Latest Stories (Page 214)
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Click to enlarge EV owners, especially those who do balik kampung trips to the East Coast, good news. Gentari has announced two new DC charging locations – one in Padang Tembak, Kelantan and another in […]
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JomCharge, Gentari update chargers with battery energy storage tech – battery level icon, 80% SoC limit
JomCharge operator EV Connection (EVC) and Gentari have announced updates to DC electric vehicle chargers fitted with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) technology. The changes are poised to improve the charging experience at these stations […]
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Haval H6 Hybrid 10-year, 1-mil km engine warranty for gasket, oil seal, conrod, piston, camshaft, crankshaft
GWM Malaysia has announced further details of its 10-year, one-million km engine warranty for the Haval H6 HEV that was launched in Malaysia earlier this month. This engine warranty covers the gasket, oil seal, pistons, […]
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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e Coupé, Mercedes-AMG GLC43 Coupé, GLE63S, SL63, G63 FL launching Nov 5
Closing off a relatively busy year for the Three-pointed Star, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) is holding a Luxury Like No Other event next week, November 5 to 10 at the Autohaus showroom in Mutiara Damansara. In […]
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RON95 petrol subsidy should be given based on car type and not income, according to Wee Ka Siong
Should owners of more expensive cars be ineligible for the targeted RON 95 fuel subsidy programme? MCA president Wee Ka Siong thinks so and has called on the government to consider the eligibility for the […]
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Sub-US$25k Tesla model is ‘pointless’ – Elon Musk
Tesla Robotaxi A Tesla priced under the US$25k (RM109k) mark that can be driven normally, as opposed to being operated autonomously, would be ‘pointless’, the carmaker’s CEO Elon Musk has said at its Q3 2024 […]
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Proton eMas 7 interior is full black in Malaysia – white seats seen in showrooms are early prototypes of EV
Click to enlarge The Proton eMas 7 – which is now open for booking at an estimated price of from RM120,000 – made an appearance at ACE 2024 over the weekend with an open interior, […]
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MADANI special number plate series attracted 5,632 bidders – MADANI 6 most expensive at RM68,888
The road transport department (JPJ) has revealed the highest winning bids for the MADANI special series of number plates, which saw a total revenue generation of RM2,623,329 when bidding ended on October 23, 2024. According […]
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Stellantis announces regional parts hub in Malaysia serving 20 countries, all brands – operational Q1 2025
Stellantis has announced the establishment of a regional parts hub in Malaysia. The carmaker describes the new hub is a crucial component of its broader strategy to deepen localisation efforts and bolster its long-term presence […]
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Toll-free highways for Deepavali 2024 on October 29-30; govt pays RM38 million to concession companies
The works ministry (KKR) has announced that the Malaysian government will be granting toll-free passage for Class 1 (private) vehicles on highways from 12:01am on Tuesday, October 29 to 11:59pm on Wednesday, October 30 in […]
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RON95 petrol price should be floated; two-tier pricing causes issues like long queues, system abuse – PDAM
The Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM) has said a two-tiered pricing mechanism for RON 95 will have issues and is not feasible. According to association communication and media secretary Gordon Lim, petrol station operators […]
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Ai Ogura wins 2024 Moto2 World Championship
Riding for MT Helmets-MSI, Ai Ogura took the 2024 Moto2 World Championship crown at the PT Grand Prix of Thailand in Buriram. Ogura follows in the footsteps of countryman Hiroshi Aoyama who won the 250 […]
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Lemon law in Malaysia – no need to rush, enhance existing consumer protection laws instead: experts
Legal experts have said that existing laws are sufficient to protect consumers, therefore there is no need to rush the lemon law which is being considered for vehicles buyers, reported The Star. Existing consumer protection […]
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‘Who says RM12k?’ T15 income not finalised, group not getting RON95 subsidy can also be T10 or T5 – PM
The most significant news of the recent tabling of Budget 2025 has to be the impending end to blanket subsidies for RON 95 petrol, which will be replaced by a targeted version that will come […]
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Proton eMas 7 – Prime vs Premium variants compared; from RM120k estimated, up to 410 km WLTP EV range
Proton, through its Pro-Net EV division, recently opened the order books for the eMas 7 (stylised as e.MAS 7), which is estimated to start from RM120,000. Expected to be launched sometime in December (likely coinciding […]