Latest Stories (Page 336)
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Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) has released official pricing for the 2023 Yamaha NMax, which is now priced at RM9,798 excluding registration fees and insurance. This is a RM300 increase over the official price of […]
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Volkswagen Golf R-Line no longer on sale in Malaysia – RM170k TSI dropped, RM227k GTI now cheapest Mk8
Locally-assembled cars usually have a decent market life, but not every model lucks out. Sometimes, things end as fast as they come, although not because of any shortcomings of the part of the product. Case […]
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Kia EV9 unveiled – E-GMP three-row EV SUV with six or seven seats, 180-degree swivel seats for 2nd row
First unveiled as a concept in November 2021, the Kia EV9 has now been unveiled, bringing a three-row SUV to the Korean brand’s line-up of fully electric vehicles. As with the EV9 Concept and the […]
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Malaysia not ready for reintroduction of GST – Anwar
Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that Malaysia will not reinstate the goods and services tax (GST) or any other broad-based consumption tax, at least not in the near future. Having stated last […]
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Bentley Bentayga EWB Azure in Malaysia – 180 mm longer, Airline Seat Specification; fr RM1.1m before tax
In the realm of luxury, so often more is better, and so the facelifted Bentley Bentayga is now offered in Malaysia in Extended Wheelbase (EWB) guise for more spacious accommodation in the second-row for what […]
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Proton and Perodua continue to meet criteria that defines them as national automakers, says MITI
The government continues to consider Proton and Perodua national carmakers because of their contribution to the local automotive industry and because they meet all the necessary criteria defined under the National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP […]
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Proton launches new stamping line in Tanjung Malim – reduces parts importation by 115,000 units per annum
Proton has launched a new stamping line at its Tanjung Malim plant, which it says will improve localisation as well as reduce its exposure to import disruptions. Parts availability has been an issue for the […]
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2023 Proton X90 production begins in Malaysia – three-row SUV with 1.5T hybrid power coming soon?
Proton today announced the start of production of its upcoming three-row SUV, which is popularly referred to as the X90. Set to be launched later this year in conjunction with the carmaker’s 40th anniversary, the […]
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IQAir World Air Quality Report 2022: Malaysia gets 9.6% better, but exceeds WHO guidelines by >300%
The world’s air is alarmingly polluted, according to IQAir’s 2022 World Air Quality Report, and only 13 countries/regions in the world pass the WHO’s recommended PM2.5 guideline value of 5 µg/m3. The only 13 countries/regions […]
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Porsche records RM181 billion in revenue for 2022; Macan EV in 2024, large SUV above Cayenne to come
German manufacturer Porsche has announced its figures for 2022, which saw the brand achieve 37.6 billion euros (RM180.9 billion), representing growth of 13.65 over its revenue figure of 33.1 billion euros (RM159.3 billion) in 2021, […]
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Targeted subsidy for RON 95 petrol will be delayed, will be introduced for diesel first – Ahmad Maslan
The government says that its planned targeted fuel subsidy programme is still on the cards, but will begin with diesel, with that for RON 95 petrol being introduced at a later date. According to deputy […]
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Lexus LX 700h on the way – trademark filed in Canada
The new Lexus LX is currently offered either as a turbocharged petrol LX 600 or a turbodiesel LX 500d, but thanks to trademark filings in Canada now we know Lexus is preparing to add a […]
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Sabah police giving 50% saman discount, Mar 27-31
Sabah police is offering 50% discounts on saman later this month, March 27-31. The campaign is in conjunction with Peringatan Hari Polis Ke-216. Payments can be made at every traffic saman counter in the state, […]
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JPJ eBid: TCR and QTY number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that TCR and QTY are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Terengganu’s latest running number series is ‘TCR’, and it will […]
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Gov’t says policy specifically for EVs being developed, with a special taskforce currently working on it – MITI
The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) says a policy specifically for electric vehicles (EV) is currently under development. According to deputy trade minister Liew Chin Tong, the policy – which is aimed at […]