Latest Stories (Page 282)

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  2025 Proton X70 facelift launched – same price, bigger screen, AACP, from RM99k, RM7k early bird discount!

  15 August 2024 / 25 comments

  We showed you the 2025 Proton X70 facelift earlier this month in full, but Proton kept one important element for the launch – the price. Now that the refreshed SUV is officially launched, we can […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur 2024, August 16-18, Sentul Depot: test drive EQ EVs and win

  15 August 2024 / 0 comments

  The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur (MBFWKL) returns for its sixth instalment this weekend, August 16 to 18 at The Yard, Sentul Depot. The three-day showcase provides an avenue for fashion designers from Malaysia and […]

   

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  Proton Saga sales hit 7,855 units in July 2024, best result since Oct 2013; 42,693 units YTD, up 8.8%

  15 August 2024 / 8 comments

  Sales of the Proton Saga reached 7,855 units in July 2024, marking the best single-month achievement for the model since October 2013, the carmaker announced recently. In its release, the company also said the Saga’s […]

   

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  JPJ recorded over RM28 million in revenue through MyJPJ mobile app in July 2024; new version next year

  15 August 2024 / 4 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has recorded over RM28 million in revenue last month through the MyJPJ digital application, following the department’s introduction of online transactions last June, reported Bernama. As such, payments received through […]

   

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  smart Johor Bahru 2 operated by AG Autoworld (EV) now open – dealership network currently at 11 outlets

  15 August 2024 / 1 comment

  smart Malaysia has announced the opening of its second dealership in Johor Bahru, which is operated by AG Autoworld (EV) that was founded in 1999. Officially known as smart Johor Bahru 2, the new dealership […]

   

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  2025 Kawasaki Z900RS new colours for Europe

  15 August 2024 / 4 comments

  2025 Kawasaki Z900RS Ino Red Getting new colours in Europe for next year is the 2025 Kawasaki Z900RS, Kawasaki’s modern classic motorcycle. Something of a sales success for the previous distributor of Kawasaki in Malaysia, […]

   

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  KL autonomous rapid transit (ART) being considered; expanded BRT, more bus lanes also planned

  15 August 2024 / 3 comments

  Kuala Lumpur could get an autonomous rapid transit (ART) system as part of efforts to improve public transport in the Klang Valley, according to Malay Mail. These self-driving trackless trams have already undergone pilot testing […]

   

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  MyZEVA releases video guide on EV fire blanket usage

  15 August 2024 / 4 comments

  Fires involving battery-electric vehicles present different factors and therefore, risks compared to those of internal combustion engined-vehicles. One type of equipment that is aimed at handling fires of this nature is the EV fire blanket, […]

   

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  Tesla Cybertruck loses base RWD variant in the US – up to 25% price hike for other variants; now fr RM444k

  15 August 2024 / 1 comment

  When the Tesla Cybertruck was first announced back in 2019, company CEO Elon Musk said it would have a starting price of USD39,900 (about RM177k). Fast forward a couple of years to the Cybertruck’s launch […]

   

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  South Korea urges automakers to reveal sources of batteries used in EVs following series of fires

  15 August 2024 / 10 comments

  According to a report by Reuters, the South Korean government will urge automakers operating in the country to identify batteries used in their electric vehicles (EVs). This comes after a series of fires involving EVs […]

   

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  Is the Honda City still the best B-segment sedan in Malaysia? We evaluate it from a family car POV

  15 August 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  Always put yourself in the shoes of the car’s target market, and not just see it from your own point of view. That was what my former editor told me when I was learning the […]

   

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  Thailand, Indonesia still waiting on Tesla on confirmation of possible factory cancellations

  14 August 2024 / 6 comments

  A week after news broke that Tesla might be scrapping its plans to build a factory in Thailand, Malaysia or Indonesia, the respective countries are still waiting on the pre-eminent electric vehicle maker to confirm […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices August 2024 week three – diesel drops another 5 sen to RM3.25/litre; petrol unchanged

  14 August 2024 / 1 comment

  Here’s the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of the coming week of August 15 to 21, 2024. A […]

   

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  Don’t raise the age limit for a motorcycle licence in Malaysia – it would be “discriminatory,” says PIMA

  14 August 2024 / 34 comments

  The Malaysian Driving Institute Association (PIMA) has voiced its opposition to a proposal made by a road safety expert that the government should increase the minimum age to obtain a motorcycle licence to 19. According […]

   

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  RHB variable rate financing offers you savings and flexibility to pay off car financing ahead of schedule

  14 August 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  Car buyers should be familiar with the usual auto financing products offered in the market, and most of them will take up fixed rate auto financing, which is traditionally offered by all banks. But did […]

   

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