October 2015 fuel prices: RON 95, 97, diesel all up
After two consecutive months of good news, fuel prices in Malaysia will go up again in October 2015. Starting from tomorrow (Thursday), RON 95, RON 97 and diesel will all be 10 …
September 2015
Driven Web Series 2015 #1: AMG’s pocket rockets – Mercedes-Benz A 45 vs CLA 45 vs GLA 45 AMG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tU2xfE8YpMo Alright boys and girls, as promised, Driven Web Series 2015 is here, powered by the new Euro 4M Petronas Primax 97 with improved Advanced Energy Formula! Let’s get straight to the …
Ford Focus pre-facelift – safety recall in Australia over front drive shaft issue, 1,243 cars involved in Malaysia
Over in Australia, Ford is calling back a number of its third-gen Focus over an issue with the car's front drive halfshaft. The campaign involves 4,277 units of the pre-facelift C346 built …
PLUS ‘GEMPAK MUFORS’ campaign raises awareness on safety amongst young Malaysian motorcyclists
Road accidents and fatalities are never pleasant, that much we know. Unfortunately, as grim as car-related accidents are, motorcyclists around the nation still remain part of the unlucky majority when it comes …
Taxi drivers protest at SPAD HQ, trap GrabCar driver
Yes, the same old people protesting against the same old people. The only things that have changed in this latest taxi driver protest against app-based car hailing services GrabCar and Uber are …
RFID-in-road-tax tech to also be utilised for ETC – gateless gantry system on trial at TPM Bukit Jalil
It seems that there's more to the Road Transport Department’s (JPJ) plan of introducing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking on all vehicles. The programme, set to be deployed by 2018, will see …
Tesla Model X finally debuts – three-row SUV detailed
Tesla Motors has finally taken the covers off its much-anticipated all-new Model X. The fully-electric vehicle is the brand’s first foray into the SUV market. It’s been a long time coming, with …
Suzuki Ignis – new ‘compact crossover’ for Tokyo 2015
There will be quite a lot to look forward to at next month's 2015 Tokyo Motor Show and here's one, the new Suzuki Ignis. The small car expert calls it a compact …
Road closure on MEX highway from KM10 to KM23
There will be a temporary two-way road closure at a stretch along the Maju Expressway (MEX). The four-hour road closure will be in effect from KM10 (Bukit Jalil Interchange) to KM23 (Putrajaya …
SPIED: W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class interior seen completely undisguised for the first time!
Today we can show you for the first time the interior of the upcoming W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, completely undisguised. The previous spyshots that we've seen show the interior partially covered up. Today's …
KL MRT Line 2 – pending final approval from SPAD, construction to start in the first quarter of 2016
Construction of the 52.2 km-long KL MRT 2 line was initially slated to commence in June 2016 next year. Now, the MRT Corp will be looking to start earlier, as soon as …
Increased number of road accidents reported on North-South Expressway in 2014, but fewer fatalities
The total number of accidents on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) increased in 2014 compared to the year before. A total of 12,109 accidents were recorded in 2014 compared to 11,052 in 2013, …
Honda production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, Odyssey Hybrid to debut at 2015 Tokyo Motor Show
Honda has announced its lineup for the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, and it appears the house that Soichiro built will be swinging in strong on its home turf, with a bevy of …
We don’t use illegal software, defeat devices – Mazda
Volkswagen's use of trick software to cheat in official emissions tests has sowed doubt in consumers' minds. Are they the only ones? Is this practice widespread? With that in mind, Mazda has …
MBJB – 80% discount on compounds till end 2015
The Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) has announced that it will be offering a discount of 80% for all types of compounds. The move commences on the October 1, and will carry …
DRB-Hicom says no hike in car prices in sight, yet
In a sympathetic motion, DRB-Hicom managing director Tan Sri Mohd Khamil Jamil said that the company will not be increasing the prices of its cars anytime soon, with regards to the weakening …
KL Marathon – 34 road closures set for this weekend
Take note of your travel routes this weekend, folks! The Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2015 is in town, and up to 34 roads will be closed to make way. According to The …
Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) alternative being looked at – green light for SUKE and DASH
The government is reportedly looking at an alternative to the stalled Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) project, which was supposedly axed by the Selangor state government earlier this year. The project has seen much …
Fiat pick-up truck teaser emerges, it’s called the Toro
First pictured in a concept at the Sao Paulo Motor Show in Brazil, called the Fiat Concept Car 4, and later seen in spyshots, Fiat has just released a teaser of its …
Mazda teases new sports car concept for Tokyo show
Click to enlarge image Mazda is a brand on form, and the momentum is set to continue with a new sports car concept that will be revealed at the 2015 Tokyo Motor …
