VIDEO: Proton SUV to have Malaysian design flavours
The launch of Proton’s first ever SUV is upon us. You’ve seen multiple photos of its donor car, the Geely Boyue, and you also know that the SUV will come with a chockfull of features, […]
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Only components for CKD cars are SST exempt, finished product to have sales tax – customs
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has issued a statement clarifying reports on cars being exempt from sales tax (SST). The goods that are exempt from SST are components for CKD assembly, and not the CKD […]
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Child seat ruling may not be enforced in 2019 – Loke
The ruling on the mandatory use of child seats, which was supposed to be introduced in 2019, may not be enforced after all, according to transport minister Anthony Loke. As reported by the The Star, […]
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SST exemption for CKD vehicle packs only – report
UPDATE: Story has been revised from the initial source report, which contained errors, to denote that SST exemption will only be for locally-assembled CKD vehicles packs, an exemption that has always been in place even […]
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Honda Malaysia sells 51k units in H1 2018 for 17.7% market share, retains non-national segment top spot
Honda Malaysia (HM) sold 51,354 vehicles in the first half of 2018, which translates to 17.7% share of the Malaysian auto market. This also means that the brand retains its top spot in the non-national […]
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B10 biodiesel mandate implemented in 2019 – report
The Malaysian federal government is considering the implementation of the B10 biodiesel mandate in the second half of 2019, Nikkei Markets was quoted as saying. “We are still working towards B10 because we have a […]
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RM110 billion for KL-Singapore HSR is an estimate, agreement allows for cancellation – Azmin Ali
According to economic affairs minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali, the RM110 billion cost for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project was just an estimate, and the final figure could be lower. In a […]
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VIDEO: Don’t hog the emergency lane – here’s why
Despite many reminders and crackdowns on emergency lane usage by the authorities, it appears Malaysian motorists are a stubborn lot. A video posted by Facebook user Safwan Anaqi shows exactly why usage of the emergency […]
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MAA: June record month for sales, but tougher second half being expected – 2018 TIV revised to 585k units
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has revealed its market review for the first half of 2018, and both sales and production numbers are up compared to the corresponding period last year, although not by much […]
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June 2018 Malaysian vehicle sales up 50% from May
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released sales and production figures for the month of June 2018, and it’s no surprise to see the numbers jump from that in May, when the government announced that […]
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RON 97 petrol price down 3 sen this week – RM2.56
Time again for another update on fuel prices, and for the coming week, users of RON 97 petrol will need to pay RM2.56 per litre. This is a three sen decrease from last week, where […]
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A217 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabrio – in M’sia soon?
What’s this? We do know the Malaysian debut of the facelifted W222/V222 S-Class is coming soon, but it appears from a teaser on the Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Facebook page that something else from the family may […]
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BMW Malaysia’s H1 2018 sales up 11%, MINI up 18%
At the unveiling of the BMW Concept X7 iPerformance at the BMW X Range Roadshow at Bangsar Shopping Centre today, BMW Group Malaysia took the opportunity to announce its first half of 2018 sales performance. […]
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BMW Concept X7 iPerformance makes SEA debut in KL, previews flagship SUV that will hit market in 2019
The BMW Concept X7 iPerformance is making its first appearance in Southeast Asia in Kuala Lumpur, where it’s the showpiece of the BMW X Range Roadshow at Bangsar Shopping Centre. The concept car, first unveiled […]
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SST to be selective – sales tax to have 5%, 10% rates
The government says that the sales and services tax (SST), which will be reintroduced on September 1, will not be imposed on all products and services, The Edge reports. According to finance minister Lim Guan […]
