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  Tesla Showroom in Pavilion Damansara Heights under construction, scheduled for October 2023 opening?

  8 September 2023 / 6 comments

  This might be the site of the first permanent Tesla showroom in Malaysia, according to a photo posted by X user @Kevin013821 on the social media platform yesterday. The Pavilion Damansara Heights mall is scheduled […]

   

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  Gentari, Sarawak Energy launch first EV charging station in Kuching, Sarawak; two 180 kW DC chargers

  8 September 2023 / 2 comments

  Gentari has expanded its electric vehicle charging network with its launch of its first EV charging station in Sarawak together with Sarawak Energy, located at the ICOM Square in Kuching, Sarawak. The EV charging station […]

   

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  PLUS Seremban R&R Petron temporarily closed

  8 September 2023 / 1 comment

  Those who ply the North South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced that the Petron station at the Seremban R&R (northbound) will be temporarily closed for maintenance works. The Seremban R&R (northbound) Petronas was closed […]

   

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  Mesra points can now be used to pay for Petronas merchandise and apparel online via Setel app

  7 September 2023 / 0 comments

  Mesra points can now be used to pay for merchandise and apparel at the online Petronas Shop. Housed within the Setel app, this new feature is an extension of the current Mesra loyalty programme where […]

   

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  Wee Ka Siong says GST should be reintroduced in Malaysia, claims businesses dodging taxes with SST

  7 September 2023 / 31 comments

  MCA president and ex-transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has called for the goods and services tax (GST) to be reintroduced, reports The Star. We’ve covered the impact of GST on the automotive industry […]

   

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  Subang Car-Free Morning happening this Sun, Sept 10

  7 September 2023 / 3 comments

  MBSJ has announced that the next Hari Tanpa Kenderaan Subang Jaya, or Subang Car-Free Morning, will be happening this Sunday, September 10. The event will start at 7am and will go on till 11am. As […]

   

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  No KLCFM this Sun, but roads closed for Coway Run

  7 September 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge The KL Car Free Morning (KLCFM) working committee has announced that there will be no KLCFM this Sunday, September 10. The weekly Sunday morning open circuit around the city has been cancelled […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Motor sold 10,275 units in August 2023; 67,283 units YTD, up 9.2% from same period in 2022

  7 September 2023 / 6 comments

  UMWT Toyota Motor (UMWT) has sold 10,275 vehicles across Toyota and Lexus brands in the month of August 2023, and the tally for the month was comprised of 10,033 units from Toyota and 242 units […]

   

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  New Penang ferry free rides end – fare is RM2 for adults, bicycles; RM2.50 for motorcycles from today

  7 September 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge Have you tried out the new Penang ferry? The free introductory period is over and from today, September 7, you’ll have to pay to ride, as it should be. With this Penang […]

   

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  Proton crosses 100k-unit mark for 5th consecutive year – 13,955 units in Aug 2023; YTD at 104,602 units

  7 September 2023 / 9 comments

  Proton has announced that it sold 13,955 vehicles (domestic and export) in August 2023, which is 669 units more than it managed in July 2023. With this, the carmaker’s year-to-date (YTD) tally now stands at […]

   

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  Volvo Makers of Tomorrow showcases heritage, direction of brand in Malaysia since arrival in 1966

  7 September 2023 / 3 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia has been part an integral part of the Malaysian automotive landscape, having been established in the country within a decade of the nation’s declaration of independence. Held prior to Merdeka Day from […]

   

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  RON97 petrol price September 2023 week two update – price of premium fuel unchanged at RM3.37 per litre

  6 September 2023 / 2 comments

  With each Wednesday comes the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as today the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices for fuels for the coming week of September 7 to 13, 2023. Once […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia rolls out ‘Retail of the Future’ agency model – online sales but dealers have vital role

  6 September 2023 / 12 comments

  By now, you probably have heard about Mercedes-Benz implementing the agency model in Malaysia. In contrast to the outgoing and traditional way or selling cars via dealers, the customer can now buy a car online […]

   

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  MYJalan mobile app receives 1,000 road damage complaints since launch on August 24 – KKR

  6 September 2023 / 14 comments

  The MyJalan mobile application by the works ministry (KKR) has received some 1,000 complaints for road damage since the application was launched by prime minster Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on August 24, Bernama has reported. […]

   

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  KTM Komuter Utara B’worth – Pdg Rengas extended to Ipoh, stops at Sg Siput, Kuala Kangsar – starts Sept 16

  6 September 2023 / 6 comments

  KTM has announced that its Komuter Utara service is coming to Ipoh. The Padang Rengas – Butterworth – Padang Rengas route will be extended south (Padang Rengas is near Kuala Kangsar) to Perak’s capital city […]

   

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