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  Handal to jointly develop FCEV race car in Malaysia

  11 October 2019 / 5 comments

  Handal Energy Solutions has announced that it will be making its way into the renewable energy segment through a hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV), Bernama reports. The company said via a statement that it will […]

   

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  Tenaga Nasional plans to install 100 new EV charging stations by year-end with GreenTech Malaysia

  11 October 2019 / 9 comments

  Tenaga Nasional (TNB) plans to install up to 100 new charging stations for electric (and plug-in hybrid vehicles), which will have an investment value of RM1.5 million, as reported by Bernama. The company aims to […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Perodua Axia “wagon” going up Genting – upcoming D55L B-segment SUV mule on test?

  10 October 2019 / 59 comments

  This is the second time a Perodua development vehicle has been spotted heading up Genting Highlands this week alone! Captured by a long-time paultan.org reader, it appears to be a test mule wearing “Axia wagon” […]

   

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  Flux car subscription service launched in Malaysia – multi-brand, Kia to BMW, from RM814 per month

  10 October 2019 / 29 comments

  Now, here’s something that has really lighted up our team chat group. Imagine a car buffet with no commitment, and you’re not stuck to just one brand, but can choose from anything ranging from a […]

   

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  Car thieves able to overcome anti-theft devices: report

  10 October 2019 / 8 comments

  As vehicle security technologies advance, so do the skills of thieves who try to overcome them in order to gain access to vehicles. Since January, 80 Toyota SUVs and MPVs have been reported stolen in […]

   

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  X156 Mercedes-Benz GLA200 Style debuts – RM224k

  10 October 2019 / 7 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has announced the introduction of a new X156 GLA facelift variant, with the GLA 200 Style joining the GLA 200 Night Edition, GLA 250 AMG Line and and GLA 45 in the local […]

   

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  Open AP violations – nine firms blacklisted: report

  10 October 2019 / 9 comments

  Nine companies have been blacklisted for allegedly misappropriating approved permits for the import and sale of motor vehicles, The Sun Daily reported. Some 50 firms in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor have been audited, as well […]

   

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  Gov’t urged to consider a petrol discount card system

  10 October 2019 / 14 comments

  The government has been urged to review its RON 95 petrol subsidy programme (PSP) beyond the planned structure, and take into account other alternative mechanisms such as creating a special petrol discount card, Bernama reports. […]

   

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  W247 Mercedes-Benz B-Class in M’sia – B200, RM240k

  9 October 2019 / 13 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially introduced the W247 B-Class in the country, the third-generation compact MPV going on sale here in a single variant form, the B 200 Progressive Line. It’s powered by the same M282 […]

   

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  Maju offers 36% toll drop in revised PLUS takeover

  9 October 2019 / 17 comments

  Maju Holdings is offering a reduction in tolls between 25% to 36% under an amended proposal to the Malaysian government for the takeover of PLUS, The Star reported. The company plans to bear in full […]

   

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  E-hailing vehicles won’t be classified as commercial vehicles, no need for physical copy of eVP – Loke

  9 October 2019 / 6 comments

  Earlier this week, it was reported that the road transport department (JPJ) and the land public transport agency (APAD) had imposed two new requirements that e-hailing drivers would need to comply with in order to […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2019 Perodua Axia – Style and AV in detail

  9 October 2019 / 25 comments

  The launch of the facelifted Perodua Axia last month brought a new addition, the SUV-inspired Style variant. This sits joint-second from the top of the Axia price list alongside the Axia SE at RM38,890, with […]

   

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  2019 Toyota Corolla launched in Malaysia – two 1.8L variants; Toyota Safety Sense on 1.8G; from RM129k

  9 October 2019 / 103 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has finally launched the 12th-generation Toyota Corolla in Malaysia, which is available in a choice of two variants. While the C-segment sedan is now officially referred to as the Corolla here, […]

   

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  MPs question cost to develop fuel subsidy mechanism

  9 October 2019 / 23 comments

  Certain members of the parliament have asked the government to provide a full explanation over the RM25.03 million that was apparently spent to develop mechanism for its new RON 95 petrol subsidy scheme. Among them […]

   

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  Discount on motor insurance premium for careful drivers with a clean track record from January 2020

  9 October 2019 / 15 comments

  If you’re a careful driver with a clean track record, you can look forward to a discount on your motor insurance premium starting from January next year, as Bernama reports. Transport minister Anthony Loke said […]

   

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