With the upcoming fuel subsidy rationalisation, many Malaysian may simply be seeking an affordable means of transportation with low running and fuelling costs. Thus, if you’re simply looking to get from A to B with little fuss, a used Perodua Viva offers exceptional value for budget-conscious drivers. The best part is that prices starts today from just RM 6k—comparable to the cost of some high-end smartphones. Let's take a closer look. Overview The Perodua Viva was launched in 2007 to replace th

Arvind

Jan 22, 2025

Great Wall Motor Malaysia (GWM) is calling all Haval H6 owners to join their latest 'Drive Further, Win Bigger' Fuel Efficiency Challenge. Like it says on the tin, it's about how far you can stretch the miles on your H6, for a big reward at the end. Basically, fill your Haval H6 up to the brim and clock the highest mileage as you can on one full tank. The Top 6 winners will win a petrol card, with the reward equalling RM 1 for 1 km. So if you did 900 km, that's a RM 900 petrol card prize. The pa

Sanjay

Jan 22, 2025

It is official. Following the announcement of another record-breaking performance in new vehicles sales last year, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) confirmed that the open market value (OMV) excise duty revision is deferred to January 2026. The current OMV excise duty or to give it its full title of the Excise (Determination of Value of Locally Manufactured Goods for the Purpose of Levying Excise Duty) Regulations 2019 expired on 31 December 2024. Had the excise duty been revised, we w

CY Foong

Jan 21, 2025

The Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) and the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on automotive exhibitions and motor shows on an alternate-year schedule from 2025 to 2028. Under this agreement, MARii will continue hosting the Malaysia Autoshow (MAS), while MAA will organize the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Showcase (KLIMS). This arrangement aims to optimize resources, provide stakeholders with more pre

Arvind

Jan 21, 2025

The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) announced that new vehicle sales in 2024 surpassed the 800,000 units threshold, setting an all-time high with a Total Industry Volume (TIV) of 816,747 units. This marked a 2.1% increase (up 16,926 units) from the previous record of 799,821 units in 2023. The growth was driven by a resilient economy, improved domestic demand, and strong performances in the passenger car subsegment. This is the third consecutive year the Malaysian TIV has been on an uptre

Arvind

Jan 21, 2025