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  Hyundai Kona B-SUV launched in Malaysia – 2.0L NA; 1.6L Turbo with 177 PS, 7DCT; CBU from RM116k

  30 October 2020 / 45 comments

  The Hyundai Kona is now officially launched in Malaysia. The B-segment crossover – named after the west coast region of Hawaii’s Big Island – is a CBU import from South Korea and is priced from […]

   

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  2020 Hyundai Sonata launched in Malaysia, fr RM190k

  30 October 2020 / 75 comments

  The eighth-generation Hyundai Sonata has finally been launched in Malaysia. Just one variant is on offer this time, that being the 2.5 Premium. It’s fully imported from South Korea and retails for RM206,888 (with full […]

   

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  Hyundai Kona, Sonata launch at 3 PM – watch it on FB

  30 October 2020 / 5 comments

  The car launches continue to roll in before the year ends – today, Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors is officially introducing the new Kona and Sonata in a virtual event at 3:00 PM. It’ll be broadcast on […]

   

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  TC Subaru opens new 3S centre in Kuantan, Pahang

  30 October 2020 / 3 comments

  TC Subaru has announced the opening of a new Subaru 3S centre in Kuantan. Owned and operated by dealer-partner Eastern Boxer, which also runs Subaru Kuala Terengganu, the new Kuantan outlet is located at 41, […]

   

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  2020 Proton X50 versus the X70 and Honda HR-V – we compare servicing costs over five years/100,000 km

  29 October 2020 / 97 comments

  The Proton X50 was recently launched in Malaysia, where it is offered in four variants – Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship – with pricing from RM79,200 to RM103,300. If you’re curious about the new B-segment […]

   

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  Politicians, civil servants should lead by example in seat belt use; demerit points revamp underway: MIROS

  28 October 2020 / 17 comments

  The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has urged politicians, civil servants and community leaders to be advocates of seat belt use and lead by example, Bernama reported. A study conducted this year by […]

   

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  Proton X50 SUV: why no Apple CarPlay/Android Auto?

  28 October 2020 / 81 comments

  One of the big questions asked by you readers about the recently-launched Proton X50 surrounds the lack of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality. The latest Geely Key User Interface in the car, GKUI 19, […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia teases the Mk8 Golf GTI on Insta

  28 October 2020 / 18 comments

  Click to enlarge After a couple of local sightings, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has teased the Mk8 Golf GTI on Instagram, hinting that the hot hatch is coming soon to our market. “What happens […]

   

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  First Mitsubishi Xpander rolls off Pekan assembly line – mass production officially starts, launch next month

  28 October 2020 / 27 comments

  The first Mitsubishi Xpander has officially rolled off its assembly line in Pekan, Pahang and this marks the start of mass production at the Hicom Automotive Manufacturers factory. The line is designed to produce 6,000 […]

   

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  Proton X50 – electric powered tailgate available in official Urban and Utility accessories packs, fr. RM3.3k

  27 October 2020 / 70 comments

  There’s no doubting that the just-launched Proton X50 is pretty well specified, even from the Standard base model on, and such is the spread of kit across the four available variants that most bases should […]

   

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  Proton X50 specs compared to the X70, Honda HR-V, Toyota C-HR, Mazda CX-3, CX-30 and other SUVs

  27 October 2020 / 74 comments

  Proton today launched the new X50, which is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated cars of 2020. With four variants available and pricing from RM79,200 to RM103,300, there’s quite a lot of appeal to be […]

   

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  KTMB offering 50% discount on ETS, Intercity tickets

  27 October 2020 / 2 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is offering a 50% discount on fares for ETS and KTM Intercity services. This is for all destinations covered by the rail operator, and is valid from now till November […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: Proton X50 SUV – specs of Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship, RM79k to RM103k

  27 October 2020 / 36 comments

  With the Proton X50 having finally been launched, we now have full specifications, equipment and, most importantly, pricing for the national carmaker’s new B-segment SUV. You can, of course, read our comprehensive launch report and […]

   

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  MRT Putrajaya Line – 80% complete, ready mid-2021

  27 October 2020 / 0 comments

  The MRT Putrajaya Line, formerly known as the MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya (SSP) Line, is 79.2% complete as of August 2020. According to MRT Corp SSP Line project director Datuk Amiruddin Ma’aris, phase one of the […]

   

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  2020 Proton X50 – Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship variants, complete spec-by-spec breakdown

  27 October 2020 / 52 comments

  While we’ve previously compared the kit on the Proton X50 variants, the full specifications and equipment on all the four available versions haven’t been fully outlined until today with the official introduction of the SUV. […]

   

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