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2026 Voge DS625X & DS800X Rally officially launched in Malaysia, starting from RM35,888

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Mforce Bike Holdings has announced the arrival of two adventure touring models from the Voge brand, the 2026 DS625X and the DS800X Rally.

The retail prices are as follows:

Voge DS625X – RM35,888
Voge DS800X Rally – RM39,888

Specifications of the DS625X

This motorcycle is powered by a 581 cc liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine that generates 63 hp at 9,000 rpm and 57 Nm at 6,500 rpm.

Power is delivered to the wheels via a 6-speed transmission and two riding modes: Eco and Sport.

It comes equipped with features such as:

Adjustable USD telescopic fork suspension/single adjustable shock absorber
Nissin front and rear disc brakes
LED lighting system
19-inch front/17-inch rear rims
LCD display screen
Seat height of 835 mm
17.6-liter fuel tank
2-channel ABS & TCS
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Front-facing dashcam
Adjustable windscreen

Standard, the DS625X is accompanied by accessories including a pannier set (1 top box, 2 side boxes), auxiliary lights, and handguards.

There are two color options available: Sand Yellow and Stealth Black.

Specifications of the DS800X Rally

This adventure motorcycle is powered by a 798 cc liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine that produces 93.9 hp at 9,000 rpm and 57 Nm at 6,500 rpm.

The engine is paired with a 6-speed transmission and two riding modes: Eco and Sport.

Key features include:

Adjustable USD telescopic fork suspension/adjustable rear shock absorber
Dual front disc brakes/single rear disc brake
LED lighting system
21-inch front/18-inch rear rims
TFT display screen
Seat height of 850 mm
24-liter fuel tank
2-channel ABS & TCS
USB Type-A & Type-C charging ports
Front-facing dashcam
Adjustable windscreen
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Each purchase also includes accessories such as:

Heated grips and seat
Pannier set (1 top box, 2 side boxes)
Auxiliary lights
Handguards
Crash bars

Three colors are available: Zenith White, Flash Yellow, and Onyx Black.

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2026 SYM Husky 200 expected to arrive in Malaysia this June, starting at RM10,988

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Mforce Bike Holdings has launched the latest SYM Husky 200 2026 scooter at the recent Malaysia Bike Show.

This scooter is available in Glossy Green, Silk Purple, and Pearl White, with a selling price of RM10,998.

Specifications of the Husky 200

The SYM Husky 200 is powered by a 175cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, delivering 16.1 hp at 8,000 rpm and 15.6 Nm at 7,000 rpm.

The suspension setup consists of telescopic forks at the front, followed by a single shock absorber at the rear.

The brakes feature a 2-piston caliper and a 260 mm rotor at the front, complemented by a 230 mm rotor at the rear.

Notable features of this scooter include:

Smart key system
Front and rear LED lights
USB Type-A 3.0 charging port
Windshield
TFT meter panel
2-channel ABS & TCS
Seat height of 810 mm
15-liter fuel tank

The SYM Husky 200 scooter is expected to hit dealers starting June 2026.

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2026 Morbidelli Vizy 125, SC200SR & C252V officially launched in Malaysia, starting from RM4,988

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

At the Malaysia Bike Show 2026, Mforce continues to expand its motorcycle offerings from the Morbidelli brand by launching three new models that are more friendly for B2 license holders.

The models and their retail prices are as follows:

Morbidelli Vizy 125 2026 – RM4,988
Morbidelli SC200SR 2026 – RM7,988
Morbidelli C252V 2026 – RM16,988

Vizy 125 Specifications

This scooter is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled engine with a displacement of 123.6 cc, producing 9.4 hp at 8,000 rpm and a torque of 9.5 Nm at 6,000 rpm.

The Vizy 125 features:

Telescopic fork/single shock suspension setup
Front disc brake/rear drum brake system
14-inch wheels
LCD display screen
Seat height of 750 mm
4.5-liter fuel tank

It comes in three color options: Bulk Black, Stun Red, and Dash Yellow.

SC200SR Specifications

Unlike the Vizy 125, the SC200SR boasts a more aggressive appearance.

It is powered by a single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with a capacity of 169 cc, generating 16 hp at 8,000 rpm and a torque of 15.1 Nm.

This scooter is equipped with:

Telescopic fork/single adjustable shock suspension with preload settings
Front and rear disc brake system
13-inch wheels
LCD display screen
Seat height of 780 mm
7.8-liter fuel tank
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

The SC200SR is available in Kingfisher Green, Bulk Black, and Sprint Purple.

C252V Specifications

This is a stylish cruiser option suitable for B2 license holders.

The C252V is powered by a V2, liquid-cooled 249 cc engine that delivers 25.5 hp at 9,000 rpm and a torque of 25 Nm at 5,500 rpm.

