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  Dongfeng Box EV launched in Malaysia – RM101k-114k, 95 PS/160 Nm, 140 km/h, up to 430 km range

  22 November 2024 / 11 comments

  Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association of Malaysia (Pekema) subsidiary Central Auto Distributors has launched the little Dongfeng Box EV (called the Nammi 01 in China) in Malaysia. OTR prices before insurance are RM100,700 for […]

   

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  Honda Prelude Concept at KLIMS 2024 – hybrid coupé to be shown for first time in Asia outside of Japan

  22 November 2024 / 5 comments

  Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has announced it will showcase the Honda Prelude Concept at the 2024 Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS), happening from December 5 to 11 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre […]

   

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  Selangor drops plan to build motorcycle racing circuit in Gombak, but pressing on, looking for new location

  22 November 2024 / 3 comments

  Back in 2018, the Selangor state government indicated it was planning to build a motorcycle racing circuit in Sungai Tua, Gombak. The project never came to be, but six years on, the dream to get […]

   

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  Nissan Kicks e-Power open for booking in Malaysia, estimated below RM130k, 5-star ASEAN NCAP

  22 November 2024 / 36 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced that the Nissan Kicks e-Power is now open for booking in Malaysia at an estimated price of below RM130,000, ahead of its launch next month, most possibly at […]

   

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  MLFF toll decision by December 16 – Ahmad Maslan

  22 November 2024 / 5 comments

  The Malaysian government will decide on the implementation of the multi-lane free flow (MLFF), reported the New Straits Times. “We need to reach an agreement on the matter. The issue lies in overlapping concessionaires. A […]

   

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  2024 MG HS SUV Malaysian pricing announced – 1.5L turbo, 7DCT, Standard at RM129,900, Lux at RM145,900

  22 November 2024 / 37 comments

  SAIC Motor Malaysia has announced the official pricing of the MG HS, which was previewed back in August. The SUV goes on sale here in two variant forms, these being the Standard and Lux, and […]

   

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  Glow-in-the-dark road markings too costly, gov’t unlikely to proceed further with them – Ahmad Maslan

  22 November 2024 / 29 comments

  Having trialled glow-in-the-dark road markings, the government says it is unlikely to proceed with further implementation of them. According to deputy works minister Ahmad Maslan, the high cost involved is the major factor in the […]

   

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  Tesla using components from Malaysian suppliers

  22 November 2024 / 7 comments

  The investment, trade and industry ministry (MITI) says Tesla has used components from about 45 Malaysian suppliers directly or indirectly to date, which also involves technology transfer to the suppliers, Bernama reports. The local producers […]

   

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  Audi Q5 Sportback now RM145k cheaper, RM370k OTR

  22 November 2024 / 21 comments

  Malaysian Audi distributor PHS Automotive Malaysia has announced that the Audi Q5 Sportback is now priced at RM370,223.60, OTR before insurance – a whopping RM145,000 lower than immediately before. You can top up RM11,000 for […]

   

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  Perodua inks MoUs with Petronas on a variety of services, with Gentari on EV charging at its facilities

  21 November 2024 / 1 comment

  Perodua has announced the signing of MoUs with Petronas and Gentari to partner on various services that it says will enhance the retail experience for its customers. The first MoU, inked between Perodua Sales and […]

   

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  NEE number plates net record RM4.58m for N9 JPJ

  21 November 2024 / 7 comments

  The Negeri Sembilan state Road Transport Department (JPJ) has received a record RM4.58 million in bids for the NEE number plate series, The Star reports. NEE 9 got the highest bid at RM266,666, followed by […]

   

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  Comprehensive set of guidelines for electrical wiring in buses to be developed within six months – Loke

  21 November 2024 / 3 comments

  The transport ministry says that a comprehensive set of guidelines for electrical wiring in buses will be developed within six months. According to transport minister Anthony Loke, the process will take time as it requires […]

   

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  PADU registrations expected to climb in future second phase due to wider net with RON95 – Rafizi Ramli

  21 November 2024 / 20 comments

  The government will open the second phase of registration for the Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU) socio-economic database in preparation for the implementation of the targeted RON 95 petrol subsidy once the cabinet gives its approval […]

   

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  Xpeng G6 comes with three years of free service in Malaysia – no price change for EV; from RM166k

  21 November 2024 / 26 comments

  The Xpeng G6’s aftersales package has been improved with the addition of free scheduled maintenance for three years or 60,000 km. This goes on top of the standard five-year, 120,000 km manufacturer warranty and eight-year, […]

   

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  MyJPJ can soon send road tax renewal reminders

  21 November 2024 / 7 comments

  The MyJPJ app will soon be able to send road tax renewal reminders, said transport minister Anthony Loke, according to The Star. “The ministry and the Road Transport Department (JPJ) remain committed to improving the […]

   

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