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Hyundai Staria CKD open for booking in Malaysia - RM180k-RM268k, same price as CBU, 4 new colours - paultan.org
The locally-assembled (CKD Kulim) Hyundai Staria is now open for booking in Malaysia, priced between RM179,888 and RM267,888, which is the same as the fully-imported (CBU) model before this. You can now have the turbodiesel […]
Get a Volvo at Sime Motors 45 Hours Sales: rebates up to RM40,888, chance to win a brand new car and more! - paultan.org
Sime Motors is 45 years old this year, and to celebrate, Swedish Auto is going all out in the first-ever Sime Motors 45 Hours Sales! A true smorgasbord of unbeatable and irresistible deals await Volvo […]
Switch to a Carro Certified electric car that’s as good as new to save on your purchase price and fuel bills - paultan.org
Looking for an electric car as your next daily driver? Buying an EV can be quite affordable thanks to the CBU tax exemption that’s currently in effect until the end of 2025, but you can […]
ACE 2025 on November 8-9 at SCCC – best deals on a new car, RM2,500 in vouchers, up to RM10k in prizes! - paultan.org
This is it – the paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) returns for its 2025 instalment on November 8 and 9 at its home, Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC). Co-sponsored by Carro and Kärcher, this year’s […]
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, DC Handal unveil Hap Seng Star-branded 22 kW AC chargers at Bamboo Hills - paultan.org
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) and DC Handal have expanded the latter’s already numerous charging facilities at Bamboo Hills with the unveiling of Hap Seng Star-branded chargers, joining the already-present Auto Bavaria-branded stations at the gastronomic hub […]
Trade up to a Denza D9 and get RM15k for your old car, plus a 22 kW AC charger and 6 years free service! - paultan.org
With an imposing design, a plush, tech-forward interior and stunning performance – all at an irresistible price starting from RM259,000 – the Denza D9 is already a very attractive proposition. But just in case you […]
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 special edition teased for Malaysia – Sepang-themed model coming soon? - paultan.org
Another day, another special edition of the Volkswagen Golf GTI. Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has just released a teaser of a new variant of the hot hatch, featuring the distinctive Sepang International Circuit (SIC) […]
Proton eMas 5 EV rides well on Geely Xingyuan/EX2 global suspension tune - no Proton ride and handling - paultan.org
We know almost everything about the Proton eMas 5 now, following the revelation of its RM60k to RM80k estimated price last weekend as part of the EV’s open for booking online event. Prior to that, […]
Sime Motors celebrates 45 years with '45 Hours Sales'- unbeatable deals, plus win a BMW 2 Series! Oct 10-12 - paultan.org
Sime Motors is celebrating 45 years of automotive excellence in Malaysia this year, and the automotive giant is celebrating the milestone with a big sale that will last 45 hours. That’s right, the Sime Motors […]
Lotus Eletre range-extender variant spied testing in China - 2.0T petrol REEV powertrain from Zeekr 9X? - paultan.org
An internal combustion-engined variant of the Lotus Eletre appears to be in the works, according to images posted to X (formerly Twitter) by Tycho de Feijter, who stated that the camouflaged development vehicle photographed in […]
Touch 'n Go demonstrates MLFF toll system in Malaysia – RFID and ANPR technology, coming soon? - paultan.org
Finally, some progress on Malaysia’s multi-lane fast flow (MLFF) tolling project – Touch ‘n Go has announced it has demonstrated a proof of concept, in collaboration with electronic toll collection (ETC) expert Star Systems International […]
Proton production in Shah Alam plant ends after 40 years – 1,400 employees relocated to Tg Malim - paultan.org
It’s the curtain call for Proton’s Shah Alam manufacturing plant which, as previously reported, churned out its last Saga on September 30. With that comes the end of operations for the facility that was the […]
iCaur V23 seen road-registered in Malaysia - EV SUV with classic Land Cruiser styling launching soon? - paultan.org
A pair of road-registered examples of the iCaur V23 has been sighted at a public EV charging facility, which could indicate their Malaysian market launch soon. Known in its native China as the iCar V23, […]
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA EV turned into life-sized Hot Wheels car – 1:64 version of C178 on sale spring 2026 - paultan.org
Here’s one for the Hot Wheels collector – would you like one of your (tiny) cars to be blown up to full size? That’s exactly what Mercedes-Benz and Mattel explored, turning the new CLA into […]
JAC T9 PHEV coming soon - first plug-in hybrid pick-up truck in Malaysia to join diesel and EV T9 range - paultan.org
After launching the JAC T9 diesel and EV in March – the latter already Malaysia’s first battery-electric pick-up truck available to private buyers – Malaysian distributor Evolvelectric Motors is gearing up for another first. It’s […]
Real-time heavy vehicle monitoring by 2027 - Loke - paultan.org