The power is transmitted to the wheels via a 6-speed transmission and a slipper clutch.

This cruiser features:

USD telescopic fork/double adjustable shock suspension
320 mm front disc brake with a 4-piston caliper
260 mm rear disc brake with a 2-piston caliper
Dual-channel ABS & TCS
LCD display screen
16-inch wheels
Seat height of 690 mm
15.5-liter fuel tank

The C252V is offered in Bulk Black, Moss Green, and Urban Silver.

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2026 Cyclone RT2S & RT5 now in Malaysia, starting from RM13,888

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Mforce is enhancing the Malaysia Bike Show 2026 by launching two maxi scooters under the Cyclone brand.

The models and their selling prices are as follows:

2026 Cyclone RT2S – RM13,888
2026 Cyclone RT5 – RM16,888

RT2S Specifications

The RT2S scooter is powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder 247 cc engine that produces 26.1 hp at 8,500 rpm and torque of 24.5 Nm at 6,500 rpm.

Notable features of this scooter include:

Telescopic fork/double shock absorber suspension setup
Front and rear disc brake system
14-inch front/13-inch rear wheels
Seat height of 750 mm
12.6-liter fuel tank
High windscreen
LED lighting system
2-channel ABS and TCS

Two color options are available: Strong Grey and Prestige Black.

RT5 Specifications

The RT5 is another maxi scooter from Cyclone, utilizing the same 247 cc engine but featuring more premium characteristics.

Key features include:

Telescopic fork/double shock absorber suspension setup
Front and rear disc brake system
15-inch front/14-inch rear wheels
TFT dashboard
LED lighting system
Sporty exhaust muffler
Seat height of 755 mm
18-liter fuel tank
2-channel ABS and TCS
Front riding recorder camera

The Cyclone RT5 is available in Prestige Black, Strong Grey, and Alabaster White.

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2026 CFMoto 750SR-S & 1000MT-X officially launched in Malaysia, starting from RM41,888

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

The high-displacement motorcycle segment in Malaysia is further enhanced with the arrival of two new models from CFMoto.

The models and their retail prices are as follows:

CFMoto 750SR-S – RM41,888
CFMoto 1000MT-X – RM51,888

Specifications of the 750SR-S

This sportbike is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder 749 cc engine producing 110 hp @ 10,250 rpm and 80 Nm of torque @ 9,000 rpm.

Acceleration from 0-100 km/h is achieved in under 3.5 seconds, with a top speed exceeding 230 km/h.

Key features include:

43 mm KYB USD fork suspension/single KYB shock absorber
Adjustable preload and rebound
Adjustable steering damper
Brembo 4-piston front brake caliper/2-piston rear
One-way quick shifter
6.2-inch TFT screen
Seat height of 805 mm
17-liter fuel tank

Safety features include:

ABS & Cornering ABS
TCS & Cornering TCS
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

The 750SR-S is available in Nebula Black and Nebula White.

Specifications of the 1000MT-X

This adventure touring machine is powered by a liquid-cooled 946.2 cc parallel-twin engine that produces 111.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm and 105 Nm @ 6,250 rpm.

It comes with features such as:

48 mm KYB USD fork suspension/fully adjustable single KYB shock absorber
230 mm front/190 mm rear suspension travel
Dual 320 mm front disc brakes/single 260 mm rear disc
21-inch front/18-inch rear wheels
8-inch TFT display
Two-way quick shifter
Adjustable windscreen
Handlebar grip heater
Heated seat
Seat height options of 830 mm/870 mm
22.5-liter fuel tank

Safety features include:

ABS & Cornering ABS
3-stage adjustable TCS
Wheel Control System

The 1000MT-X is available in Aerolite Grey, Zephyr Blue, and Tactical Green.

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2026 Brixton Moucca 250 & 625V officially launched in Malaysia, starting from RM12,888

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Brixton Malaysia has introduced two new models during the recent Malaysia Bike Show 2026.

Here is the list of models and their retail prices:

Brixton Moucca 250 – RM12,888
Brixton 625V – RM26,888

Specifications of the Moucca 250

This urban scooter is powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 244 cc, delivering 24 hp at 8,250 rpm and a torque of 24 Nm at 6,500 rpm.

It comes equipped with the following features:

Telescopic fork/double shock absorber suspension setup
Front and rear disc brakes
Front and rear LED lights
TFT display panel
Seat height of 750 mm
Fuel tank capacity of 11.5 liters

Available color options include Enduro White, Clockwork Orange, Backstage Black, and Mint Green.

Specifications of the 625V

The 625V is a cruiser powered by a liquid-cooled V-twin engine with a displacement of 578.2 cc, producing 60 hp at 8,500 rpm and a torque of 60 Nm at 5,500 rpm.

