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  GoCar Subs introduces new Sports category – Subaru BRZ, WRX subscription plans from RM2,699 monthly

  22 February 2021 / 9 comments

  GoCar Malaysia has expanded its Subs car subscription service to include a new Sports category, which currently includes the Subaru BRZ or WRX, for a start. As with the company’s other subscription plans, customers will […]

   

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  Iskandar Malaysia BRT to commence three-month pilot testing programme, licensing process in April

  22 February 2021 / 7 comments

  Automated Rapid Transit in China The Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) has announced in a statement that a pilot testing programme for the Iskandar Malaysia Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) will commence on April 8, 2021. […]

   

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  Porsche to CKD Macan, Cayenne in Malaysia – report

  22 February 2021 / 19 comments

  Last week, The Edge Weekly published a surprise report saying that Porsche is setting up a CKD assembly plant in Malaysia. The news invariably conjures up images of Boxsters, Caymans and 911s on the cheap, […]

   

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  Jail term, RM2,000 fine await exhaust noise offenders

  22 February 2021 / 52 comments

  The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) reminds the public that owners or drivers of vehicles that have been fitted with illegal exhaust modifications can be punished with a jail term of up to six months, according […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2021 Subaru Forester 2.0i-L GT Lite Edition

  22 February 2021 / 5 comments

  Launched in Malaysia earlier this month at RM163,788 on-the-road without insurance, the Subaru Forester 2.0i-L GT Lite Edition builds upon the the Forester 2.0i-L as a base with a bodykit installed for a added bit […]

   

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  January 2021 Malaysian vehicle sales down by 52.3%

  22 February 2021 / 12 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales date for the month of January 2021. A total of 32,829 units were delivered last month, which was 36,007 units or 52.3% less than the 68,836 […]

   

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  Malaysia lags behind ASEAN on EV incentives – report

  20 February 2021 / 93 comments

  It’s no secret that Malaysia has dragged its feet in stimulating the public’s adoption of electric vehicles, and this was highlighted in a damning analysis report by Maybank Investment Bank Research. The article showed just […]

   

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  Perodua Ativa D55L – cheaper in Malaysia compared to the Daihatsu Rocky and Toyota Raize in Japan

  20 February 2021 / 104 comments

  Believe it or not, the Perodua Ativa D55L is priced cheaper here in Malaysia compared to its Japanese counterparts in their home market. Made official yesterday, Perodua’s new compact SUV has an estimated price range […]

   

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  2021 Perodua Ativa SUV leaflet and price list leaked – confirmed name, new details, first official pics of D55L

  19 February 2021 / 74 comments

  Click to enlarge Like a cue to let loose, Perodua’s sales personnel are out in full force to win those bookings for the D55L SUV, which the order books were opened for today. They are […]

   

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  JB-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) design work at 70%, on track for completion in Dec 2026 – report

  19 February 2021 / 4 comments

  Construction of the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) is on track, and is expected to be complete on schedule in December 2026, The Star reports. Ground breaking took place last November, which marked the […]

   

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  2021 February week four fuel price – petrol up again

  19 February 2021 / 26 comments

  Welcome to the latest weekly fuel price update, which comes every Friday. The ministry of finance has announced that for the week of February 20 until February 26, the price of Euro 4M RON 95 […]

   

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  Perodua D55L SUV vs the Proton X50 and Perodua Aruz – we compare the specifications of these SUVs

  19 February 2021 / 37 comments

  Earlier today, Perodua officially opened the order books for its much-anticipated D55L SUV, which will be offered in three variants – X, H and AV – with estimated prices of between RM62,500 and RM73,400. UPDATE: […]

   

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  Rapid KL LRT feeder buses now in pink, 15 new routes

  19 February 2021 / 3 comments

  Have you been seeing pink buses around? That’s the new livery for Rapid KL’s LRT feeder buses, and fuchsia is a good colour just because you’re sure not to miss it! Along with the new […]

   

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  OFFICIAL: 2021 Perodua D55L SUV open for booking – 1.0T CVT, Level 2 autonomous, AEB std, from RM62.5k

  19 February 2021 / 155 comments

  Perodua D55L render It’s official. Perodua has announced that its much-anticipated ‘D55L’ SUV is now open for booking, at the same time releasing first details on the Daihatsu Rocky-based model. Known by its internal codename […]

   

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  MCO 2.0: Full vehicle seating capacity now permitted

  18 February 2021 / 22 comments

  The Malaysian government has announced through the national security council (MKN) that the number of occupants per vehicle is now permitted up to the seating capacity of the vehicle, effectively lifting the two-per-car occupancy limit […]

   

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