Petrol prices will continue to rise over next 2-3 months
Petrol and diesel prices are expected to continue to rise over the next two to three months, based on the current economic climate. This was predicted by an expert on the matter, …
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Ambulance-blocking Myvi driver rushing for medicine
The driver of the now infamous Myvi caught on dashcam obstructing an ambulance on the emergency lane of the Federal Highway has surrendered himself at the Shah Alam police headquarters on Wednesday. …
2017 Seat Ibiza – debuts next Polo’s MQB A0 platform
Seat has revealed the 2017 Seat Ibiza, the fifth generation of the B-segment hatchback that goes against the Volkswagen Polo, new Ford Fiesta, Renault Clio, Peugeot 208 and Opel/Vauxhall Corsa. This time, …
‘RIMAU’ number plates to commemorate 2017 SEA Games released by KBS – e-bidding starts in March
Another special number plate series will soon hit the roads. After 'PERFECT', 'NAAM', 'VIP', and 'GT' from last year (and the 'PATRIOT' plates from 2015), Malaysians looking for unique plates will be …
Malaysian petrol pump prices based on refined oil, not raw crude; lower than ASEAN neighbours – BN
Malaysians do not pump crude oil into their cars, and pump prices are based on the price of refined oil and not the raw material. And we still have the lowest pump …
China’s Geely leads PSA in bid to partner Proton, both want majority stake in Tg Malim plant – report
With Proton aiming to announce its foreign partner in April, interested parties are currently on location and ramping up the groundwork for a proposal. The Star reports a two horse race between …
Nissan Fairlady Z concept set for Tokyo 2017 debut
It's definitely not among the most in-demand sports cars today, having been largely forgotten even in enthusiast circles. Remember Nissan's Z-car? It has been around in current 370Z form for over eight …
Honda Malaysia is giving away gold bars this Chinese New Year – for customers only, no service required
Here's something refreshing. Not just because a car company is giving away gold bars (although that's pretty amazing in itself) but because this promo is for existing customers. It's not to get …
Skoda Kodiaq Scout – 7-seat SUV gets a rugged outfit
The Skoda Kodiaq, unveiled in September 2016, will have a more rugged sister come March. The Skoda Kodiaq Scout will debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show wearing outdoor apparel and some …
Kia to launch a Rio-based crossover SUV this year
By now, it's well established that the SUV market is booming, and it applies to all segments and price points. Brands have been busy reloading and expanding their SUV offerings, as worldwide …
GALLERY: 2017 Honda Civic Euro Hatchback detailed
First seen in September last year, the Euro-spec Honda Civic Hatchback is now all ready for its market launch. With that, the company has released a new batch of on-location images as …
GALLERY: Proton Persona v Iriz – sedan-hatch sisters
The new Proton Persona was one of three new sedans the national carmaker launched in 2016, alongside the flagship Perdana and the entry level Saga. Of the trio, captured together in a …
Toyota puts new 1.5L ESTEC engine into Euro Yaris
Toyota is introducing a new 1.5 litre petrol engine to the European Yaris range to replace the current 1.33 litre unit. This new ESTEC engine is superior to the outgoing motor in …
SPYSHOTS: 2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport, turbo coming
The next-generation Hyundai Elantra has been spotted in Malaysia, being evaluated by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). These shots were taken on the MEX highway and Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar in KL by …
VW in Malaysia – 2017 is about building brand, trust
It's not easy being Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM). The recent reorganisation that brought in new distributor Porsche Holding Salzburg and its handpicked captains to steady the ship coincides with a slowdown …
VW to launch Tiguan, Beetle facelift in Malaysia by Q2
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced plans to introduce the new Tiguan and facelifted Beetle by the second quarter of this year. The duo will be joined by limited editions of …
Seat Leon Cupra 300 is the official Ducati MotoGP car
Seat and Ducati have signed a year-long agreement for the carmaker to support Ducati's efforts in the MotoGP World Championship. Besides Seat's logos appearing on the MotoGP bikes and the racing leathers …
Audi has sold 8 million quattro AWD cars since 1980
Last week, a Garnet Red Audi Q5 (second-gen SUV reaching Malaysia in Q3 this year) born at the San José Chiapa plant in Mexico became the eight millionth Audi vehicle to benefit …
No VW, no problem for Sebastien Ogier as he wins fourth consecutive Monte Carlo Rally in a Ford Fiesta
Volkswagen and Sebastien Ogier were an all-conquering combo in the WRC. Together they won four consecutive drivers and manufacturers titles, and no one else - rivals and even VW's other pairings - …
GALLERY: Perodua has come a long way since 1993
It all started with a dream to bring mobility to every Malaysian household. Mobility that's affordable and reliable. That dream became the Kancil that started Perodua's journey in 1993. Smaller and cheaper …
