PLUS announces 30% toll rebate for Hari Raya 2016
PLUS Malaysia has announced a 30% toll rebate for PLUS highways users paying toll electronically via PLUSMiles and Touch ‘n Go card or SmartTAGs for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holidays. The rebate …
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Volkswagen unveils its Strategy 2025 vision – electrification, autonomous driving at the forefront
Volkswagen has unveiled its new TOGETHER – Strategy 2025, which outlines the direction the company for the next decade. Presenting the transformation programme to shareholders, VW CEO Matthias Müller said that the …
Honda Malaysia recalls 147,894 vehicles over faulty Takata airbag inflators – eight models involved
Honda Malaysia has announced another recall involving potentially faulty Takata airbag inflators. The recall involves 147,894 vehicles, and will see the front passenger airbag inflator being replaced in these vehicles. The latest …
Toyota adds child dummies to its THUMS 4 test lineup
Despite having announced that it had come up with a fifth-gen example of its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) virtual crash test dummy software last year, Toyota's Version 4 series is …
Hyundai and Kia recall 400,000 vehicles in the US
Hyundai and Kia have issued a recall for more than 400,000 vehicles in the United States over four separate issues. Three of these recalls concern Kia vehicles, two for the second-gen Sedona …
Puspakom offering free vehicle checks this Hari Raya
In conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya festive season, Puspakom has announced that it is offering free Voluntary Vehicle Inspection (VVI) checks for all private vehicles. The free VVI service will be …
VIP number plate series approved, on sale in 2017
Want to show the world how important you are, and have your vehicle registration plate reflect that? Well, good news for you then, as a new VIP vehicle rego set is due …
MINI Vision Next 100 – a new world of personalisation
The Rolls-Royce Vision Next 100 wasn't the only future mobiilty vehicle presented in London – MINI also premiered its MINI Vision Next 100, a concept that explores the next level of digitalisation …
Rolls-Royce Vision Next 100 – the future of opulence
Following the debut of the BMW Vision Next 100 in Munich back in March, Rolls-Royce has unveiled its interpretations of future mobility. The Rolls-Royce Vision Next 100, which officially broke cover at …
Proton NE01 2.0L turbo to go on the Perdana in 2017
Proton has reaffirmed that its just-launched Perdana is set to receive a powertrain update in 2017. Though not mentioned specifically, the chosen mill will be the automaker's new NE01 2.0 litre turbocharged …
DRIVEN: 2016 Proton Perdana – first impressions
The long-awaited 2016 Proton Perdana was officially launched today, and as a follow-up to the launch story from this morning, which covered the technical aspects of the car in detail, here's a …
MINI Clubman ALL4 Scrambler concept – offering a four-wheeled approach with BMW R nineT cues
This is the MINI Clubman ALL4 Scrambler, a one-off special that draws its inspiration from the BMW R nineT Scrambler. The study, which made its debut at the Valentino Park open-air car …
Proton opens its first 3S centre in Santiago, Chile
Earlier this month, Proton announced that the Preve had been officially launched in Chile, its debut marking the brand's return to the South American country, where it was last present in the …
Lexus Malaysia introduces limited-edition ES250 Luxury – two exclusive colours, only 50 units
Lexus Malaysia has announced a limited-edition Lexus ES 250 Luxury variant that features two exclusive colours, Deep Blue Mica and Sleek Ecru Metallic. Only 50 units will be available, with 25 cars …
Ferrari Takata airbag recall: 50 Malaysian cars affected
Earlier in the week, it was reported that a recall has been issued for 359 Ferrari vehicles built between 2009 and 2011 in Australia, due to the possibility of faulty Takata-sourced airbags …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia plans to bring in E350e plug-in hybrid and new E63, but no diesel variants
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia says it has plans to expand the W213 E-Class range in the country, and these will include the introduction of both hybrid and performance variants. Speaking at the launch of …
W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class introduced in Malaysia – E200, E250, E300, four variants, priced from RM396k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially introduced the W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class in the country. The tenth-generation executive sedan makes its local debut five months after its premiere in Detroit, initially arriving in fully-imported CBU …
DRIVEN: W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class in Lisbon
The battle for supremacy in the upper-ranges of the executive segment is no better encapsulated by the long-standing tussle Mercedes-Benz and BMW have going with the E-Class and 5 Series. The likes …
Ford Mustang makes its official debut in Malaysia – 2.3L EcoBoost, RM489k and 5.0L GT V8, RM599k
It has taken a while for it to get here (originally bandied to be around earlier this year), but here it is then, with Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) announcing the introduction …
JPJ introduces Vehicle Ownership Certificate as replacement for current Registration Card system
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced the introduction of an online-based Vehicle Ownership Certificate (VOC) system, which will effectively replace the existing hard-copy Registration Card (RC) for vehicles in place now. …
