KTM ETS3 targets 1.2 million passengers in 2026
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) targets 1.2 million passengers this year on its third-gen Electric Train Service (ETS3), made up of a daily average of 2,600 between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru, 400 …
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2026 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport teased – Triton-based SUV with Xforce looks, to be badged simply as Pajero?
It's been a good long while since we had a new Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, but it looks like a next-generation model is finally on the horizon. The Triton-based SUV made an appearance …
Mitsubishi Xforce spied in Malaysia – B-segment SUV looks set for launch soon, 105 PS/141 Nm 1.5 litre NA
First sighted here in camouflaged form back in February 2024, it looks like Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is finally set to launch the Mitsubishi Xforce in Malaysia, with fully uncovered examples of …
Man caught pumping RON95 into Singapore-registered car with taped registration plate identified by police
A man who was spotted being "creative" in order to fuel up a Singapore-registered vehicle with subsidised RON 95 at a petrol station in Kulai, Johor has been identified by the police …
Prasarana records 1.54m New Year’s Eve passengers
Prasarana recorded over 1.54 million passenger journeys on New Year's Eve (+0.76% year-on-year) across its rail and bus services - the highest in Rapid KL's and Rapid Penang's history, Bernama reports. "The …
Puspakom implements new ‘GiCheck’ booking system, processing fee increased to RM5 from RM3.50
Puspakom is implementing a new vehicle inspection booking system that is more stable, accurate and customer-friendly, the company says. The new system, called GiCheck, includes automatic integration with JPJ’s mySIKAP portal, as …
Besraya Sungai Besi Expressway KM9.5 U-turn closed in both directions for six months from today, January 5
The Sungai Besi Expressway (Besraya) will close the KM9.5 U-turn in both directions on a trial basis for a period of six months from today, January 5, and the closure is aimed …
BMW Alpina officially launched as standalone brand
BMW Alpina is now a standalone brand under the BMW Group as of January 1, 2026, the German automaker announced recently. This comes following BMW’s announcement that it had acquired Alpina back …
Proton sells 157,976 units in 2025, 3.3% increase over 2024 – 6,000 exports highest in 13 years
After faltering slightly in 2024, Proton bounced back last year by selling 157,976 vehicles – an increase of 3.3% over the year before and putting it back on a trajectory of continuous …
Proton eMas 5 – 216 units delivered, 14.6k bookings; eMas 7 sales at 9,336 units in 2025, incl 659 exports
Proton has announced that it has delivered 216 units of its new eMas 5 as of December 31, just over two months from its October 30 launch. The cars were all handed …
2026 Volvo ES90 ROI now open in Malaysia – electric sedan with up to 651 km WLTP range, 333 PS; CKD
Registration of interest for the Volvo ES90 is now open in Malaysia ahead of the electric sedan’s launch in early 2026. Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) stopped short of mentioning a launch date, …
BYD Seal 6 DM-i Touring – PHEV wagon version of Seal 06 can lug up to 1,535 litres, 1,350 km total range
OK, so this isn't new new, having been launched in China last July and in the UK in November, but we don't believe we've featured the BYD Seal 6 DM-i Touring before …
Kia Sales Malaysia begins operations, reveals prices for Sportage, Carnival and EV9, up to RM52k cheaper
Kia Sales Malaysia (KSM), which was officially launched last month, has begun operations in Malaysia. Along with the start of its business, the company has announced a number of initiatives, including a …
China’s global auto sales set to overtake Japan for first time in 2025 – projected 27 million versus 25 million
China’s global auto sales are set to overtake Japan for the first time in 2025, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. Based on company disclosures from January to November 2025 and …
Deepal S05 exported from Thailand to Europe – with EV tax holiday over, will Malaysia’s car still be CBU?
To jog your memory, Changan in May launched a plant in Rayong, Thailand - its first outside China. Now, Car News China reports that the plant's first 500 vehicles are being exported …
JPJ collected RM5.65 bil in 2025; up 6%, highest ever takings – last call 50% saman discount contributed
JPJ collected RM5.65 billion in 2025, its highest ever revenue in a calendar year. The record takings is 6.05% higher than the RM5.33 billion collected in 2024, which was the previous record. …
Dreame’s Bugatti-copying EV to be revealed at CES 2026 – over 1,000 hp, 0-100 km/h in under 1.8 seconds
Our collective eyebrows were raised when Chinese robot vacuum maker Dreame indicated that it planned to build cars – and even more so when it released renderings of a four-door supercar that …
2026 SYM Husky 150 SE four new colours for Malaysia, pricing up RM600 to RM10,598
Ushering in the new year, the 2026 SYM Husky 150 SE comes in four new colours, with pricing set at RM10,598. The price is an increase of RM600 over the 2024 price …
JDT Lubricants Passenger Car Engine Oil launched
Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club (JDT) last year launched its JDT Lubricants brand, co-branded with Duckhams Oil, distributed by DB Petroleum and starting with motorcycle oils. Now a range of passenger car …
PDRM issues 12,437 saman, detain 25 indivuals for various offences in new year’s eve traffic operations
As 2025 drew to a close, there was the usual year end celebrations all across the country, and there was also saman, plenty of them. In traffic operations conducted on New Year’s …
