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  Proton to begin CKD operations in Bangladesh in June

  1 March 2016 / 32 comments

  Following the flag-off ceremony of Proton’s first batch of left-hand drive Preves destined for the Chilean market, the national carmaker has revealed that it will begin local assembly (CKD) operations in Bangladesh this year in […]

   

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  TC Euro Cars reveals Renault Captur price – RM117k

  1 March 2016 / 4 comments

  The retail price for the Renault Captur – which was first previewed here in July last year – has finally been revealed by TC Euro Cars. The price list has gone up on the Renault […]

   

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  Lexus GS facelift debuts in Malaysia – new GS 200t

  1 March 2016 / 14 comments

  The Lexus GS facelift is now in Malaysia, with the new turbocharged Lexus GS 200t replacing the pre-facelift’s GS 250 variants. Three versions of the GS 200t are available – the GS 200t Premium which […]

   

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  Proton ships first 50 units of LHD Preve to Chile, Exora and Saga to follow – aims to sell 1,000 units in 2016

  1 March 2016 / 22 comments

  We’ve reported on this news since last year, but now it’s official – Proton is reentering the Chilean market 18 years after exporting its last car, the Proton Wira, to the South American country in […]

   

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  Gov’t extends 30% monthly bus pass discount for commuters from Rawang, Klang and Seremban

  1 March 2016 / 1 comment

  Bus commuters using the services from Rawang, Klang and Seremban to head to Kuala Lumpur will be pleased to know that the government will be extending the 30% discount for monthly passes. The discount will […]

   

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  New Malaysian brand SAF to launch April – Striker pick-up and Landfort SUV based on Foday models

  29 February 2016 / 60 comments

  It appears that a new national carmaker will be formed soon. Azizul Hj Tandek, managing director of Enggang Keramat Automobile, told paultan.org that the company will be launching a new Malaysian car brand called SAF […]

   

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  March 2016 fuel prices – petrol down, RON 95 RM1.60!

  29 February 2016 / 69 comments

  And the good news keeps on coming. Fuel prices for the month of March 2016 are out, and it’s down again for RON 95 and RON 97. Diesel, however, is unchanged after dropping 55 sen […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia teases M2 – 370 hp coupe coming soon

  29 February 2016 / 10 comments

  Our kind of thunder. Something powerful approaches. #BMW #BMWM Posted by BMW Malaysia on Monday, 29 February 2016 BMW Malaysia has teased a new model on its Facebook page. The still image is of a […]

   

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  Toyota Eco Youth focuses on solid waste management

  29 February 2016 / 10 comments

  The Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) challenge celebrates its 15th anniversary and this year’s theme is solid waste management. Starting off as an eco competition between schools, the annual programme has grown over the years, impacting […]

   

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  VIDEO: Team Proton R3 release new S1K Race clip

  29 February 2016 / 16 comments

  Slightly overdue, Proton Motorsports has finally released a video of Team Proton R3’s efforts at the last Sepang 1000 km (S1K) race. With the Honda Malaysia Racing Team clinching overall victory, Proton was left to […]

   

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  Seatbelt use should be stringently enforced – MIROS

  29 February 2016 / 26 comments

  PSA – Tali Pingang Keledar Tali Pingang Keledar bukan Aksesori.More : Wiki Rakyat Posted by Wiki Rakyat on Wednesday, 24 February 2016 We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again – whilst on the […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for Jan 2016 by brand – Proton retakes second place, Toyota down 77%

  29 February 2016 / 79 comments

  It was bound to happen. After a bumper month in December – thanks to heavy rebates heaped to move cars off dealer lots on the last month of the year – the Malaysian automotive market […]

   

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  Terengganu gov’t welcomes Skyway wildlife crossings

  29 February 2016 / 13 comments

  The Terengganu state government welcomes the suggestion put forth by the Works Ministry to build Skyway routes in several locations along the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) where wildlife are known to frequently cross the […]

   

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  JPJ hopes to change the ways of Mat Rempits – report

  29 February 2016 / 21 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will approach and negotiate with Mat Rempits, with the hope that the illegal motorcycle street racers change their ways. This is according to a report by The Sun. JPJ director-general […]

   

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  Pan Borneo Highway to lower fatalities, JKJR hopes

  29 February 2016 / 2 comments

  The Road Safety Department (JKJR) hopes that with the completion of the Pan Borneo Highway, there will be fewer road accidents and fatalities, Bernama reports. Said highway consists of approximately 2,239 km in length and […]

   

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