BYD K9 e-bus at IGEM – AMDAC set for first deliveries
Some other news from the just-concluded IGEM 2014, related to public transport. Parked outside the event at KLCC was a BYD K9 electric bus from AMDAC - the first e-bus in the …
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Renault Zoe – RM177k for a B-segment EV hatch?
As you'd know from the car research section found at the bottom of every story on this site, we have a companion website called CarBase.my where you can research specs and equipment …
Volkswagen Malaysia recalls Beetle – 2,134 affected
A recall has been issued by Volkswagen Malaysia, advising all owners of the Beetle to bring their cars in to official service centres nationwide. A total of 2,134 units will be affected …
Direct injection and turbo direct injection among the Petronas engine technologies acquired by Proton
You may recall that in 2012, Proton acquired all of Petronas’ engine technologies and the associated patents at a cost of RM63 million, with the deal comprising seven engine technologies and 117 …
Revolo hybrid kit at IGEM 2014 – PDRM evaluation showed 23% less fuel used, 14% less CO2 emissions
We were snooping around the 5th International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition (IGEM 2014) in KLCC when we found a small stand tucked behind the COMOS stand. This stand belonged to none …
Perodua Axia E – deliveries to driving schools begin
Perodua made its first fleet delivery of the Axia to a driving school last week. Eleven units of the new hatchback were handed over to Arinah Holdings, a Terengganu-based driving school which …
Honda Civic facelift listed on oto.my – Nov launch?
An ad for the Honda Civic facelift has been sighted on car classifieds website oto.my, with a tentative November 2014 launch date mentioned in the ad copy. That's very soon, next month …
DRIVEN: Proton Iriz 1.3 MT and 1.6 CVT full review
Reviews of new Proton models within the last half-decade or so typically revolve around the ideas of "best effort to date", "turn-around car for the company", "make or break" and "this is …
MINI Gold Jack add-ons on display at Road Show-Off
MINI is currently holding a roadshow across the Klang Valley – called the MINI Road Show-Off – and taking centre stage is an F56 MINI Cooper S fitted with the company's Gold …
VIDEO: Detroit Electric SP:01 electric car teased
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo2EexeXMgU Detroit Electric's first car might just see the light of day yet, about five years after the brand was first announced to be revived. The company has released the above teaser …
Peugeot 308 gets new GT Line and Sportium trims
Peugeot has added two new trim levels to the new Peugeot 308 range. First, there's the new GT Line, which you can choose if you want the sporty looks of the proper …
GALLERY: New Proton Iriz – spec-by-spec comparison
We've just returned from testing the Proton Iriz in Penang, and our usual comprehensive review will be available soon. In the meantime, we have prepared an in-depth spec-by-spec comparison of the four …
First Energy Networks and GreenTech Malaysia sign MoU to expand EV charging infrastructure nationwide
First Energy Networks (FEN) - a subsidiary of Edaran Tan Chong Motor - and Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the 2014 International GreenTech & …
Asphalt 8 – going Airborne has never been more fun
Where car-related games are concerned, the petrolhead has a myriad of avenues to drive on, ranging from the serious, as-real-as-you-can-get technical simulator types to all-out, ballistic, race-over-rooftop-wheeled-parkour fun. With Gameloft's successful, long-running …
Round 2 of BHPetrol’s Fuel Your Way to Nurburgring contest is ending soon – win a trip to the famous circuit and RM40k worth of monthly prizes!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVKB3RJ9rmM That’s right folks, Round 2 of BHPetrol’s Fuel Your Way to Nurburgring Contest is coming to an end. If you haven’t taken part yet, head to the nearest BHPetrol station and …
Volkswagen Financial Services arrives in Malaysia
Volkswagen Financial Services AG (VFS), Europe's largest provider of automobile-related financial services, has arrived in Malaysia, operating through its wholly-owned subsidiary Volkswagen Capital Advisory (VCA). The newly set-up company will provide vehicle …
Audi A9 concept teased prior to Los Angeles reveal
Audi has released a teaser shot of the new A9 - set to take its position as the new flagship of the company's range. The Audi A9 will also debut a new …
Crackdown on Uber vehicles to continue, says JPJ
The news that five Uber drivers have been caught by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) is just the beginning. Malay Mail reports that JPJ will continue its crackdown on drivers and cars …
COMOS at IGEM 2014: EV car-sharing service to begin early November with four charging stations in KL
We had a look around the Cohesive Mobility Solution (COMOS) booth at the 5th International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition (IGEM 2014) in KLCC to check on the company's progress on its …
Gov’t says no immediate plans to review fuel pricing despite oil prices dropping to lowest in four years
The government says there are no immediate plans to review fuel prices despite the price of crude oil dropping to its lowest level in four years. It will however continue to monitor …
