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  Make CNY toll-free, remember pledge to rakyat – MIC

  24 January 2025 / 22 comments

  A few days ago, works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said that the government would stop making highways toll-free for festive seasons and instead move towards a targeted approach to benefit only those who […]

   

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  Toll-free travel during festive seasons could return, pending cabinet’s decision today, says Ahmad Maslan

  24 January 2025 / 8 comments

  Deputy works minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan has said the decision to end highway toll exemptions during festive seasons is not final and may still be revised, The Star reports. “Can this decision change? Yes, […]

   

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  OMV/402 revision to cause 10-30% price increase of CKD cars, job losses, closure of factories – MACPMA

  24 January 2025 / 8 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive Component Parts Manufacturers (MACPMA) has shared its viewpoint on the OMV/402 matter. In an official statement issued to paultan.org, the association said the implementation of OMV/402 may result in a drastic reduction […]

   

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  2025 is Proton’s last year in “high school,” 2026 onwards is university; double sales by 2030 – CEO

  24 January 2025 / 37 comments

  Having announced Proton’s big plans for 2025, which is to launch at least three new models this year, CEO Dr Li Chunrong revealed an ambitious sales volume target of 330,000 units by 2030. “We’ve launched […]

   

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  Deepal S07 previewed in Malaysia – up to 258 PS, 475 km WLTP EV range; Tesla Model Y rival; launch soon?

  23 January 2025 / 16 comments

  The Xpeng X9 wasn’t the only electric vehicle (EV) to be previewed by Bermaz Auto (BAuto) at today’s media event, as the company also showed off the Deepal S07 (also claimed to be a development […]

   

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  Xpeng X9 previewed in Malaysia – EV MPV with up to 503 PS and 575 km WLTP range; launching soon?

  23 January 2025 / 13 comments

  Following the sighting of an Xpeng X9 in Malaysia last year, the fully electric MPV has now been officially previewed during a media event hosted by Bermaz Auto (BAuto) today – we were told this […]

   

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  MLFF to be refined further to ensure safety, efficiency; views of industry players sought – works minister

  23 January 2025 / 5 comments

  The multi-lane fast flow (MLFF) toll collection system has been a long-running issue that has dragged on for way longer than its initially-planned deadline for implementation in the third quarter of 2024. The main holdup […]

   

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  Targeted highway toll fare exemption for B40, M40 groups on festive seasons being reviewed: PM Anwar

  23 January 2025 / 22 comments

  The Malaysian government is working on a targeted approach towards providing highway toll fare exemptions during festive seasons, prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said, reported Bernama. According to the prime minister, toll fare […]

   

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  PLUS closed-system tolled highways like North-South Expressway to support Touch ‘n Go PayDirect soon

  23 January 2025 / 1 comment

  During the launch of its new SOS Balance feature today, Touch ‘n Go eWallet operator TNG Digital has confirmed that several highways are in the process of adopting its PayDirect system, whereby toll payments will […]

   

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  Proton CEO on China OEM influx in 2024 – 15 brands, 35 new models in Malaysia, but only one proper CKD

  23 January 2025 / 24 comments

  Click to enlarge “I’ve been here seven years, I’ve never seen so many new brands coming into this mature market. At least 15 new brands and 35 models came into Malaysia, and a majority of […]

   

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  Geely to launch full ICE, EV line-up in Indonesia, CKD 2Q25, 100 stores by 2027 – Proton plans cancelled?

  23 January 2025 / 53 comments

  Geely has (re)entered Indonesia with the EX5 (Proton eMas 7), which will be locally assembled (CKD) in Bekasi by this year’s second quarter, and there will be 100 sales and service outlets within three years. […]

   

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  Geely to open Vietnam manufacturing plant in 2025 – Proton-built LHD Coolray only a stopgap measure

  23 January 2025 / 9 comments

  Geely is set to open a manufacturing plant in Vietnam as part of its localised manufacturing plans in several markets, the carmaker announced during a presentation at the Indonesian debut of the Geely EX5 electric […]

   

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  Touch ‘n Go eWallet SOS Balance launched – delays toll payments for 24 hours, prevents baki kurang

  23 January 2025 / 4 comments

  We already detailed Touch ‘n Go eWallet’s new SOS Balance feature yesterday, but now it’s official with its launch at the headquarters of Touch ‘n Go’s e-commerce arm TNG Digital today. As previously reported, the […]

   

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  Geely EX5 launched in Indonesia – Proton eMas 7 twin to be manufactured in new plant in Bekasi fr Q2 2025

  23 January 2025 / 8 comments

  Geely Galaxy E5 in Malaysia Geely has re-entered the Indonesian market with the EX5 electric SUV, which is the twin to the Proton eMas 7. The electric SUV has previously arrived in Thailand also as […]

   

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  Proton confirms at least 3 new model launches for 2025 – AMA Saga, GMA eMas 5, X50 facelift and more?

  23 January 2025 / 9 comments

  Proton confirmed at last night’s Chinese New Year media dinner that it will be launching at least three new models in 2025, as you can see in the slide above. AMA definitely refers to the […]

   

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