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  China steps up efforts for KL-Singapore HSR project

  11 July 2016 / 42 comments

  China is stepping up its efforts to ensure that it secures the tender for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project. In a report by The Star, China’s national rail operator, the China Railway Corporation, […]

   

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  B10 biodiesel to be sold alongside Euro 5 B7 blend

  11 July 2016 / 15 comments

  The government will push ahead with the B10 biodiesel plan despite concerns on suitability, but consumers will get a choice. This follows the hasty introduction of the 10% palm oil blend last month, and subsequent […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2016 Toyota Sienta at Mitsui Outlet Park

  8 July 2016 / 33 comments

  We’ve seen the 2016 Toyota Sienta in Malaysia before, but outside the hustle and bustle of a motor show stand and in better lighting, the quirky MPV’s ongoing appearance at Mitsui Outlet Park KLIA gives […]

   

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  Proton SUV rendering based on the Buick Envision

  8 July 2016 / 46 comments

  Proton may not have any concrete plans to introduce an SUV as of yet, but that hasn’t stopped Theophilus Chin from creating another rendering of such a model. Unlike his earlier efforts with the “Proton […]

   

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  SPAD to abolish Public Service Vehicle (PSV) license?

  8 July 2016 / 35 comments

  The Public Service Vehicle (PSV) license may become history for cabbies early next year, The Sun reports. This means that anyone who wants to drive a conventional taxi or Uber/Grab car may soon need just […]

   

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  UMW Toyota reveals VIN checker for recalls – Takata airbags, power windows, seat belts, curtain airbags

  5 July 2016 / 80 comments

  UMW Toyota has implemented a special page on its website for owners to check if their cars are affected by the company’s various recalls, using their vehicle identification number (VIN). The page includes links to […]

   

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  Ford Ranger prices increased – 5 variants up RM2,350

  5 July 2016 / 36 comments

  Prices of the Ford Ranger have been increased effective July 1. Prices are up by RM2,350 across the board for five variants (2.2L Manual 4×4 XLT, 2.2L Automatic 4×4 XLT, 3.2L Manual 4×4 XLT, 3.2L […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer now in Malaysia – RM287k

  5 July 2016 / 22 comments

  You may remember that last year, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduced the über-luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class people carrier, which raised eyebrows with an eye-watering price tag of RM434,888. If you’re still keen on a van with a three-pointed […]

   

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  Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya MRT2 ready by 2022

  5 July 2016 / 7 comments

  Those living and working along the Sungai Buloh-Kajang MRT line would have noticed the progress made, with operations scheduled to start in December for Phase 1, from Sg Buloh to Semantan. Phase 2, from Semantan […]

   

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  2016 Porsche Macan price announced, from RM415k

  4 July 2016 / 20 comments

  Following the introduction of the 2016 Porsche Macan back in May 2016 at the Sepang International Kart Circuit, Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has finally revealed the pricing of the refreshed crossover. The entry-level Macan […]

   

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  Hyundai offering free labour for lube change service

  4 July 2016 / 17 comments

  Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) is now offering free labour on lube change service (engine oil and oil filter) for Hyundai models that are no longer under warranty. Apart from waiving labour charges, Hyundai service centres […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia facing airbag replacement shortage

  4 July 2016 / 37 comments

  An announcement has appeared on Honda Malaysia’s official website stating that it is currently facing a shortage of airbag replacement units. The company adds that it is trying its best to expedite the process and […]

   

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  LRT Ampang Line service to be temporarily closed

  4 July 2016 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge RapidKL has announced that the LRT Ampang Line will experience a temporary closure on July 7, 8 and 16, from 6am until 12am. This is to facilitate upgrading works for the train […]

   

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  Mazda 3, CX-5 CKD to be available in Soul Red from next year – will cost extra over other colours

  4 July 2016 / 17 comments

  Apart from confirming the impending arrival of the new Mazda CX-9 and MX-5 RF, official Mazda distributor Bermaz has also affirmed plans to introduce the iconic Soul Red Metallic paint next year as an option […]

   

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  SPAD gathering feedback from govt for new taxi laws

  4 July 2016 / 8 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is urging patience from all parties concerned as it is in the midst of obtaining feedback from various ministries and agencies in its efforts to transform the taxi industry, […]

   

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