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  Mini EV X2 in Malaysia – electric citycar, just RM13.8k?

  1 May 2020 / 80 comments

  This cutesy little car has been going viral in Malaysia’s social media space, even amidst breaking news such as the banks’ U-turn on not charging interest on car loans over the moratorium period, and even […]

   

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  May 2020 week one fuel price – no change in pricing

  1 May 2020 / 19 comments

  It’s Friday, which means it’s time for the regular weekly fuel price update. There is no change in the price of all fuels for the coming May 2-8 week, which is good news for those […]

   

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  Conditional MCO: Almost all economic sectors and businesses will be allowed to resume from May 4 – PM

  1 May 2020 / 26 comments

  The government has announced that it will allow the reopening of almost all economic sectors and business activities from Monday, May 4. Under a new conditional aspect to the movement control order (MCO), which will […]

   

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  MAA reduces TIV forecast for 2020 from 607,000 units to 400,000 units as a result of Covid-19 and the MCO

  1 May 2020 / 19 comments

  In light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has revised its total industry volume (TIV) forecast for 2020, lowering it from the 607,000 units it projected in January to 400,000 units, […]

   

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  Banks to charge interest on paused HP loan payments in 6-month moratorium – pay it over the rest of tenure

  30 April 2020 / 83 comments

  In an announcement by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), hire purchase loans and fixed-rate Islamic financing will come with additional interest charges after the six-month moratorium that is effective from April 1 to September 30 this […]

   

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  Volvo serves redundancy notices to 1,300 in Sweden

  30 April 2020 / 3 comments

  Volvo is serving notices of redundancy to 1,300 of its staff in white-collar positions at its operations in Sweden, along with a continued review and reduction of consultancy contracts, the Swedish automaker said in a […]

   

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  Thailand auto production could fall by 50% this year

  30 April 2020 / 7 comments

  Thailand’s auto production is expected to take big tumble of 37% to 1.33 million units this year, and according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) auto club, the drop could be as bad as […]

   

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  Cycle & Carriage Bintang’s Mercedes-Benz Star Mobile service available to customers during MCO period

  30 April 2020 / 2 comments

  Cycle & Carriage Bintang (C&C) is offering customers in the Klang Valley a more convenient way to have their Mercedes-Benz vehicles serviced right at their doorstep during the movement control order (MCO) with the Mercedes-Benz […]

   

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  Volvo Ara Damansara service centre reopens for business – contactless drop-off, appointments only

  30 April 2020 / 2 comments

  Sime Darby Swedish Auto’s Volvo 3S centre in Ara Damansara is reopening for business after temporarily shutting its doors to comply with the movement control order (MCO). The company has now received approval from the […]

   

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  2020 MotoGP: CEO Ezpeleta plans July – Nov season

  30 April 2020 / 0 comments

  Having had racing schedules for 2020 thrown awry by the spread of Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdowns and prohibition on mass public gatherings, Dorna chief executive officer Carmelo Ezpeleta announced the cancellation of three Grands […]

   

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  GMC Hummer EV debut delayed from May 20 debut

  30 April 2020 / 1 comment

  The Hummer nameplate made a highly drummed-up return with the announcement of the eponymous electric truck, and even featured in this year’s Super Bowl TV commercial spot alongside basketball star LeBron James. Boasting over 1,000 […]

   

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  2020 Mansory Bentley Flying Spur – 710 PS, 1,000 Nm!

  30 April 2020 / 2 comments

  It takes a very unique kind of courage to one-up the master craftsmen at Bentley, which is why you don’t often see outlandishly modified Flying Spurs or Mulsannes. Well, meet the Mansory Bentley Flying Spur […]

   

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  Porsche restarts production in Zuffenhausen, Leipzig

  30 April 2020 / 0 comments

  Porsche has announced that production at its Zuffenhausen and Leipzig plants will resume on May 4, and all employees are able to resume work, albeit on a step by step basis. As production gradually goes […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for March 2020 by brand

  30 April 2020 / 21 comments

  Well, this was to be expected. Vehicle sales in Malaysia – like in the rest of the world – are in free fall after the government issued a movement control order last month, and we […]

   

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  Lamborghini Huracan Evo gets the Novitec treatment

  30 April 2020 / 0 comments

  German tuner Novitec has released a new modification programme for the Lamborghini Huracan Evo in an attempt to make the sports car even sportier than it already is. According to the company, the range of […]

   

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