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  DRB-Hicom will continue to manage and lead Proton

  29 May 2017 / 66 comments

  Zhejiang Geely‘s acquisition of a 49.9% equity stake in Proton will not change the way the automaker is run, with the management of the national carmaker continuing to be led and overseen by its parent […]

   

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  Honda offering free 32-point inspection for all marques

  26 May 2017 / 19 comments

  Honda Malaysia is offering free 32-point vehicle inspections that are open to cars from all brands. This is in conjunction with the festive season of Gawai and Ka’amatan celebrated in Sabah and Sarawak. Honda cars […]

   

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  Proton’s R3 division winding down – lack of funds

  26 May 2017 / 93 comments

  Amidst the Proton-Geely foreign strategic partnership confirmation and news on the plans and future of the Malaysian carmaker with a new partner onboard, there’s a small section of the company that’s currently feeling sentimental. R3, […]

   

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  Geely’s revitalisation of Volvo augurs well for Proton

  25 May 2017 / 127 comments

  Zhejiang Geely offered an insight into the company’s background at the announcement of the Proton-Geely deal yesterday, and one of the presentation slides made note of Volvo Cars and of its revival and current growth, […]

   

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  Shell and Waze launch Asia’s first accident area alerts

  25 May 2017 / 13 comments

  Malaysians love a good mobile app, and where navigation app Waze is concerned, we’ve been ranked as having the highest number of users in Southeast Asia. Despite also being ranked the best place in ASEAN […]

   

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  Peugeot Traveller previewed in Malaysia – 2.0L diesel, eight-seater MPV, CKD launching in Q3

  25 May 2017 / 23 comments

  The Peugeot Traveller has been officially previewed in Malaysia by distributor Nasim Sdn Bhd. Previously announced and spotted in the country, the Traveller is part of the fleet of cars Nasim and parent company Naza […]

   

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  Tun Mahathir saddened by Proton-Geely agreement

  25 May 2017 / 105 comments

  Former Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has shared his thoughts relating to the recent Proton-Geely deal in a posting on his personal blog. Describing Proton as his “child,” he stated that with the done […]

   

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  Vehicle warranty void with third-party mods – Perodua

  25 May 2017 / 34 comments

  In response to inquiries from customers on vehicle modification, Perodua has released an official statement to provide some clarity on the issue. According to Perodua Sales managing director Datuk Dr Zahari Husin, vehicle owners who […]

   

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  Zhejiang Geely – a brief insight into Proton’s FSP

  25 May 2017 / 27 comments

  At the announcement of the Proton-Geely deal, officials from Zhejiang Geely were present to provide the media with a little insight into the company’s background. Here’s a bit of trivia to start: the company was […]

   

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  Proton-Geely FSP bidding process, criteria in detail

  25 May 2017 / 26 comments

  Now that the Proton-Geely deal has been confirmed, DRB-Hicom took some time after the signing ceremony to explain the bidding process involved in the selection of a foreign strategic partner (FSP) for the national carmaker. […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG GLA45 4Matic facelift makes its Malaysian debut – 375 hp and 475 Nm, RM408,888

  25 May 2017 / 7 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has introduced the Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 4Matic facelift, the range-topping X156 making its local debut alongside the GLA 200 and GLA 250 facelift variants earlier today. The facelifts replace the three identical variants […]

   

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  X156 Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift launched in Malaysia – GLA200 for RM240k, GLA250 4Matic at RM270k

  25 May 2017 / 12 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift in the country. As before, two non-AMG variants of the premium compact SUV are available here, a GLA 200 and a GLA 250 4 MATIC. The cars […]

   

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  Proton to receive RM1.1 billion as R&D reimbursement

  25 May 2017 / 81 comments

  During a Q&A session after the signing of the Geely-Proton deal, second finance minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has said the government will reimburse Proton RM1.1 billion for the amount it has spent on […]

   

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  Proton SUV gets rendered based on Geely Boyue

  25 May 2017 / 63 comments

  . It was recently revealed that Proton would be given access to the Geely Boyue SUV platform, as part of its deal with the Chinese automaker. This will see the development of Proton’s first-ever SUV, […]

   

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  Duke Highway Phase 2 – Tun Razak Link now open

  25 May 2017 / 20 comments

  The Duta-Ulu Klang Expressway (Duke) Phase 2 is now open to traffic. The RM1.18 billion Duke Phase 2 project consists of the seven km Sri Damansara Link and the nine km Tun Razak Link – […]

   

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