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Volkswagen has announced it has delivered its 1.5 millionth ID. electric vehicle (EV), less than five years since the first ID.3 rolled off the line in November 2019. The milestone vehicle was a black ID.7 […]
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Sime Motors Power Up charging for BYD Atto 2; Allianz offers EV Ranger, RoboRanger rescue service
As battery-electric vehicles continue to gain market share, demand for user support will also increase. One such type of service is EV mobile charging and rescue recharge. For buyers of the recently-launched BYD Atto 2, […]
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NAP 2020 to be reviewed to ensure relevance – MITI
The investment, trade and industry ministry (MITI) is working with the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) on studying a mid-term review of the National Automotive Policy (NAP) 2020, deputy MITI minister Liew Chin […]
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2025 Tesla Model Y L launched in China – 6 seats, long wheelbase; up to 751 km CLTC EV range; from RM199k
After some brief teasing, Tesla has officially launched the new Model Y L in China. As its name implies, this is the long-wheelbase version of the current Juniper facelift, which you can identify by the […]
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Suzuki eVitara EV SUV coming to Malaysia? “Only time will tell” – FWD/AWD, 49 or 61 kWh, up to 500 km range
After teasing the Suzuki Fronx, Suzuki Malaysia has posted regarding the eVitara – the brand’s first production EV – on its social media pages, cryptically saying: “Will we be able to see this beauty on […]
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2025 Yadea RS20 e-scooter for Malaysia, RM4,998
For the urban electric scooter (e-scooter) market in Malaysia, there is the 2025 Yadea RS20, priced at RM4,998. Eligible for tax rebate under the MARiiCAS initiative, the RS20’s pricing does not include road tax and […]
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Malaysia closing in on Indonesia in terms of number of new cars sold, government support needed – Gaikindo
Last year, a record 816,747 new vehicles found homes in Malaysia – 48,976 units short of Indonesia’s 865,723 – and the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) is calling on the government to step up support […]
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Sepang Circuit’s contract renewal to continue hosting MotoGP in Malaysia hinges on data, says Hannah Yeoh
According to a report by Bernama, the government’s decision on whether the Sepang International Circuit will continue to host the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) will depend on detailed data collected throughout its organisation. Youth […]
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Nio to enter Singapore with Wearnes Automotive as partner – Firefly EV launching in 2026; Malaysia next?
Nio today officially announced it would sell its first-ever right-hand drive model, the Firefly EV, in Singapore. In an official release, the Chinese automaker said it is partnering with Wearnes Automotive to sell the electric […]
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JPJ eBid: DFM and JYH number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that DFM and JYH are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Kelantan’s latest running number series is ‘DFM’, and it opens […]
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PLUS, LPT2 highways have 112 EV charging points; EV hub at Seremban R&R Southbound by Q1 2027
PLUS Malaysia has announced that it has 112 electric vehicle charging points operational across its network of highways as of June 30, 2025, and so it has surpassed its target of having 100 EV charging […]
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Toyota Vios Hybrid to debut in Thailand on August 21 – B-seg sedan to get hybrid system from Yaris Cross?
Toyota will reveal a hybrid version of the current, fourth-generation Vios in Thailand on August 21, 2025, the company teased in a YouTube video. According to Headlightmag, the Land of Smiles will get the hybrid […]
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Mitsubishi Ralliart wins Asia Cross Country Rally AXCR 2025 – Triton pick-up truck brings overall victory
Mitsubishi Ralliart has been on a quest for a follow-up to its victory at the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) which it did on its first outing in the series in 2022, and the team […]
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Proton Saga Cross imagined – Ativa/WR-V/Tiggo Cross-rivalling SUV part of a new Saga sub-brand?
Believe it or not, there exist rumours that Proton is planning a new Saga sub-brand, and rendering sifu Theophilus Chin has come up with a “hypothetical” Proton Saga Cross – a small SUV to take […]
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Proton EV plant in Tanjong Malim to start production in September 2025 – eMas 7 first off the line, eMas 5 after
Proton’s upcoming electric vehicle (EV) plant in Tanjong Malim is coming along nicely, with the carmaker announcing the facility is on track to begin production this September. The company noted that the building is currently […]