No PDRM roadblocks on dangerous stretches, bends
The police will not set up roadblocks on dangerous stretches such as hilly routes or bends. This is according to deputy home minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Hj Nasarah, who said that …
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KINETA signs exclusive distributorship agreement to sell Zhida EV chargers in Malaysia and Singapore
KINETA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sime Darby, has announced it has entered into an exclusive distributorship agreement with Shanghai Zhida Technology Development. KINETA was launched in February this year and provides end-to-end …
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV to launch Dec 6 in Malaysia
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has released a teaser for an upcoming EV for the Malaysian market, and based on what's visible of its silhouette, this will be the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV that made its …
2024 Mitsubishi Triton gets 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating
The latest Mitsubishi Triton is the first pick-up truck to be tested under ASEAN NCAP’s (New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries) 2021-2025 assessment protocol and has been awarded a five-star …
Shell Malaysia launches B100 biodiesel pilot test with Scania road tankers operated by Konsortium PD
Shell Malaysia has launched a pilot test of the first pair of B100 biodiesel-fuelled Scania road tankers operated by Konsortium Port Dickson (KPD). Supported by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) as …
Toyota Sport Crossover Concept debuts in Europe – EV jointly developed with BYD; launch due in 2025
The Toyota Sport Crossover Concept has made its European debut during the carmaker’s recent Kenshiki forum in Brussels, Belgium. Serving to preview a new electric vehicle (EV) that will be launched in …
JPJ issued more than 3,000 notices to unlicensed motorists, motorcyclists in Johor during Ops Patuh
The road transport department (JPJ) has issued more than 3,000 notices to motorists and motorcyclists who do not have a valid driving license last month, The Star reported. The department issued 3,325 …
Government conducting public survey on targeted subsidies – RON 95 implementation in 2H 2024
The government is currently conducting a survey regarding the retargeting of aid and subsidies from now until December 31, 2023. Open to the public (access it here), the survey is being conducted …
Chery opens 4S centre in Kuantan, first in East Coast
Chery has opened a flagship 4S centre in Kuantan, its first facility in the East Coast. The outlet, operated by Evenergy Auto and located at Kawasan Perindustrian Semambu, was officially opened by …
2024 Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V – 2.8L turbodiesel pick-up truck adds 16 PS/65 Nm mild-hybrid system
The venerable Toyota Hilux has been unveiled for the 2024 model year with a mild-hybrid powertrain, pairing its 2.8 litre turbodiesel engine with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system that contributes 16 PS and …
Toyota Urban SUV Concept previews new EV B-SUV – Europe launch in 2024; FWD, AWD; 2 battery options
At Toyota’s recent Kenshiki forum in Brussels, Belgium, the Japanese carmaker unveiled the Urban SUV Concept, which previews a new production electric vehicle (EV) that will be launched in Europe in 2024. …
Public transport ridership increase in Malaysia; daily average at 1.1m, highest since pandemic – Prasarana
Prasarana has reported a consistent increase in public transport ridership, which now averages at nearly 1.1 million people a day, as of November 30. Of the total, Rapid Rail - which operates …
Auto Bavaria is the first dealership to offer specialised services for classic BMW and MINI cars in Malaysia
Auto Bavaria has announced it is the first dealership in Malaysia to offer specialised services dedicated to BMW and MINI vehicles which have achieved classic status at its Ara Damansara facility. This …
2024 Honda CR-V in Malaysia – initial spec details, four variants, 1.5L S, E, V AWD turbo, 2.0L e:HEV RS hybrid
Ahead of the sixth-generation Honda CR-V's Malaysian launch, which is expected later this month, Honda Malaysia has been previewing the SUV via a series of customer showcases at selected dealerships across the …
Electric Motorcycle Use Promotion Scheme – applications from Malaysians starts in December
Per the Malaysian Budget 2024, applications for the Electric Motorcycle Use Promotion Scheme opens for Malaysian citizens in December. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim this applies to citizens with an annual …
INV New Material Technology breaks ground for EV battery separator factory in Penang Technology Park
Chinese lithium battery manufacturer INV New Material Technology has broken ground for a battery separator factory that will constructed at the Penang Technology Park in Bertam, Kepala Batas in Penang, according to …
Proton S70 to have enough spare parts – new measures put in place to ensure stock availability
Proton has assured S70 buyers that there will be enough spare parts for the sedan as it has implemented new measures to ensure stock availability. This was revealed by Wan Hazran Wan …
Proton S70 maintenance costs – how it compares to the X50, Persona, Vios, City, Almera over five years
The Proton S70 was launched earlier this week and is offered in four variants with prices ranging from RM73,800 to RM94,800 on-the-road without insurance. Regardless of variant, the S70 is powered by …
PLUS invests RM18m this year to upgrade 31 toilets
PLUS has allocated RM18 million this year to refurbish public restrooms at highway R&Rs, lay-bys and toll plazas. The initiative involves 31 locations, which include seven R&Rs, an overhead bridge restaurant, 12 …
Renault 5 E-Tech Electric teased – 52 kWh battery, 297 km range WLTP, V2G capability; debut at Geneva 2024
Renault has released a series of teaser images for the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric that is scheduled to debut February 26 next year at the Geneva Motor Show. This appears to be …
