2025 Proton X50 facelift – 2,000 units delivered
Amid the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Proton and Touch ‘n Go for the pre-installation of RFID hardware in the 2025 Proton X50 facelift at the production line, the …
2025 Proton X50 facelift now has RFID pre-installed as standard – to be extended to other models in future
Under a memorandum of understanding just signed between Proton and Touch 'n Go, all variants of the Proton X50 facelift will be pre-fitted with RFID at the production line, giving drivers yet …
Transport ministry considering proposal to establish Malaysian Transportation Safety Board (MTSB) – Loke
The transport ministry is considering a proposal for establishing the Malaysian Transportation Safety Board (MTSB), a body that is to be tasked with investigating road accidents in the country, reported Bernama. The …
2025 Ford Ranger Wildtrak 3.0TD V6 in Malaysia soon?
A page on the Ford Malaysia website has displayed a teaser of sorts, suggesting the Malaysian arrival of a new Ford Ranger variant, based on the headlamp DRL that is depicted, while …
KTM, SRT agree to restore Bangkok-Butterworth trains
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) have jointly agreed to restore Bangkok-Butterworth services, according to a report by Thailand's The Nation. The 43rd SRT-KTMB Joint Conference, held …
2026 Lotus Emeya updated, lower prices in Malaysia – Emeya 600 from RM459k, Emeya 900 from RM699k
Lotus Cars Malaysia has announced the updated, 2026 Lotus Emeya line-up for Malaysia, which brings a renaming of the EV model's variants. There are now five variants, starting from RM459,000 for the …
Melaka JPJ seizes 7 luxury cars worth nearly RM6 mil, including Alphard driven by foreigner from KL-JB
The nationwide Ops Luxury crackdown on un-road taxed and uninsured luxury vehicles continues, and the Melaka road transport department (JPJ) has seized seven luxury vehicles with an estimated total value of nearly …
Xpeng G6 facelift seen in Malaysia again, this time with trade plates – EV SUV to be brand’s first CKD model?
The Xpeng G6 facelift has been spotted in Malaysia yet again, this time by paultan.org reader Najmi Afiq. Still wrapped in camouflage but now wearing trade plates, the refreshed electric SUV was …
PDRM Sarawak giving 50% saman discount, Aug 26-28
PDRM Sarawak's JSPT is offering 50% discounts on saman from August 26-28. The campaign is in conjunction with the upcoming 68th National Day celebration. Payments can be made at traffic saman counters …
Perodua Flexiplan ‘agility’ financing by Maybank Islamic – lower DP, monthly; guaranteed RV, buyback
If you've heard of 'agility' financing, made popular by premium brands, and wondered if such flexible schemes would one day reach the mass market - here it is. Perodua and Maybank Islamic …
2025 BYD Seal teased for Malaysia – updated EV with new wheels, updated suspension launching soon
2025 BYD Seal BYD Malaysia has teased the Seal in a Facebook post, indicating that the updated EV is coming soon to the Malaysian market. The 2025 Seal has gone on sale …
RM30k worth of smuggled diesel seized at Bukit Kayu Hitam ICQS, suspected to be sold in as far as Myanmar
The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) this morning thwarted an attempt to smuggle 10,200 litres of diesel, estimated to be worth RM30,600, at the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine …
West Coast Expressway (WCE) – delay in Section 3 forces hauliers to use existing congested roads: AMH
WCE Section 2, SKVE to KESAS A delay in the completion of Section 3 of the West Coast Expressway (WCE) is causing disruptions in route planning for hauliers, forcing them to rely …
ITMax subsidiary Selmax secures 10-year contract as Shah Alam, Subang Jaya public parking operator
In July, the Selangor state government announced that a newly appointed concession company would take over public parking fee collection duties for four local councils (PBTs) in the state starting from August …
Bas.My service to replace Rapid Kuantan from Dec 16
Bas.My Ipoh fleet A new fleet of buses under the Bas.My service will be deployed in Kuantan from December 16 this year, and this will take over from Rapid Kuantan which has …
JPJ eBid: APD and VPQ number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that APD and VPQ are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Perak's latest running number series is ‘APD’, …
SIS special number plate series released for Sultan Selangor’s silver jubilee – Aug 15-19 on JPJ eBid
There’s a new special plate series in town - SIS. The special plate series is being issued in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the reign of DYMM Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah …
Proton sells 13,518 units in July 2025, up 22.1% from June – YTD 85,674 units, 19.2% mkt share, exports up
Proton has announced its group sales numbers for July 2025, revealing that it delivered 13,518 units last month, an increase of 2,249 units – or 22.1% - over the 11,069 units it …
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA seen on Malaysian website – registrations of interest open for C174-gen EV model
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA has appeared on the Mercedes-Benz Malaysia website with registrations of interest now being taken for the third-generation model, codenamed C174 for the EV (C178 for ICE), which appears …
JPJ nabs foreigner driving luxury car with fake lesen
Besides seizing 104 luxury cars with no road tax nor insurance, the road transport department's (JPJ) Ops Luxury 3.0, conducted August 7-9, also uncovered a foreign national who was driving a luxury …
