Latest Stories (Page 435)
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Proton has announced it will offer its own-brand, homegrown electric vehicle (EV) for Malaysia, although no definitive timeline has been laid out for now. This was revealed during today’s exchange of memorandum of understanding (MOU) […]
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KL-Karak Highway to be widened with additional lanes, new tunnel for Genting Sempah to aid traffic flow
The works ministry has announced that the government has agreed to the proposal for the widening of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway on the eastbound stretch, for additional lanes from the Gombak toll plaza to the […]
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Motorcyclists account for 70 of every 100 road deaths in Malaysia as of August 2021 – WHO urges action
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a an updated manual to help policymakers to reduce the number of road traffic deaths and injuries involving motorcycles and other powered two- and three-wheelers – these are […]
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2022 Honda Civic e:HEV open for booking in Malaysia
Honda Malaysia has announced that it has opened the order books for the Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid. The upcoming new variant – which will be available in a sole RS specification – marks the first […]
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Blueshark R1 electric scooter shown at IGEM Malaysia
Shown at the 2022 International Greentech and Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) in Kuala Lumpur was the Blueshark R1 electric scooter. The latest entry into Malaysia’s urban mobility EV market, Blueshark was recently […]
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Cheaper highway toll rates for AKLEH, GCE, LKSA, SILK from Oct 20; LEKAS, Besraya rates from 2023
Alongside the official opening of the new Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH) comes the news of upcoming toll rate reductions on six highways, as announced by prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today. Reductions […]
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REVIEW: 2022 Honda Civic e:HEV RS previewed in Malaysia – first impressions of the upcoming hybrid
Given its aggressive push on the e:HEV front in recent times, it’s no surprise to find Honda Malaysia (HM) planning to introduce yet another hybrid model, with the announcement that the local line-up for the […]
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DASH highway officially launched – 20.1 km stretch opens to public Oct 14, toll free until November 30
The new Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway, also known as DASH has officially been opened by Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings (Prolintas), and this comes after the highway operator opened the Sungai Besi-Ulu Klang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) […]
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2023 Polestar 3 – new EV SUV with 2 motors, up to 517 PS, 910 Nm; 111 kWh battery for up to 610 km of range
After some slow teasing over the past few months, the Polestar 3 has finally made its full debut. This is the Volvo-Geely sub-brand’s second fully electric model after the Polestar 2, and it will compete […]
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2023 Toyota Vios launched in Indonesia with 2NR-VE 1.5 litre engine, CVT or manual gearbox
The all-new 2023 Toyota Vios has officially made its debut in Indonesia, making it the third ASEAN country and second right hand drive country for it to become available, after Thailand and Laos. Based on […]
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DRB-Hicom Automotive HiTech Valley in Tg Malim still in discussion; lapsing MOU with Geely to be extended
Back in April this year, DRB-Hicom launched the development plan of the Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV), which will based in Tanjung Malim to serve as an automotive industry hub for the ASEAN region. During the […]
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2023 Lexus UX 300e – new 72.8 kWh battery, EV range up to 450 km, improved Lexus Safety System+
In 2020, Lexus launched the UX 300e as the brand’s first fully-electric vehicle and now, the company has introduced a significantly updated version it. The main highlight of the new UX 300e is its newly […]
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Need for Speed Unbound releases on December 2 this year – features 143 cars, ‘Tags’ visual effects, modding
Electronic Arts has released the first trailer for Need for Speed Unbound, which is a new entry to the franchise after an almost three-year hiatus – the last NFS game to be released was 2019’s […]
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Hyundai Motor Group reveals SDV roadmap – new eM EV platform debuting in 2025 to offer 50% more range
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) recently held its ‘Unlock the Software Age’ global online forum, where it announced a new global strategy to transform all vehicles to what it calls ‘Software Defined Vehicles’ or SDVs by […]
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RON97 petrol price October 2022 week three update – price of premium fuel unchanged, at RM3.95 per litre
With each Wednesday comes the weekly update of fuel prices in Malaysia, and so the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of October 13 to October 19, […]