SPIED: Mercedes-Benz SLC in Malaysian showroom
It appears that Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is setting its sights on bringing in a two-seater roadster next – a reader has sent in photos of the Mercedes-Benz SLC, sighted at the Glenmarie showroom. …
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Volvo, Federal Auto open new dealer on Federal H’way
Recently, you may have noticed that Federal Auto's iconic Volvo showroom along the Federal Highway has been vacated (it's now been converted into a service area). Its replacement, just a stone's throw …
2016 Proton Persona – comparison versus competition
We've shown you everything you need to know about the new 2016 Proton Persona, through our comprehensive launch report, walk-around video tour and spec-by-spec comparison gallery. Now, we'll be comparing the national …
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine CKD already exported to Thailand; Shah Alam is Volvo’s ASEAN production hub
Aside from revealing that the Volvo S90 will be coming next year, Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland also mentioned yesterday that the XC90 T8 Twin Engine – locally-assembled (CKD) at …
BMW 330e iPerformance Sport plug-in hybrid launched in Malaysia: 0-100 km/h 6.1 sec, 2.1 l/100 km, RM249k
Good morning! We're here in Desa ParkCity for BMW Innovation Days 2016, where BMW Malaysia has launched its second plug-in hybrid, the BMW 330e iPerformance. As with the X5 xDrive40e, the locally-assembled …
New Volvo S90 coming to Malaysia next year – CBU first, CKD later on; T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid likely
Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland has spilled the beans regarding what is likely the company's next new product to enter the Malaysian market, the Volvo S90. According to him, the …
GALLERY: Proton Persona spec-by-spec comparison
Unless you've been living under a rock, you'd have known that the 2016 Proton Persona was launched two days ago. You've read our usual comprehensive launch report and watched our walk-around video …
Mercedes-Benz C350e plug-in hybrid in M’sia soon – Airmatic, 0-100 km/h 5.9 sec, 2.1 l/100 km, RM299k est
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has previewed its plug-in hybrid sedan, the Mercedes-Benz C 350 e, ahead of its launch in between four and six weeks' time – with deliveries starting end-October or early November. …
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 SKD launched: AMG, RM326k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the locally-assembled version of the Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 4Matic. The first SUV to be built at the Pekan plant, it brings along a slight saving over the current …
2016 Proton Persona – watch the launch live tomorrow from 11:45am onwards, exclusively on paultan.org
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBE8Wgil2WU After a slow start to the year, Proton's three-sedan launch plan is getting well underway. In June, the national carmaker unveiled the new Perdana after years of hype, speculation, spyshots and …
Chevrolet Trailblazer facelift launched in Bangkok
Unveiled to the world in Brazil in May, the facelifted Chevrolet Trailblazer has made its ASEAN debut at the BIG Motor Sale 2016 in Bangkok. The big seven-seater pick-up-based SUV goes on …
VIDEO: 2016 Proton Persona teased again in new film
Proton has released a new video featuring the upcoming 2016 Proton Persona. Part of the company's Safety 360 series, it drives home the car's passive safety performance ahead of its launch tomorrow. …
SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-AMG E63 Black Series wagon
The Mercedes-AMG E 63 hasn't even been unveiled yet, and already the boys at Affalterbach are working on a more potent version of the super exec. Our European spy photographers have caught …
Uber and other ride-sharing services to be taxed in Massachusetts, money to go to taxi industry – report
It's not just us, apparently – many countries around the world have been working on the recent problem of bridging the divide between newfangled ride-sharing services like Uber and the traditional taxi …
Taxi drivers should get APs, duty exemptions to buy cheaper and better taxis, says drivers’ association
The Malaysia Taxi Drivers' Coalition has asked the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to persuade the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to provide taxi drivers and operators with approved permits …
Proton Perdana 2.0L prize for Malaysian Olympic gold
DRB-Hicom has promised free cars for Malaysian medallists at the 2016 Rio Olympics, with the local conglomerate dangling the carrot of a new Proton Perdana 2.0L for those who score a gold …
Proton Iriz rally car teased: replaces Satria Neo S2000?
A fairly innocuous teaser of a rally car, posted on the Facebook page of motorsports photography outfit Chicane Media, turned out not to be innocuous at all – it's a new rally …
Renault Fluence Formula Edition launched – RM127k
Official Renault distributor TC Euro Cars has unveiled a new limited edition of the Fluence sedan. Called the Renault Fluence Formula Edition, the new variant commemorates Renault's return to Formula One as …
SPYSHOTS: Lexus LS – next-gen luxury sedan spotted
This blobby mess of a thing is the next-generation Lexus LS, caught by our spy photographers. The upcoming version of the flagship luxury sedan replaces the current fourth-gen model that has been …
BMW Malaysia announces promo prices for 3 Series, 5 Series, 2 Series AT/GT and X6 – up to RM70k off
BMW Malaysia has announced new promotional pricing in conjunction with its Merdeka sales campaign up to the end of September, with (sometimes steep) discounts on the 3 Series, 5 Series, 2 Series …
