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  GWM Malaysia to showcase Tank 300 and Haval H6 Hybrid SUVs at Malaysia Autoshow 2024 next week

  13 May 2024 / 9 comments

  In a post on its Facebook page, Great Wall Motor Malaysia has indicated that it will be showcasing the GWM Tank 300 and the Haval H6 Hybrid at the Malaysia Autoshow 2024, which takes place […]

   

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  Another tree falls along Jalan Pinang, hits parked cars – road closed, Special Perils insurance recommended

  13 May 2024 / 18 comments

  Another week, another tree has fallen in downtown Kuala Lumpur amidst a heavy thunderstorm, this time along Jalan Pinang near the Petronas Twin Towers. Videos show the large tree lying on the ground, hitting several […]

   

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  BMW teases G60 5 Series ICE and new Countryman for Malaysia Autoshow 2024 – BMW Motorrad models too

  13 May 2024 / 6 comments

  BMW Malaysia has teased several vehicles that are set to be present at the upcoming Malaysia Autoshow 2024 next week. In an Instagram story posted by the company, we get to see the silhouettes of […]

   

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  AXCR 2024: Malaysia leg of rally cancelled due to heightened security risk, to proceed within Thailand

  13 May 2024 / 4 comments

  The organiser of the 2024 Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR 2024) has announced that the Malaysia leg of this year’s rally will be cancelled due to safety concerns, and the event will proceed in Thailand. […]

   

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  Johor government to go with autonomous rapid transit (ART) for Johor Bahru due to lower cost than LRT

  13 May 2024 / 10 comments

  Sarawak’s hydrogen-powered ART system According to a report by Bernama, the Johor state government is opting to build an autonomous rapid transit (ART) system in Johor Bahru instead of a light rail transit (LRT) proposed […]

   

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  2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance in Malaysia – 460 hp, 0-100 km/h in 3.1 secs, 528 km range, from RM244k

  13 May 2024 / 26 comments

  Less than a month after its reveal, the new Tesla Model 3 Performance has now made its Malaysian debut at the Tesla Experience Centre Cyberjaya. This more athletic version of the facelifted Highland model represents […]

   

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  Perodua hybrid tech to be at Malaysia Autoshow 2024?

  13 May 2024 / 6 comments

  The upcoming Malaysia Autoshow 2024 will feature Perodua at the event, and a promotional image suggests that the national carmaker is set to bring a hybrid powertrain technology display to the show. While the presence […]

   

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  Investigative report on allegations of classic license plate regs made in JPJandora Papers ready – Loke

  13 May 2024 / 5 comments

  Last September, the transport ministry announced the establishment of a special task force to look into allegations made in the JPJandora Papers, in which misconduct at the road transport department (JPJ) related to the registration […]

   

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  Electrified vehicle sales in Malaysia at nearly 11,000 units, 268 new EV charging stations as of March 2024

  13 May 2024 / 8 comments

  Following a meeting involving the Malaysian national EV steering committee (NEVSC), minister of international trade and industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz took to social media to provide an update on the local EV […]

   

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  Ride-hailing price bidding system never approved by transport ministry, APAD to investigate matter – Loke

  13 May 2024 / 10 comments

  Transport minister Anthony Loke says that the transport ministry has never given the approval for any ride-hailing service provider to utilise a price bidding system for passenger fares, and providers were not allowed to do […]

   

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  Malaysians caught in viral video cooking Maggi with portable stoves at a petrol station – don’t ever do this

  13 May 2024 / 54 comments

  There are a number of safety rules to follow when you’re at a petrol station. The most obvious is not to smoke, use a lighter, light a match or start an open flame because petrol […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: FFF number plate up for bidding – special series released to celebrate JPJ’s 78th anniversary

  11 May 2024 / 15 comments

  In conjunction with the road transport department’s (JPJ) 78th anniversary, the government agency has announced a special FFF vehicle registration number plate series, now available for bidding via the JPJ eBid online platform. The FFF […]

   

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  2024 Aston Martin Vantage launched in Malaysia – 665 PS/800 Nm 4.0L biturbo V8; fr RM2.37m before options

  10 May 2024 / 12 comments

  The 2024 Aston Martin Vantage has now been launched in Malaysia, wearing updated styling atop revised technical specifications for the British marque’s most compact V8 two-door model. In Malaysia, the 2023 Aston Martin Vantage is […]

   

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  2024 Proton X70 facelift sighted without disguise – new headlights, grille and bumper seen uncovered

  10 May 2024 / 41 comments

  The Proton X70 facelift has been previously been sighted a number of times, but always disguised to mask its looks, even up to when it was seen out in the open earlier this month. Now, […]

   

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  Bentley Continental GT Azure in Malaysia – ‘wellness, comfort’ spec, glass roof, 48V active anti-roll, RM2.98m

  10 May 2024 / 6 comments

  The Bentley Continental GT Azure has arrived at Bentley Kuala Lumpur, completing the availability of the full Azure range in Malaysia following the Flying Spur, Bentayga and Bentayga Extended Wheelbase. Petrolheads might be more familiar […]

   

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