Proton sales up by 2.3% in May 2018 – 4,091 units sold
Proton has announced that it sold 4,091 cars in the month of May 2018, which represents an increase of 2.3% from the 3,999 units shifted in April. According to the company, the …
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Prime minister Tun Mahathir on new national car project – Malaysia first, followed by the world market
Recent news of prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad saying that Malaysia has aspirations to start a new national car project attracted a fair bit of attention from the public. Now, the …
KL-Singapore HSR project merely postponed – PM
It appears the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project will not be cancelled but instead be postponed for the future. This was revealed by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad during an interview …
2019 Audi A1 gets its first teaser – Barcelona debut
After the Audi Q8, the German automaker has now begun teasing the release of the 2019 A1, which could debut in Barcelona, Spain later this year. There has only been one generation …
PIAM and MTA appoint Adibah Noor as official ambassador of the new ‘Play Your Role’ campaign
The General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM) and Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) have jointly appointed Adibah Noor as the ambassador for the ‘Play Your Role’ campaign, which is aimed at educating consumers …
Porsche 911 Speedster Concept – a modern classic
Porsche is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its sports cars this year and has created a very special birthday present to itself. This is the 911 Speedster Concept, which the automaker says …
New national car project a regressive move – Khairy
Just a few hours after prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad revealed that Malaysia has aspirations to start a new national car project, Khairy Jamaluddin has shared his thoughts on the matter …
Car clubs donate over RM300k to Tabung Harapan MY
A total of seventeen car clubs from across the country donated RM311,000 to Tabung Harapan Malaysia in conjunction with the ‘Drive to a Greater Malaysia’ charity convoy. As reported by Bernama, the …
Porsche Taycan – all-electric sports car gets a name
https://youtu.be/2q_o4Pl-AuY The Porsche Taycan will be the brand’s first fully electric sports car, which was first previewed by the Mission E concept from 2015. According to the German automaker, the name (pronounced …
Proton to launch a new product every year after 2018’s SUV, with the latest tech (PHEV) – CEO Li Chunrong
During the launch of the Proton’s first upgraded 4S dealer outlet in Shah Alam, company CEO Li Chunrong revealed that a new product will be launched every year following the introduction of …
Proton launches upgraded 4S centre, new light blue CI
Several months ago, Proton initiated an exercise to revamp its dealer network by upgrading them to 3S and 4S centres in order provide an enhanced customer experience. This was part of its …
Hyundai Grandmaster concept previews all-new SUV
Hyundai has unveiled a new concept at the 2018 Busan Motor Show, which serves as a preview for an upcoming full-size SUV. The show car is the second to follow the brand’s …
Speed limit at federal and state roads reduced for Raya
The works ministry has announced that speed limits on federal and state roads will be reduced in conjunction with national road safety campaign during the Hari Raya festivities. Beginning this Friday (June …
Tesla Model Y gets teased again – debut in March 2019
Even though Tesla is facing quite a number of challenges at the moment, the company is pushing forward with its plan to introduce more models in the future. During a recent shareholder …
New Peugeot 508 SW – stylish estate makes its debut
Peugeot has presented the new 508 SW, which is the estate version of its D-segment model that was revealed earlier in the year. According to the French automaker, the 508 SW will …
Audi Q8 officially revealed to take on the BMW X6
The all-new Audi Q8 has finally been revealed as the flagship of the German automaker’s SUV range, which is currently populated by the Q2, Q3, Q5 and Q7. Audi says the Q8 …
JPJ to send out two reminders for Takata airbag replacement, saman for failure to comply – Loke
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will send out reminders to affected car owners to replace faulty Takata airbag inflators, which are hazardous and have claimed several lives in Malaysia. Two reminders will …
2018 Shelby Mustang Super Snake debuts with 800 hp
https://youtu.be/QwOg5YWEsAQ This is the new Shelby Mustang Super Snake, which is now based on the latest Ford Mustang currently on sale in the United States. If you felt the stock car was …
Audi Q8 – first pictures of all-new SUV appear online
It won’t be long before the Audi Q8 makes its global debut in China but the first images of the crossover have already been posted online by Observador. The design of the …
Transport ministry to introduce number plate series for individual states – SELANGOR, KEDAH, PENANG, etc.
Brace yourselves, as there will be more unique number plate series coming our way in the future. Following the introduction of the new ‘Malaysia’ number plate series, transport minister Anthony Loke said …
