EV resale value to be better than ICE in Malaysia: MBM
It's a big leap, going from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles (EVs), from the petrol station to the charging station. It's also a leap, into the dark, when it comes to …
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BYD enters Japan market with trio of EV models – Atto 3 on sale from January; Dolphin, Seal from mid-2023
Chinese manufacturer BYD announced its entry into the Japanese market with three models - the Atto 3, the Dolphin and the Seal. The Atto 3 is expected to be made available for …
PEKEMA to partner with EV Connection and utilise JomCharge payment solutions for its DCFC network
Last year, the Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association of Malaysia (PEKEMA), in collaboration with the Malaysian Automotive IoT and Robotics Institute (MARii), announced plans to set up a network of 1,000 …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia hopes, confident government extends EV incentives; will plan for CBU, CKD anyway
During the tabling of Budget 2022 (Bajet 2022) last October, the government announced several incentives to spur the uptake of electric vehicles in Malaysia. As a brief recap, EVs would be exempted …
FL5 Civic Type R accessories by Honda Access Japan
What do you think of the all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R? Many will like the FL5's more subtle looks compared to the wild FK8, but some might lament the softer appearance …
Proton X50 now available with ATLAS OS by ACO Tech – here’s a guide on how to perform the OTA update
The infotainment system in the Proton X50 can now be updated to the ATLAS (an acronym for ACO Tech Local Automotive Services) operating system, which you can do at home without having …
Aveta SVR180 “supermoped” launched in Malaysia – 16.8 hp, six-speed gearbox, radiator guard; RM9,998
Aveta Malaysia has launched the SVR180, which it calls "the ultimate supermoped" for the Malaysian market, going on sale at RM9,998 excluding insurance and road tax. Powered by a liquid-cooled, dual-overhead cam …
2023 Toyota Vios – next-gen D92A sedan gets sporty looks, red dashboard, DNGA platform? August 9 debut
It has been previously indicated that the all-new Toyota Vios was set for an August debut, and now it has been confirmed that this is indeed the case - Toyota Thailand has …
2022 Kia Carnival CKD – production of 7- and 8-seater versions begin in Kulim, three variants to be offered
Kia Malaysia, a joint venture between Kia Corporation and Bermaz Auto (BAuto), has announced that the 2022 Kia Carnival CKD, the first Kia model produced under the partnership, has begun rolling out …
Hyundai Supernal eVTOL urban air mobility cabin concept previewed; automotive design, materials used
Announced in November last year, the Hyundai Motor Group launched the Supernal urban air mobility brand which has been developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for ride-sharing applications; the …
East-West Highway fatal accident – family of five in Perodua Alza dead, police to question Hilux driver
This is a tragedy, even for Malaysian road accident standards. On Saturday (July 23), a family of five in a Perodua Alza perished in an accident on the East–West Highway (Jalan Raya …
Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Sprint Cup Round 2 – Eddie Lew, Putera Adam win Race 1 in rain-soaked Sepang
The Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Sprint Cup made its return last weekend to the Sepang International Circuit, where competitors of the Vios Challenge one-make racing series take to the circuit to race …
Backlog of orders for new vehicles in Malaysia now believed to be over 500,000 units – expect a long wait
It has been said that the Malaysian economy hasn't fully recovered from the negative impact brought about by the pandemic, but new car sales seem to say otherwise. On June 20, when …
PLUS North-South Highway left and emergency lanes closure between Bidor, Sungkai – only right lane open
Those who ply the North-South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced the closure of the emergency and left lanes at a stretch between Bidor and Sungkai. As this is a two-lane stretch, …
MyCRS child seat subsidy programme – immediate application approval at 12 MIROS tour locations
As reported earlier, the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) is going to the ground to spread the word on the Keluarga Malaysia child seat subsidy programme (MyCRS), which as its …
Police reminds of minimum five-year jail sentence, up to RM50,000 fine for dangerous driving causing death
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have issued a reminder to members of the public that conviction of causing death due to reckless and dangerous driving will result in a jail sentence of …
MAA has appealed to gov’t to continue deferring new OMV excise duty regulations, says signs are positive
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) says it has submitted another letter asking the government to reconsider the association's appeal regarding the revised open market value (OMV) calculation for excise duty, which was …
T20 group enjoys RM8 billion in fuel subsidies – gov’t now testing targeted subsidy mechanism, 3-6 months
The T20 group, which is the top 20% of earners in the country, is enjoying some RM8 billion in fuel subsidies compared to the RM6 billion enjoyed by the bottom 40% (B40). …
EVx 2022: Tenaga Nasional showcases its key role in electrification – chargers, ecosystem development
Amidst all the shiny new metal and related gizmos on show at the paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo (EVx) 2022, which runs until today evening at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC), it's …
EVx 2022: Special offers on a variety of Exicom AC and DC chargers, valid only during the event in Setia City
Electric vehicles (EV) may be taking centre stage at the paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo (EVx) 2022, which runs until tomorrow at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC), but there are also displays …