Real-time monitoring of heavy vehicles could happen by 2027 via digitalising the road transport department‘s (JPJ) inspection and safety audit (JISA), transport minister Anthony Loke said today in the Dewan Rakyat, according to a report […]
Leapmotor B05 Ultra revealed – electric hot hatch with sporty styling, launching in China first half of 2026 - paultan.org
Leapmotor has revealed the first photos of the B05 Ultra, known as the Lafa 5 Ultra in China. Positioned as a sportier version of the electric hatch, the car is set to go on sale […]
MBSA giving free petrol to motorcycles tomorrow - from 11am at Petronas Seksyen 13, Shah Alam - paultan.org
There’s no free lunch, they say. But free petrol? Only if you have a motorcycle and are willing to head to Shah Alam tomorrow. Yes, Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) is giving away free RON […]
2025 Kia Carnival facelift launched in Thailand – CKD Malaysia, 1.6T hybrid, RM325k; coming here next? - paultan.org
Kia Carnival Hybrid facelift at GIIAS 2024 The facelifted Kia Carnival has at last been launched in Thailand, some 15 months after it made its ASEAN debut in Indonesia (and a full two years after […]
Paid RM2.60 a litre for your RON 95 petrol due to a glitch? You can apply for a refund from Oct 9 - report - paultan.org
Had to pay RM2.60 a litre for your RON 95 petrol due to a technical glitch? Domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) deputy minister Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh has said, according to a report […]
Tesla Model Y Standard seen ahead of debut - more affordable variant with wheel covers, no front light bar - paultan.org
The Tesla Model Y Standard appears to have been leaked ahead of its official debut, according to a post on X by the Tesla Newswire fan account. This has been said to start from US$39,990 […]
Rapid KL’s ‘Van Parlimen’ is back – T851 free service from KL Sentral, Taman Botani carpark, Oct 6 – Dec 18 - paultan.org
Click to enlarge Parliament is sitting again, which is why the “Van Parlimen” is back. Rapid KL has announced that the T851 service, will be back in action from today (October 6) till December 18. […]
Proton eMas 5 estimated price RM60k-80k: Malaysia's cheapest EV open for booking, 225-325 km range - paultan.org
The highly-anticipated Proton eMas 5 continues its slow tease ahead of its expected launch later this month, with the order books officially open for the entry-level electric vehicle. With the news comes the announcement of […]
Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV launched in Malaysia - 1.5T petrol hybrid, 90 km EV range, 1,200 km combined; RM130k - paultan.org
One of two Chery models launched in Malaysia today is the Tiggo 7 PHEV plug-in hybrid, which is launched alongside the Tiggo 8 PHEV, following the opening of the order books for both near the […]
Tesla Model 3 Highland Long Range RWD masuk pasaran Malaysia - jarak gerak WLTP 750 km, RM185k - paultan.org
Tesla Malaysia menambah satu lagi varian baru dalam barisan Model 3 Highland untuk pasaran tempatan, iaitu Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (LR RWD). Varian ini diletakkan di tengah-tengah antara model asas Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) dan Long […]
Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV di M'sia – 1.5T hibrid, 279 PS/365 Nm, jarak gerak hingga 1,200 km; dari RM159,800 - paultan.org
Chery Malaysia bukan sekadar melancarkan Tiggo 7 PHEV pada hari ini, bahkan ‘abangnya’ Tiggo 8 PHEV turut menyertai pasaran Malaysia secara rasminya. Kedua-dua model SUV PHEV ini adalah unit pemasangan tempatan (CKD) yang dikeluarkan di […]
Tesla Malaysia EV charging network - 73 Destination Chargers, 68 Superchargers currently; more this year - paultan.org
In addition to introducing a new Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive variant and adjusting the pricing for the Model 3 Highland, Tesla Malaysia also announced that it currently operates 15 Supercharging stations nationwide, with a total […]
Proton sells 13,395 units in Sept 2025 - down 12.04% from Aug, but YTD 114,297 volume now ahead of 2024 - paultan.org
Proton has announced its group sales numbers for September 2025, revealing that it delivered 13,395 units (domestic and export) last month, which is 1,833 units – or 12.04% – less than the 15,228 units it […]
MForce collaborates with Petronas for MForce Oil - paultan.org
Entering the Malaysian motorcycle lubricant market is MForce Oil. A collaboration between motorcycle importer, assembler and distributor MForce Bike Holdings and national oil company Petronas, MForce Oil is available in eight variants, catering to various […]
Proton catat jualan 114,297 unit untuk suku ke-3 2025, 0.9% lebih tinggi berbanding tempoh sama 2024 - paultan.org
Proton mengumumkan bahawa ia telah mencatatkan jualan sebanyak 13,395 unit (termasuk domestik dan eksport) kenderaan sepanjang bulan September 2025. Ini membolehkan jenama automotif nasional tersebut meraih jualan suku ke-3 2025 berjumlah 42,141 unit, dan jualan […]
Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV dilancarkan di Malaysia - 1.5T 279 PS/365 Nm, jarak gerak EV 90km; dari RM129,800 - paultan.org
Hari ini, Chery Malaysia telah pun melancarkan Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV untuk pasaran tempatan. Ditampilkan dengan varian tunggal, Tiggo 7 PHEV ini ditawarkan dengan harga atas jalan RM129,800 tanpa insurans. Pernah dipertontonkan di Malaysia Autoshow […]