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  Work on three Penang highways to start in early 2016

  14 August 2015 / 22 comments

  Penangites can look forward to three new highways, with construction work starting in the first quarter of next year, The Star reports. The job, worth RM2.8 billion, will be done by Consortium Zenith BUCG (CZBUCG), […]

   

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  SPY VIDEO: 2016 Proton Perdana spotted in public

  14 August 2015 / 129 comments

  Now here’s something to get properly excited about – the new Proton Perdana! Reader Tilakiswaran Samurgam has just sent us this spy video of Proton’s upcoming flagship sedan undergoing on-road tests on a public highway. […]

   

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  Proton Design Competition 2015: a deeper dive on what makes a Proton look like a Proton

  13 August 2015 / 52 comments

  Last month, as part of our coverage of the Proton Design Competition 2015, we spoke to Proton’s Head of Design Azlan Othman regarding vehicle packaging – a new consideration for participants to incorporate into their […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Red Peak Adventure in Melaka, Aug 15-16

  13 August 2015 / 0 comments

  The Mitsubishi Red Peak Adventure The Mitsubishi Red Peak Adventure is back! This time, with more adrenaline and more fun! Catch a glimpse of what we have in store for you right here! Posted by […]

   

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  GALLERY: Volkswagen Beetle Club Edition – 50 units

  13 August 2015 / 8 comments

  Here’s something that’s bound to stand out – the Volkswagen Beetle Club Edition has been previewed at the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week to mark the brand’s inaugural collaboration with said event. Firstly, there are no […]

   

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  BHPetrol Euro 5 Diesel now in 9 Klang Valley stations

  13 August 2015 / 8 comments

  As we reported earlier, Euro 5 diesel is finally in the Klang Valley, and is now available at nine BHPetrol stations in the Klang Valley. It is now for sale at the Sungai Besi Highway […]

   

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  MRT: Road closures and traffic plans for August 2015

  13 August 2015 / 1 comment

  Click to enlarge map MRT Corp has released updates on its traffic management plan for MRT construction along Persiaran Bandar Utama and the Sprint Highway. First, there will be a continuation of the one lane […]

   

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  Subaru XV, Impreza, Forester recalled due to wiring harness coating concerns; Malaysian units affected

  13 August 2015 / 3 comments

  Motor Image has announced that several units of the CKD Subaru XV, 2013 Subaru Forester and 2012 Subaru Impreza – the latter not including the WRX and WRX STI – have been included in the […]

   

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  Five northern toll plazas to go fully electronic in Sept, 20% rebate till Dec 31 sweetens the deal

  13 August 2015 / 3 comments

  Motorists up north, take note that all toll transactions at the Penang Bridge, Jitra, Bukit Kayu Hitam (North-South Expressway), Lunas and Kubang Semang (Butterworth-Kulim Expressway) toll plazas will be conducted electronically via PLUSMiles and Touch […]

   

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  Euro 5 diesel to go the B10 biodiesel route?

  13 August 2015 / 20 comments

  Some product-related news from the launch of the Welcome to Shell multi-year brand transformation programme last night. Last week, it was reported that Shell will be introducing Euro 4M V-Power 97 fuel at its stations […]

   

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  Shell sets out to improve customer experience at its stations nationwide with “Welcome to Shell”

  13 August 2015 / 8 comments

  Shell Malaysia has announced Welcome to Shell, a reinvention programme that’s set to see improved service, hospitality and facilities being introduced at all Shell petrol stations nationwide. Due to be completed by 2017, the programme […]

   

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  Supplier warehouse fire affects Honda Msia production

  13 August 2015 / 8 comments

  A warehouse in Melaka was hit by fire on August 3, and this has impacted Honda Malaysia’s production. The warehouse belonged to Nistrans Malaysia, which provides logistics and warehouse management services to Honda Malaysia (HM). […]

   

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  Ops Selamat records 10.7% higher road accidents, 39.6% higher fatalities than last year – report

  13 August 2015 / 11 comments

  The recently-concluded road safety operation Ops Selamat – held over 15 days from July 10 in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri season – saw a disturbing upward trend in road accidents, according to a […]

   

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  Gov’t still “not ready” to enforce mandatory child seat usage, will only do so in 2019 – report

  13 August 2015 / 24 comments

  It looks like the future of widespread child seat use is still some ways away from becoming a reality, as Bernama reports that the government is still not ready to make compulsory the usage of […]

   

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  BMW 640i Gran Coupe LCI debuts in M’sia – RM789k

  13 August 2015 / 7 comments

  First hinted at the very end of July, BMW Malaysia has now introduced the F06 BMW 640i Gran Coupe LCI (facelift in BMW speak) in Malaysia. Firstly, the most obvious addition this time round is […]

   

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