Latest Stories (Page 95)
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We’ve seen this one coming – Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAA) has announced it has ceased operations effective today, three months after it handed the distributorship of Peugeot back to the French brand’s parent company Stellantis. […]
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myTukar’s open letter to Carsome puts spotlight on gaming Google/FB reviews for 5-star rating practice
myTukar has issued an open letter to Carsome slamming the practice of incentivising users to give 5-star reviews in return for a chance to win prizes. This was in reference to a recent campaign by […]
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Allianz Malaysia introduces Allianz EV Shield – EV-specific insurance coverage, roadside recharging
Allianz General Insurance Company Malaysia Berhad (Allianz General) has announced its latest insurance product, Allianz EV Shield, which is the firm’s insurance coverage for electric vehicles under the private car comprehensive policy that offers coverage […]
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World Car of the Year 2024 – BYD Seal, Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30 make up all-electric top 3 finalists
While one Car of the Year award has been decided, another is in the final stages of deciding its winner. The World Car of the Year has announced its top three finalists, and for the […]
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Proton diversifies income stream, ‘Global Services’ handles cafe, merchandise, R3 division, solar panels
Proton is diversifying its operations and revenue stream by exploring opportunities within the automotive ecosystem and beyond, and leading the effort is Proton Global Services (PGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Proton Edar. Established in […]
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2024 Tesla Model Y – IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus rating
2024 Tesla Model Y Performance in Malaysia The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) of the United States has awarded the 2024 Tesla Model Y the Top Safety Pick Plus rating, through testing that has […]
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Renault Scenic E-Tech wins European Car of the Year 2024 – EV SUV beats G60 BMW 5 Series, BYD Seal
The European Car of the Year award, seen as the most prestigious of all COTYs, has been scooped by the Renault Scenic E-Tech this year. The electric crossover, reusing the name of Renault’s beloved segment-defining […]
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Honda CR-V e:FCEV debuts – hydrogen fuel cell SUV with plug-in charging; 600 km from H2, 60 km EV range
This is big news on the hydrogen fuel cell front, and not just because a very popular mainstream global model can now be had in FCEV form. The Honda CR-V e:FCEV – revealed yesterday at […]
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SST for electricity above 600 kWh to increase from 8% on March 1 – EV charging to cost more in Malaysia?
The sales and service tax (SST) hike from six to eight per cent, slated for March 1, will also impact your electricity bill. According to The Star, the government has confirmed it will implement the […]
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Road closures in KL for OCBC Cycle Kuala Lumpur 2024 event – Sunday March 3, 6:30am to 9:30am
The Kuala Lumpur traffic investigation and enforcement department (JSPT KL) has announced that several key roads around the capital city will be closed this Sunday, March 3 for the OCBC Cycle Kuala Lumpur 2024 cycling […]
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smart to have 13 dealerships soon, including first outlet in East Malaysia – Brabus version is top-seller
smart Malaysia celebrates its first 100 days in the market today, a rare leap year occurrence. “Our progress has been nothing short of remarkable. We’ve maintained a laser focus on prioritising our customers’ needs, ensuring […]
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Toyota Industries resumes diesel model production in Japan; Thailand-built Hilux deliveries from March 4
Following the emergence of certification testing irregularities for diesel engines at Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) which led to a probe, the Japanese transport ministry has announced that it will lift the suspension on shipment of […]
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Proton S70 review – better buy vs City and Vios?
Here it is, my full in-depth review of the new Proton S70. As usual it’s very long – though my initial X50 review was even longer – but it covers all you need to know […]
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BYD Seal EV – over 1.3k bookings in 4 days; early bird deal with free home charger, credits extended to Mar 3
The BYD Seal was launched on February 22 at The Exchange TRX, and in four days of the event, over 1,300 bookings of the EV were collected by Sime Darby Motors (SDM). Due to what […]
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Make the switch to clean energy with the Gentari Go app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store!
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As you probably know, climate change is the most pressing issue the world is facing right now, and it’s imperative that we reduce our carbon footprint. With that in mind, clean energy solutions provider Gentari […]