SPYSHOTS: 2017 Land Rover Discovery 5, in and out
One doesn't expect a car like the upcoming 2017 Land Rover Discovery 5 to be testing at the Nurburgring, but here it is, from the people who camp in the Green Hell. …
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VIDEO: Coulthard and Merc C-Class Coupe on Sepang
At last week's launch of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia enlisted the help of former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard to set a time on the newly resurfaced Sepang International Circuit …
KTM Komuter intervals to be halved by 2019, but upgrading work will cause four years of longer waits
Good news for users of the KTM Komuter. You can expect waiting times to be halved from the current 15 minutes to 7.5 minutes by 2019, However, there will be pain before …
Datuk Vida to bid for ‘F1’ plate, second choice is ‘V1’
As you would know by now, Putrajaya and WP Kuala Lumpur will get new number plates starting with 'F' and 'V' respectively, with Putrajaya first of the blocks - the 'F 1 …
Sepang Drag Battle cancelled to avoid track damage, SIC planning purpose-built drag strip on premise
The Sepang Drag Battle series will not be taking place this year, as it has been removed from Sepang International Circuit's 2016 calendar. Sepang Drag Battle, which made its debut in 2003, …
Toyota confirms new Malaysian plant in Klang – RM2 bil investment, 50k capacity, early 2019 operations
Toyota Motor Corporation has confirmed plans to build a new factory in Malaysia. The new plant will be located in Bukit Raja Industrial Estate, Klang, and will have an initial annual production …
Perodua Tweckbot is back for Ramadan, Raya holidays
Perodua's Tweckbot programme is back to offer its free 50-point safety check for all Perodua vehicles in conjunction with the upcoming fasting month of Ramadan and the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. "This …
Toyota signs MoU to explore collaboration with Uber, invests in the ridesharing firm
Toyota and Uber have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration. It will start with trials in countries where ridesharing is expanding, taking various factors into account such as …
New Perodua Sedan mentioned in stock research reports – second half, August 2016 launch
We've seen and heard plenty of Proton's upcoming A- and B-segment sedans, the new Saga and new Persona. But what about the sedan that will go head-to-head with the Protons, the sedan …
Renault Sport to unveil special Clio RS at Monaco GP
Renault Sport will unveil a "special version" of Clio RS at the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend. The car is to mark Renault Sport's 40th anniversary and celebrate Renault's return as a …
Honda Malaysia extends recall to another 58,140 units – 2011-2013 models for Takata driver airbag inflators
Honda Malaysia (HM) has issued a recall for 58,140 units in Malaysia made between 2011 and 2013, as per the list above. It is to replace the Takata driver airbag inflator in …
Proton recovery should be on track with RM1.5b loan
Proton is expected to have reduced its debts and started its recovery efforts with the RM1.5 billion soft loan approved by the government last month, The Sun reports. International Trade and Industry …
Renault to fit 4 airbags, ABS into Brazilian-made Kwid
https://youtu.be/jePu-6TxypI Last week, Global NCAP released the results of five cars it tested in India and it was shocking - the Renault Kwid, Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Maruti Suzuki Eeco, Mahindra Scorpio and …
Two Proton recalls announced – Inspira for indicator switch, Exora CPS for fuel line inspection
This just in. Proton has announced two recalls, one each for the Proton Inspira and the Proton Exora CPS. The Inspira recall is related to a recall made by Mitsubishi Motors, which …
New WP Putrajaya F 1 to F 9999 number plates open for tender next week – will we see a new record?
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is wasting no time in implementing the new 'F' license plate numbers for the administrative capital of Putrajaya. It announced today that the F 1 to F …
BAuto to take over SsangYong franchise in Malaysia
Berjaya Auto (BAuto) is close to securing rights to be the exclusive distributor of SsangYong vehicles in Malaysia, The Edge reports. BAuto, the parent company of Bermaz Motor, is synonymous with Mazda …
Flash flood victims can sue local authorities – lawyer
Those affected by the recent flash flood in KL can sue the local authorities for damages, a lawyer said in a Bernama report. However, they would have to provide evidence supported by …
Second-gen new Peugeot 3008 teased, teaser released
According to online reports, the new Peugeot 3008 will be making its debut tomorrow, and a teaser image has been circulating. The image above - brightened by Photoshop - isn't from Peugeot, …
DRIVEN: Mercedes-Benz C300 Coupe, looks come first
Launched this week, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe is a welcome entry for both well-heeled punters and Mercedes-Benz Malaysia. The three-pointed star has been shining bright of late, with the W205 C-Class sedan …
CKD BMW X1 and X4 get EEV incentives, new xDrive20d for X1, lower prices – RM229k to RM397k
Late last month, BMW Malaysia announced that the X1 and X4 models will be locally-assembled and CKD production will begin sometime in mid-year. No prices then, but the company has now revealed …
