Christmas 2025 – 50% toll discount from Dec 23-24
The works ministry (KKR) has announced a 50% toll discount from December 23-24, for Christmas. The toll-free period for Class 1 private vehicles, or Class 2 at the Penang Bridge. Toll-free travel …
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2026 C28 Nissan Serena facelift debuts – 2.0L petrol, 1.4L e-Power hybrid powertrains, from RM73k in Japan
The Nissan Serena facelift has made its debut for its native Japanese market, four years since the C28-generation people-mover emerged. In Malaysia, the pre-facelift C28 was previewed earlier this month, ahead of …
Perodua expects 44-46% market share in 2025 – could national makes top 67% record? It depends on Proton
Click to enlarge With two more weeks to go before 2025 ends, Perodua is on course for another record year of sales. The perennial market leader's current high of 358,102 units was …
Honda Malaysia’s 25th anniversary campaign Nov winners take home Civic 1.5L RS and CR-V e:HEV RS
Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has announced the next two lucky draw winners of its 25th Anniversary “Because of You” campaign, with the prizes, consisting of a Civic 1.5L RS and CR-V 2.0L e:HEV …
BYD Atto 2 for Europe – larger 64.8 kWh battery, more power, 430 km WLTP, faster charging up to 155 kW DC
Amidst the recent reveal of the 1,020-km BYD Atto 2 DM-i PHEV for Europe, one little but important detail seemed to fall by the wayside - the fully-electric (EV) version has gained …
Beat the effects of heat with Solar Gard tint this festive season, with up to 30% off on all tint and PPF products
With Christmas and New Year around the corner, this likely means more outstation drives with the family and spending longer periods in the car. With the sun beating down relentlessly on the …
Hidden door handles – China launches public consultation on mechanical release draft standards
China's ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) has launched a public consultation on draft national standards which require car doors to remain mechanically operable after collisions or EV fires. CarNewsChina reports, …
JPJ denies alleged release of EE registration plate series, police report lodged for further investigation
File image; JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli The road transport department (JPJ) has denied issuing 'EE' series number plates, as alleged on social media. "The approval letter circulating on social media …
Exploring GWM’s Hi4 hybrid all-wheel drive – Tank 500 Hi4-T and Haval H6 PHEV AWD sampled in Australia
Given the fervour about electrification, you’d expect that every Chinese carmaker would be heading down that path with great intent, but it would seem that not everyone believes that a fully-electric agenda …
Kia Malaysia to operate independently from Hyundai – will be in similar segments, not abandon EV models
Last week's launch of Kia Sales Malaysia (KSM) followed less than six months after that of Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY), with both brands of the Hyundai Motor Group entering the country via …
EU officially rolls back full ban on ICE – carmakers required to achieve 90% emissions reduction by 2035
Cars powered by internal combustion engines will be allowed to remain on sale in the European Union, as the European Commission has officially stated the rolling back of mandatory tailpipe emissions reduction …
94% of 9,269 vehicles checked are emission-compliant
The Malaysian environmental department (DOE) has checked 9,269 vehicles nationwide under Ops Gerak Kebangsaan (which began December 4) and found 94% of them emissions-compliant with the Environmental Quality Act (AKAS) 1974, Bernama …
JPJ eBid: SP and PSB number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that SP and PSB are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Sabah's latest running number series is ‘SP’, …
Malaysian fuel prices December 18-24, 2025 – all down; RON95 to RM2.62; RON97 to RM3.24; diesel to RM3.02
It is Wednesday, which means it is time once again for the ministry of finance to announce the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of December 18 to 24, 2025. …
CBU EV sales in Malaysia up 33% in Nov as tax holiday nears end, new duty rates yet to be specified – report
The Atto 3 was BYD's best-selling model last month Come January 1, fully-imported (CBU) EVs will no longer be tax-free (they have been since Budget 2022), and so those wanting one have …
New Perodua Traz scores 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating
The Perodua Traz was finally launched this morning after years of 'coming soon' rumours and the Toyota Yaris Cross twin enters the market with a five-star ASEAN NCAP rating. Hours after the …
Roadside bollards are for safety; road users need to respect, and not obstruct pedestrian walkways – DBKL
DBKL image Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has issued a reminder earlier this week that bollards are essential safety barriers designed to protect pedestrians from encroaching vehicles, and are not merely decorations. …
2026 Toyota RAV4 launched in Japan – Adventure and Z grades; 2.5L hybrid only; priced from RM118k
Following its global debut in May 2025, the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 has now been launched in Japan. Available exclusively with a hybrid powertrain, the redesigned SUV starts at 4.5 million yen (about …
Perodua Traz with GearUp official accessories range – one-year warranty, available on instalment plan
Launched today, the Perodua Traz brings to the national carmaker's product range a B-segment SUV offering that complements, and not replace, the Ativa that is physically smaller (245 mm shorter, 60 mm …
Enter the Season of Rewards with Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia – get a J7 PHEV with up to RM14k in rewards!
It's the end of the year, and for me and you, it's a time to ring out the old and ring in the new; for Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia, it's a Season …
