JPJ eBid: PQV and QM-N number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that PQV and QM_N are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Penang's latest running number series is ‘PQV’, …
2023 Honda City facelift spied on test in Malaysia
The 2023 Honda City facelift has been sighted running tests on Malaysian roads, photographed here courtesy of paultan.org reader Mayr Naru who sighted the revised B-segment sedan in the administrative capital of …
Electric cars might get more expensive to charge in Malaysia – from 57.1 to potentially 84.1 sen per kWh?
Charging your electric car at home might get more expensive soon if the government's electricity subsidy scheme is revised. According to MKini reporting from the National Economic Action Council (NEAC) meeting press …
Eve Energy signs MoU with Pemaju Kelang Lama, to invest RM1.9b in Cylindrical Battery Industrial Park
Eve Energy will invest US$422.3 million (RM1.9 billion) in Kulim, Kedah as part of the International Cylindrical Battery Industrial Park that will generate around 600 jobs for Malaysians in the facility, said …
New MINI EV chargers at Kota Syahbandar, Melaka – 40 kW DC and 2x AC, 2km away from Jonker Street
Here's good news for both locals and tourists to Melaka. Seong Hoe Premium Motors, BMW Group Malaysia’s longest-serving dealer in the state, has unveiled a new MINI charging facility in Kota Syahbandar. …
Police wants to promote the use of dashcams in cars – proposal could be submitted to JPJ, transport ministry
The police are considering submitting a proposal to the transport ministry and road transport department (JPJ) to promote the use of dashcams in private vehicles, The Vibes reports. According to inspector-general of …
Rapid KL announces new Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) shuttle van – LRT Universiti to UM, RM1 via Trek
Rapid KL has announced a trial run, or a 'proof of concept' in their words, for a new Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) service. The Rapid KL X Trek Rides shuttle van will …
Government may extend highway concession periods by up to 30 years to prevent increase in toll rates
To prevent future increases in toll rates, the government is considering extending the concession periods of highway operators by up to 30 years, according to the Malay Mail that referred a report …
JPJ eBid: FF and QRT number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that FF and QRT are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. WP Putrajaya's latest running number series is …
2023 Lexus RX teased in Malaysia, launching soon
Lexus Malaysia has uploaded a teaser for the impending launch of the 2023 Lexus RX up on their Facebook page. The fifth gen RX was first unveiled in June 2022 and featured …
Great Wall Motor Malaysia launches new 4S centre in Subang Jaya operated by Superhub Auto Services
Great Wall Motor Malaysia today launched its first flagship 4S centre in collaboration with Superhub Auto Services. The new dealership, which occupies a three-acre piece of land in USJ 1, Subang Jaya, …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia to implement agency model – direct sales to consumer, fixed price across all dealers
Hap Seng's announcement to Bursa Malaysia Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has started working on implementing an agency model for Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Malaysia, as evident from Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad's announcement to Bursa …
JB-Singapore RTS Link on track for end-2026 target – SG construction reaches halfway mark, MY one third
Here's an update on the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, which will connect Bukit Chagar in JB to Woodlands in the republic. According to CNA, the project is on track …
IKEA Malaysia deploys DFSK EC35 EV van for last-mile deliveries – all stores to get EV chargers by 2025
IKEA Malaysia has added its first electric vehicle (EV) to its fleet, which will be used to provide last-mile deliveries. The all-electric van – a DFSK EC35 – will service the Petaling …
Toyota bZ4X in Malaysia soon – already testing on local roads; UMW Toyota to install chargers by launch
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced it has begun testing the Toyota bZ4X on local roads ahead of an official launch this year, with several sample units already registered for this purpose …
MBSJ 2-hour parking fees can now be paid with Touch n Go eWallet – Setel, Smart Selangor, Flexi Parking too
Majlis Bandaraya Subang Jaya (MBSJ) has announced that payment for its two-hour parking lots can now be made via Touch n Go eWallet, in addition to Setel, which was integrated late last …
UMW Toyota: hybrids best fit for Malaysia due to dirty electricity, lack of chargers; Innova, Camry HEV soon?
UMW Toyota Malaysia recently presented its multi-pathway strategy to support the country’s mission of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, in which it reiterated its stance on the relevance of hybrid electric vehicles …
UMW Toyota Motor presents multi-pathway strategy to achieve carbon neutrality – more hybrids, EVs coming
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has reiterated its commitment to decarbonise local roads by presenting the next step in its multi-pathway strategy to support Malaysia’s goal of becoming a carbon-neutral nation by 2050. …
LRT Ampang/SP Line: 6 stations reopen today, from Bandaraya to Sentul Timur; free shuttle bus ends
Good news for LRT Ampang/Sri Petaling Line users. Rapid KL has announced that from today, May 12, six stations will reopen. The stations are Bandaraya, Sultan Ismail, PWTC, Titiwangsa, Sentul and Sentul …
2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia, Rounds 1 and 2 – Malaysian Nazim Azman takes P5 finishes in debut
Entering the 2023 season for the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia (PCCA) one-make racing series marks 20 years since the one-makes series began, and the first race for the season was held at …
