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  MCO: Violators come up with 1,001 excuses, say cops – FRU personnel to assist manning roadblocks in PJ

  10 April 2020 / 18 comments

  Public compliance to the movement control order (MCO) – which has now been extended to April 28 – may be reportedly at 97%, but violators remain aplenty, as are the excuses given by those caught […]

   

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  MCO: Selected sectors allowed to resume business – workshops, service centres and automotive exports

  10 April 2020 / 12 comments

  The Malaysian government has agreed to reopen selected economic sectors for business, which will take place under strict guidelines for health and movement with the implementation of the latest phase of the movement control order […]

   

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  Are existing owners entitled to complain when car companies launch model updates with new features?

  10 April 2020 / 61 comments

  This week, we received news that BMW Group Malaysia has quietly updated the 3 Series and X4, finally adding some much-needed safety equipment that includes autonomous emergency braking, lane departure warning and blind spot monitoring […]

   

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  RM1,000 compound for MCO violators too low – report

  10 April 2020 / 12 comments

  Apparently, people are willing to burn RM1,000 just to be out and about, blatantly disregarding the government’s movement control order (MCO) advisory. Earlier today, senior minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the amount was […]

   

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  April 2020 week two fuel price – RON 95 drops to RM1.25, RON 97 to RM1.55, diesel down to RM1.46

  10 April 2020 / 16 comments

  It’s Friday, and following the news of the MCO extension to April 28 comes the usual weekly fuel price update. The cheer continues for motorists, but the irony surely cannot be lost on all, because […]

   

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  BMW dealer Auto Bavaria introduces digital showroom

  10 April 2020 / 4 comments

  Malaysia’s largest BMW dealer Auto Bavaria has introduced a digital showroom, which is in line with the times of the coronavirus. In the current movement control order (MCO) enacted to break the Covid-19 chain of […]

   

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  BMW 4 Series to debut in June bearing bold new face

  10 April 2020 / 0 comments

  The forthcoming BMW 4 Series looks set to be the automaker’s first model to proudly wear the elongated kidney grille, and a BMWBlog report states that the coupe will be unveiled in June. From the […]

   

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  MCO extended by two weeks, phase 3 to April 28 – PM

  10 April 2020 / 9 comments

  On March 18, the government announced the implementation of a movement control order (MCO) in a bid to arrest the spread of Covid-19, which has now impacted more than 200 countries and territories globally. In […]

   

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  Koenigsegg Gemera and Jesko Absolut at Ängelholm

  10 April 2020 / 3 comments

  Last month, Koenigsegg unveiled two new cars at the cancelled Geneva Motor Show, with founder Christian von Koenigsegg presenting the Gemera and Jesko Absolut on-stand via a live stream within the Palexpo. The company has […]

   

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  Caterham Super Seven 1600 – retro-inspired model

  10 April 2020 / 0 comments

  Caterham has unveiled the latest addition to its line-up, the Super Seven 1600 which joins the range as a permanent addition. The Super Seven 1600 features a 1.6 litre, naturally aspirated Ford Sigma engine paired […]

   

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  Malaysians are “okay” with possible MCO extension

  10 April 2020 / 10 comments

  The Malaysian prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is set to go live on TV today at 4 pm, with many expecting the premier to extend the duration of the movement control order (MCO). This […]

   

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  G05 BMW X5 xDrive45e: RM470k est, May/June launch

  10 April 2020 / 13 comments

  Earlier this week, we reported that it looks like the G05 BMW X5 xDrive45e is on its way in to Malaysia, what with sales pitches already being seen on social media for it. According to […]

   

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  Volkswagen lays off 1,500 staff at Tennessee, US plant

  10 April 2020 / 0 comments

  Following news from the US that Honda and Nissan has furloughed thousands of employees, it’s now the turn of Volkswagen to lay off workers at its US assembly plant in Tennessee. According to Reuters, 1,500 […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz answers Audi’s Four Rings Challenge

  10 April 2020 / 3 comments

  As the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic continues, Audi recently asked its fans and followers around the world to get creative and submit artworks that represent the brand’s famous four rings. Called the #FourRingsChallenge, the […]

   

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  Lotus mulling bespoke programmes for carmakers; revered Handling by Lotus badge to return soon?

  10 April 2020 / 1 comment

  British marque Lotus has long been known for its lightweight sports cars, but it has also done work for other automakers through Lotus Engineering, its consultancy division. This places the carmaker in a good position […]

   

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