Suzuki Fronx Hybrid open for booking in Malaysia
The order books for the Suzuki Fronx Hybrid has now opened in Malaysia, Suzuki Cars Malaysia has announced. This follows confirmation from Naza Eastern Motors that the compact SUV will be launched …
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2025 Mercedes-Benz S580e PHEV updated in Malaysia – bigger wheels, DC charging, rear steer, RM739k
Three years on, the W223 Mercedes-Benz S580e has been updated in Malaysia with some added kit. While not exactly a facelift, the changes make the plug-in hybrid luxury sedan a much more …
Perodua Myvi sedan rendered with Corolla tail lights
Once again, the Perodua Myvi has been rendered as a sedan, again by visual rendering whiz Theophilus Chin, who's offered his takes on the popular B-segment model previously in 2017 shortly after …
32 imported vehicles seized for warehouse overstay
Kuala Lumpur Customs (JKDM KL) has seized 32 imported cars for being warehoused beyond the allowed 48 months without import duties fully paid, Bernama reports. JKDM KL director Wan Norizan Wan Daud …
KLCC area road closures this Sat evening, Sept 20 for Malaysia Sarong Music Run (MSMR) 2025 event
Click to enlarge Those planning to head to KL city centre this weekend, take note. There will be road closures around the KLCC area this Saturday, September 20, to make way for …
Proton eMas 7 – 5,811 units delivered in first 8 months of 2025, including 356 units to four export markets
Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net), a subsidiary of Proton, has announced that the Proton eMas 7 is Malaysia’s best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in August 2025. Citing vehicle registration data from the road …
Jalan Gasing – Jalan Templer – NPE contraflow closed till Sep 19 for school holidays, resumes next Monday
PJ folks, take note. MBPJ has announced that the contraflow at Jalan Gasing - Jalan Templer - New Pantai Expressway (NPE) is temporarily closed till September 19 as it's the school holidays. …
Pilot trial of QR code immigration clearance for motorists entering Singapore to begin on Sept 22
In March, the government said it was aiming to extend the use of the QR code system for immigration clearance at Johor’s Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex (KSAB) …
Targeted RON95 subsidy – video shows how MyKad and reader terminal are used to determine eligibility
Details of the RON 95 fuel subsidy rationalisation plan are expected to be announced by the end of September 2025, according to a Bernama press citation posted by the ministry of finance …
JPJ eBid: PRX and QLG number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that PRX and QLG 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 ‘PRX’, …
Malaysian fuel prices Sept 2025 week three – up 3 sen; RON97 now RM3.21 per litre, diesel at RM2.93 per litre
It's Wednesday, which means it's time once again for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the finance ministry having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of …
MCE, Adayo to develop, manufacture smart cockpit, smart driving solutions for automakers in Malaysia
Malaysian automotive electronics and mechatronics solutions provider Multi-Code Electronics (MCE) has announced that it has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Huizhou Foryou General Electronics (Adayo) to collaborate on the development, …
Online sales of illegal vehicle licence plate flipping devices in Malaysia a concern to authorities – report
The issue of illegal vehicle licence plates in Malaysia now has a new dimension to it, with motorised number plate flippers entering the equation. As The Star reports, the availability of these …
BYD Seal 6 EV Malaysia launch Sept 26 – first market outside China, 218 PS, 330 Nm, 545 km CLTC range
Less than a week after showing the first proper teaser of the Seal 6 EV, BYD has confirmed that the electric sedan will be launched in Malaysia on September 26. As we …
Jetour eVT5 sighted on-road in Malaysia – EV version of Chery Tiggo Cross, 53.6 kWh; local launch soon?
An on-road sighting of the Jetour eVT5 has been depicted on the paultan.org Automotive/Car Discussion Group on Facebook, following the electric model's local debut in May this year. Here, the example sighted …
100,000 goods, public land transport company vehicles can get RON95 petrol subsidies under SKPS
An estimated 100,000 goods and public land transport company vehicles nationwide are eligible for RON 95 petrol subsidies under the Subsidised Petrol Control System (SKPS), based on the integration of SKPS data …
GM special number plate series open for bidding until Sept 20 – winners get 2026 Super GT Malaysia tickets
To celebrate Malaysia Day, the road transport department (JPJ) has announced it is offering ‘GM’ as a new special number plate series. This is currently available for bidding until this Saturday (September …
GWM Wey 80 renamed to Wey G9 for Malaysia – CKD PHEV Toyota Alphard-rivalling MPV coming soon
The MPV previously called the GWM Wey 80 has been given a new name ahead of its Malaysian launch, with the GWM Wey G9 moniker having been announced on Facebook. The Chinese …
Top 20 EV brands in Aug 2025 – BYD widens lead over Proton, Mercedes surges to 4th, Xpeng and BMW tied
Continuing with JPJ registration data from the month of August, we have the top 20 electric vehicle brands, which sees BYD continuing to lead the segment. This time, however, the Chinese EV …
Top 20 EV models in August 2025 – Proton eMas 7 still on top, BYD Atto 2 and Tesla Model Y in top three
As it was last month, the Proton eMas 7 continues to be the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in Malaysia, with the model heading the August 2025 chart for the category. According to …
