeekr Centre KLCC officially opened – 4,800 sq ft showroom by Preeminent Auto in Kuala Lumpur
Zeekr Malaysia authorised dealer Preeminent Auto has officially opened Zeekr Centre KLCC, a 4,800 square-foot showroom located along Jalan Yap Kwan Seng in Kuala Lumpur, where official pricing for the Zeekr 009 …
