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Home / Search results for 'chip' (Page 2)

  • Proton – orders from May to be delivered after July 1 due to chip shortage; new price list with SST soon

    1 May 2022 / 38 comments

    Proton has announced that beginning May 1, 2022, all orders placed for its vehicles will not be delivered before July 1, 2022. According to the national carmaker, this is due to production delays arising from […]
     


  • 2022 BMW 530e and 530i prices up to RM322k and RM372k; few units lose 360 cams due to chip shortage

    22 April 2022 / 24 comments

    Earlier this week, a netizen found a new unit of the facelifted G30 BMW 530i in Malaysia without a 360-degree camera setup – a feature that is supposedly standard on both the 530i and the […]
     


  • Enhanced Touch ‘n Go Card – new RM10 card with NFC chip being scalped online by resellers for RM19

    15 April 2022 / 20 comments

    The new Touch ‘n Go card with NFC (near field communication) technology will soon be launched, finally allowing users the ability to reload their physical cards directly from the Touch ‘n Go eWallet app. It’s […]
     


  • SST exemption: MAA asking for extension due to order backlog from chip shortage, but unsure if will happen

    25 March 2022 / 10 comments

    The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) held a question-and-answer session after its annual general meeting today. One of the questions raised by members of the media was whether the government was considering extending the sales and […]
     


  • Porsche expects record 2022 sales despite chip woes

    9 February 2022 / 0 comments

    In 2021, Porsche sold more cars than ever before, and it looks like the momentum will carry through 2022 as demand continues to remain robust. According to Automotive News Europe, the Stuttgart automaker is expecting […]
     


  • Chip shortage expected to continue this year: report

    7 February 2022 / 5 comments

    German automaker Volkswagen expects the global semiconductor shortage to continue for at least the first half of 2022, though the situation should ease slightly in the second half of the year, automotive publication Automobilwoche was […]
     


  • Perodua 2021 sales at 190,291 units, short of 200k target – Covid-19, chip shortage, flood impact cited

    4 January 2022 / 17 comments

    Perodua recorded sales of 22,940 units in December 2021, which is 13.0% higher than the 20,299 vehicles recorded in November. This is attributed to countermeasures on intermittent supply disruption due to Covid-19. However, last month’s […]
     


  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Mk8 gets upgraded head unit – new four-core chip triples the graphical performance!

    17 December 2021 / 3 comments

    Volkswagen has announced what it describes as a major upgrade to the Golf Mk8‘s MIB3 infotainment system. There is now a more powerful System on Chip (SoC) with four computing cores, which includes a graphics […]
     


  • Samsung plans to supply high-tech chips to VW – 5G enabled, can handle much heavier computing loads

    1 December 2021 / 3 comments

    Samsung Electronics has recently revealed a new series of advanced chips for the automotive industry, capable of handling heavier computational and electrical loads that modern infotainment systems demand. The move is part of the tech […]
     


  • Volvo Q3 sales profit slumps due to chips shortage – production down by 50k cars, crisis to go into 2022

    1 December 2021 / 2 comments

    Sales for Volvo Cars in the third quarter of 2021 fell 17% compared to the same period last year, a result largely caused by the sector-wide semiconductor shortage. The crisis is related to a Covid-19 […]
     


  • Perodua will not be meeting 2021 sales target of 214,000 units, microchip supply still an issue – CEO

    19 November 2021 / 21 comments

    One would rightly assume that with the launch of the 2022 Myvi facelift and fresh from achieving its highest ever monthly sales in October, Perodua would be cruising to its 2021 sales target of 214,000 […]
     


  • VIDEO: Proton X50 1.5T Executive F Tuned X RaceChip catat masa lap terpantas 2 minit 51.1 saat di Sepang!

    15 November 2021 / 1 comment

    Bulan lalu kita dah tengok kemampuan SUV segmen-B Proton X50 dalam varian paling berkuasa iaitu Flagship yang berjaya mencatatkan masa satu lap terpantas di Litar Antarabangsa Sepang dengan masa 2 minit 47.94 saat. Itu untuk […]
     


  • BMW drops touchscreen function in some cars due to chips shortage, affected buyers to get US$500 credit

    8 November 2021 / 3 comments

    It has been revealed that BMW will be dropping the touchscreen functionality for some of its models as a result of the semiconductor shortage. According to Bimmerfest, the decision to remove this specific function will […]
     


  • Tesla US prices raised by up to RM20k amid increased demand, chip shortage; wait list until September 2022

    25 October 2021 / 0 comments

    Tesla has increased the prices of its model range in the United States following the increase in demand that resulted in the queue for new vehicle deliveries pushed well into next year, reports Electrek. In […]
     


  • Toyota cuts November global production due to reduced chip supply from Malaysia, Vietnam – report

    18 October 2021 / 9 comments

    Toyota has reduced its global vehicle output for November by up to 15% due to ongoing chip shortages, though it will be increasing production to meet its full-year target, The Star reported. The reduction in […]
     


 
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