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EV news and related updates within Malaysia
Proton e.MAS 5 best-selling EV in January 2026
Pro-NET said the Proton e.MAS 5 broke new ground for electric vehicles in Malaysia after the model landed among the...
Read moreDetailsGWM WEY G9 Hi4 PHEV tops 800 bookings in first week
It's a pretty good haul for GWM Malaysia in the run-up to the Year of the Horse. Its WEY G9...
Read moreDetailsLocal repair veteran backs China clampdown on hidden door handles
A Malaysian automotive repair trade veteran backed China’s move to outlaw hidden exterior door handles, arguing that obvious, grab-and-pull hardware...
Read moreDetailsProton e.MAS 7 PHEV priced from RM109,800 as Pro-NET broadens electrified line-up
Proton’s EV arm Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd (Pro-NET) launched the Proton e.MAS 7 PHEV today, positioning it as...
Read moreDetailsMercedes-Benz Malaysia names new CEO in SEA shake-up
Mercedes-Benz Cars Malaysia appointed Martin Schulz as its new CEO and president, effective Feb 1, as the German luxury brand...
Read moreDetailsGentari Go pulls plug on Power Pass sign-ups after midnight, details remain thin
It's all rather sudden. Gentari Go announced today that its Gentari Go Power Pass membership plan will end after midnight....
Read moreDetailsGWM WEY G9 Hi4 PHEV debuts at RM269,800, offers 850km range
GWM Malaysia launches the locally assembled (CKD) WEY G9 Hi4 PHEV in a single variant, pitching it as a premium...
Read moreDetailsTransport ministry grant offers up to RM4,000 off new Proton and Perodua when drivers scrap 20-year-old cars
Malaysia’s Ministry of Transport launched a Matching Grant Programme today, aimed at nudging owners of cars aged more than 20...
Read moreDetailsGWM Malaysia ships first CKD WEY G9 PHEV units to Thailand ahead of Jan 29 launch
GWM Malaysia says it has completed the first export shipment of its locally assembled GWM WEY G9 Hi4 PHEV to...
Read moreDetailsPos Malaysia: Last call for printed road tax slips before Feb 1 switch-off
Pos Malaysia is reminding motorists that printed road tax slips are about to disappear for a large chunk of private...
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