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  Michelin Pilot Sport 5 in Malaysia: PS5 gets better grip, longer life; 17 to 19 inches priced from RM700-RM1.9k

  17 March 2022 / 1 comment

  Less than two months after its global introduction, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has been launched in Malaysia. The new high performance tyre replaces the popular Pilot Sport 4 and features several innovations designed to […]

   

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  Perodua B-segment SUV to debut in 2023? – Proton X50 fighter; DNGA-B; 1.5L NA, D-CVT; from RM73k

  17 March 2022 / 41 comments

  The Perodua Ativa and Aruz are currently the only SUVs in the carmaker’s line-up, but there have been whisperings that there will be a third SUV joining them next year. Word on the wire is […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV in Msia, fr RM199,888

  16 March 2022 / 11 comments

  Was there ever a time when Hyundai and Mercedes-Benz launched new models back-to-back at around the same price, and the Korean car made the German one look underwhelming in every department? Can’t remember, but such […]

   

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  March 2022 week three fuel price – RON 97 now RM4!

  16 March 2022 / 21 comments

  Premium grades of petrol have been continuously climbing in price. For the week of March 17 to 23, 2022, RON 97 is priced at RM4 per litre, up from RM3.75 per litre of last week, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz EQS appears on Malaysian website – ROI for luxury electric sedan open, launch soon?

  16 March 2022 / 1 comment

  The trickle of electric vehicles in this country has become a torrential downpour, and no sooner did Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) launch the EQA than it already moved on to its next big EV introduction. And […]

   

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  DBKL announces new two-way traffic flow for Jalan Dang Wangi – Jalan Ampang area near AIA building

  16 March 2022 / 12 comments

  DBKL has announced that the Jalan Dang Wangi – Jalan Ampang area in the city will have two-way traffic flow from March 17, starting from midnight today. Currently, that stretch near the AIA building and […]

   

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  MRT3 Circle Line project tender to be opened this year, involves five main packages – transport minister Wee

  16 March 2022 / 13 comments

  Malaysian transport minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said in Parliament yesterday that the five main packages for the MRT3 Circle Line will be up for tender this year and are expected to be […]

   

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  Starrtrek Carriers launches the first fully-enclosed car carrier service in Malaysia, with a Rolfo Auriga Deluxe

  15 March 2022 / 2 comments

  You’ve seen them on the roads, hauling new cars from one point to another, and while they’re not especially flattering to look at, vehicle transporters are an integral part of the automotive industry, ensuring that […]

   

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  2022 BMW 218i Gran Coupé M Sport in Malaysia: larger screens, BMW Operating System 7, now RM206,707

  15 March 2022 / 19 comments

  We finally have the 2022 BMW 218i Gran Coupé M Sport in Malaysia, replete with the latest infotainment upgrade that was introduced in November. We have a full video review coming soon, but until then […]

   

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  Volvo Car Malaysia targets 75% EV sales by 2025 – new EV launch every year for the next five years

  15 March 2022 / 1 comment

  Volvo Car Malaysia’s (VCM) introduction of the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric today marks the company’s push into electric vehicles, and it’s one step towards a target goal: to be the number one “eLuxury” car brand […]

   

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  KL city to consider imposing vehicle congestion charge once MRT3 Circle Line is complete – Wee

  15 March 2022 / 23 comments

  A congestion charge for vehicles entering city centres is not a new concept, having been implemented in cities from London to Singapore. The idea is to reduce congestion, improve air quality and encourage people to […]

   

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  Volvo C40 Recharge to be launched in Malaysia later this year – crossover EV with coupe styling; CKD

  15 March 2022 / 6 comments

  Besides introducing the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric today, Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) also confirmed that the C40 Recharge will be launched later this year. The C40 is the stylish sibling to the XC40, sporting […]

   

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  2022 Volvo XC40 Pure Electric P8 launched in Malaysia – first CKD EV, 418 km range, exports to ASEAN

  15 March 2022 / 8 comments

  The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric has finally been revealed in Malaysia, several months after Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) began accepting registrations of interest for the model. This is the all-electric version of the XC40 […]

   

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  BMW iX3 EV – online bookings open at RM5k in on official Malaysian website, tax-free starting at RM298k

  15 March 2022 / 3 comments

  It appears that online pre-bookings for the BMW iX3 have opened in Malaysia, allowing prospective buyers to place their orders for the electric SUV from the comfort of their own home. The car was launched […]

   

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  Tenaga Nasional and PLUS to collaborate on highway DC fast charging network – 8 locations on NSE, LPT2

  14 March 2022 / 13 comments

  Tenaga Nasional (TNB) has announced that it will be collaborating with PLUS Malaysia (PLUS) on a number of sustainability initiatives, including the development of an electric vehicle (EV) fast charging station infrastructure as well as […]

   

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