JPJ takes court action against modded motorcycles
In a new strategy for JPJ, owners of extreme modified motorcycles will be taken straight to court under Section 42 of the Road Transport Act 1987. This was said by JPJ senior …
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Jetour T2 buyer’s guide in Malaysia – everything you need to know about the RM157k boxy SUV
If you've been shopping for an SUV with a bit of attitude, you've probably noticed the boxes are back. The Land Rover Defender started it, the Ford Bronco fanned the flames, and …
Renew your Allianz car insurance online in minutes — and get 10% off with promo PAULTAN
Skip the agent calls and the WhatsApp waiting. paultan.org's insurance renewal service lets you quote, compare and pay for your Allianz policy entirely online — with your cover note issued within 24 …
The eMas phenomenon: Proton is now Malaysia’s best-selling EV brand, with 46% of the market in 2026
When Proton launched the e.MAS 7 at the end of 2024, the idea of a national brand leading Malaysia's electric vehicle market would have sounded far-fetched. After all, many people consider EVs …
Drive & Dink with Sam Basford x Carro: pickleball, test drives and exclusive rewards on June 20 2026
Carro, an authorised Omoda Jaecoo dealer, is bringing together cars, sport and rewards with Drive & Dink with Sam Basford x Carro, happening on June 20 at Pickle Social Club. The event …
Legacy automakers and Malaysia’s EV boom: steady volumes, but a smaller slice of a much bigger pie
Long before BYD and Tesla became household names in Malaysia, the only electric cars on our roads wore badges like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. The traditional, legacy automakers were here first. They …
Carro Football Fever promo – 2-year extended warranty, RM200 TnG credit and RM100 petrol card
Carro's Football Fever promo is here! From now until July 12 2026, buy a Carro Certified car to enjoy an additional 2-year warranty for engine and gearbox. Plus, 100 winners will receive …
Electric BMW M3 ZA0 previewed with BMW M Concept Neue Klasse – over 800 hp, 800V 100 kWh+ battery?
There is a long and slightly tedious tradition of carmakers rolling out a "concept" that everyone already knows is a production car wearing a party dress. BMW has just done exactly that …
One in five Toyotas in Malaysia is a grey import: the recon Alphards and Vellfires behind the numbers
We looked at the gap between official industry sales and JPJ registrations across the whole market, an estimated 49,575 grey and recon imports in 2025. UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold 102,417 Toyotas …
China takeover: how Chinese car brands went from 0.08% to 7.6% of the Malaysian market in 3 years
Four years ago, Chinese cars were a rounding error on Malaysian roads. In 2022, brands from China accounted for just 578 of the 744,762 vehicles registered here, or 0.08% of the market. …
KLIMS 2026 – from debuts and concepts to previews, here’s an overview of what you can expect at the show
The Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2026 has opened to the public, and the show runs from today until June 21 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC). The …
How many grey-import cars were sold in Malaysia in 2025? MAA sales and JPJ reg data compared
Recon and grey-import cars are big business in Malaysia, even if the official industry would rather not talk about them. These are the parallel-imported and reconditioned vehicles that reach our roads outside …
Maxus eTerron 9 EV pick-up debuts – 442 PS, AWD, 430 km WLTP, RM224k; Terron 9 2.5L diesel, RM141k
Spied a couple of months ago, the SAIC Maxus eTerron 9 has now been officially unveiled for the Malaysian market, with Weststar Maxus officially taking the wraps off the fully-electric pickup at …
Kia EV4, EV5, PV5 at KLIMS 2026 – EV sedan, SUV and MPV evaluated for Malaysia; which would you buy?
Kia EV4 Aside from the K4, Kia Sales Malaysia (KSM) is also displaying several new EVs at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS), these being the EV4, EV5 and PV5. The …
The use of ‘albino lights’ not approved by JPJ, authorities looking closely into their use – Loke
The modification of light assemblies on cars usually go through trend cycles, and when it comes to tail lamps, the latest modding craze for these are with “albino lights” (lampu albino). As …
KLIMS 2026 visitor guide – ticket prices, free days, where to park, free shuttle buses, opening hours
The Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2026 opens its doors to the public today at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), and it runs for 10 days until June …
Perodua Aruz Space concept shown at KLIMS 2026 – SUV built to transport goods instead of passengers
If you've wanted make use of the space within the Perodua Aruz for goods instead of passengers, the national carmaker has shown the Aruz Space concept at the ongoing 2026 Kuala Lumpur …
2026 Yamaha 135LC celebrates 20th anniversary in Malaysia, priced at RM8,298, limited edition at RM8,798
Celebrating 20 years in the Malaysia kapchai market is the 2026 Yamaha 135LC, with four new colours. These are the 135LC in Matador Red, Tank White and Samba Green, priced at RM8,298 …
Honda HR-V facelift – e:HEV RS and V variants gain 360° view camera, no change in price, RM138k-RM144k
A couple of variants of the Honda HR-V facelift, which was launched in July last year, now come with a 360-degree view camera. The petrol 1.5L T V grade and 1.5L e:HEV …
2026 Hyundai Stargazer facelift to be previewed in Malaysia at KLIMS from June 15 – 1.5L NA B-MPV
Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) will reveal the Hyundai Stargazer at this year’s Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) on June 15, 2026. This comes a few days after the company originally teased …
