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  Proton sold 10,999 units in June 2024 – down 12.2% from May; 73,696 units YTD; market share at 19.1%

  3 July 2024 / 7 comments

  Proton has announced that it delivered a total of 10,999 units (domestic and export) in June 2024, which is less than the 12,522 units it reported for May 2024. According to the carmaker, the decrease […]

   

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  2024 BAIC X55 in Malaysia full gallery – 188 PS 1.5T, 7DCT; X70, CR-V rival; from RM12xk to RM14xk est

  3 July 2024 / 6 comments

  Official pricing for the BAIC X55 is expected to be announced this month but before that happens, we’re bringing you a full gallery of the C-segment SUV (in pre-production guise) that will be offered in […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad R 1300 GS Trophy Competition Bike set for this year’s GS Trophy in Namibia, Africa

  3 July 2024 / 1 comment

  Developed exclusively for the International GS Trophy 2024 Namibia, the BMW Motorrad R 1300 GS Trophy Competition is an overland motorcycle you cannot buy. However, you can get the ‘base’ model R 1300 GS Trophy […]

   

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  2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB200 in Malaysia full gallery – seven-seat SUV; 163 PS 1.33L turbo; from RM291k

  3 July 2024 / 7 comments

  Following the local launch of the facelifted X247 Mercedes-Benz GLB just several days ago, we now bring you a full gallery of the refreshed SUV in GLB200 Progressive guise. Priced at RM290,888 on-the-road without insurance, […]

   

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  RON95 subsidy reforms may start this month, 30 sen hike to RM2.35 can save govt RM4 billion – economist

  3 July 2024 / 33 comments

  With subsidy rationalisation for diesel done and deemed a success by the government, the question on everyone’s lips is when is the turn of RON 95 petrol? That’s the big one that will affect most […]

   

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  RON95 subsidy removal should have been done long ago, we must stop giving subsidies to the rich: Anwar

  3 July 2024 / 45 comments

  The removal of subsidies for RON 95 petrol should have been carried out a long time ago, as the subsidies have been enjoyed by the rich, said prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The prime […]

   

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  W206 Mercedes-AMG C63S E Performance, new GLB35 and GLA45S launching in Malaysia this week

  3 July 2024 / 1 comment

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has teased three AMG models set to make their public debut at this weekend’s Mercedes-Benz World, which takes place at KL Base, Sungai Besi from July 5-7. Based on the shadowy images posted […]

   

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  Insurance provider in Thailand to hike premium rates for EVs – spare parts up to 60% more expensive

  3 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Over in Thailand, Tokio Marine Safety Insurance said that it has halted its current insurance premiums for new EV customers, including those who own transferred cars, and would now consider new premium rates on a […]

   

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  No policy paper yet on RON95 subsidy rationalisation

  3 July 2024 / 4 comments

  There is yet to be a policy paper on the implementation of the subsidy rationalisation of RON 95 petrol, prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, reported the New Straits Times. While there have been previous […]

   

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  Diesel subsidy rationalisation showing results, avg Pen Malaysia daily sales down by over 30% – govt

  3 July 2024 / 8 comments

  In less than one month, the government’s move to rationalise diesel subsidy is starting to show results, especially in curbing smuggling. The proof of this is in the average daily sales of diesel in Peninsular […]

   

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  PLUS Malaysia partners Petronas to develop hybrid super stations along highways – Klang Valley first

  3 July 2024 / 1 comment

  PLUS Malaysia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Petronas Dagangan to develop commercial hybrid stations along highways. According to Bernama, the Klang Valley has been identified as the pilot location for what is […]

   

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  Proton eMas – Pro-Net to fully manage the EV brand

  3 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Proton has announced that Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net) has taken the reins in managing its eMas (stylised as e.MAS) electric vehicle brand following its official launch earlier this month. The national automaker said that […]

   

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  Gentari switches to per-kWh EV charger pricing – from RM1.30 per kWh for DC, 90 sen per kWh for AC

  2 July 2024 / 1 comment

  Gentari was one of the few holdouts still using per-minute pricing for at least some of its electric vehicle chargers. As of today, however, Petronas’ sustainable energy subsidiary has finally followed much of the industry […]

   

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  BAIC BJ40 Plus – 2.0T off-road SUV, RM180-200k est

  2 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Last month, Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) previewed its BJ40 Plus in Malaysia, with the Chinese off-road SUV set to go on sale here first as a fully-imported CBU model, and then in CKD form when […]

   

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  Xpeng G6 EV SUV to be launched in Malaysia soon – brand’s local website, social channels now online

  2 July 2024 / 14 comments

  With Bermaz Auto having secured distributorship for the Xpeng brand of vehicles in Malaysia, the brand will be launching the G6 in Malaysia, reported The Edge Malaysia. A check online reveals a Malaysian Xpeng website […]

   

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