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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia recently presented four units of its Mercedes-Benz EQ battery-electric vehicles to the minister of investment, trade and industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, the company has revealed. The electric vehicles presented […]
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BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 tyre to hit Malaysian market in Oct – successor to iconic KO2 is Thai-made
To say that the BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 is long-awaited is an understatement. That’s because its predecessor – the legendary all-terrain (AT) tyre that is the KO2 – has been around for a decade now. […]
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Neta GT previewed in Malaysia – sporty electric two-door coupe with up to 462 PS, 580 km CLTC EV range
At yesterday’s launch of the Neta X, the brand also showed off the GT, which is a two-door sports coupe with as much as 462 PS (456 hp or 340 kW) and 620 Nm of […]
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Fire near LRT Kelana Jaya station, trains turning back
This just in. LRT Kelana Jaya Line users and commuters, take note. Rapid KL has announced that a small fire has occurred near the Kelana Jaya station, and the LRT services on that line is […]
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2024 Jaecoo J7 SUV walk-around video tour – 1.6T with 2WD/AWD, premium looks/tech, CKD fr RM139k
New brand, new car. The Jaecoo J7 was officially launched in Malaysia last week, marking the entry of Chery’s SUV sub-brand that’s supposed to be more rugged and premium – think Land Rover. By the […]
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Federal Highway lane closures, traffic diversions at KM8.0-KM8.6 for LRT3 construction, July 29-Dec 31
Federal Highway users, take note, as there are planned lane closures and traffic diversions on the route scheduled at the end of this month to facilitate construction for the LRT Shah Alam Line. According to […]
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Toyota Hilux, Alphard among vehicles targeted by car theft syndicate in Johor, stolen in just 30 seconds
A Johor car theft syndicate that was recently busted by the police had been stealing Toyota vehicles in just 30 seconds, according to Malay Mail. The group, which targeted 4×4 and luxury vehicles such as […]
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Gov’t allocates RM600m for repair of ‘redline’ roads in Sarawak – savings from Pan Borneo Highway used
The government has allocated RM600 million for the repair of critical sections of ‘redline’ roads in Sarawak, which are the ‘old roads’ that existed before the Pan Borneo Highway. “We have held several meetings on […]
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Proton breaks ground on new stamping lines in Tg Malim – Saga production to move from Shah Alam
Proton has broken ground on a new facility at its Tanjong Malim production site which will be home to two new stamping lines. The upcoming stamping E- and F-Line are part of the carmaker’s plans […]
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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia appoints Nadia Trimmel as VP, marketing and sales – replaces Bettina Plangger
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has announced the appointment of Nadia Trimmel as its new vice-president, marketing and sales, Mercedes-Benz Cars Malaysia and SEA II, as of July 1, 2024. Trimmel will assume the role previously held […]
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2024 Neta X launched in Malaysia – 3 variants; 163 PS; EV with up to 480 km NEDC range; fr RM120k-RM136k
The Neta X has made its local launch debut after being previewed at the Malaysia Autoshow in May this year. Offered in three variants, the brand’s second electric vehicle (EV) to go on sale here […]
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Lexus RZ450e Malaysia gallery – AWD EV SUV with 313 PS, 440 km range, priced at RM429,888
Fresh from going on sale in Malaysia, we now have a full gallery of the Lexus RZ450e. The electric SUV was present during the media test drive of the LBX last week – its first […]
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Leasing a vehicle is a better option than purchasing if planned duration is under 5 years, says UTM academic
Pride of ownership is one of the main reasons why many purchase a vehicle, as is the thought of having an asset, depreciating though it may be, at the end of that financial exercise. However, […]
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BRT Sunway to operate on street level on July 28 – elevated track used for Sunway Rapid KL Good Run
Click to enlarge Take note, Sunway/USJ residents and those who take the BRT Sunway Line. The elevated bus route will be running on street level this Sunday morning. That’s 6am to 11am, July 28. This […]
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Peugeot Malaysia to have 30 dealers by end 2024; Stellantis aftersales focus reduced open cases by 95%
Peugeot franchise holder Stellantis Malaysia aims to have 30 dealers by the end of this year, from the 14 dealers currently in its network in Peninsular Malaysia. The company’s expansion to East Malaysia will begin […]