GST may not result in cheaper cars, says MAA
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in April 2015 may not result in car prices going down, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has said, according to The Star. "We …
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Paris 2014: adieu French kisses from the City of Love
We’re wrapping up our coverage of the Mondial de l’Automobile 2014 in customary fashion, with the usual selection of photos of the non-metal variety. Paris had its share of metallic glitter, from …
Paris 2014: Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S
Another Paris debutant was Mitsubishi’s Outlander PHEV Concept-S, which previews what the company calls “a special design package” for the production Outlander PHEV. The SUV gets a new cleaner and sharper-looking “X-shaped” …
Paris 2014: Peugeot 208 GTi 30th Anniversary Edition
Of the cars that were not brand new at Peugeot's 2014 Paris Motor Show stand, this one stood out for yours truly. Simply because the Peugeot 208 GTi 30th Anniversary Edition is …
BMW Active Safety Showcase – highlighting the BMW Motorrad bike range and its safety features
BMW Group Malaysia is hosting a roadshow from now till October 12 at the Sunway Pyramid shopping mall. The BMW Active Safety Showcase event seeks to highlight BMW Motorrad models and the …
Tan Chong expands Nissan showroom in Jitra, Kedah
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced the opening of an upgraded Nissan showroom in Jitra, Kedah, part of the company's efforts to enhance its network in the Northern region. The new …
Paris 2014: Peugeot Quartz Concept, a 3008 preview?
Peugeot's cave of a stand at the 2014 Paris Motor Show had this on the main stage - the Peugeot Quartz Concept. Billed as a "new vision for the crossover segment" and …
Perodua Axia records 32,000 bookings, 6,000 delivered
The recently-launched Perodua Axia has garnered 32,000 bookings since the order books opened in August, Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh has said, according to a Bernama report. 6,000 Axias …
Perodua hopes for easier car financing in Budget 2015
It's T-minus one day to the tabling of Budget 2015. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has expressed their wishes; now it's Perodua's turn. The Rawang-based carmaker hopes car financing will be made …
SPYSHOTS: Second-gen Jaguar XF caught testing
A completely new Jaguar XF might be upon us in the near future, judging from the array of spyshots. A heavily camouflaged prototype has been captured undergoing what looks like endurance testing …
Toyota Prius+ gets mild update for European market
The Toyota Prius+, as what it is known in Europe or Prius V in America, has received a mild update for the 2015 model year. Changes include updated styling - that brings …
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Owning a Volkswagen is made easier with FA Wagen's attractive low instalment financing packages. This offer is made exclusively for selected pre-registered and pre-owned Volkswagen models, which includes showroom demo units. Valid …
Kawasaki Ninja H2R – mad 300 hp supercharged bike
It’s clear that we at paultan.org write about cars more than we do bikes, unless the matter at hand concerns a new interesting model launched locally or more bizarrely, a car using …
Paris 2014: Citroen Divine DS Concept is a mad reptile
It's not Paris Motor Show without a crazy concept from Citroen, and the French brand's Divine DS is this year's wild child. Described as a true expression of the DS brand's DNA, …
2014 Peugeot 308 previewed to dealers in Malaysia
The 2014 European Car of the Year is now here in Malaysia! Though it's not exactly at the showrooms yet, the new Peugeot 308 has been previewed to dealers yesterday by Peugeot …
Lotus considering front-wheel drive models – tech to be shared with Proton; sedan and crossover likely
In an interview conducted by Car and Driver, Lotus CEO Jean-Marc Gales has stated that the company is set to expand its range of models to include sedans and crossovers. In relation …
MAA hopes excise duty exemptions for CKD hybrid, electric cars will be extended in Budget 2015 – report
Above: Proton Iriz EV prototype in South Korea Budget 2015 will be tabled in Parliament this Friday, and ahead of that, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) hopes the government will extend the …
RENDERED: Proton Iriz R3 – hot-hatch for the future?
Click to enlarge - renderings by Theophilus Chin Yes, we know. It may be a tad overdone but we can bet for every one person who thinks the hype around the new …
Hyundai Experience Car Fest 2014 in KL this weekend
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) will hold the its first Hyundai Experience Car Fest 2014 at the Bukit Jalil Stadium this weekend, from October 10 to 12. The event will be open to …
PAC wants JPJ to clarify number plate tender process
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will be called upon by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to clarify the procedures surrounding the tender of vehicle number plates, Bernama reports. PAC wants further details …
