paultan.org ‘Win A Saga Contest’ winner announced
In conjunction with KLIMS 2013, we decided to reward our readers and fans of our sister site, oto.my, with a simple contest offering a grand prize of a Proton Saga SV. The …
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Rolls-Royce KL now offering eight-year warranty
Yes, even Rolls-Royce is having Chinese New Year promotions! Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Kuala Lumpur, operated by Quill Motorcars based in Petaling Jaya, is launching exclusive offers in conjunction with CNY. The well-heeled …
NAP 2014 – which CBU hybrids are still available?
So the full duty exemption for all imported electric vehicles and hybrids with engines displacing 2.0 litres and under is no more. What, then, is the current status of CBU hybrids in …
Proton hybrid – now set to enter market end-2015
More developments on the planned Proton hybrid – it was earlier reported that the automaker was planning to introduce its first hybrid by the end of 2014, with an EV to follow …
Ford sales up by 50% in Malaysia, best in two decades
Ford has announced that 2013 sales in Malaysia jumped 50% from the previous year to 10,660 units, the company’s best performance in 20 years. It makes Ford one of the fastest growing …
Datsun concept car teased ahead of Delhi Auto Expo
Datsun has released a teaser illustration of a concept car it's bringing to next month's Delhi Auto Expo. Details are scarce at the moment, but from looking at the image, the concept …
Citroen DS3 now in Malaysia, spied in Glenmarie
We showed you the Hyundai Veloster Turbo and some CKD Volkswagens yesterday; now here's another new model that's launching soon - the Citroen DS3. Conceived as a rival to BMW's MINI, the …
Ford Focus GTCV8 – new 500 hp V8 silhouette racer
Feast your eyes on the Ford Focus GTCV8, the first purpose-built race car to join the just-announced Global Touring Car Series (GTC). It has a 500 hp V8 engine under the hood, …
Mazda SkyActiv cars pre-qualified as EEV – reports
Research reports by AMMB and Maybank have revealed that Mazda cars have been pre-qualified for EEV duty exemptions under the new 2014 National Automotive Policy (NAP). The EEV duty exemptions are for …
NAP 2014: Proton Edar Dealers Association response
A number of automakers have issued official statements and responses in relation to the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014) that was announced by MITI on Monday – next, we have a press …
VW Polo Hatchback CKD appears on oto.my – RM86k
Slated to be launched very soon, the Volkswagen Polo Hatchback CKD has appeared on our sister classifieds site, oto.my. We’ve all seen this car before of course, as it was given a …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Jetta CKD fully uncovered
Just confirmed by DRB-Hicom last week, the Volkswagen Jetta CKD has been spotted at JPJ Putrajaya by regular contributor Anol Alias. Unlike the last round of spyshots, the locally-assembled C-segment sedan is …
NAP 2014 – official responses from manufacturers
In light of the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014) which was announced on Monday, several carmakers have been quick to issue official statements or responses. You've seen Proton's; now BMW and Toyota …
W222 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 spotted in PJ
The W222 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, or rather its V222 long-wheelbase form, is set to make its market debut in Malaysia this year - no word yet on when the official launch is to …
Hyundai Veloster Turbo mule spied, launching soon
The Year of the Horse is just around the corner, and so are 184 Korean horses, it seems. Reader Zaim Hilmi sent in this shot of the Hyundai Veloster Turbo cruising in …
MAA reveals vehicle production & sales data for 2013
MAA today announced the Total Industry Volume achieved in 2013 - essentially how many cars were sold in Malaysia last year. The grand figure has come up to 655,793 motor vehicles, which …
Chrysler is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fiat
Fiat has completed its acquisition of the remaining 41.46% stake it does not own in Chrysler Group from the UAW’s VEBA Trust (United Automobile Workers’ voluntary employee beneficiary association). Chrysler Group is …
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If you’ve been eyeing that new BMW for sometime, head over to Quill Automobiles in Petaling Jaya before 31st January 2014 and stand a chance to enjoy attractive offers and financing packages* …
Next Toyota Camry to get a “more emotional design”
The current Toyota Camry isn’t exactly the best looking car in its class, not least next to its newer, fresher rivals. But that’s always the issue when you’re targeting mass-market success: something’s …
NAP 2014 – so where do we go from here?
The National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014) that was announced yesterday evening is a hot topic and the subject of much debate amongst industry players and consumers. Its aims include making Malaysia an …
