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  GAC GS3 in Malaysia, priced from RM89k-RM97k – new SUV to take on Proton X50 and Perodua Ativa

  29 December 2021 / 31 comments

  The official arrival of GAC in the Malaysian market brings the GS3 as the brand’s first model, which was launched yesterday in two variants. These are the Standard which is priced at RM88,800, and the […]

   

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  January 2022 week one fuel price – RON 97 up one sen

  29 December 2021 / 9 comments

  It’s time again for the weekly fuel pricing update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuel for the coming week of December 30 to January 5, 2022. The price of […]

   

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  SmartTAG more advanced, 10,000 times faster than RFID; should have more lanes, not less – Efkon

  29 December 2021 / 112 comments

  While the government has stated its intent at having radio frequency identification (RFID) as the new standard for toll collection in the country, Efkon Asia believes that the SmartTag system should not be abandoned, but […]

   

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  Millennium Welt breaks ground on BMW 4S facility in Seremban 2 – scheduled completion by Q1 2023

  28 December 2021 / 1 comment

  Millennium Welt, an authorised BMW dealer in Malaysia, has broken ground on its new 4S facility located in Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan. To be built with an investment of RM60 million and scheduled to be […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Motor steps up its flood relief initiatives

  28 December 2021 / 2 comments

  Aside from introducing a special Toyota Flood Assist programme for owners whose vehicles have been affected by the recent floods, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has been involved in a number of flood relief initiatives, which […]

   

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  GAC Motor GS3 launched in Malaysia – B-segment SUV priced from RM89k; 1.5L NA, 6AT; two variants

  28 December 2021 / 43 comments

  The GAC brand has officially landed in Malaysia, with the first model being introduced here being the GS3. Making its launch debut today, sales and aftersales of the B-segment SUV are handled by Warisan Tan […]

   

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  Proton X70 CBU six-speed automatic transmission warranty extended to five years, unlimited mileage

  28 December 2021 / 14 comments

  Warranty coverage for the six-speed torque converter automatic transmission of the fully imported (CBU) version of the Proton X70 has been revised with immediate effect, according to a statement sent by Proton to its dealers. […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia launches API SP standard engine oils

  28 December 2021 / 0 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced the introduction of a new range of engine oils to its servicing product line-up – the SP Grade range of oils, which follows the latest American Petroleum Institute (API) SP gasoline […]

   

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  My50 travel pass to replace My30 from January 1, 2022

  28 December 2021 / 13 comments

  The government has announced that the My30 unlimited travel pass, which was introduced by the government under the Penjana economic recovery plan in June 2020, will come to an end on December 31. It will […]

   

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  Flood damage coverage for car insurance in Malaysia – how much does it cost for Special Perils add-on?

  27 December 2021 / 26 comments

  NEW: Use our Car Insurance renewal service to compare Special Perils add-on quotes from different car insurance providers in real time. When renewing your auto insurance, you’ve probably been offered several add-ons that you can […]

   

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  GAC GS3 caught on the road, B-SUV debuts tomorrow

  27 December 2021 / 8 comments

  Click to enlarge We showed you official teasers from GAC Motor Malaysia earlier today, confirming that the Chinese brand’s first model for the Malaysian market is the GS3 SUV. Now here are some shots from […]

   

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  2022 ticket sales for ETS, KTM Intercity open on Jan 5

  27 December 2021 / 2 comments

  KTM has announced that ticket sales for the ETS and KTM Intercity train services for 2022 will open on January 5. This is for travel between January 15 and June 30 on the new schedule. […]

   

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  Prime Minister’s convoy halts ambulance, police clarify it was done on grounds of safety

  27 December 2021 / 44 comments

  Malaysian police Traffic Investigation and Enforcement department (JSPT) Selangor has issued a statement regarding an incident where the Prime Minister’s convoy stopped at an ambulance at an intersection. In a viral video making the rounds […]

   

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  Penang Bridge SmartTag and RFID toll lanes merged

  27 December 2021 / 14 comments

  The Plaza Tol A on the Penang Bridge has opened its third mixed RFID and SmartTag lane, PLUS has announced. Previously an exclusive SmartTag lane, the change on the rightmost lane started on the morning […]

   

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  GAC Motor GS3 teased, Malaysian launch is tomorrow

  27 December 2021 / 11 comments

  Click to enlarge We broke the news of a new Chinese brand in Malaysia last week, distributed by the Tan Chong Group. With a new showroom being set up at TC’s Jalan Ipoh headquarters in […]

   

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