N9 JPJ has seized 291 goods vehicles since last year
From last year until April this year, the Negeri Sembilan road transport department (JPJ) has seized a total of 291 goods vehicles for various offences, Bernama reports. "A total of 562 cases …
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MIROS inviting public feedback on development of Malaysia’s autonomous vehicle roadmap
Malaysia's transport ministry, in collaboration with the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) and Cyberview subsidiary Futurise, is inviting public feedback on the development of the country's autonomous vehicle roadmap. In …
BlueDiesel working on AdBlue dispensers in Malaysian fuel stations – more convenient for recon diesel cars
Recently at the Malaysia Commercial Vehicle Expo (MCVE) 2026, we chanced upon BlueDiesel's booth - the company supplies ISO 22241-certified AdBlue (AUS32 diesel exhaust fluid) and AceRev DPF (diesel particulate filter) cleaner …
Dongfeng to produce new Peugeot, Jeep NEV models
The 34-year old Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile (DPCA) joint venture is slated to produce new Peugeot and Jeep models in China for domestic and overseas consumption, under a strategic cooperation agreement (SCA) …
BYD Mansion Macalister officially opens in Penang
Last week, BYD Malaysia and Sime Motors officially opened BYD Mansion Macalister in Penang, which has got to be one of the country's most beautiful car showrooms. Located along George Town's Macalister …
BYD VP visits Inokom plant in Kulim – EV giant mulling CKD contract assembly partnership with Sime?
As you know, BYD VP and GM of the carmaker's Asia Pacific Auto Sales Division Liu Xueliang was in town recently to attend the launch of BYD Mansion Macalister in Penang, where …
School bus used as passenger transport seized
The Kedah road transport department (JPJ) has seized a school bus for being used as paid passenger transport, thereby violating its permit, Bernama reports. "The bus fulfilled all requirements, including having valid …
Jaecoo J5 Malaysian review – J7’s smaller sibling is priced like a Proton X50, but is it really more premium?
The weekend is here, and just in case you're relaxing in a supine position wondering about the Jaecoo J5 and its attractive RM108k price tag, we've got you covered in our latest …
BYD remains committed to Malaysian market despite policy changes, will grow presence in East M’sia – VP
BYD VP and GM of the carmaker's Asia Pacific Auto Sales Division Liu Xueliang (pic, second from right) has said in his speech at the launch of BYD Mansion Macalister in Penang …
UMW Toyota Motor sold 6,464 units in April 2026
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced that it sold 6,464 units in April, lifting its year-to-date (YTD) tally to 21,924 units (which is 21% of its 102,417-unit 2025 sales total). This is …
New MyKad won’t function as Touch ‘n Go – JPN D-G
National registration department (JPN) director-general Datuk Badrul Hisham Alias has revealed that the new MyKad (informally called the identity card or IC), which is expected to be introduced next month, will not …
JPJ working on ANPR for enforcement, can detect offences involving road tax, insurance, phone use
The Malaysian road transport department (JPJ) is working on the implementation of the Automated Number Plate Recognition Integrated Enforcement Project (ANPR P-B). The 36-month pilot project will involve the use of 375 …
Geely grabs first TCR World Tour win with Horse Powertrain-engined Preface driven by Ma Qinghua
Geely has claimed its maiden victory in the top-tier FIA TCR World Tour in just the first round of the brand's first season with a Geely Preface TCR piloted by Chinese racing …
Proton’s South African distributor dropping the brand, according to annual report – will Geely take over?
According to a Cars.co.za report, the Combined Motor Holdings (CMH) Group - Proton's South African distributor - has reportedly confirmed in an annual report that its distribution agreement with the Malaysian brand …
Removing RON95 petrol subsidies from T15, T20 can lead to inflation, economic slowdown – Yeo Bee Yin
Should the rich pay more for their petrol? This question has been on everyone's lips and minds since Malaysian prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently announced that the government is mulling …
MY-SG Second Link heavy vehicle congestion to be brought to the attention of home ministry – Loke
Congestion involving heavy vehicle lanes on the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link at the Sultan Abu Bakar Complex (KSAB), allegedly due to mandatory scanning inspections, will be brought to the attention of the home …
Top 20 cars in Apr – Bezza still top with 9.4k, Saga 2nd with 8.2k; Xforce, eMas 7 PHEV, Jetour T2 make the list
Since trouncing the Perodua Bezza by nearly 1,900 units in January, the Proton Saga, although now back in second place, hasn't managed to repeat the win yet - last month's score was …
Malaysia does not export oil to other ASEAN countries as it still imports 400,000 barrels a day – MITI’s Johari
Malaysia does not sell oil to other ASEAN countries as it's still importing about 400,000 barrels of crude oil daily, investment, trade and industry minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has said, …
Lepas Malaysia confirms how to say the brand name – Q3 brand launch targeted, possible models are L4, L6
Malaysians are no strangers to names with ambiguous or unconventional pronunciations in the car world (Prevé, Axia, eMas, QV-E, iCaur - can you think of any more?), but this has got to …
