50% highway toll discount for CNY 2026, Feb 14-15
The government has announced a 50% discount on highway toll charges nationwide for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations. The half price discount starts on 12.01am on February 14 and will end …
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2026 Proton S70 MC1 – new 1.5T i-GT 4-cyl, AACP, four variants, first look at the Flagship and Flagship X
Ahead of its launch on February 11, Proton has opened the order books for the 2026 Proton S70 at all 3S and 4S centres nationwide starting from today. The refreshed sedan is …
2026 Zeekr 7X pricing updated – three variants now from RM183k to RM231k; increased by up to 1.8%
Zeekr Malaysia has announced the latest pricing for the Zeekr 7X range that was officially launched in Malaysia in August 2025, which sees a slight increase across the board following the removal …
Join Zeekr Carro for a special CNY celebration at Bangsar and Penang outlets this weekend
Join Zeekr Carro for a festive weekend at Zeekr Space Bangsar and Zeekr House Juru Autocity. From traditional art to powerful performances, come experience luxury the festive way. Here are some of …
Toyota taps Kenta Kon to be new president, CEO – Koji Sato to become vice chairman, chief industry officer
Toyota has announced that it has appointed operating officer and chief financial officer Kenta Kon to become its president and CEO, effective April 1. He replaces Koji Sato, who will move into …
Singapore to raise VEP, GVP fees from January 1, 2027
The cost of driving into Singapore is set to increase from next year, as the Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced increased Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) and Goods Vehicle Permit (GVP) …
Changan Nevo A06 becomes world’s first production passenger EV with sodium-ion battery; CATL Naxtra
Pic from Car News China Whereas the MG4 Anxin Edition was the first production EV with a semi-solid state battery, the Changan Nevo A06 has become the sodium-ion battery equivalent, reports Car …
UMW Toyota sold a ‘steady’ 4,700 cars in Jan 2026 – GR Corolla AT and Vios Hybrid launched last month
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold 4,700 units in January 2026, which the company describes as a steady opening for the year amidst a competitive market environment. The result reflects steady market response …
Jetour Malaysia to expand to 50 outlets in 2026 – new HQ with regional technical training centre to be set up
Having sold 2,741 vehicles here last year, Jetour Malaysia has announced plans to grow its presence in the country this year with an expansion of its network infrastructure. Besides increasing the number …
CBU EV importers may be required to install charging stations; prioritising DC chargers crucial: MITI
The ministry of investment, trade and industry (MITI) is considering requiring companies bringing in fully imported (CBU) electric vehicles to help install more EV charging facilities, said its minister Datuk Seri Johari …
Kelle Energy launches Malaysia’s first BESS mobile EV chargers – 60 kW DC, solution to charging queues?
Singapore-based Kelle Energy has launched Malaysia's first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) mobile EV chargers. These wheeled powerbanks have a 184 kWh BESS, are capable of 60 kW DC charging, can juice …
2026 Proton S70 MC1 open for booking – 1.5T i-GT 4-cyl, 0-100 km/h 7.5 secs, 17.5 km/l, AACP, launch 11 Feb
Right on cue, Proton has previewed the 2026 S70, which will be open for booking at all 3S and 4S centres nationwide starting tomorrow, February 7, ahead of its launch of February …
Xpeng GX shown in first images – new flagship EV SUV with range extender, Range Rover-inspired design
Xpeng took to Weibo to post the first images of its new flagship crossover called the GX, which you should definitely not confuse with a Range Rover. Expected to make its public …
Zeekr has CKD local assembly plans for its EVs, leveraging on parent Geely’s investment in Malaysia
At the recent test drive event for Malaysian media and owners in Harbin, China, Zeekr Malaysia’s GM Eddy Lu revealed that the brand's 9X flagship SUV will be coming to Malaysia, with …
MyDigital ID will be sole login method for MyJPJ app from March 1 – 1-month extension from Feb deadline
Over the past week, motorists accessing the road transport department’s (JPJ) MyJPJ mobile app by entering their 12-digit identification card (MyKad) number and password might have found that they can still do …
Integrated database on drivers of heavy vehicles planned for more effective enforcement, monitoring
The Malaysian government, through the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) is planning the development of an integrated, inter-agency database on drivers of heavy vehicles for more effective enforcement and monitoring, reported Bernama. …
Geely, Ford discussing partnership; could lead to former using Ford’s Valencia factory in Spain – report
Geely and Ford are discussing a possible partnership, Reuters reports, citing sources. This could see Geely using Ford factory space in Europe (likely the one in Valencia, Spain) to make vehicles for …
Hong Leong Bank Tesla financing as low as 1.38% p.a.
Eyeing a new Tesla? You simply must check Hong Leong Bank out, where you'll find financing rates as low as 1.38% per annum, fast approval subject to document completion and flexible repayment/payment …
2026 Proton S70 MC1 shown – i-GT 4-cyl, new headlights and wheels, bodykit with red lines, Giti tyres
The slow trickle of information of the 2026 Proton S70 continues, with dealer CS Prima Auto in Georgetown posting the first images of the mildly updated sedan. The photos give us a …
The Grand Tour returns this year with new hosts – six episodes, with one exploring Malaysian car culture
James Engelsman (left), Thomas Holland (middle), Francis Bourgeois (right) Say hello to the new hosts of The Grand Tour! Following last year’s rumours, Prime Video has announced that Thomas Holland (Canadian) and …
