smart #5 Malaysian teasers released, launching soon?
Click to enlarge smart Malaysia has posted up teasers of the smart #5 with two close-up shots of the EV, the second of which showing clearly the #5 badge. "Bold new adventures …
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Petronas Kimanis station in six-month pilot project to sell RON97 petrol to Brunei motorists in Sabah
Because of low demand, only 37 out of 260 petrol stations across Sabah sell RON 97 petrol, but this makes it difficult for Brunei motorists there, who are not allowed to buy …
JPJ Melaka says micromobility vehicles not allowed on public roads, will act against those flouting the law
The Melaka road transport department (JPJ) has reiterated that micromobility vehicles are not allowed to operate on public roads, and that it will not hesitate to take action against individuals who are …
New special edition Volkswagen Golf GTI teased for Malaysia – branded tyre valve caps, darker wheels
A new special edition of the locally-assembled Volkswagen Golf GTI looks set to be launched here soon, as Volkswagen Malaysia has teased the model on its social media pages. “Tap and hold …
Perodua eMO EV spied – hatch/SUV Proton eMas 5 rival, 410 km range, from RM80k, December launch?
It's clear that development of Perodua's first electric vehicle, the eMO (Electric Motion Online), is progressing at a rate of knots. Just five months after the eMO-II concept was shown at the …
Mattel Brick Shop Hot Wheels Collector Builds riff off Lego – Mercedes 300SL, Honda NSX and more
For years, Lego had been the undisputed champion of car-themed toy bricks, offering licenced, highly-desirable sets at pretty much every price point. Its monopoly has ended, however, because Mattel has launched its …
Thailand to revise PHEV duties from January 2026 – electric-only range to primarily determine taxation rate
Thailand is set to revise its excise duty system for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) from next year in what is a move to increase both manufacturing prospects and consumer adoption of …
Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV facelift at Auto Shanghai 2025 – new exterior, interior; launching in Malaysia this year?
Displayed alongside the facelifted Chery Tiggo 7 at this year’s Auto Shanghai is the larger and also latest Tiggo 8 facelift. Pictured here in plug-in hybrid (PHEV) guise, the SUV you’re looking …
2025 Honda ADV160 Malaysia new colours, RM13.25k
New colour options for the 2025 Honda ADV160 in Malaysia, with recommended retail pricing at RM13,249 for the standard version. There is also the Honda ADV160 Special Edition priced at RM13,549. Pricing …
Nissan N7 launched in China – Dongfeng-based EV sedan with up to 635 km range, exports planned
Revealed in November, the Dongfeng Nissan N7 was launched at the ongoing Auto Shanghai 2025 show, marking the start of Nissan's first concerted effort at breaking into China's burgeoning new energy vehicle …
Zeekr 007 GT shown at 2025 Auto Shanghai – shooting brake EV with RWD, AWD variants; fr RM119k in China
First unveiled in January this year, the Zeekr 007 GT was shown at Auto Shanghai 2025 in China, offering a closer look at the brand's EV in shooting brake/station wagon form, which …
New Mitsubishi 3S centre in Teluk Panglima Garang
There’s a new Mitsubishi Motors 3S centre in Teluk Panglima Garang, Selangor, and it’s operated by authorised dealer MN Wheels. The new facility is located at No.4, Jalan Gangsa, Kawasan Perindustrian Teluk …
2025 Chery Tiggo 7 facelift with CSH PHEV powertrain on display at Auto Shanghai – coming to Malaysia?
Here’s a live gallery of the facelifted Chery Tiggo 7 at this year’s Auto Shanghai. Revealed in April last year for the 2025 model year, the updated SUV not only gets updated …
Expect delays at Puspakom Pandan Mewah, Batu Caves and Padang Jawa next week – IT upgrading
Puspakom has announced that it is upgrading IT systems across its vehicle inspection centres across the country. With that, the upgraded system will be implemented and trialled at selected branches. The company …
2025 BMW Motorrad R1300 RS sportsbike launched
2025 BMW Motorrad R1300 RS Option 719 Cuyamaca On the sports side of the sport-touring motorcycle equation is the 2025 BMW Motorrad R1300 RS. Complementing its stable mate, the BMW Motorrad R1300 …
Mansory Rolls-Royce Cullinan joins Dubai Police fleet
The Dubai Police has officially added to its luxury patrol vehicle fleet a Mansory-tuned Rolls-Royce Cullinan, which boasts 610 hp from its 6.75-litre twin-turbo V12, a 280 km/h top speed and a …
Continental Alor Setar tyre plant closure a business decision, no other factors involved – Kedah MB
On April 28, German automotive parts manufacturing firm Continental announced that it would be halting tyre manufacturing operations at its Alor Setar plant by the end of 2025. The closure of the …
GWM Tank 500 HEV to be launched in Malaysia May 8
Previewed in Malaysia last month, the GWM Tank 500 HEV is set to be launched at the Malaysia Autoshow next week, May 8, GWM Malaysia has confirmed. The large hybrid 4x4 was …
Lepas – new Chery sub-brand launched for global markets; L8, L6, L4 SUVs shown; coming to Malaysia?
Lepas L8 During this year’s Auto Shanghai, Chery launched its new sub-brand called Lepas that will be introduced in global markets. The name fuses the words ‘leap’ and ‘passion’, so it should …
BRT Sunway to operate on street level on May 3 – elevated track used for Under Armour Infinite Race
Click to enlarge Take note, Sunway/USJ residents and those who take the BRT Sunway Line. The elevated bus route will be running on street level tomorrow. That’s 2pm to midnight, May 3. …
