KLIA/KLIA2 passengers will subsidise ERL fare hikes
According a report by The Sun, the impending fare hike for the KLIA Express and KLIA Transit rail services will be subsidised by KLIA/KLIA2 passengers. Earlier in the month, Express Rail Link …
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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia teases new SUV range – GLC, GLE and GLE Coupe to launch January 14?
What do we have here? Over the long Christmas break, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia released a video on its Facebook page – it shows an AMG GT drifting and crossing paths with a G-Class, …
SPAD the scapegoat in Uber saga – Syed Hamid Albar
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is being made the scapegoat over issues relating to ride-sharing services like Uber and GrabCar, according to its chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar. He said …
BMW Vision Car concept interior teased in new image
A teaser image of the BMW Vision Car concept has been released, and while not all that much can be told, Autocar reports that the new interior picture might be that of …
Renault buys Lotus F1 for £1 to make Formula 1 return
Renault has returned to Formula One after it finalised the purchase of the Lotus F1 team on December 18 for £1 (RM6.40). The token payment required Renault to assume the team's debts, …
BMW “Grand” X1 appears in Chinese patent office
It’s no secret that BMW is working on a long-wheelbase version of the BMW X1. Thanks to PC Auto, we now have leaked patent images that provide us with an early look …
DRIVEN: Tesla Model S 85 – exclusive first-drive report
Back in October, we had the chance to get up close with the first two Tesla vehicles to be brought in to Malaysia via official channels – the exclusive preview of the …
DRIVEN: Mitsubishi Triton through Sabah and Sarawak
The Mitsubishi Triton no longer needs a lengthy introduction. Its undoubtedly-unique bulbous front fascia and curves gives the phrase “an acquired taste” a new lease of life. However, looking past all that …
Revise fuel prices every week instead of monthly, urges the Malaysian Petrol Dealers Association
By now Malaysian motorists would be used to expecting fuel price revisions at the start of every month, under the current managed float system first introduced a year ago. If the Malaysian …
DRIVEN: Lexus IS 200t Turbo – downsized, at a price
It's a rare sight. The third-generation Lexus IS has been with us since 2013, but is still very much a novelty in these parts due to a combination of factors. Launched locally …
New Top Gear hosts – Chris Harris, Sabine Schmitz?
It seems there's life after Clarkson, Hammond and May after all. A new report by British tabloid The Sun UK suggests that Top Gear has signed two new co-hosts to accompany lead …
Approved Permit (AP) policy to remain in Malaysia; improvements to the system to come in 2017 – MITI
It has now been confirmed – the Open Approved Permit (AP) policy for the import of used cars is set to remain in Malaysia, as announced by the Ministry of International Trade …
Touch ‘n Go reloads – GST will not be imposed
Please be informed that GST will NOT be imposed on Touch ‘n Go reload transaction starting 1 Jan 16. GST are applicable...Posted by Touch 'n Go Malaysia on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 There's …
New Proton Saga or Persona under those covers?
Back in November, a new Proton Iriz-based sedan was sighted undergoing road trials, and the speculation then was this was essentially the next-generation Proton Persona. We already know that the return of …
New Audi R8 teased on Malaysian site – coming soon?
Has Audi Malaysia just teased us with the new Audi R8? It’s hard to say for sure, but it sure looks like the company is giving us a snippet of things to …
Ford and Google to team-up, build self-driving cars?
Ford and Google are reportedly in talks to build the next generation of self-driving cars. Although details are scarce at this point, a Google insider has said the two companies have been …
AD: How well do Malaysians drivers know their cars?
How well do Malaysians know their cars? According to Shell, Malaysian motorists log an average of 250 million hours in vehicles every year. That puts a lot of engine stress, even for …
BMW M760Li G11/G12 confirmed by configurator glitch
You didn’t think the V12-powered Mercedes-AMG S 65 would be given a free run without a fight from the Bavarians, did you? According to these screen captures by Bimmer Today, BMW appears …
2016 CSC RX3 – 250cc copy of the BMW GS Adventure
What you are looking at is the 2016 RX3, made by Zongshen Motor of China, and marketed in the US by CSC Motorcycles. At first glance, it looks like a BMW GS …
