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  2026 BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport Pro CKD launched – first CKD BMW EV, RM32k cheaper, from RM368,800

  15 January 2026 / 8 comments

  Launched today is the first locally-assembled (CKD) BMW EV in Malaysia and in the Asia-Pacific region. The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport Pro goes for RM368,800, or RM392,300 with the BSRI five-year warranty and service […]

   

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  2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ previewed in Malaysia – C174 EV, 792 km range, 320 kW charging, RM296k

  14 January 2026 / 15 comments

  The new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA made its Malaysian debut this morning at the new Stars@Mercedes-Benz Bangsar showroom, previously known as NZ Wheels Bangsar. This is a preview of the new CLA, which coincides with the […]

   

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  2026 Xpeng G6 gets new RWD Standard Range variant in Malaysia – RM159,948 for 252 PS, 480 km WLTP

  14 January 2026 / 14 comments

  The Xpeng G6 facelift has gained a new entry-level variant with today’s launch of the RWD Standard Range. This joins the existing RWD Long Range Pro, AWD Performance and AWD Black Edition that were initially […]

   

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  Volvo EX30 recalled globally over potential battery fire risk – 2024 to 2025 Malaysian models affected

  13 January 2026 / 5 comments

  Volvo has announced it will initiate a global recall for the EX30 over a potential fire risk with its battery. Among other nations, the issue affects certain units of Single and Twin Motor models sold […]

   

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  Top 20 EVs in 2025 – eMas 7 sales nearly 2x of second placed Sealion 7, Model 3 top sedan, Denza top MPV

  12 January 2026 / 1 comment

  You’ve seen the overall top 20 brands, models and EV brands of 2025 – now here’s Malaysia’s top 20 fully electric models in 2025. No surprises at who’s at No.1, as the Proton eMas 7 […]

   

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  Xpeng G6 facelift to get new RWD Standard Range variant in Malaysia – Jan 14 launch; 252 PS, 68.5 kWh

  12 January 2026 / 1 comment

  Xpeng Malaysia has teased a new variant of the G6 facelift which will make its debut later this week on January 14, 2026. At present, the electric SUV can be had in three flavours, starting […]

   

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  Road tax prices for all EV models in Malaysia effective Jan 1, 2026 – between RM20 and RM4,890 per year

  7 January 2026 / 11 comments

  Back in June 2024, the ministry of transport revealed a new road tax structure for electric vehicles (EVs) that came into effect on January 1, 2026. As with the previous structure that was first determined […]

   

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  2026 Volvo ES90 teased, Malaysian launch this month

  6 January 2026 / 4 comments

  Already open for registration of interest, we now know that the Volvo ES90 will be launching in Malaysia this month. “If you’re torn between work and play, we say: Why not both? This month, get […]

   

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  Gotion to produce EV batteries in Johor, Malaysia?

  5 January 2026 / 1 comment

  Johor chief minister Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has revealed on Facebook that the state government is in the final stages of discussion with Gotion High-Tech to establish an EV battery manufacturing facility in Johor, Bernama […]

   

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  2026 Volvo ES90 ROI now open in Malaysia – electric sedan with up to 651 km WLTP range, 333 PS; CKD

  2 January 2026 / 8 comments

  Registration of interest for the Volvo ES90 is now open in Malaysia ahead of the electric sedan’s launch in early 2026. Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) stopped short of mentioning a launch date, available variants and […]

   

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  JMEV Yi/Elight spotted in Malaysia – Honda Civic-sized EV sedan; up to 231 PS, 550 km CLTC; launch soon?

  31 December 2025 / 9 comments

  Could another electric vehicle from a Chinese brand be launched in Malaysia? It certainly looks like it based on recent spyshots of this unmarked car with a trade plate roaming our roads. Judging by the […]

   

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  Forthing Friday EV, REEV – 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating

  31 December 2025 / 1 comment

  You already know it’s coming to Malaysia via distributor Wide Premium; now the Forthing Friday SUV has been given a five-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating, which applies to both EV and range-extended (REEV) versions. The […]

   

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  Min price for CBU EVs by new brands in Malaysia increased to RM250k, min power 272 PS from 2026

  31 December 2025 / 30 comments

  A document snapshot has been shared on LinkedIn, purportedly from Malaysia’s investment, trade and industry ministry (MITI), that appears to reveal that from January 1, 2026, all new fully-imported (CBU) EVs from new brands yet […]

   

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  Proton eMas 7 Android Auto arrives – OTA update also brings screen brightness adjustment, enhanced BM

  26 December 2025 / 2 comments

  Based on information posted on the Proton eMas 7 Community Malaysia Facebook group, it looks like the over-the-air (OTA) update that brings Android Auto has finally arrived for the Proton eMas 7, just in time […]

   

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  Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV, iCaur V23 secure 5-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating under outgoing 2021-2025 protocol

  24 December 2025 / 5 comments

  The Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV and iCaur V23, two SUVs under the Chery Group umbrella that were launched in Malaysia in October and November respectively, have both secured a full five-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating. […]

   

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