Motorists in Penang will begin paying more for parking on the island following the Penang Island City Council???s (MBPP) move to increase public parking rates by 50% effective from today, FMT reports. Under the new rates, parking fees have been increased from RM0.40 to RM0.60 every half an hour and [] The post MBPP increases Penang public parking rates by 50% appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Pro-Net, the new energy vehicle (NEV) arm of Proton, has announced it has delivered 1,000 units of the eMas 7. This achievement comes a little over two months after the Proton???s first electric vehicle (EV) went on sale last December. ???The success of the eMas 7 is a reflection of [] The post Proton eMas 7 deliveries reach 1,000 units in Malaysia ??? EV SUV commands 25% share of local EV market appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

India prime minister Narendra Modi???s Bharatiya Janata Party is back in power in Delhi after 27 years, and the BJP has announced an eye-opening new rule vehicles older than 15 years will not be able to purchase fuel in the capital city from April 1. Effectively, thats a ban [] The post India capital Delhi banning vehicles over 15 years old from buying fuel, in a bid to improve citys air quality appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

For many, the car is an integral part of ones household. For a full-time working parent like Sher, the cars ability to perform consistently and reassuringly is crucial. The choice of fuel that is used for the vehicle therefore plays a significant role, though Sher has not elected to seek [] The post Enjoy a smooth drive and reach further using Caltex with Techron??; see how it cleans an engine in 4 weeks appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

A recent study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US shows automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems fail to recognise motorcycles. AEB is becoming prevalent as part of the electronic driving aids for modern vehicles and it is worrisome the system fails to react to motorcycles, and [] The post Auto emergency braking fails to recognise bikes appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Launched in Malaysia in December 2024 following its preview in September that year, the Omoda C9 by Jaecoo is one of the most disruptive Chinese cars to enter the Malaysian market, priced from RM168,800 with a generous equipment specification. By the numbers, the Omoda C9 by Jaecoo as it [] The post 2025 Omoda C9 by Jaecoo Malaysian review Mercedes-Benz GLC for the price of Honda CR-V? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

GWM Malaysia hit a new milestone recently with the delivery of the 500th unit of the Tank 300. This comes just over six months after the first 100 units of the off-road SUV to customers within a month of its launch in mid-July 2024. The proud owner of the 500th [] The post GWM Tank 300 deliveries reach 500 units in Malaysia appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Dalam ucapan ketika pelancaran Proton Saga CKD Mesir yang dipasang di kilang Ezz Elarab Elsewedy Automotive Factories (ESAF), CEO Proton Dr Li Chunrong mengesahkan bahawa syarikatnya kini turut akan meneroka peluang untuk melancarkan produk lain, termasuk SUV dan kenderaan tenaga baharu (NEV) di Mesir apabila peluang diberikan oleh keadaan pasaran. [] The post Proton rancang pasang model SUV dan NEV di Mesir pertembungan X50 & Geely Coolray di rantau MENA? appeared first on Paul ..

Pengarah Jabatan Siasatan dan Penguatkuasaan Trafik (JSPT) Bukit Aman, Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri mendedahkan sebanyak 41,005 daripada 49,598 saman yang dikeluarkan kepada pemandu warga asing dari tahun 2022 hingga November tahun lalu masih belum dijelaskan. Ia melibatkan tunggakan saman berjumlah lebih RM4.5 juta membabitkan kenderaan asing khususnya dari [] The post 41,005 saman melibatkan warga asing dari 2022-Nov 2024 masih tertunggak, Singapura juarai carta JSPT ..

