Latest Stories (Page 125)

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  Transport ministry considering use of enhanced tech to verify retreaded tyres’ compliance; QR codes, RFID

  21 February 2025 / 6 comments

  The ministry of transport of Malaysia is considering the use of enhanced measures towards tackling non-compliant retreaded tyres, reported New Straits Times. These measures could include the use of QR codes or RFID tagging in […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz announces drastic change to design approach – future EVs will look more like ICE models

  21 February 2025 / 6 comments

  During Mercedes-Benz’s ‘Mastering Transformation’ roadmap presentation, CEO Ola Kallenius said the company will change its design approach for future models. At present, the brand’s electric vehicles (EVs) look distinctively different to its internal combustion engine […]

   

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  Chinese EVs are three to five years ahead of those from competitors – BYD founder Wang Chuanfu

  21 February 2025 / 6 comments

  Electric vehicles from Chinese manufacturers are approximately three to five years ahead of those from foreign competitors, BYD founder Wang Chuanfu was quoted as saying during an interview with Chinese broadcaster CCTV, reported Fortune. While […]

   

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  Karak H’way widening project to start end-Feb – exco

  21 February 2025 / 4 comments

  The Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway widening project – mooted as far back as 2022 – is set to start construction in end-February, a month later than planned, Selangor state infrastructure and agriculture exco Datuk Izham Hashim […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz plans several model launches until 2027, starting with new CLA; baby G-Class confirmed

  21 February 2025 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz recently presented its ‘Mastering Transformation’ roadmap, in which the company said it was readying its biggest ever launch campaign that will see dozens of new or refreshed models until 2027 – 19 internal combustion […]

   

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  Tesla’s potential Malaysian EV plant remains under discussion, depends on market conditions – Zafrul

  21 February 2025 / 17 comments

  According to minister of investment, trade and industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, Tesla’s potential move to establish a manufacturing plant in Malaysia remains under discussion. It was a previously reported in August […]

   

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  BHPetrol, TNB Electron launch 200 kW DC EV charging station at BHPetrol Jalan Genting Klang – RM1.50/kWh

  21 February 2025 / 0 comments

  BHPetrol has teamed up with TNB Electron to launch a 200 kW DC EV charging station at BHPetrol Jalan Genting Klang, the first of a series of more EV chargers at BHPetrol stations nationwide. This […]

   

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  Pothole complaints in the Federal Territories must be resolved within 12 hours starting from Q3 2025

  21 February 2025 / 8 comments

  As part of a “zero pothole policy,” complaints about potholes in the Federal Territories, particularly in Kuala Lumpur, must now be resolved within 12 hours instead of 24 hours previously. According to The Star, this […]

   

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  JPJ announces recalls for Audi, Ford, Honda, Kia, Mercedes-Benz vehicles – over 41,000 units affected

  20 February 2025 / 8 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has issued a statement for recalls involving more than 41,000 vehicles across five passenger car brands in Malaysia, comprised of Honda (previously announced by Honda Malaysia in November 2024), Kia, […]

   

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  Transport ministry looking to amend laws to combat “tyre rentals” used to manipulate vehicle inspections

  20 February 2025 / 8 comments

  The transport ministry is considering amending existing laws to combat “tyre rentals” from being used to manipulate vehicle inspections, The Star reports. According to deputy transport minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah, heavy vehicles are allowed to […]

   

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  2025 Suzuki GSX-R150 Malaysia new colours, RM13.8k

  20 February 2025 / 6 comments

  In new colours for this year is the 2025 Suzuki GSX-R150, with pricing revised to RM13,888 from the 2022 price of RM11,329. Pricing does not include road tax, insurance and registration and the new colour […]

   

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  Denza launches Malaysia-Singapore-Thailand cross-border warranty service, for frequent travellers

  20 February 2025 / 2 comments

  At today’s Denza D9 launch, BYD’s premium brand also announced the introduction of a cross-border after-sales warranty service for Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand users, essentially giving users who travel across the three countries a worry-free […]

   

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  Volvo EX90 spotted in Malaysia ahead of launch this year – EV SUV with up to 517 PS, 600 km WLTP range

  20 February 2025 / 2 comments

  It looks like Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) is gearing up to launch the Volvo EX90, as the electric SUV has been spotted in Petaling Jaya by paultan.org reader Ismail Mohd. Earlier this month, the company […]

   

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  Kia PV5 passenger, cargo van – exterior images shown

  20 February 2025 / 0 comments

  Kia has unveiled early images of the production PV5, its first electric van which has been shown in passenger van and cargo van forms. The PV5 is the first model from the manufacturer to emerge […]

   

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  Denza D9 launched in Malaysia – BYD’s premium EV MPV, up to 374 PS, 520 km range, RM259k-RM309k

  20 February 2025 / 16 comments

  It was only back in September that BYD announced it would bring its premium Denza brand into Malaysia, and today we’ve come full circle with its first launch here, the D9. Open for booking since […]

   

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