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  Traffic laws should be continuously enforced – CAP

  25 July 2014 / 21 comments

  The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) is demanding for traffic laws to be continuously and strictly enforced, rather than it being seasonal to coincide with local festivals. According to Bernama, president SM Mohamed Idris claimed that […]

   

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  SPIED: Ford EcoSport Titanium sighted undisguised

  25 July 2014 / 37 comments

  The Ford EcoSport has been sighted on test on the road, two of them in fact – an orange one snapped by reader Hakimin Zahid and a greyish one sighted by reader Erh Pin Lim. […]

   

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  460,000 summonses for traffic offences issued by JPJ in 2013, largely for expired driving licence and road tax

  24 July 2014 / 27 comments

  Going about with an expired driving licence and lapsed road tax, these were the most common road transport offences committed by Malaysian motorists last year, Bernama reports. A total of 460,000 summonses for traffic offences […]

   

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  Proton Sepanjang Raya campaign – free 20-point safety inspection today at selected Petronas stations

  24 July 2014 / 11 comments

  In conjunction with Hari Raya and the upcoming holidays, Proton has announced a free 20-point safety inspection for Proton vehicles as part of its Sepanjang Raya festive campaign. The three-day programme, which began on July […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 sighted on a trailer in Malaysia – is this a first batch of CBU cars?

  24 July 2014 / 56 comments

  Heads up folks, the new W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is now here in Malaysia. Readers Eric Tan and Jason Lo sighted trailer loads of the new W205 today. The angle of these photos unfortunately do not […]

   

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  Proton teases new GSC hatchback in Raya 2014 ad

  23 July 2014 / 325 comments

  This is the first official teaser of the upcoming Proton Global Small Car (GSC), also known internally as the P2-30A. A glimpse of the five-door hatchback’s (projector) headlamps appear at the end of the national […]

   

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  Singapore concerned over Malaysia’s retaliatory VEP move, explains rationale behind fee increase

  23 July 2014 / 185 comments

  You VEP me, I VEP you. It was announced last week that the federal government has agreed to impose a vehicle entry permit (VEP) fee on Singaporean vehicles entering Johor, following a request from the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 on display at Glenmarie showroom – RM639k after discount

  23 July 2014 / 56 comments

  The big daddy of Volkswagen sedans is currently on display at F.A. Wagen’s Volkswagen Glenmarie showroom. Say hello to the Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 long wheelbase. There are only about five units of this limo […]

   

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  Raya toll discounts for highway users nationwide

  23 July 2014 / 21 comments

  Click to enlarge chart. Graphic by The Star. Good news for the upcoming Raya celebrations. Road users travelling during the festive period can expect discounts on highway toll rates, The Star reports. Works Minister Datuk […]

   

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  Ford Transit – fifth-gen launched, two CKD variants

  23 July 2014 / 41 comments

  Ford and Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) have officially introduced the Ford Transit commercial van in the country – the fifth-generation goes on sale in two diesel variant forms, these being a high-roof Panel Van […]

   

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  Lorry crashes into two cars at Kesas toll booth

  22 July 2014 / 89 comments

  An accident earlier this evening on the Kesas Highway at the westbound Sunway toll booth involving a lorry and two vehicles, a Toyota Estima and a Proton, resulted in a fire. UPDATE: Both car drivers […]

   

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  VIDEO: Honda Jazz in action – official Malaysian ads

  22 July 2014 / 34 comments

  Here are two videos of the 2014 Honda Jazz, launched in Malaysia last week. They are official ads for the new Jazz by Honda Malaysia, and one is a longer version showing the B-segment hatchback’s […]

   

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  Chevrolet Malibu sighted at Naza Automall PJ

  22 July 2014 / 33 comments

  We’ve known that the Malaysian D-segment market would be stirred up a bit by a Chevrolet for some time now. When this generation of Chevrolet Malibu was first unveiled in 2011, GM said that it […]

   

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  Ford EcoSport sighted in JPJ Putrajaya – launch soon

  22 July 2014 / 23 comments

  Click to enlarge The Ford EcoSport has landed in Malaysia – regular contributor ApexKit sent us pictures of the Fiesta-based B-segment crossover at JPJ Putrajaya, indicating that a launch is imminent. This intriguing Midnight Sky […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Jetta facelift seen on trailer

  21 July 2014 / 80 comments

  Is Volkswagen preparing for the launch of the Volkswagen Jetta facelift in Malaysia? Reader Hugo from VW Jetta Club Malaysia sent in this set of photos of a single covered up Jetta being transported on […]

   

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