The Malaysian government has introduced BUDI95, also known as Budi Madani RON95, a new targeted subsidy scheme for petrol. The programme is designed to make fuel subsidies fairer, more efficient, and focused on helping Malaysians who truly need it. Here’s a simple breakdown of how it works, who qualifies, and what to expect. What is […]
Chery Malaysia has strengthened its environmental commitment by supporting efforts to conserve one of Malaysia’s most threatened and lesser-known species — the critically endangered river terrapin. The initiative saw Chery Malaysia making a contribution to the Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia (TCS), the country’s first and only NGO dedicated to freshwater turtle conservation. Founded in […]
Chery has successfully completed the second phase of its Global Safety Challenge, showcasing the toughness of its hybrid battery technology in a bold test conducted in Indonesia. The test, which is part of Chery’s “Revolution of Safety” initiative, focused on proving that its Chery Super Hybrid (CSH) battery can survive and perform even after prolonged […]
Honda Malaysia has announced a precautionary recall involving 87,490 vehicles to replace components related to the fuel pump system, ensuring continued safety and reliability for its customers. The primary concern involves the fuel pump impeller, which may expand after prolonged exposure to fuel. This defect could potentially result in engine starting issues or unexpected stalling […]
Volvo Cars has announced an exciting new advancement in vehicle safety — a revolutionary multi-adaptive safety belt designed to provide even better protection for passengers. This innovative safety belt, a world-first, will be introduced in the all-electric Volvo EX60, launching in 2026. Unlike traditional seat belts, Volvo’s new safety belt adjusts in real-time to both […]
PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad (PETRONAS Dagangan) has officially entered into a strategic joint venture with Blueshark Ecosystem Sdn. Bhd. (BESB), forming Blueshark Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (BMSB)—a bold new collaboration focused on expanding the adoption of electric two-wheelers (2W-EVs) and battery-swapping infrastructure across the country. This initiative supports Malaysia’s ongoing low-carbon mobility ambitions under the National Energy […]
Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad (TCMH) and Warisan TC Holdings Berhad (WTCH) have launched a swift assistance program for the residents of Putra Heights, who were severely impacted by the tragic gas pipeline leak fire on April 1, 2025. As part of their relief efforts, the companies are providing at least 30 vehicles from Nissan, […]
Sime Motors, a leading player in the automotive industry, has formed a strategic alliance with CompAsia, the top provider of device circularity solutions in Southeast Asia. This partnership aims to tackle the growing concern of electronic waste (e-waste) while demonstrating a mutual commitment to environmental sustainability. The initiative focuses on encouraging the responsible disposal and […]
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today launched its annual Volkswagen Cares initiative supporting Volkswagen owners affected by recent flood events across the country. As part of this initiative, VPCM is offering 30% discount on genuine parts for flood-affected vehicles between 1 Oct 2024 to 31 March 2025, available at every authorised Volkswagen service centre across […]
Chery’s OMODA E5 has earned the prestigious five-star safety ratings from both the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) and the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP). These results highlight Chery’s commitment to safety and innovation, building on the success of the internal combustion engine (ICE) variant; the OMODA 5, which secured top safety […]
