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  Two carmakers shortlisted for new national car project

  25 March 2019 / 48 comments

  Two automakers have been shortlisted to lead the new national car project (NNCP), according to entrepreneur development minister Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof. He said the government was still in talks with the parties involved, […]

   

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  MARii, Altair and ORS ink digital twin tech agreement

  25 March 2019 / 2 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics & IoT Institute (MARii), US-based Altair Incorporated and Malaysian company ORS Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on product/process development optimisation through the utilisation of digital twin technology. […]

   

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  Gov’t to look into stiffer penalties for reckless drivers

  25 March 2019 / 23 comments

  The transport ministry says the law could be amended to impose stiffer penalties on those who cause road fatalities, especially involving driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Transport minister Anthony Loke said that […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Hungry for Adventure Festival – taking you through the cars, test drives and activities

  23 March 2019 / 11 comments

  We’ve just gone through the second day of the Mercedes-Benz Hungry for Adventure Festival, and we had a blast. Sure, there are plenty of cars to see and test drive, but there are so much […]

   

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  G20 BMW 3 Series launching in Malaysia on March 28

  22 March 2019 / 62 comments

  BMW Malaysia will officially launch the all-new G20 BMW 3 Series on March 28, 2019, and you can now register your interest via this dedicated website. Additionally, a video teaser for the seventh-generation model has […]

   

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  Proton announces plans for new assembly plant in Pakistan – operations to begin before the end of 2020

  22 March 2019 / 52 comments

  Proton has officially announced that it will set up a new local assembly plant in Pakistan, which will be owned and operated by Alhaj Automotive. This comes after the national carmaker entered into an agreement […]

   

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  Grab’s late cancellation and no-show fees to curb intentional abuse, aimed at 0.5% errant passengers

  22 March 2019 / 31 comments

  Grab recently announced that it will begin charging passengers a late cancellation and no-show fee. The late cancellation fee will be charged to passengers who cancel a ride after five minutes of being assigned a […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: Mercedes-Benz GLC300 Coupe AMG Line in Malaysia – CKD; estimated price from RM400k

  22 March 2019 / 7 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) today introduced a new GLC 300 4Matic AMG Line variant for the C253 GLC Coupe, and here’s our man Hafriz Shah to take you on a tour of the new addition to […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Hungry for Adventure Festival this weekend – test drive latest SUVs, plus fun activities

  22 March 2019 / 0 comments

  Hey guys! We’re coming to you live from the Mercedes-Benz Hungry for Adventure Festival, where we’ve just witnessed the launch of the locally-assembled GLC 300 4Matic Coupé and the preview of the new GLE 450 […]

   

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  March 2019 week four fuel price – petrol up yet again

  22 March 2019 / 71 comments

  Another Friday, and so it’s time yet again for the weekly fuel price update. The coming week sees the price of petrol going up once more, but only for RON 97, since that of RON […]

   

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  V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE450 previewed, RM634k est

  22 March 2019 / 25 comments

  Alongside the launch of the locally-assembled Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4Matic Coupé, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia also held a preview of the V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE at its Hungry for Adventure Festival today. The fourth generation of Stuttgart’s midrange […]

   

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  C253 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4Matic Coupe debuts in Malaysia – CKD; estimated price from RM399,888

  22 March 2019 / 17 comments

  The C253 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe line-up in Malaysia has been updated to include a new GLC 300 4Matic AMG Line variant, which replaces the existing GLC 250 4Matic AMG Line, and slots in below the […]

   

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  Perodua Bezza servicing costs: just 1% or 40% more than the Proton Persona? The numbers explained

  21 March 2019 / 64 comments

  It all started with Proton claiming that the Persona facelift – previewed earlier this month – has on average, 32% lower servicing costs compared to the Perodua Bezza and Honda City, over five years/100,000 km. […]

   

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  No new AWAS cameras installed – transport ministry

  21 March 2019 / 5 comments

  According to transport minister Anthony Loke, the government has not installed any new AWAS (Awareness Automated Safety System) cameras. In a report by The Star, Loke said there are currently 45 cameras in operation. Of […]

   

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  Pan-Borneo Highway: Don’t build new roads, expand existing ones to protect environment – Sabah CM

  21 March 2019 / 3 comments

  The Sabah government is revisiting the project proposals for the Pan-Borneo Highway, and this time it plans to look into expanding and upgrading existing roads instead of building new ones, says chief minister Datuk Seri […]

   

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