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Now that Budi Diesel has reintroduced subsidised diesel at RM2.10 a litre, we can look again at the 2026 Kia Carnival facelift without a second thought. First launched in Malaysia in January, …
iCaur's first East Malaysian 3S centre has opened in Sabah's Kota Kinabalu. Operated by Universal Icar, the 1,170-square metre facility is situated at CL015493615 Jalan Limau Manis, off Jalan Lintas, Taman Iramanis, …
Malaysia's investment, trade and industry (MITI) minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani reiterated during Friday's Proton eMas 7 PHEV CKD line-off ceremony that the ministry wants foreign carmakers to coexist and complement …
Malaysia's investment, trade and industry (MITI) minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani (left) revealed during Friday's Proton eMas 7 PHEV CKD line-off ceremony that the country forwent RM3.3 billion in tax throughout …
Proton has revealed in a presentation at today's line-off ceremony for the locally-assembled (CKD) Proton eMas 7 PHEV that 24% of eMas 5 and eMas 7 PHEV buyers live in high-rise buildings …
The CKD Proton eMas 7 EV (right) was launched in January and the CKD eMas 5 (left) showed up at KLIMS 2026 last month. Barely two weeks later, Proton announced that its …
Local production (CKD) of the Proton eMas 7 PHEV has officially begun at Proton's dedicated NEV plant in Tanjong Malim, about five months after the car launched in fully-imported (CBU) form. You …
The biggest iCaur yet (until a V29 comes along?) has made its ASEAN debut at the ongoing Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026, and the Indonesian order books are now open, …
Normally we wouldn't sit up and take notice of something like this, but BAIC sub-brand Arcfox is coming to Malaysia, and while there's no black-and-white yet on which models are coming, the …
Let's cuci mata a bit. The sexy Mazda 6e has been launched in Indonesia at the ongoing Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026, curiously with the Fastback suffix (like in Singapore). …
Indonesia is a huge market for tiny-car specialist Wuling (although they do big cars too), so it makes sense that anything new it has goes there first. The 2026-facelift Wuling Hongguang Mini …
Here's the Toyota Veloz Hybrid in all its glory at the ongoing Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026, about half a year after it was first unveiled at the Gaikindo Jakarta …
Very few cars have created such a stir in the already-pretty-saturated Malaysian playground like the Perodua QV-E. From its much-maligned battery leasing scheme to its indigenous development, production delays due to quality …
Yinson GreenTech has revamped its ChargEV app, which it says "delivers a faster, simpler charging experience". Highlights include a cleaner interface, one-click charging, AutoCharge, enhanced maps, live activity monitoring and improved trip …
A brand that has been in the US since 1888, sold five million cars and vans, and assembled five million SUVs and some half a million vans in the country, is facing …
Through a cost-benefit analysis, Malaysia's plantation and commodities ministry (KPK) expects the increase in the biodiesel blend from B10 to B12 or B15 in Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah to cut diesel consumption …
"Some (have) asked me if there will be a Madani ticket? God willing. However, these tickets won't be front-row seats but perhaps further from the track." So said Malaysian prime minister Datuk …
Land Rover Discovery Sport production is set to terminate this December after 11 years, as the European Union's (EU) updated General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR2) comes into force, Autocar reports. "Discovery Sport …
Kenanga Investment Bank has changed its 790,000-unit 2026 Malaysia total industry volume (TIV) projection to 800,000 units, Bernama reports. This mirrors the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA)'s latest forecast, which was announced on …
The RM41.7 million restoration and upgrading of the Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) East Coast Line's Gemas-Mentakab stretch, which started in 2016, was finally completed on June 19, Bernama reports. Transport minister Anthony …
