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  2024 Mercedes-AMG GLA45S 4Matic+ facelift in Malaysia gallery – 421 PS, 0-100 in 4.3s; RM539,888

  26 August 2024 / 7 comments

  The Mercedes-AMG GLA45S 4Matic+ facelift was launched in Malaysia early last month, and we’re now bringing you a full gallery of the performance crossover that is the flagship variant of the refreshed H247. For the […]

   

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  Johor Bahru police uses buses to block mat rempit; 115 bikes seized in joint operation with JPJ, JAS

  26 August 2024 / 8 comments

  The Johor Bahru Selatan police have conducted an integrated operation at Jalan Skudai-Pantai Lido in Johor Bahru which started on 5pm on Sunday and ended at 1am Monday morning, involving more than 100 personnel and […]

   

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  Marshal stops traffic for motorcycle convoy – this is not allowed, says police

  26 August 2024 / 13 comments

  A video on social media from user @update11111 shows a dash cam view of rider on a motorcycle stopping traffic to allow a convoy of motorcycles through. To add insult to injury, the convoy is […]

   

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  MACC detains five for diesel embezzlement – 1.6m litres of fuel for fishermen and RM3.7m cash seized

  26 August 2024 / 4 comments

  The leakage of subsidised diesel, which was much cheaper than the pump price in neighbouring countries, was cited as a main reason behind the implementation of targeted diesel subsidy, which started in June. While pump […]

   

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  2024 Kia EV9 in Malaysia full gallery – 6 or 7 seats; GT-Line, 385 PS AWD; 505 km EV range; from RM370k

  26 August 2024 / 7 comments

  Here’s a full gallery of the Kia EV9, a fully electric SUV that was launched in Malaysia back in June this year. Arriving as a fully-imported (CBU) model, the EV9 is offered in two versions, […]

   

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  Volvo EX30 EV to launch in Malaysia September 25

  26 August 2024 / 6 comments

  Following the opening of registrations of interest for the Volvo EX30 in Malaysia, and the sighting of several units on a transporter trailer locally in July, it appears that the brand’s compact EV is now […]

   

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  BYD Bao 5 earmarked for Malaysia – automaker says PHEV SUV is under consideration for introduction here

  26 August 2024 / 20 comments

  BYD has plans to expand its scope in Malaysia, with the automaker indicating that it is looking at various models for introduction in this market, not just pure electric ones. One of these is the […]

   

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  Putrajaya road closure for Merdeka Day rehearsal – Persiaran Perdana closed, 12 bus stops skipped

  26 August 2024 / 2 comments

  Those who work in Putrajaya, take note. There’s a road closure on Persiaran Perdana for Merdeka Day rehearsals and buses will be diverted at Jalan Lebuh Setia before returning to the original route. Rapid KL […]

   

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  KLIA Transit offers 50% discount for Merdeka Day celebrations in Putrajaya, extra trains from KL Sentral

  23 August 2024 / 1 comment

  Click to enlarge Want to attend Merdeka Day celebrations and join the festivities at Putrajaya but the thought of driving there and finding parking putting you off? Take the train there. KLIA Transit trains from […]

   

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  Tesla’s collaboration with Malaysia will help country become a major green tech hub in the region – Zafrul

  23 August 2024 / 10 comments

  Earlier this month, it was indicated that Tesla had reportedly scrapped plans to build a factory in the region, be it in Thailand, Malaysia or Indonesia. leading many to ask if the privileges given to […]

   

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  Proton expanding in Trinidad and Tobago – 261 units of X50, X90 exported to the Caribbean nation in 2024

  23 August 2024 / 0 comments

  Did you know that Proton cars are sold in Trinidad and Tobago? The Malaysian company has been partners with ANSA Motors Limited in the Caribbean nation since March this year, and 261 units of the […]

   

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  Singaporean motorists with unpaid traffic saman to face action from Jan 1, 2025 after VEP implementation

  23 August 2024 / 9 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) will take enforcement action against Singaporean motorists with outstanding traffic fines in Malaysia from January 1, 2025. According to a report by The Straits Times, Singaporeans racked up over 35,000 […]

   

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  E-Invoicing will have a “significant impact on car sales” when it is fully implemented, says TA Securities

  23 August 2024 / 6 comments

  While the government anticipates that the implementation of e-Invoicing will have very little impact on the overall total industry volume (TIV) or vehicle sales in Malaysia, TA Securities says that this might not be the […]

   

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  KTM Komuter Tg Malim – Port Klang line facing 40-60 min delays – temp schedule supposed to start today

  23 August 2024 / 4 comments

  KTM Komuter riders, especially those using the Tanjung Malim – Pelabuhan Klang line, take note. KTM has announced that train services are facing delays of between 40 to 60 minutes from the original scheduled times. […]

   

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  MG Malaysia to expand dealership network to 35 outlets by 2025 to support growing line-up of vehicles

  23 August 2024 / 2 comments

  At yesterday’s preview of the MG5 and MG HS, SAIC Motor Malaysia also revealed that it will be expanding its dealership network through 2025. According to the company, there are currently 14 MG dealerships in […]

   

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