Latest Stories (Page 29)
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The Tesla Model Y became the first electric vehicle to become the bestselling vehicle in Europe last year, though the sales chart for the continent has painted a rather different picture as of May 2024, […]
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Gov’t to issue a RFP as a ‘Plan B’ for MLFF toll project, looking to reduce RM3.46 bil cost – Ahmad Maslan
The government is set to issue a request for proposal (RFP) for the multi-lane free flow (MLFF) project, paving the way for alternative bids to be made for the toll collection system, which is supposed […]
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BYD Seal in Singapore gets Category A COE-friendly variant – 136 PS (100 kW), 460 km EV range; fr RM590k
Singapore has welcomed a new variant of the BYD Seal, which was first introduced in the island country has last October. The new Dynamic 100kW replaces the previous Dynamic and is eligible for a Category […]
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Bus involved in deadly Genting crash that left two dead had expired permit, is over 15 years old – MOT
Transport minister Anthony Loke has revealed that the tour bus that crashed near Genting Highlands on June 29, 2024 had an expired permit. As reported by Malay Mail and Bernama, Loke added the bus permit […]
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Upgraded Honda Insurance Plus (HiP) launched – unlimited mileage towing, 100% payout, no betterment
Honda Malaysia has introduced the upgraded Honda Insurance Plus (HiP) for Honda owners. The improved HiP offers a combination of three enhanced benefits, which are unlimited mileage towing, 100% payout up to 15 years and […]
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Vehicle Ownership Certificate printing fee reduced to RM20 in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Labuan
Transport minister Anthony Loke has announced the fee for printing the Vehicle Ownership Certificate (VOC) has been reduced to RM20 effective July 1, 2024 in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Labuan. Before the price revision, the […]
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VEP: renewals/deregistration for Singaporean cars can now be done online, faster response to queries – Loke
The transport ministry says that improvements to the vehicle entry permit (VEP) have been introduced ahead of the system’s implementation at the Malaysia-Singapore border from October 1. According to transport minister Anthony Loke, the updates […]
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No plans to impose driver age limit: transport minister
There are currently no plans to place a limit on the age of Malaysian drivers, transport minister Anthony Loke has said, reported The Star, and the transport minister acknowledged that there had been calls in […]
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Mercedes-Benz World at KL Base, Sg Besi, July 5-7 – test drives on runway, great deals, fun activities await
Looking for things to do this weekend? How does driving Mercedes-Benz cars on a runway in the city sound? Now that we’ve piqued your interest, check out Mercedes-Benz World at KL Base, Sungai Besi this […]
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Lexus RZ, LBX teased for Malaysia – Toyota bZ4X-based EV, hybrid B-segment SUV coming soon?
Toyota and Lexus distributor UMW Toyota Motor may have dragged its feet in bringing electric vehicles to Malaysia, but it looks like it will finally do so soon – and it’s starting with the premium […]
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RON95 petrol subsidy removal in Malaysia – car owners to get RM150, bikers RM50 cash per month?
While the government says it is continuing to study the expansion of its fuel subsidy rationalisation programme to incorporate RON 95 petrol, stating it has yet to make any decision on the subject, it is […]
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Lamborghini Huracan crashes, catches fire on Kuala Lumpur-Karak highway; results in death and injury
A crash involving a Lamborghini Huracan has occured over the weekend, which has unfortunately claimed the life of its driver while injuries were sustained by the vehicle’s passenger, the New Straits Times reported. “Investigations revealed […]
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Indonesia to impose 200% tariff on goods from China to counter dumping – will this affect the auto industry?
A brave move that few saw coming. We’re not talking about AUKUS or Europe, but an ASEAN country ‘standing up’ to our region’s superpower and biggest trade partner – China. Over the weekend, news surfaced […]
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smart #3 launching in Malaysia on July 10 – open for booking; three variants; up to 428 PS, 455 km EV range
The smart #3 is set to go on sale in Malaysia in just a few days’ time, with smart Malaysia counting down to the electric vehicle’s launch on July 10, 2024. The #3 will join […]
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Geely Aegis LFP battery – higher energy density, more compact; to debut in Geely Galaxy E5, Proton eMas EV
Geely has unveiled its latest-generation ‘short blade’ lithium iron phosphate battery dubbed Aegis, which boasts of energy density of 192 Wh per kg along with host of improvements over the manufacturer’s existing battery technology in […]