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  BMW 318i Luxury, 530i M Sport, 630i GT and X1 sDrive 20i Sport – prices reduced by RM4k to RM19k

  22 January 2019 / 8 comments

  BMW Malaysia has announced revised prices for four models in its local line-up, and the entire quartet gets a price reduction. First on the list is the F30 BMW 318i Luxury, which now retails for […]

   

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  Company that will lead the new national car project expected to be named on January 28 – report

  22 January 2019 / 29 comments

  The company that will lead the new national car project (NNCP) is expected to be announced at the national development council (MPM) meeting on January 28. The meeting, which will be chaired by prime minister […]

   

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  Works ministry to get RM90 million extra for slope maintenance works on federal roads – report

  22 January 2019 / 33 comments

  The works ministry will be receiving an additional allocation of RM90 million from the finance ministry for slope maintenance works to be carried out along federal roads throughout the country, reports Bernama. Works minister Baru […]

   

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  Cycle & Carriage Star Galleria mobile showroom brings Mercedes-Benz brand to remote areas

  22 January 2019 / 6 comments

  Cycle & Carriage has launched a new mobile showroom concept as part of its 120th anniversary celebrations. Called Star Galleria, it is aimed at bringing the Mercedes-Benz brand to remote and “unexpected” places, with multiple […]

   

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  Proton X70 receives OTA update for GKUI head unit

  22 January 2019 / 58 comments

  Proton has released an update for the X70’s GKUI infotainment system, which will be released over-the-air, much like a firmware update on your phone. To ensure a smooth update experience, the national carmaker also posted […]

   

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  Autonomous vehicle test bed planned for 2019 – MARii

  18 January 2019 / 65 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) has provided some details about its autonomous vehicle test bed (AVTB) initiative, which is one of the technology access points it plans to develop in 2019. At […]

   

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  Malaysia automotive industry overview for 2018 – export is strongest growth performer, says MARii

  18 January 2019 / 20 comments

  The Malaysian automotive sector continued to be a significant contributor to the economy last year, contributing 4.2% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). Overall growth continued, and although the total industry volume (TIV) for […]

   

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  Bermaz introduces new five-year/100,000 km free maintenance package for Mazda models except BT-50

  18 January 2019 / 48 comments

  Bermaz Motor has announced that new Mazda vehicles registered from January 1, 2019 will be offered with a five-year/100,000 km free maintenance package, which is an improvement from the previous three-year package. Keep in mind […]

   

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  Jan 2019 week three fuel price – petrol and diesel up

  18 January 2019 / 40 comments

  It’s Friday, which means another weekly fuel price update. No cheer this coming week though, as prices of both petrol and diesel have gone up compared to last week. From tomorrow, January 19, RON 95 […]

   

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  Malaysia set to manufacture 18650 cells, aiming to become regional hub for lithium-ion battery production

  18 January 2019 / 48 comments

  Malaysia is set to venture into the production of lithium-ion batteries, with plans to manufacture 18650 cells in the coming future. According to Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) CEO Datuk Madani Sahari, battery […]

   

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  Proton faces RM523m lawsuit from China’s Goldstar

  18 January 2019 / 23 comments

  A civil suit has been served to Proton Automobiles China Ltd (PACL), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Proton Holdings Berhad (PHB), by Goldstar Heavy Industrial in China’s Guangdong High People’s Court. The sum being claimed […]

   

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  MITI to meet with MAA and relevant stakeholders next week to discuss vehicle price approval and ILP issues

  18 January 2019 / 20 comments

  The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) has said it will meet with the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) next week to discuss on matters regarding vehicle price approvals and the ILP (Industrial Linkage Programme) […]

   

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  VW Alor Setar 4S Centre gets new body and paint shop

  18 January 2019 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen Alor Setar has just been upgraded from a 3S centre to a 4S facility, thanks to the addition of a body and paint workshop. The opening of this centre, which is operated by Lee […]

   

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  BMW 330e, X5 xDrive40e M Performance Edition launched in M’sia – same price as M Sport, 300 units

  18 January 2019 / 5 comments

  BMW Malaysia has introduced two limited edition models, the BMW 330e M Performance Edition and X5 xDrive40e M Performance Edition. Both models are limited to 300 units each, featuring genuine BMW M Performance Accessories. No […]

   

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  Eighth straight year of record sales for BMW Group Malaysia – 14,338 units combined, 13% growth

  17 January 2019 / 6 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has announced its performance results for 2018, and it’s an eighth consecutive year of growth in sales for the company, which sold a to total of 14,338 units of BMW, MINI and […]

   

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