Selangor’s target of 1,000 EV chargers pushed to 2025
In 2021, Selangor outlined plans to have 1,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in place across the state by 2022. After a lengthy period of silence, this was later shifted to the …
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Underground Concert at Sunway Lagoon tomorrow – 4 stations on BRT Sunway Line extended till 1.30 am
Click to enlarge Rock fans, anyone going to the Underground Concert at Sunway Lagoon tomorrow? The three headlining bands are big names - Hujan, Bunkface and Butterfingers. Yes, the latter is still …
EON & Sahabat Autofest 2024 launched at EON Glenmarie – happening March 1 to 3, 10am to 6pm
The EON & Sahabat Autofest 2024 has opened today at the EON Glenmarie headquarters as EON Berhad, fully owned subsidiary of DRB-Hicom celebrates is 40th anniversary this year. The EON & Sahabat …
Transport ministry says it plans to refurbish older ETS, Komuter trains to improve frequency of rail service
The transport ministry says that there are plans to refurbish older electric train service (ETS) and Komuter train sets to help Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) increase the capacity and frequency of its …
Toyota Hiace Panel Van 3.0L now open for booking in Malaysia – 136 PS/300 Nm, up from 2.5L, RM123k
Click to enlarge UMW Toyota Motor has opened order books for the Toyota Hiace Panel Van 3.0L, which boasts improved performance, efficiency and environmental responsibility compared to the outgoing 2.5L model. The …
BMW Premium Selection Showcase 2024 on March 1-3 in Bukit Jalil – up to 500 pre-owned BMWs, MINIs
This weekend marks the return of the annual BMW Premium Selection Showcase 2024, happening from March 1 to 3, 2024 at Stadium Bukit Jalil Carpark B. The event is said to be …
2024 BMW iX xDrive50 Sport in Malaysia – 22 kW AC charging; no glass roof, Laserlights; RM62k cheaper
Announced two weeks ago, the latest 2024 model year BMW iX xDrive50 Sport is now being showcased at the BMW Premium Selection Showcase 2024 at Stadium Bukit Jalil. With the entry-level xDrive40 …
Heatwave hits Malaysia, KL and Petaling joins the list – don’t leave your child, powerbank in the car; check!
It has been very hot lately, hot enough to be officially in a heatwave. The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) says that as of yesterday evening, Pokok Sena in Kedah is under Level 2 …
2024 BMW Motorrad R18 Roctane Malaysian launch
Joining BMW Motorrad's range of Heritage motorcycles in Malaysia is the 2024 BMW R18 Roctane, priced at estimated RM160,000. Pricing for the R18 Roctane is on-the-road excluding insurance and will be confirmed …
New 8% service tax from March 1 – car maintenance, motor insurance and home EV charging costs go up
As announced during the tabling of Budget 2024 last October, the government has increased the rate of the service tax (SST) from 6% to 8%, effective from today, March 1, 2024. There …
Kuching Mitsubishi 3S centre by EON Auto Mart relocated – new brand identity, the biggest in town
The Mitsubishi Motors 3S centre in Kuching by authorised dealer EON Auto Mart has relocated. Now situated at Lot 852, Section 64, Kuching Town Land District, the new facility is the largest …
Stellantis Malaysia sets up one-stop call centre for Peugeot, DS, Citroen owners – 24h roadside support
Stellantis Malaysia is now in charge of the Peugeot, DS and Citroen brands in the country, and has set up a one-stop call centre for owners of the vehicles, effective today (March …
Bermaz Auto Alliance ceases operations – Peugeot franchise, after-sales to be managed by Stellantis
We've seen this one coming – Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAA) has announced it has ceased operations effective today, three months after it handed the distributorship of Peugeot back to the French brand's …
myTukar’s open letter to Carsome puts spotlight on gaming Google/FB reviews for 5-star rating practice
myTukar has issued an open letter to Carsome slamming the practice of incentivising users to give 5-star reviews in return for a chance to win prizes. This was in reference to a …
Allianz Malaysia introduces Allianz EV Shield – EV-specific insurance coverage, roadside recharging
Allianz General Insurance Company Malaysia Berhad (Allianz General) has announced its latest insurance product, Allianz EV Shield, which is the firm's insurance coverage for electric vehicles under the private car comprehensive policy …
World Car of the Year 2024 – BYD Seal, Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30 make up all-electric top 3 finalists
While one Car of the Year award has been decided, another is in the final stages of deciding its winner. The World Car of the Year has announced its top three finalists, …
Proton diversifies income stream, ‘Global Services’ handles cafe, merchandise, R3 division, solar panels
Proton is diversifying its operations and revenue stream by exploring opportunities within the automotive ecosystem and beyond, and leading the effort is Proton Global Services (PGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Proton …
2024 Tesla Model Y – IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus rating
2024 Tesla Model Y Performance in Malaysia The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) of the United States has awarded the 2024 Tesla Model Y the Top Safety Pick Plus rating, through …
Renault Scenic E-Tech wins European Car of the Year 2024 – EV SUV beats G60 BMW 5 Series, BYD Seal
The European Car of the Year award, seen as the most prestigious of all COTYs, has been scooped by the Renault Scenic E-Tech this year. The electric crossover, reusing the name of …
Honda CR-V e:FCEV debuts – hydrogen fuel cell SUV with plug-in charging; 600 km from H2, 60 km EV range
This is big news on the hydrogen fuel cell front, and not just because a very popular mainstream global model can now be had in FCEV form. The Honda CR-V e:FCEV - …
