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By Harvinder Sidhu
Malaysians will continue to pay RM1.99 per litre for RON 95 petrol under Budi95 even if the government’s fuel subsidy bill climbs to between RM42 billion and RM45 billion a year, prime minister Datuk Seri […] The post RON95 to stay at RM1.99 per litre even if fuel subsidy bill hits RM45 billion a year – PM Anwar appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Harvinder Sidhu
Carro Care’s body & paint promo ends on Saturday, October 31, 2026, so there isn’t long left to book a full-car respray at 30% off. Prices start from RM2,100, and every respray comes with a […] The post Carro Care respray promo ends Oct 31 – 30% off, from RM2,100, plus free naxPRO kit worth RM270 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan James Tan
The 2027 Mitsubishi Pajero has gone on sale in its first market – Thailand – which is where it’s built. The prices are GLS 1.499 million baht (RM182k), GSR 1.699 million baht (RM206k) and Super […] The post 2027 Mitsubishi Pajero launched in Thailand – GLS, GSR, Super Exceed variants, seven seats only, RM182k-242k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Harvinder Sidhu
Honda Malaysia now offers an e:HEV hybrid on six of its nine model lines, from the City sedan and hatchback through the HR-V, Civic and CR-V to the Prelude coupe launched in June. The system […] The post How Honda’s e:HEV hybrid system works appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
There’s just one week to go before the paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) – powered by Petronas Primax – takes place on October 31 to November 1, at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC). Be […] The post ACE 2026: Test drive the GWM Wey G9 HEV seven-seater MPV at Setia City Convention Centre, October 31-Nov 1 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Harvinder Sidhu
BYD Malaysia recently announced that the company will be partnering Sime Motors’ Inokom Corporation to produce vehicles in Kulim, Kedah. This is the latest development in Malaysia’s push for local assembly (CKD), but what does […] The post Deconstructing CKD: Why local assembly is a win for Malaysia but doesn’t guarantee cheaper car prices appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
Set to take place next weekend from October 31 to November 1 at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC), the paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE), powered by Petronas Primax, is where you can score amazing […] The post ACE 2026: Get the BMW 530i M Sport with rebates up to RM81k, i5 eDrive40 M Sport Pro EV up to RM62k off appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan James Tan
The paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) 2026, powered by Petronas Primax, is just around the corner! October 31 to November 1 is the when, Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC) is the where, and as always, […] The post ACE 2026: Live life MINI with rebates of up to RM66,700! appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
The 2026 Honda City facelift was launched in Malaysia last month, firstly in sedan form before the hatchback followed suit earlier this month. The latest updates are the second facelifts for both the sedan and […] The post 2026 Honda City V sedan facelift in Malaysia; RM95k OTR appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
Transport minister Anthony Loke has said family fare packages could be considered by the operator of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), reports NST. This comes following concerns over the combined ticket costs for families […] The post ECRL ticket prices: family packages could be considered but decision rests with operator, says Anthony Loke appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
New road markings designed to help motorcyclists negotiate bends more safely have been introduced in England for the first time, with Derbyshire leading the rollout. The PRIME (Perceptual Rider Information for Maximising Expertise and Enjoyment) […] The post PRIME road markings introduced in England to improve motorcycle safety appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan James Tan
Chery International EVP Charlie Zhang has told Reuters that Chery, China’s No 1 car exporter for 23 straight years, is open to partnerships with US carmakers in a bid to enter the North American market. […] The post Chery open to US partnerships in a bid to enter market; cars without Chinese hardware, software possible – EVP appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
After it’s China-market introduction in early 2026, Honda is bringing the CBR500R Four to Europe for 2027, introducing a 502 cc inline-four sports bike with standard E-Clutch technology and a comprehensive electronics package. The new model could be an interesting addition to Honda’s Malaysian line-up if Boon Siew Honda decides […] The post After China, the Honda CBR500R Four heads to Europe in 2027, will Boon Siew Honda bring it in to Malaysia? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
