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  Jaecoo J8 to launch in Malaysia on July 18 – 2WD five-seater and AWD six-seater variants, from RM195k est

  3 July 2025 / 21 comments

  The Jaecoo J8 is set to be officially launched in Malaysia on July 18, Omoda Jaecoo Malaysia has announced in a Facebook post. The confirmed launch date comes after the D-segment SUV was shown in […]

   

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  Hyundai Motor Malaysia starts afresh with new Santa Fe, Tucson, Staria – no legacy models, incl Ioniq EVs

  3 July 2025 / 14 comments

  Hyundai Motor Malaysia’s (HMY) entry into the market has seen it introduce three models – the fifth-gen Santa Fe SUV, facelifted fourth-gen Tucson SUV and updated Staria MPV – as part of its initial push, […]

   

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  Hyundai to focus on ICE and hybrid models in Malaysia – no plans for any new EVs in near future

  3 July 2025 / 16 comments

  No, the facelifted Ioniq 5 isn’t coming to Malaysia. Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) made its official debut in the country yesterday, unveiling three models that will form the core of its initial push over the […]

   

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  Perodua July 2025 promo – Ativa gets RM1,000 cash rebate, RM4,000 discount for the 7-seater Aruz

  3 July 2025 / 5 comments

  Click to enlarge Perodua is having a July 2025 promo for the Ativa and Aruz valid from now till July 31. The compact turbocharged SUV can be yours with RM1,000 cash rebate, while the high-riding […]

   

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  Petronas at PLUS Shah Alam toll closed till August 20

  3 July 2025 / 0 comments

  Those who use the Shah Alam toll plaza, take note. PLUS has announced that the Petronas station at this busy interchange will be temporarily closed for maintenance works. The Shah Alam toll plaza Petronas was […]

   

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  Proton eMas 5 to launch in 2025, smaller but cheaper; more eMas models coming soon too, CKD in Tg Malim

  3 July 2025 / 11 comments

  During the launch of new exterior and interior colours for the eMas 7 yesterday, Proton reiterated that the eMas 5 will be launched this year, taking the fight to the also-upcoming Perodua EV tipped to […]

   

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  Proton eMas 7 won’t join EV price war with discounts, protecting value over making a quick sale – CEO

  3 July 2025 / 17 comments

  Proton eMas is not joining a price war. That was what’s inside the nutshell of Pro-Net CEO Zhang Qiang’s speech at yesterday’s unveiling of the updated Proton eMas 7. “When we launched this car (eMas […]

   

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  Tougher measures, harsher laws needed to deal with errant lorry and bus companies – road safety experts

  3 July 2025 / 5 comments

  Road safety experts have suggested that the government introduce more stringent measures to bring to book errant bus and lorry companies, effectively making them liable for crashes that occur due to negligence. The call to […]

   

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  JPJ goes undercover to ensure seatbelt compliance among tour bus, express bus drivers and passengers

  3 July 2025 / 4 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) will be carrying out undercover enforcement to ensure compliance in seatbelt use among tour bus and express bus drivers and passengers, Bernama has reported. The tactic by the department enables […]

   

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  Tour bus carrying 46 passengers crashes into tanker and tow truck in Batu Pahat, leaving 2 dead, 16 injured

  3 July 2025 / 7 comments

  Tragedy struck again in the wee hours of the morning when a tour bus carrying 46 passengers collided with a tanker and a tow truck in Batu Pahat, leaving two Indonesians dead and 16 injured. […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: DFL and QM-T number plates up for bidding

  3 July 2025 / 0 comments

  JPJ has announced that DFL and JYD are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Kelantan’s latest running number series is ‘DFL’, and it opened […]

   

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  JPJ says it will blacklist foreign motorists for unpaid AWAS summonses starting from this month

  2 July 2025 / 5 comments

  The warning issued by the road transport department (JPJ) to blacklist those who fail to settle any compoundable summonses within a stipulated period isn’t just limited to Malaysian motorists. It was earlier announced that motorists […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices July 2025 week 1 – diesel down 3 sen to RM2.85/litre; RON97 down 3 sen to RM3.18/litre

  2 July 2025 / 1 comment

  Another Wednesday, which means that it’s time once again time for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the finance ministry having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of July […]

   

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  KLIA aerotrain resumes service – faster train sets, travel times between terminals now under 3 minutes

  2 July 2025 / 3 comments

  The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) aerotrain service has resumed this week, following a RM456 million upgrade exercise as part of a RM742 million transformation initiative by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB), reported Bernama. The […]

   

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