Feature Stories
It’s a scene familiar to most motorists, slow moving queues at toll plazas from having to tap a card for gantry access or lane sangkut, because someone is having an issue with …
Subsidised diesel under the government's Budi Madani Diesel programme began selling at RM2.10 per litre starting this month, helping to ease the financial burden on car owners amid high oil prices. The …
For most of the past decade, Malaysia's national car race has not really been a race. Perodua pulled ahead of Proton in 2006 and simply kept going, and by 2018 it was …
We're now in mid-July, which means that you have half a month more to try out the new LRT3 Shah Alam Line for free if you haven't already went on a jalan-jalan …
While Giti Tire is building a broader retail familiarity in Malaysia, globally, the brand is already trusted by some of the automotive industry’s most demanding manufacturers. From Tesla and BMW to BYD, …
For some, nothing brings the same thrill as climbing into a time capsule from their childhood. If classic Ferrari cars are what gets you buzzing, the Corso Pilota Classiche programme is pretty …
I know what you're thinking, because it was on my mind the entire day I was there - what in the blazes is an affordable little Chinese SUV, with not even 180 …
Perodua's first EV – and its first fully homegrown product – hasn't had the start that the company would've hoped. Launched late last year, the QV-E was saddled with not just a …
Long before BYD and Tesla became household names in Malaysia, the only electric cars on our roads wore badges like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. The traditional, legacy automakers were here first. They …
We looked at the gap between official industry sales and JPJ registrations across the whole market, an estimated 49,575 grey and recon imports in 2025. UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold 102,417 Toyotas …
Four years ago, Chinese cars were a rounding error on Malaysian roads. In 2022, brands from China accounted for just 578 of the 744,762 vehicles registered here, or 0.08% of the market. …
A free, interactive tool to explore every new car registered in Malaysia since 2000 — by brand, model, body type and fuel — built on official JPJ data and now refreshed with …
How often have you heard people who don't believe in electric cars wish a new EV owner good luck because they think it's likely that the new owner will have to deal …
Launched in late January, the GWM Wey G9 completes a septet of seven-seater luxury MPVs on the market, all vying for the same clientele of towkays and well-to-do families. The list of …
If you've ever bought a used car, sold one, settled a hire purchase loan, or driven anything with a commercial plate, chances are you've crossed paths with PUSPAKOM — or you're about …
Here's a big development in the Malaysian electric vehicle (EV) market, involving carmakers and consumers. The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) has issued a new regulation for CBU fully imported …
Proton’s acquisition of an 80% stake in Lotus in October 1996 is well known, but why did Malaysia’s first carmaker initiate the deal? At Lotus Cars Malaysia’s 30th anniversary celebration recently, Tengku …
The Proton eMas 7 PHEV is a modern plug-in hybrid from China, where PHEVs are all the rage now. Cars with two sources of power isn't a new idea, but the latest …
Malaysia's automotive industry in now in a state of flux after it was reported the ministry of investment, trade and industry (MITI) imposed new requirements for BYD's CKD local assembly plans, which …
Yesterday evening, it was made known that Tesla Malaysia had started opening up its Superchargers to EVs from other brands. This is a big deal, given that they are some of the …
