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  Puspakom offering free inspection from 26 Aug to Sept 1 – mobile inspection truck at Lotus Ampang tomorrow

  25 August 2023 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge The school holidays are just around the corner, and that means road trips or at the very least, more driving around town with the kids. It’s a good time then to ensure […]

   

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  Porsche 911 GT3 RS launched in Malaysia – fr RM2.6m

  25 August 2023 / 13 comments

  Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance has now brought the Malaysian market launch of the 992-generation Porsche 911 GT3 RS, the latest track-focused 911 that comes to market with even more track performance […]

   

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  2023 Honda CR-V – sixth-gen spied again in Malaysia

  25 August 2023 / 4 comments

  First sighted early this year and then again last month, the sixth-generation Honda CR-V has been spied once more doing road trials. Reader Johnson Ng spotted the SUV, still in full camouflage, on the way […]

   

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  Chery completes first batch of PDI at Kulim CKD plant

  25 August 2023 / 8 comments

  Chery Malaysia has successfully completed the first batch of pre-delivery inspection (PDI) at its CKD plant in Kulim, Kedah, which assembles the Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro SUVs. The company says that this “significant […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: VLF and TCU number plates up for bidding

  25 August 2023 / 1 comment

  JPJ has announced that VLE and JWM are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. WP Kuala Lumpur’s latest running number series is ‘VLF’, and […]

   

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  Additional RM30 million to upgrade Gerik-Jeli highway

  24 August 2023 / 10 comments

  An additional allocation of RM30 million for the upgrading of the East-West Highway connecting Gerik to Jeli has been announced by prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, according to a Bernama report. The allocation was […]

   

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  Rapid KL extends bus routes to 2am on Merdeka eve

  24 August 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge In addition to extended hours for selected LRT, MRT and Monorail stations on the eve of Merdeka Day, when the Sambutan Ambang Merdeka 2023 event will happen at Dataran Merdeka, Rapid KL […]

   

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  Perodua and Toyota to join Sime Darby in RM3.57 billion UMW deal – SD TIV market share up to 55%

  24 August 2023 / 43 comments

  Sime Darby (SD) says its acquisition of Permodalan Nasional’s (PNB) 61.2% stake in UMW Holdings for RM3.57 billion in cash will allow it to scale up and strengthen its presence in the Malaysian automotive sector. […]

   

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  Sime Darby to acquire UMW, majority stakeholder in Perodua, Toyota; forms Malaysia’s largest auto group

  24 August 2023 / 27 comments

  Sime Darby Berhad today announced that it has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) to acquire the latter’s 61.2% stake in UMW Holdings Berhad for RM3.57 billion in […]

   

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  2023 Kia Niro EV in Malaysia – full gallery; eco-friendly interior; 460 km range, 204 PS, AEB, ACC; fr RM257k

  24 August 2023 / 27 comments

  Here’s a comprehensive gallery of the Kia Niro EV, which is the second electric vehicle (EV) to be launched by Dinamikjaya Motors after the EV6. Offered in just one variant, the Niro EV comes fully […]

   

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  Sarawak to begin trials of its Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) hydrogen-powered trackless trams

  24 August 2023 / 24 comments

  Sarawak is set to begin trials of its autonomous trackless tram system with the arrival of the prototype hydrogen-powered vehicle in the state. The three-car set, built by Chinese company CRRC Zhuzhou Institute, will be […]

   

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  MBSJ saman offer of RM10 flat rate from Oct till Dec 31

  24 August 2023 / 5 comments

  MBSJ will soon have a saman offer campaign where selected parking and traffic compounds can be written off for just RM10. The three-month campaign will start on October 1 and will end on December 31. […]

   

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  Tesla Superchargers in Malaysia installed by local team from EV Connection; completed in two weeks

  24 August 2023 / 2 comments

  Image from EV Connection Facebook page The recently opened Tesla Supercharger facility at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur has been installed by a local team from EV Connection, the electric vehicle charging solutions provider has announced. The […]

   

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  New Mercedes-Benz Autohaus in Langkawi by Asbenz

  24 August 2023 / 1 comment

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) and Asbenz have unveiled the latest Autohaus in Langkawi. The showroom on the duty-free island features the brand’s latest luxury retail standards. “The new Autohaus in Langkawi stands as a testament in […]

   

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  22 roads to be closed on Aug 31 for National Day 2023

  24 August 2023 / 1 comment

  The police has announced the temporary closure of 22 roads leading to the venue of the National Day 2023 celebration in Putrajaya on August 31. This is to ensure the event proceeds smoothly, Bernama reports. […]

   

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