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  Mercedes-Benz Extended Limited Warranty – up to 2-years of additional coverage, priced from RM1,488

  12 March 2021 / 11 comments

  Every Mercedes-Benz vehicle sold by Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) comes with a four-year warranty, but did you know that you can buy extra coverage for up to two years under an extended warranty programme? The Extended […]

   

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  PDRM to tighten checks on interstate travel from today

  12 March 2021 / 7 comments

  Along with the upgraded maximum compound amount of RM10,000 for standard operating procedure (SOP) breaches (from the previous RM1,000), the police force will also tighten inspection to weed out those attempting interstate travel starting from […]

   

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  Bermaz to secure Kia distributorship, possibly by April

  12 March 2021 / 14 comments

  In November last year, Naza Group confirmed it was letting go of two automotive brands, namely Kia and Peugeot. The Peugeot business was sold in December, when Berjaya Auto Alliance (BAASB) – a joint venture […]

   

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  Proton to investigate viral X50 total loss crash by SA – car was wrecked at 180 km/h otw from KL to JB

  12 March 2021 / 100 comments

  Have you seen the viral story of the Proton X50 that was involved in a total loss accident, driven by the sales advisor? If you haven’t, here’s the deal. The ill-fated red X50 was being […]

   

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  Only 11% of Malaysian road users use rear seat belts

  12 March 2021 / 12 comments

  Rear seat belt usage among Malaysian road users is still very low at 11%, despite regulations having been in place since 2009 based on observations, said Malaysian Institute of Road Safety (MIROS) chairman Datuk Suret […]

   

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  Hyundai Palisade, Kona facelift launching in Malaysia this year – Palisade gets 3.8L V6; Kona FL 2.0L, CVT

  12 March 2021 / 31 comments

  This one is rather surprising. Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has just announced that it will be introducing its largest seven-seater SUV, the Palisade, in Malaysia sometime this year. The Palisade debuted in the US back […]

   

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  MCO SOP breaches now attract max RM10k saman, final fine amount at district health officer’s discretion

  12 March 2021 / 22 comments

  If you are caught for standard operating procedure (SOP) breaches, the fine is no longer RM1,000, but a maximum of RM10,000. The increase came into effect yesterday as the Emergency (Prevention and Control of Infectious […]

   

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  Mazda CX-30 CKD launching in Malaysia in 2022 – production slated to start in December this year

  11 March 2021 / 64 comments

  According to investor reports prepared by AmInvestment Bank and Public Investment Bank, Bermaz Auto (BAuto) has apparently been given the green light from Mazda Japan to begin its third local assembly (CKD) programme involving the […]

   

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  Perodua warns of Ativa scams, reminds customers to only deal with authorised sales advisors, dealerships

  11 March 2021 / 23 comments

  There’s a scam for everything these days, and something new, with high public interest, would surely be a good hook. Perodua has discovered scammers using the new Ativa SUV as bait and has released an […]

   

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  BHPetrol now accepts ShopeePay e-wallet nationwide

  11 March 2021 / 2 comments

  Boustead Petroleum Marketing (BHPetrol) has announced that it will now be accepting the ShopeePay e-wallet as a mode of payment at all BHPetrol stations nationwide. The partnership with Shopee marks another effort to digitise payments, […]

   

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  GALLERY: Perodua Ativa vs Kembara – new modern SUV placed side by side with P2’s original mini 4×4

  10 March 2021 / 62 comments

  It’s another case of new meets old, as we bring Perodua’s latest SUV, the Ativa, to greet the company’s first-ever SUV, the Kembara. Both models caused quite a stir when they were launched, so we […]

   

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  March 2021 week three fuel price – RON 97 up 5 sen

  10 March 2021 / 11 comments

  The ministry of finance has announced the latest fuel price adjustments for the week of March 11 until March 17, which sees RON 97 petrol gain five sen in price over last week to RM2.40 […]

   

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  2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace R-Line now in Malaysia – wireless Apple CarPlay, USB-C, same price

  10 March 2021 / 6 comments

  Launched in Malaysia last year, the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace has been given a (very) mild 2021 model year update. Globally, the seven-seater has yet to receive the facelift that was recently given to the five-seater […]

   

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  Honda City RS e:HEV now on sale in Malaysia, RM106k

  10 March 2021 / 76 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced that sales of the City RS e:HEV have officially begun. The hybrid was launched alongside the petrol variants when the fifth-gen City made its local debut in October last year and […]

   

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  2021 Mazda CX-3 launched in Malaysia – now with AEB, LDW, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay; from RM131k

  10 March 2021 / 23 comments

  The Mazda CX-3 has been given an update for 2021 in Malaysia, which brings about a revised equipment list and pricing to match. As before, the B-segment SUV comes fully imported (CBU) from Japan and […]

   

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