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Just as the Malaysian auto industry began with local assembly operations started by foreign automakers, Malaysia’s national automaker is now having its vehicle assembled in other countries. Besides Kenya and Pakistan, Proton now has assembly operations in...
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In time, police forces will switch over entirely to electric vehicles but for now, most still have large fleets of combustion engines vehicles. While EVs will offer good performance to chase the bad guys, the issue...
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Most car companies usually deliver new cars to their customers individually, with some making it a special event for the new owner to remember. The new Chinese brands, however, seem to do it differently and have...
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When Chery Auto Malaysia started up in July 2023, it made a commitment to contribute to Malaysia’s industrial growth, as well as help the country to make the transition to electrification of transportation. It has made...
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Both the Toyota Celica GT-FOUR and AE86 (aka Levin/Trueno) are legendary in their own ways – the Celica in the World Rally Championship (WRC) and the AE86 among the drift community, made famous by Japanese Initial...
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Mercedes-Benz has set up a new Regional Logistics Centre Malaysia (RLCM) at the Senai Airport Free Zone in Johor. The new facility with streamlined logistics, operated by Mercedes-Benz Parts Logistics Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd., will serve 20...
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Tesla is fighting it out at the top of the sales charts with BYD in the Malaysian EV market (elsewhere too) and with competition heating up, the automaker is now offering a RM10,000 rebate on its new...
The Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur 2024 is on again this weekend at MITEC. This year's show, the second in a row, is much bigger with more than 300 cars on display, of which 15 have been specially brought...
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When GWM (Great Wall Motor) entered the Malaysian market in November 2022 to directly be involved in its business (earlier, it was handled by a local company), it had plans to also assemble its models locally....
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A new brand called AUDI has been launched in China but no, it’s not a fake brand using the name of the well known German automaker. The new brand is being jointly launched with Audi’s partner, SAIC,...
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The SUV trend that began in the 1990s has encompassed the entire auto industry, reaching to even the topmost brands. With many customers wanting such vehicles, no company can ignore the demand and now, for the first...
The Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) 2024-2025 selection process completed its second last stage yesterday with the announcement of the 10 Best Cars (from 31 nominated models) which were chosen by 59 members of a jury.
The 10 Best...
