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  Perodua EV model confirmed for Q4 2025 launch – MCE Holdings sign contract to supply local parts

  19 July 2024 / 7 comments

  Amidst the recent hullabaloo surrounding Proton’s forthcoming electric vehicle, it’s easy to forget that Perodua is also planning to launch its first EV. We’ve seen a scale model and even a proof-of-concept prototype, the latter […]

   

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  Jaecoo J7 launched in Malaysia – 2WD, AWD variants; seven-year, 150,000 km mileage warranty; fr RM139k

  19 July 2024 / 40 comments

  Chery subsidiary, Jaecoo has officially launched the J7 SUV in Malaysia today, and the model arrives in this market in two variants – the J7 2WD and and J7 AWD, priced at RM138,800 and RM148,800 […]

   

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  Deputy prime minister Dato’ Sri Fadillah Yusof to visit paultan.org EVx in Setia Alam, launch JuiceUP

  19 July 2024 / 3 comments

  The paultan.org Electric Car Expo (EVx) is happening this weekend at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC), and Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof will be gracing the event […]

   

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  PDRM offering up to 50% saman discount at Cyber Event Hall Cyberjaya, Selangor this Sunday, July 21

  19 July 2024 / 6 comments

  The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is offering up to 50% discount on traffic summonses this weekend, in conjunction with the launch of the 2024 national month and the Kibar Jalur Gemilang (flying of the national […]

   

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  Over 249,000 vehicles, 88,000 companies approved to receive subsidised diesel under SKDS 2.0 as of July 14

  18 July 2024 / 2 comments

  A total of 88,183 companies and 249,091 public and commercial vehicles have been approved to receive diesel subsidies under subsidised diesel control system 2.0 (SKDS 2.0) as of July 14, the ministry of domestic trade […]

   

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  RON95 targeted subsidy mechanism will use data from PADU; Budi Madani data will be integrated periodically

  18 July 2024 / 23 comments

  The targeted subsidy mechanism will make use of data from the Central Database Hub (PADU), and eligibility for the fuel subsidy will be base on net household income, according to the ministry of economy, reported […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices July 2024 week three – RON97 remains at RM3.47, diesel continues at RM3.35 per litre

  17 July 2024 / 3 comments

  It is Wednesday, therefore it is time once again for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of July […]

   

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  Kaiyi X3 Pro EV sighted in Cyberjaya – 163 PS/280 Nm B-SUV, 53 kWh LFP battery, 401 km range NEDC

  17 July 2024 / 11 comments

  A new player has joined the EV game in Malaysia, and based on the badging worn, this appears to be the Kaiyi X3 Pro EV, sighted in Cyberjaya and photographed courtesy of MyEVOC Facebook group […]

   

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  ChargeSini has over 750 EV charging points as of Q2 2024 – 300 new locations pending for installation

  17 July 2024 / 0 comments

  ChargeSini has announced it has established over 750 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Malaysia, with a notable increase in deployments in the second quarter of 2024. As such, the company says it has solidified […]

   

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  Full loans to gov’t staff still available, banks working on more flexible financing options soon – MAA

  17 July 2024 / 9 comments

  The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia’s (LHDN) e-invoicing initiative, due to come into force on August 1, is set to have a major impact on new car purchases, given that it will essentially outlaw 100% […]

   

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  2025 Porsche Macan EV gets 2 new variants – full line-up for Malaysia; fr RM430k; up to 639 PS, 641 km range

  17 July 2024 / 5 comments

  The second-generation Porsche Macan, which is now an electric vehicle (EV), has gained two new variants in the form of the base Macan as well as the Macan 4S. Both join the existing Macan 4 […]

   

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  KLIMS 2024 reveals “Beyond Mobility” theme, participating car brands; tickets start from RM20

  16 July 2024 / 3 comments

  During its market review event this morning, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) also revealed more details about the 2024 Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS, née Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show), happening from December 5 […]

   

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  Jaecoo J7 officially launching in Malaysia on July 19

  16 July 2024 / 6 comments

  After getting its Malaysian preview at the beginning of this year, the Jaecoo J7 is set for its local launch this week on Friday, July 20. Jaecoo Malaysia will be broadcasting the launch of the […]

   

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  Car sales in Malaysia should not be greatly impacted by RON95 petrol, diesel subsidy removal – MAA

  16 July 2024 / 19 comments

  Much attention has been paid to the government’s fuel subsidy rationalisation programme, which is set to have significant ramifications on the lives of most Malaysians. The move has already seen the price of diesel rise […]

   

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  Nissan GT-R escort car wasn’t purchased with gov’t money, don’t slander – Tunku Temenggong Johor

  16 July 2024 / 18 comments

  Recently, a video went viral on social media showing a Ford GT belonging to the Johor royal family being driven around Kuala Lumpur. While it is known the Johor royal family has an impressive car […]

   

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