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Opel Rocks Electric can be driven by 15-year olds (in Europe)

While use of public transport is encouraged, the Europeans also seem to be okay with motorised vehicles for personal mobility – as long as they are small and don’t pollute the air. So manufacturers like Renault, Peugeot and Opel...

Registrations for Toyota Eco Youth 2025 open

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced that registration for the 24th edition of Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) is now open. Held annually since 2001 in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE), this event challenges secondary school students across...

140,000 vehicles expected on WCE during Hari Raya period

As with other highways in Peninsular Malaysia, the E32 West Coast Expressway (WCE) will also see high volumes of traffic during the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive period. According to the highway concessionaire, estimated average daily traffic on the...

Proton e.MAS 7 launched in Nepal

Although the Proton e.MAS 7 is selling very well in Malaysia – even topping the monthly sales charts in the EV segment – the automaker is not just looking at the domestic market for its first production EV. Its international...

Mitsubishi Xforce gets hybrid electric powertrain

Shead of its first public appearance at the 46th Bangkok International Motor Show next week, bookings for the new Mitsubishi XForce HEV (hybrid Electric Vehicle) are now being accepted in Thailand. The model, successor to the ASX, was launched...

PLUS to activate 28 Smartlanes for Hari Raya period

PLUS expects up to 2.2 million vehicles on its highways (including the East Coast highway) during the coming Hari Raya holiday period. This is 20% more than the volume on normal days and the highest volumes will be March...

ASEAN Unity Drive 2025 to promote sustainability in mobility

The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii), with support from the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) and Tourism Malaysia, has organised an ASEAN Unity Drive 2025 (AUD 2025) to promote sustainability in mobility. “The ASEAN Unity Drive...

Proton e.MAS 7 stars in short film for Hari Raya

In conjunction with this year’s Hari Raya festivities, Proton has again created a short film for the public. Besides the usual Hari Raya themes, this latest film also showcases the Proton e.MAS 7, the automaker’s first production EV, highlighting...

Perodua to use MyDigital ID for secure and safe access to services

As a Malaysian automaker, Perodua has worked hard to develop the automotive industry’s ecosystem over the past 30 years. This has helped to advance the industry in many areas, advancing the capabilities of local companies. Later this year, Perodua will...

Lower ticket prices for Tokyo Auto Salon KL 2025

The Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur will be on for the third consecutive year from August 8 – 10, 2025. Held again at the spacious Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), TASKL2025 is offering tickets that are priced...

470 kms range for EV within 5 minutes!

Range anxiety is something which causes many to hesitate getting a fully electric vehicle. Given that the network of charging stations is relatively limited – unlike petrol stations – there is concern that if they are about to run...

Longbow introduces world’s first Featherweight Electric Vehicle

Britain has a long history of sportscar manufacturers, large and small. Many have faded into obscurity over time, while a few have managed to return and draw on their history. With the auto industry making the transition towards electric cars,...
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