Latest Stories (Page 52)
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Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) may have teased several special editions for this weekend’s Malaysia Autoshow, but evidently it could not wait that long – so it’s decided to launch all of them today. The […]
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2025 Volkswagen Arteon Wolfsburg Edition launched in Malaysia – fr RM265k; exclusive design touches, kit
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today launched the Wolfsburg Edition of the Arteon R-Line 4Motion, which is one of several special editions that will make their public debut at the upcoming Malaysia Autoshow 2025 (MAS […]
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70% of road accident fatalities involve motorcyclists, but only 13% of accidents caused by them – VTAREC
Not surprisingly, motorcyclists and pillion riders account for the highest number of road accident fatalities in Malaysia each year, making up to 70% of the annual average of 6,000 deaths. However, findings from a study […]
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Proton X70 now sold as a CKD model in Bangladesh
In its latest sales update, Proton revealed that the locally-assembled (CKD) X70 was unveiled in Bangladesh on April 30, 2025. The C-segment SUV was previously sold as a fully-imported (CBU) model through PHP Automobiles, but […]
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Proton sells 12,692 units in April 2025 – eMas 7 still Malaysia’s best-selling EV, X50 retakes segment lead
Proton has announced that it closed April with 12,692 units sold (exports, smart and eMas included), representing a 14.7% year-on-year (YoY) increase and netting it a projected 20.8% market share for the month, based on […]
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2025 BYD Dolphin facelift at Auto Shanghai – up to 520 km CLTC EV range; new design; God’s Eye C ADAS
Here is a live gallery of the new BYD Dolphin facelift at this year’s Auto Shanghai. Launched in China in March, the updated electric hatchback not only receives styling updates but also the company’s God’s […]
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Melaka police call in YouTuber for questioning over modified micromobility vehicle – not road-legal
The Melaka police have called in a 27-year old YouTuber for questioning after a video of him allegedly riding a modified micromobility vehicle, originally posted on TikTok yesterday morning, went viral, The Star reports. “Preliminary […]
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GR86 Cup Malaysia one-make racing series – 3 rounds in 2025, debut June 26 as Super GT support race
The GR86 Cup one-make racing series now officially comes to Malaysia, through Haro Sports & Entertainment which is also the rights holder and promoter of the Malaysian round of the Autobacs Super GT racing series. […]
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Jaecoo Malaysia introduces Professional Affiliates Programme, targeting corporates and professionals
Jaecoo Malaysia is introducing a Professional Affiliates Programme (PAP) targeting ‘members of professional bodies and employees of registered companies’. The benefit is straightforward – a discount – and eligibility is wider than what the programme’s […]
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Thousands of vehicles believed to be plying Malaysian roads without valid motor insurance – VTAREC
All motorists should know that motor insurance is compulsory for all vehicles that ply the roads, but it seems that not everyone is driving with such cover, says the Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council […]
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Ekovest gets govt approval for LIKE Laluan Istana-Kiara Expressway, KBL Kampung Baru Link projects
Highway concessionaire Ekovest has received approval from the Malaysian government to proceed with the Laluan Istana-Kiara Expressway (LIKE) and the Kampung Baru Link Expressway (KBL), two highway projects which are under its highway expansion plan, […]
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BMW R1250 RT, R1300 GS patrol bikes for palace duty
A total of 34 BMW Motorrad R1250 RT and R1300 GS motorcycles were handed over for duty in Istana Negara. Supplied by Ammo Defence Solutions, the new motorcycles will replace older models currently in use […]
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Volkswagen to show special edition Golf GTI at Malaysia Autoshow 2025 – Tiguan and Arteon SE too?
Volkswagen Malaysia has announced that it will be wheeling out ‘Special Edition models’ at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025, which opens to the public this Friday (May 9) at MAEPS Serdang. “We’re debuting our Special Edition […]
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Perodua Myvi involved in most accidents in 2024, followed by Proton Saga and Honda City – VTAREC
According to the Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC), the Perodua Myvi was the vehicle most frequently involved in accidents in 2024. VTAREC coordinator Mas Tina Abdul Hamid said records from the […]
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Gov’t should postpone implementation of RON95 targeted subsidy, electricity tariff hike – Hamzah
The government has been urged by lawmakers to postpone its plans to introduce RON 95 subsidy rationalisation and other fiscal reforms such as the move to increase electricity tariffs given the uncertainty in the global […]