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  Proton could return to profitability this year – CEO

  16 December 2019 / 105 comments

  National automaker Proton could see its long-awaited return to profitability this year, The Edge Markets reported. If so, the turn of profit would mark the company’s first since the purchase of a 49.9% stake by […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia, Tian Siang Premium Auto launch two new BMW i charging facilities in Gurney Paragon Mall

  16 December 2019 / 3 comments

  Tian Siang Premium Auto, together with BMW Group Malaysia, recently launched two new BMW i Wallbox charging facilities in Gurney Paragon Mall. This further expands the BMW dealer’s network of charging facilities in the northern […]

   

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  Child safety seats – enforcement only after six months

  16 December 2019 / 12 comments

  The transport ministry has reiterated that enforcement action on the use of child safety seats in private cars will only begin six months after the implementation of the ruling, which comes into effect on January […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2020 Proton X70 CKD – here’s what to expect

  16 December 2019 / 34 comments

  The Proton X70 arrived as a fully-imported (CBU) model at the tail end of 2018, and has proven to be a hit among car buyers in Malaysia. A year later, production of the locally-assembled (CKD) […]

   

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  Darkened front windows and windshield – JPJ to issue individual summons for each panel in tint offences

  16 December 2019 / 24 comments

  If you’ve darkened your vehicle windscreen and front windows past the permissible level, you could be in for a triple whammy when caught. The road transport department (JPJ) has warned that motorists who commit tint […]

   

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  Over 200 bookings received for Proton X70 on Shopee

  16 December 2019 / 14 comments

  Proton has announced that more than 200 bookings have been received for the X70 on Shopee since the start of the e-commerce platform’s 12.12 Birthday Sale period. The online campaign – which runs till the […]

   

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  Renault Subscription in Malaysia – why this new ownership plan is the way forward for TC Euro Cars

  14 December 2019 / 22 comments

  If we can subscribe to music and TV, why not mobility? That’s the question car subscription schemes are asking. A pioneer in car subs in Malaysia is TC Euro Cars (TCEC), the Renault distributor. The […]

   

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  2019 WTCR Sepang: BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse on pole at 2:13.141, “nice feeling” says Michelisz

  14 December 2019 / 4 comments

  Stamping his domination in the 2019 FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) round at Sepang Internation Circuit is Norbert Michelisz from BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse with top finishes in both qualifying rounds. Driving a […]

   

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  NAP 2020 to be launched early next year – Leiking

  13 December 2019 / 39 comments

  The launch of the revised National Automotive Policy (NAP) has been shifted again, with the policy now set to be announced early next year. This was revealed by international trade and industry minister Datuk Darell […]

   

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  2020 Proton X70 CKD rolls out of Tanjung Malim plant – launch soon, right-hand drive exports planned

  13 December 2019 / 98 comments

  One year and one day on from the launch of the Proton X70, the CKD version of the SUV has finally entered production at the Tanjung Malim factory. The first locally-assembled units are rolling out […]

   

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  December 2019 week 2 fuel price – RON 97 unchanged

  13 December 2019 / 56 comments

  It’s Friday, which means time for the usual weekly price announcement for RON 97 petrol. The price of the fuel is set to be unchanged from last week, remaining at RM2.64 per litre for the […]

   

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  Proton Saga, X70 make up nearly 90% of total sales – automaker looking to increase exports to 5,000 units

  13 December 2019 / 66 comments

  While official figures for the year have yet to be revealed for it, the Proton X70‘s performance in 2019 has been deemed a success by the automaker. The first year of sales for the SUV […]

   

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  Proton says it is now competing with Honda and Toyota in terms of quality, Perodua not in its sights

  13 December 2019 / 121 comments

  Proton says that in terms of quality and branding, Perodua is no longer its immediate competitor. Rather, the national carmaker is now aiming to go head-to-head with the likes of Toyota and Honda. According to […]

   

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  KL police offering 50% discount on traffic summonses

  13 December 2019 / 11 comments

  Motorists in the Klang Valley with outstanding traffic summonses will be able to settle them at a 50% discount over the Christmas period, The Star reports. Kuala Lumpur traffic investigation and enforcement department chief ACP […]

   

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  TNG eWallet can be used to pay for street parking

  12 December 2019 / 10 comments

  Paying for street parking can be a bit of a hassle at times when you have insufficient coins or when a parking machine isn’t in sight. However, this is less of an issue for Touch […]

   

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