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Yamaha-developed hydrogen Toyota 5.0 litre V8 engine Automotive group Stellantis is working on hydrogen combustion engines as one of four alternative solutions to zero-emissions driving, said CEO Carlos Tavares as reported by Autocar. The carmaker […]

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The Toyota Sport Crossover Concept EV that was shown at Toyota’s Kenshiki forum in Brussels, Belgium will enter the European market after all, the manufacturer confirms. A production version of the fastback crossover will see […]

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The prize winners for the recently concluded BHPetrol ‘Pam & Menang Kembali Lagi 2.0’ contest have been awarded their prizes at an event last week, following the running of the event from August 1 until […]

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The ministry of works (KKR) has received 5,440 complaints regarding damaged roads as of November 30, as submitted to the MyJalan mobile application that was launched on August 24, Bernama has reported. Of the 5,440 […]

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Mazda distributor in Malaysia, Bermaz Motor Trading has launched the updated Mazda CX-3 for the 2024 model year, bringing 1.5 litre and 2.0 litre engine choices across three variants. The line-up is comprised of the […]

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Shell Malaysia has announced its plans for a high-performance charging (HPC) hub to be set up in Resorts World Genting in Genting Highlands, Pahang for operation by early next year. Set up in partnership with […]

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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has released a teaser for an upcoming EV for the Malaysian market, and based on what’s visible of its silhouette, this will be the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV that made its global debut in […]

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Chinese lithium battery manufacturer INV New Material Technology has broken ground for a battery separator factory that will constructed at the Penang Technology Park in Bertam, Kepala Batas in Penang, according to Penang state government […]

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Renault has released a series of teaser images for the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric that is scheduled to debut February 26 next year at the Geneva Motor Show. This appears to be the productionised version […]

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The Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders (Pekema) has issued a request to the ministry of trade, investment and industry (MITI) to increase the number of approved permits (APs) for used vehicles from […]

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