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From left: Caroline Lee, Tan Sri Mohamed Azman Yahya, Hannah Yeoh, Abdullah Hassan and Azhan Shafriman Hanif After assuming the Youth and Sports Ministry portfolio following the 15th Malaysian General Election, Minister Hannah Yeoh paid […]
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PM Anwar Ibrahim names deputy ministers: Ahmad Maslan, Steven Sim to MoF, Hasbi Habibollah to MoT
Following last week’s announcement of key ministers for Malaysia’s 10th prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s cabinet, the deputy minister roles have been announced tonight by Anwar, who is also the finance minister. The announcement […]
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Lithium-ion battery pack prices increased for the first time since 2010 – could make EVs more expensive
Lithium-ion battery pack prices have gone up for the first time since 2010 due to the rising cost of raw materials and battery components. This is according to a report by BloombergNEF (BNEF), which began […]
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Tun Mahathir explores a Polestar 2 brought to him by DRB-Hicom – hopes Proton will produce its own EV
Earlier this morning, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad got up close and personal with the Polestar 2, with DRB-Hicom bringing a white unit with the registration plate ‘WHX 2020’ to the former prime minister and founder […]
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Toyota Outrun 2023 on Jan 15 – 10KM run for RM50, all proceeds go to the National Cancer Society Malaysia
Runners, here’s a good deal. It just so happens that the run is by Toyota, which I’m taking as an excuse for this post. Toyota Outrun 2023 will be happening on January 15, 2023, which […]
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2023 WMoto XDV250 now in Malaysia, from RM18,888
Getting its official launch in Malaysia is the 2023 WMoto XDV250 from distributors MForce Bike Holdings, priced at RM18,888 for the standard , while the “Project X” variant goes for RM21,888. The XDV250 is available […]
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Chery Omoda 5 scores five stars in Euro NCAP testing
The Chery Omoda 5 has scored the full five-star rating in the Euro New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) crash test. The variant tested was specified with the 1.6 litre turbocharged engine and 4X2 drivetrain, […]
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Puspakom’s December 2022 schedule for mobile inspection truck unit, off-site tests for Sabah, Sarawak
Puspakom has released the December 2022 schedule for its mobile inspection unit for Peninsular Malaysia, and off-site testing for Sabah and Sarawak. The mobile inspection unit truck will visit Perak, Johor, Terengganu, Kelantan, Pahang and […]
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G82 BMW M4 Competition 50 Jahre in Singapore – 3 units only, from RM1.85 mil; M4 CSL also on display
First revealed in May this year, the G82 BMW M4 Competition 50 Jahre has now made its way to Singapore, with just three units being offered to customers. The special model celebrates the 50th anniversary […]
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Nissan Sakura and Mitsubishi eK X named 2022/23 Japan Car of the Year – Nissan’s 6th overall title
The Nissan Sakura and its close cousin, the Mitsubishi eK X, have been named the 2022/23 Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY). Both the fully-electric Kei cars also went home with the K Car of […]
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BYD Atto 3 to be sold in Japan early 2023 from RM142k; 22 stores by Jan 2023, more than 100 by 2025
As previously reported, the BYD Atto 3 will be sold in Japan beginning January 2023, followed by the Dolphin in mid-2023 and the Seal by the end of the next year. It’s now revealed that […]
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Gymkhana 2022 – Travis Pastrana jumps a helicopter, drifts, shreds tyres in a Subaru GL wagon with 862 hp
Travis Pastrana is back for the 12th edition of the Gymkhana series, which means plenty of tyre-shredding and stunts that must be seen to believe. This time, a heavily modified 1983 Subaru GL wagon called […]
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Pininfarina designs Eysing PF40 electric motorcycle
Legendary Italian design house Pininfarina lends its magic to the Eysing PF40 electric motorcycle (e-bike). Taking cues from 1930’s motorcycle design, the PF40 is an e-bike with a “retro-futuristic” twist. Based on Ensign’s Pioneer e-bike […]
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BYD Atto 3 EV walk-around video tour, from RM149.8k
The BYD Atto 3, launched yesterday as the first model of the Chinese EV specialist in Malaysia, is quite some car for RM150k. The exterior design is modern and neat, but it’s the SUV’s cabin […]
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VinFast VF6 and VF7 EV SUVs detailed – FWD, AWD; up to 354 PS and 500 Nm; 10-year battery warranty
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In January this year, VinFast presented three new electric vehicles at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), namely the VF5, VF6 and VF7. All three were joined by the VF8 and VF9 that have since gone […]