Honda in 2024 – CR-V e:HEV RS hybrid pricing to be announced; will the City Hatchback facelift appear?
Honda Malaysia had quite a big year in 2023, introducing four new vehicles during the period. Three of these were all-new models, with the WR-V being the first in, arriving in July. In September, the […]
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PADU launched – data to determine if you’d be eligible for fuel subsidy, update your personal info by Mar 31
The government has rolled out the Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU) socio-economic database, with prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially announcing its introduction at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) earlier today. As mentioned previously, […]
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Driver refuses to pay RM15 to jaga kereta for public parking space in KL, comes back to a scratched car
The issue concerning parking touts, or jaga kereta, isn’t new, with enforcement not really eliminating the presence of these individuals. The problem isn’t confined to just the Klang Valley, but as recent incident showed, it’s […]
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Daihatsu could lose RM3.2 bil from production halt – Japan’s transport ministry starts its own investigation
Daihatsu’s complete production halt following the additional fallout from its safety test scandal is set to hurt the automaker financially. According to a Nikkei Asia news report, it is estimated that the company could suffer […]
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Group of 12 form ASRA to develop next-gen chipsets – Honda, Mazda, Nissan, Subaru and Toyota in it
That cars have become reliant on electronics is already known, but it’s all becoming increasingly more so with electrification and autonomous driving technology coming to the forefront and multimedia systems demanding higher computing power with […]
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Tesla said to have chosen India for next Gigafactory location, announcement likely in January – report
Back in June, Tesla CEO Elon Musk was reported as saying that a significant investment and relationship with India was in the works, and there were plans to execute this “as fast as humanly possible.” That may be just around the corner, with no less than an assembly plant in […]
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China’s CBL set to invest RM1.94 billion in Indonesia’s nickel mining and battery manufacturing industries
Chinese battery company Ningbo Contemporary Brunp Lygend (CBL) is set to invest US$420 million (RM1.94 billion) in Indonesia’s nickel mining and EV battery manufacturing industries, the Jakarta Post reports. According to the country’s coordinating maritime […]
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SIRIM developing safety regulations and guidelines on EV batteries and charging stations in Malaysia
Everyone is looking to get on to the electrification bandwagon, it seems, with the latest being the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM). The organisation is looking to enter the arena through a […]
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PADU database to be officially launched on Jan 2, 2024 at PICC Putrajaya – public can register to attend event
The government will roll out the Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU) socio-economic database on January 2, 2024, with prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim set to officially launch the database at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre […]
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RON97 petrol price December 2023 week five update – premium fuel price unchanged at RM3.47 per litre
It’s Wednesday, and time once again for the weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of December 28, 2023 to January 3, […]
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