March 2019 week two fuel price – up again for RON 97
It’s another Friday, which means it's time for the usual weekly fuel price update. Petrol is up again this week, but only in the case of RON 97, with that of RON …
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X118 Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake – second-gen unveiled in Geneva, market entry in September
The list of Mercedes-Benz vehicle debuts in Geneva includes the X118 CLA Shooting Brake, the latest iteration of which is based on the C118 CLA Coupe that was introduced at the start …
Mercedes-Benz Concept EQV unveiled in Geneva – full-electric MPV with a 400 km operating range
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its new Concept EQV at the Geneva Motor Show. The full-electric MPV, which is based on the W447 V-Class facelift, previews a series-production vehicle that will make its debut …
Mercedes-Benz PHEV electric-only range to increase to 100 km – plug-in A-Class and B-Class due this year
Mercedes-Benz has reiterated it will head towards providing an electric heartbeat to its entire fleet, outlining its electrification strategy for the next few years at a 'Meet Mercedes' presentation ahead of the …
March 2019 week one fuel price – RON 97 goes up
It's Friday again, which means the usual weekly fuel price update. Following the announcement made on Wednesday to adjust the capped price of RON 95 petrol, this week sees only an increase …
Subaru recalls Forester, Impreza, WRX and XV over brake light switch issue – Malaysian cars affected
Subaru has announced a recall for a number of 2014-2016 model year Forester, 2011-2014 WRX (four-door), 2008-2016 Impreza and 2012-2017 Subaru XV vehicle models over a potential issue concerning the brake light …
Ferrari F8 Tributo – 488 GTB replacement revealed
Ferrari has revealed its new F8 Tributo through a small sampling of official images ahead of the car's debut in Geneva next week. The new mid-rear-engined offering replaces the 488 GTB in …
FIRST DRIVE: 2019 Proton Iriz facelift quick review
https://youtu.be/sGILsscRaBY The 2019 Proton Iriz facelift hasn't been officially launched yet, but details and specifications of the car have now been fully revealed, detailed via an exclusive media preview held earlier today, …
Ferrari set to unveil new car, possibly 488 replacement
Ferrari will be taking the wraps off a new car ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, the company having released a teaser video yesterday on social media and stating that the Prancing …
RON 95 petrol price now capped at RM2.08 per litre
Back in January, with the introduction of the weekly fuel price float system, the government had announced that the retail price of RON 95 petrol would remain capped at RM2.20 per litre …
Smart AI in-car monitoring system to be fitted to KLIA, KLIA2 taxis to improve quality of service and safety
Around 2,100 taxis operating at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) are set to be equipped with in-car Smart AI monitoring equipment by the end …
2019 Ford Focus ST Mk4 debuts – 276 hp and 430 Nm 2.3 litre turbo, 6-sp manual or 7-sp auto transmissions
Ford has unveiled its fourth-generation Focus ST, which goes on sale in Europe in the summer. Based on the Focus Mk4 that made its debut last year, the Sport Technologies derivative features …
FK8 Honda Civic Type R being evaluated for Malaysian police use – the new ‘Helang Lebuhraya PDRM’?
Photos circulating on social media have revealed that the Royal Malaysian police (PDRM) is set to trial an FK8 Honda Civic Type R, deploying it as a high-speed pursuit vehicle. We've learnt …
Ferrari V8 hybrid supercar to debut later this year
Ferrari will be introducing a mid-engined V8 hybrid supercar this year, as revealed by CEO Louis Camilleri during an earnings call late last month, Automotive News reports. Camilleri said the car will …
Introduce lemon law to protect car buyers, gov’t urged
A consumer group is urging the government to implement a “lemon law” to hold automakers responsible for defective projects and compel them to repair vehicles in accordance with the law. The call …
Feb 2019 week three fuel price – diesel same, petrol up
Another Friday, which means it's time again for the weekly fuel price update. As was the case last week, the price of both RON 95 and RON 97 will be going up …
Singapore is tops in Asia – and No. 2 in the world – in terms of readiness for autonomous vehicle adoption
For the second year running, a study reveals that Singapore remains the leading country in Asia in terms of readiness to embrace autonomous vehicles (AV). The second edition of KPMG’s Autonomous Vehicles …
MIROS lauds growing adoption of dashboard cameras
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has lauded the growing adoption of dashboard camera in vehicles, saying that the installation of the device is a positive development, Bernama reports. Its …
Tun M hoping to see F1 race make a return to Sepang
Will Formula 1 make a return to the Sepang International Circuit? Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is hoping that it will, expressing his desire to see the race being run once …
Touch ‘n Go expands TNG Card to LKSA and Smart Tunnel – RFID now has more than 110,000 pilot users
Touch ‘n Go has announced that the working scope of its TNG Card/eWallet link feature, which was introduced in December last year as a pilot programme on the DUKE - and DUKE …