Genting Simon has announced plans to make Johor Premium Outlets Southeast Asia???s largest fast-charging EV hub, aiming to have no less than 500 electric vehicle charging stations at the facility. The company said the new project addresses the rising demand for EV infrastructure and will position Johor Premium Outlets as [] The post Johor Premium Outlets plans to have 500 EV charging points, first in Southeast Asia to offer a 1 MW charger appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Why, its the latest Chery Tiggo 4 Pro also known as the Chery Tiggo Cross, particularly in markets which sold (or are still selling) the older facelift alongside, such as South Africa and Indonesia. No fewer than three units were spotted testing on a Malaysian highway, wearing trade plates [] The post Chery Tiggo 4 Pro or Tiggo Cross spotted highway testing in Malaysia coming soon to rival Ativa, WR-V appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Click to enlarge JPJ has announced counter operation hours for the fasting month of Ramadan. For most of us, itll be 8am to 4.30 pm at the road transport departments state HQs and branches, from Monday to Friday. At UTCs, the hours are similar, but these mini outlets are open [] The post JPJ announces counter operation hours for Ramadan appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Following the start of local assembly (CKD) of the left-hand drive Proton Saga in Egypt last November, the sedan has now officially gone on sale there. Assembly of the Saga is handled by Ezz Elarab Elsewedy Automotive Factories (ESAF), which operates a plant located in Cairo. The ESAF facility was [] The post Proton Saga CKD in Egypt launched from RM56k; Marine Blue colour; 5k-unit production target for 2025 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Selepas tiga bulan kilang rakan kerjasama Proton di Mesir iaitu Ezz Elarab Elsewedy Automotive Factories (ESAF) dirasmikan oleh Perdana Menteri Malaysia YAB Dato??? Seri Anwar Bin Ibrahim, kini model pertama yang keluar dari fasiliti tersebut, Proton Saga telah pun dilancarkan ke pasaran negara itu. Di Mesir, Proton diwakili oleh pengedarnya [] The post Proton Saga CKD Mesir sudah dilancarkan model-model SUV dan NEV turut dirancang selepas ini appeared first on Paul Tan's ..

Honda Malaysia (HM) mengumumkan, selepas e:N1 diperkenalkan untuk pasaran Malaysia, mereka akan melancarkan tiga lagi model elektrik (EV), menjelang tahun 2027. Bagi e:N1, ia akan menjadi satu daripada tiga model yang akan dilancarkan tahun ini, termasuk Civic facelift (baru dilancarkan) dan berkemungkinan, HR-V versi dipertingkat. Buat masa ini, HM tidak [] The post Honda Malaysia akan lancar tiga lagi EV menjelang 2027, selepas e:N1 tahun ini EV ???0 Series??? bakal tiba? ..

Honda Malaysia has announced its sales target for 2025, the company stating that it is targeting to sell 83,000 units this year and strengthen its market presence with a projected 10.6% market share of the [] The post Honda Malaysia sets sales target of 83,000 units for 2025 ??? expects growth for its e:HEV hybrid tech appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Ketika majlis bersama media petang ini, CEO dan pengarah urusan Honda Malaysia Hironobu Yoshimura mengumumkan bahawa syarikatnya akan mempunyai tiga model baharu dalam bilik pameran tahun ini. Salah satu model tersebut adalah Honda Civic facelift yang telah dilancarkan pada bulan lalu. Manakala model kedua adalah Honda e:N1, di mana model [] The post Honda akan ada tiga model baru untuk 2025; Civic facelift dah lancar, EV e:N1 sah, satu lagi HR-V facelift? appeared first on Paul Tan's ..

