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Amidst ever-strengthening competition from foreign brands, Proton and Perodua should complement each other rather than compete against each other, Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid has said. “Our position is that national makes should […]
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KTMB Tebrau Shuttle from July 1 – JB-Woodlands
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTMB) will operate a KTM Intercity shuttle service between JB Sentral, Johor Bahru and Woodlands, Singapore from July 1, Bernama reports. Named the Tebrau Shuttle, the rail service aims to cut Johor […]
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Proton to CKD and sell a Suzuki model under its brand
More details on the Proton-Suzuki collaboration from Suzuki’s press release – the first step of the marriage will see the Japanese carmaker supply CKD components for a Suzuki model to Proton. The model, a compact […]
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Suzuki to help Proton develop A-segment car, 2016?
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Licence Agreement signing event between Proton, Suzuki and DRB-Hicom has just ended, and the gist of it is this: Proton will be developing a small compact car with the […]
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Proton signs MoU and Licence Agreement with Suzuki
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Licence Agreement was signed today between Proton Holdings Bhd, Suzuki Motor Corporation and DRB-Hicom for the production of motor vehicles, and under the licence agreement, a model between Proton […]
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Renault Alpine Celebration concept debuts at Le Mans
The covers have come off the Renault Alpine Celebration concept at Le Mans. Looking a bit Porsche in some places and Audi TT in others (not surprising given the cars it’s targeted against), the concept […]
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VIDEO: Touching Toyota Safety Sense commercial goes through life from dad’s and daughter’s eyes
“Love works invisible. Toyota works love.” Things can sound pretty silly in Japlish, but after watching this video, you’ll know exactly what they mean. Father’s Day is coming soon, and this Toyota Safety Sense commercial […]
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East Coast train services to resume in February 2016
Turns out Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd‘s (KTMB) East Coast Line services won’t resume before Hari Raya as initially reported; the date is in fact February 2016, Bernama reports, quoting KTMB president Sarbini Tijan. “The works […]
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BMW Child Seats available at RM1,799-1,999 promo
This morning’s event at Publika, which saw the launches of the BMW 1 Series facelift and 2 Series Gran Tourer, was in fact part of the second iteration of BMW’s Safety 360 programme – the […]
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BMW 1 Series facelift launched – 120i M Sport, RM220k
Just less than two years after the F20 BMW 1 Series’ arrival in Malaysia, the facelift launches to take its place – although there’s only one CKD variant for now. Now, if any of you […]
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Diesel injector makers voice out concerns over biofuel
Having announced its concerns over the reported October implementation of B10 biodiesel, BMW Group Malaysia has brought our attention to a 2012 joint-statement by five diesel injector manufacturers – Delphi, Denso, Bosch, Continental and Stanadyne […]
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East Coast train services could resume before Raya
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd‘s (KTMB) East Coast Line, which runs from Gemas, Negeri Sembilan to Tumpat, Kelantan, has been out of action for some time due to the floods earlier in the year, but transport […]
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Volkswagen Sales Carnival at Setia City Mall this weekend – enjoy the zero downpayment and interest!
Volkswagen Malaysia is holding a Sales Carnival at The Oval, Setia City Mall this weekend (June 12-14, 10 am – 10 pm). If you’re eyeing a new VW, there simply couldn’t be a better time […]
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G11/G12 BMW 7 Series officially unveiled – full details
Here it is, ladies and gentlemen: the new G11/G12 BMW 7 Series. Munich’s luxury limousine is back with less weight, an avalanche of new tech and a new 740e plug-in hybrid variant to renew the […]
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DRIVEN: BMW 1 Series facelift in Lisbon – 120d, M135i
Not all test drive reports and reviews are created equal, and it’s to do with the vehicle(s) in question. Some are so fresh; so different; so ground-breaking, that the minute the car breaks cover (sometimes […]