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  Housewife receives traffic summonses for offences she did not commit, due to cloned cars

  24 June 2015 / 28 comments

  In Johor Bahru, a housewife is claiming to have received traffic summonses for offences she did not commit as well as being barred entry into Singapore, due to two cloned cars of the same model […]

   

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  ‘PATRIOT 1’ number plate set to be Malaysia’s most expensive, bidding starts from RM1 million

  24 June 2015 / 87 comments

  Cars are an obvious display of wealth, but a fancy number plate to go along with it seems necessary too. Now, a new special vehicle registration plate has hit town after G1M (Gagasan 1Malaysia) and […]

   

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  Lotus Elise 220 Cup now in Malaysia, from RM316k; Exige S Automatic and run-out Evora S also on display

  24 June 2015 / 41 comments

  Dropping by Lotus Cars Malaysia’s (LCM) flagship showroom in PJ today brought about a few surprises. The Lotus Elise 220 Cup, recently open for booking from April 2015, is now here in Malaysia, ready for […]

   

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  Renault Megane RS 265 Cup on sale in M’sia, RM235k

  23 June 2015 / 18 comments

  Those who have been hankering for a proper hardcore Renault Megane RS after the previous Cup was replaced by the softer, cheaper Sport model with the advent of the facelift, your prayers have just been […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2015 Hyundai Elantra FL Limited Edition

  23 June 2015 / 37 comments

  Hang on, what’s this? About three months after the Hyundai Elantra MD facelift was launched in Malaysia, a limited edition version of the marque’s CKD C-segment challenger has materialised at its Glenmarie showroom. So, what’s […]

   

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  Peugeot 508 facelift final prices out – RM174k-RM202k

  23 June 2015 / 32 comments

  You probably would have remembered that the facelifted Peugeot 508 was launched in Malaysia last month, but only estimated prices were given at the time. Well, the real deal is finally out and guess what […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for May 2015 by brand

  23 June 2015 / 85 comments

  The Malaysian automotive market is slowly recovering from the massive slump in the first post-GST month (April 2015 sales plummeted 32.7% compared to March). The car industry registered a 13.4% month-to-month increase in May, with […]

   

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  ETCM recalls 12k Nissan cars over faulty Takata airbag inflators – T30 X-Trail, J31 Teana, M12 Liberty affected

  23 June 2015 / 17 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM), along with Tan Chong Express Auto Service Centre (TCEAS), have issued a nationwide recall over the issue of a faulty front passenger Takata airbag inflator module on models such as […]

   

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  Express bus operators may face Raya driver shortage

  23 June 2015 / 32 comments

  Major festivals are when express bus services are needed the most, but it’s not the lack of coaches that is the issue this Raya, but the shortage of drivers, The Star reports. The bus companies […]

   

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  Most of LPT2 accidents caused by human error – LLM

  23 June 2015 / 30 comments

  The majority of accidents that occur on the East Coast Expressway Phase 2 (LPT2) can be attributed to human error, the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) finds, according to a report by Bernama. “Seventy percent or […]

   

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  Vehicle sales fall 8.4% year-on-year for May ’15 – MAA

  22 June 2015 / 48 comments

  Total vehicle sales for the month of May this year have fallen by 8.4% compared to the same period last year, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). A total of 51,254 vehicles were sold, […]

   

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  GALLERY: Suzuki Swift facelift at Tesco Mutiara D’sara

  22 June 2015 / 31 comments

  The facelifted Suzuki Swift has made its first local appearance in the unlikeliest of places, parked all on its lonesome within Tesco Extra in Mutiara Damansara, locked and with nary a salesperson in sight. Still, […]

   

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  Malaysia’s roads better than Sweden, Denmark – WEF

  22 June 2015 / 116 comments

  Here’s something that’s bound to pique the Malaysian cynic in all of us. According to a survey conducted by the World Economic Forum, Malaysia has the one of the best network of tarmac in the […]

   

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  Ops Samseng Jalan Raya begins – 12 fines in 2 days

  22 June 2015 / 27 comments

  The police has kicked off Ops Samseng Jalan Raya over the weekend on the Grand Saga Highway, handing out no less than 12 summonses in the first two days of operations, according to a report […]

   

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  SPAD CEO “misquoted” over preference to end KL-Singapore High Speed Rail at Johor Bahru customs

  22 June 2015 / 34 comments

  Over the weekend, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) issued a statement clarifying a remark by its CEO Mohamad Nur Ismal Kamal, saying that Malaysia would have preferred to terminate the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed […]

   

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