Its time once again for another weekly fuel price update, and after a few rounds of decreases, prices of fuels are set to go up for the coming week of January 22 to 28, 2026. The price of unsubsidised RON 95 petrol will be set at RM2.54 per litre, up [] The post Malaysian fuel prices January 22-28, 2026 all up; RON95 to RM2.54, RON97 to RM3.10, diesel to RM2.88 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Kementerian Kewangan mengumumkan bahawa bagi minggu bertarikh 22 hingga 28 Januari 2026, harga runcit petrol RON 97 dinaikkan sebanyak dua sen seliter menjadi RM3.10 seliter. Untuk petrol RON 95 tanpa subsidi, ia juga dinaikkan sebanyak dua sen seliter menjadi RM2.54 seliter. Walau bagaimana pun harga runcit petrol bersubsidi RON95 di [] The post Harga minyak 22-28 Jan - RON97 dan RON95 naik 2 sen seliter, diesel Semenanjung naik 4 sen seliter appeared first on Paul Tan's ..

A man was detained and 12,100 litres of diesel seized in Sungai Petani, Kedah, by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN). Two raids in separate locations were conducted by ministry officers in conjunction with officers from Kedah police Special Branch, following public tip-offs and the ministry's [] The post 12,100 litres diesel seized in Sg Petani, man detained appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Following a road transport department (JPJ) directive, Puspakom has implemented a revised brake inspection protocol for lorries, effective January 12. This will fail heavy vehicles with "excessively tight or excessively loose" brake settings, which can cause loss of control, longer stopping distances and serious accidents. One of the revised protocol's [] The post Puspakom rolls out JPJ's revised brake inspection protocol for heavy vehicles - emphasis on ..

Menteri Kerja Raya (KKR), Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi menjelaskan bahawa pelaksanaan SmartLane di lebuhraya selamat digunakan dan mengikut protokol keselamatan yang ketat. "Inisiatif SmartLane merupakan pengaktifan lorong kecemasan untuk kegunaan kenderaan ringan bagi menambah kapasiti laluan, terutamanya semasa waktu puncak atau musim perayaan, bagi mengurangkan kesesakan di lebuhraya. SmartLane [] The post SmartLane di lebuhraya selamat digunakan; kadar kemalangan ..

Timbalan Ketua Pengarah (Operasi) Agensi Pengangkutan Awam Darat (APAD), Masita Mat Isa, mengesahkan pihaknya sedang membangunkan pangkalan data membabitkan lebih 60,000 pengendali syarikat bas dan lori yang dijangka dilancarkan suku pertama tahun hadapan, laporan Berita Harian. Menurut beliau, buat masa ini, pangkalan data berkenaan masih dalam peringkat awal iaitu untuk [] The post APAD sedang bangunkan pangkalan data syarikat bas dan lori - dijangka dilancar pada suku pertama ..

Sales of the Porsche cars dipped by 10% to 279,449 units in 2025, which is less than the 310,718 deliveries recorded in 2024. After several record years, our deliveries in 2025 were below the previous [] The post Porsche sold 279,449 cars in 2025 down 10% from 2024; Macan top seller; North America largest market appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

It's hard to believe that it's been just over six years since the fourth- generation Honda Jazz was revealed. Such has been the rate of progress over the intervening period that the B-segment hatch now looks like a relic from the past. Nowhere is this more true than in China, where [] The post 2026 Honda Jazz facelift in China barebones runout model, just 3,000 units, RM39k with lifetime warranty appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Another year of above 200,000 units sold, with BMW Motorrad delivering 202,563 motorcycles and scooters to customers worldwide. This marks the fourth consecutive year with the Munich motorcycle maker marking sales above the 200,000 units mark. Despite an overall sales decline in the premium motorcycle segment above 500 cc, including [] The post BMW Motorrad sells 202,563 motorcycles worldwide in 2025 - record sales for Malaysia market appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Alongside the QJMotor SRK450RR in Malaysia is the 2026 QJMotor SRK250RD sportsbike, priced at RM21,888. pricing does to include road tax, insurance or registration and a two-year unlimited mileage warranty is offered against manufacturing defects. [] The post 2026 QJMotor SRK250RD in Malaysia, RM21,888 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

BMW Malaysia has revised its price list for 2026, with several models costing more than before. The increases are as much as RM16,000 or 2% at the models on-the-road pricing inclusive of a standard two-year [] The post BMW Malaysia 2026 price list up to RM16k more with extended warranty; 3 Series up RM9k; EVs unchanged appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

