Lepas Malaysia signs 20 dealers before brand launch
Lepas Malaysia has announced it has signed distribution agreements with 20 key partners as it prepares to launch its first model here. This comes a few months after the company revealed earlier …
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MG S5 EV will be exported to South America from EPMB’s Melaka plant – LHD units heading there soon
The MG S5 EV will be exported to South America from Malaysia. The electric SUV by SAIC Motor is being assembled at EPMB’s Pegoh plant in Melaka, and the CKD roll-off happened …
Elevated highways, smart tech needed to ease urban congestion; up to 6m vehicles on highways daily: LLM
According to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM), the need to develop new highways and adopt smart technologies is evident due to the increase in the number of vehicles and highway usage, which …
2026 Subaru Crosstrek launched in Malaysia – 2.0L NA, CVT; EyeSight 4.0 ADAS; CBU, RM190,788 OTR
Following a surprise preview in late March this year, the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek is now officially on sale in Malaysia. Previously known as the XV, the third generation of the brand’s crossover …
Proton eMas 7 PHEV – 1,013 units delivered in April for 1,755 units since launch; Malaysia’s best-selling PHEV
Proton has announced that 1,013 units of the Proton eMas 7 PHEV - Malaysia's best-selling PHEV - were delivered in April, which means 1,755 units have been sold since the model's February …
MyKLIA MTC, MyPutrajaya MTC monthly travel cards for airport staff, civil servants trialled for three months
Click to enlarge Staff at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and civil servants in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya can now purchase the MyKLIA Monthly TravelCard (MTC) and MyPutrajaya MTC monthly travel passes …
Proton sold 18,156 units in April 2026, 67,298 YTD up 40.9% over 2025, on track to meet 200,000 unit target
Proton has announced its sales numbers for April 2026, with the automaker saying it shifted a total of 18,156 vehicles across its ICE, EV and PHEV model range last month. This is …
Proton Saga MC3 – 8,207 units delivered in April, +50.9% over March; YTD now 29,977, +42.8% YoY
Proton has announced that 8,207 units of the Proton Saga MC3 were delivered in April (+50.9% over March), lifting the sedan's year-to-date (YTD) tally to 29,977 units (+42.8% year-on-year). The Saga was …
MITI issues new rules for CBU EVs, effective min price RM300k, 245 PS fr July – promote CKD, protect Proton
Here's a big development in the Malaysian electric vehicle (EV) market, involving carmakers and consumers. The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) has issued a new regulation for CBU fully imported …
First ride: 2026 Continental SportAttack 5 sport tyres – for the fast road rider who does track days
Continental Tyres has recently launched the Conti SportAttack 5 sports bike tyre, targeting it towards the fast road rider who throws and occasional track day into the riding mix. paultan.org was invited …
KLIA aerotrain to resume 24-hour running by end-May
The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 aerotrain is expected to resume service by the end of this month, reported The Star. All tests have been completed by Malaysia Airports Holdings …
Dongfeng Voyah Dream in Beijing – 1,530 km CLTC PHEV or 700 km CLTC EV, which one will Malaysia get?
Vellphard, Wey G9, M8, X9, D9, 009 - if you don't want any of these, you might want to wait for this. It's a bit hard to avoid saying Voyah as if …
Geely Emgrand EM-i confirmed for Australia – global name for Galaxy Starshine 6, Proton eMas coming?
Geely's Australian lineup tends to be a very good barometer of what we can expect to see from Proton in Malaysia, given that it is one of the largest right-hand-drive markets for …
2026 Audi Q5 in Malaysia – Q5 Advanced 2.0 TFSI, RM354k; Q5 Sportback S line 2.0 TFSI quattro RM423k
The third-generation Audi Q5 and Audi Q5 Sportback have now been launched in Malaysia, Audi distributor PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) has announced. Unveiled globally in September 2024, the third-generation Q5 goes on …
2026 Xpeng GX shown in Beijing – flagship SUV; EV up to 750 km CLTC, REEV 1,585 km combined; fr RM232k
This is the Xpeng GX, the brand’s latest SUV that was put on display at this year’s Auto China (also known as Auto Beijing). Sitting at the top of the company’s SUV …
Prasarana targeting 100% EV bus fleet by 2037 – report
Prasarana is targeting to have a fully electric bus fleet by 2037, reports The Star. The transition is set to be implemented in phases, taking into account infrastructure preparedness, energy supply systems, …
2026 BMW i3 L in China – LWB with manual door handles, over 1,000 km CLTC, coming to Malaysia?
The facelifted G70 BMW 7 Series may have been Munich's big world premiere at the recent Auto China show in Beijing, but an arguably even more important new model sat right next …
Lynk & Co Time to Shine concept in Beijing – two-door, 2+2 coupe GT with deployable aero; 0-100 km/h in 2s
Lynk & Co showed its first-ever GT concept car at this year’s Auto China to celebrate its 10th anniversary, although the brand isn’t confirming if a production version is on its way. …
2026 BMW i7 facelift in Beijing – updated G70 electric flagship with increased range, revised styling
The BMW i7 facelift was unveiled with the wider G70 7 Series facelift range that made its debut last month, and the battery-electric version of the brand's flagship sedan has been shown …
Malaysia needs a coordinated national strategy to accelerate EV adoption in the tourism sector – MATTA
As Malaysia continues its transition to electric vehicles (EVs), focus must be given on developing the whole ecosystem around electrification in order to spur adoption beyond the usual passenger vehicle segment. According …
