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  RON 95 targeted fuel subsidy plan is ready, Cabinet approval soon – electricity bill to determine eligibility

  28 September 2019 / 70 comments

  The mechanism involved in the targeted fuel subsidy for RON 95 petrol has reportedly been finalised and will be submitted to the Cabinet for approval in October. Interestingly, the government will apparently use the household […]

   

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  September 2019 week 5 fuel price – RON 97 up 12 sen

  27 September 2019 / 44 comments

  Time for another weekly fuel update, and if you’re still recovering from the shocking price hike of RON 97 petrol last week, prepare for another one. Ready? From tomorrow, September 28, RON 97 will be […]

   

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  E-hailing drivers against govt’s move to set PSV application/renewal medical test charges at RM80

  27 September 2019 / 13 comments

  E-hailing drivers are against the government’s move to set the fee for the mandatory medical examination, required for PSV license application or renewal, at RM80. Some private clinics charge as low as RM20, according to […]

   

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  G01 BMW X3 xDrive30i M Sport in Malaysia – RM329k

  27 September 2019 / 10 comments

  BMW Malaysia has added another variant to the G01 X3 line-up in Malaysia with the introduction of the xDrive30i M Sport. At RM328,800, the locally-assembled model costs RM15k more than the xDrive30i Luxury, and included […]

   

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  Proton 1-Tank Adventure Sabah leg – 17.4 km/l best FC

  26 September 2019 / 26 comments

  The Proton 1-Tank Adventure 2019, which kicked off with the opening round in Peninsular Malaysia over the Malaysia Day weekend, reached Sabah last weekend for the second round. Participants from the Land Below the Wind […]

   

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  MSF-R3 Ladies Racers Search – four finalists selected

  25 September 2019 / 4 comments

  Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF), in conjunction with Team Proton R3, has announced the finalists in its MSF-R3 Ladies Racers Search programme. Following an intensive series of courses with the Proton R3 and the MSF mentor […]

   

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  2019 KL Standard Chartered Marathon road closures

  25 September 2019 / 3 comments

  The biggest event in Malaysia’s annual running calendar happens this weekend. The 2019 Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM, city name is now in front) is set to go on as the haze situation has […]

   

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  Petronas launches Syntium 7000 Hybrid 0W-20 lubricant – Petronas’ first hybrid-specific engine oil

  24 September 2019 / 12 comments

  Petronas has introduced its revised range of Syntium with CoolTech lubricants for 2019, here formulated to better perform against excessive engine heat for improved performance and efficiency, says Petronas. CoolTech was introduced to the Syntium […]

   

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  V177 Mercedes-AMG A35 4Matic Sedan launched in Malaysia – 306 hp/400 Nm; 0-100 km/h in 4.8s; RM349k

  24 September 2019 / 41 comments

  Seven months after Mercedes-Benz Malaysia launched the A-Class Sedan, the company has brought in the go-faster version to our shores – the V177 Mercedes-AMG A 35 4Matic Sedan. While it doesn’t quite possess the bonkers […]

   

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  Proton remains Malaysia’s ‘first and only proper OEM manufacturer’, local R&D to continue – Syed Faisal

  24 September 2019 / 82 comments

  Malaysian carmaker Proton was the first, and still is the only proper OEM car manufacturer in the country, said Proton chairman Datuk Seri Syed Faisal Albar. He said that this will remain very much the […]

   

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  GALLERY: The evolution of Proton’s logo, 1985 to 2019

  24 September 2019 / 51 comments

  Now that you’ve seen Proton’s new logo that it will take into the future, how about a glance in the rear view mirror to see what has come before. Before the version unveiled today, there […]

   

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  Proton reveals new logo, Inspiring Connections tagline

  24 September 2019 / 72 comments

  Proton today launched its revamped corporate identity as part of an evolving strategy to become a global and modern automotive brand, which saw the unveiling of a new logo and tagline. Compared to the previous […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG A35 Sedan arrives in M’sia tomorrow

  23 September 2019 / 18 comments

  The V177 Mercedes-AMG A35 4Matic Sedan is arriving in Malaysia tomorrow, with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia taking to Instagram for a little tease beforehand. The W177 A-Class hatchback arrived in the country last October, and this is […]

   

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  QUICK LOOK: Apple CarPlay in iOS 13 – what’s new?

  23 September 2019 / 8 comments

  The world’s spotlight may be on the new iPhone 11 and 11 Pro, but Apple has also introduced its latest mobile operating system, iOS 13, to go with them. Released to the public just last […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2019 Toyota Corolla 1.8G versus 2018 Altis

  23 September 2019 / 23 comments

  Click to enlarge The new 2019 Toyota Corolla appeared in showrooms last week, and we’ve already brought you a full gallery and a complete breakdown of specifications. What we didn’t tell you was that we […]

   

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