Latest Stories (Page 224)
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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has called for a revision of the European Union’s emissions targets for combustion engine-powered cars as the sales of battery-electric vehicles in the region has continued to drop as […]
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Bosch and KTM collaborate on motorcycle safety – new radar assistance in Nov 24, production in 2025
Six new radar-based assistance systems are due to be unveiled by motorcycle safety experts Bosch. According to Bosch Accident Research, increases the odds motorcycle safety by preventing not just one in seven like earlier systems, […]
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2025 SYM Husky ADV 300 coming to Malaysia
Another model under the MForce Bike Holdings umbrella will arrive in Malaysia next year, the 2025 SYM Husky ADV 300. Shown during the China International Motorcycle Trade Exhibition (CIMA 2024), the Husky ADV 300 goes […]
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2024 Volvo EX30 launched in Malaysia – up to 428 PS, 476 km WLTP EV range; 3 variants; from RM189k
Volvo’s smallest electric SUV is now on sale in Malaysia with today’s launch of the EX30. First making its global debut in June last year, the EX30 is built on Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) and […]
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PDRM saman 50% discount at Program Madani Rakyat 2024 at Boulevard Mall in Miri, Sarawak, Sept 27-29
Once again, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is offering discounts of up to 50% on selected traffic summonses in a special campaign, this time at the Program Madani Rakyat that is taking place in Miri, […]
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PayNet, ALR launch Sentuhan Ihklas CSR – toll fare payment using MyDebit will support B40 families
Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat (ALR), in partnership with Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) has launched Sentuhan Ikhlas, a corporate social responsibility programme that brings the opportunity for each toll payment transaction to contribute towards supporting B40 demographic […]
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Geely Galaxy E5 first drive – we take the Proton eMas 7 twin for a spin ahead of Malaysia’s first EV’s launch
What a difference two years make. Before the government introduced incentives in Budget 2022, electric vehicles were the preserve of a select few who could stomach the high prices for one. Fast forward to today […]
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US Commerce Department proposes banning Chinese vehicles, connected car technology from US roads
The United States Commerce Department has proposed the prohibiting of key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles on American roads for national security concerns, as well as those containing components from Russia. This proposed […]
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2025 Honda X-ADV 750 gets updates, new colours
Updated for the 2025 model year is the 2025 Honda X-ADV adventure scooter with improvements to low-speed handling. The X-ADV also goes environmentally friendly with the use of recycled material for the bodywork as well […]
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Singapore announces extension of EV incentives until December 31, 2025 – rebates cut for hybrid cars
Singapore has announced it will extend incentives meant to promote the adoption of clean energy vehicles until December 31, 2025. The move serves to support the country’s goal of phasing out sales of pure internal […]
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BHPetrol, KKDW ink MoU to build 10 petrol stations to serve rural areas in Pahang, Kelantan, Johor, Penang
BHPetrol has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the ministry of rural and regional development (KKDW) to develop petrol stations in a number of rural areas across the peninsula, Bernama reports. The MoU was […]
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Volkswagen Polo production ends in Europe after 40 years – South Africa is sole manufacturer worldwide
Volkswagen has ended production of the Polo in Europe after 40 years as the company shifts its focus to electric vehicles (EVs). As reported by Automotive News Europe, the Polo had been built at the […]
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In return for incentives granted, EV makers are now required to build key components in Thailand by 2026
No free lunch. In return for the EV promotion measures granted by Thailand, vehicle manufacturers supported by the programme will have to invest in producing certain key EV components domestically by 2026, in line with […]
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smart #5 pre-sales start in China – from RM145k; RWD and AWD; up to 646 PS, 740 km CLTC EV range
The smart #5 is now open for pre-orders in China with an introductory staring price of 245,000 yuan (about RM145k). The revitalised brand’s largest model to date will officially be launched at the end of […]
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Survey shows that car owners in Thailand are looking to keep their cars for longer due to slowing economy
In a sluggish economy, big ticket items are inevitably the first to go off the shopping list, and so it is with new cars. Unless there is a pressing need to replace it, car owners […]