Proton Saga turns 40 – over two million units sold
Happy 40th birthday, Proton Saga! As we wish our first national car many happy returns (Mattel's Hot Wheels certainly has), Proton has penned a little tribute to the plucky hero in the …
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Grab and Korean tech provider A2Z begin autonomous shuttle bus trials in Singapore – six-month pilot project
Grab has begun trialling an autonomous electric shuttle bus in a six-month long pilot project in Singapore. During the period, the bus will provide first- and last-mile commutes for Grab employees over …
Hyundai Elexio – BYD Atto 3-rivalling C-segment EV SUV for China with 27-inch screen, 700 km range
Hyundai has been near the forefront of electric vehicles for some time now, but surprisingly it doesn't yet have a competitive offering in China, where demand for EVs has skyrocketed. Until now, …
Seremban traffic police uses drone to nab mat rempit
Four teenagers were detained by Seremban traffic police (JSPT) during Operasi Samseng Jalanan (Operation Road Hooligan) for riding dangerously. A team of three officer and 19 personnel conducted the operation at Sendayan …
JPJ Honda CR-V cuts across solid double lines, forces oncoming vehicle to evade and avoid head-on collision
Dashcam footage of a near-miss between vehicles approaching from opposite directions has emerged on Facebook, where the dashcam vehicle appears to be travelling along a two-way road with double solid white line …
BMW Motorrad updates colours and options for 2025
2025 BMW Motorrad R1300 GS Racingred A range of colour and option updates for certain models in BMW Motorrad's 2025 lineup. The biggest change is the omission of using a key to …
ECRL now at 85%; MRL told to ensure no disruptions
As the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) achieves 85% completion, Malaysia Rail Link (MRL) has been instructed to closely monitor its implementation and ensure there are no further disruptions, chief secretary to …
Sime Motors Mid-Year Extravaganza – exceptional deals from 10 brands at Ara Damansara this July 11-13
If you’re in the market for a new car, you’ll want to head on over to the Sime Motors Mid-Year Extravaganza happening this July 11-13 at Sime Darby Motors City in Ara …
Honda cancels 3-row EV SUV as part of R&D budget cuts – money to go to hybrid powertrains instead
Honda has joined a growing number of carmakers reevaluating their electrification plans, cancelling a three-row electric SUV aimed at the North American market. The death of the car, which was set to …
SenangCas – new EV charge point operator (CPO) by Pekema, Aquateak targets 650 chargers by end-2026
There's a new charge point operator (CPO) in town. SenangCas is a joint venture between the Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association of Malaysia (Pekema, the AP holder parallel importer club) and …
2025 Volvo EX90 review in Malaysia – everything good and bad about the flagship electric SUV, on video
Launched in Malaysia in April this year, the Volvo EX90 is positioned as the Swedish brand's battery-electric flagship model, alongside the internal combustion-engined XC90. Sold in Malaysia in a sole Twin Motor …
No such thing as “Puspakom-compliant” window tint, says CEO – inspection company follows JPJ regs
Puspakom CEO Mahmood Razak Bahman has said claims of “Puspakom-compliant” window tint are misleading and baseless because the vehicle inspection company does not set its own tint regulations. As reported by FMT, …
Great Volvo deals at the Swedish Auto Mid-Year Extravaganza – gifts, trade-ins; rebates up to RM41k!
The mid-point of the year is a good time to take stock of progress as well as to reward, and Volvo Sime Darby Swedish Auto Mid-Year Extravaganza is an opportunity to reward …
JPJ recalls – Kia Rio 5,123 units, Mercedes-Benz GLC /S580e/EQS/EQE/SL 32 units, Yamaha bikes 3,167 units
The road transport department (JPJ) has issued another list of product recalls from three automotive manufacturers in Malaysia, which has been made to rectify various safety-related defects that could potentially pose a …
Chery to launch in the UK soon with Tiggo 7, Tiggo 8?
Malaysian-market Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Geely and Changan's Deepal are coming to the UK; now so will Chery, to join the already-there Omoda and Jaecoo. Autocar reports that the brand will open …
Limited edition Hot Wheels Proton Saga in white now available – celebrates nameplate’s 40th anniversary
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Proton Saga, which was first launched in Malaysia on July 9, 1985. To commemorate the occasion, Proton has once again teamed up with Mattel …
KTM track work from Klang to Batu Tiga – no Komuter trains this Sun; buses from 7 stations to Subang Jaya
Those who take the KTM Komuter Pelabuhan Klang - KL Sentral line, take note. KTM has announced that it will be upgrading the sewerage system (pembetung) of the rail track between Port …
Trump reimposes 25% tariffs on Malaysian-made goods to the US, although semiconductors exempted
The on-again, off-again Trump tariffs on foreign-made goods are now back on again, as US president Donald Trump will reinstate a 25% tariff on products produced in Malaysia from August 1, Malay …
Malaysian biker stops at pedestrian crossing and gets scolded by driver, apologises later
A short Facebook reel from user driving4dummies shows him riding a motorcycle in downtown Kuala Lumpur when he stops at a pedestrian crossing. As he does so, he is honked at by …
MG Cyberster RWD now in Malaysia – 340 PS, 475 Nm, 0-100 in 5s, 508 km range, RM20k cheaper at RM300k
MG Motor Malaysia has officially announced the MG Cyberster RWD, which joins the Cyberster AWD that was launched here in December 2024. As its name suggests, the RWD has a single motor …
