MINI Connected – upping the personal mobility game
Following the introduction of BMW Connected, MINI has launched its version of the app. The MINI Connected app was announced alongside the unveiling of the new F60 MINI Countryman, which will make …
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Nissan Tsuru – plug finally pulled on 0-star rated car
Nissan has announced that it is ending production of its Tsuru sedan in Mexico by May 2017. The automaker said that there will be no direct substitute for the zero-star rated car …
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe makes its Malaysian debut – single GLC 250 4Matic variant, RM428,888
Continuing on with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia's three SUV model introduction today is the GLC Coupe, which made its debut alongside the Mercedes-AMG G63 Edition 463 and the GLS 400 4Matic. Like the duo, …
Mercedes-Benz GLS 400 4Matic launched – RM889k
Aside from the G 63 Edition 463 and GLC 250 4Matic Coupe, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia also gave the refreshed GLS its debut, the seven-seater SUV arriving here in a solitary GLS 400 4Matic …
Mercedes-Benz G-Class facelift launched in Malaysia – Mercedes-AMG G63 Edition 463, RM1,181,888
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially launched the G-Class facelift in the country. The Gelandewagen, which was given another refresh last year, made its debut along with the GLC 250 4MATIC Coupe and GLS …
W213 Mercedes-AMG E63 4Matic+ and E63 S 4Matic+ debuts – the most powerful E-Class, ever
Mercedes-AMG has taken the wraps off its most powerful E-Class, ever. As was the case with the W212, the company has announced two variants of the W213 versions of its new E …
Hyundai Grandeur – sixth-gen teased ahead of debut
Hyundai has released the first renderings of its sixth-generation Grandeur - known as the Azera in some markets - ahead of its world premiere soon. The IG will replace the fifth-gen HG, …
Fisker Inc teases new electric sedan, due out in 2017
Henrik Fisker is having another go at it - the man behind Fisker Automotive has set up a new concern called Fisker Inc, and no surprises as to what path this one …
VIDEO: Volkswagen Golf through the years, 1991 Mk3
https://youtu.be/sMwZ5v_XEko November will see the arrival of the facelifted Volkswagen Golf Mk7, and ahead of that Wolfsburg is playing off the car's heritage through a series of videos recapping the previous generations, …
Nissan’s equity stake in Mitsubishi Motors might lead to jointly-developed Navara and Triton, new Lancer
Nissan's purchase of a 34% equity stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) is expected to see the two companies cooperating on a wide-ranging synergy of programmes, one of which could possibly be …
Proton Iriz not suitable for Uber duty, says taxi firm
The government's idea of encouraging aspiring ride-sharing drivers with a RM4,000 rebate to purchase a Proton Iriz is being questioned by a taxi firm, the Malay Mail Online reports. According to Big …
Budget 2017: Gov’t encouraging BR1M recipients to become Uber and Grab drivers – RM4k rebate for Iriz
In today's Budget 2017 speech, prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced that the government is encouraging the B40 group (those with a household income of up to RM3,855), especially BR1M …
MyCC investigating general insurers for price fixing
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) says it is investigating a number of general insurance companies as well as the companies' association under the Competition Act 2010. They are being investigated for their …
Mitsubishi Motors joins the Renault-Nissan Alliance – Carlos Ghosn named as chairman-elect of MMC
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has announced that Nissan has become its largest shareholder following the completion of the purchase of a 34% stake in MMC for 237 billion yen. It was also …
Chevrolet Colorado – second-gen facelift officially launched in Malaysia, priced from RM100k to RM133k
Naza Quest has officially launched the facelifted second-gen Chevrolet Colorado in Malaysia. The refreshed pick-up arrives with three engines in the model line-up, with five variants (2.5 LT manual, 2.5 LT auto, …
M-BIKE system to reduce motorcycle lane congestion at Johor-Singapore Causeway and Second Link
A new inspection system is set to reduce motorcycle lane congestion at Malaysia-Singapore entry points, Bernama reports. The Secured Automated Clearance System for Malaysian Citizen Motorcyclists (M-BIKE) will be fully operational by …
Mazda to leave Indonesia, appoints local distributor
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is leaving Indonesia, but the automaker is not pulling out of the market completely, both Kompas and The Jakarta Post report. The Japanese company will …
Future public transport projects should focus on commuters’ needs and demographic changes – Najib
Public transport operators have been asked to have a more commuter-focused view and take into account demographic changes when setting out future transport projects, The Sun reports. The call was made by …
SPAD studying possibility of a tram service for KL
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is looking into the possibility of introducing a tram service in Kuala Lumpur. A feasability study is being conducted by the commission and is expected to …
Taxi operators say industry facing collapse in the next 16 months unless SPAD intervenes to save it
Last week, it was reported that taxi drivers were apparently returning their vehicles to their respective companies in huge numbers, with the number bandied being as high as 10,000. Now, those involved …
