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National carmaker Proton is expecting to release its electric vehicle model in 2025, and this will be an all-new model that is co-developed by Proton and Geely, and it will not be a rebadged version […]

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It’s Wednesday, which means it is once again time for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of 28 […]

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Amidst the dominating presence of Chinese electric vehicles at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show, the pick-up truck segment remains a staple of the industry in this region, and Ford’s representation here is with the […]

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Having received an update for the 2024 model year in Thailand, the BYD Atto 3 has been displayed at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show in the kingdom, where the electric crossover is sold in […]

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The BYD Seagull has been shown at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show that is ongoing right now, and this is positioned below the Dolphin in the Chinese manufacturer’s product line-up. Measuring 3,780 mm long, […]

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Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is running a range-wide promotion that runs until March 31, with cash rebates, equipment upgrades, low financing interest rates and complimentary service labour, depending on model. Headlining the promotions on offer […]

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Isuzu D-Max BEV Concept Isuzu plans to one trillion Japanese yen (RM31.3 billion) on investments through 2030, which will include budget for battery cell and electric pick-up truck manufacturing in Thailand, where the Japanese manfacturer’s […]

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The activation of SmartLane sections along key highways in the country will be carried out once again for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations this year, Sinar Harian has reported. The decision to do so […]

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The abolition of toll fare collection on highways would have significant implications for the country’s financial position, as proposals to abolish toll collection in the country would need the government to compensate highway concession companies […]

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The Peugeot e-5008 has made its debut, based on the Stellantis group’s STLA Medium platform and is claimed to be the only fully electric, seven-seater model in its segment, expanding upon the platform that also […]

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