Latest Stories (Page 136)

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  2025 Yamaha 135LC Fi updated for Malaysia – four new colours, pricing starts from RM8,298

  5 February 2025 / 4 comments

  Colour updates for the 2025 Yamaha 135LC Fi, available at all authorised Hong Leong Yamaha dealers beginning February 5. Recommended retail pricing for the 135LC Fi is RM8,298 for the standard version, while the 135LC […]

   

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  Negeri Sembilan JPJ hauls up over 400 goods vehicles

  5 February 2025 / 1 comment

  The Negeri Sembilan road transport department (JPJ) has hauled up 405 goods vehicles for various violations in a four-day exercise targeting commercial vehicles as part of the department’s Chinese New Year special operation, Bernama reports. […]

   

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  Auto ConneXion Ford expands in East Malaysia with upgraded Sibu showroom and new service outlets

  5 February 2025 / 0 comments

  Ford is expanding its presence in East Malaysia with the addition of servicing facilities in Kapit and Mukah, along with an upgraded Ngu Brothers showroom in Sibu, Sarawak, and these complement the network of 11 […]

   

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  Government to continue offering 50% toll discount for all festive seasons in 2025 – works minister

  5 February 2025 / 14 comments

  Following the move to offer a 50% highway toll discount for Chinese New Year, the government has announced that a 50% toll discount will be implemented during all festive seasons in 2025 to replace the […]

   

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  Honda, Nissan postpone merger details to mid-Feb

  4 February 2025 / 5 comments

  The proposed merger between Honda and Nissan isn’t going quite as smoothly as planned. Both firms announced on Friday that they will only release details of their plans – originally slated to be revealed at […]

   

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  Lorries banned from highways to and from KL during peak hours – PLUS NKVE, Elite and DUKE from Feb 19

  4 February 2025 / 6 comments

  There will be a ban on lorries on highways to and from Kuala Lumpur during peak hours, starting from February 19. Gazetted by the government in October 2024, this rule is to smoothen traffic flow […]

   

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  Toyota GR Corolla facelift in Japan – 6MT and 8AT, exclusive Circuit Mode with anti-lag, from RM163k

  4 February 2025 / 4 comments

  Toyota may be Japanese, but it’s taken a surprisingly long time to bring the facelifted GR Corolla to its home country. The refreshed über hatch only just made its debut there today, meaning that this […]

   

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  KTM Komuter free rides for Thaipusam 2025, Feb 10-11

  4 February 2025 / 3 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) will be offering free rides to travellers on the KTM Komuter line in the Klang Valley over two days, February 10 and 11 in conjunction with Thaipusam which will be […]

   

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  Norway nears 100% EV goal, could be first in the world

  4 February 2025 / 9 comments

  Almost 96% of new cars registered in Norway in January were fully-electric (EV), reports AFP. According to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV), 8,954 of the 9,343 new cars sold last month were zero-emission vehicles, and […]

   

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  Aston Martin to keep making V12 engines until 2030; manual transmission coming back – EV in next decade

  4 February 2025 / 1 comment

  Aston Martin is aiming to launch its first fully electric vehicle by 2030, reported Autocar. According to Aston Martin CEO Adrian Hallmark, the brand’s first EV will arrive by then, and hybrid versions of its […]

   

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  Xiaomi YU7 AWD set to get up to 760 km CLTC range

  4 February 2025 / 7 comments

  The drip feed of Xiaomi YU7 news continues ahead of its launch in either June or July this year. The car was revealed in December, and a recent filing with China’s ministry of industry and […]

   

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  Electricity base tariff going up by 14% not true, but expect a raise in H2 2025, rate to be determined – PM

  4 February 2025 / 21 comments

  Last month, it was reported that the base electricity tariff in Peninsular Malaysia will be raised from the current 39.95 sen/kWh to 45.62 sen/kWh in July 2025, along with a new tariff schedule in July […]

   

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  GWM to launch new luxury brand – Confidence Auto

  4 February 2025 / 3 comments

  Everybody wants to go upmarket, it seems, likely pushed there by intensifying competition in the volume segments and the ensuing price war. Now Great Wall Motor (GWM) wants a piece of that caviar pie too, […]

   

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  Ops Selamat a success, 4.5% fewer accidents, 62.5% fewer fatal accidents during CNY period – Johor police

  4 February 2025 / 8 comments

  The annual Ops Selamat has been deemed a success over this year’s Chinese New Year period, at least according to Johor police. According to The Star, authorities saw a drop in road accidents in the […]

   

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  Audi changes naming convention for models again, reverting to e-tron for EV, TFSI for petrol, TDI for diesel

  4 February 2025 / 4 comments

  What’s in a name? Some confusion, apparently – Audi has decided to revert to its previous, long-standing model naming convention, just two years after it had changed its naming strategy to use even numbers for […]

   

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