Honda Malaysia (HM) has announced it will launch three electric vehicles (EVs) by 2027 after the introduction of the e:N1, which was previewed here back in December last year. The e:N1 is one of three [] The post Honda Malaysia to launch three more EVs by 2027 after e:N1 this year future EVs from new ???0 Series???? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Honda Malaysia (HM) will be launching three new models in 2025. This was announced by HMs MD and CEO Hironobu Yoshimura at the companys annual media gathering today. Yoshimura said that the three models includes [] The post Honda Malaysia launching three new models in 2025 Civic FL already out, e:N1 EV soon, HR-V facelift too? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Selepas dilancarkan pada 20 Februari lalu, dalam masa seminggu, MPV elektrik Denza D9 telah terjual sebanyak 800 unit. Satu perkembangan yang cukup memberangsangkan. Bagi 800 pemilik pertamanya, akan mendapat wallbox 22 kW secara percuma, selain turut menerima penyelenggaran percuma selama enam tahun/120,000 km, bantal leher eksklusif Denza dan juga beg [] The post Denza D9 ??? 800 unit terjual selepas seminggu dilancar appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Peugeot Malaysia has announced the opening Peugeot Kuching, which is the first Peugeot 3S (sales, service and spare parts) centre to be introduced in Sarawak. The outlet, operated by Heng Lian Enterprise, is strategically located [] The post Peugeot Malaysia opens Peugeot Kuching 3S centre appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Kia EV4 sedan The new Kia EV4 has made its debut at the South Korean automaker???s recent EV Day, which also saw the PV5 and Concept EV2 sharing the stage in Tarragona, Spain. Shown ahead [] The post 2025 Kia EV4 debuts ??? sedan, hatchback body styles; 400V E-GMP; 204 PS; up to 630 km WLTP EV range appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Hari Wanita Sedunia biasanya disambut pada 8 Mac saban tahun, walau bagaimana pun memandangkan tarikh berkenaan jatuh pada bulan Ramadan, jadi tak salah kalau hendak meraikannya lebih awal. Seperti mana yang dilakukan oleh Stellantis Malaysia yang mengajak sekumpulan wartawan wanita untuk memandu uji ringkas SUV elektrik Leapmotor C10 baru-baru ini. [] The post Leapmotor C10 raikan Hari Wanita Sedunia dengan pandu uji ringkas bersama kumpulan wartawan wanita appeared first on Paul Tan's ..

The government says it is mulling the idea of introducing a vehicle congestion charge in cities like Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru, with a feasability study presently being conducted on it. However, not all [] The post Congestion charge plan Johor and Penang say efficient public transport needs to be developed first appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

BYD Cars Malaysia telah membuat satu hantaran teaser di Facebook, dengan ayat: ???An electrifying new take is on the way for our best seller SUV. Stay tuned.??? Itu mungkin merujuk kepada Atto 3 ??? tetapi gambar belakang yang ditunjuk ini bukan versi facelift, sebaliknya dari model semasa. Tambahan pula, gambar [] The post BYD Malaysia tunjuk kelainan Atto 3 untuk 2025 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

That was fast Denza has announced on Facebook that it has sold 800 units of the D9 since the luxurious EV MPV launched in Malaysia on February 20. First 800 owners enjoy your [] The post Denza D9 EV 800 units sold within a week of launch appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

PT Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM), sebuah anak syarikat Daihatsu Motor di Indonesia, mengumumkan telah memulakan operasi skala penuh syarikat itu di Kilang Pemasangan Karawang 2 (KAP 2) yang terletak di Jawa Barat. Kilang tersebut, yang mula dibangunkan pada Februari 2023 dengan pelaburan 2.9 triliun rupiah, bertujuan untuk menampung operasi di [] The post Daihatsu mula operasi di kilang baru di Indonesia ??? KAP kini kilang terbesar Daihatsu di luar Jepun appeared first on Paul Tan's ..

BYD Cars Malaysia has posted this teaser on Facebook with the caption An electrifying new take is on the way for our best seller SUV. Stay tuned. That refers to the Atto 3, but those [] The post BYD Malaysia teases new take on Atto 3 for 2025 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

PT Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM), an Indonesian subsidiary of Daihatsu Motor, has announced the start of full-scale operations of the Karawang Assembly Plant 2 (KAP 2) located in West Java. The plant, which began construction [] The post Daihatsu begins operations at new Indonesian plant KAP is now brands largest overseas production site appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Selepas model petrol penuh Jaecoo J7 dilancarkan pada Julai tahun lalu, kini versi dengan unit rangkaian kuasa plug-in hybrid (PHEV) bagi SUV segmen-C itu pula dilancarkan pada pasaran Malaysia hari ini. Sama seperti J7 biasa, Jaecoo J7 PHEV ini turut terus dilancarkan dalam versi pemasangan tempatan, namun ia hanya ditawarkan [] The post Jaecoo J7 PHEV dilancarkan di Malaysia RM159k, 347 PS/525 Nm, 1,200 km satu tangki petrol, 88 km EV appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive ..

