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  Honda Malaysia: important notice to owners of 2nd generation City (08) and 1st generation Jazz (03)!

  1 February 2010 / 70 comments

  As most of you should know if you’ve been keeping up with the news on this site, there has been a recall for the 1st generation Honda Jazz and the 2nd generation Honda City (based […]

   

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  Nissan Dualis – fresh air in M’sian Nissan SUV scene?

  1 February 2010 / 26 comments

  If you’re looking for a Nissan SUV and are bored with the aging X-Trail that’s being hawked here for the longest time, you can check out the Nissan Dualis which is being imported by grey […]

   

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  Official statement by UMW Toyota Motor regarding recalls in North America

  29 January 2010 / 101 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor has released an official media statement regarding the ongoing recall issues faced by Toyota abroad. Here is the statement, published in verbatim: On 21 January 2010, Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), United States […]

   

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  Updated Volvo V50 2.0 Powershift launched

  28 January 2010 / 52 comments

  Following the introduction of the S40 2.0 Powershift last year, Volvo launched the V50 wagon with the same drivetrain this morning. The V50 2.0 Powershift is powered by a 145 bhp/185 Nm 2.0-litre engine (which […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce Ghost previewed in new KL dealership

  27 January 2010 / 101 comments

  Rolls-Royce Motor Cars previewed its latest model, the Ghost, at the marque’s brand new showroom in Petaling Jaya this afternoon. Situated along Jalan Semangat, the facility is operated by Quill Motorcars Sdn Bhd, which also […]

   

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  Peugeot to make Malaysia its right-hand drive production hub, 5 new models set for 2010 launch

  26 January 2010 / 50 comments

  Peugeot has big plans to increase its presence in Asia, and Malaysia – via its partner Naza – plays a major role in this programme. At a press conference this afternoon, Peugeot deputy managing director […]

   

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  Renaultsport range coming to Malaysia this year!

  25 January 2010 / 50 comments

  Renaultsport may not be as well known or revered as BMW’s M division, AMG or Honda’s Type R range, but the boys and girls from Dieppe has been in great form of late, turning humdrum […]

   

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  BMW CNY ‘Edition’ models – more details!

  24 January 2010 / 36 comments

  I checked out Auto Bavaria Sg Besi for the CNY@BMW event today and came back with more details on the various ‘Edition’ models that BMW are selling right now. There aren’t much details about these […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce sets up official presence in Malaysia

  23 January 2010 / 62 comments

  Rolls-Royce has re-established an official presence in Malaysia, appointing Quill Motorcars Sdn Bhd as its authorised dealer. Quill Motorcars will set up a showroom and service facility that will be called Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Kuala […]

   

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  BMW offers ‘Edition’ models for CNY 2010

  21 January 2010 / 54 comments

  BMW is offering a total of 7 limited edition models for the upcoming Chinese New Year Celebrations. Four are from the 3-Series range and three are from the 5-Series range. You can check them out […]

   

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  Honda Dreams Fund Scholarship programme is open for applications

  21 January 2010 / 11 comments

  Honda Malaysia and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have announced the opening of new applications for the Honda Dreams Fund (HDF) Scholarship programme. The submission window is from now till March 31. For the […]

   

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  Mercedes tops premium chart, set to bring in diesels

  21 January 2010 / 17 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has retained leadership in the local premium passenger car market, eating nearly half of the pie. The company’s total sales of passenger cars slipped by six per cent to 3,903 units last year […]

   

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  New image and more outlets from Nasim

  21 January 2010 / 20 comments

  Nasim Sdn Bhd, part of the Naza Group and the distributor of Peugeot in Malaysia, will undertake a rebranding exercise which will involve all its branches and dealers. This follows the French carmaker’s recent unveiling […]

   

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  MAA Report: 2009 wasn’t that bad after all!

  20 January 2010 / 20 comments

  Malaysia’s total industry volume (TIV) of new motor vehicles for 2009 was down fractionally by two per cent to 536,905 units, compared to 548,115 units registered in 2008, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) said. This […]

   

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  Perodua finishes 2009 on top of the sales chart

  20 January 2010 / 205 comments

  Perodua has released its sales figures for 2009, and it comes as no surprise that the Rawang based company ended the year in top spot. Perodua sold 166,700 units to top Malaysia’s sales charts for […]

   

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