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  Proton launches new regional parts centre in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah – 30% reduction in parts lead time

  12 August 2024 / 3 comments

  Proton has launched a new regional parts centre (RPC) at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, which it says will reduce lead time for parts delivery by 30% to meet growing demand in its third highest state for […]

   

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  PDRM offering 50% saman discount at Madani Zon Selatan in Dataran UTM, Skudai, JB; August 15 to 17

  12 August 2024 / 1 comment

  The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is offering discounts of up to 50% on the settlement of saman, or traffic summonses, as part of the Madani Rakyat Zon Selatan 2024 programme that is taking place at […]

   

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  Proton S70 leads C-segment sedan sales in Malaysia – Honda Civic in 2nd; Mazda 3 ahead of Toyota Corolla

  12 August 2024 / 27 comments

  Looking at data from the road transport department (JPJ), the Proton S70 is currently in the lead in the C-segment sedan market in Malaysia this year – continue The Great Debate here. In the first […]

   

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  Mega Road Resurfacing 2024 in Selangor – state-wide project to start asphalt core testing in two weeks

  12 August 2024 / 12 comments

  The Mega Road Resurfacing 2024 large-scale road resurfacing project throughout the state of Selangor will commence in two weeks, beginning with asphalt core testing to ensure compliance with aggregate thickness, The Star has reported. Asphalt […]

   

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  Joint operation by JPJ, DoE, narcotics division sees 967 summonses issued, 29 vehicles seized in KL

  12 August 2024 / 5 comments

  A joint operation held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday saw a total of 967 summonses issued, and 29 vehicles seized, from a total of 2,397 vehicles which were inspected throughout the operation, reported The Star. […]

   

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  Perodua Ativa facelift rendered by Theophilus Chin

  12 August 2024 / 12 comments

  Having been launched in 2021, the Perodua Ativa has been on sale for over three years now, which could make it ripe for a facelift, given that the related Daihatsu Rocky/Toyota Raize twins were launched […]

   

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  2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 in Malaysia: Mk8 anniversary special with Oettinger bodykit, RM268k

  12 August 2024 / 3 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) recently celebrated the Golf’s 50th anniversary with the introduction of the Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50. Announced all the way back in March, the locally-built special was finally released on […]

   

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  CKD locally-assembled GAC GS3 Emzoom rolls off Segambut line – Premium-R at RM126,800, 2k cheaper

  12 August 2024 / 13 comments

  WTC Automotif (WTCA) has announced the market debut of the CKD locally-assembled GAC GS3 Emzoom, the first in right-hand drive form in ASEAN. As such, effective August 10, WTCA will no longer accept bookings for […]

   

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  2024 Volvo EX30 ROI now open in Malaysia – compact electric SUV with up to 428 PS, 479 km WLTP EV range

  12 August 2024 / 2 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) looks set to launch the Volvo EX30 soon, as the company has sent out an email blast welcoming customers to register their interest – there’s also a dedicated page on the […]

   

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  Police conducted Ops Samseng Jalanan at “Ulu Yam circuit” – 40 summonses issued for various offences

  12 August 2024 / 8 comments

  A total of 40 summonses were issued during Ops Samseng Jalanan, which was conducted by the traffic investigation and enforcement division (BSPT) of the Hulu Selangor district police yesterday (August 11, 2024) from 7am to […]

   

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  A Volvo Made For You showcase in Sentul Depot – over RM25k in EV rebates, plus Selekt pre-owned deals

  9 August 2024 / 4 comments

  Following on from our gallery post from earlier this week, Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) is now holding its A Volvo Made For You showcase at Sentul Depot until August 11. The customised vehicles we showed […]

   

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  Leader Energy picks BMW EVs for its corporate fleet

  9 August 2024 / 1 comment

  In a step towards more sustainable and responsible corporate mobility solutions, Leader Energy Group has announced the acquisition of several new electric vehicles (EVs) for its corporate fleet, in partnership with BMW Group Malaysia through […]

   

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  A-segment car sales in Malaysia – see how the Perodua Axia, Bezza and Proton Saga compare

  9 August 2024 / 16 comments

  In the local A-segment market, three models that stand out are the Perodua Axia and Bezza as well as the Proton Saga. Last month saw a close fight between them in the sales charts, with […]

   

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  Tesla cannot compete with Chinese EV makers: Anwar

  9 August 2024 / 35 comments

  The minister of investment, trade and industry is in the process of getting updates from Tesla regarding its investment in Malaysia, said Malaysian prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, reported New Straits Times. The prime […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 in Malaysia – Oettinger body kit, 50th anniversary accessories, RM269k OTR

  9 August 2024 / 5 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has introduced a new limited edition Golf GTI variant as part of the Golf’s 50 years anniversary celebrations. The GTI Edition 50, as it is called, is essentially a standard […]

   

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