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  G15 BMW 8 Series launched in Malaysia – sole M850i xDrive variant; 530 PS 4.4L twin-turbo V8; RM1,088,800

  12 March 2019 / 23 comments

  The new G15 BMW 8 Series Coupe has made its launch debut in Malaysia, just a few days after BMW Group Malaysia began accepting bookings for the flagship luxury coupe. There’s just the sole M850i […]

   

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  Malaysia EV road tax to switch to kW-based rate?

  11 March 2019 / 63 comments

  It’s looking quite likely that owners of full-electric vehicles will be paying more for their vehicle’s road tax in the coming future, if what is apparently emerging is right. Word from the grapevine is that […]

   

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  Tun M to ride NiO EP9 in Asia GT Festival – see the 1,341 hp electric hypercar at Sepang this weekend

  11 March 2019 / 17 comments

  It’s been announced that the NiO EP9, the all-wheel drive 1,341 hp electric hypercar and the holder of the EV lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with a time of 6 minutes 45.9 seconds, will […]

   

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  Putrajaya alleged to have approved 38 new AP holders, MITI to issue statement on allegation soon – report

  11 March 2019 / 20 comments

  The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) will be issuing a statement regarding an allegation that Putrajaya has approved 38 new open approved permit (AP) holders. According to deputy minister Ong Kian Ming, the […]

   

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  2019 Proton Persona facelift – 32% lower maintenance cost compared to Perodua Bezza and Honda City

  11 March 2019 / 69 comments

  Proton gave us a preview of the facelifted Persona today, and the national carmaker was pretty bullish about its new offering, comparing the B-segment’s specs and figures against its key competitors – which we’re assuming […]

   

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  2019 Proton Persona facelift previewed, March launch

  11 March 2019 / 63 comments

  Proton’s run of product updates continues with the preview of the facelifted Proton Persona today – the B-segment sedan has been comprehensively revamped with 303 tweaks for the 2019 model year. Set to be launched […]

   

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  VIDEO: Mitsubishi 4Sure Thrill event – experiencing dirt drifting with Dakar Rally champ in the new Triton!

  8 March 2019 / 18 comments

  If you have no plans for the weekend, here’s a good one to look forward to. You’d want to drop by the Setia City Convention Centre to catch the Mitsubishi 4Sure Thrill event, featuring the […]

   

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  QUICK LOOK: 2019 Nissan X-Trail facelift – fr RM140k

  8 March 2019 / 39 comments

  The T32 Nissan X-Trail facelift range has finally made its public appearance here ahead of the launch next month, with all four variants being displayed at the Nissan showroom in Glenmarie earlier today. Order books […]

   

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  March 2019 week two fuel price – up again for RON 97

  8 March 2019 / 63 comments

  It’s another Friday, which means it’s time for the usual weekly fuel price update. Petrol is up again this week, but only in the case of RON 97, with that of RON 95 having been […]

   

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  T32 Nissan X-Trail facelift – all four variants previewed!

  8 March 2019 / 32 comments

  We’re live at a media preview event of the T32 Nissan X-Trail facelift, where four variants of the refreshed SUVs are being displayed. To recap, the range starts with the petrol-only 2.0L 2WD (RM139,900), X-Trail […]

   

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  My100 scores 100,000 registrations; RM4/RM10 feeder bus service from Putra Heights LRT to KLIA/KLIA2

  7 March 2019 / 18 comments

  The My100 unlimited travel pass for land public transport users has recorded more than 100,000 registered users, a figure which shows that the general public is increasingly receptive towards public transport usage, said the transport […]

   

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  DSK Murni – new EV with 350 km range, 40 minute charge time; Malaysia’s third national car maker?

  7 March 2019 / 59 comments

  There’s a new car company called DSK Industry, claiming to be the first electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer in Malaysia. It even goes as far as to call itself the “third Malaysian National car manufacturer,” and […]

   

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  Latest-gen MINI Connected now in Malaysia – standard on all YM 2019 models, price higher but with better kit

  7 March 2019 / 8 comments

  The latest-generation MINI Connected is finally here in Malaysia and will be available on all 2019 Year Make MINI models as standard. It features built-in 4G SIM connectivity, which enables owners to seamlessly integrate the […]

   

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  Perodua donates three Bezza to Selangor police force

  7 March 2019 / 47 comments

  Perodua has contributed three units of the Bezza sedan to the Selangor Police Contingent (IPK Selangor) for use as patrol cars. The trio, which have been equipped with police equipment such as radios and beacon […]

   

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  2019 Volkswagen Tiguan updated with digital Active Info Display, new full-LED tail lights – no price hike!

  7 March 2019 / 29 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced a few updates for its Tiguan model. Beginning March 2019, all Tiguan models sold will be fitted with the new 2019 Active Info Display (AID) and revised LED […]

   

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