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11/10/2023

The Smart #1 Brabus EV, a high-performance electric vehicle, was recently previewed in Malaysia, marking a significant milestone in the country's EV sector. This preview event took place at the KL Convention Centre, coinciding with the ongoing International Electric Mobility Showcase (IEMS)​​. Here's a detailed look at the Smart #1 Brabus EV, highlighting its unique features, performance capabilities, and design aesthetics based on the preview:...

12/06/2023

Tokyo Auto Salon Malaysia 2023, which took place from June 9-11, was a showcase of the latest automotive trends. The show featured a wide range of vehicles including those flown in from Japan. While I mainly cover EVs, it was a show worth going to. The showstopper in my opinion was a fully restored R34 by Nismo aptly named J-Tune (for Johor/Japan) as it is a one off car for a member of the Johor royalty....

Tokyo Auto Salon Malaysia 2023, which took place from June 9-11, was a showcase of the latest automotive trends. The show featured a wide range of vehicles including those flown in from Japan. While I mainly cover EVs, it was a show worth going to. The showstopper in my opinion was a fully restored....

21/03/2023

Pembuat kenderaan elektrik (EV) Tesla akan memasuki Malaysia secara rasmi seperti yang diumumkan oleh Tengku Zafrul, Menteri Perdagangan Antarabangsa & Industri (MITI). Tesla akan menubuhkan ibu pejabat, pengalaman (bilik pameran) dan pusat perkhidmatan di sini, bersama-sama dengan menubuhkan rangkaian Supercharger pengecasan pantas mereka. Tesla telah menerima kelulusan dari MITI untuk mengimport kenderaan elektriknya ke Malaysia. Ini telah didedahkan oleh menterinya, Tengku Zafrul di akaun Twitternya....

Pembuat kenderaan elektrik (EV) Tesla akan memasuki Malaysia secara rasmi seperti yang diumumkan oleh Tengku Zafrul, Menteri Perdagangan Antarabangsa & Industri (MITI). Tesla akan menubuhkan ibu pejabat, pengalaman (bilik pameran) dan pusat perkhidmatan di sini, bersama-sama dengan menubuhkan rangka...

21/03/2023

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla is set to enter Malaysia officially as announced by Tengku Zafrul, the Minister of International Trade & Industry (MITI). Tesla will establish a head office, experience (showrooms) and service centres here, alongside setting up their fast-charging Supercharger network1. Tesla has received approval from MITI to import its electric vehicles into Malaysia. This was revealed by its minister, Tengku Zafrul on his Twitter account....

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla is set to enter Malaysia officially as announced by Tengku Zafrul, the Minister of International Trade & Industry (MITI). Tesla will establish a head office, experience (showrooms) and service centres here, alongside setting up their fast-charging Supercharger netw...

23/12/2022

The craze on artificial intelligence (AI) generated content is taking over the art space by storm. However, did you know that art isn't the only thing AI can generate. Being an EV blog in Malaysia, I decided to try out a simple article on benefits of EV. So here goes.......

The craze on artificial intelligence (AI) generated content is taking over the art space by storm. However, did you know that art isn’t the only thing AI can generate. Being an EV blog in Malaysia, I decided to try out a simple article on benefits of EV. So here goes…. Electric vehicles (EVs) ha...

22/12/2022

The recent launch of the BYD Atto 3 proved to be a success as it reached 1000 orders in 10 days. However, keep in mind that BYD is a newcomer in the Malaysian market (but a giant in the Chinese one). The official BYD SD Motors Malaysia (yes, SD refers to Sime Darby) is offering two variants of the Atto 3....

The recent launch of the BYD Atto 3 proved to be a success as it reached 1000 orders in 10 days. However, keep in mind that BYD is a newcomer in the Malaysian market (but a giant in the Chinese one). The official BYD SD Motors Malaysia (yes, SD refers to Sime Darby) is offering ... Read more

29/11/2022

A while back, we covered the Good Cat by GWM, a large EV player from China, for its unique naming scheme for its cars. The Good Cat is finally launched in Malaysia today with 2 variants, the 400 Pro for RM 139800 and the 500 Ultra for RM 169800. Apple users won't have an issue distinguishing the two variants....

A while back, we covered the Good Cat by GWM, a large EV player from China, for its unique naming scheme for its cars. The Good Cat is finally launched in Malaysia today with 2 variants, the 400 Pro for RM 139800 and the 500 Ultra for RM 169800. Apple users won’t have an issue ... Read more

13/09/2022

If you are not aware of who or what BYD is, it is a Chinese EV giant that managed to overtake Tesla to become the largest EV manufacturer to date. A report by The Edge said that Sime Darby Motors (SDM) is currently in talks with the EV giant to be an official distributor in Malaysia. So why does it matter?...

If you are not aware of who or what BYD is, it is a Chinese EV giant that managed to overtake Tesla to become the largest EV manufacturer to date. A report by The Edge said that Sime Darby Motors (SDM) is currently in talks with the EV giant to be an official distributor in Malaysia. So ... Read m...

21/08/2022

EV Malaya was down and out for a while due to unforeseen circumstances. But fret not, as more exciting EV-related news and happenings in and around Malaysia will soon be delivered via EV Malaya. We will soon be covering daily topics such as EV launches, the Malaysian charging network updates, EV tech and more! Want to help out EV Malaya? Get in touch as a contributor, either writer or developer, to further expand EV Malaya. Because, to be honest, I am by no means a professional journalist. Bhisma Nambiar,EV Malaya.

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EV Malaya was down and out for a while due to unforeseen circumstances. But fret not, as more exciting EV-related news and happenings in and around Malaysia will soon be delivered via EV Malaya. We will soon be covering daily topics such as EV launches, the Malaysian charging network updates, EV tec...

17/02/2022

EV Malaya looks at the Volvo C40 Recharge. An overview of the Swedish attempt at a compact crossover EV for Malaysia.

17/02/2022

Could EVs be the answer to cheaper cars in Malaysia?

EV Malaya dives into how the resale value of ICE cars in Malaysia will be a matter of concern with EVs being a thing of the near future.

26/01/2022

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17/01/2022

An ev panel van for our abang delivery? Might be a good idea.

A newcomer to the EV market in Malaysia is a fully electric van with a starting price of RM130k. Curious? What does RM130k get you? The CAM EC35 is an 80hp, 200Nm fully electric van with a range of 266km brought in by Sendok Group. The van is essentially a rebadged Dongfeng Sokon Automobile (DSFK).....

17/01/2022

Get it? Ha.

An overview of the recently launched Hyundai Kona Electric in Malaysia. Check out the Hyundai Kona Electric on EV Malaya. Malaysia's EV News

17/01/2022

Do you think the KING deserves a new heart? A cleaner one? We like to think so.

Let’s be honest, the Myvi has been around for close to 2 decades now and it is the reigning ‘king’ of an ICE vehicle in Malaysia if I may. The new 2022 Myvi even saw 4303 bookings in just 9 days, signifying the immense desirability of the king. But with car manufacturers moving towards electri...

17/01/2022

Curious on what EVs are being sold in Malaysia? Check out our article for more info.

Curious on What EVs are sold in Malaysia? Find out more on EV Malaya. Malaysia only EV specific platform. From Teslas to Chinese EVs.

17/01/2022

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