Thailand approves US$1.2 bil bid to host F1 in 2028
Thailand's cabinet has approved a 40 billion baht (US$1.2 billion/RM5 billion) bid to host a Formula One (F1) street race in Bangkok in 2028, reports Reuters. "In the next 2-3 years, Thailand …
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RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation paves the way for carbon tax on industries in 2026 – Amir Hamzah
The RON 95 petrol subsidy rationalisation will be the government’s focus this year before a carbon tax is introduced in 2026, according to second finance minister Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. First …
2026 Audi Q3 revealed – 3rd gen gets micro-LED headlights, new stalks, PHEV with 119 km EV range
With over two million sold in more than a decade, the Audi Q3 has become one of Ingolstadt's most reliable best-sellers. As such, there's a lot riding on the new third generation, …
2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed open for orders in Malaysia – 650 PS V8, drift mode, 3.4s, from RM2.8m
Bentley Kuala Lumpur has opened order books for the recently-announced 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed. The big news in this latest update for Crewe's luxury SUV is the switch from W12 power - …
iCaur 03 iWD EV in Malaysia – 279 PS dual-motor AWD, 418 km NEDC, Level 2.5 ADAS; Q3 launch, RM155k est
With the iCaur brand having made its debut in Malaysia last month, the Chery sub-brand has a trio of electric vehicles set to arrive in Malaysia, and the first to do so …
BMW Wheelcorp Premium Setia Alam BMW Premium Selection (BPS) Event – exceptional deals, June 20-22
If you’ve been eyeing a fantastic deal on a pre-owned BMW or MINI vehicle, then here’s some excellent news – the BMW Wheelcorp Premium Setia Alam BMW Premium Selection (BPS) Event 2025 …
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N teased ahead of Goodwood reveal
This year's Goodwood Festival of Speed will take place July 10-13, and besides Honda's Super EV Concept, the world will also see the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N for the first time. Teased …
Rapid KL On-Demand vans in 5 new zones from June 16 – Cyberjaya, Kwasa Sentral, Metro Prima, Semantan
Rapid KL On-Demand vans have been doing a good job connecting commuters to and from their homes to train stations, bridging the so-called first and last mile. So far, the stations are …
BYD maintains top EV brand status in Malaysia for 3 consecutive years – 35 outlets nationwide and growing
https://youtu.be/2yG715btkBA?si=7q4X2cjG4QNOg7zU Heard of the line ‘so many people can’t be wrong’? There’s a reason why global leaders are where they are, and more often than not, it boils down to good products …
Honda Super EV Concept teased – new electric A-segment hatch to debut at Goodwood
Here's a surprise – Honda is presenting the Super EV Concept, a thinly-veiled look at a production electric A-segment hatch, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed from July 10 to 13. The …
JPJ clearing leftover M-M number plates on MySikap
Click to enlarge Not every number has takers in the JPJ eBid auction – that’s how the rest of us get random ‘running numbers’ if we don’t pay for our pick. This …
Gerik bus crash – driver’s PSV licence suspended
The public service vehicle (PSV) licence of the driver of the tour bus involved in the accident in Gerik, Perak has been suspended with immediate effect, the road transport department (JPJ) has …
FT dept, JPJ ordered to deal with abandoned cars
The federal territories department has been directed to hold discussions with the road transport department (JPJ) to examine legislation loopholes concerning the disposal of abandoned vehicles in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, Bernama …
Xpeng G7 EV SUV – longer than G6, LiDAR-less Level 3 autonomous, 3 Turing AI chips, up to 702 km CLTC
This is the new Xpeng G7 EV SUV, a longer-than-G6 Tesla Model Y- and Zeekr 7X-fighter that's just opened for pre-sale in China from 235,800 yuan (RM139k), as reported by Car News …
Peugeot e-208 GTi unveiled – hot hatch turns EV with 280 hp/345 Nm, 0-100 km/h 5.7 s; 350 km range WLTP
The GTi from Peugeot is back, this time as a battery-electric model as the Peugeot e-208 GTi. This emerges as the high-performance version of the Peugeot e-208 that was facelifted for the …
RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation to proceed, as it will not impact vast majority of people – PM Anwar
Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says its RON 95 petrol subsidy rationalisation programme will proceed as planned. He said the government will stand by its decision to implement targeted subsidies for …
Government should not delay the implementation of RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation, say economists
Economists say that the government should proceed with the implementation of its planned RON 95 petrol subsidy rationalisation despite the recent spike in global oil prices brought about by escalating tensions in …
Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo steps down; exits automotive sector to join luxury goods group Kering
Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo has stepped down from his role effective June 15, 2025, and the group's board of directors has "initiated the process" of appointing a new chief executive …
Zeekr Malaysia appoints Carro as authorised dealer – to start with Bangsar, Penang, Seremban showrooms
Zeekr Malaysia has appointed Carro as an authorised dealer, with both companies today signing a memorandum of understanding at Carro's Puchong flagship store. Carro will open Zeekr Space showrooms in Bangsar, Mutiara …
Roslan Abdullah appointed as GWM Malaysia’s COO
Roslan Abdullah has been appointed as chief operating officer (COO) of Great Wall Motor Malaysia. He assumes the new role after having stepped down from his position as deputy chief executive officer …