Included features are:

USD telescopic fork/rear adjustable twin shock absorber suspension setup
4-piston front brake and 2-piston rear brake calipers
Dual-channel ABS system
Digital display panel
Front and rear LED lights
Seat height of 700 mm
Fuel tank capacity of 20 liters

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2026 Ariic Touch 250 & Gobi 250 officially launched in Malaysia, starting from RM13,688

30 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Mforce Bike Holdings has launched two scooters under the Ariic brand in conjunction with the Malaysia Bike Show 2026.

The models are:

2026 Ariic Touch 250 – RM13,688
2026 Ariic Gobi 250 – RM13,988

Specifications

Both scooters share a single-cylinder 249 cc engine capable of producing 22.5 hp at 8,000 rpm and a torque of 23.5 Nm at 5,000 rpm.

In terms of appearance, the Touch 250 is a maxi scooter featuring:

Electrically adjustable windscreen
Keyless starting system
LED light units
6.75-inch TFT display screen
Seat height of 760 mm
11-liter fuel tank
Front fork/double shock absorber suspension setup

Meanwhile, the Gobi 250 is an adventure scooter with a more rugged appearance, characterized by:

Crash bar
USD front fork/double shock absorber suspension setup
Manually adjustable windscreen
Alloy wheel rims
Keyless starting system
LED light units
7-inch TFT display screen

As standard, both scooters are equipped with safety features such as:

Two-channel ABS
Traction Control System (TCS)
Front riding recorder camera

2026 Ariic Touch 250

2026 Ariic Gobi 250

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MODENAS launches 3 new models: Modenas Z650 S, Kawasaki Z1100 SE & Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

29 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

At the Malaysia Bike Show 2026, MODENAS had the opportunity to launch three new models for the Malaysian market.

The models introduced are:

Modenas Z650 S – RM35,600
Kawasaki Z1100 SE – RM69,900
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R – RM114,600

Modenas Z650 S

The Modenas Z650 S is introduced as a middleweight street motorcycle.

It is powered by a 649 cc parallel-twin engine that produces 68 PS @ 8,000 rpm and 64 Nm @ 6,700 rpm, paired with a 6-speed gearbox.

Key features include:

41 mm telescopic fork suspension/Horizontal Back-Link
Seat height of 805 mm
15-liter fuel tank
Kawasaki Quickshifter (KQS)
Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)
Full-color TFT display
Available in Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Flat Spark Black

Kawasaki Z1100 SE

This is the latest addition from Kawasaki Malaysia in the premium naked segment.

The Kawasaki Z1100 SE is powered by a 1,099 cc four-cylinder engine that delivers 136 PS @ 9,000 rpm and 113 Nm @ 7,600 rpm.

This model comes equipped with:

SFF-BP/Horizontal Back-Link suspension setup
Seat height of 815 mm
17-liter fuel tank
Kawasaki Cornering Management Function (KCMF)
KTRC & KQS
Electronic Cruise Control
5-inch TFT display
Available in Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Matte Carbon Gray

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

The supersport category is enhanced by the arrival of the Ninja ZX-10R.

This machine is powered by a 998 cc four-cylinder engine that produces 196 PS @ 13,000 rpm and 110 Nm @ 11,400 rpm.

Key features include:

43 mm BFF/Horizontal Back-Link suspension setup
Ohlins steering damping control
Seat height of 825 mm
17-liter fuel tank
KCMF, KTRC, KQS
5-inch TFT display
Available in Lime Green/Blue

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Boon Siew Honda launches 2026 Honda ADV160, priced from RM13,249

29 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Boon Siew Honda has officially launched the 2026 Honda ADV160 adventure scooter in conjunction with the Malaysia Bike Show 2026.

Two variants have been introduced:

ADV160 with Honda RoadSync – RM13,649.00
ADV160 ABS – RM13,249.00

Specifications

Both variants maintain the single-cylinder 157 cc eSP+ engine, capable of generating 15.8 hp at 8,500 rpm and 14.7 Nm at 6,500 rpm.

Standard features include:

Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Adjustable windscreen
LED lighting system
Smart key system
USB Type-C charging port
30-liter storage space under the seat
Showa rear suspension settings with a sub-tank

The ABS variant comes with a digital meter panel, while the higher variant features a 5-inch TFT display that supports Honda RoadSync.

Through this connection, riders can access navigation systems, calls, music, and messaging notifications via the TFT screen.

The Honda ADV 160 ABS is available in gray and white options, while the ADV 160 equipped with Honda RoadSync is offered in Matte Gray and brown color choices.

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2026 Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 now in Malaysia – prices starting from RM25,200

25 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Didi Group has recently launched the latest model of the Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 2026, inspired by the iconic motorcycle culture of Goa during the 1970s and 1980s.

