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Kia Malaysia previously teased the new Seltos on its social media pages last year, and it looks like the model could make its local launch debut soon, as soon as next month it seems. At […]
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SPIED: 2020 Volkswagen Arteon in Pahang – CKD?
The Volkswagen Arteon feels like stale news at this point, having had its Malaysian launch postponed multiple times since debuting at PACE 2018. But the delay may be for good reason, seeing as this R-Line […]
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Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival enters Rd3 in Penang next weekend – last street circuit before Sepang finale
Round 3 of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival will be happening in Penang next weekend, February 15-16. The race at Stadium Batu Kawan will be the penultimate round and the final one to be on […]
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Petronas Setel now nationwide, at over 700 stations
Having launched Setel in 2018, Petronas has now expanded its cashless payment service across the country. Designed to eradicate customer pain points during refuelling, Setel is now available at over 700 Petronas stations nationwide, and […]
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VW is official car sponsor of 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi – 120 units of Tiguan Highline for riders and officials
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is once again the official automotive partner for the 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi, marking the third time the company was selected since 2016. With that, VPCM will be providing […]
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DBKL told to focus on improving road quality – report
Following the Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) recent announcement to revamp the city, Alliance for Safe Community (Ikatan) chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye noted that the council should also focus on improving road quality […]
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More BMW M, M Performance cars in M’sia in 2020?
BMW Group Malaysia is set to ramp things up this year, after announcing three focus pillars it has set out to achieve in 2020. We already know that the expansion of its electromobility portfolio (read: […]
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2020 Toyota Alphard and Vellfire open for booking – now with Toyota Safety Sense, RM383k-RM465k on
UMW Toyota Motor has announced that the order books have opened for the 2020 Toyota Alphard and Vellfire, which have been revised with new features as part of a model year update. No exterior or […]
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G20 BMW 330e, MINI Cooper SE coming to M’sia 2020?
At today’s media luncheon, BMW Group Malaysia announced its broader plans for the coming year, one of which includes the expansion of its “Story of Visionary Mobility” (i.e. the greater BMW Group’s future-forward technologies) in […]
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TC Euro Cars launches Renault E-Store – purchase a car, subscribe, pay and manage your account online
In what is a first in the local automotive scene, TC Euro Cars (TCEC) has launched the Renault E-Store in Malaysia, where buying or subscribing can be done at home, or anywhere for that matter. […]
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BMW Group Malaysia delivers a combined total of 11,567 units in 2019 – electrification focus continues
BMW Malaysia has announced its 2019 full-year sales performance results, in which the BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad brands delivered a combined total of 11,567 units and introduced a total of 32 new model variants […]
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Proton record 8,506 registrations in January – Saga still top, company says its market share now 19.5%
Proton has announced its sales performance numbers for January 2020, reporting that it sold a total of 8,506 units in the first month of the year. While this is 2,611 units – -or 23.49% – […]
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Toll reduction saves the gov’t and rakyat around RM42 billion, one step towards abolishment – Lim Guan Eng
Finance minister Lim Guan Eng has defended the 18% toll reduction on highways operated by PLUS Malaysia, saying that the move would save the government billions of ringgit in the long run, according to a […]
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2020 Proton X70 CKD 7-speed wet DCT – “dry clutch reliability and smoothness issues are in the past now”
With Proton set to introduce a new seven-speed dual-clutch transmission in its locally-assembled 2020 X70, questions will no doubt be asked about the gearbox’s reliability, especially after Malaysians have been stung by the woes that […]
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Proton X70 CKD 7-speed wet DCT: more efficient than VW DSGs, >350k km lifetime, meets Volvo standards
Proton has recently confirmed that the locally-assembled 2020 X70 will come with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, and ahead of its impending launch, the national carmaker brought a select group of media to Ningbo, Zhejiang in […]