Latest Stories (Page 21)
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Honda Malaysia (HM) is kicking off the second half of the year with its ‘Upgrade. Save. Enjoy’ promo which that runs for the entire of July 2025. This month, you can enjoy up to RM10,000 […]
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2025 Proton X50 facelift – major update brings updated styling, i-GT 1.5T 4-cylinder engine, all-new interior
At long last, Proton has previewed the facelifted X50 (although the company calls this an “all-new” model), some five years after the original was introduced – and just a year after the mild RC update. […]
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Nissan e-Power next-gen hybrid launches in Qashqai – up to 1,200 km WLTP range, more power, less noise
After a worryingly long lull in new product launches, Nissan seems to have rediscovered its mojo. Hot on the heels of the new Leaf is the third generation of the company’s pioneering e-Power hybrid system, […]
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Perodua ‘QV-E’ EV spied again in Malaysia – sloping roofline, small side window revealed; debut in Q4 2025
The upcoming Perodua EV has been sighted once again, this time in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur by Afiq Roslan as posted to the paultan.org Automotive/Car Discussion Group on Facebook. This sighting, as with the previous one […]
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New seat belt mandate for buses in Malaysia praised by road safety experts, but plenty of challenges ahead
The government’s move to make the use of seat belts mandatory for express and tour bus drivers and passengers from July 1 has been lauded by road safety experts, the New Straits Times reports. However, […]
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Are motorcycles allowed to lane split in Malaysia?
A question oft asked by car drivers in Malaysia is, “are motorcycles allowed to lane split?” Specifically, is there a Malaysian law forbidding motorcycles lane splitting (or lane filtering as defined in other countries)? The […]
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No VEP, RM300 fine – enforcement of Vehicle Entry Permit for SG cars entering Malaysia starts tomorrow
Tomorrow is July 1, which is when full enforcement of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) starts for Singaporean vehicles entering Malaysia. Cars without a valid VEP will face an immediate RM300 compound, in line with […]
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Audi brings AirConsole to its vehicles – in-car gaming platform available for cars with Android-based MMI
Audi has joined other automakers like BMW in bringing the AirConsole gaming platform to its cars, enabling passengers to experience a variety of games directly via the central infotainment system. According to the German brand, […]
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Lotus denies plan to close Hethel plant and move production to US as tariffs bite, EV plans scuppered
A new report from Autocar will come as a surprise to anyone who has followed Lotus’ history. According to the publication, the storied British sports car maker has been told by owner Geely to prepare […]
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Mercedes-AMG to phase out 4-cyl PHEV powertrain for C63, GLC63; six- and eight-cylinder units to continue
Mercedes-AMG is preparing to phase out the four-cylinder plug-in hybrid powertrain in the current C63 and GLC63, Autocar has reported. A senior source within the firm has told the publication that future petrol-powered AMG models […]
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Xiaomi YU7 launched in China – brand’s first EV SUV; up to 691 PS, 835 km CLTC range; priced from RM149k
The Xiaomi YU7 has officially gone on sale in China as the brand’s first SUV in the line-up which also includes the SU7 sedan. Built on an 800-volt electrical platform and using V6s Plus electric […]
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Works ministry only gets half of the RM4 billion that is needed to repair all roads in Malaysia – Ahmad Maslan
While the works ministry (KKR) has stated that RM4 billion is required to repair all damaged roads in the country, it has only received nearly half of that amount due to limitations faced by the […]
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Zeekr Intelligent Technology Malaysia established – principal takes over as EV brand’s official distributor
Click to enlarge This just in. Zeekr, the EV brand under the Geely umbrella, has announced that it is taking over operations in Malaysia. Zeekr Intelligent Technology (Malaysia) is the name of the company, and […]
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Rapid KL On-Demand vans in 4 new zones from June 30 – KL CBD, LRT KJ, IIUM, MRT UPM to IOI City Mall
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 LRT and MRT […]
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Super GT Malaysia wildcard to enter GT500 category of 2026 Super GT series; drivers, manufacturer TBC
Rights holder and promoter of the Malaysian round of the 2025 Autobacs Super GT racing series, Haro Sports & Entertainment has announced that it will field a Malaysian wildcard entry into the GT500 category of […]