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  2023 GWM Cannon Ultra in Malaysia – from RM128k according to local dealer; 2.0L turbodiesel, 8AT, AEB

  20 July 2023 / 5 comments

  A Great Wall Motor (GWM) dealer in Malaysia has begun advertising the availability of the Cannon P12, which will apparently be available in a sole Ultra variant. The pick-up truck was previewed here back in […]

   

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  AirAsia Superapp introduces rides priced from RM1 at five Klang Valley locations; 3,000 bookings a weekday

  20 July 2023 / 3 comments

  AirAsia has introduced a RM1 promotion for its AirAsia Ride e-hailing service as part of the Payung Rahmah initiative, where users will be able to hail rides from RM1 from selected locations around the Klang […]

   

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  Works ministry to carry out flood mitigation works at 14 locations along East Coast Expressway Phase 1

  20 July 2023 / 9 comments

  Works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has announced his ministry will carry out immediate flood mitigation works at 14 locations along Phase 1 of the East Coast Expressway (LPT1). This will involve an allocation […]

   

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  2023 Tesla Model Y now in Malaysia – Standard Range RM199k, Long Range RM246k, Performance RM288k

  20 July 2023 / 58 comments

  Tesla is now officially in Malaysia, the brand being launched earlier this morning at an event in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Its entry into the market is led by the Tesla Model Y, with the mid-sized […]

   

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  smart #1 EV previewed to media – official public debut is at EVx this weekend, Setia City Convention Centre

  20 July 2023 / 5 comments

  Earlier this week, smart Malaysia had previews of the smart #1 electric vehicle (EV) for the media and EV enthusiasts. The roomy five-door hatchback – pronounced as ‘hashtag one’ – will make its first official […]

   

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  Report vehicle customs duty and tax evasion and be rewarded with 10% of seizure value – Ahmad Maslan

  20 July 2023 / 13 comments

  The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) is offering a reward of 10% of the value of the seizure to anyone who provides accurate information on the evasion of customs duties and taxes, including perpetrators. As […]

   

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  Geely to invest RM45.6 billion to turn Tanjung Malim into the region’s largest auto city – PM Anwar Ibrahim

  20 July 2023 / 30 comments

  Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has revealed Geely will invest USD10 billion (RM45.6 billion) to turn Tanjung Malim in Perak into the region’s largest auto city. The Chinese carmaker is partnered with Proton, which […]

   

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  Second Link full lane closure, contraflow on July 26

  20 July 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge Users of the Malaysia–Singapore Second Link, take note. There will be a full lane closure and contraflow on the morning of July 26, which is next Wednesday. It will be from 7am […]

   

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

  19 July 2023 / 11 comments

  With Wednesday comes the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as the ministry of finance announces the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of July 20 to 26, 2023. No change in the […]

   

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  First Tesla Supercharger station in Malaysia located at Pavilion KL – eight charging bays in B1 parking area

  19 July 2023 / 16 comments

  Not long to go before Tesla makes its official debut here, with the electric vehicle brand due to be launched in Malaysia tomorrow, July 20. Ahead of that, we’ve happened to come across the first […]

   

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  2023 BYD Dolphin spotted in Malaysia before launch

  18 July 2023 / 8 comments

  Ahead of the launch of the BYD Dolphin later this month on July 27, the electric vehicle (EV) has been sighted in the wild at IOI Mall Puchong. This example was sighted wearing a generous […]

   

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  No intention to phase out AP system in Malaysia despite direct import of Tesla EVs – Tengku Zafrul Aziz

  18 July 2023 / 31 comments

  The Malaysian government has no intention of phasing out the approved permit (AP) system for vehicle imports, minister of investment, trade and industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said, reported Bernama. “We are not […]

   

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  It’s ok to use phone on holder while driving – PDRM

  18 July 2023 / 15 comments

  Motorists would not be breaking the law if they use hands-free kits or phone holders when operating the touch screen of a smartphone to make or receive phone calls. The report cites Rule 17A of […]

   

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  2023 Honda City facelift open for booking in Malaysia – Low Speed Follow, LCDN added to Honda Sensing

  18 July 2023 / 13 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced the start of order taking for the new Honda City facelift, which will be launched in the third quarter (Q3) of this year. The updated B-segment sedan first made its debut […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia reaches agreement with retail partners to introduce agency model for direct sales

  18 July 2023 / 7 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has come to an agreement with its retail partners for the implementation of the agency model for its vehicle sales operations in Malaysia, aimed at offering the best possible customer experience, says the […]

   

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