Latest Stories (Page 169)

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  BMW M3 EV prototype revealed – based on Neue Klasse 3 Series, quad motors, real torque vectoring

  16 December 2024 / 1 comment

  For all the talk of it getting fatter and less pure over the years, the BMW M3 remains a hallowed nameplate, one that continues to be talked about in (excited) reverence. As such, any talk […]

   

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  GWM Haval Jolion Hybrid CKD coming to Malaysia April 2025 – 1.5 NA, electric motor, DHT, 190 PS/375Nm

  16 December 2024 / 5 comments

  Aside from celebrating the 1,000 vehicle produced at its plant in Pegoh, Melaka, EP Manufacturing (EPMB) has also revealed some key details on future models. Among those, it has confirmed that the GWM Haval Jolion […]

   

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  GWM Haval H6 HEV reaches 1,000-unit CKD milestone

  16 December 2024 / 1 comment

  Local assembly of the Great Wall Motor (GWM) Haval H6 HEV – which was launched in October – has reached 1,000 units, with EP Manufacturing (EPMB) having announced that production of the SUV at its […]

   

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  BAIC X55, BJ40 Plus to begin CKD assembly 1Q 2025

  16 December 2024 / 8 comments

  Pegoh, Melaka-based EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) has announced that its Peps-JV Melaka subsidiary will begin locally assembling (CKD) the BAIC X55 and BJ40 Plus models in the first quarter of 2025. Does that mean the […]

   

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  Zeekr 7X in China – electric SUV rivals BYD Sealion 7, up to 646 PS, 780 km range, coming to Malaysia 2025

  16 December 2024 / 17 comments

  Last week, we were invited to Zeekr’s first Global ZKers Day in Ningbo, China, celebrating its community of owners and enthusiasts. Among the cars on display at Geely’s Meishan plant during our visit was the […]

   

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  Chery Exeed Exlantix ET EREV launched in China

  16 December 2024 / 2 comments

  Chery’s luxury Exeed brand has launched the range-extender version of the Exlantix ET EV SUV (called the Sterra ET in China). Chinese buyers can have Max (RMB240k, RM147k), Ultra (RMB270k, RM165k) or Premium (RMB290k, RM178k) […]

   

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  Nio surpasses 60 mil battery swaps globally – 2,785 stations in China; nearly 80,000 swaps performed daily

  16 December 2024 / 3 comments

  Nio officially announced on December 13 this year that 60 million battery swaps have been performed at its power swap stations. At present, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker has 2,785 battery swap stations in […]

   

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  Langkawi ferry operator cancels planned fare increase for Malaysians after transport ministry steps in

  16 December 2024 / 11 comments

  On Sunday, Langkawi Ferry Line Ventures announced a fare hike for ferry services between Langkawi and Kuala Kedah as well as Kuala Perlis, beginning from January 1. This was then retracted later in the day […]

   

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  Nov 2024 Malaysian vehicle sales down 3.3% – MAA

  16 December 2024 / 0 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has announced a total of 67,532 vehicles were sold in the month of November 2024. This represents a decrease of 3.3%, or 2,327 units, from the 69,859 units registered in […]

   

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  R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R EV to be at Tokyo Auto Salon

  13 December 2024 / 6 comments

  Dodge Charger Daytona EV, Ford Mustang Mach-E, GMC Hummer EV, Electrogenic Jaguar E-Type – while you think of more hairy-chested nameplates that you never dreamt would go electric, see this. Nissan has finally revealed the […]

   

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  KLIMS 2024 – 10th edition draws 183,221 visitors

  13 December 2024 / 14 comments

  The recently concluded Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show 2024 (KLIMS 2024), which ran from December 5 to 11 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), saw 183,221 visitors attending the event across the […]

   

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  PDRM offers 50% saman discount in Melaka tomorrow

  13 December 2024 / 3 comments

  PDRM is offering 50% discounts on saman tomorrow, December 14. The one-day campaign is in conjunction with the the Program PDRM Bersama Kerajaan Negeri Melaka event, which will be happening at Dataran Pahlawan, downtown Melaka. […]

   

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  Tour the Perodua eMO-II Concept in augmented reality (AR) form – P2’s first EV due Q4 2025, below RM90k

  13 December 2024 / 13 comments

  Click to enlarge Did you manage to check out the Perodua eMO-II Concept in person at the just-concluded Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024? Perodua’s best and most important concept car yet (fully designed […]

   

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  Honda Freed crowned 2024-2025 Japan Car of the Year

  13 December 2024 / 8 comments

  The overall 2024-2025 Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) is the Honda Freed, the first Honda to win the award since the CR-Z in 2010. The third-gen mini MPV topped a list that included (in […]

   

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  Gov’t finalising amendments to Road Transport Act 1987, set to impose heavier penalties on Mat Rempit

  13 December 2024 / 29 comments

  The transport ministry says it is finalising amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333) to introduce clearer provisions aimed at curbing the Mat Rempit menace. According to deputy transport minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah, […]

   

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