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  2020 Geely Haoyue premiered in China – ASEAN next?

  4 May 2020 / 12 comments

  The 2020 Geely Haoyue, the automaker’s largest SUV that accommodates up to seven individuals, has just made its debut in China before officially going on sale next month. According to China Car News, the Haoyue […]

   

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  New Rapid KL train schedule effective May 4 – social distancing measures in place, face mask compulsory

  4 May 2020 / 1 comment

  Click to enlarge Rapid KL has released a new schedule for its Klang Valley train network, which includes the LRT, MRT and KL Monorail. The schedule will be in place for the rest of the […]

   

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  Proton Iriz gets rendered as a three-door hatchback

  4 May 2020 / 8 comments

  Ever wondered what the Proton Iriz looked like if it had two less doors? Well, through the magic of rendering, Theophilus Chin has created just such a model, which evokes memories of the Satria Neo […]

   

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  Vehicle sales performance in Malaysia, Q1 2020 versus Q1 2019 – how has the coronavirus affected sales?

  4 May 2020 / 5 comments

  Let’s just say that 2020 hasn’t kicked off the way any of us wanted, to put it mildly. The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), a minor but ominous disturbance at the start of the year, has […]

   

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  Harsher penalties for harming other road users – IGP

  4 May 2020 / 5 comments

  Inspector-general of police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador hopes that motorists who ignore the safety and cause the death of other road users will face harsher penalties, Bernama reported, following an incident where a […]

   

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  Auto Bavaria operations resume on May 4 – new SOPs

  4 May 2020 / 1 comment

  Auto Bavaria has announced that its business operations will resume on May 4, with stricter standard operating procedures (SOP; in compliance with government’s guidelines) implemented across all its dealerships nationwide. That means its sales and […]

   

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  OPINION: Tech expediency is key to crises response

  4 May 2020 / 1 comment

  When the prime minister said that the Covid-19 pandemic situation has created “new norms” – he was spot on. Over the past few weeks, we experienced that first hand. When the movement control order (MCO) […]

   

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  Proton to resume sales and production from May 5

  4 May 2020 / 2 comments

  Following the announcement of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) on Labour Day, Proton has revealed it will gradually restart operations from May 5, covering both sales and production. Prior to this, the company temporarily […]

   

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  Finance minister asks BNM and banks to reconsider charging interest on HP loans in 6-month moratorium

  2 May 2020 / 48 comments

  Finance minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has waded into the issue regarding banks charging interest on paused hire purchase (HP) loan payments (or profit from fixed-rate Islamic financing) in the government announced six-month […]

   

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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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