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  2020 Honda City teased again ahead of M’sia launch

  7 August 2020 / 38 comments

  Honda Malaysia has dropped yet another teaser for the fifth-generation City on its official Facebook page, and this latest post continues its strong stance towards its competitors. They don’t mind you staring at its rear […]

   

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  Shell Helix – new fully-synthetic oils to be detailed in digital launch today, watch it live on Facebook at 6pm

  7 August 2020 / 1 comment

  Shell will be presenting its recently unveiled Helix Power and Helix Protect engine oils in a digital launch today. The live event, which you can catch here later at 6pm, will see a Shell product […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Xpander MPV – 5 things to be excited about

  7 August 2020 / 24 comments

  Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is looking to stir up the local MPV market by finally introducing the Xpander here later this year. Despite the rise of SUVs, the people carrier segment is still an important […]

   

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  ETCM recalls fourth-gen C26 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid to reprogramme CVT – 4,001 vehicles, and only CBU

  6 August 2020 / 6 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) and Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis Centre (TCEAS) have announced a voluntary product recall campaign for the fourth-gen C26 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid to reprogramme the vehicle’s continuously variable transmission (CVT) […]

   

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  2020 Isuzu D-Max Stealth special edition launched in Malaysia – priced at RM125,799; limited to 180 units

  6 August 2020 / 3 comments

  Isuzu Malaysia has launched the new D-Max Stealth, a special edition model meant to celebrate the pick-up truck’s 15th anniversary in the country – the first D-Max arrived here in 2005. Priced at RM125,799.20 on-to-road […]

   

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  2020 Mercedes-Benz Actros launched in Malaysia – AEB, adaptive cruise control, touchscreen on lorry

  5 August 2020 / 13 comments

  Daimler Trucks distributor Hap Seng Trucks Distribution (HSTD) has just launched the new Mercedes-Benz Actros in Malaysia. The fifth-generation prime mover introduces several new features that owners of Stuttgart’s passenger cars will be familiar with. […]

   

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  Perodua Myvi, Axia and Bezza are the top 3 best selling cars in 2020 – 42% share for the market leader

  5 August 2020 / 69 comments

  With Proton’s boast yesterday that it posted its highest single-month sales in eight years in July (13,216 units), it was a matter of time before the big guy stepped out of the room. Perodua almost […]

   

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  Entrepreneur development minister not sure how RM20m new national car funds were used in PH era

  5 August 2020 / 14 comments

  Here’s a snippet on the new national car project, which the government insists we need, although the automotive players disagree. Speaking in parliament today, entrepreneur development minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said that […]

   

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  2020 MINI Cooper SE to be launched in Malaysia on August 26 – registration of interest for EV now open

  5 August 2020 / 2 comments

  In June this year, MINI Malaysia teased the arrival of the all-electric MINI Cooper SE (or MINI Electric as it is known in certain markets), and we now have an official launch date: August 26, […]

   

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  ETCM launches new Nissan 3S centre in Kota Bharu

  5 August 2020 / 2 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has launched a new Nissan 3S centre located in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, which will be operated by its dealer partner Edaran Nuri. The new outlet follows the Nissan Retail Concept […]

   

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  Jaguar E-Pace officially debuts in Malaysia – 2.0L AWD, 200 PS, RM403k with 50% sales tax exemption

  5 August 2020 / 4 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia has announced that the Jaguar E-Pace is now officially on sale in the country. Having made its debut in 2017, the compact SUV from the British carmaker has definitely taken a […]

   

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  RFID reaches 10% take-up rate in northern region; to replace SmartTAG lanes at smaller toll plazas: PLUS

  5 August 2020 / 10 comments

  PLUS Malaysia Bhd (PLUS) has announced that the public pilot programme as sanctioned by the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) for its closed-toll RFID system for passenger vehicles has seen an increase in usage to 10% […]

   

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  Govt studying alternatives to address Gombak toll woes

  4 August 2020 / 18 comments

  The government is currently studying alternative plans for the Gombak-Bentong highway in efforts to ease congestion at the Gombak toll plaza, the New Straits Times reports. The particular stretch can get especially congested during the […]

   

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  Proton sells 13,216 vehicles in July, highest in 8 years

  4 August 2020 / 45 comments

  It appears that the automotive market is steadily rebounding from the coronavirus pandemic, the total industry volume (TIV) reaching a 13-month high in July thanks to the sales and service tax exemptions. One big beneficiary […]

   

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  Proton Putra WRC – Prodrive-built rally project now part of permanent Proton Motorsports Collection

  4 August 2020 / 9 comments

  Following the re-emergence of the Proton Putra WRC into public awareness, Proton Motorsports has released on its Facebook page additional pictures of its 1997 World Rally Championship contender that is now a permanent addition to […]

   

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