Local developers of mobile applications can leverage open public transport data to help commuters plan their journeys more efficiently, transport minister Anthony Loke has said, reported Bernama. The ministry of transport had adopted an open data policy several years ago, which allowed interested parties to access information for the development […] The post App developers in Malaysia encouraged to use open data to develop public transport applications – Anthony Loke appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan James Tan
The Penang road transport department (JPJ) has so far this year caught 38 drivers (23 lorry drivers, 12 private vehicle drivers and three bus drivers) testing positive for drugs, Bernama reports. State JPJ director Zulkifly Ismail said the drivers, aged 30-50, tested positive for various substances including methamphetamine or syabu […] The post 38 drug-positive drivers caught in Penang so far this year appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
Big news out of Japan, as Honda and Mitsubishi have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of a new Honda model based on the Triton pick-up truck, confirming an earlier report. This is significant because it marks the first initiative between both companies for complementary supply to […] The post Honda to launch its first pick-up truck for ASEAN market in 2028 – MoU signed with Mitsubishi; based on Triton appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Petronas Lubricants International (PLI) will begin supplying Petronas Sprinta motorcycle lubricants to UM Motorcycles dealers in October 2026, starting in Asia before expanding to Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas. The partnership covers selected markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa and Latin America, with the aim of improving motorcycle […] The post Petronas Sprinta appoints UM Motorcycles to market lubes worldwide beginning October 2026 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
Transport minister Anthony Loke has revealed Zetrix AI has yet to make any payment towards the RM314 million in outstanding remittances to the government, reports NST. The company, which is part of the MYEG Group, had its services as a collection agent for the road transport department (JPJ) suspended. Loke […] The post Zetrix yet to pay RM314 million in gov’t revenue – Loke appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Anthony Lim
The Omoda C7 hasn’t been officially launched in Malaysia, but it is expected to make its market debut very soon, likely before November is out. When it does, the SUV, which is the first model designed specifically for the Omoda | Jaecoo brand for international markets, will appear in its […] The post Omoda C7 HEV debuts larger 5 kWh battery, offering longer EV-only range – coming to Malaysia in 2027? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Danny Tan
The facelifted Jetour T2, which went on sale last month in China as the Traveller 7, will be called T2 Ultra in international markets. We’re seeing the T2 Ultra name for the first time at the ongoing 2026 Jetour Global Technology Experience Day event in China, and also the revised […] The post Jetour T2 Ultra is the facelift’s name for international markets outside of China – coming to Malaysia in 2028? appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
The paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE), powered by Petronas Primax, is set to take place from October 31 to November 1 this year at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC). As with previous editions, ACE 2026 is where you can find amazing deals on a wide range of vehicles under […] The post ACE 2026: Perodua Axia 1.0L G from RM33,900 is a great option for first-time car buyers – book and be rewarded appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
There is a little over a week to go before the opening of the paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) 2026 – powered by Petronas Primax – which takes place at the Setia City Convention Centre on October 31 and November 1. This is where you’ll find some of the most […] The post ACE 2026: Get rebates of up to RM72k on Volkswagen models; up to RM90k rebate on MY2026 Audi Q7 S line! appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Harvinder Sidhu
Zeekr Carro is bringing the Zeekr 7X and Zeekr 009 to Alor Setar for a two-day pop-up this Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24. You’ll find both cars at Starbucks Alor Setar DT on Jalan Alor Mengkudu, from 9am to 8pm each day. The pop-up is run by Zeekr […] The post Test drive the Zeekr 7X and 009 at Starbucks Alor Setar DT, Oct 23-24, and get a free drink appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
The transport ministry and works ministry are in the process of gazetting a 30 km/h speed limit for school zones in Malaysia, said transport minister Anthony Loke, reported The Star. Once gazetted, a 500 metre […] The post School zone 30 km/h speed limit being gazetted – Loke appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
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