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 …
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2027 Toyota Harrier – next-generation to get 1.5L turbo engine, SUV coupe version of latest RAV4
The next-generation Toyota Harrier will reportedly debut in 2027, and the upcoming model will be powered by a 1.5 litre turbocharged hybrid powertrain, according to Best Car Web. Here, visual rendering maestro …
PLUS opens 3 extra lanes at Rawang Selatan toll plaza
PLUS has announced that three additional lanes have been opened at the Rawang Selatan toll plaza (Exit 115). The new lanes, which are accessed through a slip lane, are aimed at improving …
PBEM all for driver database, speed limiters for buses
The Malaysia Express Bus Operators Association (PBEM) has expressed support for the transport ministry's proposal to develop a driver database and mandate speed-limiting devices (SLD) for all heavy vehicles, including express and …
PLUS, Yinson GreenTech to develop retail/EV fast charging hub – Seremban RSA ready by 2027
PLUS Malaysia and Yinson GreenTech Malaysia (YGT), through their respective subsidiaries Terra PLUS and Green EV Charge, have announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to develop and operate integrated retail …
New Energy Asia – DRB-Hicom and Lotus Tech JV to distribute EV chargers in Malaysia, ASEAN
New Energy Asia (NEA) has been formed as a joint venture between Hicom Engineering and Hangzhou Flash Charging (HFC) for the distribution rights to charging equipment in the Malaysian and Asean markets. …
Renate Noessler appointed as Audi, Volkswagen co-MD in Malaysia, succeeding Denyu Bostandzhiev
Porsche Holding Salzburg (PHS) has announced the appointment of Renate Noessler as the managing director of PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) and Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM). Together with co-managing director Kurt Leitner, …
Use of speed limiter devices on all heavy vehicles in Malaysia to be fully mandatory by next year – Loke
The transport ministry has announced that the use of speed limiter devices (SLD) will be mandatory for all heavy vehicles in Malaysia, with enforcement set to begin on October 1 for all …
Kejara driving license demerit point system has failed, needs complete overhaul to address loopholes – Loke
The Kejara driving license demerit points system has failed and needs to be overhauled, said Malaysian transport minister Anthony Loke. While the Kejara demerit points system continues to be active, the system …
Chery to surpass five million vehicle exports in June, plans to establish manufacturing base in Hong Kong
Chery has announced that it will become the first Chinese automaker to surpass the five million vehicle export mark this month, around June 20, reported Car News China. The announcement comes as …
Bermaz Q4 profits drop to a three-year low – slump attributed to competition from influx of Chinese brands
Bermaz Auto has reported a net profit of RM21.2 million for the fourth quarter ended April 30, 2025, which is a 76.51% drop from the RM90.2 million a year ago, making for …
Subaru Rex gains hybrid variant in Japan – Perodua Ativa twin with 106 PS electric motor; from RM66k
The Subaru Rex is now available as a hybrid in Japan, with two variants (G Hybrid and Z Hybrid) offered here, priced between 2,216,500 and 2,608,100 yen (about RM66k and RM77k). For …
Proton eMas 5 EV spied at USJ 1 – launch in Q4 2025
The Proton eMas 5 has been spotted on public roads again, this time by paultan.org reader Syed Abdul Wafi near Da Men Mall in USJ 1, Subang Jaya. As with a previous …
West Coast Expressway – toll collection started for Section 2 stretch from SKVE to KESAS from June 13
Toll collection for the Section 2 stretch of the West Coast Expressway (WCE), which connects the Shah Alam Expressway (SAE/KESAS) interchange to the South Klang Valley Expressway (SKVE) interchange and Banting interchange, …
Woes continue for Neta, with automaker now set to enter bankruptcy reorganisation in China – report
The troubles reportedly surrounding Neta continue, with a news report from China indicating that the electric vehicle maker is reportedly set to commence bankruptcy reorganisation proceedings today, June 12, CarNewsChina reported, citing …
Havoline Hybrid – the smart choice for your hybrid car; improved engine performance, oil flow; cleaner engine
Using the right engine oil for your car is important to ensure performance and longevity. With ownership of hybrid cars on the rise, traditional engine oils may be unable to meet the …
2025 BMW M5 launched in Malaysia – G90 is a 4.4L twin-turbo V8 PHEV, 727 PS/1,000 Nm, RM1.2 million
Also launched at the ongoing My BMW World event is the 2025 G90 BMW M5, priced at RM1,188,800, OTR before insurance (RM1,247,900 with extended warranty and service package). It's based on the …
2025 BMW M4 Competition Coupe xDrive facelift in Malaysia – 530 hp, 650 Nm, 0-100 in 3.5s, from RM879k
BMW Malaysia is putting on quite a show at the MY BMW World showcase at Sentul Depot, which opens to the public tomorrow. Apart from new regular models like the F74 2 …
Tesla owners in Australia join class action for phantom braking, Autopilot issues affecting Model 3, Model Y
A class action lawsuit in Australia initiated against Tesla in February this year is gaining momentum as around 10,000 Tesla owners in the country have registered interest in the lawsuit for claimed …
2025 BMW M2 launched in Malaysia – uprated S58 engine, now with 480 PS, 600 Nm; priced from RM651k
The second-generation (G87) BMW M2 received an update in June last year, and this has now made its way to Malaysia. Making its launch debut at today’s My BMW World, the junior …
