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  Bermaz recalls Citroen and DS models in Malaysia for faulty Takata airbags – C3, C4, DS3, DS4, DS5 affected

  18 September 2023 / 9 comments

  Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAASB), the official Citroen and DS aftersales provider in Malaysia, has issued a recall for vehicles from both brands due to potentially faulty Takata airbags. This is part of a greater global […]

   

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  2023 Foton iBlue EV van available in Malaysia – 50.23 kWh battery, 195 km range, 116 PS; from RM200k

  18 September 2023 / 11 comments

  The Foton iBlue is available for purchase in Malaysia through Berjaya China Motor (BCM), with two versions offered to customers. The first is a panel van that retails for RM200,035 on-the-road without insurance, while the […]

   

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  BMW Group Malaysia sold over 1,600 EVs until August 2023; unlimited EV charging package from RM1,800

  18 September 2023 / 4 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has announced its electric vehicle sales volume for the first eight months of 2023, and the group of brands comprised of BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad has reached sales of more than […]

   

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  Lotus Cars Malaysia ups prices due to weak ringgit – Eletre EV SUV up to RM50k more, Emira up RM83k

  18 September 2023 / 14 comments

  Lotus Cars Malaysia has updated the pricing of the Eletre and Emira, with both models costing more due to developments of the Malaysian ringgit against all major foreign currencies in recent months, the company noted […]

   

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  Honda WR-V in Malaysia – 7,300 bookings as of early Sept, 3,300 units delivered, RS most popular variant

  18 September 2023 / 25 comments

  Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has announced that nearly 7,300 bookings have been received for the 2023 Honda WR-V as of September 6, just under two months after the small SUV made its local debut. Deliveries now […]

   

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  High Court rules JPJ negligent in cloned Toyota Vellfire case, awards owner RM139k in damages

  15 September 2023 / 37 comments

  The High Court delivered a landmark ruling yesterday in finding the road transport department (JPJ) negligent in not maintaining accurate vehicle registration records, Free Malaysia Today reported. This case was brought by Dr Hema Thiyagu, […]

   

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  August 2023 Malaysian vehicle sales up by 13% – MAA

  15 September 2023 / 4 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of August 2023, announcing that a total of 71,745 vehicles were delivered to buyers last month. This is 8,069 units more than […]

   

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  New Peugeot models sold in Malaysia now come with seven-year warranty/free maintenance, limited period

  15 September 2023 / 18 comments

  Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAASB) has announced that new Peugeot vehicles sold in Malaysia will be offered with a seven-year warranty and seven-year free service maintenance package for a limited period. The offer also extends to […]

   

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  Allianz Malaysia introduces Rahmah Insurance – personal accident, hospitalisation; RM3,000 flood relief

  15 September 2023 / 5 comments

  Allianz Malaysia has added three more products to its Rahmah Insurance range, now with the Private Car Rahmah package for comprehensive and third party, fire and theft cover. The comprehensive vehicle insurance coverage is offered […]

   

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  2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV in Malaysia – Lite RWD at RM219,888, Plus RWD at RM249,888, 429 km range

  15 September 2023 / 37 comments

  Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has expanded the Hyundai Ioniq 6 range in Malaysia with the introduction of two new variants of the fully-electric model. The Ioniq 6 Lite RWD and the Ioniq 6 Plus RWD […]

   

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  GCE, AKLEH highways testing open toll payment – users can pay toll fare with prepaid, credit, debit cards

  15 September 2023 / 8 comments

  Prolintas has announced that the open toll payment system is now being trialled at two of its highways, the Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE) and the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH). The newly introduced, alternative payment […]

   

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  KTM Komuter Utara – one-way free train rides from Sept 16-17 from Ipoh, Perak to Butterworth, Penang

  15 September 2023 / 0 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is offering one-way rides free-of-charge on its KTM Komuter Utara line from Ipoh, Sungai Siput and Kuala Kangsar stations to the Butterworth station in Penang and intermediate stations on the […]

   

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  Klang Valley to get 1,000 Rapid buses by year end, uptake increase at least 40% says Anthony Loke

  14 September 2023 / 8 comments

  A move to improve the efficiency of public transport in the Klang Valley will see at least 1,000 Rapid buses on the road. This was said by Minister of Transport Anthony Loke during a press […]

   

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  Great Wall Ora R1 – data shows one unit registered in 2022, is the Ora Black Cat coming to Malaysia?

  14 September 2023 / 5 comments

  Here’s something we stumbled upon while trawling through the JPJ registration data on the MAMPU’s data.gov.my portal. It appears there was a single unit of the Great Wall Ora R1 registered sometime in 2022. We’re […]

   

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  Hello smart mobile application launched in Malaysia – find EV charging points, book services, apply for loans

  14 September 2023 / 4 comments

  With the smart #1 having made its first Malaysian appearance in July, more about the compact electric vehicle has been revealed gradually, such as its interior, along with the fact that it can be ordered […]

   

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