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paultan.org > 01/14/2026 > 2026-mercedes-benz-cla-250-previewed-in-malaysia-c174-ev-792-km-range-320-kw-charging-rm296k

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ previewed in Malaysia - C174 EV, 792 km range, 320 kW charging, RM296k - paultan.org

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ previewed in Malaysia - C174 EV, 792 km range, 320 kW charging, RM296k - paultan.org2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1175+ words) In Cars, Electric Cars in Malaysia, Local News, Mercedes-Benz / by Danny Tan / January 14 2026 11:27 am The new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA made its Malaysian debut this morning at the new Stars@Mercedes-Benz Bangsar showroom, previously known as NZ Wheels Bangsar. This is a…...

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paultan.org > 01/13/2026 > proton-emas-7-phev-open-for-booking-in-malaysia-3-variants-2-battery-choices-rm110k-130k-estimated

Proton eMas 7 PHEV open for booking - 3 variants, 2 battery choices, up to 996 km WLTP, RM110k-130k est - paultan.org

Proton eMas 7 PHEV open for booking - 3 variants, 2 battery choices, up to 996 km WLTP, RM110k-130k est - paultan.org21+ hour, 55+ min ago   (1504+ words) In Cars, Local News, Proton / by Jonathan James Tan / January 13 2026 7:19 pm The estimated price is between RM110k and RM130k and the launch will be in February ahead of deliveries soon after. Of course, there's an early-bird package " book the eMas 7 PHEV for…...

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paultan.org > 01/13/2026 > volvo-ex30-recalled-globally-over-potential-battery-fire-risk-2024-to-2026-malaysian-models-affected

Volvo EX30 recalled globally over potential battery fire risk – 2024 to 2025 Malaysian models affected - paultan.org

Volvo EX30 recalled globally over potential battery fire risk – 2024 to 2025 Malaysian models affected - paultan.org23+ hour, 41+ min ago   (323+ words) In Cars, Electric Cars in Malaysia, Local News, Safety, Volvo / by Jonathan Lee / January 13 2026 11:52 am Volvo has announced it will initiate a global recall for the EX30 over a potential fire risk with its battery. Among other nations, the issue affects…...

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paultan.org > 01/13/2026 > honda-shows-new-h-mark-to-debut-on-0-series-evs

Honda shows new 'H mark', to debut on 0 Series EVs - paultan.org

Honda shows new 'H mark', to debut on 0 Series EVs - paultan.org23+ hour, 51+ min ago   (338+ words) In Cars, Honda, International News / by Jonathan James Tan / January 13 2026 5:33 pm Honda has unveiled a new "H mark" logo that will debut on its next-gen EVs (including the 0 Series) and hybrids beginning 2027, as well as dealerships, communication initiatives and motorsports....

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paultan.org > 01/12/2026 > toyota-gr-corolla-at-in-malaysia-8-speed-gr-dat-0-100-km-h-5-3-secs-rm10k-more-than-6mt-at-rm379k

Toyota GR Corolla AT in Malaysia – 8-speed GR DAT, 0-100 km/h 5.3 secs, RM10k more than 6MT at RM379k - paultan.org

Toyota GR Corolla AT in Malaysia – 8-speed GR DAT, 0-100 km/h 5.3 secs, RM10k more than 6MT at RM379k - paultan.org1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (174+ words) In Cars, Local Car Launches, Local News, Toyota / by Jonathan Lee / January 12 2026 3:20 pm It's been just over a year, but the Toyota GR Corolla finally receives an eight-speed automatic gearbox as promised during the launch of the facelifted model in…...

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paultan.org > 01/11/2026 > proton-emas-7-phev-full-specifications-revealed-262-ps-262-nm-two-lfp-battery-sizes-up-to-996-km-wltp

Proton eMas 7 PHEV full specifications revealed - 262 PS/262 Nm, two LFP battery sizes, up to 996 km WLTP - paultan.org

Proton eMas 7 PHEV full specifications revealed - 262 PS/262 Nm, two LFP battery sizes, up to 996 km WLTP - paultan.org3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1776+ words) In Cars, Local News, Proton / by Anthony Lim / January 11 2026 12:00 pm Some reconfirm things already known, but there are new bits, and it would have provided a neat hint of what to expect, had the company not also decided to allow…...

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paultan.org > 01/07/2026 > byd-still-chinas-best-selling-carmaker-shifts-4602436-vehicles-globally-in-2025-exports-up-151 > byd-4602436-2025-global-sales

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paultan.org > 01/06/2026 > tesla-model-3-model-y-prices-in-malaysia-unchanged-for-2026-tesla-committed-to-important-market

Tesla Model 3, Model Y prices in Malaysia unchanged for 2026 – Tesla committed to “important market”

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (305+ words) In Local News, Tesla Motors / by Paul Tan / January 6 2026 7:04 pm Tesla Malaysia has announced that prices for 2026 orders for the Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y will remain the same. This is despite tax incentives for CBU EVs ending at…...

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paultan.org > 01/06/2026 > 2026-tesla-model-y-in-china-updated-to-get-larger-16-inch-screen-black-headlining-from-6-seater-model-y-l

2026 Tesla Model Y in China updated to get larger 16-inch screen, black headlining from 6-seater Model Y L

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (398+ words) In Cars, International News, Tesla Motors / by Mick Chan / January 6 2026 4:10 pm Following the debut of the Tesla Model Y L in China, the American brand has given the five-seater version of the 2025 Model Y an update for the Chinese market,…...

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paultan.org > 01/05/2026 > gotion-to-produce-ev-batteries-in-johor-malaysia

Gotion to produce EV batteries in Johor, Malaysia?

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (293+ words) In Electric Cars in Malaysia, Local News / by Jonathan James Tan / January 5 2026 4:45 pm Johor chief minister Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has revealed on Facebook that the state government is in the final stages of discussion with Gotion High-Tech to establish…...