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  Goodyear Assurance MaxGuard SUV tyres launched in Malaysia – 16 to 19 inches, 15 variants; from RM375

  8 November 2021 / 1 comment

  Goodyear Malaysia has officially launched the new Assurance MaxGuard SUV tyre in Malaysia. The latest Assurance model is specially made for the Asia Pacific region, and it’s available for wheel sizes ranging from 16 to […]

   

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  Bridgestone Potenza Sport flagship performance tyre launched in Malaysia – replaces S007A, from RM959

  8 November 2021 / 2 comments

  Bridgestone Potenza Sport, the tyremaker’s flagship performance model, is now officially launched in Malaysia. It’s a replacement for the Potenza S007A and sits above the Potenza Adrenalin RE004 in the brand’s Potenza performance line-up. As […]

   

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  Mitsubishi opens new 3S centre in Kota Damansara

  8 November 2021 / 1 comment

  Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced the opening of a new 3S centre in Kota Damansara, operated by authorised dealer Millennium Autohaus. With this new addition, Mitsubishi has now has 15 dealer outlets within the […]

   

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  2022 Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer facelift launched in Malaysia – 2.0L turbo petrol; 10-seat MPV; fr RM342k

  8 November 2021 / 14 comments

  The new Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer has been launched in Malaysia and is available in a sole Select 121 Extra Long variant priced at RM342,036.40 on-the-road without insurance. Essentially the commercial sibling to the V-Class, the […]

   

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  New Toyota Vellfire official minister car is cheaper to rent than old stretched Proton Perdana limo – MOF

  8 November 2021 / 23 comments

  Much has been said by many on the government’s decision to switch the official minister’s car to the Toyota Vellfire 2.5L from the previous Proton Perdana, which came to light last week. Most of the […]

   

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  KL Car Free Morning resumes this Sunday, Nov 7

  5 November 2021 / 5 comments

  Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced that it will be reintroducing the Kuala Lumpur Car Free Morning (KLCFM) programme, which was put on hold during the Covid-19 pandemic. The bi-monthly event (on the first […]

   

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  2021 Toyota Hilux in Malaysia – 2.4V and 2.8 Rogue now with dual-zone climate control; pricing unchanged

  5 November 2021 / 13 comments

  Like the Toyota Innova, the Hilux in Malaysia has also been given a minor update, with both the 2.4V AT 4×4 and 2.8 Rogue AT 4×4 now coming with dual-zone climate control as standard instead […]

   

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  2021 Toyota Innova updated in Malaysia – all variants get wireless charging pad as standard; from RM116k

  5 November 2021 / 22 comments

  The Toyota Innova has been given a minor update in Malaysia, with all three variants (2.0E, 2.0G and 2.0X) receiving a wireless charging pad as standard – this was previously a cost option. Pricing has […]

   

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  Auto Bavaria MINI teams up with Malaysian streetwear label TNTCO to launch exclusive Chrome collection

  5 November 2021 / 0 comments

  Auto Bavaria MINI has teamed up with Malaysian streetwear label TNTCO to create Chrome – a new and exclusive clothing capsule featuring jackets, hoodies and graphic T-shirts. Apparently, Chrome signifies the spark of ideas that […]

   

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  Hyundai Kona Electric launching in Malaysia soon – three tax-free variants; priced from under RM150k!

  5 November 2021 / 14 comments

  It’s official – Hyundai Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has confirmed that it will be launching the Kona Electric at the end of November. The SUV will be the first fully electric Hyundai model to be […]

   

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  2021 Toyota Fortuner updated in Malaysia – 2.4 AT 4×4 now offered nationwide; revised kit list; from RM169k

  5 November 2021 / 24 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has given the Toyota Fortuner some minor updates in Malaysia, which will still be offered in three variants. These include the petrol-powered 2.7 SRZ AT 4×4 that is priced at RM176,369, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz A-Class CKD – sedan chosen due to higher demand than hatch, more practical than CLA

  5 November 2021 / 20 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) recently launched the locally-assembled (CKD) version of the A-Class Sedan, which is notably more affordable than the previous, fully-imported (CBU) model that first arrived here in April 2019. When it was a […]

   

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  Proton sales up 28.7% in October 2021 – 13,362 units delivered; X50, X70 and Exora lead their segments

  5 November 2021 / 20 comments

  Proton has announced that it sold 13,362 units (including exports) in October 2021, which represents a 28.7% increase from what it managed in September 2021, while also exceeding what it managed in the same month […]

   

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  JPJ reminds motorists that fancy number plates are illegal, advises public to snap photos and report them

  5 November 2021 / 30 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has reminded the public it remains an offence to put number plates that do not conform to specifications on vehicles, reiterating the point via a social media post on its […]

   

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  Toyota Vellfire replaces Proton Perdana as official car for Malaysian ministers – costs RM5.8k per month

  3 November 2021 / 137 comments

  It has been made known that the Malaysian government has switched the official minister car from the Proton Perdana to the Toyota Vellfire 2.5L. The changeover, which happened in April this year, was brought to […]

   

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