Latest Stories (Page 297)

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  Tyre dealers want to be allowed to hire foreign workers as young Malaysians don’t want to do “dirty work”

  10 July 2024 / 40 comments

  In the automotive realm, workshop mechanics and technicians provide a vital service to vehicle owners, but the associated toil of the industry and easier pickings elsewhere means that fewer folk are wanting to take up […]

   

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  Persons with hearing disabilities not prohibited from holding PSV license – deputy transport minister

  10 July 2024 / 2 comments

  Current policy by the ministry of transport does not prohibit persons with disabilities (PwDs) who are hearing- and speech-impaired from applying for a vocational public service vehicle (PSV) e-hailing license, deputy transport minister Datuk Hasbi […]

   

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  EVx 2024 – Chery Omoda E5 with AutoCharge by EVC – just plug in to charge; no app, phone or card needed

  10 July 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  The paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo (EVx) is back, and the 2024 edition will be held from July 20-21 at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC). The third edition of the premier consumer EV showcase – […]

   

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  Peugeot Malaysia clarifies seven-year warranty option; no extra cost, complete coverage for full term

  10 July 2024 / 4 comments

  With the Peugeot franchise in Malaysia under the care of Stellantis Malaysia since March this year, the national sales company has started its product roll-out with the Malaysian-market launch of the 408 towards the end […]

   

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  Tan Chong International profits fall by 86.6% in 1H 2024 due to “severe drop” in Subaru sales

  10 July 2024 / 11 comments

  Singapore- and Hong Kong-based Tan Chong International (TCIL) appears to be in dire straits at the moment – the group, which owns Asia’s major Subaru distributor Motor Image, reported a whopping 86.6% drop in profits […]

   

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  Lemon law in Malaysia – KPDN looking at establishing an ombudsman to resolve vehicle complaint disputes

  10 July 2024 / 7 comments

  The government says the creation of a special ombudsman for the automotive industry to resolve disputes between consumers and vehicle companies is one of the mechanisms it is looking into as it works towards the […]

   

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  Neta X launching on July 25 – EV SUV in 3 variants, 52 or 62 kWh batt, up to 410 km WLTP range, fr RM120k

  10 July 2024 / 5 comments

  The Neta X, previewed at the Malaysia Autoshow in May, will be launched on July 25. Three variants will be available at launch, the 400 Comfort, 400 Luxury and the range-topping 500 Luxury. Previously, a […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: PRK and ANQ number plates up for bidding

  10 July 2024 / 2 comments

  JPJ has announced that PRK and ANQ are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Penang’s latest running number series is ‘PRK’, and it will […]

   

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  2024 Bajaj Freedom is world’s first CNG motorcycle

  9 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Getting its India market launch is the 2024 Bajaj Freedom, the world’s first CNG-petrol powered motorcycle. Pricing for the Freedom is listed as 110,000 Indian rupees (RM6,205), ex-showroom. As shown in the teaser photo, the […]

   

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  MIROS Car Seat Check event at My Lovely Baby Puchong; July 13, 10am to 3pm, entry free of charge

  9 July 2024 / 1 comment

  Safety equipment is only as safe as it can be when correctly used, and so the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) is hosting a child seat check in conjunction with child products retailer […]

   

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  2024 Peugeot 408 – win tickets to KL Fashion Week, trip to Paris to watch Paris Fashion Week 2025

  9 July 2024 / 1 comment

  Peugeot has taken over as the official automotive partner of Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW), the 2024 edition of which is happening from July 29 to August 4. To celebrate, Stellantis Malaysia is offering the […]

   

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  Lexus RZ450e open for booking in Malaysia – RM430k

  9 July 2024 / 25 comments

  A little under half a year since its Malaysian showing, the Lexus RZ 450e is now open for orders in Malaysia, Lexus Malaysia has announced. The brand’s battery-electric model was shown at the Toyota Beyond […]

   

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  Double podium for Qabil in Moto 4, ESBK Portugal

  9 July 2024 / 1 comment

  Fortune favoured Malaysian Junior GP racer Qabil Irfan Azlan over the weekend with his double Moto 4 podium achievement. During the ESBK, or Spanish Superbike, round in Estoril, Portugal, Qabil entered the Junior GP class, […]

   

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  Tesla Model Y Juniper facelift spied – new design, slimmer headlights, coming out this year?

  9 July 2024 / 0 comments

  We’ve been on the unfortunate receiving end of fake “spyshots” of the facelifted Tesla Model Y – codenamed Project Juniper – for what seems like months now, as unscrupulous individuals use their Photoshop skills in […]

   

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  KLCC valet car thief had two previous drug offences, was caught in USJ 1 Subang on the same day – PDRM

  9 July 2024 / 19 comments

  Click to enlarge Here are more details on the KLCC valet parking car theft incident that happened over the weekend, the timeline, and the thief himself, courtesy of Dang Wangi police chief Noor Dellhan Yahaya. […]

   

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