Latest Stories (Page 13)
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Tomorrow is July 1, which is when full enforcement of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) starts for Singaporean vehicles entering Malaysia. Cars without a valid VEP will face an immediate RM300 compound, in line with […]
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Audi brings AirConsole to its vehicles – in-car gaming platform available for cars with Android-based MMI
Audi has joined other automakers like BMW in bringing the AirConsole gaming platform to its cars, enabling passengers to experience a variety of games directly via the central infotainment system. According to the German brand, […]
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Lotus denies plan to close Hethel plant and move production to US as tariffs bite, EV plans scuppered
A new report from Autocar will come as a surprise to anyone who has followed Lotus’ history. According to the publication, the storied British sports car maker has been told by owner Geely to prepare […]
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Mercedes-AMG to phase out 4-cyl PHEV powertrain for C63, GLC63; six- and eight-cylinder units to continue
Mercedes-AMG is preparing to phase out the four-cylinder plug-in hybrid powertrain in the current C63 and GLC63, Autocar has reported. A senior source within the firm has told the publication that future petrol-powered AMG models […]
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Xiaomi YU7 launched in China – brand’s first EV SUV; up to 691 PS, 835 km CLTC range; priced from RM149k
The Xiaomi YU7 has officially gone on sale in China as the brand’s first SUV in the line-up which also includes the SU7 sedan. Built on an 800-volt electrical platform and using V6s Plus electric […]
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Works ministry only gets half of the RM4 billion that is needed to repair all roads in Malaysia – Ahmad Maslan
While the works ministry (KKR) has stated that RM4 billion is required to repair all damaged roads in the country, it has only received nearly half of that amount due to limitations faced by the […]
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Zeekr Intelligent Technology Malaysia established – principal takes over as EV brand’s official distributor
Click to enlarge This just in. Zeekr, the EV brand under the Geely umbrella, has announced that it is taking over operations in Malaysia. Zeekr Intelligent Technology (Malaysia) is the name of the company, and […]
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Rapid KL On-Demand vans in 4 new zones from June 30 – KL CBD, LRT KJ, IIUM, MRT UPM to IOI City Mall
Rapid KL On-Demand vans have been doing a good job connecting commuters to and from their homes to train stations, bridging the so-called first and last mile. So far, the stations are LRT and MRT […]
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Super GT Malaysia wildcard to enter GT500 category of 2026 Super GT series; drivers, manufacturer TBC
Rights holder and promoter of the Malaysian round of the 2025 Autobacs Super GT racing series, Haro Sports & Entertainment has announced that it will field a Malaysian wildcard entry into the GT500 category of […]
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2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100 touring motorcycle line-up in Malaysia, three models, pricing starts at RM65,100
Officially launched in Malaysia is the 2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100, with pricing starting from RM65,100. There are three model variant, the Versys 1100 Standard at RM65,100, the Versys 1100 S at RM76,600 and the top-of-the-line […]
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JPJ says 64% of commercial vehicle operators audited during special ops do not meet safety requirements
According to the road transport department (JPJ), 64% of commercial vehicle operators audited during a special operation failed to meet mandatory safety requirements. The nationwide operation known as Ops Khas JISA (JPJ Inspection Safety Audit) […]
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Express/tour bus drivers and passengers must use seat belts from July 1 – RM300 fine for not doing so
Starting from tomorrow, July 1, the use of seat belts will be mandatory for express and tour bus drivers and passengers in Malaysia, with the new ruling initially set to be enforced for buses manufactured […]
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Naming and shaming lorry, bus companies will make them pay saman but won’t eliminate fatal accidents
Heavy vehicle owners have commended the transport ministry and road transport department’s (JPJ) decision to publish the names of lorry-owning companies and express bus operators with the highest number of unpaid traffic summonses, according to […]
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JAC T9 EV recognised as a pioneer in electric pick-up trucks by Malaysia Book of Records – 340 km range
The JAC T9 EV has been officially recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records as the pioneer in battery electric vehicle (BEV) 4×4 pick-up trucks in Malaysia. Distributed by Evolvelectric Motors, the JAC T9 EV […]
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Proton eMas 7 teaser posted – spec update, AACP?
Proton eMas yesterday posted this teaser on its Facebook page – it’s clearly an eMas 7, which has been largely dominating the EV sales charts in Malaysia since its December launch. Could it be the […]