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  Aprilia Tuono V4 APRC and Dorsoduro 1200 launched in Malaysia – new Aprilia flagship showroom opens

  25 July 2011 / 6 comments

  Amidst all the non-stop action from IIMS late last week was some local news on the motorcycle front, which we’re finally getting to here. Aprilia aficionados in Malaysia will be pleased to hear that there […]

   

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  Proton Saga FLX with CVT and ABS seen in showroom!

  24 July 2011 / 318 comments

  It is indeed an interesting Sunday afternoon for us, as we received news that the Proton Saga FLX is now available for public viewing at a Proton showroom in Kelana Jaya (within the Giant supermarket). […]

   

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  2011 Range Rover – now with 4.4 LR-TDV8 turbodiesel

  23 July 2011 / 9 comments

  It was just about a month ago when Land Rover Malaysia introduced the 2011 Range Rover into the Malaysian market with the 5.0 V8 Supercharged which retails at RM798,888. For diesel Range Rover lovers out […]

   

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  Proton Saga to finally come with ABS?

  22 July 2011 / 143 comments

  The Proton Saga FLX we talked about earlier may have more than one new thing going for it. The car is said to be equipped with a six-speed CVT drivetrain, which is surely big news […]

   

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  Proton Saga FLX – this one wears a CVT transmission

  22 July 2011 / 66 comments

  Proton is really ramping up things on the CVT front, by the looks of it. Just recently the company announced that it will be introducing Continuous Variable Transmission in its upcoming range of vehicles. Now, […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla Altis – a minor upgrade for 2011

  22 July 2011 / 37 comments

  Some news away from IIMS, then. UMW Toyota teases that a change is coming for the Corolla Altis, so, interest piqued, we checked with the company to see what was on the cards. It looks […]

   

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  Jaguar XJL 3.0D and XFS 3.0D diesels officially introduced

  21 July 2011 / 16 comments

  We wrote about them earlier, but today is the day they get their official introduction. Sisma Auto officially introduced the XJL 3.0D and XFS 3.0D diesels earlier this afternoon at a media preview. Both the […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia appoints Chear Motorrad as dealership

  21 July 2011 / 1 comment

  BMW Malaysia has appointed Chear Motorrad as its newest BMW Motorrad dealership. Chear Motorrad is the sister company of Chear Motor (H.Q.), one of the largest distributors for motorcycles, accessories and parts in the country. […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback RA Edition – only 100 units

  21 July 2011 / 70 comments

  Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has announced the introduction of the Lancer Sportback RA Edition. Based on the Lancer Sportback 2.4, the edition features a slew of Ralliart enhancements and will be a limited run of 100 […]

   

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  Nasim launches its 19th Peugeot showroom in Balakong

  20 July 2011 / 30 comments

  There’s a new Peugeot showroom, and it’s in Balakong – the new outlet will cater to the demand for Peugeot in Balakong, South Cheras, Kajang, Semenyih, Seri Kembangan, Serdang and Bangi. With the launch of […]

   

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  Peugeot 207SV with bodykit and leather – RM76,888

  20 July 2011 / 136 comments

  UPDATE: Nasim has confirmed the 207SV’s price of RM76,888 OTR Here are some pictures of a “special edition” Peugeot 207, posted by Peugeot Malaysia on their Facebook page. The captions for the pics reveal its […]

   

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  JPJ mulling over using one’s birthday as the expiry date for a driving licence

  19 July 2011 / 90 comments

  Hands up, those of you who’ve forgotten to renew your driving licence when it has expired. I’m guessing there must be great many who have done just that, driven around for days, weeks, months even […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase coming in 2012

  19 July 2011 / 11 comments

  There’s a new Rolls-Royce variant coming to town, and its the Ghost Extended Wheelbase (EWB) that was launched at Auto Shanghai earlier this year. RR personnel say that a year end launch in Malaysia is […]

   

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  Warisan TC Holdings inks deal with Beiqi Foton to assemble and distribute new range of light duty pickups

  19 July 2011 / 8 comments

  Warisan TC Holdings is set to expand its light commercial vehicles product range in the country, a report says. The company, through its 70%-owned subsidiary, Kereta Komersil Seladang, filed an announcement with Bursa Malaysia yesterday […]

   

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  Proton Exora with CVT and turbo slated for 2012 UK launch, diesel version planned for 2014

  19 July 2011 / 108 comments

  Back in June, we posted spyshots of a Proton Exora mule testing a new drivetrain combination – CFE Campro turbocharged engine with CVT gearbox – so we know that such a car is coming, but […]

   

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