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  Chery supports Belia Mahir Project in providing youth jobs in the Malaysian auto sector – min RM2k salary

  24 July 2024 / 9 comments

  Chery Corporate Malaysia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Belia Mahir Project, a non-governmental entity under the National Skilled Workers Organisation. The signing was witnessed by deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid […]

   

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  Proton eMas lineup teased – S70 Hybrid, Geometry Xingyuan EV to join Geely Galaxy E5-based SUV?

  24 July 2024 / 4 comments

  Proton has sprung quite a surprise by teasing new models under its eMas (stylised as e.MAS) new energy vehicle (NEV) sub-brand. We thought there was only going to be one electric SUV based on the […]

   

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  New Subaru Levorg STi and Forester Turbo spotted in front of PJ showroom; launching soon in Malaysia?

  24 July 2024 / 10 comments

  A pair of upcoming Subaru models for Malaysia has been sighted locally, in these images courtesy of paultan.org reader Jason Choo. These are the Subaru Levorg STi and the Forester Turbo, which have been photgraphed […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia delivers 170,000th Civic, 150,000th HR-V – 1H 2024 sales up 16% to 39,226 units

  24 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced it has delivered the 170,000th Civic and 150,000th HR-V in Malaysia ever since it was established back in 2000. The two cars, a Platinum White Pearl Civic e:HEV RS and a […]

   

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  Sime Darby, Porsche expand assembly facility in Kulim – Cayenne S E-Hybrid Coupe exported to Thailand

  24 July 2024 / 2 comments

  Sime Darby and Porsche have jointly announced the expansion of the carmaker’s assembly facility at Inokom, Sime Darby’s vehicle production and assembly facility in Kulim, Kedah. The larger facility is also rolling out a second […]

   

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  Next Toyota Corolla to get PHEV variant with BYD hybrid technology for up to 2,100 km of range

  24 July 2024 / 15 comments

  2023 Toyota Corolla, Japanese market The next-generation Toyota Corolla is said to debut in 2026, according to Best Car Web, and the upcoming iteration of the highly popular model is said to employ plug-in hybrid […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Xpander now with 1-year free labour, cash rebates up to RM4k – 40,000th buyer gets RM10k hols

  24 July 2024 / 3 comments

  The Mitsubishi Xpander is now being offered with some extra carrots in the form of free labour service and cash rebates. Specifically, the deal is listed by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) as “1-year free labour […]

   

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  Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Prototype – 1,548 PS track-only 3-motor EV aims to be fastest 4-door at Nürburgring

  24 July 2024 / 4 comments

  You’ve seen the Xiaomi SU7, a compelling (and very popular) rival to the Porsche Taycan introduced in China late last year. But where do the automotive ambitions of China’s premier smartphone maker end? Evidently very […]

   

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  At least 6.5m litres of diesel smuggled out of Malaysia daily, misappropriated before subsidy reform – MoF

  24 July 2024 / 17 comments

  The government had always asserted that diesel subsidy rationalisation is to stem leakage, and that much of our diesel is smuggled out of the country due to the big difference in the fuel’s price between […]

   

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  Trump vows to end EV mandate on day one if elected, “saving the US auto industry from obliteration”

  23 July 2024 / 15 comments

  Former US president Donald Trump has vowed to immediately reverse the current Biden administration’s electric vehicle policies and end federal support for them should he be elected as president for another term, Bloomberg reports. “I […]

   

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  Continental MaxContact MC7 tyre – for maximum control and precision, better wet weather performance

  23 July 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  As the only intended points of contact between a vehicle and the road, tyres are undoubtedly crucial to how a driver experiences the drive. With the arrival of the Continental MaxContact MC7 tyre as the […]

   

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  Aedy Fadly Ramli appointed JPJ D-G effective July 23

  23 July 2024 / 2 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has announced that it has appointed Aedy Fadly Ramli as its director general effective today, July 23, 2024. Aedy Fadly has been appointed to the post having served as the […]

   

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  Trade-in for a Perodua Ativa, Aruz for two years free service – 7-seater gets extra RM2.5k off, ends July 31

  23 July 2024 / 3 comments

  Click to enlarge Perodua is having a trade-in promo for the Ativa and Aruz for July 2024. Both the compact turbocharged SUV and the high-riding seven-seater MPV can be yours with two years of free […]

   

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  2024 Volvo EX30 EV spied in Malaysia, likely for Indonesian export – launch soon, CKD straight?

  23 July 2024 / 0 comments

  The Volvo EX30 was revealed to the world more than a year ago, but it looks like we’ll finally get the small electric SUV soon. Reader Fong QL caught several units on a trailer in […]

   

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  2024 Maserati Grecale open for booking in Malaysia – GT 2.0L mild-hybrid and Trofeo 3.0T V6; from RM635k

  23 July 2024 / 2 comments

  The Maserati Grecale in 2024 model-year guise is now open for booking in Malaysia in two variants, the mild-hybrid GT from RM634,889, and the 3.0 litre twin-turbo V6 Trofeo from RM1,100,000; both including local duties […]

   

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