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  SPIED: Mitsubishi Mirage spotted on our roads

  29 August 2012 / 13 comments

  Reader Stephen Khong managed to snap this picture of the sixth-gen Mitsubishi Mirage near Ara Damansara, not too far from Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia’s office in Saujana. We last spotted an example in April, just a […]

   

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  Bell & Ross presents the Vintage WW1 Heure Sautante timepieces in KL – they’re not your usual B&R watches

  28 August 2012 / 9 comments

  You have to agree that a watch is a very personal thing. Some prefer a chronograph while others want something that can read the phases of the moon. Then there’s a simple clean face like […]

   

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  Shell Rimula ‘Hardworking Truck’ to provide goodies and services to Sabah truckers this weekend

  24 August 2012 / 0 comments

  Truckers driving along the Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan route this weekend may be in for a treat if they come across this huge yellow fellow. As part of Shell Rimula’s ‘Hardworking’ consumer campaign, the similarly-named […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia sales hit all-time high in July 2012

  22 August 2012 / 53 comments

  Honda Malaysia (HM) has bounced back from a difficult spell that included a production halt at its Melaka plant last October, due to flooding in Thailand. The comeback is capped by an all-time monthly sales […]

   

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  Foton Tunland spotted again, this time in KL

  22 August 2012 / 19 comments

  The Foton Tunland has been spotted again, this time in the Klang Valley. Reader Brendan saw the vehicle in Serdang and along Seremban Highway on the weekend, and duly snapped a couple of shots of […]

   

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  Foton Tunland pick-up truck sighted in Penang

  21 August 2012 / 12 comments

  The Foton Tunland is now in Tunland Malaysia! Or at least, someone is exploring the possibility of bringing it in, since a lightly disguised one with trade plates has been spotted in Penang by eagle […]

   

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  Balik kampung vehicle checklist and guide

  17 August 2012 / 5 comments

  Here’s what we promised you: a checklist and guide for a safe and fuss-free balik kampung journey this Raya weekend. We’d firstly like to thank all of you who wrote in – there were some […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz C 180 introduced – RM228k

  17 August 2012 / 51 comments

  Of late, companies seem to be introducing models without any fanfare – one such example is Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s newest C-Class variant, the C 180 BlueEfficiency. The car slipped in unannounced, popping up recently on the […]

   

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  PLUS offering 30% Raya and Merdeka toll rebates, releases Travel Time Advisory to help traffic flow

  16 August 2012 / 15 comments

  PLUS highway users who pay electronically will enjoy a 30% toll rebate on August 15, 16, 22, 23 and 31, as part of a traffic dispersion strategy and to encourage more people to embrace electronic […]

   

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  PKR launches ‘Turunkan Harga Kereta’ campaign

  16 August 2012 / 608 comments

  PKR’s aim of promising to make cars cheaper if the Pakatan Rakyat opposition pact takes over power in the upcoming general election has taken to the road, with the launch of a nationwide campaign to […]

   

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  Mitsubishi ASX Euro: limited to 200 units, RM145k

  15 August 2012 / 48 comments

  A quick visit to the Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia website has revealed a new version of the ASX crossover. The ASX Euro, as it’s called, is a limited-edition run of 200 units, with a panoramic glass […]

   

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  Engineer wins nation’s first 4G internet car, courtesy of Yes and Proton’s Facebook contest

  15 August 2012 / 20 comments

  Remember the online contest organised by YTL Communications’ Yes brand and Proton? That’s the one with the 4G internet-enabled Proton Inspira worth RM100k as its grand prize. Well, the winners were revealed today at YTL’s Network […]

   

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  Chevrolet Sonic coming to Malaysia this year?

  15 August 2012 / 58 comments

  Chevrolet Malaysia has posed a question on its Facebook page, asking us if the Sonic will be one of the hottest new cars by the end of 2012. This is the first hint that Chevy’s […]

   

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  Mitsubishi instills EV and eco awareness among Malaysian kids, ride in i-MiEV star attraction

  15 August 2012 / 0 comments

  The childhood heroes of yesteryear used to drive high-octane, turbocharged sports machines, but times they are a-changing. Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia is providing an i-MiEV to take children for rides at Petrosains (Level 4, Suria KLCC) from August […]

   

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  KL Mass Rapid Transit system construction – a series of proposed alternative routes for motorists

  14 August 2012 / 15 comments

  Work on the KL Mass Rapid Transit system is underway, and Phase 1a of the project is expected to be completed in 2016. With 35 stops and four interchanges linked to existing rail services (the […]

   

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