SPYSHOTS: Proton-badged Suzuki Vitara Brezza SUV
UPDATE: This was an April Fool’s 2016 post. Now this will get quite a lot of us excited. We have photos of what appears to be a Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza wearing a Proton badge. […]
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Honda BR-V gets 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating with ESC
If you’re holding out for the arrival of the Honda BR-V, here’s an important update about the crossover in regards to its safety. Today, the ASEAN NCAP has released its testing results for the BR-V, […]
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Lexus Malaysia – new five-year warranty for all models
Similar to the announcement by UMW Toyota, Lexus Malaysia has also introduced a new five-year, unlimited mileage warranty for all its models sold in the country, effective April 1, 2016. The new warranty plans replaces […]
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UMW Toyota introduces new five-year warranty for all models in Malaysia; in-warranty vehicles can upgrade
Good news for Toyota fans, and Toyota owners alike. UMW Toyota has introduced a new five-year warranty for all its models in Malaysia. Effective April 1, 2016 (no, it’s not an April Fool’s prank), the […]
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Gov’t planning to build wildlife crossings on LPT2
The government says that there are plans to build wildlife crossings on the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2), the move being to provide safe crossings for wild animals such as tigers, elephants and tapirs. Recently, […]
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April 2016 fuel prices – all up, RON 95 now RM1.70
After months of good news, the time has come for fuel prices to creep up again. Fuel prices for the month of April 2016 have been announced, and RON 95, RON 97 and diesel all […]
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Tun Mahathir resigns as Proton chairman immediately
Proton has announced that its chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has resigned from his post with immediate effect. He has also stepped down as chairman of Group Lotus. The former premier sent a letter of […]
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Iskandar Malaysia BRT system gets the green light
The government has given the green light for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system for Iskandar Malaysia, in a report by Bernama. According Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) chief executive officer Datuk Ismail Ibrahim, the […]
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Solution on ride-sharing services issue soon – Najib
In light of the ongoing taxi vs ride-sharing saga, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said that the Government will be looking to solve the problem between the two groups. The “war” recently resulted in […]
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JPJ says 1,290 cloned cars seized since Jan 2015
Since January last year, 1,290 cloned cars have been seized by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) in operations throughout the country. Most of the impounded vehicles were luxury cars smuggled from Singapore, Bernama reports. According […]
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SPAD must focus on legal proceedings before it considers legalising ride-sharing services – cabbies
Taxi drivers want the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to concentrate on the legal injunction application filed against it, before they consider regulating ride-sharing services like Uber and Grab. “SPAD should focus on facing us […]
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Taxi drivers must improve to be competitive – Ku Nan
Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor, a.k.a. Ku Nan has come out to say that taxi drivers need to improve their quality of service if they hope to compete against ride-sharing services […]
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Puspakom’s Premier Mobile Inspection Service aiming to carry out 60,000 vehicle inspections this year
Puspakom says it is anticipating to have at least 60,000 vehicles utilise its Premier Mobile Inspection Service this year, The Star reports. The company says the service, which is available via its mobile inspection unit, […]
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Lotus secretly developing Proton Iriz hybrid engine?
Click to enlarge table. According to an engine production statistics table published by MarkLines, an auto industry information portal based in Japan, Lotus appears to be developing a new 1.2 litre SOHC three-cylinder petrol engine. […]
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Proton R3 announces customer racing programmes
Proton has announced that its Proton R3 division is now offering Customer Racing Programmes (CRP) for both racing and rallying to interested parties. Teams or individuals can now gain access to rent the outfit’s race-winning […]
