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Honda Malaysia presents all-new Honda City RS to Invest Melaka Berhad (IMB)

Honda Malaysia today officially presented the All-New Honda City RS e:HEV to Invest Melaka Berhad (IMB). The presentation is in collaboration with SoCar and is in conjunction with the 50th anniversary celebration of Melaka State Development Corporation (PKNM). The All-New City RS e:HEV was presented by Mr. Sarly Adle Sarkum, President and Chief Operating Officer of Honda Malaysia to Tuan Haji Ramli Bin Mohd Ali, Chief Executive Officer of Invest Melaka Berhad at a ceremony held in Menara MITC, M

ArifArif

Apr 2, 2021

Tony Fernandes sells Caterham Cars to VT Holdings in Japan

A press statement from VT Holdings revealed that the Japanese-based company has acquired UK-based Caterham Cars Ltd from Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun. VT Holdings is one of the largest retailer groups in Japan. The group has over 200 showrooms that sell both cars and bikes from British brands across the country, they also have investments in UK, Spain, Thailand, and South Africa. Caterham and VT Holdings already have a long-standing partnership. The retailer has been the of

JerricaJerrica

Apr 8, 2021

Honda Malaysia salurkan Honda City RS e:HEV kepada Invest Melaka Berhad (IMB)

Honda Malaysia dengan besar hatinya menyerahkan Honda City RS e:HEV kepada Invest Melaka Berhad (IMB). Penyerahan ini adalah hasil kolaborasi mereka dengan SOCAR. Malah, sumbangan ikhlas ini juga bersempena dengan sambutan ulang tahun Melaka State Development Corporation (PKNM) yang ke-50. Majlis penghargaan ini diadakan di Menara MITC, Melaka. Presiden dan Ketua Pegawai Operasi Honda Malaysia turut meluahkan rasa teruja atas jemputan untuk menjadi sebahagian dari sambutan yang diadakan oleh Inv

FaisalFaisal

Apr 2, 2021

Proton Pakistan sedia kilang USD 30 juta untuk pemasangan Proton Saga dan Proton X70!

Proton Holdings Berhad akan memulakan projek CKD di Pakistan seawal suku ketiga tahun 2021. Rakan perniagaan Proton di Pakistan, Al Haj Automotive telah bersedia dengan rancangan CKD pada kilang terbaru mereka seawal Julai 2021. Kilang tersebut dibina di Karachi dan mempunyai kapasiti pengeluaran yang dianggarkan sebanyak 25,000 unit setahun. Sebanyak USD 30 juta telah dilaburkan untuk pembangunan kilang tersebut. Pada awalnya kilang ini sepatutnya beroperasi pada akhir tahun 2020. Walaubagaiman

HarisHaris

Apr 12, 2021

Geely joins IATF to influence international automotive quality standards

Geely has become the first Asian automaker to join IATF, a global automotive quality standards organization. The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) is a group of automotive manufacturers which aims at providing improved quality products to automotive customers worldwide. With its admission, Geely will now participate in the formation and improvement of international quality standards with other global automotive groups to promote the sustainable development of the world’s automotive indu

ArifArif

Apr 9, 2021

Minister: This is why Malaysia's automotive sector is unsuccessful

In a parliament sitting last week, Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar explained why Malaysia lags in the automotive sector. "Focusing on the automotive sector, we can see that Proton and the government policies back then were stumbling blocks to the development of the national automotive industry,” said Wan Junaidi, in response to a question posed by Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan (BN, Pontian) at the Dewan Rakyat sitting last Wednesday

SanjaySanjay

Aug 10, 2020

Ingress is now also a dealer for Volvo Cars

Ingress Corporation Berhad, the automotive parts maker best known among consumers for its BMW dealerships around the country, is now expanding its reach into the premium sector with Volvo Cars. Under its new subsidiary Ingress Swede Automobile, the company will now also sell Volvo cars. The company will soon launch a new 3S Centre in Damansara, details to be announced in the next two months. “As a people-centric brand, we would like to ensure that we consistently deliver a premium and holistic e

RobertRobert

Jul 24, 2019

China’s Hisense to buy over Japan’s automotive A/C supplier Sanden

China’s white goods manufacturer Hisense Home Appliances Group will acquire Japan’s automotive air-conditioning manufacturer Sanden for JPY 21.4 billion (about RM 809.7 million). The move will allow Hisense to diversify into the automotive air-conditioning system market. Hisense has ambitions to manufacture air-conditioning units for electric vehicles. In an announcement by Sanden made earlier this week, the company says Hisense will acquire 75 percent of voting rights in the company for 21.4 bi

HansHans

Mar 9, 2021

Pelancaran Geely-Proton yang ke-3 pada tahun 2021 - Proton V70 bakal ganti Exora?

