Sime Darby Posts RM305 Mln 2Q Net Profit, Declares 4 Sen Dividend

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) -- Sime Darby Bhd posted a net profit of RM305 million in the second quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 (2Q FY2025) compared to RM2.28 billion in 2Q FY2024.

FM Global Logistics Unit Partners With Three Companies To Deepen ESG Commitment

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- FM Global Logistics Holdings Bhd via its wholly-owned unit FM Global Logistics Sdn Bhd has partnered with three companies, Scania Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Solarvest Energy Sdn Bhd, and JAC Motors Malaysia Sdn Bhd, to deepen its commitment to the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda.

Sime Darby Auto ConneXion Invests RM16.6 Mln In 3S Showroom In Penang

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (Auto ConneXion), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, has officially opened its latest and largest 3S (Sales, Service and Spare Parts) showroom in Penang, located at Jalan Baru, Seberang Perai Tengah.

Motorola Solutions Secures Contract To Enhance Emergency Radio Network In Victoria

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Motorola Solutions has been granted a 10-year contract valued at AUD$500 million (approximately US$330 million) from the Victorian government to maintain and enhance the Metropolitan Mobile Radio network (MMR) relied upon by the state’s emergency services. (US$1=RM4.42)

XPENG Makes UK Debut With Pre-Sale Launch Of First Right-Hand Drive SUV

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- Chinese high-tech automotive company, XPENG has officially entered the United Kingdom (UK) market, announcing the pre-sale of its first right-hand drive model, the XPENG G6.

Malaysia’s Wholesale, Retail Trade At Record High Of RM1.77 Trillion In 2024 -- DOSM

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's full-year wholesale and retail trade sales surged to a record high of RM1.77 trillion in 2024, after recording RM152.2 billion in December, a 5.5 per cent rise year-on-year (y-o-y), said the Statistics Department (DOSM). 

PIAM, Stakeholders Collaborate To Address Total Loss Vehicles

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- General insurance and takaful companies are working closely with key stakeholders on the issue of total loss vehicles, according to the General Insurance Association of Malaysia (Piam).

Naza Eastern Motors Eyeing Five New Suzuki Outlets This Year

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- Naza Eastern Motors, the exclusive distributor of Suzuki Cars in Malaysia, is committed to expanding Suzuki Car’s presence, with five new outlets scheduled to open across the country this year.

Toshiba Unveils 32-bit Microcontrollers With Enhanced Motor Control Capabilities

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 (Bernama) -- Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has announced the addition of seven new 32-bit microcontrollers to its extensive motor control lineup, all equipped with the Cortex-M4 core.

MAA, MARii Forge Partnership On Automotive Exhibitions

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) to collaborate on organising automotive exhibitions and motor shows on an alternate-year basis.

Ramssol Eyes Sales Of Up To 200,000 Used Motorcycles Through Rider Gate

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- Ramssol Group Bhd is targeting to sell 100,000 to 200,000 used motorcycles this year through its digital platform, Rider Gate, developed by its subsidiary RAMS Autotech.

MARii Appoints Aminar Rashid As New Bod Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 (Bernama) --  The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) has appointed Datuk Dr Aminar Rashid as the chairman of its board of directors (BOD), effective immediately.