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  KTM Komuter to be integrated with MRT, LRT this year

  18 July 2017 / 16 comments

  At present, Klang Valley rail commuters can alight at any MRT, LRT or Monorail station under a single payment system. However, KTM Bhd’s KTM Komuter service is not integrated with the three lines, which are […]

   

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  Road tax disc shortage due to printer failure – JPJ

  18 July 2017 / 28 comments

  Motorists who have recently attempted to renew their road tax might be aware of a shortage of road tax discs preventing them from getting the deed done. The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has acknowledged the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Vento and B8 Passat now available with promo interest rates from as low as 0.28% per annum

  18 July 2017 / 28 comments

  If you’ve been eyeing the Volkswagen Vento or Passat recently, good news! Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced a special low interest rate promotion for selected variants of both models mentioned. Applicable for hire […]

   

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  Toyota Vios Sports Edition open for booking – RM85k

  17 July 2017 / 72 comments

  Official distributor UMW Toyota Motor is looking to cash in on the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Challenge with a new special edition variant of the Vios that’s now open for booking. The Toyota Vios […]

   

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  MRT, LRT, Monorail tickets – 50% discount till Aug 31

  17 July 2017 / 17 comments

  Good news for Klang Valley commuters. Rides on the MRT, LRT and Monorail lines will be 50% off starting from tomorrow till August 31. This was announced by prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak […]

   

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  Porsche Panamera Turbo lands in Malaysia – RM1.55m

  17 July 2017 / 29 comments

  The second-generation Porsche Panamera Turbo has officially arrived in Malaysia, packing 550 hp and 770 Nm of torque from its 4.0 litre biturbo petrol V8 under its hood. Though all Panameras are now turbocharged, this […]

   

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  Digi introduces iFleet Usage-Based Insurance platform

  17 July 2017 / 15 comments

  It’s clear that with the recent detariffication of motor insurance premiums, insurance companies are looking at different ways to add value to their products. It is in this environment that telecommunications provider Digi is stepping […]

   

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  MINI John Cooper Works Clubman launched in Malaysia – 231 hp, 0-100 km/h in 6.3 secs, RM328,888

  17 July 2017 / 19 comments

  Aside from the Countryman, BMW Malaysia has also launched the MINI John Cooper Works Clubman – the sportiest version of the British brand’s six-door hatchback/estate offering sits at the top of the local Clubman lineup […]

   

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  MINI John Cooper Works Countryman launched in Malaysia – 231 hp, 0-100 km/h in 6.5 secs, RM348,888

  17 July 2017 / 14 comments

  Those of you who want a MINI driving experience that’s sportier than even the Cooper S variants provide can now step this way, as BMW Malaysia has introduced the latest John Cooper Works models in […]

   

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  Petronas sponsorship of Mercedes F1 team extended

  17 July 2017 / 13 comments

  What’s the best way to be seen? Be best friends with a star of course. There’s no bigger star than Mercedes in Formula One these days – the team has won the last three constructors’ […]

   

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  US number plates on sale in Malaysia: US 1 to US 1000

  14 July 2017 / 65 comments

  Yet another special number plate series is now available for Malaysian vehicles – ‘US’ is the latest to join ‘SMS‘, ‘RIMAU‘, ‘PERFECT’, ‘NAAM’, ‘VIP’ as well as ‘GT’ from 2016 and the ‘PATRIOT’ plate from […]

   

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  Perodua sells nearly 100k cars in first half of 2017, up 2.4% – on track to hit full year target of 202k

  14 July 2017 / 50 comments

  We’ve just passed the half way mark of 2017, and as far as Malaysian auto market leader Perodua is concerned, things are according to plan. The company announced in a business briefing today that it […]

   

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  Perodua seriously considering compact SUV – Aminar

  14 July 2017 / 90 comments

  Perodua is ‘seriously considering’ the introduction of a compact SUV. This was revealed by Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh at the presentation of the company’s first half of 2017 results in Kuala […]

   

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  EzCab app now gains panic button for emergencies

  14 July 2017 / 5 comments

  E-hailing provider EzCab has now added a panic button to its mobile app, which enables its riders to notify the police in the event of an emergency, according to a report last week by The […]

   

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  Top racers joining the Vios Challenge one-make race

  13 July 2017 / 56 comments

  From L-R: Keifli Othman, Boy Wong The inaugural Vios Challenge race in Penang on August 12-13 will see top Malaysian racers battling it out with different strategies. Local racing names that need no introduction include […]

   

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