Zeekr takes control of Lynk & Co as merger completes
As indicated last November, Geely has finally re-organised its electric vehicle brands with the consolidation of Zeekr and Lynk & Co. In a statement, Zeekr - which now holds a controlling 51% …
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Proton eMas, smart twinned showrooms in Kuantan, Kuching expand reach to East Coast, East Malaysia
Proton eMas and smart distributor Pro-Net has announced the opening of two new twinned showrooms in Kuantan and Kuching. The outlets expand the two electric vehicle brands' respective dealer networks to the …
Honda considering HRC high-performance variants, positioned above Type R, Acura Type S models
For Honda brand enthusiasts, the Type R moniker is typically the most apparent representation of performance-focused efforts from the Japanese manufacturer. As it turns out, Honda considers there to be room for …
Get a free car inspection from Carro Care at Toppen Shopping Centre, JB weekend of Feb 22-23 2025
Greetings JB motorists! We have some good news for you - Carro Care will be having a FREE car inspection clinic at Toppen Shopping Centre in Johor Bahru the weekend of February …
Proton eMas 7 EV maintenance cost – under RM1.6k over 5 years, vs RM5.2k for petrol-engined Proton X70
Electric vehicles (EVs) are cheaper to maintain compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. That’s the belief most have and it is certainly the case when we compare the maintenance costs of …
Get a Pre-owned Mercedes-Benz from Hap Seng Star in time for Hari Raya with Young Star Agility Financing
With Hari Raya Aidilfitri just over a month away, why not impress your family, friends and the hometown folks with a stylish and shiny Mercedes-Benz? Hap Seng Star is offering a selection …
Carro Smile & Save promo this weekend – Feb 14-16
CNY may just be over, but Ramadan is coming, and soon Malaysians will be back in the mood for festivities thanks to Hari Raya that comes up next. Looking for a new …
smart #6 sedan in the works to rival Tesla Model 3, based on Zeekr 007 – “well over 800 km” range
smart #3 Brabus shown It seems that smart is moving further and further away from the city cars it had once been synonymous with. Autocar reports that the brand's fourth new electric …
Toyota Corolla Cross facelift launched in Indonesia – 1.8L HEV hybrid-only, single CBU variant at RM165k
Toyota has launched the Corolla Cross facelift in Indonesia, five years after the original model appeared in the country. The crossover is now available solely as a hybrid - the pre-facelift's pure-ICE …
VinFast VF 3 EV launched in Indonesia, RM62k – 40 hp/110 Nm, 215 km NEDC – free charging for 3 years
Previously shown at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) as part of a broader VinFast brand launch in Thailand, the VinFast VF 3 has now been officially launched in Indonesia. The …
Geely EX5 in Indonesia – Proton eMas 7 twin, up to 495 km NEDC range, CKD in Q3 2025, from RM127k
Having been launched last month, the Geely EX5 has finally received its official pricing at the ongoing Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). The electric SUV, a twin of the Proton eMas 7, …
Chery Tiggo Cross launched in Indonesia – renamed Tiggo 4 Pro with 1.5L NA; Ativa, WR-V rival fr. RM65k
The Chery Tiggo Cross has been launched in Indonesia. Also known as the Tiggo 4 Pro in some markets, it's a small SUV that sits below the B-segment Omoda 5, which means …
Nissan cost-cutting, new product plan to save RM11.5 billion, new partner search as Honda merger fails
With its merger plans with Honda now in tatters, Nissan is being forced to tighten its belt as it continues fighting for survival. The company has finally detailed the turnaround plan it …
PLUS to implement MLFF in April 2025: Ahmad Maslan
The multi-lane fast flow toll fare collection system will be first implemented by highway concessionaire PLUS Malaysia, instead of implementing a single system across all highway concessions in the country, reported the …
Porsche to cut 1,900 more jobs by 2029 – reports
Amidst dropping China sales, high German production costs, intense competition and a slower-than-expected shift to EVs, Porsche wants to cut 1,900 more jobs at its Stuttgart headquarters and Weissach research centre over …
Donald Trump orders up reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, potentially igniting a global trade war
US president Donald Trump signed a memo on February 13, 2025 ordering his economics team to create plans for reciprocal tariffs on every country that tax imports from the United States. Dubbed …
JPJ eBid: ANW and RBA number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that ANW and RBA are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Perak's latest running number series is ‘ANW’, …
Stellantis’ regional parts hub in Malaysia gets first shipment of stock; operational Q1 2025
Stellantis' new regional parts hub in Malaysia, which will serve India and Asia-Pacific, has received its first shipment of stock, the automotive conglomerate announced today. The milestone marks the initial phase of …
Skilldrvn One Make Race Series continues with 2025-2026 season, adds new Supercup Pro category
The four-wheel circuit motorsports scene in Malaysia is set to get going once again this year with the return of the Skilldrvn One Make Race Series that has run for two seasons …
Don’t use Smart Lane to speed or cut queues, only use it at designated times, says Johor exco member
The opening up of emergency lanes to be used as Smart Lanes has been controversial, even though government officials keep telling us that the slight relief in congestion is worth it. And …
