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  Volkswagen Fest returns in 2018 – Oct 12 to 14, SCCC

  9 October 2018 / 18 comments

  The Volkswagen Fest is returning for its second instalment this weekend, October 12 to 14, and as with last year, it will be held at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC) in Shah Alam. Volkswagen […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG E53 4Matic+ Sedan and Coupe previewed in Malaysia – RM740k to RM764k estimated

  8 October 2018 / 26 comments

  On top of announcing its performance results for the third quarter of 2018, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has also previewed the Mercedes-AMG E 53 4Matic+ today, one of the six new models set to be introduced in […]

   

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  Hyundai Malaysia teases new SUV – Tucson facelift

  8 October 2018 / 21 comments

  Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has posted up a teaser for a new model on its Facebook page. “We will be unveiling a heartthrob vehicle. It will be a trend-setter with its slick design and upgraded […]

   

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  New Ford Everest facelift now available in Malaysia – 2.0L turbodiesel engines, 10-speed auto, from RM229k

  8 October 2018 / 39 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Connexion has introduced the facelifted Ford Everest in Malaysia, with two variants being available to the public. The first is the 2.0L Trend AWD 10AT, which is priced from RM228,888 on-the-road without […]

   

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  Lifetime driving ban for reckless drivers planned

  8 October 2018 / 53 comments

  Current penalties for reckless driving are too light, reckons transport minister Anthony Loke, who wants to introduce lifetime driving bans for offenders who cause fatalities through their actions, the Malay Mail reports. “Section 41(1) of […]

   

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  Johor’s Sultan Ibrahim test drives the Proton X70 SUV

  8 October 2018 / 27 comments

  It’s known that Johor ruler – Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar – is fond of cars and vehicles in general, and has a lovely collection of wheels. Will the soon to be launched Proton X70 make […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia posts record Q3 2018 results – 10,143 units sold year-to-date, 16% jump over 2017

  8 October 2018 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) announced its performance results for the third quarter of 2018, and the figures appear to solidify Stuttgart’s position as the market leader of the premium segment. The company has already crossed the […]

   

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  RON 95 Euro 4M rollout postponed to January 1, 2020

  8 October 2018 / 36 comments

  The rollout of RON 95 Euro 4M will be postponed to January 1, 2020, according to a statement issued by the ministry of domestic trade and consumer affairs (KPDNHEP). It was previously reported that the […]

   

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  UMWT recalls XW30 Toyota Prius, 6,160 units involved

  8 October 2018 / 13 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced a special service campaign (a.k.a. recall) to update the hybrid software of the third-generation Toyota Prius. A total of 6,160 units of the Prius sold by UMWT and manufactured […]

   

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  SST: Mazda price list – 17 models now cheaper, including all in CX-3, CX-5, Mazda2 and Mazda3 range

  5 October 2018 / 24 comments

  Bermaz has issued an updated price list for its Mazda model range available in the country, in line with the implementation of the sales and service tax (SST) on September 1. Pricing of most models […]

   

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  Mazda CX-5 now comes with powered tailgate in M’sia; CX-9 gains 360-degree camera, Apple CarPlay support

  5 October 2018 / 20 comments

  Bermaz Motor has given the Mazda CX-5 and CX-9 an upgraded equipment list as part of a minor update for both models. This comes with the announcement of its new price list for Mazda models […]

   

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  No concerns about SilTerra’s involvement in new national car project, says prime minister Tun Mahathir

  5 October 2018 / 31 comments

  Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has dismissed concerns of Khazanah Nasional’s wholly-owned subsidiary SilTerra’s involvement in the upcoming new national car project (NNCP) as an indicator that public funds would be used to fund […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia extends tax holiday until Nov 30 – zero-rated GST pricing to remain while stocks last

  5 October 2018 / 24 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced that it will extend its price protection scheme until the end of November 2018, while stocks last. This supersedes the company’s earlier decision to absorb the sales and […]

   

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  All-new Volvo XC40 SUV launched in Malaysia – single T5 AWD R-Design spec, CKD for RM255,888

  5 October 2018 / 73 comments

  The Volvo XC40 was officially launched in Malaysia this morning, at an event in Genting Highlands. The much anticipated smaller sibling to the XC60 and XC90 SUVs was spotted undisguised in August, and was launched […]

   

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  Perodua Myvi – 22,000 units yet to be delivered as of end-September, efforts to reduce backlog ongoing

  5 October 2018 / 28 comments

  Perodua has released an update regarding the delays on deliveries of the Myvi, which had been caused by a disruption of supply at one of its vendors. The national carmaker said that as of end-September, […]

   

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