Bas Muafakat Johor – free bus service to start in April
As revealed earlier in the year, the state of Johor will flag-off its new free bus service by the middle of April 2016. As part of the state’s pilot project, four local …
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Works ministry confirms rubberised asphalt tests
In a study carried out via the public works department (JKR), the Malaysian works ministry is said to be testing the use of hard rubber in road asphalt mixtures. According to Bernama, …
Bell & Ross AeroGT concept supercar breaks cover
Having already designed the B-Rocket motorcycle, Bell & Ross has shifted its sights to developing its own supercar. Known as the Bell & Ross AeroGT, the concept model is wholly developed by …
Proton faces tough economy with careful steps – MITI
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has revealed that Proton is taking several careful initiatives to cope with the unpredictable economy and ever-challenging market. Bernama reports that these initiatives include …
Test drive a BMW and stand to win up to RM100k off
In conjunction with the BMW Group’s 100th anniversary celebrations worldwide, BMW Malaysia is offering its customers a chance to win up to RM100,000 towards buying a brand new BMW. The lucky draw-style …
Honda reveals new web show, Serial One N600 stars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Pe0XyiREVw Honda has kicked off a new web series that pays tribute to its automotive heritage and history in the US. The documentary-style showcase will feature the restoration an iconic Honda N600 …
Telematics device to monitor busses not compulsory
According to The Sun Daily, the proposal by the Malaysian Motor Insurance Pool (MMIP) to have busses equipped with a telematics device has been put off. The system will remain optional to …
Don’t leave kids in cars, parents warned as heat rises
Several welfare societies and medical authorities have warned against parents leaving their children in cars, even for a short period. The heat wave currently faced by the nation is regarded as a …
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe teased – AMG GLC 43?
Mercedes-Benz has revealed yet another teaser of its GLC Coupe in the lead up to the model’s debut at the 2016 New York Auto Show. We’ve already shown you a clip of …
Next-gen Jaguar XJ due in 2019 to fight the S-Class
Current Jaguar XJ facelift. Despite rumours that the Jaguar XJ would be canned in favour of a new, larger flagship SUV, a report by Autocar UK claims that the limo will be …
DRIVEN: Mercedes-Benz A250 Sport facelift in M’sia
Here is the Mercedes-Benz A 250 Sport — the sportiest version of the new W176 A-Class facelift range, save for the limited-run Motorsport Edition, and range-topping A 45. Priced at RM238,888, the …
Petron Blaze RON 100 fuel now available in 20 stations
Petron has expanded its list of service stations with Blaze 100 Euro 4M petrol. The RON 100 fuel that was just launched in Malaysia will be available at a total of 20 …
Piecha Design Mercedes-AMG C63 – 603 hp/840 Nm
Piecha Design has revealed its latest customisation package for the W205 Mercedes-AMG C 63 Estate. The German tuning house also says its cosmetic and mechanical upgrades are also available for the entire …
Next-gen Volkswagen Polo due mid-2017 – report
The sixth-generation Volkswagen Polo will reportedly make its market debut by June 2017. The message was made clear in a report by Wards Auto, which focused on the possibility of Volkswagen’s Landaben …
Next-gen Suzuki Swift, Swift Sport renders leak online
Digital renders of the next-generation Suzuki Swift and Swift Sport have leaked online. Said to have come from a dealer conference in France, the fourth-gen Swift appears to maintain its overall shape, …
Automakers in the US to have standard AEB by 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that 20 car makers in the US have committed to making autonomous emergency braking (AEB) a …
GALLERY: W205 Mercedes-Benz C180 Avantgarde and C300 AMG Line in Malaysian showroom, from RM229k
Here’s a closer look at the new Mercedes-Benz C 180 Avantgarde and Mercedes-Benz C 300 AMG Line. Both models effectively form the new base and top-range W205 models (sans the AMG C …
Mercedes-Benz A250 Motorsport Edition – RM257k
As reported before, here is the new Mercedes-Benz A 250 Motorsport Edition. Priced at RM256,888 (OTR without insurance), the special variant will only be available in very limited numbers, so you best …
SPIED: Mercedes-AMG E63 Estate fresh off the truck
Here’s an early look at the Mercedes-AMG E 63 Estate, fresh off the truck as it seemingly heads out for a test drive. Rightly so, because the AMG E 63 sedan test …
Mazda CX-4 to be sold exclusively in China – report
Tough news, folks. If you’ve quietly had your eye on the Mazda CX-4, we are sorry to disappoint you here — a scoop from Australia claims that the model will only be …