Pengurusan Proton telah mengesahkan dengan bank pelaburannya bahawa syarikat itu akan melancarkan model ketiga pada tahun 2021 oleh hasil kerjasama dengan Geely. Menurut penyelidikan bank RHB, belum ada kepastian tentang model Geely yang ingin dirujuk oleh Proton. Pada tahun 2018, Geely Automobile Holdings dan Proton Holdings Berhad telah mencapai kata sepakat untuk melibatkan 3 model Geely yang boleh dijenamakan semula oleh Proton. Perjanjian yang bernilai CNY 1,344,000,000 (RM 810,000,000) ini

FaisalFaisal

Dec 8, 2020

Selepas Wuling, Tan Chong menandatangani MoU dengan GAC China (Trumpchi), masuk ke Malaysia dan Vietnam

Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad (TCMH) telah menandatangani memorandum persefahaman dengan GAC Motor International Limited China untuk menilai kemungkinan TCMH mengedarkan kenderaan GAC di Malaysia dan Vietnam. Ini berlaku selepas pengumuman MoU sebelumnya oleh TCMH dengan syarikat China SAIC GM Wuling yang lain, yang sudah aktif di Indonesia. MoU dengan Wuling akan berakhir pada 31-Disember 2020. Tanpa pengumuman susulan, perjanjian itu kemungkinan besar akan berakhir.* *Kemas kini 31-Disember

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

Dec 15, 2020

Tan Chong signs MoU with China’s GAC, entry to Malaysia and Vietnam under study

Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad (TCMH) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s GAC Motor to evaluate the possibility of TCMH distributing GAC vehicles in Malaysia and Vietnam, said the company in a filing Bursa Malaysia made on Tuesday. This comes two month after an earlier MoU announcement by TCMH with yet another Chinese company SAIC GM Wuling, which is already active in Indonesia. The MoU with Wuling will expire on 31-December 2020 and with no follow-up announcement, the d

HansHans

Dec 24, 2020

Share prices of auto stocks accelerates due to tax slash

Following the announcement of a tax waiver for locally-assembled vehicles, auto stocks are revving hotter as the market anticipates higher demand. As reported by The Edge, Bermaz Auto Bhd’s share price rose by 8.11% or 12 sen at RM1.60 where some 4.1 million shares transacted. Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd, involved in assembly and marketing of motor vehicles and manufacturing of auto parts, had its share price increased 2.59% or 3 sen at RM1.19 per share. MBM Resources Bhd with its associate com

MersitaMersita

Jun 10, 2020

Projek Kereta Terbang masih dilaksanakan. Rakyat salah anggap akibat guna terma ‘kereta terbang’?

Pada sidang parlimen hari ini, Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar menegaskan projek kereta terbang masih dalam landasan untuk direalisasikan. Namun begitu, perancangan tersebut ditangguhkan sementara bagi memberi lebih perhatian kepada industri yang terkesan dengan Covid-19. Menteri Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi juga menjelaskan bahawa "kereta terbang" adalah istilah yang agak meluas. Oleh itu, konteks yang tepat dan istilah yang tepat adalah "mobiliti udara". Projek ‘Kereta terbang’ adala

HarisHaris

Aug 5, 2020

MCO 2.0: Car workshops and automotive factories allowed to operate

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has released a list of companies that are allowed to operate during the second round of the Movement Control Order (MCO). Updated: MITI has done a U-Turn on the list of essential services, read more about it here. Update No.2: MITI has once again revised the essential services list, car factories will be allowed to continue operations effective immediately. On Monday (11/1/2021), Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced that MCO wi

JerricaJerrica

Jan 12, 2021

Spyshots: Gambaran pertama buat interior GAC Triumpchi GS3 di Malaysia!

GAC Triumpchi GS3 mungkin antara samaran yang paling sukar untuk kami cam setiap kali kelibatnya ditemui. Kali ini, kami terima klip video yang memberi intaian pertama buat interior SUV tersebut. Walaupun video tersebut agak pendek, ia cukup jelas untuk memberitahu bahawa salah satu dari varian yang pernah ditemui hadir dengan sistem infotainment sesentuh 8 inci. Perlu dimaklumkan bahawa unit di dalam video tersebut adalah varian yang lebih rendah – antena ‘shark fin’ dan tiada rel bumbung. Untu

FaisalFaisal

Feb 10, 2021

UMW's Toyota and Perodua sold 20,739 units in Jan 2021, hints at new models

January 2021 has been a strong month for the UMW Group as car brands under their umbrella - Toyota and Perodua - sold a cumulative 20,739 units. The company attributes this to the SST-exemption incentive that goes on until 30-June 2021. Good start for Toyota The company said its subsidiary, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT), sold 3,845 units in January 2021, a 4.1 percent increase from the 3,692 units sold in January 2020. Of these figures, the facelifted 2021 Toyota Yaris and 2021 Toyota Vios, as well as

