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2025 Proton eMas 7 gets new Obsidian Black exterior, Alabaster White interior options, OTA Apple CarPlay - paultan.org
The Proton X50 facelift may be on everyone’s lips today, but Proton’s Pro-Net division has something to unveil too – this is the updated 2025 Proton eMas 7, which comes with a couple of meaningful […]
Tougher measures, harsher laws needed to deal with errant lorry and bus companies - road safety experts - paultan.org
Road safety experts have suggested that the government introduce more stringent measures to bring to book errant bus and lorry companies, effectively making them liable for crashes that occur due to negligence. The call to […]
Proton eMas 5 to launch in 2025, smaller but cheaper; more eMas models coming soon too, CKD in Tg Malim - paultan.org
During the launch of new exterior and interior colours for the eMas 7 yesterday, Proton reiterated that the eMas 5 will be launched this year, taking the fight to the also-upcoming Perodua EV tipped to […]
2025 Mitsubishi Grandis debuts - no longer MPV, now rebadged Renault SUV; 1.5 litre MHEV, 1.8 litre hybrid - paultan.org
The Mitsubishi Grandis returns for the European market, though this time around the nameplate is no longer for a three-row people-mover, and instead becomes the name for compact SUV based on the CMF-B platform as […]
Tour bus carrying 46 passengers crashes into tanker and tow truck in Batu Pahat, leaving 2 dead, 16 injured - paultan.org
Tragedy struck again in the wee hours of the morning when a tour bus carrying 46 passengers collided with a tanker and a tow truck in Batu Pahat, leaving two Indonesians dead and 16 injured. […]
JPJ extends RM150 saman flat rate to December 31 - AWAS, Notice 114, Notice 115; pay or be blacklisted! - paultan.org
January saw the road transport department (JPJ) offer a special RM150 flat compound rate for three offences until June 30. This has now been extended to December 31, 2025, now covering AWAS, Notice 114 (notice […]
2025 MG4 to get semi-solid-state batteries in China – 2nd-gen EV hatch to be fully revealed August 5 - paultan.org
It’s been three months since the new second-generation MG4 was revealed, and while the electric hatchback has yet to be launched in China, we now know that the car could debut with a groundbreaking new […]
Proton eMas 7 won't join EV price war with discounts, protecting value over making a quick sale - CEO - paultan.org
Proton eMas is not joining a price war. That was what’s inside the nutshell of Pro-Net CEO Zhang Qiang’s speech at yesterday’s unveiling of the updated Proton eMas 7. “When we launched this car (eMas […]
Malaysian fuel prices July 2025 week 1 – diesel down 3 sen to RM2.85/litre; RON97 down 3 sen to RM3.18/litre - paultan.org
Another Wednesday, which means that it’s time once again time for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the finance ministry having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of July […]
KLIA aerotrain resumes service - faster train sets, travel times between terminals now under 3 minutes - paultan.org
The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) aerotrain service has resumed this week, following a RM456 million upgrade exercise as part of a RM742 million transformation initiative by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB), reported Bernama. The […]
JPJ goes undercover to ensure seatbelt compliance among tour bus, express bus drivers and passengers - paultan.org
The road transport department (JPJ) will be carrying out undercover enforcement to ensure compliance in seatbelt use among tour bus and express bus drivers and passengers, Bernama has reported. The tactic by the department enables […]
JPJ says it will blacklist foreign motorists for unpaid AWAS summonses starting from this month - paultan.org
The warning issued by the road transport department (JPJ) to blacklist those who fail to settle any compoundable summonses within a stipulated period isn’t just limited to Malaysian motorists. It was earlier announced that motorists […]
Singaporeans call for improvements to VEP-RFID system - issues linking RFID tag to Touch 'n Go app - paultan.org
Full enforcement of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) for Singaporean vehicles entering Malaysia began yesterday, but some Singaporeans still face issues linking their RFID tags to the Touch ‘n Go app, reports Bernama, who spoke […]
2025 Proton X50 facelift: full pics, specs and variant breakdown of major refresh; brief driving impressions - paultan.org
Let’s rewind for a moment to 2020. Remember that surreal year? Remember that uncertain, existential state of mind brought about by the pandemic, job insecurities and shocking local political developments? Remember how you felt having […]
2025 Honda HR-V facelift to be launched in Malaysia soon - order books open; NA, turbo, e:HEV hybrid - paultan.org
As expected, the facelifted Honda HR-V will be the third new model to be released by Honda Malaysia in 2025, with its impending arrival announced by the opening of the order books for the SUV. […]
PACE 2025: Get an Xpeng G6 with free wallbox worth RM5,000, and save another RM5,000 on insurance! - paultan.org
If you haven’t already heard, the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) is back for 2025, and this year’s edition – which is co-sponsored by Carro and RHB Bank – is set to take place […]
2025 Proton X50 facelift shown in Malaysia – live photos of major redesign, all-new interior, 4-cyl engine - paultan.org
