December 2021 week 1 fuel price – RON 97 down 3 sen
The ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of petrol and diesel for the coming week of December 2 to 8, and there's more good news in store for RON 97 …
2022 Peugeot 2008 CKD rolls off Malaysian plant – AEB confirmed, Thailand first, rest of ASEAN later on
Yesterday, Peugeot launched the new 2008 in Thailand, fully-imported from Malaysia. Now, Stellantis has announced that the first units of the B-segment SUV have rolled out of its plant in Gurun, Kedah …
NanoMalaysia Autonomous Vehicle (NAVi) and NAVi-D for food delivery launched by MOSTI – testing at TPM
Minister of science, technology and innovation Datuk Seri Adham Baba today launched the NanoMalaysia Autonomous Vehicle (NAVi) and NAVi-D (Delivery). Developing Level 4 autonomous vehicles in Malaysia is an initiative under MOSTI …
Melaka government receives proposal from Chinese company to set up EV assembly plant in the state
According to a report by Harian Metro, the Melaka state government has received a proposal from an international company based in China interested in setting up an electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant …
2022 Kia Carnival to debut in Malaysia – 2.2L diesel, 11-seater MPV arrives as CBU, goes CKD in May 2022
The Malaysian reveal of the new Kia Carnival is set take place soon, with the MPV due to make its first public showing at a preview later this week. Ahead of that, …
LRT Bukit Jalil station open till 1am tonight, special extension for the Piala Malaysia 2021 football final
Rapid KL has announced that the LRT Bukit Jalil station, which is next to the Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil, will be open until 1am tonight (December 1). This special extension is for …
2022 Mazda BT-50 launched in Malaysia – five CBU variants; 1.9L, 3.0L engines; AEB, ACC; fr RM124k
More than a year after making its global debut, the order books for the third-generation Mazda BT-50 are now open in Malaysia. Unlike the second-gen model that was tied to the Ford …
JB-SG Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link grantor agreement signed – 10k pax per hour, ready end-2026
While the topic of the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) was surprisingly raised by Malaysia in the prime minister's official visit to Singapore, its official status, as of now, is dead. One rail …
992 Porsche 911 GT3 launched in Malaysia – 4.0L NA flat-six, 6-speed MT & 7-speed PDK; from RM1.77 mil
Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP), has officially launched the latest generation 992 Porsche 911 GT3. Pricing for the track-focused beast starts from RM1,766,244 before options, but is inclusive …
Singapore open to fresh KL-SG High-Speed Rail (HSR) proposal, as Malaysian PM suggests revival of talks
After it was cancelled for good on January 1 this year, we're surprised to see the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project pop up in the news again, but here it is. Prime …
Sepang open track day for Portable Electric Vehicles on Dec 3 – for e-scooters, e-bikes, Segway, hoverboard
Now here's a rare opportunity for riders of portable electric vehicles (PEVs). You can now carve your way around a 5.543 km F1 circuit in your e-scooter, e-bike, hoverboard, electric unicycle or …
2022 Volvo S90 to get Android Auto OS in Malaysia?
The facelifted Volvo XC60, launched in Malaysia last week, introduced Volvo's latest infotainment system – which is based on the Android Automotive operating system – on our shores. It looks like the …
2022 Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer facelift in Malaysia – full gallery of large MPV; up to 10 seats; from RM342k
Here’s a full gallery of the Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer facelift, which was launched by Hap Seng Star (HSS) earlier this month. Priced at RM342,036.40 on-the-road without insurance, the commercial sibling to the …
2022 Hyundai Palisade in Malaysia – flagship SUV seen again at Sime Darby Motors City, to be launched soon?
Last month, the Hyundai Palisade was sighted on a transporter in Malaysia, and now, the Korean automaker's flagship SUV has been spied again, this time around the Sime Darby Motors City hub …
JPJ counter system ancient, needs to be modernised – minister angered by long queues for lesen renewal
The JPJ's counter services system is over 10 years old and ancient. It needs to be modernised in line with the era of digitalisation. This was transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka …
Malaysian vehicle sales for October 2021 by brand – Perodua up 96.7%, Honda by 59.3%; Mitsubishi in fifth
Vehicle sales data from the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) for the month of October 2021 showed a total of 63,489 new vehicles being delivered, which is an increase of 43% from what …
JPJ says 3.8 million vehicles yet to renew road tax – advises motorists to do so before Dec 31 deadline
The grace period for renewing expired road tax and driving licenses ends on December 31, but the road transport department (JPJ) says that a total of 3.78 million vehicles throughout the country …
Selangor aiming to install 10,000 EV charging stations by 2025 – first 1,000 units expected to be ready in 2022
The Selangor state government has announced it is aiming to install 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the state by 2025, with the first 1,000 stations expected to be ready next …
2022 Mazda BT-50 pick-up truck and MX-30 EV or CX-30 CKD coming to Malaysia soon – preview on Nov 29
Mazda distributor Bermaz has released a teaser of two upcoming models, which it will preview on November 29. The sole image only shows silhouettes of the new cars, but we can see …
Spare parts prices could increase by 60% – report
Prices of automotive spare parts across all types of vehicles are expected to increase by up to 60% in the short term due to supply issues and increasing transportation costs following the …
