JPJ eBid: JXJ and KFW number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that JXJ and KFW are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Johor's latest running number series is ‘JXJ’, …
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Puspakom becomes first licensed vehicle inspection services provider – two other companies have applied
In March last year, it was announced that Puspakom would no longer have a monopoly on motor vehicle inspection services from September 1, 2024, with the government having decided to open up …
Volkswagen Golf Fan Fest 2024 enters Malaysian Book of Records with 370 Golfs – largest such gathering
Over the weekend, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) celebrated the Golf's 50th anniversary with the Volkswagen Golf Fan Fest, held on Saturday, August 24 at the Sepang International Circuit. The massive birthday …
Jaguar Land Rover to reinvent Discovery as family adventure model, avoid overlapping with Defender
Jaguar Land Rover is working to reposition the Discovery brand for the SUV's upcoming sixth generation in order for it to have more of its own 'unique territory', and be more distinct …
Mat Rempits ride against traffic at Puchong highway toll to escape police – time to use buses to block?
Here's another incident of a horde of Mat Rempits riding against the flow of traffic. This video was posted up on X earlier today with the caption 'Tol Puchong problem', meaning that …
2024 Mercedes-AMG GLA45S 4Matic+ facelift in Malaysia gallery – 421 PS, 0-100 in 4.3s; RM539,888
The Mercedes-AMG GLA45S 4Matic+ facelift was launched in Malaysia early last month, and we’re now bringing you a full gallery of the performance crossover that is the flagship variant of the refreshed …
VinFast reportedly set to exit Thailand market – EV maker said earlier it was delaying opening dealerships
At the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) in April this year, VinFast announced its entry into the Thailand market, and the Vietnamese carmaker - having inked partnership agreements with 15 dealers - …
2024 BYD Seal 06 GT revealed ahead of official debut this month – electric hot hatch with up to 421 PS
BYD has released the first official images of its upcoming electric hot hatch call the Seal 06 GT, which is slated to make its full debut later this month at the Chengdu …
Johor Bahru police uses buses to block mat rempit; 115 bikes seized in joint operation with JPJ, JAS
The Johor Bahru Selatan police have conducted an integrated operation at Jalan Skudai-Pantai Lido in Johor Bahru which started on 5pm on Sunday and ended at 1am Monday morning, involving more than …
Marshal stops traffic for motorcycle convoy – this is not allowed, says police
A video on social media from user @update11111 shows a dash cam view of rider on a motorcycle stopping traffic to allow a convoy of motorcycles through. To add insult to injury, …
MACC detains five for diesel embezzlement – 1.6m litres of fuel for fishermen and RM3.7m cash seized
The leakage of subsidised diesel, which was much cheaper than the pump price in neighbouring countries, was cited as a main reason behind the implementation of targeted diesel subsidy, which started in …
2024 Kia EV9 in Malaysia full gallery – 6 or 7 seats; GT-Line, 385 PS AWD; 505 km EV range; from RM370k
Here’s a full gallery of the Kia EV9, a fully electric SUV that was launched in Malaysia back in June this year. Arriving as a fully-imported (CBU) model, the EV9 is offered …
Volvo EX30 EV to launch in Malaysia September 25
Following the opening of registrations of interest for the Volvo EX30 in Malaysia, and the sighting of several units on a transporter trailer locally in July, it appears that the brand's compact …
2024 Yamaha PG-1 in Malaysia, RM6,998 retail price
Launched in conjunction with the Yamaha GenBlu Carnival in Johor Bahru, the 2024 Yamaha PG-1 is now in Malaysia, priced at RM6,998. Pricing is recommended retail and does not include road tax, …
Tesla Model S, Model X suspension failures – US NHTSA recommends expanding service bulletin
Following a four-year investigation into suspension failures involving a number of Tesla vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recommended that the EV maker widens its service bulletin to cover …
BYD Bao 5 earmarked for Malaysia – automaker says PHEV SUV is under consideration for introduction here
BYD has plans to expand its scope in Malaysia, with the automaker indicating that it is looking at various models for introduction in this market, not just pure electric ones. One of …
Putrajaya road closure for Merdeka Day rehearsal – Persiaran Perdana closed, 12 bus stops skipped
Those who work in Putrajaya, take note. There's a road closure on Persiaran Perdana for Merdeka Day rehearsals and buses will be diverted at Jalan Lebuh Setia before returning to the original …
Ford Everest Tremor in Australia – Raptor style, Bilstein off-road dampers, 250 PS 3.0L V6 turbodiesel
While the Ford Ranger and Everest are close cousins, when it comes to variants and special editions, it's the pick-up that's having all the fun. Whereas the Ranger can be had in …
Porsche 911 Turbo 50 Years – limited to 1,974 units
The Porsche 911 Turbo 50 Years has been unveiled to commemorate five decades of the high-performance, turbocharged version of the Porsche 911 which emerged in 1974. Based on the 911 Turbo S …
The Grand Tour finale to air on Sept 13 – Clarkson, May and Hammond’s last adventure together
https://youtu.be/vQB8RzwxtKE For some of us, the trio of Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond are what got us interested in cars. For over two decades, the group has introduced some of …