BMW Group Malaysia announced yesterday that in 2025, over 10,800 BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad vehicles found homes in the country. This is some 20% less than 2024's over-13,500 units (which in turn was a [] The post BMW Group Malaysia sold over 10,800 vehicles in 2025 - 20% YoY drop, one in four were EVs, over half CKD appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Heading into the 2026 MotoGP season, Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team has unveiled its racing colours. As one of the Ducati privateer teams, Pertamina VR46 will see its campaign led by Fabio Di Giannantonio and [] The post MotoGP 2026: Pertamina VR46 unveils racing colours appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Want a more distinctive-looking F74 BMW 218 Gran Coupe? Act fast, because BMW Malaysia is throwing in for free the Iconic Glow illuminated grille on only 150 units from now until March 31. The price [] The post BMW 218 Gran Coupe with Iconic Glow, 150 units only appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

The 2026 Peugeot 408 facelift has made its debut, updating the third- generation model that made its debut in mid-2022 and which has taken the form of a fastback crossover, succeeding past generations of sedans. The [] The post 2026 Peugeot 408 facelift debuts - 1.6L PHEV, 1.2L 3-cylinder hybrid; e-408 EV with 456 km range WLTP appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

MINI Malaysia is welcoming the Year of the Horse by introducing a special edition of the MINI Countryman S All4 called the Fiery Stallion Edition. Limited to just 18 units, the Fiery Stallion Edition is [] The post 2026 MINI Countryman S Fiery Stallion Edition now in Malaysia - only 18 units; CNY design cues; fr RM261k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Ever thought the BMW iX1 could do with more back seat space? Answering your prayers is the BMW iX1 eDrive20L M Sport, which has been launched in Malaysia for an estimated RM255,000 excluding the BSRI [] The post 2026 BMW iX1 L launched in Malaysia - CBU China long-wheelbase eDrive20L M Sport, from RM255k est appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Its Wednesday, which means the ministry of finance has provided the weekly fuel price update for the coming week of January 15 to 21, 2026. The price of unsubsidised RON 95 petrol will be set [] The post Malaysian fuel prices January 15-21, 2026 - all down; RON95 to RM2.52, RON97 to RM3.08, diesel to RM2.84 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Remember the viral video of a Singapore-registered Volkswagen Jetta refuelling with RON 95 petrol in Johor earlier in the month? The car had obscured 'S and 'M' letters on both ends of its plate (SLJ [] The post Viral SG plate VW Jetta driver pumping RON 95 petrol in Johor pleads guilty, fined RM9k by court appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

At todays launch of the 2026 Xpeng G6 RWD Standard Range, Bermaz Xpeng provided an update on the brands local assembly (CKD) project that was first announced back in December last year. As reported at [] The post First CKD Xpeng model in Malaysia due in Q2 2026 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Months after its debut in the Malaysia kapchai market, rumours emerged about the Modenas Z15GT supercub. Amongst these were there would be an automatic clutch variant of the Z15GT. This was confirmed by Modenas Chief [] The post Modenas Z15GT supercub in several variants for 2026 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

The new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA made its Malaysian debut this morning at the new Stars@Mercedes-Benz Bangsar showroom, previously known as NZ Wheels Bangsar. This is a preview of the new CLA, which coincides with the [] The post 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ previewed in Malaysia - C174 EV, 792 km range, 320 kW charging, RM296k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

You'll know from our 2025 top 20 brands story that Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia sold 5,876 units last year to place 16th - the company has now announced that it has recorded a 177% [] The post GWM Malaysia records 177% year-on-year growth, Wey G9 launch end-Jan, Hi4 hybrids next for Malaysia appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

The Xpeng G6 facelift has gained a new entry-level variant with todays launch of the RWD Standard Range. This joins the existing RWD Long Range Pro, AWD Performance and AWD Black Edition that were initially [] The post 2026 Xpeng G6 gets new RWD Standard Range variant in Malaysia - RM159,948 for 252 PS, 480 km WLTP appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

You already know all there is to know about the Proton eMas 7 PHEV from a product and variant standpoint, and now, the first eMas with an engine and exhaust pipe (sorry, we don't think [] The post Proton eMas 7 PHEV open for booking - 3 variants, 2 battery choices, up to 996 km WLTP, RM110k-130k est appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

In December last year, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) previewed the sixth- generation (C28) Nissan Serena, which is set to go on sale as a locally- assembled (CKD) model in the first quarter of 2026. At the [] The post 2026 C28 Nissan Serena e-Power Malaysian specs 1.4L hybrid; ADAS with ProPILOT; seven-seat interior appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Debuting at Auto Shanghai last April, the Mazda EZ-60 will finally be exported outside China this year and as expected, it wears a new name, the Mazda CX-6e. Unlike in the Middle Kingdom where [] The post Mazda CX-6e global EZ-60 is EV-only with 190 PS, 484 km WLTP range, 195 kW DC fast charging appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Bermaz Motor has quietly updated the 2.0G 2WD High variant of the Mazda CX-5 with a new accessories package that were told comes as standard for 2026 model year units, according to sales advisors. There [] The post 2026 Mazda CX-5 updated - 2.0G High gets 12.3-inch screen, body-coloured cladding; SUV less by RM10k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Omoda Jaecoo Malaysia has announced that it sold over 153% more cars in 2025 (17,849 units, or 17,845 according to JPJ) than it did in 2024 (7,040 units of only one model - the [] The post Omoda Jaecoo Malaysia grows 153% year-on- year appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