Four color options are available at the following prices:

Shack Black – RM25,200
Purple Haze – RM25,200
Trip Teal – RM25,500
Rave Red – RM25,500

Specifications

This motorcycle is powered by a single-cylinder, air-oil cooled 349cc engine capable of producing 20.2 hp at 6,100 rpm and torque of 27 Nm at 4,000 rpm.

The power is transmitted to the wheels through a 5-speed transmission.

The twin downtube spine frame is supported by a 41 mm telescopic fork at the front and dual shocks at the rear.

Embodying the DNA of a bobber style, the Goan Classic 350 features unique characteristics including:

A floating single-seat design
White wall tires
Tubeless aluminum spoke wheels (19 inches front/16 inches rear)
A low and relaxed silhouette

Additional features include:

300 mm front and 270 mm rear disc brake system
Two-channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Meter display with gear position indication
Tripper navigation module (turn-by-turn)
USB Type-C charging port
Full LED lighting

Although it comes with a single-seat setup, buyers can easily install a bolt-on pillion seat.

Genuine Accessories

Royal Enfield offers a range of genuine accessories, all available in custom shades of brown, including:

Custom seat
Handlebar grips
Bar-end mirrors
Touch screen
Touring handlebars
Premium footpegs

Royal Enfield has also collaborated with Rafu’D to create a clothing collection that reflects the 70s and 80s hippie era, including shirts, pants, hats, and tote bags.

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2026 GWM Tank 300 HEV officially launched in Malaysia – priced at RM259,800

21 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

GWM Malaysia has expanded its rugged SUV lineup with the official launch of the all-new 2026 Tank 300 HEV. This highly anticipated hybrid variant is positioned as a premium yet capable off-roader for the Malaysian market.

The Tank 300 HEV is offered in a single hybrid trim priced at RM259,800 (on-the-road, without insurance). To provide long-term peace of mind, GWM Malaysia is offering an industry-leading warranty package:

Lifetime Warranty on the engine and transmission (exclusive to the first individual owner).
8-year or 180,000 km warranty on the high-voltage power battery.
6-year unlimited mileage general vehicle and HEV system warranty.

Additionally, owners will benefit from a 5-year free maintenance package (covering both labor and parts) and a 5-year Level 2 telematics service subscription. Existing GWM owners are also eligible for an exclusive RM3,000 loyalty rebate.

Performance and Specifications

The Tank 300 HEV is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine producing 245 PS and 380 Nm, supplemented by an electric motor delivering 106 PS and 268 Nm. Together, the system generates a massive combined output of 346 PS and 648 Nm.

Power is managed via a specialized 9-speed Hybrid Automatic Transmission (9HAT). Despite its electrified heart, the SUV retains its legendary off-road DNA, featuring:

A robust on-demand four-wheel-drive system.
4L low-range gearing for extreme terrain.
Multiple driving modes: Normal, Eco, Sport, Snow, Mud, Sand, and 4L.
Tank Turn Assist, which reduces the turning radius in tight spots.
Crawl Control (CCO) for steady, low-speed technical maneuvers.

Exterior and Interior Features

The hybrid SUV is available in Crystal Black, Pearl White, and an exclusive Sand Beige—a color reserved strictly for the HEV variant. While it maintains its iconic boxy exterior, the cabin is packed with luxury and modern technology, including:

Premium Nappa leather upholstery.
Dual 12.3-inch screens (digital instrument cluster and infotainment system).
A premium 9-speaker Infinity audio system.
Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) for enhanced safety.
A 360-degree camera with “transparent chassis” functionality.

Unique to this HEV variant are new smart features, including smartphone app connectivity for remote vehicle status monitoring and an automatic parking assist system.

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Toyota Yaris Cross records 2,298 bookings within two weeks of launch

21 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Within just two weeks of its official debut, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has secured 2,298 bookings for the 2026 Toyota Yaris Cross. This overwhelming response highlights the SUV’s broad appeal across diverse customer segments, including many first-time Toyota buyers.

The B-segment SUV, which is locally assembled (CKD) at Toyota’s Bukit Raja plant, is priced starting from RM99,900.

April 2026 Sales Performance

UMWT reported a strong performance for the month of April, recording 6,464 units sold. This brings the company’s year-to-date (YTD) total to 21,924 units.

As Malaysia’s energy and mobility landscape evolves, UMWT continues to strengthen its electrification strategy through a “Multi-pathway” approach. This strategy is designed to offer practical and accessible mobility solutions tailored to the diverse needs of modern consumers.

Datuk Ravindran K., President of UMWT, stated: “At Toyota, we recognize that the mobility requirements of every Malaysian are unique. Our Multi-Pathway approach allows us to provide more practical, accessible options that align with our customers’ readiness for new technologies.”

