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Petron Malaysia Hypermarket Sweep: Delightful experiences
29 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Another round of the Petron Malaysia's Hypermarket Sweep recently delighted winners from six regions nationwide with exciting prizes.A total of 160 winners were selec...
South Africa weighs steep tariffs on Chinese, Indian autos
29 January 2026
CAPE TOWN: South Africa is considering imposing tariffs of as much as 50% on vehicles from China and India as it moves to protect its automotive industry from a flood of imports.An...
EV sales momentum likely to slow down
29 January 2026
PETALING JAYA: The strong electric vehicle (EV) momentum is not expected to continue this year with the expiry of tax incentives and lack of infrastructure to support the trend.Bas...
Auto plate readers ease jams
29 January 2026
PUTRAJAYA: An Automated Num­ber Plate Recognition (ANPR) system may soon be used to solve traffic congestion during roadblocks, says Anthony Loke.The Transport Minister has reminde...
Proton aims for 200,000 unit sales this year
29 January 2026
SHAH ALAM: National carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd is targeting sales of up to 200,000 units in 2026, driven by its comprehensive future technology roadmap.Its chief executive office...
Defensive driving courses may be mandatory for some, says An...
28 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is mulling the possibility of making defensive driving courses mandatory, particularly for drivers with traffic offence records or suspended licences, ...
Matching grant programme launched: Up to RM4K rebate for new...
28 January 2026
PUTRAJAYA: The Transport Ministry has launched the "Matching grant programme for the replacement of old vehicles".Under this programme, eligible recipients will receive a matching ...
iMotorbike opens Johor and Penang showrooms
27 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: iMotorbike, Southeast Asia’s leading motorcycle platform for buying and selling pre-owned motorcycles, has opened its Johor and Penang showrooms.This marks a major mi...
Maxim Malaysia: No maximum age limit for e-hailing drivers
27 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: In line with national regulations, Maxim Malaysia states that the e-hailing sector remains open to individuals of all ages, with no upper age restriction, as long as ...
Perodua’s strong sales to lift Pecca’s revenue
27 January 2026
PETALING JAYA: Analysts remain positive on Pecca Group Bhd for its multiple growth drivers across the replacement equipment manufacturer (REM) and aviation segments, while earnings...
Car sales see slowdown
27 January 2026
PETALING JAYA: Analysts are projecting a smaller decline in year-on-year (y-o-y) car sales for 2026 compared with the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), driven by a pick-up in...
Europe car sales rise in November on budget EV demand
27 January 2026
PARIS: New-car registrations in Europe ticked up for a fifth straight month in November, putting the region on course for a third year of gains led by growth across electrified mod...
VW may pull plans for US Audi plant absent tariff cuts
26 January 2026
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen AG won't go ahead with a planned Audi factory in the US unless automotive tariffs are reduced, CEO Oliver Blume told Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper.Audi has...
CaoCao aims to deploy 100,000 robotaxis by 2030
26 January 2026
HONG KONG: CaoCao Inc has announced plans to deploy 100,000 fully purpose-built robotaxis by 2030 and to launch large-scale commercial operations worldwide.CaoCao is Geely Holding ...
Solar panels for 100 Petron service stations
22 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 100 Petron service stations nationwide will be equipped with solar panels photovoltaic (PV) systems, in a strategic partnership with Progressture Renewable...
Physical driving licenses: No need for proof of overseas tra...
22 January 2026
PUTRAJAYA: Effective from Jan 23, 2026, the printing of physical Malaysian Driving Licence cards will be allowed without the need to present any proof of overseas travel, at a prin...
Pos Malaysia launches nation’s 1st autonomous vehicle
21 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd has launched the country's first-ever autonomous vehicle (AV).Central to the initiative is Autonomous Logistic Solutions (ALS), a local company enabl...
Puspakom revises brake inspection protocol for lorries
21 January 2026
SHAH ALAM: Puspakom Sdn Bhd has announced the implementation of a revised brake inspection protocol for lorries, effective from Jan 12.Introduced following a directive by the Road ...
Tata eyes bid for 6,000 E-buses without joining price wars
20 January 2026
NEW DELHI: Tata Motors Ltd is preparing to bid for a government tender of as many as 6,000 electric buses, as it seeks to claw back market share without joining the steep discounti...
Tesla, Volvo set to be winners of China-Canada EV deal
20 January 2026
BEIJING: Tesla Inc and brands controlled by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co will likely be the first beneficiaries of Canada's move to slash import tariffs on made-in-China electri...