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  2024 Hyundai Tucson on display in Malaysia at PACE – 2.0L NA and 1.6L Turbo, 6AT and 7DCT; 3 variants

  4 November 2023 / 3 comments

  Following the start of order taking for the fourth-generation (NX4) Hyundai Tucson yesterday, the redesigned five-seat SUV is now making its first public debut at this weekend’s paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) which is […]

   

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  2024 BMW i5 launched in Malaysia – G60 5 Series EV debuts with eDrive40 variant, 340 hp, 582 km; RM420k

  4 November 2023 / 27 comments

  The BMW i5 is now officially launched in Malaysia. The full EV kicks off the rollout of the G60 5 Series generation that will also include mild hybrid internal combustion engines and plug-in hybrids – […]

   

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  Proton sells 12,772 units in October 2023, 129,604 YTD – see how each model fares in their respective classes

  3 November 2023 / 11 comments

  Proton’s October 2023 sales report has come in. The national carmaker sold 12,772 units last month, bringing its total year to date figure to 129,604 units. With two full months yet to go, this leaves […]

   

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  Proton X50 sales surpasses 100,000 units in 3 years – officially the fastest-selling SUV in Malaysia ever

  3 November 2023 / 16 comments

  Proton has announced that its sales tally for the X50 SUV has exceeded 100,000 units (100,210 exactly) since its launch 36 months ago, making it the most popular B-segment SUV in the country. The national […]

   

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  myTukar opens two new branches in Sungai Petani and Tawau – new locations to inspect and sell your car

  3 November 2023 / 0 comments

  myTukar has opened two new branches in Sungai Petani, Kedah and Tawau, Sabah. Both branches will be able to do car inspections for you to sell your car, which means more convenience for you. If […]

   

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  Sabah and Sarawak to continue getting RM2.15/litre diesel; targeted subsidy only for Peninsular Malaysia

  3 November 2023 / 19 comments

  Those in Sabah and Sarawak may breathe a sigh of relief, as it has been confirmed that diesel fuel in East Malaysia will continue at its current subsidised price of RM2.15/litre next year. At the […]

   

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  Setiawangsa–Pantai Expressway officially launched – MRR2 to Kerinchi Link; free tolls until Dec 2, 2023

  3 November 2023 / 8 comments

  The Setiawangsa–Pantai Expressway (SPE), which was formerly known as DUKE Phase 3, has been launched today by works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Tinggi. The SPE is a dual-two carriageway spanning 29.8 km that traverses […]

   

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  Proton S70 is based on Geely Emgrand, not Preface

  3 November 2023 / 14 comments

  With the announcement that the Proton S70 sedan has entered production and its order books have opened, many may be aware that the C-segment sedan is based on an existing Geely model. What may not […]

   

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  Chery Omoda 5 EV spotted in Malaysia – launching as CBU in 2024; 224 PS, 61 kWh battery, 450 km range

  3 November 2023 / 9 comments

  Chery Malaysia has already confirmed the Omoda 5 EV will be launched in our country next year, and it looks like the company is getting ready to do just that. paultan.org reader Andy Chan recently […]

   

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  Grab to buy over foodpanda in Malaysia by next month – should we be concerned of a possible monopoly?

  3 November 2023 / 17 comments

  According to a report by NST, Delivery Hero-owned foodpanda could be sold as soon as December this year. As reported back in September, Grab, which previously took over Uber’s ASEAN operations, could pay a little […]

   

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  2024 BMW i5 G60E spotted in Malaysia – eDrive40 M Sport with 340 PS, 582 km EV range to debut at PACE

  3 November 2023 / 3 comments

  BMW Malaysia is gearing up to launch the BMW i5, as undisguised units of the electric vehicle (EV) have been spotted on a trailer in Petaling Jaya. The i5 is the first-ever fully electric version […]

   

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  Rapid KL My50 unlimited and MyCity travel passes now available online through MyRapid Pulse app

  3 November 2023 / 2 comments

  Rapid KL has announced that it has begun online sales of the My50 unlimited travel pass and the MyCity 1-day and 3-day pass, with the passes available for purchase through the MyRapid Pulse application. This […]

   

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  Ford Everest Wildtrak launched in Malaysia – RM339k

  3 November 2023 / 17 comments

  Launched today alongside the Ford Ranger Platinum in Malaysia is the Ford Everest Wildtrak, bringing a new variant to the three-row body-on-frame SUV that is priced at RM338,888 on-the-road without insurance. The Everest Wildtrak is […]

   

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  Ora Good Cat turns one, celebrates with RM20k rebate

  3 November 2023 / 11 comments

  The Ora Good Cat turns one and its parents are throwing a party to celebrate. The ‘party’ is at the Artbox event for two consecutive weekends – November 10-12 and 17-19 – from 3pm to […]

   

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  Ford Ranger Platinum launched in Malaysia – 2.0L Bi-Turbo diesel, flexible rack system; RM183,888 OTR

  3 November 2023 / 7 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Connexion has launched the Ford Ranger Platinum in Malaysia today, bringing a new variant to the pick-up truck’s line-up, priced at RM183,888 on-the-road without insurance. The new variant of the double-cab pick-up […]

   

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