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  Kedah gov’t to raise awareness of child seat usage

  11 June 2018 / 7 comments

  The Kedah state government says it will submit a proposal to the federal government regarding the installation of child seats in cars in order to raise better awareness of safety among road users, Bernama reports. […]

   

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  Car clubs donate over RM300k to Tabung Harapan MY

  11 June 2018 / 24 comments

  A total of seventeen car clubs from across the country donated RM311,000 to Tabung Harapan Malaysia in conjunction with the ‘Drive to a Greater Malaysia’ charity convoy. As reported by Bernama, the event was organised […]

   

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  Malaysia aspires to build another national car – Tun M

  11 June 2018 / 228 comments

  Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says that Malaysia has aspirations to start a new national car project. Speaking at the 24th International Conference on The Future of Asia, or Nikkei Conference, in Japan earlier […]

   

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  VIDEO: Toyota’s Raya ad tugs at car and heartstrings

  8 June 2018 / 55 comments

  It was last night that this writer realised that Hari Raya is one week away (didn’t Ramadan just start?), which led me to search Youtube for this year’s Raya ads. Warm of course, but 2018 […]

   

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  Proton SUV to be launched by October – China import first, local assembly in 2019, RHD preview in July

  8 June 2018 / 111 comments

  Proton’s first SUV remains on track for its market introduction this year, and a definite timeline has now been mentioned. The SUV – which is based on the Geely Boyue – is expected to make […]

   

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  Proton to launch a new product every year after 2018’s SUV, with the latest tech (PHEV) – CEO Li Chunrong

  8 June 2018 / 103 comments

  During the launch of the Proton’s first upgraded 4S dealer outlet in Shah Alam, company CEO Li Chunrong revealed that a new product will be launched every year following the introduction of the brand’s first […]

   

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  C27 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid – 2,500 bookings so far

  8 June 2018 / 19 comments

  As of June 8, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) announced that it has collectively recorded 2,500 bookings for the C27 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid. Of that, 757 units have been registered in just four weeks following […]

   

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  Volvo Car Leasing launched – from RM2,762 per month

  8 June 2018 / 50 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has introduced the Volvo Car Leasing programme that will let customers enjoy Volvo ownership “minus the usual financial strain of a hire-purchase agreement.” The leasing programme is a first for Volvo […]

   

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  Poor drivers’ attitude, fatigue and mobile phone use among top causes of road accidents in Malaysia – IGP

  8 June 2018 / 23 comments

  There are three main causes of road accidents in Malaysia. According to The Star, Inspector-Gen­eral of Police Tan Sri Moha­mad Fuzi Harun said those causes were fatigue, use of mobile phones while driving and poor […]

   

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  Proton launches upgraded 4S centre, new light blue CI

  8 June 2018 / 27 comments

  Several months ago, Proton initiated an exercise to revamp its dealer network by upgrading them to 3S and 4S centres in order provide an enhanced customer experience. This was part of its new business model, […]

   

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  Bus companies and drivers with unpaid summonses will not be allowed to operate this Hari Raya – Loke

  7 June 2018 / 35 comments

  Transport minister Anthony Loke is getting tough on road safety. The new man in charge said today that express bus companies and drivers who have unpaid traffic summonses will not be allowed to operate over […]

   

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  RON 95 price would be RM2.53 without subsidy, diesel RM2.51; prices to remain for the rest of 2018 – LGE

  7 June 2018 / 87 comments

  We now know the newly floated price for RON 97 petrol, which is RM2.66 per litre, or 19 sen higher than the RM2.47 mark maintained since the fourth week of March. Meanwhile, the mass market […]

   

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  JPJ orders the public to update their mailing address

  7 June 2018 / 34 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has ordered the public – specifically vehicle owners and driving license holders – to update their mailing address with the department in a statement issued yesterday. The order is based […]

   

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  Petronas and customers donate RM50k to charities

  7 June 2018 / 8 comments

  Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) donated RM50,000 to five charitable organisations yesterday in conjunction with the month of Ramadan. These organisations include Rumah Kasih Harmoni, Rumah Amal Cahaya Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Rumah Titian Kaseh, Rumah Amal […]

   

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  Speed limit at federal and state roads reduced for Raya

  7 June 2018 / 39 comments

  The works ministry has announced that speed limits on federal and state roads will be reduced in conjunction with national road safety campaign during the Hari Raya festivities. Beginning this Friday (June 8), the speed […]

   

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