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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 caught in Pekan, CKD soon?

  9 October 2020 / 27 comments

  Click to enlarge Plenty of juicy CKD locally-assembled Volkswagens are on the way, it seems. Yesterday, we shared with you pics of the VW Arteon facelift roaming in Malaysia just two months after the pre-facelift […]

   

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  October 2020 week two fuel price – petrol, diesel down

  9 October 2020 / 5 comments

  Time once again for the weekly fuel price update, and after last week’s mixed bag of changes, petrol and diesel users will both pay less for fuel for the coming October 10 to 16 week. […]

   

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  Das WeltAuto new and improved website launched – browse, compare cars and deals by VW Malaysia

  9 October 2020 / 3 comments

  Das WeltAuto, Volkswagen’s global used car programme that is now in Malaysia, has launched a new and improved website that allows you to browse, compare and enquire about official pre-owned Volkswagen cars. Introduced in August […]

   

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  SPIED: Volkswagen Arteon facelift testing in Malaysia

  8 October 2020 / 15 comments

  The Volkswagen Arteon was finally launched in Malaysia in August after a very long preview period, and the five-door coupe (rear access is via hatch and not a boot) replacement to the popular CC is […]

   

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  F44 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé launched in Malaysia – CKD 218i M Sport with 140 PS/220 Nm, RM211,367

  8 October 2020 / 61 comments

  Two weeks ago, BMW Group Malaysia teased the new F44 2 Series Gran Coupé by showcasing camouflaged versions of the car in public. Now, the compact four-door coupé has been launched in Malaysia, providing some […]

   

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  2021 Toyota Hilux facelift launched in Malaysia – from RM93k; power up for 2.8L Rogue, 10k service interval

  8 October 2020 / 28 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has officially launched the 2021 Toyota Hilux facelift in Malaysia. The refreshed pick-up truck comes in five variants – the Single Cab 2.4 MT 4×4 at RM92,880 on-the-road without insurance, the […]

   

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  Proton X50 – only bookings made via authorised dealers are legit; buyers urged to be wary of conmen

  8 October 2020 / 12 comments

  There has been a great deal of hype surrounding the new Proton X50 SUV, so much in fact that irresponsible parties have begun misrepresenting themselves as Proton salespersons to make a quick buck. In an […]

   

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  Aston Martin DBX SUV launched in Malaysia – 4.0L biturbo V8 with 550 PS and 700 Nm, RM818k before tax

  7 October 2020 / 7 comments

  Having made its global debut just under a year ago, the Aston Martin DBX has now been launched in Malaysia. Built at a new plant in St Athan, Wales, it joins a hotly-contested luxury SUV […]

   

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  2021 Porsche Cayenne Premium Package in Malaysia – air suspension, 21″ RS Spyder wheels; from RM680k

  7 October 2020 / 12 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has just introduced a new Premium Package for the E3 Porsche Cayenne. This adds air suspension with Porsche Active Suspension Management for better dynamics, 21-inch RS Spyder wheels, Park Assist […]

   

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  Gov’t urged to extend car SST exemption to June 2021

  7 October 2020 / 19 comments

  The government should consider extending the new vehicle sales tax exemption period until June next year, as this will continue to aid the local economy recovering from the effects brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. […]

   

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  2020 Hyundai Sonata to start from RM20xk in Malaysia

  7 October 2020 / 61 comments

  Last week, we showed you the new 2020 Hyundai Sonata will be launching soon in Malaysia, and now Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has revealed the price of the eighth-generation D-segment sedan, in conjunction with the […]

   

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  DBKL reinstates JomParking on list of payment apps

  6 October 2020 / 8 comments

  Following the decision by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to fully migrate from roadside parking machines to mobile app-based systems, the city council has decided to reinstate the JomParking mobile app for use in areas […]

   

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  2020 Audi A5 Sportback facelift now in Malaysia – mild hybrid; RM350,900 for 2.0 TFSI, RM377,900 for quattro

  6 October 2020 / 20 comments

  Having put the car on display two weeks ago, Audi has introduced the facelifted A5 Sportback in Malaysia. The refreshed five-door fastback replaces its late-arriving predecessor, which was only introduced last year. It also brings […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia officially launches Hap Seng Star Kuala Lumpur Autohaus along Jalan P. Ramlee

  6 October 2020 / 5 comments

  Following its initial opening in July, Hap Seng Star has officially launched the Kuala Lumpur Autohaus that is located in the Menara Hap Seng 3 complex at the corner of Jalan Sultan Ismail and Jalan […]

   

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  2020 Hot Wheels Legends Tour Malaysia happens November 12 at 1-Utama with 9th Annual Art of Speed

  6 October 2020 / 0 comments

  Fans of Hot Wheels die-cast automotive models can rejoice because the 2020 Hot Wheels Legends Tour Malaysia, organised by the Art of Speed Malaysia (AOS) is going ahead as a virtual tour on 12 November. […]

   

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