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  Kia EV6 to be brought into Malaysia – Maybank report

  3 November 2021 / 4 comments

  According to a Maybank IB Research investor report, Bermaz Auto (BAuto) has plans to bring in the all-electric Kia EV6 that made its global debut in March this year. The report, which was published prior […]

   

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  November 2021 week one fuel price – RON 97 up 9 sen

  3 November 2021 / 19 comments

  It’s Wednesday, which means it is once again time for the weekly fuel price update. The ministry of finance has announced the prices of fuel for the coming week of November 4 until November 10. […]

   

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  Malaysian vehicle sales for September 2021 by brand – Proton up 273.8%, Volvo by 626.8%; Perodua stays top

  3 November 2021 / 33 comments

  With plants and showrooms allowed to resume operations in mid-August, new car sales in Malaysia have picked up at a rapid pace over the past few months. The latest data from the Malaysian Automotive Association […]

   

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  2021 Peugeot 3008, 5008 facelift launched in Malaysia – Allure only, 1.6 THP, CKD with more kit; from RM162k

  3 November 2021 / 32 comments

  Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAuto), the newly appointed sole distributor for the Peugeot brand in Malaysia, has launched its first two SUVs – the 3008 and 5008 facelift. Both models will be available in the sole […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia weighs in on Budget 2022: tax-free EVs welcomed, charging network expansion to continue

  2 November 2021 / 5 comments

  Last week’s Budget 2022 announcement brought some welcome news for the automotive industry, led by the proposal to eliminate all taxes on electric vehicles. This week, BMW Group Malaysia weighed in on the plan, issuing […]

   

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  2021 Maserati Ghibli Hybrid launched in Malaysia – 2.0L turbo mild hybrid; 330 PS, 450 Nm; from RM428k

  2 November 2021 / 5 comments

  Naza Italia has launched the new Maserati Ghibli Hybrid in Malaysia, several months after the brand’s first electrified model made its initial debut in July last year. Prices start at RM427,800 for the base trim […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla Cross CKD: 1.8G to get LED headlights, USB-C also added, priced from RM123k to RM137k est

  2 November 2021 / 40 comments

  Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8G CBU shown Official Toyota distributor UMW Toyota Motor has released some more details regarding the CKD locally-assembled Corolla Cross, which will be launched soon with the addition of a new Hybrid […]

   

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  Perodua sales increased by 96.7% in October 2021 – 27,858 units beats previous record set a year ago

  2 November 2021 / 7 comments

  Perodua managed to deliver 27,858 vehicles in October 2021, which is a significant increase from the 14,160 units registered in September – about 96.7%. This is a continuation of an upward trend that began when […]

   

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  2021 Honda City 1.5L V Sensing launched in Malaysia – Honda Sensing suite with AEB; priced from RM90k

  2 November 2021 / 38 comments

  Honda Malaysia has introduced a new variant for the City called the 1.5L V Sensing, which retails for RM90,212 on-the-road without insurance – full sales tax exemption factored in. The new offering sits between the […]

   

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  Toyota AE86 Corolla Levin and Sprinter Trueno get reproduced parts via GR Heritage Parts programme

  1 November 2021 / 3 comments

  Toyota has announced that it is reproducing spare parts for the AE86 Corolla Levin and Sprinter Trueno, which will be offered in Japan and overseas through its GR Heritage Parts programme. The AE86 duo is […]

   

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  PLUS rolls out RFID toll collection with number plate recognition on Hutan Kampung-Sungai Dua stretch

  1 November 2021 / 7 comments

  Highway operator PLUS Malaysia has announced that it has rolled out the radio frequency identification (RFID) toll collection system along the Hutan Kampung-Sungai Dua stretch of its highway. The RFID toll fare collection system works […]

   

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  Volvo XC60 facelift teased for Malaysia – launch soon?

  1 November 2021 / 1 comment

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has begun teasing the XC60 facelift on social media, which suggests that a local launch is imminent. The sole image posted on the company’s social media pages provides a glimpse of […]

   

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  Stellantis takes full ownership of Naza’s Gurun plant, makes it ASEAN hub – CKD Peugeot 2008 this month

  1 November 2021 / 20 comments

  Stellantis – the result of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA merger – has secured full ownership of Naza Automotive Manufacturing (NAM) and its manufacturing plant in Gurun, Kedah. This completed acquisition solidifies […]

   

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  Road tax renewal service available at all 14 Puspakom outlets in Sabah and Sarawak from November 1

  1 November 2021 / 1 comment

  The transport ministry (MOT) has announced that road tax renewal can now be performed at all 14 Puspakom outlets in Sabah and Sarawak, starting from today (November 1). This service is for private motorcycles and […]

   

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  2022 Perodua Myvi facelift ‘studio shots’ rendered based on spyshots – new big grille, vertical DRLs

  1 November 2021 / 20 comments

  Click to enlarge In case you missed it, the Perodua Myvi is getting a facelift, and the refreshed third-generation hatchback was recently spotted uncovered for a commercial shoot. The pics by Instagram user @myvitesse showed […]

   

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