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By Danny Tan
Click to enlarge There’s a huge concert happening tomorrow and Thursday, November 4-5, at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. On stage will be none other than The Weeknd with his global After Hours Til […] The post The Weeknd concert in Malaysia starts tomorrow at Bukit Jalil National Stadium – LRT, MRT extended to 12.30am appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Entering a new market segment (for them), Yamaha has introduced the 2027 Yamaha RW350, a new 330 cc adventure-oriented scooter designed to combine everyday commuting practicality with the ability to tackle unpaved roads. The RW350 […] The post Yamaha RW350 adventure scooter enters line-up, new 330cc engine, inverted forks and off-road riding modes appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Yamaha has unveiled the 2027 Yamaha RW700, a new adventure-oriented scooter powered by a 690 cc CP2 parallel-twin engine, bringing motorcycle technology and off-road capability to the scooter segment. Positioned to competed with the highly […] The post New 2027 Yamaha RW700 adventure scooter gets 690cc CP2 engine, Y-AMT gearbox, off-road riding modes appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan Lee
The Denza D9 is set to receive a significant update in Malaysia, with the local arm teasing the latest model on its socials. No details have been revealed just yet; the car in the glitzy […] The post 2027 Denza D9 teased for Malaysia – 465 PS FWD model, 730 km NEDC range, Flash Charging, upgraded interior appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
Several long-distance Electric Train Service (ETS) routes have been restructured to allow multiple trips to be carried out using a single train set, a practice that is also carried out globally, said Keretapi Tanah Melayu […] The post KTM restructures Electric Train Service (ETS) routes to increase frequency, seat capacity for greater demand appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
Following its debut at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon in January, the Honda Civic Type R HRC Concept will be shown at the upcoming SEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 3 to 6. There […] The post Honda Civic Type R HRC confirmed for the US – hotter, track-focused hatch to be shown as a concept at SEMA appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan James Tan
At this morning’s GWM Wey G9 HEV and Ora 5 HEV line-off ceremony at EP Manufacturing’s (EPMB) Pegoh, Melaka plant, the contract assembler took the opportunity to reveal its current progress and some of its […] The post EPMB Melaka capacity now 30k – faster assembly, 480 kW charging station, paint shop operational Aug 2027 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Danny Tan
After the successful hosting of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia race last month, there’s been a clamour for Sepang International Circuit (SIC) to be back in the F1 calendar for […] The post Feasibility study of F1’s permanent return to Malaysia will be presented to cabinet this month – SIC CEO appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
According to a report by Autohome, Lexus’ first made-in-China model will be a battery-electric SUV that will be launched in 2027. This is significant because Lexus cars sold in China have been imported ever since […] The post Lexus to launch first-ever CKD China model in 2027 – built at new Shanghai plant; reports indicate EV SUV appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Making its appearance at the 2026 Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia is the Moda Sporter-S SKII Special Edition (SE), priced at RM18,298, excluding insurance. The Sporter-S SKII SE gets a new Black Cayenne colour scheme, […] The post 2026 MODA Sporter-S SKII SE Malaysian launch, RM18.2k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan Lee
Fresh from its unveiling last month, the facelifted Geely Emgrand has been introduced in China, ahead of its expected debut in Malaysia as the Proton S70 MC2 facelift. Note that this is the updated fourth-generation […] The post 2027 Geely Emgrand facelift launched in China – Proton S70 MC2 FL, still NA only, no ADAS, from RM42k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
The Indonesian government may conduct a field inspection of BYD’s assembly plant in Subang, West Java, following a dispute over demands for employment opportunities for local residents, Jakarta Globe has reported. Resolving the issue would […] The post Indonesian government may inspect BYD assembly plant in Subang, West Java over locals’ employment dispute appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Danny Tan
So near yet so far no more. The Batang Lupar Bridge No.2 and Jalan Lidong has opened to traffic in Sarawak, cutting the travelling distance between Sri Aman and Betong from about 73 km to […] The post Batang Lupar Bridge No.2 opens in Sarawak, cutting 1hr journey to 25 mins – M’sia’s tallest cable-stayed tower appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
MINI Malaysia has announced the relaunch of MINI Next (formerly known as MINI Used Car Next), a certified pre-owned programme that aims to provide customers looking for a used MINI with greater confidence, transparency and […] The post MINI Malaysia relaunches MINI Next certified pre-owned programme – genuine mileage, full service history appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Jonathan James Tan
EP Manufacturing (EPMB) this morning held a line-off ceremony for the GWM Wey G9 HEV and Ora 5 HEV at its Pegoh, Melaka plant, bringing the number of vehicle models it assembles to eight – […] The post GWM Wey G9 HEV, Ora 5 HEV rolls off EPMB Melaka – over 10,000 GWM cars CKD, over 1,100 Wey G9 exported appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Malaysian Moto3 rider Hakim Danish narrowly missed out on a home podium, finishing fourth at the 2026 PETRONAS Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit. The 19-year-old AEON Credit-MT Helmets-MSi rider started third on […] The post Hakim Danish finishes fourth at 2026 Malaysian MotoGP, misses home podium appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mick Chan
Penang has received its first batch of electric buses for its public transportation network, reported The Star. Of the initial batch of 15 electric buses in Penang, 14 are compact 8.25-metre bus, and one is […] The post Rapid Penang launches 15 EV buses; 75 units in total to be rolled out on island and mainland by March 2027 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Harvinder Sidhu
It’s been 90 years since Caltex set up shop in what was then known as Malaya, marking the beginnings of a trusted brand that has fuelled the journeys of generations of Malaysians. For many, stopping […] The post Celebrate 90 years of Caltex – refuel and stand a chance to win a Proton X90, 1 year of free fuel and more! appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Royal Enfield has revealed the new Himalayan 750 ahead of its global debut at EICMA 2026 in Milan, Italy. The new adventure motorcycle will become the largest-capacity model in the manufacturer’s current line-up, with a […] The post 2027 Royal Enfield Himalayan 750 revealed, gets cruise control, traction control and TPMS appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Harvinder Sidhu
The Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) says homeowners don’t need to appoint a Principal Submitting Person (PSP), Submitting Person (SP) or building draughtsman to install an EV charger for their own use, as long as it […] The post No PSP or SP needed to install EV charger at home if no renovation involved – Selayang council appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Gerard Lye
The eighth-generation (XZ20) Lexus ES has finally been launched in Malaysia, just over three months after the sedan was teased back in mid-July this year. Unlike neighbouring markets like Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia that get […] The post 2027 Lexus ES launched in Malaysia – larger eighth-gen sedan; sole ES350h Luxury, 247 PS hybrid at RM366,888 appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Edaran Modenas Sdn Bhd (EMOS) has introduced the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon in Malaysia, priced at RM199,900, excluding insurance. The more exclusive version of the Ninja H2 features carbon-fibre bodywork and Kawasaki’s supercharged 998 […] The post 2026 Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon launched in Malaysia – RM199,900, 209 PS supercharged inline-four appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Danny Tan
The ministry of domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) in Perak received 25 complaints in October over suspected RON95 petrol contamination, believed to have been caused by water in fuel storage tanks. The complaints […] The post Perak KPDN received 25 complaints in Oct over petrol contamination, water in fuel storage tanks suspected appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Yamaha has withdrawn both its MotoGP teams from the 2026 Qatar Grand Prix, following growing opposition from riders over security concerns in the Middle East. The decision came just hours after the Malaysian GP at Sepang, where 19 of the 22 riders reportedly said they did not want to race […] The post Yamaha pulls out of Qatar MotoGP after Sepang GP appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
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