Latest Stories (Page 243)
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Peugeot vehicle owners in Malaysia who are facing extended periods of doing without their vehicles due to required parts or repairs may now be offered a courtesy vehicle from Peugeot Malaysia, the company has announced. […]
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2024 Toyota Hilux in Malaysia up to RM4,200 more expensive; 360 cam, Qi charger now on upper variants
In other markets, the Toyota Hilux has been the recipient of some worthwhile upgrades, such as a GR Sport Wide Tread variant and a facelift that introduces a 48-volt mild hybrid system, but those have […]
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Geely to launch next-gen Thor PHEV system soon – 2,000 km CLTC hybrid range; FC under 3 l/100 km
According to a report by CarNewsChina, Geely will soon launch its new generation ‘Thor’ plug-in hybrid system soon, with the upcoming Galaxy Starship 7 expected to debut the technology. ‘ Speaking at 2024 World New […]
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Hyundai produces its 100 millionth car after 57 years
Hyundai Motor Company, which also owns the Genesis and Ioniq brands, reached a major milestone on September 29, 2024 as it hit 100 million units of global cumulative production. In an official release, the company […]
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2024 Le Tour de Langkawi – several roads to be closed in stages in Taiping on October 1 for bicycle race
Several roads in Taiping will be closed and traffic diverted from 6.30am for the third stage of the 2024 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) and will be reopened when the event concludes on Tuesday (October […]
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Transport ministry to continue integrated operations on buses, lorries to ensure compliance with the law
The transport ministry will continue to tighten the integrated operation on heavy vehicles, including lorries to ensure that drivers comply with rules and are not driving under the influence of drugs, Bernama has reported. Operations […]
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PETRA special number plate series released – now open for bidding on JPJeBid, deadline 10pm Oct 3
There’s a new special plate series in town, and it’s PETRA. That’s the acronym for the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation and it was announced at the Program Madani Rakyat 2024 Sarawakku Sayang […]
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BYD recalls 96,714 vehicles for potential fire risk in power steering system, Malaysian cars not affected
A recall of nearly 96,714 vehicles has been filed by BYD due to a manufacturing fault that presents a potential fire risk, reported Car News China citing the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of […]
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2024 Peugeot 408 review in Malaysia – 1.6T, 8AT; three variants; from RM146k; looks great, but is it any good?
The Peugeot 408 was launched in Malaysia back in April this year and is available in three locally-assembled (CKD) variants, starting with the base Allure at RM146,055 on-the-road without insurance. This is followed by the […]
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Malaysian police go undercover to nab Mat Rempit
Intensifying efforts to curb the Mat Rempit, or road hooligan, menace, Malaysian traffic police is going undercover. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcment Department (JSPT) director Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said traffic police […]
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2024 GWM Haval H6 HEV CKD rolls off production line at EPMB in Melaka – finally launching in October
The GWM Haval H6 HEV may still be awaiting its Malaysian launch, but CKD local assembly of the hybrid SUV has already started at the EP Manufacturing (EPMB) plant in Pegoh, Melaka. Deliveries are set […]
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Pekema appoints 23 dealers ahead of Dongfeng Box EV launch – experience centres at Cyberjaya and KD
Central Auto Distributors (CADB), a subsidiary of the Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association of Malaysia (Pekema), has appointed 23 dealers nationwide ahead of the launch of the Dongfeng Box EV in Malaysia. There will […]
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Singapore drivers without VEP can still enter Malaysia on Oct 1 but will be reminded to do so immediately
Singapore motorists that have yet to install the vehicle entry permit (VEP) will still be able to enter Malaysia as usual on October 1, 2024, according to road transport department (JPJ) director-general Aedy Fadly Ramli. […]
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2024 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter TF in Malaysia – Euro 5, B30 biodiesel compatible; airbag, ESP standard
Aside from the new Mercedes-Benz Actros and Arocs, Hap Seng Trucks Distribution (HSTD) has also launched the latest Mitsubishi Fuso Canter in Malaysia, again fitted with Euro 5-compliant diesel engines. With this, the company has […]
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2024 Mercedes-Benz Actros, Arocs in Malaysia – now with Euro 5 engines, B30 biodiesel compatible
While Malaysia continues to only mandate the Euro 4 emissions standards for new vehicles, Hap Seng Trucks Distribution (HSTD) is going ahead with the launch of the revised Mercedes-Benz Actros, now with Euro 5 engines. […]