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  Chery Omoda E5 launched in Thailand – C5 EV SUV is priced from RM113k, 61 kWh LFP, 430 km WLTP range

  7 August 2024 / 5 comments

  The Chery Omoda E5 has been launched in Thailand, where it is called the Omoda C5 EV. Officially, there are no Chery-branded cars in the Land of Smiles, so the electric-powered SUV is simply an […]

   

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  MyJPJ app now displays vehicle ownership certificate

  7 August 2024 / 3 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ)’s MyJPJ mobile application has added another new feature following an update. Vehicle owners are now able to view their vehicle ownership certificate (or geran) on the app. This adds on […]

   

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  Hyundai to invest RM126mil in Thailand for EV, battery assembly – production in Bangkok to start in 2026

  7 August 2024 / 5 comments

  Hyundai may already have electric vehicle assembly plants in Indonesia and Singapore, but evidently it won’t stop until it has conquered all of Southeast Asia. To that end, the Korean carmaker has received approval for […]

   

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  AES speed cameras in Malaysia updated – AWAS setup gets new pole design, now less visible to drivers

  7 August 2024 / 67 comments

  The current Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras found on highways in Malaysia are being updated to the Automated Awareness Safety System (AWAS) with new hardware, and an example of the new equipment has been found […]

   

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  Delays for KTM Komuter, ETS due to signalling system upgrade between Rawang, Kepong – till mid August

  7 August 2024 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge KTM has made an important announcement for its Komuter and ETS passengers. The rail operator is notifying riders that signalling system upgrade works is currently in progress between the Rawang and Kepong […]

   

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  Tesla scraps plans for EV plant in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia – were ASEAN plans serious to start with?

  7 August 2024 / 52 comments

  Tesla has cancelled plans to set up an EV factory in Thailand, Malaysia or Indonesia and will instead just focus solely on setting up charging stations. This is according to The Nation, which quoted a […]

   

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  Another airbag recall for ARC, Delphi inflators set to involve 49 million vehicles: 9 injuries, 2 deaths globally

  7 August 2024 / 4 comments

  Thought you’ve seen the last of those pesky airbag recalls? It looks like another massive one is headed the US’ way – and this time, it’s not Takata’s fault. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG A45S 4Matic+ Limited Edition – 421 PS/500 Nm hatch goes full flash, 10 units, RM558,888

  7 August 2024 / 8 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has introduced a limited edition version of the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ facelift. Called the – wait for it – Limited Edition, the variant is available for order exclusively through the […]

   

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  2024 Proton X50 RC achieves best 2024 sales result in July with 2,585 units, 60% of buyers aged 26 to 50

  7 August 2024 / 10 comments

  Aside from releasing its sales figures for the month of July 2024, Proton has also highlighted the performance of the 2024 X50 RC, which was its second best-selling vehicle after the evergreen Saga. As previously […]

   

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  Government to amend law to punish those driving under the influence of drugs the same as drunk driving

  7 August 2024 / 19 comments

  The government wants to amend Section 45A of the Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333), which will see stricter punishment be imposed against those caught driving under the influence of drugs. As reported by Bernama, […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: MDY and TCY number plates up for bidding

  7 August 2024 / 1 comment

  JPJ has announced that MDY and TCY are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Melaka’s latest running number series is ‘MDY’, and it opened […]

   

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  KL Fashion Week 2024 Designer Search contest crowns three winners, inspired by Peugeot 408

  6 August 2024 / 3 comments

  The 2024 Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW 2024) that took place in Kuala Lumpur last week played host to the sixth instalment of the KLFW Designer Search, with this year’s edition bringing the theme of […]

   

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  Over 19,000 tour/express buses inspected by JPJ in month-long operation – action taken against 667 buses

  6 August 2024 / 2 comments

  A month-long integrated special operation of tourism, public service and trade vehicles conducted by the road transport department (JPJ) saw a total of 19,456 express and tour buses being inspected across the country. The inspections, […]

   

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  Geometry Xingyuan more details – EV with up to 500 km range, Flyme Auto infotainment, Proton eMas 5?

  6 August 2024 / 5 comments

  More information of the Geometry Xingyuan EV has been leaked on Chinese automotive portal PC Auto, three weeks after the car first appeared on the ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) website. The car, […]

   

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  Lamborghini 634/Temerario – Huracan successor to debut on Aug 16 debut; 4.0T PHEV V8, 10k rpm redline

  6 August 2024 / 1 comment

  Lamborghini has begun teasing the successor to the Huracan, which will make its debut during Monterey Car Week on August 16 this year. In a video that is nearly a minute long, the Italian carmaker […]

   

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