Proton has wasted no time in letting the public get a good look at the facelifted Proton X50. Just hours after revealing the first official photos and details of the revised B-segment SUV, the national […]
PACE 2025: Check out GWM's range of SUV, MPV, ICE, PHEV, EV models, with the Tank 500 and all-new Wey! - paultan.org
The paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) returns this year, co-sponsored by Carro and RHB Bank, and it is set to take place this month from July 19 to 20 at the Setia City Convention […]
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQV facelift to launch in Malaysia tomorrow - Avantgarde Line, two 12.3-inch screens? - paultan.org
Go to Hap Seng Star’s Facebook page and you’ll see the above poster, announcing that the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQV facelift will be launched in Malaysia tomorrow by the country’s Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle distributor, Hap Seng […]
PACE 2025: Book a Zeekr 009 with Carro, get exclusive gifts: free 22 kW wallbox charger, premium window tint - paultan.org
Yup, the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE), co-sponsored by Carro and RHB Bank, is back for 2025! Setia City Convention Centre is the place to be over the July 19-20 weekend if you want […]
KL-Seremban Highway Sg Besi toll temporary closure postponed until further notice, traffic flows as usual - paultan.org
The July 2-3 closure at the KL-Seremban Highway’s Sungai Besi toll (where the BHPetrol station is) that was announced yesterday has been postponed until further notice, PLUS Malaysia has announced on its Facebook page. All […]
2025 Hyundai Santa Fe in Malaysia – 5th-gen hybrid, 2.5T petrol, 10 airbags, 8-yr warranty, fr RM225k - paultan.org
Just over a week after being previewed, the new Hyundai Santa Fe has been launched in Malaysia. Brought in by the newly-formed principal company Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY), this fifth-generation three-row SUV comes less than […]
Customs bans import of dummy seatbelt buckles - paultan.org
A Malaysian Federal Government Gazette has been issued banning the import of dummy seatbelt buckles. The Gazette, titled Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025, specifically forbids the import of dummy seatbelt buckles. […]
2025 Hyundai Staria in Malaysia – 8-yr warranty, 10-seater priced from RM180k; 7-seater is RM90k cheaper - paultan.org
Launched alongside the new Santa Fe and facelifted Tucson is the updated Staria, the last of Hyundai Motor Malaysia’s (HMY) three-strong debut lineup. Unlike the other two, the MPV is the recipient of only very […]
2025 Hyundai Tucson facelift launched in Malaysia - 2.0L NA, 1.6T, 1.6T hybrid, RM143,888 to RM197,888 - paultan.org
A week after it was previewed, the Hyundai Tucson facelift has now been officially launched in Malaysia, with the refreshed fourth-gen SUV making its debut alongside the fifth-gen Santa Fe and updated Staria in Hyundai […]
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQV300 Avantgarde facelift launched in Malaysia - RM450,350 OTR, 374 km WLTP - paultan.org
The Mercedes-Benz EQV facelift has now officially arrived in Malaysia in sole EQV300 Avantgarde trim, priced at RM450,350 on-the-road without insurance. This is the first iteration of the W447-generation battery-electric MPV that is sold officially […]
Proton Saga MC3 to get new 1.5L NA 4-cyl from X50 FL? BHE15PFI with 110 PS/135 Nm, timing chain - paultan.org
Render by Theophilus Chin By far the biggest new feature on the facelifted Proton X50 is its 1.5 litre i-GT TD (turbo direct injection, not turbodiesel) four-cylinder engine. Offering a significant torque increase over the […]
PACE 2025: Be a Denza D9 owner and stand a chance to win 2x Jacky Cheung KL concert tickets worth RM1,188 each! - paultan.org
The paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) – which is co-sponsored by Carro and RHB Bank – is back once again. As with previous editions, this year’s event, which takes place this July 19-20 at […]
Nissan e-Power next-gen hybrid launches in Qashqai – up to 1,200 km WLTP range, more power, less noise - paultan.org
After a worryingly long lull in new product launches, Nissan seems to have rediscovered its mojo. Hot on the heels of the new Leaf is the third generation of the company’s pioneering e-Power hybrid system, […]
2025 Honda CBR150R CyberRoar Special Edition enters Malaysian sportsbike market - RM14,399 - paultan.org
Now in Malaysia is the 2025 Honda CBR150R CyberRoar Special Edition sportsbike, priced at RM14,399. Coming in a limited prodcution run of only 250 units, with pricing excluding road tax, insurance and registration, ad including […]
Future Mercedes-AMG EVs could simulate sounds, vibrations, gearshifts of past V8, V12-powered models - paultan.org
Mercedes-AMG appears set to mimic the characteristics of internal combustion engines in its upcoming EV models in order to reach the “emotional” benchmarks of its previous V8 and V12-powered models, Autocar has reported. The performance […]
Denza Malaysia revises D9 scheduled maintenance interval – first service now at 20,000 km/12 months - paultan.org
Denza Malaysia has announced a change to the scheduled maintenance interval of the D9 MPV, the vehicle it currently sells here. The revision involves the first scheduled maintenance, which previously occurred at 5,000 km or […]
2025 Proton X50 facelift - major update brings updated styling, i-GT 1.5T 4-cylinder engine, all-new interior - paultan.org
At long last, Proton has previewed the facelifted X50 (although the company calls this an “all-new” model), some five years after the original was introduced – and just a year after the mild RC update. […]