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

  24 July 2024 / 1 comment

  It’s Wednesday, and with it arrives the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the ministry of finance having retail prices of fuels for the coming week of July 25 to 31, 2024. The status […]

   

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  2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT in Malaysia – 1,108 PS/1,340 Nm track-focused EV priced from RM1.16mil

  24 July 2024 / 7 comments

  Four months after arriving on the scene with a blistering Nürburgring four-door lap record of 7 minutes 7.55 seconds, the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT has landed in Malaysia. The most extreme example of Zuffenhausen’s pioneering […]

   

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  Chery supports Belia Mahir Project in providing youth jobs in the Malaysian auto sector – min RM2k salary

  24 July 2024 / 9 comments

  Chery Corporate Malaysia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Belia Mahir Project, a non-governmental entity under the National Skilled Workers Organisation. The signing was witnessed by deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid […]

   

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  Proton eMas lineup teased – S70 Hybrid, Geometry Xingyuan EV to join Geely Galaxy E5-based SUV?

  24 July 2024 / 4 comments

  Proton has sprung quite a surprise by teasing new models under its eMas (stylised as e.MAS) new energy vehicle (NEV) sub-brand. We thought there was only going to be one electric SUV based on the […]

   

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  New Subaru Levorg STi and Forester Turbo spotted in front of PJ showroom; launching soon in Malaysia?

  24 July 2024 / 10 comments

  A pair of upcoming Subaru models for Malaysia has been sighted locally, in these images courtesy of paultan.org reader Jason Choo. These are the Subaru Levorg STi and the Forester Turbo, which have been photgraphed […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia delivers 170,000th Civic, 150,000th HR-V – 1H 2024 sales up 16% to 39,226 units

  24 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced it has delivered the 170,000th Civic and 150,000th HR-V in Malaysia ever since it was established back in 2000. The two cars, a Platinum White Pearl Civic e:HEV RS and a […]

   

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  Sime Darby, Porsche expand assembly facility in Kulim – Cayenne S E-Hybrid Coupe exported to Thailand

  24 July 2024 / 2 comments

  Sime Darby and Porsche have jointly announced the expansion of the carmaker’s assembly facility at Inokom, Sime Darby’s vehicle production and assembly facility in Kulim, Kedah. The larger facility is also rolling out a second […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Xpander now with 1-year free labour, cash rebates up to RM4k – 40,000th buyer gets RM10k hols

  24 July 2024 / 3 comments

  The Mitsubishi Xpander is now being offered with some extra carrots in the form of free labour service and cash rebates. Specifically, the deal is listed by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) as “1-year free labour […]

   

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  At least 6.5m litres of diesel smuggled out of Malaysia daily, misappropriated before subsidy reform – MoF

  24 July 2024 / 17 comments

  The government had always asserted that diesel subsidy rationalisation is to stem leakage, and that much of our diesel is smuggled out of the country due to the big difference in the fuel’s price between […]

   

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  Aedy Fadly Ramli appointed JPJ D-G effective July 23

  23 July 2024 / 2 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has announced that it has appointed Aedy Fadly Ramli as its director general effective today, July 23, 2024. Aedy Fadly has been appointed to the post having served as the […]

   

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  Trade-in for a Perodua Ativa, Aruz for two years free service – 7-seater gets extra RM2.5k off, ends July 31

  23 July 2024 / 3 comments

  Click to enlarge Perodua is having a trade-in promo for the Ativa and Aruz for July 2024. Both the compact turbocharged SUV and the high-riding seven-seater MPV can be yours with two years of free […]

   

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  2024 Volvo EX30 EV spied in Malaysia, likely for Indonesian export – launch soon, CKD straight?

  23 July 2024 / 0 comments

  The Volvo EX30 was revealed to the world more than a year ago, but it looks like we’ll finally get the small electric SUV soon. Reader Fong QL caught several units on a trailer in […]

   

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  2024 Maserati Grecale open for booking in Malaysia – GT 2.0L mild-hybrid and Trofeo 3.0T V6; from RM635k

  23 July 2024 / 2 comments

  The Maserati Grecale in 2024 model-year guise is now open for booking in Malaysia in two variants, the mild-hybrid GT from RM634,889, and the 3.0 litre twin-turbo V6 Trofeo from RM1,100,000; both including local duties […]

   

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  Both Penang Bridge, Second Bridge will be closed this Sun morning, July 28, for the Penang Fellowship Ride

  23 July 2024 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge Penang lang, please take note. Not one, but both bridges connecting mainland and the island will be temporarily closed in stages this Sunday morning for the Penang Fellowship Ride – Bridge to […]

   

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  2024 Lexus LBX in Malaysia – Premium and Luxury, 136 PS 1.5L 3-cylinder hybrid, RM239k to RM270k

  23 July 2024 / 20 comments

  Teased earlier this month, the Lexus LBX has formally been introduced in Malaysia today. Taking over from the discontinued UX as the brand’s most affordable model here, it’s a premium hybrid B-segment SUV that’s smaller […]

   

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