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The Indonesian government is looking to further stimulate the automotive industry battered by the COVID-19 crisis by continuing to bear the luxury sales tax (Pajak Penjualan Barang Mewah, or PPnBM) on new vehicles. In fact, […]
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SPIED: Lamborghini Aventador successor goes hybrid
The Lamborghini Aventador has been confirmed by CEO Stephan Winkelmann to be succeeded by an electrified model, and so here is an early sighting of the next-generation V12 supercar in development guise, which will continue […]
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Honda Type R Exhibition at Ban Lee Heng Motor in Melaka – from the EK9 to the FK8; owners take part too
Last weekend, Honda dealer Ban Lee Heng Motor held its first-ever Type R Exhibition at its 3S (sales, service and spare parts) centre in Ayer Keroh, Melaka. The event saw the participation of over 100 […]
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Yamaha Thailand, Zeus Customs XSR155 Cafe Racer
Shown during the recent Thailand Motor Expo, Yamaha Thailand teamed up with Zeus Customs to produce the limited edition XSR155 Cafe Racer. Produced in a limited run of 100 units and sold out within hours […]
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Smart Tunnel fully reopened to traffic after flood duty
The Smart Tunnel has been reopened to traffic after cleaning works were completed. The dual-function tunnel was fully closed to traffic on Saturday to fulfil its flood duties, and welcomed back its first vehicle on […]
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Malaysian vehicle sales for November 2021 by brand – Proton up 8.3%, Volvo by 134%; Mitsubishi holds fifth
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of November 2021, with a total of 58,742 vehicles delivered, representing a decrease of 7.5% from the tally of 63,489 vehicles sold […]
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GAC Motor now in Malaysia – China brand’s showroom is at Tan Chong’s Jalan Ipoh HQ, launch this month
There’s another new Chinese auto brand in Malaysia, and it’s GAC Motor. Guangzhou Automobile Group’s local partner is the Tan Chong Group, and we’ve spotted the new brand’s first showroom. Occupying a lot beside Nissan […]
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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia offers flood relief assistance – 30% discount on all parts, free towing and evaluation
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has announced a flood relief assistance programme to help customers affected by the recent floods. From now until January 31, 2022, the company is offering a discount of up to 30% on all […]
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Audi close to entering F1 as new power unit supplier
It appears that Audi is making a return to the world of motor racing in grand fashion. According to reports, top level Audi executives are satisfied with the FIA’s new technical regulations for the 2026 […]
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Nissan Leaf global prices compared – RM589k in Singapore, RM100k in Spain; Malaysia 11th at RM181k
Car pricing is a very sensitive topic here in Malaysia, especially compared to other markets. We love to say that our country has the “most expensive cars in the world,” but is that actually true […]
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Gov’t targets 60% RFID usage in Malaysia by end-2022 – use of TnG and SmartTag may stop by end-2023
The government says it is targeting to achieve 60% usage of radio frequency identification (RFID) for toll collection by the end of 2022, and that the use of Touch ‘n Go (TnG) and SmartTAG cards […]
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Petronas pledges RM25 mil towards flood relief efforts
Petronas has announced that it is contributing RM25 million towards relief efforts to assist victims of the recent floods, which have affected and displaced thousands in many parts of the country. The fund – pledged […]
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Porsche Le Mans Daytona hybrid prototype teased
Porsche has released a batch of teaser images of its Le Mans Daytona hybrid (LMDh) prototype racer for 2023, during which time it will enter the top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) […]
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Ducati V21L MotoE prototype e-racing bike on track
Appointed as sole supplier to the 2023 FIM Enel MotoE World Cup, Ducati is putting the Ducati V21L MotoE prototype through on track testing. The V21L had its first outing at the Misano World Circuit […]
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Mitsubishi Emirai xS Drive concept shown – advanced occupant monitoring, adaptive headlamp control
Mitsubishi Electric has presented a new concept car called the Emirai xS Drive, which previews the future advancement of driver monitoring systems. According to the company, the concept will be exhibited at the upcoming 2022 […]