Thailand EV Import Tax Rises To 35% In 2027 — Malaysia Policy Compared
Thailand raises its EV import tax to 35% in 2027. See how Malaysia's RM200,000 CIF and 180 kW CBU EV rules compare, and what buyers should know.
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Chery chairman Yin Tongyue apologises over vehicle quality issues in Malaysia as the Omoda 5 recall covers 8,878 cars. What happens next?
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Rapid Bus is introducing more electric buses in Malaysia, starting with KL and Penang. But will quieter, cleaner buses actually improve daily commutes?
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BYD Rawang Opens With A Twist: Local Artists Keep Every Ringgit From Art Sales
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6,537 Road Deaths In 2025 - Can Malaysia's New Safety Push Make A Difference?
Malaysia recorded 6,537 road deaths in 2025. With a new MOT-MIROS proposal underway, can the country meet its target to halve fatalities by 2030?
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Tesla Model 3 Malaysia Update: What's New, What's Extra And What's Worth It?
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GWM WEY G9 HEV At RM249,800 - RM20K Less, But What's Different?
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JPJ Running Numbers
KUALA LUMPUR
VRX4196
SELANGOR
BSU8537
JOHOR
JG9602J
PULAU PINANG
PSH2439
PERAK
APM7435
PAHANG
CFJ3482
KEDAH
KGJ7244
NEGERI SEMBILAN
NEM5173
KOTA KINABALU
SJV417
KUCHING
QAB9517P
Last updated 04 Nov, 2026
Fuel Price
Petrol
RON 95
RM 3.97
+1.38
RON 97
RM 4.90
+1.75
RON 100
RM 7.20
+2.20
VPR
RM 8.23
+2.00
Diesel
EURO 5 B10
RM 5.12
+2.08
EURO 5 B7
RM 5.32
+2.08
Last updated 30 Apr, 2026


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