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  Naza-Brabus opens new showroom in Glenmarie; dedicated Brabus Performance Centre established

  11 November 2014 / 6 comments

  Naza-Brabus Motors has launched a new showroom in Glenmarie, further expanding the tuning company’s presence in the region. The company also opened a dedicated Brabus Performance Centre within the same location, just a few hundred […]

   

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  Ford Fiesta ST to arrive in showrooms this month; 2014 sales set to be Ford’s all-time high in Malaysia

  11 November 2014 / 20 comments

  Already previewed at the end of October, the Ford Fiesta ST will arrive in Malaysian showrooms later this month. To recap, the B-segment hot-hatch offers a 1.6 litre turbocharged engine with 182 PS and 240 […]

   

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  LEDs not replacing bulbs in street lamps anytime soon

  11 November 2014 / 68 comments

  Sodium-vapour lamps will continue to be the primary lighting type used on Malaysian roads and highways. According to Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, the whiter light emitting diode (LED) street lamps will only be […]

   

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  Shell easiGO American Express Prepaid Card debuts

  11 November 2014 / 16 comments

  Shell Malaysia recently introduced the Shell easiGO American Express Prepaid Card issued by Maybank. The reloadable card offers holders full flexibility and control of their spending, as they determine the amount they load and use […]

   

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  BMW 320i Sport Edition now available – RM259k

  10 November 2014 / 35 comments

  BMW Malaysia has added a new variant to their F30 3 Series line-up in Malaysia. The new BMW 320i Sport Edition retails for RM258,800 on-the-road without insurance, a RM17,000 premium over the ‘regular’ 320i Sport. What do […]

   

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  JPJ to review operation on strobe lights and non-reg number plates, to decide if ops continues after Nov

  10 November 2014 / 49 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) says it will be carrying out an in-depth review of its current enforcement operation against the use of high-intensity discharge (HID) and strobe lights as well as non-regulation licence plates, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class SUV launched in Malaysia – GLA 200, GLA 250 and GLA 45 AMG, from RM239k

  7 November 2014 / 74 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has officially launched the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class in the country. The premium compact SUV, which sits on the front wheel-drive MFA platform used by the W176 A-Class (and C117 CLA-Class), arrives here in three […]

   

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  JPJ Melaka to provide free window tint check – report

  7 November 2014 / 10 comments

  The Melaka branch of the Road Transport Department (JPJ) is offering a free window tint inspection to ensure that vehicles in the Historic State abide by the latest regulations, according to Bernama. The national news […]

   

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  Hyundai Sonata teased at KSL City Mall JB roadshow

  7 November 2014 / 41 comments

  Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors has started teasing the seventh-generation Hyundai Sonata, which should indicate a launch sometime soon. This white Sonata is on display at the Hyundai roadshow taking place this weekend at KSL City Mall […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G officially introduced, RM120k

  7 November 2014 / 90 comments

  The Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G, which we reported on last month, has now been officially introduced. The variant replaces the 2.0G in the model lineup. To recap that in our initial report, the 139 PS, […]

   

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  Mitsubishi ASX Designer Edition – 180 units, RM132k

  6 November 2014 / 45 comments

  A very unique ASX has entered the Malaysian market, and it’s called the Mitsubishi ASX Designer Edition. Limited to just 180 units, the special-edition crossover is the result of a collaboration with renowned Malaysian fashion designer […]

   

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  MINI Countryman facelift now here: Cooper S, RM244k

  6 November 2014 / 18 comments

  Still fresh from its New York show debut in April, the facelifted MINI Countryman has quietly set its wheels onto Malaysian soil, with minor blink-and-you’ll-miss-it tweaks designed to freshen the four-year-old maxi MINI. First, the price – […]

   

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  Singapore to reconsider proposal on free entry time

  6 November 2014 / 11 comments

  Singapore’s Ministry of Transport is considering a proposal to revise the free entry time for Malaysian-registered vehicles looking the enter the country via the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP), of which Malaysians have to pay in […]

   

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  No civil servants bought BMW number plates for luxury cars, no problems found in bidding – PAC

  6 November 2014 / 50 comments

  The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been informed that no civil servants have purchased ‘BMW’ number plates – part of the Selangor series – for luxury cars, Bernama reports. According to PAC chairman Datuk Nur […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz GLA launch date teased – November 7

  5 November 2014 / 16 comments

  Mark that calendar, if you’ve been waiting for the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class – Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has posted a teaser image of the car on its Facebook page, announcing November 7 as the date the X156 […]

   

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