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  Entrance to PLUS Kajang toll from KL to be closed at night from Feb 15 to March 8 for tree cutting works

  15 February 2022 / 0 comments

  PLUS has announced that the slip road from KL to the Kajang toll plaza will be closed to all traffic every Monday to Thursday, from February 15 to March 8. The closure will be during […]

   

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  2022 Honda City Hatchback RS e:HEV priced at RM108k in Malaysia – hybrid five-door with Sensing

  15 February 2022 / 25 comments

  Two months after the launch of the new Honda City Hatchback, Honda Malaysia has finally revealed pricing for the range-topping RS e:HEV model. The hybrid variant is priced at RM107,783 on-the-road without insurance, inclusive of […]

   

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  UMW Toyota sold 7,528 units in Jan 2022, 96% up y-o-y – over 40% of Corolla Cross sales are hybrids, so far

  15 February 2022 / 2 comments

  Fresh from reclaiming its No.1 non-national brand title after six years as runner-up, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) is off to a great start in the new year. The company sold 7,528 units of Toyota and […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2022 Kia Carnival in Malaysia – CBU 11-seat MPV; 202 PS 2.2L turbodiesel; priced from RM196k

  15 February 2022 / 7 comments

  Here’s a full gallery of the new Kia Carnival, which was first previewed in Malaysia last December and has since been given an official price tag of RM196,341. The on-the-road figure is inclusive of a […]

   

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  Toyota bZ4X EV coming to Malaysia in 2023 – all-electric SUV with up to 460 km range, around RM250k?

  14 February 2022 / 11 comments

  While there will be no shortage of new electric vehicle (EV) models heading our way now that the government’s move to offer fully-imported EVs complete exemption from import duty and excise duty for a period […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 Recharge EV sighted in KL; launch soon?

  14 February 2022 / 1 comment

  With registrations of interest for the Volvo XC40 Recharge battery-electric vehicle being opened in April last year, Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has since confirmed that the electric crossover will be making its Malaysian-market launch this […]

   

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  EVs officially exempted from road tax until 2025; OKU also get rebate for modified, national, CKD vehicles

  14 February 2022 / 15 comments

  It’s taken a while, but transport minister Wee Ka Siong has announced that his ministry, together with the Road Transport Department (JPJ), has officially introduced the road tax exemption for electric vehicles, as was outlined […]

   

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  Puspakom Senai closed for sanitisation until further notice – auto refunds; alternatives at JB and Kluang

  14 February 2022 / 0 comments

  Puspakom has announced the temporary closure of its Senai outlet in Johor for disinfection and sanitisation. This is effective today (February 14) and Puspakom Senai will remain closed until further notice. As usual, all payment […]

   

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  RFID for tolls is the future, eliminates congestion by aiding MLFF and ITS implementation – Madani

  14 February 2022 / 23 comments

  Touch ‘n Go’s radio frequency identification (RFID) system for toll payments, which has come under fire of late due to a troubled rollout on the North-South Highway last month, has found an ally in the […]

   

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  Chery Omoda 5 Malaysian launch confirmed – Proton X50, Honda HR-V rival with 1.6L turbo, 7DCT; 197 PS!

  11 February 2022 / 21 comments

  The B-segment SUV space in Malaysia is beginning to get a little out of hand – everyone wants a piece of the lucrative pie. This time, Chery Malaysia has just confirmed that the all-new Omoda […]

   

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  Sisma Auto opens premium multi-brand 3S centre

  11 February 2022 / 2 comments

  Sisma Auto has announced the opening of its Sisma Auto Hub, a premium multi-brand 3S centre for customers to buy, sell or service any brand of luxury car. The facility occupies the same space at […]

   

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  Malaysia’s Mobility Werk signs agreement with UK’s EZ-Charge, aims to produce EV chargers locally

  11 February 2022 / 1 comment

  Mobility Werk Group has signed a technical collaboration agreement with EZ-Charge from the UK. This morning’s signing ceremony cum launch of the company’s rebranding and new logo was officiated by minister of science, technology and […]

   

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  2022 Toyota Camry facelift teased for Malaysia ahead of February 17 launch – new Dynamic Force engine?

  11 February 2022 / 25 comments

  Having been launched in Thailand back in November, the facelifted Toyota Camry is finally making its way to the Malaysian market, with distributor UMW Toyota Motor teasing a February 17 launch date. The refresh will […]

   

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  Ta Win Holdings expects new plant, proprietary tech to bring fresh contracts amid Southeast Asian EV boom

  11 February 2022 / 1 comment

  Ta Win Holdings, one of the largest copper producers in Malaysia, expects its new plant with proprietary manufacturing technology to bring fresh opportunities in the age of electric mobility. Company managing director Ngu Tieng Ung […]

   

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  Great Wall Motor returning to Malaysian market in 2022 – Haval H6, Jolion, Ora Good Cat EV expected models

  11 February 2022 / 6 comments

  Great Wall Motor (GWM) has announced plans to expand its business in Southeast Asia by adding Malaysia and three other countries to its regional operations this year. This was revealed by Elliot Zhang, president of […]

   

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