Honda’s next generation 0 Series is due to be launched in 2026 but the automaker is now showing (at CES 2025) what two of its models will look like. These are the 0 Saloon and 0 SUV, and the...
After making its debut last May at the 2024 Malaysia Auto Show, JETOUR went quiet until November when it confirmed its entry into the market in 2025 with two models. Now the company, which is a subsidiary of the...
Perodua today reported that it delivered 358,102 vehicles in 2024, the highest ever volume in its history, surpassing the 330,325 units achieved in 2023. Production from the two factories also set a new record of 368,100 units, the highest...
Porsche has added a second model to its assembly line at Inokom in Kedah. This is the Cayenne S E-Hybrid Coupe which joins the Cayenne that began assembly in 2022. Malaysia is the only country outside Germany where Porsche...
Although not being able to add 2024 as another year of growth, Proton nevertheless maintained its No.2 position in Malaysia, while continuing to be the No.1 vehicle exporter. During the year, the Malaysian automaker delivered 152,232 vehicles (including exports),...
When Volvo Car Malaysia launched the Volvo EX30 in September 2024, it started off with CBU (completely built-up) units imported from the factory in China. Local assembly at the plant in Shah Alam, Selangor was also underway but they...
UMW Toyota Motor today launched the first new models of 2025 with the updated GR Yaris, GR Corolla and Corolla GR-Sport. All three models have been in the market over the past 3 years and with its kaizen (constant...
You normally go to a stadium for sports or parades but on January 10, you’ll see something very different at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. On that day and for two days after that, Sime Motors...
PUSPAKOM, a subsidiary of the DRB-HICOM Group, began operations in 1994, to conduct technical inspections of vehicles for roadworthiness and compliance with regulations. While the total number of vehicles inspected over the past 30 years is not available, the...
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has repriced the Touareg R-Line SUV to RM382,690 from the RM472,272 pricetag it was launched with last year. According to the company, the adjustment comes ‘in response to positive developments in Volkswagen's local operations...
The JPJ (Road Transport Department) has 2 million summonses for various offences – some dating back to 2018. To clear this backlog (which is probably clogging the servers), the department is offering an incentive of a 50% discount (to...
Although the Stellantis Group already has fully electric models in its European brands and also Jeep, it is with the EVs of Leapmotor International, its joint venture company with Leapmotor that it expects to strengthen its EV presence in...