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First BYD 3S centre opens in Kota Kinabalu
06 December 2024
KOTA KINABALU: Sime Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, has opened the first BYD 3S centre in Kota Kinabalu. The state-of-the-art 3S facility is operated b...
Zeekr X: High-performance electric SUV arrives
06 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Zeekr X is an all-electric compact SUV that combines luxury, performance and advanced technology. Available in two variants, the Premium variant is priced at R...
Zeekr 009: Malaysia’s most powerful all-electric MPV debuts
06 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Zeekr 009, a high-end MPV, is available in two configurations: a seven-seater priced at RM349,800 and a six-seater at RM359,800. Billed as one of the most powe...
Zeekr enters with double launch of 009 MPV and X SUV
06 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Zeekr brand has officially arrived to step up the competition in the Malaysian automotive landscape. Zeekr punched in with the double launch today of the Zeekr...
Omoda C9 by Jaecoo priced from RM168,800
06 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: After weeks of test drives and public appearances, Jaecoo Malaysia finally launched the Omoda C9 sports utility vehicle (SUV) coupe with premium features and upsc...
Honda Freed minivan wins Japan Car of the Year 2024-25
06 December 2024
YOKOHAMA: The Honda Freed was picked as Japan Car of the Year 2024-25. It was a close fight between the Freed and Mazda CX-80 but the Freed surged ahead with 220 votes to the CX...
Stellantis, Zeta Energy agree to jointly develop lithium-sul...
06 December 2024
MILAN: Stellantis has signed an agreement with US-based Zeta Energy to develop cheap lithium-sulphur batteries for electric vehicles, with an aim to use them by 2030, the two compa...
Nissan boss Uchida races to save the automaker — and his job
06 December 2024
TOKYO: In early October, Nissan Motor managers dialled in for a regular online meeting with boss Makoto Uchida only to hear a grim message: business was worse than expected and the...
Flood victims can use MyJPJ app for lost, damaged vehicle do...
06 December 2024
ALOR GAJAH: Flood victims whose vehicle grants or Motor Vehicle Licences are lost or damaged in the disaster are not required to replace the documents, says Road Transport Departme...
Tan Chong Motor Holdings unlocks new achievement with export...
06 December 2024
SERENDAH: Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCMH) reached a new milestone with the inaugural export of locally assembled Nissan vehicles to Thailand. The first batch of the Nissan S...
JPJ services suspended for computer system maintenance
06 December 2024
PETALING JAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) announced via its Facebook page that its systems will be undergoing maintenance from 6pm today until  6am on Dec 8. Malaysians...
Pahang aiming to be East Coast's EV assembly, manufacturing ...
06 December 2024
KUANTAN: Pahang aspires to become the assembly and manufacturing hub for electric vehicles (EV) in the East Coast, says state investment, industry, science, technology and innovati...
EVs, plug-in hybrids' reliability concerns ease but still la...
06 December 2024
NEW YORK: Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are seeing concerns over their reliability easing but they still lag petrol-powered vehicles, a survey by an influential US non-prof...
Stellantis Malaysia unveils the Peugeot E-3008 with local la...
05 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Stellantis in Malaysia unveiled the Peugeot E-3008 at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024 to highlight the French auto brand's capability to pro...
Updated Volvo XC40 mild hybrid open for booking, priced at R...
05 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia is introducing the XC40 B5 Plus, freshly updated for model year 2025 (MY25). Now available for bookings, the XC40 B5 Plus is one of Volvo Car Ma...
Ford adds to its EV line-up with the new Puma Gen-E
05 December 2024
LONDON: Ford has taken the covers off the next chapter in its EV line-up – the new Puma Gen-E. This new model sits on the same platform as the petrol version and looks almost id...
Thailand to extend production timeframe for battery EVs
05 December 2024
BANGKOK: Thailand will extend a production timeframe for battery electric vehicles (BEV) and offer incentives for hybrid EVs to support the industry in South-East Asia's automobile...
Stellantis denies report about picking Apple's Maestri as ne...
05 December 2024
MILAN: French-Italian car maker Stellantis on Wednesday denied a report in Corriere della Sera daily that it planned to name outgoing Apple finance chief Luca Maestri as its new ch...
KLIMS 2024: Sneak peek and goodies from Stellantis
05 December 2024
STELLANTIS Malaysia is putting up unforgettable deals and an all-star line-up at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024. Aside from the fashionable Peugeot 20...
KLIMS 2024: New Camry and Corolla Cross to debut
05 December 2024
THE 2025 Toyota Camry and Corolla Cross are making their debut at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024 from Dec 5 to 11. These launches demonstrate Toyota’s...