Home / Local News (Page 697)

• 

  2020 Proton X70 CKD – first car to use MARii EEV label

  13 February 2020 / 34 comments

  At the launch of the 2020 Proton X70 CKD yesterday, we spotted this disc affixed on one of the display vehicles. It’s a Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) EEV label, which has a […]

   

  ---



• 

  Touch ‘n Go and Shell Malaysia to sign MoU for RFID payments; free fitment for 10,000 tags with RM50 spent

  13 February 2020 / 4 comments

  Touch ‘n Go and Shell Malaysia will be signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the implementation of an RFID fuel payment system at selected participating Shell stations. This setup enables customers to make payments […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mitsubishi CNY 2020 promotion extended till end Feb – Triton interest rates from 0.88%, RM12k rebate for ASX

  13 February 2020 / 4 comments

  Good news, folks! Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced that its 2020 Chinese New Year promotion, which was supposed to end on January, will be extended till the end of February 2020. The same deals […]

   

  ---



• 

  2020 Proton X70 CKD – full spec-by-spec comparison

  12 February 2020 / 111 comments

  The CKD locally-assembled 2020 Proton X70 has just been launched, and you would have read all about it in our comprehensive launch report. Although this isn’t the Boyue Pro facelift, there’s a fair bit that’s […]

   

  ---



• 

  2020 Proton X70 – no AWD variant due to low demand

  12 February 2020 / 64 comments

  When the Proton X70 was launched in December 2018, buyers were offered four variants to choose from, which included an Executive AWD option for those who required all-wheel drive. However, looking at the revised variant […]

   

  ---



• 

  2020 Proton X70 CKD – why it retains its 1.8L turbo engine; downsized 1.5L reserved for upcoming X50?

  12 February 2020 / 30 comments

  With the launch of the 2020 Proton X70 CKD, one of the main changes that comes with the locally-assembled model is the use of a new seven-speed wet dual-clutch transmission – first seen on the […]

   

  ---



• 

  2020 Proton X70 CKD launched in Malaysia – Volvo 7DCT, +15 Nm, 13% better economy; RM95k to RM123k

  12 February 2020 / 138 comments

  More than a year after the Proton X70 was launched, the national carmaker’s first SUV is now assembled in Malaysia, and the 2020 model year finally goes on sale today. The CKD model brings a […]

   

  ---



• 

  Pan Borneo Highway – works ministry says cost of Sarawak portion will be revealed on February 20

  12 February 2020 / 6 comments

  The government’s announcement that it will be taking over the Sarawak portion of the Pan Borneo Highway project from project delivery partner Lebuhraya Borneo Utara (LBU) has drawn criticism from state leaders, who have asked […]

   

  ---



• 

  VIDEO: Boy flung out of car, lands on PLUS highway fast lane – street racing nearly claimed a young life

  11 February 2020 / 49 comments

  Saya adalah pemilik dashcam utk kejadian semalam. Sila abaikan tarikh dashcam sbb saya tidak set tarikh. Kejadian sebenar adalah sebuah jazz biru yg berlumba dgn myvi putih. Myvi putih lepas tu pecut ke 1st lane […]

   

  ---



• 

  Touch n Go eWallet to adopt DuitNow QR standard – users can soon transfer funds to banks, other eWallets

  11 February 2020 / 8 comments

  Touch n Go has announced that its eWallet – which motorists link to their RFID tags or physical TnG cards for toll payment – will adopt the DuitNow QR standard. PayNet’s DuitNow QR is described […]

   

  ---



• 

  SPIED: 2020 Honda City on road trials in Malaysia

  11 February 2020 / 35 comments

  The 2020 Honda City has made its first appearance in Malaysia – spyshots of a camouflaged mule undergoing localised road trials on the Federal Highway in Kuala Lumpur have emerged on The Ajerul‘s Facebook page. […]

   

  ---



• 

  Toyota Capital Malaysia offers three affordable car financing schemes – EZ Beli, Flexi Plan, Islamic lease

  10 February 2020 / 27 comments

  Toyota Capital Malaysia, a subsidiary company of Toyota Financial Services Corporation (TFSC), has launched a website detailing three new car financing schemes for prospective Toyota owners. Depending on your preference or financial situation, you can […]

   

  ---



• 

  NAP 2020 to be unveiled on February 21 – Leiking

  10 February 2020 / 16 comments

  The revised National Automotive Policy (NAP) will be launched on February 21 by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The date of the policy’s launch was revealed by international trade and industry minister Datuk Darell […]

   

  ---



• 

  New AIA Family Drive motor insurance touts family discount, PA for passengers, inconvenience allowance

  10 February 2020 / 1 comment

  Some people want the minimum, some have the habit of ticking every available box. If you fall more on the latter’s side, you might be interested in the just-launched AIA Family Drive, a new motor […]

   

  ---



• 

  2020 Proton X70 CKD teased – launching on Feb 12

  10 February 2020 / 50 comments

  Proton has teased the new 2020 X70 CKD on its Facebook and Instagram pages, with an official launch set to take place this Wednesday, February 12. While both postings do not provide anything in terms […]

   

  ---

Latest Fuel Prices