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  Johor road users eligible for damage compensation

  27 May 2025 / 3 comments

  Road users involved in accidents caused by damaged road surfaces are eligible to claim compensation from the relevant authorities, according to the Johor state government, New Straits Times has reported. Claims for damages must be […]

   

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  Peugeot e-208 GTi to be unveiled at Le Mans in June

  27 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Peugeot will be bringing back the GTi badge with the e-208 GTi that is set for unveiling ahead of this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race, reported Autocar. When it emerges, the e-208 […]

   

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  2025 G87 BMW M2 CS unveiled – first official images

  26 May 2025 / 0 comments

  BMW has unveiled official images of the G87-generation M2 CS, an even more performance-focused derivative of the M2 coupé that was updated last year. Shown at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, the G87 M2 CS […]

   

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  JPJ urges APAD to revoke licences of transport companies which fail to ensure safety of vehicles

  26 May 2025 / 9 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has urged the land public transport agency (APAD) to revoke the licences of any transport company which fails to ensure the safety of its vehicles, Bernama has reported. This call […]

   

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  Geely Galaxy E5 to get 68.4 kWh battery, 610 km CLTC range in China; updated Proton eMas 7 LR soon?

  26 May 2025 / 4 comments

  A new, extended-range version of the Geely Galaxy E5 has been unveiled through filings with the Chinese ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT). This will reportedly feature a battery pack with a capacity of […]

   

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  Lotus Emira could gain V8 engine to replace V6 unit

  23 May 2025 / 4 comments

  Lotus could offer the Emira with an even larger engine than the supercharged petrol V6 unit that currently serves the model, reported Autocar. “We are currently investigating the feasibility of the V8,” Geely CEO Feng […]

   

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  Proton Hangzhou Bay R&D centre in China to double workforce by end-2025 for future model development

  23 May 2025 / 15 comments

  The Proton research and development centre (PRDC) in China celebrates its one-year anniversary, as the facility was opened in April last year. Located in Hangzhou Bay within Zhejiang Geely Holding (Geely) facilities, Proton’s R&D base […]

   

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  Xiaomi YU7 SUV debuts – three variants, up to 835 km range CLTC; AWD up to 690 PS/866 Nm, 0-100 in 3.23 s

  23 May 2025 / 17 comments

  The Xiaomi YU7 has now been officially launched, following its prior unveiling last December and it joins the SU7 sedan to form the brand’s two-model EV line-up. The SUV addition to the Chinese brand’s range […]

   

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  Johor sets guidelines with APAD on school vans following death of five-year old left behind in vehicle

  22 May 2025 / 3 comments

  The Johor state government has produced a set of guidelines and standard operating procedures for school bus and van driver management to prevent further incidents such as the death of a five-year old who was […]

   

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  Proton partners with Continental Malaysia for tyre services at 60 outlets nationwide; from RM211 for Saga

  22 May 2025 / 4 comments

  Proton has announced its strategic collaboration with Continental Malaysia to introduce integrated tyre services at selected Proton service centres nationwide, which will provide sales, installation and aftersales support for tyres from Continental Malaysia. Proton aims […]

   

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  A car is not a car if it is not fun – Toyota CEO Koji Sato

  21 May 2025 / 24 comments

  While a motor vehicle is many things to many people, Toyota president and CEO Koji Sato is firmly of the opinion that cars should be enjoyable. “A car is not a car if it’s not […]

   

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  Motorists in small vehicles advised to avoid East-West Highway at night due to possible wildlife encounters

  21 May 2025 / 6 comments

  Elephants encountered on East-West Highway in January Road users travelling by small vehicles, especially motorcyclists are advised to avoid using the East-West Highway at night to minimise their exposure to the risk of encountering wild […]

   

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  2026 Toyota RAV4 debuts – sixth-gen SUV gets 2.5L hybrid, 320 hp PHEV versions; up to 150 km EV range

  21 May 2025 / 8 comments

  Toyota has unveiled the new, sixth-generation RAV4 SUV, built on the latest iteration of the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) that underpinned its predecessor. Propulsion for the latest RAV4 is by hybrid and plug-in hybrid […]

   

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  Chery Premier Supply Chain Synergy Programme launched – collaboration of China, Malaysia suppliers

  20 May 2025 / 4 comments

  Chery Corporate Malaysia has launched the Chery Premier Supply Chain Synergy Programme in conjunction with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), which also saw the signing of four strategic MoUs. The MoUs signed were between: […]

   

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  Asean Summit 2025 – Police to hold dry run May 21-22

  20 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Malaysia is hosting the Asean Summit 2025, which will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) on May 26 and 27. The arrival of visiting heads of states to the city centre will […]

   

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