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The transport ministry (MoT) has announced the establishment of a national regulatory ground test facility for micromobility vehicles in Shah Alam. This will be used to trial and monitor micromobility vehicles in terms of their […]
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Betamek signs MoU with Krakatoa Technologies for development of EV battery management systems
Electronics manufacturing services provider Betamek has signed a deal with Singapore-based semiconductor company Krakatoa Technologies for the expansion of its vehicle electronic product range into the development of a battery management system-on-a-chip for electric vehicles, […]
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Free trial period for MRT Putrajaya Line? Launch on March 16, wait for PM’s announcement, says CEO
Phase 2 of the MRT Putrajaya Line will open to the public on March 16, completing the full second MRT line that will run from Kwasa Damansara to Putrajaya Sentral. The first phase from Kwasa […]
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2023 Daihatsu Ayla launched in Indonesia – 1.0L, 1.2L engines; 5MT, CVT; lesser specs than Perodua Axia
After revealing the all-new Daihatsu Ayla in February, Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM) has officially launched the sister model to the Perodua Axia and Toyota Agya at this year’s Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Week (GJAW). Five variants […]
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2023 Honda Vario 125 scooter for Malaysia, RM7,080
Following the teaser released by Boon Siew Honda a few days ago, the 2023 Honda Vario 125 scooter gets its official Malaysian launch, priced at RM7,080. Pricing does include insurance and there are three colour […]
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2023 WMoto Bobbie VII now in Malaysia, RM35,888 – Bobbie VII sidecar combination pending VTA approval
For Malaysia’s middleweight cruiser market, the 2023 WMoto Bobbie VII has made its appearance, priced at RM35,888. Pricing excludes road tax, insurance and registration with a two-year or 20,000 km warranty against manufacturing defects. With […]
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Go To-U Rekascape chargers now cost RM1.60/kWh
After an introductory period where EV owners could charge for free, the Go To-U EV Lifestyle Hub in Rekascape, Cyberjaya has moved to a pay per use model. The fee to use the chargers is […]
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KTM Komuter Kajang 2 station to open on March 13 – 46 train services on weekdays, 33 on weekends/PH
Railway Assets Corporation (RAC) has announced further details on the KTM Komuter Kajang 2 station – the new station will begin operating from this coming Monday, March 13, with 46 train services available on working […]
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Volkswagen ID.2 EV to be unveiled March 15, on sale in 2025 – MEB Plus-based hatchback to get Golf name?
2021 Volkswagen ID. Life concept Volkswagen is expected to unveil its urban electric vehicle concept, the ID. 2 next week on March 15, according to Autocar. This concept will offer a glimpse of a future […]
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2023 Honda WR-V launched in Thailand – SV and RS; 1.5L NA, CVT; Honda Sensing with ACC; from RM103k
The second-generation Honda WR-V has been launched in Thailand, several months after its world debut in Indonesia last November. First previewed by the SUV RS Concept that premiered in November 2021, the “Winsome Runabout Vehicle” […]
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UMW Toyota sells 9,297 units in Feb 2023, 45% higher
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold a total of 9,297 units in February 2023, including 64 units of Lexus vehicles. Compared to January’s 6,786 units, it’s an increase of 37%, the company’s highest ever month-on-month sales […]
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2023 Indian Challenger RR limited edition celebrates King of the Baggers championship, only 29 made
Produced in a very limited edition of only 29 units worldwide is the 2023 Indian Challenger RR. Hand-built, the Challenger RR is for racetrack duty only and intended for die-hard track riders and collectors. The […]
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Who gets more government subsidies – the ICE car owner or the EV owner? Ioniq 5 vs 330i compared
This infographic on electricity subsidies in Malaysia was published yesterday through Bernama. It says the ICPT rate for the period of January to June 2023 is a 27 sen surcharge over the current electricity tariff, […]
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Sime Darby Auto Selection introduces +HYBRID extended warranty programme for used BMW PHEVs
Sime Darby Auto Selection (SDAS), Sime Darby Motors’ multi-brand used car dealer, has introduced an extended warranty programme (EWP) for pre-owned BMW plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). Called +HYBRID, the EWP is in collaboration with EWP […]
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Ford Puma ST Powershift debuts – 1.0L EcoBoost mild hybrid with 170 PS, seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox
The Ford Puma ST first made its debut in 2020 with a 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine that served up 200 PS (197 hp or 147 kW) and 320 Nm of torque. At the time, […]