To support this vision, UMWT offers an extensive lineup of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV), including the Yaris Cross HEV, Vios HEV, Corolla Cross HEV, and Camry HEV. The brand’s Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) portfolio is equally robust, featuring the bZ4X, Urban Cruiser BEV, and the Hilux BEV.

Toyota Extra Mile & Toyota MY App Campaigns

In tandem with the sales success, UMWT has launched the “Toyota Extra Mile” campaign and the Toyota MY App promotion, running from April through June 2026. The Extra Mile initiative focuses on providing rewards, protection, convenience, and peace of mind throughout the entire ownership journey.

Under the digital campaign, users will receive 500 Loyal-T Points upon registration and an additional 500 points when booking a service via the app. These points can be redeemed for service vouchers, adding further value to future vehicle maintenance.

For the month of May, Toyota is offering attractive promotional packages on selected models, with monthly installments starting as low as RM746 and flexible financing options to suit various budgets.

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2026 Denza B8 officially launched in Malaysia – 2 variants, priced from RM458,800

21 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Denza Malaysia has officially launched the 2026 Denza B8, a premium off-road SUV for the local market. The new model is available in two distinct variants with the following retail prices:

Denza B8 Dynamic (7-Seater): RM458,800
Denza B8 Premium (6-Seater): RM518,800

To provide peace of mind to owners, every purchase includes a comprehensive ownership package consisting of:

A 6-year or 150,000 km vehicle warranty.
Free scheduled maintenance for 6 years, valued at RM10,000.
An 8-year or 160,000 km high-voltage battery warranty.
An 8-year or 160,000 km drive unit warranty.
A complimentary V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) adapter valued at RM700.

Customers can choose from five elegant exterior colors: Alpine White, Dawn Gold, Eclipse Black, Emerald Green, and Nebula Silver.

Specifications and Performance

The Denza B8 is powered by the advanced DMO (Dual Mode Off-Road) system. This powertrain features a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine paired with dual electric motors and a 36.8 kWh Blade Battery. This setup, combined with an intelligent four-wheel-drive system delivers a formidable total output of 603 hp and 760 Nm of torque.

In terms of range, the SUV offers up to 115 km of pure electric (zero-emission) driving. The total combined range reaches up to 1,040 km (based on NEDC data). Drivers can switch between Pure EV, HEV Series, and Parallel modes, which operate intelligently in the background to optimize power delivery based on driving conditions.

Charging Capabilities

For charging convenience, the B8 supports 11 kW AC charging and high-speed DC fast charging up to 120 kW. The latter allows the battery to be charged from 30% to 80% in just 16 minutes. Additionally, a 6.6 kW V2L function is included, allowing the vehicle to power external appliances during outdoor activities.

Chassis and Off-Road Readiness

The vehicle features the DiSUS-P Intelligent Hydraulic Body Control System, engineered to enhance stability and comfort across various terrains. The system provides up to 140 mm of height adjustment, enabling superior off-road performance and a wading depth of 890 mm. The SUV is further equipped with 275/55R20 tires, boasting a 34-degree approach angle and a 35-degree departure angle.

Interior and Cabin Features

Inside, the Denza B8 comes standard with premium Nappa leather upholstery, a 12.2-inch digital instrument cluster, and a massive 17.3-inch central touchscreen. Audiophiles will appreciate the 18-speaker Devialet premium audio system.

The B8 Dynamic variant features a 7-seat configuration, with second-row seats offering power adjustment and ventilation.
The B8 Premium variant offers a more exclusive 6-seat layout, featuring second-row captain chairs equipped with ottomans, ventilation, and massage functions.

The cargo capacity starts at 147 liters and can be expanded to 920 liters with the seats folded. Interior color themes include Onyx Black and Jasper Brown.

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2026 Foton Tunland V7 & V9 officially launched in Malaysia, prices starting from RM123,800

20 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Handal BCM Sdn Bhd, the exclusive distributor of Foton in Malaysia has launched the full-size pickup truck, the 2026 Foton Tunland.

The selling prices are as follows:

Foton Tunland V7 – RM123,800
Foton Tunland V9 – RM143,800

The first 888 customers will receive a cash rebate of RM2,000 along with a free 2-year maintenance package.

Dimensions & Chassis

As a full-size pickup truck, the Tunland features dimensions of 5,677 mm in length, 2,090 mm in width, and 1,955 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3,355 mm. The ground clearance is 240 mm.

The Tunland V7 is equipped with a double wishbone/spring leaf suspension setup and hydraulic steering, while the Tunland V9 features a multi-link rear suspension along with electronic power steering.

First Hybrid Diesel Truck in Malaysia

Both trucks are powered by a 2.0-liter turbo diesel engine that produces 163 PS at 3,600 rpm and a torque of 450 Nm at 1,500-2,400 rpm.

The 48V hybrid system adds an extra 12 PS and 50 Nm, contributing to a fuel consumption rate of 8.8L/100 km.

