MINI JCW Aceman review – EV, SUV, hot hatch in one?
I begin with a question: is there a point in slapping a performance badge on an EV these days, when even in base form, so many of them boast sub-four second acceleration …
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Hycan Z03 SUV, A06 sedan EVs – LHD units spotted in Malaysia, so is the Chinese brand finally coming?
In September last year, Chinese new energy vehicle brand Hycan indicated plans to enter the Malaysian market sometime in the first quarter of this year, with distribution and marketing of its EV …
BMW i4 gets SiC inverter – eDrive35/40 gains up to 22 km EV range; new M60 replaces M50 with 601 PS
BMW has announced some changes for the i4 electric vehicle (EV) as part of its summer 2025 update plan that sees powertrain and/or equipment revisions. From July this year, both the eDrive35 …
Toyota and kaizen – how continuous improvement forged a reputation for quality and reliability
It's been 43 years since United Motor Works assumed the distributorship of Toyota vehicles in Malaysia, coinciding with the rapid ascent of the Japanese carmaker on the world stage. Fast forward to …
Alpine to launch V6 tri-motor hybrid supercar in 2028
Alpine Alpenglow Hy6 concept Alpine plans to launch a mid-engined supercar in 2028, with a turbocharged V6 hybrid powertrain that outputs over 1,000 bhp (1,013 PS), reported Autocar. This will feature twin …
Jeep Cherokee revived for sixth generation – all-new SUV to debut in late 2025 with hybrid powertrain
The Jeep Cherokee is back! After a three-year hiatus, the brand’s midsize SUV will enter its sixth generation, with a full debut set for late 2025. This adds another chapter to the …
JPJ eBid: BSK, QAB-M number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that BSK and QAB-M are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Selangor's latest running number series is ‘BSK’, …
Geely Galaxy E5/Proton eMas 7 battery withstands tank crush test, exceeding China testing standards
Geely has conducted a demonstration of the safety of its Golden Brick EV battery in a crush test, where the battery specified for the Galaxy E5 - twin to the Proton eMas …
Mystery Chery new model hidden in a box at Starhill, Bukit Bintang – identify the SUV correctly, get a gift
Chery has a new model coming soon, and it's being teased in a mystery box. There's no way you can miss the ribboned box in downtown Bukit Bintang, as it's located in …
Proton eMas 7 EV convoy taken on 10,432 km regional road trip – nine Asean countries traversed in 22 days
Proton has taken the eMas 7 on a road trip across nine ASEAN countries as part of the ASEAN Unity Drive 2025, a regional road trip led by the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics …
Tesla to launch robotaxi service in Texas on June 12 – initial fleet made up of 10 self-driving Model Y cars
According to a report by Bloomberg, Tesla will begin its driverless ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas on June 12 this year. This will mark a key moment for the company as it …
Up to 50-min delays for KTM Komuter, ETS from May 31 to June 2 – trains from north end at Kepong Sentral
Click to enlarge KTM has announced that there will be signalling system upgrading works between Kepong and Salak Selatan stations from May 31 till June 2. As such, there will be no …
Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa V4 SC and SP, which sportsbike tyre is the one you should use?
It is difficult to deny Pirelli's dominance in the Malaysian superbike tyre market, more so with the introduction of the Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa V4, in SC and SP compounds. While many sportsbike …
Singapore to impose harsher penalties for speeding from Jan 1, 2026 – more demerit points, heftier fines
Singapore’s ministry of home affairs has announced harsher penalties for speeding offences beginning January 1, 2026. With the revision, drivers caught speeding will receive more demerit points and higher composition sums (essentially …
Radar King Kong EM-P launched in China – 349 hp/914 Nm 1.5T PHEV; up to 1,068 km combined range
The Geely Radar King Kong EM-P plug-in hybrid has been launched in China, half a year on from the launch of the battery-electric Radar King Kong. Pricing for the Radar King Kong …
MBSA offers free street parking for senior citizens – 60 years old and above, ratepayer, 1 car under own name
Click to enlarge Good news for senior citizens living in Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) areas. In conjunction with Shah Alam's silver jubilee year where it's celebrating 25 years as a city, …
VinFast VF6 debuts in RHD form in Indonesia – B-seg EV SUV with up to 399 km WLTP range; from RM103k
VinFast has revealed the right-hand drive (RHD) version of the VF6 at this year’s Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) in Surabaya. The B-segment SUV, which first made its debut back in January …
JPJ to enforce ban on heavy vehicles driving continuously on the fast lane – up to RM4k fine, jail
JPJ will step up enforcement of the ban on heavy vehicles driving continuously on the fast lane, focusing on goods vehicles (lorries) and public service vehicles such as buses. The road transport …
Malaysia implements AI in road management – Nanta
Malaysia is one of the countries using artificial intelligence (AI) in its road and infrastructure management, increasing efficiency, safety and effectiveness, said works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, according to a …
JPJ to implement ‘Operasi Khas Hari Raya Aidiladha 2025’ from June 4-10 with focus on 9 major offences
The road transport department (JPJ) has announced it will implement ‘Operasi Khas Hari Raya Aidiladha 2025’ from June 4-10 as part of efforts to reduce traffic accidents throughout the upcoming festive season. …
