Modern Proton cars just as safe as Volvos – MITI
Proton cars are as safe as those from Volvo, the International Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) has said. The ministry, in a written reply to Batu Gajah MP V. Sivakumar's question on …
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Singaporean cars to pay RM20 VEP from August 1
It is confirmed. Singaporean cars entering Malaysia via Johor (Causeway and Second Link Expressway) will have to pay a RM20 vehicle entry permit (VEP) fee come August 1 this year. The Star …
DRIVEN: Peugeot 308 – old name, newfound vigour
How impressive a product or otherwise depends on the expectations of the user, which is influenced by past experiences and shaped by a benchmark provided by similar items. It's relativism. This writer …
2016 Scion iM – Toyota Auris hatchback for the USA
Scion didn't just bring a rebadged Mazda 2 Sedan to the 2015 New York International Auto Show; the subcompact iA made its debut alongside the 2016 Scion iM. The iM is essentially …
Subaru BRZ STI Performance Concept – full catalogue
Subaru has unveiled the STI Performance Concept at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. This sexy showcar, based on the BRZ a.k.a. twin sister of the Toyota 86, signifies a plan …
2016 Scion iA – it’s a big mouthed Mazda 2 Sedan!
This is the 2016 Scion iA, just revealed by Toyota's North American sub-brand at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. If it looks familiar, yes, you're looking at a Mazda 2 …
GST: Perodua car prices reduced by 0.1% to 1.6% depending on model, spare parts prices maintained
More GST related news, this time from Perodua. Starting today, prices of Perodua cars will see a reduction of 0.1% to 1.6% depending on model, following the implementation of the Goods and …
New Porsche Boxster Spyder to debut at NYIAS 2015
Porsche will be pulling the wraps off its new Boxster Spyder at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. The new addition will top the 981 Boxster range and offer a "traditional …
New Mitsubishi Triton open for booking – from RM71k
The new Mitsubishi Triton is now open for booking and listed on Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia's website, with estimated introductory prices from RM71k to RM114k (OTR with insurance and GST). The CBU Thai-assembled …
Construction of toll-free Pan Borneo Highway begins
Fifty two years after the project was first mooted, construction of the Pan Borneo Highway has finally begun. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak launched the upgrading of an existing road …
GST: Toyota, Lexus cars cheaper by up to RM4k or 2%
Not everything will be more expensive with the new Goods and Services Tax (GST), certainly not cars from Toyota and Lexus. But it's not as simple as 6% GST replacing the old …
GALLERY: 2015 Toyota Camry 2.0G CKD, first pictures
You're looking at the first pics of the 2015 Toyota Camry 2.0G, one of three variants of the locally-assembled refreshed Camry that will be launched later this week. The other two are …
McLaren 570S Coupe revealed – first Sports Series car
McLaren has revealed the 570S Coupe ahead of its show debut at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. The 570S Coupe is the first model in the British company's Sports Series …
2015 Bangkok Motor Show – Part 2 of BKK’s pretties
Not sure about you, but they all start to look the same after awhile, which is why yours truly decided to split the loot into two. So here you go, part two …
SPYSHOTS: New Mitsubishi Triton naked in Malaysia
The new Mitsubishi Triton has been spotted in Malaysia again. But this time, the pick-up truck is stark naked without an inch of disguise on it, unlike the last time it was …
Sepang to host F1 till 2018, 3-year contract extension
There will be F1 in Malaysia till 2018. Sepang International Circuit (SIC) announced yesterday that the contract to host the Formula 1 Malaysia Grand Prix has been extended for another three years …
2015 Bangkok Motor Show – Part 1 of the lady gallery
Sawasdee krub! We're back from Thailand, where the 2015 Bangkok International Motor Show is now happening at its usual Impact Muang Thong Thani home. The cars are relevant to Malaysia, which is …
Infiniti QX50 facelift to debut in NYC, longer wheelbase
Infiniti has announced that it will unveil the 2016 Infiniti QX50 at the 2015 New York International Auto Show, which starts next week at NYC's Javits Center. Nissan's luxury brand says that …
2015 Toyota Camry launching next week, you’re invited
The 2015 Toyota Camry will be launched next week, and you're invited! UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has posted up the invite on its Facebook page, inviting the public to RSVP for limited …
Honda gives RM500k to East Coast flood-hit schools
Honda Malaysia (HM) is participating in post-flood rebuilding efforts for the East Coast and is contributing RM500,000 towards the rebuilding of libraries and the purchase of revision books in 48 primary and …