SanjaySanjay

Feb 16, 2021

Proton aims to increase exports in 2021, CKD in Pakistan to start soon

While Proton was able to buck the local industry trend with a steady growth in 2020 despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the company has also managed to grow its export business by 10.6%. Over the coming weeks, Proton will announce as many as five market introductions, with one marking the export market debut of the Proton X50, and another two signifying the kick-off for local assembly and sales of Proton vehicles in other markets. “While local market leadership is one of our targets, it is eq

EricEric

Dec 17, 2020

Spied: More GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power testing in Malaysia - will it launch soon?

Just a few days ago we shared spyshots of a mystery SUV. Now, more photos have emerged, solidifying claims that this may very well be the 2021 GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power testing in Malaysia. The last round of spyshots only showed the front end, but these pics from reader Aril Hamka gives us a clearer look at the SUV, further hinting that this is the GS3 Power. Check out the rear - the spied SUV sports a pair of roof rails and a shark fin antenna. Besides that, note the tail light design and position

SanjaySanjay

Jan 21, 2021

Spied: First glimpse at the GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power’s interior in Malaysia!

Perhaps one of the more curious models we’ve came across is the GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power. It took the team several hours trying to decipher the model when the spyshot came in. Now, we received a video of the said GS3 Power, this time giving us a glance at the SUV’s interior. While the 7-second-long video isn’t long by any means, it does reveal that at least one variant will receive an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, as shown above. Keep in mind that the vehicle in question is the lower spe

EricEric

Feb 10, 2021

Toyota Corolla Cross (CKD) disahkan UMW pada suku ke-2 2021, pelbagai hibrid menanti!

Persidangan korporat UMW Holdings Berhad baru-baru ini mengesahkan bahawa Toyota Corolla Cross 2021 akan dilancar pada suku kedua tahun ini. Model ini merupakan sebahagian dari pelan mereka untuk tahun 2021. Setakat ini, UMW Toyota Motor telah melancarkan kemaskini buat Toyota Fortuner dan Toyota Innova. Pelancaran yang selebihnya mungkin Toyota Camry facelift 2021 (CBU Thailand) dan Toyota GR 86 2021 (CBU Jepun). Generasi kedua buat sportscar ini dijangka membuat debut global di Jepun dalam beb

FaisalFaisal

Feb 16, 2021

Proton Edar calls for gov to extend SST exemption

Beginning from 15-June to 31-December 2020, the government has waived the 10% sales tax (SST) on locally-assembled models (CKD) while imported cars (CBU) were only reduced to 5%, half of what the CKD models were given. Seeing the overall positive growth in the automotive industry, Proton Edar Sdn Bhd Chief Executive Officer, Roslan Abdullah hopes that the government will extend the SST exemption period. “Those of us in the automotive industry hope the government will consider in extending the SS

CY FoongCY Foong

Oct 6, 2020

Kia opens new 3S centre in Tampoi

Naza Kia Malaysia has launched a new 3S outlet in Tampoi. Operated by Supreme Priority Sdn Bhd., the dealer is Kia’s sixth outlet in Johor, and its 45th nationwide. Located along Jalan Tampoi in Tampoi New Village, the 3S Centre has a built-up area of 18,000 square feet with the capacity to display a total of 7 vehicles in the showroom while the two-service bay workshop is able to accommodate over 100 cars per month. “With the new Kia Tampoi 3S Centre, we have altogether six Kia outlets in Johor

HansHans

Sep 9, 2019

Spied: GAC's Trumpchi GS3 Power spotted in Malaysia - new X50 rival coming soon?

Talk about a surprise - this camouflage-clad SUV you see here is very likely the GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power, doing its testing rounds in Malaysia. Shared to Funtasticko by user Jad BG, these spyshots seem to point towards the facelifted version of the Trumpchi GS3 Power. In China, the GS3 Power is powered by a choice of two 1.5-litre, mills: one three-cylinder engine making 163 PS/235 Nm and the other, a four-cylinder one churning 168 PS/265 Nm. The lower output engine is paired to a 6-speed manual

SanjaySanjay

Jan 19, 2021

Proton launches new logo and tagline, X70 CKD first to receive new logo

Two years after partnering with Geely, Proton announced today a new logo today and new tagline to mark a new chapter in the company's growth. The new, almost 'Thundercat-like' logo, is an evolution of Proton's current Malaysian tiger motive design, but has been polished further to emphasize the four core elements of the brand's message - strength, agility, courageous, and pride. The previous tagline of 'It's In The Drive' has now been replaced with 'Inspiring Connections,' which is more current

