Paul Tan's Automotive News

Paul Tan's Automotive News

6/19/2025, 3:23:47 AM

Lalamove is reportedly venturing into EV manufacturing - this is its first EV van, the Duola Bafang, which means pull more (goods) in all directions. Learn more here. https://paultan.org/2025/06/19/lalamove-enters-ev-manufacturing-with-duola-bafang-van-produced-in-partnership-with-changan-kaicene/

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6/20/2025, 11:45:34 AM

The way residential users will be charged for electricity in Malaysia is set to undergo a major change, with the energy commission having announced today that the average base electricity tariff in Peninsular Malaysia will be increased from the current 39.95 sen/kWh to 45.4 sen/kWh from July 1, 2025. https://paultan.org/2025/06/20/big-changes-to-domestic-tnb-bill-structure-no-more-tiered-rates-base-tariff-up-by-13-64-from-july-2025/

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6/21/2025, 4:56:52 AM

New TNB electricity tariff from July 2025: https://paultan.org/2025/06/21/tnb-new-electricity-tariff-calculation-from-july-2025/

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6/16/2025, 1:23:26 PM

Walau harga minyak mentah dunia sedang meroket ekoran krisis Iran-Israel, namun Malaysia tetap akan meneruskan rancangan subsidi bersasar RON95 seperti yang dirancang - PMX Anwar Ibrahim. https://paultan.org/2025/06/16/subsidi-bersasar-ron95-tetap-diteruskan-seperti-dirancang-tak-jejas-sebahagian-besar-rakyat-pmx/

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5/31/2025, 2:44:54 AM

Proton lantik Ainol Azmil sebagai pemangku timbalan CEO, ganti Roslan Abdullah yang meletak jawatan. https://paultan.org/2025/05/31/proton-lantik-ainol-azmil-sebagai-pemangku-timbalan-ceo-ganti-roslan-abdullah-yang-meletak-jawatan/

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5/31/2025, 2:45:02 AM

According to a filing with the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO), Perodua's first EV will be called the QV-E. What do you think of it? https://paultan.org/2025/05/30/perodua-files-trademark-application-for-qv-e-name-logo-to-be-name-of-first-ev-to-launch-by-end-of-year/

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2/5/2025, 1:07:53 AM

Users of ELITE and DUKE highways, good news for you - big lorries will be banned during morning and evening peak hours, starting Feb 19. Boleh percaya ke ni? 😅 https://paultan.org/2025/02/04/lorries-banned-from-highways-to-and-from-kl-during-peak-hours-plus-nkve-elite-and-duke-from-feb-19/

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2/27/2025, 3:27:18 AM

HVGT is on hold for now The original plan was to slap a 5%-10% tax on cars above RM200,000, watches over RM20,000 and jewellery beyond RM10,000. What are your thoughts? https://paultan.org/2025/02/27/high-value-goods-tax-hvgt-still-on-hold-report/

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2/3/2025, 3:31:05 AM

You may not know this, but lane hogging is an offence that carries a saman of up to RM2,000. It's irresponsible and also causes congestion and accidents, so next time just drive on the left lane. Read more here. https://paultan.org/2025/02/03/traffic-police-director-says-lane-hogging-is-an-offence-up-to-rm2k-fine-middle-right-lanes-only-for-overtaking/