BYD Sealion 7 exits China market to focus on exports
The BYD Sealion 7 has quietly exited its home market of China to focus on exports, with CarNewsChina reporting that the SUV has been removed from the official consumer purchasing application and …
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Tesla Model Y L launched in the US – Premium AWD at RM253k, made in Texas, costs 24% more than in China
While the Tesla Model Y L has been available in Malaysia since the start of April this year, the United States is only now welcoming the three-row electric SUV. Offered in a …
BYD Seal 6 Standard in Thailand – new entry-level model with 46 kWh battery, 410 km NEDC range
The BYD Seal 6 sedan has gained a new entry-level variant in Thailand, called the Standard. This joins the Dynamic and Premium models also available in Malaysia, offering a lower price in …
Omoda & Jaecoo Malaysia Selayang 3S showroom by Carro – 6 bays, 624 unit monthly service capacity
Omoda & Jaecoo Malaysia has expanded into Selayang with the opening of a new 3S (sales, service and spare parts) showroom and service centre, operated by Carro Digital. The outlet, serving customers …
Alpine A110 Future – development mule for next-generation battery-electric sports car revealed
The next-generation Alpine sports car, the Alpine A110 Future will be making its public debut in prototype form at this year's edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the French manufacturer has …
2026 Yamaha Y15ZR and Y15ZR SE new colours for Malaysia market, priced at RM8,998 and RM9,498
After being in the market for seven years in its V2 iteration, the 2026 Yamaha Y15ZR and Y15ZR SE get another colour update, while pricing stays the same at RM8,998 and RM9,498, …
SKDS subsidised diesel coverage expanded to include company-owned, private-use pick-ups and SUVs
On July 3, the government announced that it has expanded the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) to cover company-owned, private-use diesel vehicles, including SUVs and pick-up trucks, Bernama reports. According to domestic …
Government to monitor Budi Diesel usage based on data, feedback – finance minister II Amir Hamzah
The Malaysian government will continue to assess the implementation of the Budi Madani Diesel (Budi Diesel) fuel subsidy programme based on data collected on the ground, including usage patterns and feedback from …
Lorry driver, taxi driver test positive for drugs, arrested
A timber lorry driver and a taxi driver were arrested after testing positive for drugs during an integrated drug operation at the Gombak toll plaza recently, Bernama reports. According to Kuala Lumpur …
Extra KTM ETS trains for Johor elections, July 10-12
Click to enlarge Johor folks planning to return to vote in the state elections - which is happening this Saturday, July 11 - you can consider taking the train home if the …
PMX Anwar Ibrahim’s ride to Teksi Madani event – bulletproof BMW 7 Series Protection, twin-turbo V8
Ordinarily, a minister's official vehicle isn't something that we would report on, unless it's the replacement of the entire fleet. But when the said minister is prime minister Anwar Ibrahim and the …
Honda Malaysia July 2026 promo – up to RM15k off plus mystery ‘One Nation Rewards’ discount
Where did the first half of 2026 go? Yes, with the start of July, we're now in the second half of the year. If you want to finish the year strong, accompanied …
Wanli Tire to build manufacturing plant in Selangor – RM1.37 billion investment, 1,350 local jobs planned
Image from Ng Sze Han Facebook page Chinese tyre manufacturer Wanli Tire plans to construct a tyre manufacturing plant in Selangor, according to Selangor investment, trade and mobility exco Ng Sze Han. …
Budi Diesel – nearly 200,000 vehicle owners get additional 100 litres quota; 12.6 mil litres sold so far
The finance ministry says that nearly 200,000 owners of diesel pick-ups and SUVs (the latter officially classified as jip by the road transport department (JPJ) in its vehicle categories) have been approved …
Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale – first “manual” since California, DCT with by-wire shifter, 1,499 units
Simulated gearshifts have been a trend for a while now, but rarely have we been given a "proper" manual experience. In a clear break from the polarising Luce, Ferrari is putting the …
Smartlane on Elite Highway Bandar Saujana Putra to Putra Heights northbound for five months, till Dec 3
Take note, users of the Elite Highway. PLUS has announced the closure of the Smartlane from Bandar Saujana Putra to Putra Heights. The exact location of the stretch is KM15.9 to KM13.9, …
Singaporean fined RM20,000 for filling RON95 petrol
A Singaporean was recently fined RM20,000, or three months' jail in default, by the Johor Bahru Sessions Court for filling up his Singaporean-plate vehicle with Budi Madani RON 95 (Budi95) petrol, reports …
Giti Tire – now in top 10 most valuable tyre brands in the world, OE fitment on 80 plus models in Malaysia
While Giti Tire is building a broader retail familiarity in Malaysia, globally, the brand is already trusted by some of the automotive industry’s most demanding manufacturers. From Tesla and BMW to BYD, …
Mazda CX-8 vs Mazda CX-80 – the extra ‘0’ brings a much higher price tag – is the bigger Mazda worth it?
Mazda sells two three-row family SUVs in Malaysia - the long-serving CX-8 and the newer, much pricier CX-80. On paper they look similar: both are handsome, premium-feeling seven- or six-seaters. But the …
Dangerous, reckless driving cases up 50% for 2026
Traffic police has expressed concern reckless and dangerous driving cases are up 50% in the first six months of 2026. This reflects a worrying trend which could lead to road rage or …
