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  Changan Eado EV460 – 136 PS EV sedan with 405 km range; will this be the first CKD EV in Malaysia?

  5 January 2022 / 4 comments

  Last November, we reported that a Chinese company intended to set up an electric vehicle assembly plant in Melaka – touted as the first of its kind in Malaysia. We now know that this will […]

   

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  All flood-affected Rapid KL bus routes back to normal

  5 January 2022 / 0 comments

  Prasarana announced yesterday that all 68 Rapid KL bus routes that were suspended due to the recent floods in the Klang Valley, are now operating normally. Even in the most heavily affected areas such as […]

   

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  Fieldman EV to invest RM1 billion in Melaka EV assembly, distribute RHD vehicles from Changan

  5 January 2022 / 10 comments

  Melaka will receive a RM1 billion investment from Fieldman EV for the development of the first electric vehicle assembly plant in Malaysia, Bernama has reported. The future assembly plant will be constructed on a 200-hectare […]

   

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  Perodua to review 240k 2022 sales target this month

  5 January 2022 / 17 comments

  In its (mildly) disappointing 2021 sales performance press release – in which the company said it missed its twice–revised 200,000-unit sales target by nearly 10,000 vehicles – Perodua announced it will already be reviewing its […]

   

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  Tree falls on Perodua Myvi in Wangsa Maju – another reason Special Perils insurance add-on is a must

  4 January 2022 / 9 comments

  A rather horrific dash cam clip of a large tree falling on an unsuspecting Perodua Myvi has been shared on Twitter by @rudyakhbar_. Said to have happened in Wangsa Maju, the video shows the sizable […]

   

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  Perodua Ativa and Aruz – 26,847 and 15,313 units sold in 2021 respectively; SUVs make up 22% of P2 sales

  4 January 2022 / 34 comments

  Perodua has, unsurprisingly, maintained its position as market leader despite a rather turbulent year. It sold a grand total of 190,291 vehicles in 2021, which is a 13.6% drop from the 220,154 units recorded in […]

   

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  Perodua Alza – 14,828 units sold in 2021, MPV demand still very close to Aruz seven-seat SUV despite age

  4 January 2022 / 11 comments

  With SUVs becoming ever more popular by the day and the MPV market continuing to shrink, you could be forgiven for thinking sales of the Perodua Alza would’ve slowed to a right crawl – especially […]

   

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  Perodua Axia, Bezza – 85,778 units sold in 2021, 45% of total P2 sales; dominates A-segment in Malaysia

  4 January 2022 / 6 comments

  Perodua recently announced its sales performance for 2021, which saw a total of 190,291 vehicles being delivered to customers. Though shy of its revised target of 200,000 units, the carmaker continues to maintain its top […]

   

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  Perodua Myvi – 47,525 units sold in 2021, bestselling car in Malaysia for 12 out of 15 years since 2006

  4 January 2022 / 17 comments

  Another year has passed with the Perodua Myvi at the top of the Malaysian market yet again. In its 2021 sales performance press release, Perodua confirmed that the evergreen hatchback continues to be the nation’s […]

   

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  Perodua Flood Assistance programme – 50% discount on parts, free labour, 1,675 owners responded so far

  4 January 2022 / 1 comment

  About 1,675 affected Perodua owners have responded to the Perodua Flood Assistance programme so far, and their vehicles are being inspected at Perodua service centres nationwide. According to Perodua president and CEO Datuk Zainal Abidin […]

   

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  Perodua 2021 sales at 190,291 units, short of 200k target – Covid-19, chip shortage, flood impact cited

  4 January 2022 / 17 comments

  Perodua recorded sales of 22,940 units in December 2021, which is 13.0% higher than the 20,299 vehicles recorded in November. This is attributed to countermeasures on intermittent supply disruption due to Covid-19. However, last month’s […]

   

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  Proton X50 – 28,774 units sold in 2021, highest volume SUV in Malaysia, production now above 4,000 monthly

  4 January 2022 / 2 comments

  The Proton X50 is easily one of the most highly anticipated cars in Malaysia recently, and it has only been around for a little over a year. Despite production being interrupted due to the prolonged […]

   

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  Proton leads Malaysian exports – 3,018 units in 2021, over 100% increase; continued growth expected

  4 January 2022 / 5 comments

  Proton saw significant growth in export volume through 2021 with the export of 3,018 units representing a growth of over 100%, leading to the national carmaker becoming the top-performing automotive brand in terms of exports […]

   

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  Opel Vivaro-e in Malaysia – all-electric van seen charging at Vision Motorsports; brand on way in?

  4 January 2022 / 4 comments

  The Opel Vivaro that was sighted in Subang Jaya last month has been seen again, this time at Vision Motorsports’ facility in Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara, Petaling Jaya. The vehicle is likely the same unit […]

   

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  Pas Mutiara My50 – free Penang bus rides for 2022

  4 January 2022 / 6 comments

  Good news to Penangnites. You’ll get to enjoy free Rapid Penang bus travel for the whole of 2022 with the Pas Mutiara My50, previously known as the Pas Mutiara My30. The free unlimited 30-day travel […]

   

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