This power is transmitted to a four-wheel drive system via an 8-speed automatic transmission.

With a fuel tank capacity of 76 liters, the truck can travel up to 950 km.

Options for driving modes include 2H, 4H, 4L, and Auto, as well as Eco, Sport, Normal, Sand, Mud, and Snow driving modes.

With this drivetrain, the Tunland V7 and V9 can tow a load of 3.5 tons and have a maximum payload capacity of 895 kg.

Features

On the exterior, the Tunland V7 comes equipped with:

Bi-beam LED headlights with auto-sensing function
LED daytime running lights (DRL)
LED taillights
Heated side mirrors
18-inch alloy wheels

Stepping inside the cabin, the truck features:

Faux leather upholstery
10-way power adjustable driver’s seat
4-way manual adjustable passenger seat
Analog gauges with MID screen
14.6-inch infotainment screen
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support
4-speaker audio system

The Tunland V9, on the other hand receives additional features such as:

Automatic window wipers
Memory function for side mirrors
Headlights with auto-levelling function
Panoramic glass roof
Cargo rack
Sport-style 18-inch alloy wheels
Step area on the tailgate door

The cabin of the Tunland V9 offers additional features:

4-way power adjustable front passenger seat
12.3-inch digital cluster screen
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Two-zone automatic climate control
Air filtration system
6-speaker audio system
Vehicle-to-load (V2L) socket

Safety

As standard, the Tunland V7 comes with safety features such as:

Two airbags
Cruise control
Rearview camera
Hill descent control (HDC)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

The Tunland V9, in addition, features:

Six SRS airbags
Face recognition system
Driver attention monitoring system
Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
Lane keeping assist (LKA)
Lane centering assist (LCC)
Blind spot monitoring system (BSM)
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA)
Door opening warning (DOW)
Surround view monitoring system with Transparent Chassis

2026 Foton Tunland V9

2026 Foton Tunland V7

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2026 JAC N90 officially launched in Malaysia, priced from RM118,000

15 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

JAC Auto (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has officially introduced the all-new JAC N90 light-duty truck to the Malaysian market.

The vehicle made its debut at the recent Malaysia Commercial Vehicle Expo (MCVE) 2026.

Performance and Specifications

The JAC N90 is powered by a Cummins B4.5 engine that complies with Euro 5 emission standards. This powertrain produces a robust 160 hp at 2,600 rpm and a peak torque of 540 Nm between 1,100 and 1,800 rpm.

To cater to a wide range of commercial applications, the truck is offered with multiple wheelbase options, ranging from 3,365 mm to 4,800 mm, allowing for significant versatility in body configurations.

The cabin of the N90 is designed with driver ergonomics in mind, featuring several premium upgrades:

Air-suspension seats for enhanced long-haul comfort
Adjustable armrests
A large 10.4-inch multimedia touchscreen
A modern LCD instrument cluster display

The JAC N90 comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety technologies to ensure secure operations:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR)
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Pricing and After-Sales Support

The JAC N90 is now available at all authorized JAC dealerships nationwide, with pricing starting at RM118,000 for the chassis cab.

Each purchase is backed by a six-year or 300,000 km warranty, providing long-term security for fleet owners. Additionally, customers will benefit from a complimentary 10,000 km service program, further reducing the total cost of ownership and maintenance.

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2026 Toyota Yaris Cross officially launched in Malaysia – 2 variants, priced from RM99,900

08 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) today officially marked its entry into the B-segment SUV market with the launch of the all-new Toyota Yaris Cross.

The new model is available in two distinct variants with the following retail prices:

Yaris Cross 1.5S: RM99,900
Yaris Cross 1.5S HEV: RM109,900

Following the strategy of the previously launched Vios HEV, the Yaris Cross is a locally assembled (CKD) unit produced at the Bukit Raja plant in Selangor.

Two Powertrain Options

The Yaris Cross offers consumers a choice between a traditional internal combustion engine and Toyota’s advanced fourth-generation hybrid system.

The petrol version is powered by a 1.5-liter 2NR-VE engine, delivering 106 PS and 138 Nm of torque, paired with a Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT).

The HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) version features:

A 1.5L 2NR-VEX engine (91 PS / 121 Nm)
An electric motor (80 PS / 141 Nm)
A lithium-ion battery pack

Combined, the Yaris Cross HEV produces a total system output of 111 PS, managed by an e-CVT.

Dimensions

This SUV measures 4,310 mm in length, 1,770 mm in width, and 1,655 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,620 mm. Both variants come equipped with 18-inch wheels (215/55 R18 tires).

In terms of utility, the petrol variant offers a cargo capacity of 471 liters, while the hybrid variant provides 465 liters.

Fuel tank capacities differ slightly, with the petrol version holding 42 liters and the hybrid version equipped with a 36-liter tank.

