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  Proton X70 CKD on track for 2H 2019 launch, local content to gradually increase to meet commitment

  7 August 2019 / 33 comments

  During a presentation on Proton’s future strategy yesterday, CEO Dr Li Chunrong shared a little of the company’s production plans for the near future. He reiterated that the national carmaker is on track to deliver […]

   

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  Proton to introduce new sedan in 2021, likely Preve replacement – another sedan and an SUV to follow

  7 August 2019 / 71 comments

  During the launch of the 2019 Proton Saga facelift, Proton CEO Li Chunrong reiterated the automaker’s plans to introduce a new model every year, and a graphic from the slide deck from his speech provided […]

   

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  2019 Proton Saga facelift launched in Malaysia – CVT gone, Hyundai 4AT in; lowered prices from RM32,800

  6 August 2019 / 198 comments

  And the Saga continues. Say hello to yet another chapter of a story that started back in 1985, when the then Malaysian prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad unveiled the first ever Proton Saga. Much […]

   

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  2019 Proton Saga facelift – spec-by-spec comparison

  6 August 2019 / 38 comments

  The 2019 update for the third-generation Proton Saga has just been launched, and in keeping with the theme of accessibility, the latest iteration of the Saga arrives in three variants – Standard MT, Standard AT […]

   

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  GALLERY: Renault Megane RS 280 Cup EDC – official pricing confirmed for the auto variant, RM299,888

  6 August 2019 / 18 comments

  The Renault Megane RS 280 Cup made its debut here in April, with the introduction of the hot hatch being made with the manual variant – now, the six-speed Efficient Dual Clutch (EDC) automatic transmission […]

   

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  2019 Porsche Macan S arrives in Malaysia – RM625,000

  6 August 2019 / 6 comments

  Less than two months after the Malaysian debut of the facelifted Porsche Macan in base guise, Porsche importer and distributor in Malaysia Sime Darby Auto Performance has introduced the Macan S into the country, priced […]

   

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  Grab Daily Insurance for drivers – as low as RM1/day

  6 August 2019 / 20 comments

  In a bid to assist its drivers in complying with new ride-hailing regulations, Grab has introduced its Grab Daily Insurance (GDI) – a usage-based motor insurance and takaful created in partnership with 14 insurers in […]

   

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  Mimco Alif – production version of electric SUV, Malaysia’s New National Car Project hopeful imagined

  6 August 2019 / 26 comments

  Click to enlarge Here’s one of the proposals for Malaysia’s New National Car Project (NNCP) – the Mimco Alif by Alam Perkasa Consortium (APC). Alif’s the model name and Mimco stands for the Malaysian International […]

   

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  2019 Mazda MX-5 RF in Malaysia – new 184 PS engine, telescopic steering, CarPlay, Android Auto, RM260k

  6 August 2019 / 21 comments

  Mazda’s emblematic lightweight sports car, the MX-5, has been updated for the 2019 model year, and this latest model has just arrived in Malaysia. Available only in RF folding targa top form, the roadster sports […]

   

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  Cyberjaya to be flying car testbed – Mohd Redzuan

  5 August 2019 / 36 comments

  A suggestion has been made for Cyberjaya to be revived as the testbed for new inventions, which will include flying cars, the New Straits Times reports. This will provide the necessary space for any field […]

   

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  Volkswagen Sound & Style for existing Golf, Passat, Tiguan owners – Helix soundbar for RM2,604

  5 August 2019 / 4 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) currently offers Sound & Style variants of the Golf, Passat and Tiguan, which adds a number of accessories as standard equipment. But existing owners can join in the fun as […]

   

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  August 2019 week one fuel price – RON97 down 2 sen

  2 August 2019 / 70 comments

  It’s time yet again for the usual weekly fuel price update, where it’s good news for users of RON 97 petrol, as the fuel is now cheaper this week. From August 3, RON 97 will […]

   

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  Volkswagen Merdeka: up to RM15k off, RM1k voucher

  2 August 2019 / 15 comments

  The National Day celebrations are coming up, and this year, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is offering a RM1,000 “Merdeka Voucher” on all its models, for bookings made from now until August 31. Essentially a […]

   

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  2019 Volvo S90, XC60, XC90 gain leather dashboard in Malaysia – only for T8 variants; no change in pricing

  2 August 2019 / 16 comments

  Volvo Cars Malaysia (VCM) has given the XC60, XC90 and S90 a minor update, with all three models now benefitting from a full leather dashboard with contrast stitching (referred to as the Tailored Instrument Panel). […]

   

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  BMW i3s EV official pricing revealed – RM278,800 OTR

  2 August 2019 / 27 comments

  BMW Malaysia has announced the official pricing for the BMW i3s – the all-electric vehicle, which was launched in April at the 2019 Malaysia Autoshow, is priced at RM278,800 on-the-road without insurance, which is almost […]

   

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