Jaecoo Malaysia promised that it will launch the Jaecoo J7 PHEV in February, and it has delivered on the final day of the month. Now, those considering the hot-selling J7 can choose between a pure [] The post 2025 Jaecoo J7 PHEV launched in Malaysia 106 km EV range, 1,300 km total, 10k more than ICE, RM159k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Three years after previous prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob suggested it, Perodua and Tenaga Nasional (TNB) yesterday signed a landmark agreement to drive EV adoption in Malaysia through strengthening charging infrastructure, integrating renewable [] The post Perodua, TNB team up to boost EV adoption, install TNB Electron chargers at selected Perodua outlets appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

German tuning house Mansory has announced its customisation programme for the Tesla Cybertruck, which includes a wide range of parts aimed at making the electric pick-up truck even more attention-grabbing. Starting with the exterior, the [] The post Tesla Cybertruck gets Mansory???s Elongation treatment ??? EV pick-up with lots of carbon-fibre, 26-inch wheels appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Getting its Philippines debut is the 2025 KTM Duke 390, priced at 309,000 Philippines pesos (RM23,805). For comparison, the Duke 390 naked sports is priced at RM31,900 for the 2023 model. Updated and refreshed in [] The post 2025 KTM 390 Duke in Phillipines RM23,805 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Boschs Mobility Aftermarket (MA) division has announced eight new automotive products for the Malaysian market, unveiling these after-market solutions at a product launch late last week. The range of introductions include the ClearAdvantage TL Wiper, [] The post Bosch introduces eight new aftermarket products for Malaysia from battery chargers to spark plugs appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

The rationalisation of RON 95 petrol that will be carried out by mid-year will feature the best possible mechanism to ensure that its benefits reach intended groups and correct people, according to domestic trade and [] The post Govt finalising RON 95 fuel subsidy mechanism, assures that prices of goods wont go up KPDN appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

If you havent yet checked out the just-launched Denza D9 all-electric MPV, heres the perfect opportunity to do so. Head over to the Denza Sime Motors pop-up store at Lot G318, Ground Floor LUXE, 1 [] The post Experience the all-electric Denza D9 MPV at the Denza Sime Motors 1 Utama pop-up store this March 1-2 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

The investment, trade and industry ministry (MITI) has deployed 27 units of the Proton eMAS 7 EV as the official transport for the 3lst ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Retreat in Desaru, Johor, Bernama reports. Currently, [] The post Proton eMas 7 EV official car for ASEAN EM retreat appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

It has been talked about well in the past, and its being talked about again, the idea of introducing a vehicle congestion charge to alleviate traffic congestion in Malaysia. Only this time, theres a definite hint of seriousness in the discussion, what with a study presently being carried out on [] The post Govt studying introduction of a congestion charge, says it can reduce traffic in Kuala Lumpur by 20% appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .

Data jumlah jualan bagi bulan Januari 2025 di Malaysia yang dikeluarkan oleh Persatuan Automotif Malaysia (MAA) menunjukkan 48,875 buah kenderaan berjaya diserahkan kepada pelanggan. Ini bersamaan dengan penurunan sebanyak 40.2%, atau 32,860 unit berbanding bulan Disember 2024 yang mencatat 81,735 unit. Menurut MAA, penurunan besar ini antaraya berpunca daripada tempoh [] The post Jumlah jualan kenderaan Jan 2025 di Msia turun 40% appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News .