Chassis and Handling

Built on the DNGA (Daihatsu New Global Architecture) platform shared with the Vios, Veloz, and its sibling, the Perodua Traz.

The Yaris Cross features MacPherson struts at the front and a torsion beam setup at the rear.

This configuration is engineered to balance cabin space, comfort, and stability, while providing a generous ground clearance of 210 mm.

A standout feature for urban driving is its tight turning radius of just 5.2 meters.

Exterior and Interior Features

The Yaris Cross distinguishes itself aesthetically from the Perodua Traz with a unique trapezoidal grille and specific 18-inch rim designs.

Key exterior features include:

Full LED headlamps with Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
LED taillights
Auto-folding side mirrors
Shark fin antenna

Inside, the cabin features a leather-wrapped steering wheel with tilt and telescopic adjustment, and a 7-inch digital instrument cluster with four customizable themes.

The infotainment hub is a 10.1-inch touchscreen supporting wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Additional premium amenities include:

8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
Full leather upholstery
Wireless smartphone charging
USB Type-C charging ports
6-speaker audio system (including 2 tweeters)
Power tailgate with a hands-free kick sensor

Safety Features

Safety is a priority, with the Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) suite coming as standard. This includes:

Pre-Collision System (PCS) & Pre-Collision Braking
Full-Speed Adaptive Cruise Control
Lane Departure Warning & Prevention
Lane Keeping Assist
Front Departure Alert
Pedal Misoperation Control
Auto High Beam

The vehicle is also equipped with six SRS airbags, ISOFIX mounts, a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM), Blind Spot Monitoring, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

NEWS

Bridgestone Potenza Adrenalin RE005 launched in Malaysia – 46 sizes available, priced from RM351

08 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Bridgestone Tyre Sales (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd today officially launched its latest high-performance tire, the Potenza Adrenalin RE005 for the local market.

Michael Chung, Managing Director of Bridgestone Tyre Sales (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, stated, “The Potenza Adrenalin RE005 reflects our commitment to offering exhilarating performance that meets the high expectations of today’s drivers.”

“Developed with Bridgestone’s motorsport DNA, this tire is designed to provide confident control, responsive handling, and a driving experience perfectly suited for Malaysia’s roads and weather conditions,” he added.

The tire is available in 46 different sizes, catering to rim diameters ranging from 15 to 20 inches. Retail prices range from RM351 to RM1,543.

Continuing the RE004 Legacy

As the fifth generation in the series, the RE005 builds upon the successful legacy of its predecessor, the Adrenalin RE004.

Key technical enhancements include an 8 percent improvement in dry grip and a 10 percent increase in wet grip, resulting in more consistent performance across various driving environments.

The tire features a wide block design that helps distribute pressure evenly, ensuring firmer traction and more precise control on both dry and wet surfaces.

Additionally, optimized connection blocks and A-shaped grooves contribute to superior stability during high-speed cornering and maneuvering. The inclusion of a wider internal rib design also ensures faster steering response.

Confident Control on Wet Roads

Engineered specifically for rainy conditions, the unique groove design enhances water evacuation capabilities, significantly reducing the risk of hydroplaning.

Furthermore, a new generation rubber compound improves overall grip and responsiveness.

This specialized compound offers enhanced heat resistance to ensure consistent, reliable performance. It also helps reduce rolling resistance, which contributes to better fuel efficiency.

The Multi-Round Block design further optimizes contact pressure on the tire shoulder, maximizing tread life and maintaining performance longevity.

Ready for Diverse Models, Including EVs

The Bridgestone Potenza Adrenalin RE005 is now available at authorized Bridgestone dealers nationwide.

The range is compatible with a wide variety of vehicles, including standard sedans, high-performance cars, and Electric Vehicles (EVs).

NEWS

Peugeot Motorcycles officially in Malaysia, launches 4 stylish scooter models

07 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

Aveta International has announced the arrival of the French motorcycle brand, Peugeot Motorcycles in the Malaysian market.

In conjunction with this introduction, four scooter models were launched simultaneously, consisting of:

XP400 GT – RM43,990
Django Classic 150 – RM14,990
Django Cafe Racer 150 – RM16,990
Speedfight 4+ – RM9,990

Steven Lim, Managing Director of Aveta International Group, confirmed that several models (including the Django and Speedfight 4+) will be assembled as Completely Knocked Down (CKD) under the Aveta Eco 5 initiative.

Throughout 2026, Peugeot Motorcycles Malaysia aims to open 10 to 15 exclusive dealerships in various urban locations.

The first flagship experience center, located in Bukit Tambun, Penang, will open on May 9, followed by locations in Johor Bahru and the Klang Valley as early as June 2026.

