Proton has exported its 1,000th vehicle to South Africa
Proton has announced it has exported its 1,000th vehicle to South Africa to meet encouraging demand for the X50 and X70 in the country. This comes a few months after the carmaker …
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MITI meets MAA, Proton, Perodua on EV development – building a robust local EV industry is the main goal
The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) recently met local industry players to talk about electric vehicles and the development of the local EV industry. This was revealed by deputy minister …
Miros and PLUS looking for Malaysian motorcycle riders to test MCAS collision warning system
After constructing a prototype and conducting early phase testing, the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety (MIROS) is ready to perform real world testing of its Motorcycle Collision Avoidance System (MCAS). Jointly developed …
2023 Yamaha Avantiz, new colours for Malaysia, RM6k
Getting colours updates for the Malaysia market is the 2023 Yamaha Ego Avantiz scooter, with recommended retail pricing at RM5,998 excluding road tax, insurance and registration. New colour choices for the Ego …
GWM Ora Grand Cat previewed in Thailand – EV with up to 408 PS, 705 km range; coming to Malaysia too?
At this year’s Thailand International Motor Expo that concluded earlier this month, Great Wall Motors (GWM) held its ‘Light Your Future’ event, which included a preview for the Grand Cat. Also known …
LPT2 landslide update – both directions fully opened
Click to enlarge Here's today's update on the current conditions at the Lebuhraya Pantai Timur 2 (LPT2), following the landslide that occurred on Monday (December 19). This update was released by the …
Shell Recharge 180 kW DC EV charging network now complete in Malaysia – all 6 locations fully operational
In March 2021, Shell and Porsche Asia Pacific announced plans to implement Southeast Asia’s first cross-border, high performance charging (HPC) network for electric vehicles to offer EV drivers the convenience of travelling …
MAA expects EV demand to rise significantly in 2023 due to incentives – 2,093 EVs registered as of Oct 2022
Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) president Datuk Aishah Ahmad expects demand for electric vehicles (EVs) to grow significantly in 2023. In a report by The Star, she said this will be driven by …
Toyota Mirai seen in Kuching service centre – second-gen hydrogen fuel cell car joining Sarawak state fleet?
Here's something interesting from Kuching, specifically the Borneo Mobility service centre in Sarawak's capital. It looks like a Lexus at a glance but this black saloon is actually the Toyota Mirai, the …
2023 Proton X90 SUV sighted again, in Kuala Lumpur
Here is yet another sighting of the upcoming Proton X90 SUV, this time in the urban surroundings of Kuala Lumpur, as posted to Facebook as well as from paultan.org reader Izack Aizat. …
Fuell Fllow electric motorcycle, preorders taken
Pre-orders are now being taken for the Fuell Fllow electric motorcycle (e-bike), with a projected sales price of USD 11,995 (RM). Securing a place in the Fllow reservation queue is done with …
All car brands should agree on minimum safety standards – Jean Todt on road safety in Malaysia
Agreement between all car manufacturers on a minimum safety standard in all new vehicles sold would be a significant milestone in automotive safety, said Jean Todt, United Nations secretary general's special envoy …
Motorcyclist crashes into lorry on Malaysian highway and is thrown off his bike – be mindful on the road
A scary accident involving a lorry and motorcycle on a highway in Kuala Lumpur was captured on video recently and went viral after it was posted on the We are Malaysians Facebook …
BYD Atto 3 reaches 1k orders in 10 days since launch
The BYD Atto 3 has breached the 1,000 orders mark and the milestone was achieved in 10 days since the Chinese EV specialist's brand launch in Malaysia. At the December 8 event, …
Toyota offers catalytic converter shields as an optional accessory for the new Prius, other models in the US
Catalytic converter theft is a big problem in the United States, with the precious metals used in these emissions-reducing devices being the main target. Some cars are “favoured” by thieves more than …
2023 Kia Stinger Tribute Edition debuts to mark end of sporty liftback’s production run – limited to 1,000 units
The Kia Stinger first made its debut way back in January 2017 before being given a mild facelift in August 2020. Billed as a performance liftback sedan, the Korean model was considered …
KTM Intercity resumes in East Coast as flood subsides
Click to enlarge KTM announced yesterday that its KTM Intercity train service has resumed in the flooded East Coast following the reduction in water levels between Tanah Merah and Pasir Mas in …
RON97 petrol price December 2022 week 4 update – price of premium fuel down 20 sen, to RM3.35 per litre
As Wednesday arrives, so does another round of fuel price updates in Malaysia, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of December 22 …
BMW Group Malaysia says electric vehicles currently make up over 10% of its total deliveries for 2022
Over the past two years, BMW Group Malaysia has been quick in introducing electric vehicles (EVs) from the Bavarian brand’s i line-up as well as MINI. In August 2020, the company introduced …
Malaysian motorcyclists should use public transport, from most dangerous to safest way to travel – MIROS
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) hopes that Malaysian motorcyclists will ultimately be shifted to public transport, MIROS chairman Wong Shaw Voon said at a press conference today. "We hope …