BYD registered the most electric vehicles (EVs) in 2025, according to data from the road transport department (JPJ). With a total of 14,407 EVs registered, BYD was truly well and ahead of other brands, many [] The post Top 20 EV brands in 2025 - BYD 1st with 14k; Proton under 9k; Tesla close 3rd; Zeekr beats Xpeng, Denza appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Bike Continent Sdn Bhd, yang juga merupakan pengedar motosikal Scomadi dan Lambretta memperkenalkan jenama baru ke pasaran Malaysia, iaitu Thunder Motorcycles. Model pertamanya, Thunder Custom LS250-S dilancarkan pada harga RM23,788 tidak termasuk insurans dan tersedia dalam dua versi, Softail dan Hardtail. Thunder Motorcycles adalah satu jenama yang berasal dari Jepun, [] The post Thunder Custom LS250-S dilancarkan di Malaysia - bentuk bobber, pilihan Hardtail dan Softail, RM24k ..

Kita sudah sedia maklum bahawa model baru yang akan dilancarkan oleh Pro-Net untuk pasaran tempatan ialah Proton eMas 7 PHEV. SUV berkenaan sudah pernah dipertontonkan kepada umum dengan pelekat samaran, tentunya kira-kira sebulan lalu di acara Proton Tech Showcase di Centre of Excellence (COE) Proton, Shah Alam. Kini, [] The post Proton eMas 7 PHEV spesifikasi penuh didedah 262 PS/262 Nm, dua saiz bateri LFP, hingga 996 km WLTP appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Revealed in October at the Japan Mobility Show, the Honda Super-One is making simultaneous appearances at both the Tokyo Auto Salon and the Singapore Motor Show this week. In fact, our southern neighbour is one-upping [] The post Honda Super-One EV launched in Singapore 95 PS, 162 Nm, simulated 7-speed "gearbox", RM567k! appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Would you like a full showroom gallery of the soon-to-be-launched-in-Malaysia Jaecoo J5 - the new entry-level Jaecoo? Of course you would, and here's the sub-Jaecoo J7 B-segment SUV in all its glory. Let's see what [] The post Jaecoo J5 full showroom gallery in Malaysia - 147 PS/210 Nm 1.5T, CVT, 'pet friendly', under RM120k est appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Following reports of a fire that occurred at a Proton body and paint dealership facility in Sungai Buloh, the carmaker has issued an official statement. "At approximately 5pm on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, a fire [] The post Proton B&P; centre fire - incident under investigation; no injuries, loss of life reported: official statement appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Adding to the E-clutch range of motorcycles is the 2026 Honda Hornet CB750 E-Clutch, available in the US market from February next year. The standard gearbox Honda Hornet CB750 is sold in Malaysia as a [] The post 2026 Honda Hornet CB750 with E-Clutch for US market appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Cycle & Carriage (C&C;) has launched its first stand-alone Leapmotor showroom at Pavilion Bukit Jalil. The 1,539-square feet showroom is also Leapmotor's first in a Malaysian shopping mall, located at Lot 3.116.00 on Level 3. [] The post Cycle & Carriage Leapmotor Pavilion Bukit Jalil opens appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Rapid KL telah mengumumkan bahawa operasi stesen LRT Bukit Jalil akan dilanjutkan pada Sabtu ini, 10 Januari 2026, hingga jam 1 pagi (11 Januari). Ia adalah sempena dengan 'Konsert Mega Legacy 30 Siti Nurhaliza' yang akan diadakan pada tarikh berkenaan di Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil bermula jam 8.30 malam. [] The post Stesen LRT Bukit Jalil lanjut waktu operasi sempena konsert Siti Nurhaliza - 10 Jan 2026, hingga 1 pagi appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

After officially beginning operations just a few days ago, Kia Sales Malaysia has now teased the first model that will be launched here soon. On its social media pages, the company posted a video depicting what is very likely the facelifted Carnival. The MPV is currently in its fourth generation, [] The post 2026 Kia Carnival facelift launching in Malaysia soon MPV to stay diesel- only or gain petrol hybrid option? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

JPJ says that it is committed to continue nationwide enforcement against commercial vehicles that run afoul of the rules via Operasi Lebih Muatan. Director-general of the road transport department Datuk Aedy Fadly bin Ramli revealed that JPJ inspected 1.2 million vehicles in 2025, and of that total, action was taken [] The post JPJ inspected 1.2m commercial vehicles in 2025 - 240,493 saman , 465 seized; focus on overloading appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .