CarBase.my Owner Review Rewards 2023 Week 4
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Proton, Affin Bank launch Affiliate Credit Card/-i – 3x points at Proton outlets, 0% instalment for servicing
Proton and Affin Bank have launched an affiliate credit card targeted at Proton owners. The Affin Avance Proton Affiliate Credit Card/-i provides exclusive benefits to Proton customers when they use the card …
G90 BMW M5 already in development – next-gen to have hybrid powertrain, includes G99 M5 Touring
The next-generation BMW M5 will be available as both sedan and station wagon versions, and the German marque has revealed that the M5 Touring will be making its return next year. This …
2023 Honda Forza scooter now in Indonesia as a 250
While Thailand launched the Honda Forza 350 scooter last October, Malaysia's neighbour Indonesia now gets the the 2023 Honda Forza as a 250. News of a 250 version of the new Forza …
Malaysian highway concessionaires urged to provide facilities for big bike riders to reduce accident risk
A request has gone out from the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) asking highway concessionaires to provide and upgrade facilities for riders of high powered motorcycles. This is to reduce the risk of …
Gearing up for EVs, PTT to triple investments in 2023
Thailand’s state-owned energy group PTT is slated to nearly triple its investments this year from the 33.3 billion baht (RM4.37 billion) it had planned for 2023. According to a news report published …
JPJ eBid: CEU and JWJ number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that CEU and JWJ are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Pahang's latest running number series is ‘CEU’, …
Toyota Hilux to get 48V technology in 2024 – 2.8L mild hybrid with 10% better fuel economy, auto stop/start
The Toyota Hilux will be getting 48V mild hybrid technology in 2024, as confirmed by Toyota Australia. The perennial best-selling pick-up truck Down Under (and in Malaysia), is set to get a …
EVx 2023: paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo Malaysia is back, July 22-23 at Setia City Convention Centre
Curious about electric vehicles and want to know what's on the scene at the moment? Well, you can check out everything EV-related under one roof at the paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo (EVx) …
2023 Harley-Davidson X440 – what it sounds like
In a matter of days, Harley-Davidson (H-D) will introduce the 2023 Harley-Davidson X440, its all-new small displacement motorcycle for the Indian market. The X440 is produced in collaboration with Indian motorcycle maker …
West Coast Expressway to open four new alignments
The West Coast Expressway (WCE) and Federal Route 5 (FR5) with a combined length of 275.8 km are expected to receive at least 300,000 vehicles daily when fully completed, which is expected …
chargeEV, Gentari, JomCharge cross-access charging kicks off – over 600 EV chargers across Malaysia
In March, Gentari, EV Connection and Yinson GreenTech announced that they had signed a tripartite agreement to enable cross-tracking and cross-access charging of electric vehicles (EVs) on their Gentari, JomCharge and chargEV …
BYD expands its presence in Penang, JB – shopping mall showrooms in Gurney Plaza, MidValley Southkey
BYD has expanded its presence in Penang and Johor Bahru with the opening of two new BYD Centres. The Penang outlet is located in Gurney Plaza while the JB outlet is in …
2023 Daihatsu Xenia gets 3-star ASEAN NCAP rating – Alza twin gets low score due to low specs in Indonesia
The New Car Assessment Programme for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) has tested the Daihatsu Xenia, and this MPV for the Indonesian market has been given a three-star rating for its overall …
Chery to have 31 dealerships at launch, including in East Malaysia – more outlets opening by end-2023
By now, you must already be aware that Chery is back in Malaysia and its launch models - the Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro - are good looking modern SUVs that …
BYD Dolphin hits the European market, export spec car is a larger vehicle – is the Malaysian market next?
Above: BYD Dolphin export car. Below: BYD Dolphin China market car BYD is ramping up its export game, with the BYD Dolphin scheduled to be hitting the roads in multiple markets around …
2024 Toyota C-HR – 2nd-gen compact crossover has even bolder styling; 1.8L and 2.0L hybrid, 2.0L PHEV
Toyota has unveiled the second-generation C-HR, which succeeds the original that first debuted way back in 2016. First previewed by the C-HR Prologue from last year, the all-new compact crossover follows in …
2023 BMW i4 M50 EV in Malaysia – 544 PS/795 Nm dual-motor AWD with 510 km range; from RM430,210
Launched in Malaysia last month, the BMW i4 M50 brings uprated performance to the i4 electric vehicle range which begins with the i4 eDrive40 that arrived in Malaysia in April last year. …
New national EV steering committee formed to speed up infra development, resolve issues – Tengku Zafrul
In a bid to speed up the country's electro-mobility agenda and the energy-efficient vehicle (EEV) ecosystem, the government has announced the creation of a national EV steering committee (NEVSC) under the ambit …
Tesla Cybertruck shows off its interior at US car meet – production EV pick-up truck to be launched soon?
The Tesla Cybertruck may very well make its official debut as a production-ready model in 2023, more than three years after it was presented as a prototype back in November 2019. At …
