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  Police take delivery of new Proton Inspira patrol cars

  9 October 2015 / 78 comments

  The police have taken delivery of the first batch of 1,200 new patrol cars it’s set to receive over the next few months. The cars will replace existing fleet vehicles that are older than eight […]

   

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  F48 BMW X1 sDrive20i launched in M’sia – RM280k

  9 October 2015 / 48 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia officially launched the new BMW X1 in downtown KL this morning. The second-generation F48 X1 is available here as an sDrive20i, priced at RM279,800 OTR without insurance. Only one CBU variant, for […]

   

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  Construction of Pan Borneo Highway (Sarawak) begins

  9 October 2015 / 19 comments

  Construction work involving phase one of the Sarawak portion of the Pan Borneo Highway has commenced, Bernama reports. The news agency has reported that work on the 43 km-long Nyalau-Bakun Junction Road in Bintulu is […]

   

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  LRT and monorail fares to be increased by Oct 31

  9 October 2015 / 20 comments

  The planned fare increase for the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and monorail is due to be announced soon, according to the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). Its chairman, Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar, said the […]

   

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  GALLERY: Toyota Avanza facelift now on sale in M’sia

  9 October 2015 / 56 comments

  After updating its website late yesterday, UMW Toyota Motor has officially announced the arrival of the facelifted Toyota Avanza. The popular seven-seat MPV has received a smattering of revisions to the looks, some extra kit […]

   

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  Toyota Avanza facelift appears on website, fr RM68k

  9 October 2015 / 23 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor has updated its website to include the facelifted Toyota Avanza, including full prices. The popular seven-seat MPV has received a smattering of revisions to the looks, some extra kit and safety equipment, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz M’sia keen to maintain prices in 2016 – lobbies for extension of hybrid duty incentives

  8 October 2015 / 51 comments

  At a press conference this morning that saw Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) announce its business performance for the third quarter, slash the prices of its C-Class and confirm that more diesel models are coming here, it […]

   

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  KTM needs fare raise, or services will suffer – union

  8 October 2015 / 29 comments

  The long-delayed Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) rail fare raise can’t come soon enough, according to the Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya. The Star reports that the group wants the proposed increase to be put back on, […]

   

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  Congestion charge “only as last resort,” DBKL told

  8 October 2015 / 15 comments

  The Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) plan to exact a congestion charge on private vehicles from 2017 onwards hasn’t exactly garnered a positive reaction, particularly from city planners. According to The Sun, the Malaysian Institute […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz M’sia says more diesel models coming

  8 October 2015 / 12 comments

  At the announcement of its third quarter sales results for 2015, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) opened up briefly about the possibility of adding more diesel models to its local range. When quizzed about his company’s stance […]

   

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  New LRT, Monorail fares to be announced this month

  8 October 2015 / 6 comments

  LRT and Monorail fares have been reviewed, and the new prices will be announced this month, The Star reports. “We have now got the approval from the Cabinet and SPAD has written to the Prime […]

   

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  Ford Ranger T6 facelift launched in Malaysia – six variants, 2.2L and 3.2L, priced from RM91.5k

  8 October 2015 / 42 comments

  The Ford Ranger T6 facelift has been officially launched in Malaysia – the refreshed pick-up, which made its world debut in March at the Bangkok Motor Show, was unveiled at an event in 1Utama a […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia continues record run, already 70% up on 2014; M’sia now the biggest SEA market

  8 October 2015 / 30 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has just announced its sales performance figures for the third quarter of 2015, recording a total of 3,033 passenger vehicles sold. Of the total sales volume in that period, 2,188 units were […]

   

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  All-out ban on Uber, GrabCar services uncertain – SPAD to continue blacklisting private car owners

  8 October 2015 / 16 comments

  It’s not doom and gloom for loyal users of ride-sharing services such as Uber and GrabCar just yet, The Star reports. Despite calls to ban such platforms, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has signalled […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz M’sia drops C-Class prices: C 200 now from RM248k; CKD C 250 AMG Line launched, RM288k

  8 October 2015 / 84 comments

  Here’s a shocker – Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has announced reduced prices for all its current W205 C-Class variants sold in Malaysia, and has introduced two new variants at the same time. Would you believe that? […]

   

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