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  Perodua Ativa Hybrid spotted in Malaysia – 28 km/l; 106 PS/170 Nm range-extended EV; launching soon?

  28 July 2022 / 38 comments

  At first glance, this scene doesn’t appear to be anything out of the ordinary. What you’re looking at here are several units of the Perodua Ativa being carried on a trailer, but the keen-eyed among […]

   

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  Hydrogen fuel cell EV assembly in Kuching planned, assembly plant to be set up by foreign company

  28 July 2022 / 12 comments

  Plans have been made for the setting up of an assembly plant for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, The Borneo Post reports. This assembly plant will be set up by a foreign company and is […]

   

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  Special license should be required for pick-up trucks; much larger, more powerful than driving school cars

  27 July 2022 / 80 comments

  Trained driver in a secured location The government has been advised by a driving instructor to create a new category of driving license to cater for drivers of pick-up trucks, Kosmo reported, in light of […]

   

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  PDRM explains video of police escort overtaking on double line – they have authorisation, gave warning

  27 July 2022 / 67 comments

  PDRM has acknowledged the viral video of a police escort car overtaking on a double line at the Gua Musang – Kota Bharu stretch of road. The cop car was paving the road for a […]

   

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  No, the Enhanced TnG card doesn’t charge your eWallet or card balance depending on side used

  27 July 2022 / 11 comments

  A post has been going around on Facebook claiming that users need to be aware of which side of the new Enhanced Touch ‘n Go card they tap on TnG readers. According to the post, […]

   

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  RON97 petrol price July 2022 week five update – down 10 sen for premium grade of fuel, to RM4.55 per litre

  27 July 2022 / 3 comments

  As Wednesday arrives, so does the latest set of fuel price updates in Malaysia for the coming week, and the ministry of finance has announced the latest prices of fuels for the week of July […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Motor strives to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through mangrove reforestation initiative

  27 July 2022 / 2 comments

  In line with Toyota Motor Corporation’s challenge of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and its parent UMW Holdings recently held a tree planting programme hosted by the Malaysian Nature Society at […]

   

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  Running an EV in Malaysia is between 11.4% to 28.3% cheaper than petrol vehicles using RON 95 – TNB

  27 July 2022 / 42 comments

  The recent paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo (EVx) 2022 highlighted the inroads being made by electrification in Malaysia, and though things are still very much at a nascent stage for the new format, there’s no denying […]

   

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  2022 Honda HR-V – spec-by-spec comparison of S, E, V and RS e:HEV variants; NA, Turbo, Hybrid, fr RM115k

  27 July 2022 / 17 comments

  2022 Honda HR-V 1.5L S Launched two weeks ago, the new Honda HR-V is one of 2022’s biggest car launches so far. Honda Malaysia collected over 20,000 bookings for the third-generation SUV (the name was […]

   

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  Rawang Bypass 12h closure for half marathon this Sun

  27 July 2022 / 2 comments

  Rawang/Serendah residents or those who use the Federal Route 1 to head north, take note. The Rawang Bypass will be closed for 12 hours this Sunday to make way for the Selangor Bypass Half Marathon […]

   

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  Police convoy seen overtaking on double-lined road

  27 July 2022 / 18 comments

  Yesterday, we reported on a viral video (recorded on July 7, 2022) that showed a police patrol car escorting a pair of flatbed trucks carrying luxury vehicles while overtaking cars on a double-lined road. Following […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: SK-D number plates open for bidding soon

  27 July 2022 / 3 comments

  JPJ has announced that SK-D will be the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Sabah’s latest running number series is ‘SK-D’, and it will be […]

   

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  DBKL to implement more tidal flow lanes on main roads to reduce traffic congestion during peak hours

  27 July 2022 / 0 comments

  Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has said it will open more tidal flow (or reversible) lanes on several main roads to reduce traffic congestion during peak hours, Bernama reports. According to federal territories deputy minister […]

   

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  2023 Toyota Vios D92A based on DNGA platform, next-gen B-segment sedan co-developed with Perodua?

  27 July 2022 / 38 comments

  They have not said anything and they probably never will, but could Toyota have worked with Perodua on the next-generation Toyota Vios? It’s speculation on our part, but there are some clues. This week, Toyota […]

   

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  2022 Perodua Alza prices without SST revealed

  26 July 2022 / 36 comments

  The 2022 Perodua Alza was officially launched on July 20, but with the order books having been opened for it on June 23, around 30,000 buyers look set to get the MPV with the sales […]

   

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