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  Porsche Esports Sprint Challenge Malaysia 2025 concludes at Petronas Sepang International Circuit

  11 June 2025 / 3 comments

  The Porsche Esports Sprint Challenge Malaysia 2025 (PESCM 2025) has concluded with the finale that was held on June 8 at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit, as part of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia (PCCA) […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology previewed in Malaysia – electric G-Class to be half the price of G63?

  11 June 2025 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has shown the G580 with EQ Technology in Malaysia, with the battery-electric Gelandewagen on display – albeit under wraps – at TRX in Kuala Lumpur. Last November, this model had been confirmed […]

   

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  Driving school curriculum in Malaysia needs to be improved – Road Safety Marshal Club president

  10 June 2025 / 5 comments

  The driving school curriculum in Malaysia is in need of improvement through tailored training in order to effectively enhance road safety among drivers, Road Safety Marshal Club president K. Balasupra­maniam has said, reported The Star. […]

   

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  Proton eMas 7 gets software update to drop ice cream sound, only at service centres; still no Apple CarPlay

  10 June 2025 / 9 comments

  An owner of the Proton eMas 7 reported that the EV has been given a software update when it completed a service centre visit, which has appeared to have removed the ice cream truck sound, […]

   

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  Chinese carmakers told by Beijing to self-regulate in market; group blames BYD for ongoing price wars

  9 June 2025 / 14 comments

  Senior executives of several Chinese EV makers were summoned to Beijing to “self-regulate”, Bloomberg reported. “A certain automaker has taken the lead in launching significant price cuts and many companies have followed suit, triggering a […]

   

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  KTMB gains 2 new ETS train sets, operational in 2026

  6 June 2025 / 0 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has received two of 10 Electric Train Service (ETS) train sets as part of an acquisition exercise worth RM400 million, and these are expected to be gradually deployed for operation […]

   

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  Petronas to cut 10% of workforce in restructuring exercise; operations in Canada to be retained

  6 June 2025 / 8 comments

  Petronas will be cutting 10% of its workforce in a restructuring exercise, CEO Tan Sri Tengku Muhammad Taufik said, reported Reuters. The company will not be exiting its business in Canada, its CEO added. Earlier, […]

   

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  Neta restructuring operations in Malaysia – aftersales to continue, direct sales to replace dealer network

  6 June 2025 / 6 comments

  Neta Auto Malaysia has posted an official announcement on its Facebook page stating that the company is restructuring. Three weeks ago, it refuted reports of its parent company Hozon Auto entering bankruptcy. “Intro Synergy Bhd, […]

   

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  Singapore vehicles without VEP won’t be turned back at checkpoints; fines to be issued upon exit instead

  5 June 2025 / 4 comments

  Singapore-registered vehicles entering Malaysia without a valid vehicle entry permit (VEP) may still enter the country and not be turned back at land checkpoints, however they will be tagged in the Malaysian system and fines […]

   

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  Toyota GR86 Cup in Malaysia – track only, RM208,315

  5 June 2025 / 1 comment

  The Malaysian motor racing sphere gains another one-make racing series with the introduction of the Toyota GR86 Cup Malaysia series, coming after another racing series that also features cars from Toyota, the Vios Challenge. The […]

   

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  Public transport usage in Malaysia at just 20% – Loke

  5 June 2025 / 25 comments

  Usage of public transport in Malaysia has reached just 20% to date, and the figure remains below the 40% target stated in the National Transport Policy 2019-2030, said transport minister Anthony Loke, reported Bernama. “The […]

   

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  Prasarana ordered to enhance safety at LRT stations

  4 June 2025 / 10 comments

  The ministry of transport has ordered Prasarana to enhance safety measures in place at all light rail transit (LRT) stations, including the installation of passenger safety doors, reported New Straits Times. This is to prevent […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices June 2025 week 2 – diesel down 3 sen to RM2.74/litre; RON97 down 3 sen, RM3.07/litre

  4 June 2025 / 1 comment

  It is Wednesday, which means that it is once again time for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, and the finance ministry has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of […]

   

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