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  Autonomous vehicle test bed planned for 2019 – MARii

  18 January 2019 / 65 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) has provided some details about its autonomous vehicle test bed (AVTB) initiative, which is one of the technology access points it plans to develop in 2019. At […]

   

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  Malaysia automotive industry overview for 2018 – export is strongest growth performer, says MARii

  18 January 2019 / 20 comments

  The Malaysian automotive sector continued to be a significant contributor to the economy last year, contributing 4.2% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). Overall growth continued, and although the total industry volume (TIV) for […]

   

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  Bermaz introduces new five-year/100,000 km free maintenance package for Mazda models except BT-50

  18 January 2019 / 48 comments

  Bermaz Motor has announced that new Mazda vehicles registered from January 1, 2019 will be offered with a five-year/100,000 km free maintenance package, which is an improvement from the previous three-year package. Keep in mind […]

   

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  Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi product cooperation continues despite Ghosn’s alleged financial crimes

  18 January 2019 / 12 comments

  While Carlos Ghosn’s criminal prosecution in Japan may have created tensions inside the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, it is apparently not slowing down the three automakers’ plans to bring their vehicle platforms closer together, Philippe Klein told […]

   

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  2019 CFMoto 250 NK now in Malaysia – RM12,800 for standard, RM13,800 for NK SE with ABS and TFT-LCD

  18 January 2019 / 16 comments

  Malaysia’s quarter-litre motorcycle class sees the introduction of the 2019 CFMoto 250 NK which comes in two versions – the standard model at RM12,800 and the 250 NK SE with is priced at RM13,800 and […]

   

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  Jan 2019 week three fuel price – petrol and diesel up

  18 January 2019 / 40 comments

  It’s Friday, which means another weekly fuel price update. No cheer this coming week though, as prices of both petrol and diesel have gone up compared to last week. From tomorrow, January 19, RON 95 […]

   

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  Malaysia set to manufacture 18650 cells, aiming to become regional hub for lithium-ion battery production

  18 January 2019 / 48 comments

  Malaysia is set to venture into the production of lithium-ion batteries, with plans to manufacture 18650 cells in the coming future. According to Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) CEO Datuk Madani Sahari, battery […]

   

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  Carlos Ghosn received 7.82 million euros in improper payments based on Nissan-Mitsubishi investigation

  18 January 2019 / 5 comments

  Nissan and Mitsubishi have announced the results from their joint investigation into the (alleged) misconduct carried out by Carlos Ghosn, who is the former chairman of both companies. Ghosn was arrested back in November 2018 […]

   

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  Lotus cars could be made in China at new Geely plant

  18 January 2019 / 18 comments

  It appears that Geely is planning to start producing Lotus cars in China for the first time, with the opening of a new 9 billion yuan (RM5.47 billion) factory in Wuhan city. According to Reuters, […]

   

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  Geely FY11 – more photos of CMA-based coupe SUV

  18 January 2019 / 43 comments

  Geely Auto has released more official photos of its upcoming coupe SUV, codenamed the FY11, which will be the first to be based on the Compact Modular Architecture that was jointly developed with Volvo. The […]

   

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  Proton faces RM523m lawsuit from China’s Goldstar

  18 January 2019 / 23 comments

  A civil suit has been served to Proton Automobiles China Ltd (PACL), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Proton Holdings Berhad (PHB), by Goldstar Heavy Industrial in China’s Guangdong High People’s Court. The sum being claimed […]

   

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  2019 Dakar Rally: KTM Red Bull takes 18th victory – Australian Toby Price grabs overall win despite injury

  18 January 2019 / 0 comments

  Despite suffering the effects of a wrist broken during training for the 2019 Dakar Rally in Peru, Australian Toby Price, riding for KTM Red Bull, romped home to take the overall lead with a winning […]

   

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  MITI to meet with MAA and relevant stakeholders next week to discuss vehicle price approval and ILP issues

  18 January 2019 / 20 comments

  The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) has said it will meet with the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) next week to discuss on matters regarding vehicle price approvals and the ILP (Industrial Linkage Programme) […]

   

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  2019 Yamaha NVX 155 and Y15ZR get Doxou bodywork

  18 January 2019 / 8 comments

  In the South-east Asia market, many motorcycle models are sold across border and of late, there has been a trend for bikes in one country to wear the bodywork and graphics intended for another market. […]

   

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  VW Alor Setar 4S Centre gets new body and paint shop

  18 January 2019 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen Alor Setar has just been upgraded from a 3S centre to a 4S facility, thanks to the addition of a body and paint workshop. The opening of this centre, which is operated by Lee […]

   

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