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  Lamborghini Huracan STO in Malaysia – track-focused upgrades; 640 PS V10; from RM1.48 mil before taxes

  9 June 2022 / 2 comments

  Lamborghini Kuala Lumpur recently held a dynamic launch debut for the Huracan STO at the Sepang International Circuit, around 1.5 years after the road-homologated super sports car made its global debut. Inspired by the racing […]

   

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  Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Season 5 returns to Sepang fr June 25-26, attendance re-opened to public

  9 June 2022 / 3 comments

  The Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival is back, and its return to the Sepang International Circuit picks up where the start of Season 5 left off in March. This upcoming event that will take place on […]

   

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  2022 Proton X70 MC in Malaysia – new 1.5L 3-cylinder engine, AWD added, priced from RM94k to RM122k

  9 June 2022 / 62 comments

  After nearly four years and over 70,000 units on the road, the Proton X70 has finally received its first minor change (MC), giving it mild styling tweaks and a new engine option to go with […]

   

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  2022 Honda HR-V open for booking in Malaysia – RS e:HEV, petrol variants; Honda Sensing; launch in Q3

  9 June 2022 / 26 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced the start of order taking for the third-generation Honda HR-V, which first made its global debut last February and has since gone on sale in neighbouring countries like Indonesia, Singapore and […]

   

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  2022 Proton X70 MC makes its official debut tomorrow, June 9 – watch the launch on Facebook live at 11am

  8 June 2022 / 18 comments

  The 2022 Proton X70 MC is set to make its official debut tomorrow, June 9, with the launch set to be shown live on Facebook, from 11am. Ahead of that, the automaker has also released […]

   

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  RON97 petrol in Malaysia reaches another record high – up two sen to RM4.72 in June 2022 week two update

  8 June 2022 / 6 comments

  It’s time again for the weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices for the coming week of June 9 to 15. Thought the price of RON 97 petrol […]

   

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  Children on e-scooter cross road without looking, narrowly miss collision with approaching vehicle

  8 June 2022 / 20 comments

  In yet another instance of pedestrian-meets-motor vehicle, footage of children on an e-scooter crossing a main road into the path of an oncoming vehicle has emerged, from a post by Facebook user Ayub Mohd Ali. […]

   

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  Shell Recharge Tangkak DC charger switches to single 180 kW – this is why we need per-kWh billing ASAP

  8 June 2022 / 17 comments

  EV users in Malaysia have lost one highway DC fast charging bay as Shell ParkEasy has reconfigured their Tangkak south-bound ABB charger to supply 180 kW to a single bay instead of the previous configuration […]

   

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  Penang introduces e-motorcycle charging stations – free for public use, nine locations across the island

  8 June 2022 / 12 comments

  The Penang state government, together with the Penang Green Council (PGC) and the Penang City Council (MBPP) is in the process of providing nine electric motorcycle (e-motorcycle) charging stations around the island, with the first […]

   

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  SST exemption beneficial to the auto industry, but up to the finance ministry to decide on an extension: Wee

  8 June 2022 / 51 comments

  The current sales tax (SST) exemption for new vehicles is set to come to an end on June 30, and it is not known if there will be another extension to the scheme, despite requests […]

   

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  E-scooter use not allowed on Dataran Merdeka – DBKL

  8 June 2022 / 8 comments

  Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) says that electric scooters cannot be ridden along Dataran Merdeka, as the route is part of a public road and was not gazetted for such activity. The council said that […]

   

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  MRT Putrajaya Line ready to start from June 16, served by 20 train sets carrying 1,200 passengers in total

  8 June 2022 / 9 comments

  The MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 has been completed and is now ready to begin operations, Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRT Corp) has said in a statement. Confirming an earlier report by FMT, Phase 1 […]

   

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  Proton X50 to get ACO Tech Atlas OS via OTA update soon – over 300 improvements, more user-friendly UI

  7 June 2022 / 18 comments

  The Proton X50 will soon receive the Atlas infotainment operating system, according to ACO Tech. At today’s official launch of the Atlas OS, a Proton X50 with the Atlas OS installed was on display. First […]

   

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  ACO Tech launches ATLAS; partners with UOB, Five, Fasspay to offer in-car e-wallet payment in Malaysia

  7 June 2022 / 2 comments

  ACO Tech today officially launched the ATLAS (ACO Tech Local Automotive Services) ecosystem, where it also announced strategic partnerships with UOB Malaysia, Fass Payment Solutions (Fasspay) and Five Petroleum Malaysia (Five) to further enhance the […]

   

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  Proton Atlas OS to receive Spotify music app soon?

  7 June 2022 / 12 comments

  Music fans among Atlas OS users will soon have a new feature to cheer about, as the system may soon have the Spotify music player application made available to its users. “We will soon add […]

   

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