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  Proton accepts online bookings for nearly all models from as low as RM9.99 – enjoy rebates of up to RM800

  21 April 2020 / 5 comments

  Proton is now accepting online bookings for nearly all models in its line-up, including the X70, Saga, Iriz, Persona and Exora. The initiative makes it more convenient for customers who are interested in booking a […]

   

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  Proton Edar dealerships to be sold to EON – report

  21 April 2020 / 10 comments

  Remember EON? For those old enough, Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON) was synonymous with Proton, pretty much like what Auto Bavaria is to BMW and Cycle & Carriage is to Mercedes-Benz. Now, word is that EON […]

   

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  Gov’t releases guidelines for food and parcel delivery motorcycle riders – they are now called ‘p-hailing’

  21 April 2020 / 13 comments

  The government via the transport ministry has released official guidelines for motorcycle riders delivering food, drinks and parcels, booked via online apps, which are now officially categorised as “p-hailing”. A statement released by transport minister […]

   

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  SIC not ruling out return of F1 in the future, says CEO

  21 April 2020 / 4 comments

  Formula One is facing a tumultuous season, with the schedule of the original 2020 calendar pretty much out the window. Presently, the French Grand Prix is set to be the first race of the season, […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Motor to reopen selected service centres during MCO period – by appointment only, no walk-ins

  21 April 2020 / 0 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced that it will reopen selected authorised service centres in the country after gaining the approval from the ministry of international trade and industry (MITI). This comes after the ministry […]

   

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  Arrest rate still high, 1,174 detained yesterday, but traffic volume drops – temp MCO prisons start April 23

  20 April 2020 / 7 comments

  It seems that there are still many who are willing to risk detention from flouting the restrictions imposed by the movement control order (MCO), gauging from the consistently high arrest rate since phase three of […]

   

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  Pusat Bandar Utara, 8 parcels around KL wholesale market in Selayang now under EMCO lockdown

  20 April 2020 / 8 comments

  The government has declared Pusat Bandar Utara in KL and the areas surrounding the Selayang wholesale market, also known as the KL wholesale market or simply pasar borong, as the sixth enhanced movement control order […]

   

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  Penang introduces MCO Movement Card for deliveries

  20 April 2020 / 0 comments

  The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has introduced the MCO movement card for traders, hawkers and delivery service personnel operating on the island during the movement control order (MCO), The Star reported. The initiative was […]

   

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  MCO: ATMs to shut at 8pm, as some use it as excuse

  20 April 2020 / 2 comments

  It looks like some have been using automated teller machines (ATMs) as an excuse to head out at night. This has been noted by the authorities, and from now, the money dispensing machines will only […]

   

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  VW Malaysia updates its “Welcome Back” campaign – 10% discount and priority booking for frontliners

  20 April 2020 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has updated its “Welcome Back” aftersales campaign with additional benefits for Volkswagen owners who are also serving as frontliners combating the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The new benefits that […]

   

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  MCO: 70% of motorists are essential service workers with approval letter from govt, 25% shopping – police

  20 April 2020 / 4 comments

  By now many would have seen for themselves that the amount of vehicles on the road have increased of late compared to the early days of the movement control order (MCO). If you’ve not ventured […]

   

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  MCO: Police set up ‘jam squad’ to monitor traffic woes

  20 April 2020 / 1 comment

  With traffic having increased significantly over the past week into phase three of the movement control order (MCO) period, the police has announced that it has formed a ‘jam squad’ to monitor traffic congestion at […]

   

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  Petronas frontliners support programme – free engine oil at selected hospitals, AutoExpert outlets April 20-28

  20 April 2020 / 0 comments

  In addition to its donation of medical equipment and supplies to frontliners in the fight to contain the Covid-19 outbreak, Petronas is also aiding in the mobility aspect, specifically for the routine maintenance of the […]

   

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  Petrol stations could go dry after MCO ends – PDAM

  20 April 2020 / 19 comments

  The Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM) has said it is possible that fuel pumps could go dry after the movement control order (MCO) is lifted unless the government temporarily stops weekly fuel price updates, […]

   

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  MSF CyberTurismo: new esports championship begins

  17 April 2020 / 2 comments

  Bored at home? Stay-at-home measures enforced both here and around the world have pretty much grounded the entire 2020 racing calendar. It’s bad news for motorsports enthusiasts like us, but the Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) […]

   

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