Here’s information on each model launched:

Peugeot Speedfight 4+

Single-cylinder 150 cc liquid-cooled engine
Power: 12.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm, 13.2 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Inverted telescopic front fork, single rear shock absorber
LCD digital display
Two-channel ABS system
13-inch wheels
Fuel tank: 7.4 liters
Seat height: 780 mm

Peugeot Django 150

Single-cylinder 150 cc liquid-cooled engine
Power: 12.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm, 13.2 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Telescopic front fork, single rear shock absorber
TFT digital display
Two-channel ABS system
12-inch wheels
Fuel tank: 8.5 liters
Seat height: 780 mm

Peugeot Django Cafe Racer 150

Single-cylinder 150 cc liquid-cooled engine
Power: 12.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm, 13.2 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Telescopic front fork, single rear shock absorber
TFT digital display
Two-channel ABS system
12-inch wheels
Fuel tank: 8.5 liters
Seat height: 780 mm
Side mirrors at the end of the handlebars
Passenger seat cover
Higher windscreen

Peugeot XP400 GT

Single-cylinder 400 cc PowerMotion liquid-cooled engine
Power: 36.7 hp @ 8,150 rpm, 38.1 Nm @ 5,400 rpm
Inverted telescopic front fork, single rear shock absorber
5-inch TFT display
Two-channel ABS system
17-inch spoked wheels
Fuel tank: 13.5 liters
Seat height: 815 mm
Windscreen
Smart key system

NEWS

2026 Subaru Crosstrek officially launched in Malaysia – priced at RM190,788

06 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

TC Subaru Sdn Bhd has officially launched the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek for the local market.

This fully imported unit (CBU) from Japan is available at a price of RM190,788, excluding insurance.

Power Specifications

The third generation of the Subaru Crosstrek (previously known as the XV) has been available in the global market since 2022.

In Malaysia, only one variant is offered: the Crosstrek 2.0i-S EyeSight.

It is powered by a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 156 PS at 6,000 rpm and torque of 196 Nm at 4,000 rpm.

Power is transmitted to all wheels through a Lineartronic CVT transmission and a Symmetrical AWD system.

The Crosstrek is also equipped with SI Drive driving mode and a dual-function X-Mode.

Dimensions

The Crosstrek measures 4,480 mm in length, 1,800 mm in width, and 1,600 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,670 mm.

The ground clearance is 220 mm.

The cargo space can reach up to 1,261 liters when the second-row seats are folded down.

Exterior Features

The Subaru Crosstrek features a MacPherson strut suspension in the front and a double wishbone setup in the rear.

In terms of appearance, the 2026 Crosstrek is equipped with automatic LED headlights, front and rear LED fog lights, rain-sensing wipers, 18-inch aluminum wheels, and a sunroof.

Its aggressive look is enhanced by protective plastic cladding around all four wheel arches, a roof spoiler, and roof rails.

Interior Features

Inside the cabin, the Crosstrek is fitted with leather upholstery covering the steering wheel, gear knob, and seats.

The driver’s seat features 10-way adjustments and lumbar support.

This model includes analog meter panels, a 4.2-inch LCD display, and a central screen measuring 11.6 inches that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.

Other features include:

USB Type-A and Type-C charging ports in the front and rear
Wireless charging slot for smart devices
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Ambient lighting system
Paddle shifters
Aluminum foot pedals

Safety Features

As a standard, the Crosstrek comes with eight airbags, Vehicle Dynamics Control System (VDCS), Auto Hold, and Hill Descent Control (HDC).

The EyeSight package includes functions such as:

Pre-Collision Braking System
Autonomous Emergency Steering
Adaptive Cruise Control
Lane Centering Assist
Lane Departure Prevention
Pre-Collision Throttle Management
Forward Collision Warning
High Beam Assist

NEWS

2026 Audi Q5 officially launched in Malaysia – 2 variants, prices starting from RM352,990

06 May 2026 Hanif Su'ib

PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) has announced the arrival of the latest Audi Q5 SUV model for the local market.

The sales prices for this third-generation SUV are as follows:

Audi Q5 Advanced – RM352,990
Audi Q5 Sportback S line – RM421,990

Same engine, different tuning

Both models are powered by a 2.0-liter TFSI engine, producing 199 PS/340 Nm for the Q5 Advanced and 272 PS/400 Nm for the Q5 Sportback.

The power is transmitted to the wheels via a 7-speed dual-clutch S tronic transmission and is supported by the Audi Drive Select system.

Standard for the Audi Q5 is front-wheel drive and a comfortable suspension setup; however, the Q5 Sportback features a quattro all-wheel-drive system and a sportier suspension tuning.

Features of the Audi Q5 Advanced

The exterior of the Audi Q5 Advanced is equipped with features such as matrix LED headlights, adjustable digital lights, LED taillights, and 19-inch Aero wheels.

The cabin includes the following features: