Latest Stories (Page 209)
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According to a report by Autocar, the next-generation BMW M3 will be fully electric when it arrives in 2027. To be based on the German carmaker’s Neue Klasse platform, it will arrive soon after the […]
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DC Handal – new EV chargepoint operator in town? Kempower chargers sighted at UOA Glenmarie
We sighted these new KemPower DC chargers under construction at UOA Business Park Glenmarie where our office is. These four “satellite” points are located in the middle of the ground floor open air parking area, […]
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Betamek terminates MoU with Krakatoa Technologies for development of EV battery management systems
Electronics manufacturing services provider Betamek has decided not to proceed with a collaboration with Singapore-based semiconductor company Krakatoa Technologies. Both companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in March this year to explore a potential […]
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Gov’t to focus on EV sector under NIMP 2030, ensure development of local EV technology-related talent
The government says it will focus on developing the electric vehicle (EV) sector under its New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030), which was unveiled on September 1. According to deputy investment, trade and industry […]
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Tesla has made its five millionth EV – milestone car is Shanghai-made Model 3; 50,000th Supercharger added
Tesla announced on September 17, 2023 via its X (formerly Twitter) page that it has produced its five millionth electric vehicle (EV). This milestone comes about 20 years after the company was incorporated in 2003, […]
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BYD Atto 3 – EV crossover production hits 500k-unit mark in just 19 months after initial launch in China
BYD has reached a new milestone after the 500,000th Atto 3 rolled off the assembly line at its Hefei factory. This comes 19 months after the fully electric crossover made its launch debut in China […]
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Tesla wooed by Saudi Arabia and Turkiye for factory
Work to build Tesla’s latest confirmed factory in Mexico hasn’t even started yet, but there have been many rumours flying around on where the next Tesla factory site is. Nevermind the constant tug of war […]
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2023 Toyota Yaris updated in Malaysia – 9-inch head unit, wireless charger; up to RM4.7k more, RM88-92k
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has given the Malaysian-market Toyota Yaris another update, following the previous revision in May this year when the B-segment hatchback range was trimmed to two variants. Effective today (September 18), the […]
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2023 Mazda 3 prices revealed in Malaysia – up to RM6k more; from RM149k; updated IPM launching soon?
Bermaz Motor has posted a revised price list for the Mazda 3 in Malaysia, with the new one effective September 1, 2023 replacing the previous one effective July 1, 2022. The price revision comes ahead […]
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Gentari Charge Go partners with BMW for mobile EV DC charging using Proton Exoras; 4 units by this year
Announced as part of the BMW Group Malaysia House of Forwardism event in Kuala Lumpur that opens to the public this September 23 to 24, 2023 is the Charge Go mobile electric vehicle charging solution […]
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2023 BMW i7 at Forwardism, by BMW in Malaysia – 625 km EV range; fr RM707k; 158 units OTR as of Aug 31
At BMW Group Malaysia’s Forwardism, by BMW event happening from September 23-24, 2023 near Mandarin Oriental in Kuala Lumpur, visitors can get up close and personal with the BMW i7, which was officially launched here […]
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Bermaz recalls Citroen and DS models in Malaysia for faulty Takata airbags – C3, C4, DS3, DS4, DS5 affected
Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAASB), the official Citroen and DS aftersales provider in Malaysia, has issued a recall for vehicles from both brands due to potentially faulty Takata airbags. This is part of a greater global […]
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2023 Foton iBlue EV van available in Malaysia – 50.23 kWh battery, 195 km range, 116 PS; from RM200k
The Foton iBlue is available for purchase in Malaysia through Berjaya China Motor (BCM), with two versions offered to customers. The first is a panel van that retails for RM200,035 on-the-road without insurance, while the […]
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BMW Group Malaysia sold over 1,600 EVs until August 2023; unlimited EV charging package from RM1,800
BMW Group Malaysia has announced its electric vehicle sales volume for the first eight months of 2023, and the group of brands comprised of BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad has reached sales of more than […]
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2023 Aprilia SR GT Replica scooters launched
Now coming in racing team colours is the 2023 Aprilia SR GT Replica in 125 cc and 200 cc versions. For Malaysia, the Aprilia SR GT 200 is priced at RM19,900 while the “Sport” variant […]