EricEric

Sep 24, 2019

Groupe PSA begins export of Peugeot vehicles from Malaysia

The first shipment of Malaysia-assembled Peugeot 3008 is expected to arrive in the Philippines at the end of this month. The export business is an important milestone for the Naza Automotive Manufacturing (NAM) plant in Gurun, Kedah, which now counts Groupe PSA as its joint venture partner. The plant is now Peugeot’s export hub for the ASEAN region. In February 2018, Naza Corporation Holdings and Groupe PSA signed a share sale and joint venture agreement to officially establish shared operation

RobertRobert

Jul 23, 2019

Kilang Naza di Gurun, Kedah bakal bertukar tangan?

Peugeot 308 gti Dalam sebuah wawancara eksklusif dengan The Edge, pengerusi eksekutif and CEO Naza Corp Holdings Sdn Bhd, SM Nasarudin SM Nasimuddin, berkata bahawa Kumpulan Naza sedang dalam perbincangan untuk diambil alih. Walaubagaimanapun, tiada sebarang maklumat mengenai konglomerat mana yang berada dalam perbincangan dengan Naza Group tersebut. Sebelum ini, terdapat ura-ura yang mengatakan bahawa Kia dan Peugeot, kedua-duanya di bawah naungan Naza Auto sedang dalam proses mencari pemilik b

HarisHaris

Oct 28, 2020

Tan Chong's subsidiary appointed as distributor of MG vehicles in Vietnam

TC Services Vietnam Co Ltd, a subsidiary under Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd, as been appointed as the official distributor for MG vehicles in Vietnam. The company was appointed by SAIC Motor Corp Ltd, China’s largest automotive manufacturer. Apart from importing and distributing completely-built up (CBU) MG vehicles in Vietnam, TC Services Vietnam is also responsible for providing aftersales support, including spare parts and servicing for MG vehicles. That said, it is unclear which country TC S

EricEric

May 20, 2020

谍照爆料:GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power现身大马,X50又将迎来新对手?

说起惊喜,这辆正在马来西亚进行路试的SUV伪装车,很有可能就是GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power。 这些谍照是由用户Jad BG提供给Funtasticko的,照片中的车似乎是Trumpchi GS3 Power的改款车型。 在中国,GS3 Power共有两具1.5升引擎可选,一具163 PS/235 Nm的三缸引擎,以及一具168 PS/265 Nm的四缸引擎。 功率较低的引擎匹配的是6速手排,而高功率的引擎匹配的则是6速自排。 Trumpchi GS3 Power的车身尺寸与Proton X50接近,具体数据如下: 尺寸参数对比 尺寸参数 Trumpchi GS3 Power Proton X50 长度 4,350 mm 4,330 mm 宽度 1,825 mm 1,800 mm 高度 1,660 mm 1,609 mm 轴距 2,560 mm 2,600 mm 在我国还不知名的GAC汽车,其实也是一个中国汽车品牌,全称为广汽传祺,旗下有轿车、SUV和MPV等车型。 目前在东盟地区,GAC Motor最大的市场是菲律宾。 上个月,Tan Chong Motor Holdi

RaxRax

Jan 22, 2021

Spied: A pair of GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power testing in Klang – Is Malaysia first RHD market?

Remember the mysterious SUV that made waves around the internet a few weeks ago? The office had a fun debate determining what it was and we concluded that it is likely to be the 2021 GAC Trumpchi GS3 Power. Now one of our readers who goes by Jeff spotted not one but a pair of GS3 Power making their testing rounds in Klang. While the rear might show some hints that the pair of SUVs is the GS3 Power, it is interesting to note that one of them is missing a pair of roof rails. That’s not all, the GS

CY FoongCY Foong

Feb 3, 2021

UMW Toyota bakal melancarkan Camry ‘facelift’ dan model GR baru pada suku ke-4 2021!

UMW Toyota bakal memperkenalkan Toyota Camry 2021 ‘facelift’ dan satu model misteri yang diberi sentuhan Gazoo Racing (GR) di Malaysia pada suku ke-4 tahun ini, selepas pelancaran Toyota Corolla Cross 2021. Maklumat ini kami perolehi daripada pembentangan korporat tahun 2021 oleh UMW Holdings Berhad. Anda boleh lihat beberapa model baru yang bakal dilancarkan pada suku ke-4 tahun ini, lebih spesifik lagi pada bulan Oktober dan Disember. Salah satu daripadanya yang anda boleh lihat dengan jelas a

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

Feb 16, 2021