Following the release of the fifth-generation Lexus RX in May, which debuted with the RX 350 Luxury model, Lexus Malaysia has now revealed another ...
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Tyre blowout survival guide: Maintaining control in critical moments
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Driving down the highway, a sudden, jolting pop. The heart races, the mind sharpens. Adrenaline rushes. In the face of a tyre blowout, panic is a ...

Proton and Smart inks an MoA to explore CKD EV project in Tanjung Malim, a part of RM 32 bil AHTV investment?
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Possibilities of setting up a local assembly (CKD) project for Smart models in Malaysia is now officially being studied upon the signing of a ...

Honda Motocompacto e-scooter: Owning one will surely solve our last-mile commuting problems as LRTs and MRTs can only take us so far
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A new era in urban mobilityIn the hustle and bustle of city life, the last mile of a commute can be really tiring and troublesome. Enter the Honda ...

EV development in the spotlight under NIMP 2030, TVET-EV course to begin early 2024
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The electric vehicle (EV) sector will be put under focus within the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030), with plans to review EV-related ...

Brigestone's BATTLAX tires guided YART Yamaha team to victory in the 2023 FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC)
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YART Yamaha EWC team secured victory in the 2023 FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) with the reliable support of Bridgestone tires. This marks ...

Smart's official entry into Malaysian market: Introducing the Smart #1, a premium EV from China - starts at RM 200k!
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We finally know how much it's gonna cost to get our hands on the Smart #1 EV SUV - as confirmed by Pro-Net (Smart Malaysia). The all electric SUV's ...

I am the top G: BMW Malaysia's electrifying EV line up takes them to the top of the premium EV market in terms of deliveries with less than 4 months to go in 2023!
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BMW Group Malaysia has rolled out over 1,600 units of BMW, MINI, and BMW Motorrad EVs in the first eight months of 2023, emerging as the leader in ...

Toyota Yaris 2nd update in 2023: We get some nice interior upgrades but....two words: Price adjustment!
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The 2023 Toyota Yaris is back in the limelight with its second update this year and 2 variants will be available for this model - Yaris 1.5 E & Yaris ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival to bring thrilling Season 6 finale to Sepang International Circuit - 30th Sept - 1st Oct 2023!
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The Malaysian motorsport sphere is about to witness another electrifying event as the Toyota Gazoo Vios Challenge Race gears up for the upcoming ...

AP to be given to Sarawak to import 1,000 units of EVs, hydrogen vehicles with tax exemptions
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The green energy ecosystem in Sarawak will be given another boost as Putrajaya has agreed to grant Approved Permit (AP) that allows the state to ...

New IONIQ 6 variants in Malaysia by Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors : Lite and Plus - RM 219,888 and RM 249,888 respectively
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In a move to expand its offering for the IONIQ 6, Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has unveiled two new variants, Lite and Plus. These additions ...

Stop driving Citroën, DS cars in Malaysia with faulty Takata airbags, Bermaz lists affected models in recall exercise
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Bermaz Auto Alliance Sdn Bhd (BAASB) is calling for owners or custodians to hand over their Citroën and DS cars in Malaysia for rework operations on ...

Limited-time offer: 7-Year warranty, free service, and car insurance subsidy for Peugeot buyers
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In an exciting move, Bermaz Auto Alliance Sdn Bhd, the exclusive distributor of Peugeot vehicles in Malaysia, is introducing a special limited-time ...

Price increase for Lotus Eletre EV, Emira line-up in Malaysia – RM 40k to 83k difference sets you back?
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The fully electric Lotus Eletre and sports car Lotus Emira are now sold with new price tags that mark an increase between RM 40,000 to RM 83,200 ...
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You better like PHEVs - Mercedes-Benz Malaysia could replace the C300 with the C350e by 2024
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We love a good compact executive sedan, and really there’s only two contenders in Malaysia worth mentioning: the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 ...

Which 2023 Honda WR-V variant you should buy - RM89,900 to RM107,900
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The all-new 2023 Honda WR-V has been in the market for about a month and we're guessing that some of you might be interested to get one of your very ...

Here's why you can't find the new Alphard and Vellfire on Toyota Malaysia's website
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UMW Toyota Motor recently announced that the new AH40 2023 Toyota Alphard and Vellfire are now available for booking, but why are they still not on ...

The Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro begins Chery’s bold march to captivate Malaysia
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In early July, Malaysians finally witnessed the market debut of two very anticipated entrants into the SUV space, the Chery Omoda 5 and the Tiggo 8 ...

2023 Honda City Facelift: A closer look at the refreshed sedan's key updates and new features
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The facelifted 2023 Honda City sedan is set to arrive soon, and it comes with several key updates in addition to its visual changes.Bookings are now ...

Review: Reevaluating the Honda HR-V RS e:HEV - A pleasant surprise
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The 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor duo - 2.0L twin-turbodiesel & 3.0L EcoBoost V6 - tested in Sa Pa, Vietnam
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We were lucky enough to be given the opportunity to experience the Ford Ranger Raptor with both the V6 petrol and twin-turbodiesel powertrains and ...
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Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival to bring thrilling Season 6 finale to Sepang International Circuit - 30th Sept - 1st Oct 2023!
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Getting your dream car at a bargain is everyone's dream, but what happens if the car that you have just purchased is not as you expected?There can be ...

Which 2023 Honda WR-V variant you should buy - RM89,900 to RM107,900
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First impressions: 70mai's 4K Flagship Dashcam A810 launched
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In recent years, driving recorders(dashboard cameras) have gained immense popularity, particularly in Asia and Malaysia, where they are widely ...

The Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro begins Chery’s bold march to captivate Malaysia
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In early July, Malaysians finally witnessed the market debut of two very anticipated entrants into the SUV space, the Chery Omoda 5 and the Tiggo 8 ...

2023 Honda City Facelift: A closer look at the refreshed sedan's key updates and new features
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The facelifted 2023 Honda City sedan is set to arrive soon, and it comes with several key updates in addition to its visual changes.Bookings are now ...

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Review: Reevaluating the Honda HR-V RS e:HEV - A pleasant surprise
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A few months ago, we had the opportunity to test the Honda HR-V Turbo, which left us thoroughly impressed with its excellence among small ...

The 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor duo - 2.0L twin-turbodiesel & 3.0L EcoBoost V6 - tested in Sa Pa, Vietnam
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We were lucky enough to be given the opportunity to experience the Ford Ranger Raptor with both the V6 petrol and twin-turbodiesel powertrains and ...

Five reasons to LOVE the 2023 Honda WR-V
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It's no surprise that the 2023 Honda WR-V is coming to Malaysia very soon, which is why Honda Malaysia took some of the country's motoring media ...

Raya Review: 2023 Toyota Camry - Dream to have over the Raya period - Hybrid next year?
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The 2023 Toyota Camry 2.5V was the perfect companion during the recent Raya holidays, perhaps only the Camry Hybrid currently being previewed at ...

FIRST LOOK: 2023 Proton X90 Premium and Flagship variants
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As we inch closer to the launch of the all-new 2023 Proton X90, we took a much closer look at the top two variants, the Premium and Flagship ...

First Drive: 2023 Honda Civic RS e:HEV - Making My Job Difficult (In A Good Way)
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Having driven the Honda Civic quite a number of times over these last 2 generations of the model shifting toward a predominantly turbocharged era, I ...

SDAC-Ford organises beginner's off-road experience for Ford Ranger owners
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SDAC-Ford (Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford) recently organised a beginner's off-road driving experience for a group of Ford Ranger owners.As part of ...
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Tyre blowout survival guide: Maintaining control in critical moments
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Driving down the highway, a sudden, jolting pop. The heart races, the mind sharpens. Adrenaline rushes. In the face of a tyre blowout, panic is a ...

A guide to buying Tesla in Malaysia - Should you go for the Enhanced Autopilot or FSD?
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Tesla’s reputation of being a household name for modern, electric cars explains the massive buzz it received during the official launch of its first ...

Vehicle fires : 70% of cases are directly caused by Wiring system, Fire Department Says.
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The meaning of warning lights in your car - When to freak out and when to chill out a bit
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If a car can speak and tell you what’s wrong and where it hurts, you probably won’t need this guide. But most cars still use symbols and ...

The engine bay dilemma: To clean or not to clean
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Gearbox blunders: 4 slow death sentences for your transmission
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Alright, road warriors and casual cruisers, let's have a chat about those little habits we've picked up on the road, shall we? Don't worry, we're not ...

Ways to tell original vs. fake car parts – from prices, labels, to physical appearance
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There are two types of people in this world – those who made it their life mission to not spend money on fake stuff, EVER; and those who say, “It is ...