Vespa LT 150 3V IE launched in Malaysia – RM9,888
Naza Premira, the official importer and distributor of the Vespa brand, has launched the new (deep breath) Vespa LT 150 3V IE in Malaysia. Assembled in Vietnam, the new LT 150 comes …
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BMW ConnectedDrive now offers in-car store platform
BMW has now become the first auto manufacturer to offer an in-car store via the BMW ConnectedDrive system - under the iDrive platform. North American customers will be able to purchase a …
Lotus Evora crossover already in development – report
Lotus fans are set for a somewhat rude awakening, as understood by CAR UK. In an interview, company boss, Jean-Marc Gales, has revealed that a Lotus Evora-based crossover is already in the …
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Final Concept unveiled
At the upcoming 2015 Tokyo Auto Salon in January, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Final Concept will debut as the swan song of the legendary high-performance sedan range. Earlier on, the company …
Nissan Relief Campaign offers aid to flood victims
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM), in collaboration with Tan Chong Ekpres Auto Servis (TCEAS), initiated the "Nissan Relief Campaign" to provide succour to flood-hit Nissan customers around the country. The campaign runs …
Perodua distributes RM40k worth of supplies to flood victims, offers free inspections and discounts on parts
As New Year celebrations are gearing up, let's take a few moments to remind ourselves that not all of us are that lucky. The floods affecting the northern region of our nation …
Volkswagen Plug and Play sound system – improving on the stock audio sonically, via the retrofit route
Think of the numerous auto-related modifications, and the ubiquitous addition of a sound system is definitely one that pops up almost immediately. With such importance placed on in-car entertainment these days, Volkswagen …
Proton We-Care Prihatin Banjir programme intensified
In light of the worsening flood conditions, Proton has augmented its We-Care Prihatin Banjir programme by providing a 30% discount on parts for owners affected by the floods. Apart from the discount, …
MAI reveals its 2015 outlook for the local auto industry
As 2014 comes to an end, the Automotive Institute of Malaysia (MAI) has provided an overview on the outlook for the local automotive industry in 2015, with several key issues and questions …
Google self-driving car first “real prototype” unveiled
The first "real prototype" of the Google self-driving car has been unveiled, arriving with working headlights and road-legal status, according to the company. Revealed earlier on in May, Google has since refined …
PROLINTAS to offer 20% rebate this coming Christmas
Motorists using the PROLINTAS network of highways are set to enjoy a 20% rebate this coming festive season. The network includes the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH), Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE) and …
2015 Skoda Superb – front and rear sketch released
Additional sketches of the third-gen Skoda Superb have been made available with the finished article due for a global debut at the upcoming 2015 Geneva motor show. According to the company, the …
Jaguar XE to be the first China-assembled leaping cat
The Jaguar XE has been granted the honour of being the firm's first model to be assembled in China, Automotive News Europe understands. Along with the Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover …
Shell Win Free Fuel – win free fuel for up to one year!
Shell Malaysia today announced a new contest, dubbed 'Shell Win Free Fuel', in which up to 10,000 dedicated customers stand a chance to walk home with a share of over RM2 million …
Volvo Cars, POC and Ericsson to showcase cyclist safety tech at 2015 Consumer Electronics Show
At the upcoming 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January, Volvo Cars and renowned safety gear manufacturer POC as well as technology firm Ericsson will showcase a revolutionary safety system that …
Mazda 6 global production reaches three million units
Mazda Japan has announced that total global production figures for the Mazda 6 have surpassed three million units as of the end of November 2014. The popular D-segment nameplate, also called the …
PLUS offering up to 20% rebates this Christmas day
This coming Christmas, PLUS is offering up to 20% rebates for motorists of Class 1 vehicles (two axles and three or four wheels excluding taxis) who utilise the PLUSMiles, Touch 'n Go …
Hyundai Motor poaches veteran BMW M executive; heads development of new performance models
Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) has announced that it has appointed BMW M veteran Albert Biermann (pictured below) as the firm's new Head of Vehicle Test & High Performance Development division. Biermann joins …
Replacement of documents free for flood victims – JPJ
In light of the recent floods, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that it will not charge individuals who opt to replace missing/damaged documents including probational licences as well as registration …
Tesla to experiment with battery-swapping programme
Tesla Motors has confirmed plans to begin a battery-swapping programme as soon as the end of December this year at a dedicated facility in California. Unlike its Supercharger platform which allows owners …
