LG pulls out of RM37bil Indonesia EV battery project
LG Energy Solution (LGES) has pulled out from a Rp142 trillion (RM36.9 billion) deal it signed with the Indonesian government in 2020 - called Indonesia Grand Package - to develop EV battery …
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Keep your Mercedes-Benz running safe and at its best with Mercedes-Benz Original Tyres – up to 24-mth wty
Ensuring your Mercedes-Benz delivers the performance you expect goes beyond just scheduled servicing. One aspect that is often overlooked is tyres, which serve as contact points between the car and the road. …
Firefly EV – RHD version confirmed for Singapore; Nio’s affordable sub-brand coming to Malaysia next?
Nio has announced that the right-hand drive (RHD) version of its Firefly EV will be ready by October, and that it'll first be available in the UK and Southeast Asia, with a …
Zeekr 9X – first pix appear online, Shanghai debut
The first pix of Zeekr’s flagship Zeekr 9X SUV has appeared online, and the behemoth is scheduled to be on display at Auto Shanghai 2025 this week. The Zeekr 9X, previously known …
March 2025 Malaysian vehicle sales up by 12% – MAA
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of March 2025, which saw a total of 72,704 vehicles delivered to customers. With 65,061 units sold in February …
Toyota mulling moving RAV4 production to Kentucky
Toyota is considering producing the next-gen RAV4 (current-gen 2022 facelift pictured) in the US due to president Trump's tariffs, after originally planning to export to the US from Canada and Japan, Reuters …
paultan.org PACE 2025 returns July 19-20 – exclusive premium car deals, vouchers and lucky draw prizes!
Eyeing a premium car this year? You're in luck, because the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) – co-sponsored by Carro – returns this July 19 to 20, once again at Setia …
CATL launches Naxtra – new sodium-ion battery brand
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) has launched a new brand for its sodium-ion batteries - Naxtra - as well as a second generation of its fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) battery, Reuters …
KDN proposes use of MyDigital ID to pay saman
The home affairs ministry (KDN) has proposed the use of MyDigital ID for traffic summons (saman) payments, with minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail telling Berita Harian that although the use of …
Yangwang U8L first images shown – BYD’s luxury REEV 4×4 with extended length, up to 7 seats?
The Yangwang U8 is the car of the moment in China. With its massive size, sumptuous interior and a supremely powerful range-extended electric powertrain, it doesn't want for much. But there will …
JPJ will not bow to threats from ‘tontos’ – Loke
The transport ministry has told ‘tontos’ or informants who have been threatening road transport department (JPJ) enforcement officers during operations involving heavy vehicles that their actions will not deter the department from …
Over 35k accidents, 730 deaths on LPT1 since 2004
The East Coast Expressway Phase 1 (LPT1) has seen 35,551 accidents from its 2004 opening up to December 2024, including 730 fatalities, reports Bernama. "There are no locations on LPT1 categorised as …
Mercedes-Benz teases Vision V concept – Shanghai debut; previews new VLE and VLS luxury EV vans
Mercedes-Benz has announced it will unveil a new concept vehicle called the Vision V on April 22, 2025 at the upcoming Shanghai Auto Show. This will serve as a preview for the …
2025 SYM ADXTG 400 scooter in Malaysia this May
Arriving in Malaysia this May is the 2025 SYM ADXTG 400 scooter, with an estimated price of below RM30,000. According to SYM Malaysian distributor MForce Bike Holdings, the ADXTG 400 is a …
KPP01 theory module for both motorcycle and car licences to be combined from August 1, 2025 – Loke
The transport ministry has announced that the KPP01 modules for motorcycle and car licences will be combined starting on August 1 this year, Bernama reports. This finally integrates the driver education curriculum …
Volvo to cut up to 800 jobs in the US over tariffs
The Volvo Group plans to let go as many as 800 workers at three US facilities over the next three months due to market uncertainty and demand concerns in the face of …
Cycle & Carriage launches new 3S centre in George Town, Penang – caters to both Leapmotor and Peugeot
Cycle & Carriage has launched a new 3S dealership located in George Town, Penang that represents both Leapmotor and Peugeot, brands under the Stellantis portfolio. Set within a UNESCO heritage building, the …
Zeekr 009 Grand Collector’s Edition adds 24K gold-plated accents, alpaca wool carpets – RM542k
With an imposing MPV design, four seats and a massive TV at the back, the Zeekr 009 Grand has been tailored specifically for well-heeled Chinese buyers. But what if you could make …
Malaysia ready for Pan-Asian Railway Network – Loke
Malaysia is ready to support the development of the Pan-Asian Railway Network (PARN), which will connect Kunming, China to Singapore via various routes through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, Bernama reports. …
Royal Enfield sells one million motorcycles in 2025
At the conclusion of its 2024-2025 financial year, India motorcycle maker Royal Enfield reports it has sold 1,009,900 motorcycles worldwide. Based on parent company Eicher Motors financial report, this represents an 11% …
