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  Toyota Raize scores 1-star Latin NCAP safety rating – Perodua Ativa twin gets standard 2 airbags, no ADAS

  9 September 2024 / 21 comments

  It’s not often that us Malaysians have it good, but that really is the case with the Perodua Ativa. That car comes as standard with six airbags and a range of driver assistance systems such […]

   

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  JPJ identifies measures to improve counter service – four areas to reduce congestion and waiting time

  9 September 2024 / 13 comments

  JPJ has identified several measures to improve on the delivery of counter service nationwide. The four points were listed in a statement by the department’s director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly bin Ramli following a visit by […]

   

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  Malaysian government considering amending laws to support development of autonomous vehicles

  9 September 2024 / 16 comments

  The Malaysian government is considering amending laws to support the digitalisation and development of autonomous vehicles, New Straits Times reported. “We need to take steps to see the future because maybe now it is not […]

   

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  Is Honda planning a four-cylinder 400 cc sports bike?

  9 September 2024 / 2 comments

  2024 Honda CBR650R A trademark filing with the Japanese intellectual property office seems to indicate a Honda CBR400R Four might be on the books. A four-cylinder 400 cc sportsbike is not a new thing for […]

   

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  Woman faced with RM700 fine for allowing 10-year-old son to drive her car and getting into an accident

  9 September 2024 / 14 comments

  A woman was fined RM700 by the traffic magistrate’s court for allowing her 10-year-old son to drive her Toyota Corolla which later was involved in an accident, according to a report by Sinar Harian. The […]

   

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  MG EVs set to get solid state batteries in Q2 2025

  9 September 2024 / 5 comments

  Solid state batteries have often been looked upon as the panacea for making electric vehicles viable for mass adoption, except they’ve always seemed so far away. In recent years, however, the technology has appeared to […]

   

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  UK town seeks to ban motorcycle and car ‘convoys’

  9 September 2024 / 1 comment

  A UK town council has drafted an order to ban any vehicles gathering on roads or public spaces without official permission, with failure to do so attracting a fine or fixed penalty notice of 100 […]

   

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  Proton Saga CKD production to start in Egypt in Dec – assembly by ESAF; first 120 CKD packs shipped out

  9 September 2024 / 4 comments

  Proton has announced that the Saga will be locally assembled (CKD) in Egypt by Ezz Elsewedy Automotive Factories (ESAF), which formed a partnership with local distributor Ezz Elarab last November. With investments amounting to over […]

   

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  Badminton star M. Thinaah takes delivery of Chery Omoda 5 – 30% discount for Olympic semi-finalists

  9 September 2024 / 12 comments

  Malaysia’s women’s doubles badminton star Thinaah Muralitharan has taken delivery of a Chery Omoda 5. Chery Malaysia posted up pictures of the 26-year old Klang-born athlete – who along with partner Pearly Tan, got all […]

   

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  Jaecoo opens first East Malaysian dealership in Kota Kinabalu – “geometric” 3S showroom off Jalan Lintas

  9 September 2024 / 3 comments

  Jaecoo is expanding to East Malaysia with a new dealership in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The striking “geometric” showroom, operated by Universal Jaecoo, is located on Jalan Limau Manis Iramanis, off the city’s main arterial road […]

   

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  Scout brand to unveil new EV models next month

  9 September 2024 / 0 comments

  Returning brand Scout will be unveiling its new range of models next month, on October 24, Autocar has reported, and the upcoming vehicles will be battery-electric rivals to the likes of the Land Rover Defender […]

   

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  JPJePlate for EVs launched – Euro-style embossed design with Malaysia flag, embedded RFID, RM98

  9 September 2024 / 57 comments

  The transport ministry has introduced the new special licence plate (RPK, or rekaan plat khas) specifically for electric vehicles, with transport minister Anthony Loke officially introducing the JPJePlate in Cyberjaya earlier this morning. The new […]

   

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  Touch n Go releases Hot Wheels card – 2k units, RM25

  9 September 2024 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge Touch n Go has released the third edition of the popular Hot Wheels card, which features a cool dual-tone design. Only 2,000 units of this limited edition card are available, so if […]

   

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  Subaru Crosstrek e-Boxer coming to Thailand 2025 – new XV mild hybrid priced at RM232k estimated

  9 September 2024 / 12 comments

  It’s taken a good long while, but the latest Subaru Crosstrek is finally making its way to Thailand next year. According to Headlight Magazine, the car will enter the Land of Smiles in e-Boxer hybrid […]

   

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  Special ‘EV’ number plate series now on JPJ eBid – reserved for electric vehicles, bidding ends Sept 13

  9 September 2024 / 15 comments

  The special ‘EV’ number plate series is now available on JPJ eBid. The bidding period on JPJ’s online bidding platform is five days, ending 10pm on September 13. As usual, the results will be out […]

   

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