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  B8 Volkswagen Passat officially launched in Malaysia – three variants, priced from RM161k to RM200k

  16 November 2016 / 83 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Car Malaysia (VPCM) has officially launched the B8 Volkswagen Passat in the country. The car, which was previewed earlier this month, takes over from the B7 Passat that has been on sale here […]

   

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  No decrease in traffic from Singapore despite RC fees – gov’t expects to collect RM144 million annually

  16 November 2016 / 27 comments

  There has been no drop in the number of Singaporean-registered vehicles entering Malaysia despite the implementation of the road charge RC system on November 1, Bernama reports. Deputy transport minister Datuk Ab Aziz Kaprawi said […]

   

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  Transport minister: AES speeding fine fixed at RM150

  16 November 2016 / 23 comments

  All speeding summonses issued under the Automated Enforcement System (AES) will have a fixed penalty of RM150, according to transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. Liow said the decision to impose a fixed penalty […]

   

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  GALLERY: Proton sedans – Perdana, Persona, Saga

  16 November 2016 / 32 comments

  It’s been an incredible year for Proton – the national carmaker has already introduced three new cars this year, and a fourth one is still to come. With the Ertiga MPV weeks away from its […]

   

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  MRT fare structure announced – rates begin from RM1

  15 November 2016 / 20 comments

  Rapid Rail, which will be operating the MRT Sungai Buloh–Kajang (MRT SBK) line under the Rapid KL service brand, has announced the full MRT fare structure. The fare starts at a nominal fare of RM1 […]

   

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  VIDEO: Honda BR-V Malaysian quick walk-around tour

  15 November 2016 / 53 comments

  The Honda BR-V was recently previewed at the Mines International Exhibition & Convention Centre (MIECC), making it the first public debut of the seven-seater SUV on Malaysian soil. Today, we bring you a quick walk-around […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe in Malaysia

  15 November 2016 / 11 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia looks set to introduce another member to its AMG family soon as our resident photographer, Sherman Sim, has spotted the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupe on our roads wearing a local trade plate. […]

   

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  JPJ to study proposed reduction in bike licence fee

  14 November 2016 / 26 comments

  A proposal to reduce the cost of obtaining a motorcycle licence, including that for higher capacity motorcycles, is being studied by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), Bernama reports. The department will study the suitability of […]

   

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  Oval circuit, dragstrip set to be developed in Perak

  14 November 2016 / 37 comments

  The first oval racing circuit is set to be built in the country, and it will be located in Perak. The facility will be part of a motorsports-themed modern integrated township development called T-City, which […]

   

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  GALLERY: Volkswagen Beetle Dune 1.4 TSI in Malaysia

  14 November 2016 / 22 comments

  A surprise popped up last month in the form of an ad for the Volkswagen Beetle Dune on our sister classifieds site oto.my, which hinted that the ruggedised version of the Bug could actually make […]

   

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  Westlake Tyres brand launched in Malaysia; to open two concept stores by end of year, 10 more in 2017

  11 November 2016 / 20 comments

  Chinese tyre brand Westlake Tyres was launched in Malaysia today. Part of the large Zhongce Rubber Group, the company has set up a marketing office in Malaysia to grow the brand in the country. “We […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla Altis facelift – Malaysian specs revealed

  11 November 2016 / 73 comments

  Yesterday, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) opened the order books for the Toyota Corolla Altis facelift, with confirmed variants and pricing. The facelifted C-segment sedan – first seen in March – is available in three variants: […]

   

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  Petronas Syntium SE launched – optimised for Proton

  11 November 2016 / 36 comments

  Proton and Petronas has launched a new range of engine oils specifically developed for Proton vehicles. Called the Petronas Syntium SE (which stands for “Serviced at Edar”), the lubricants are now available at all authorised […]

   

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  New-vehicle quality in Malaysia up by 18% from 2015, gap between national/non-national cars narrowest ever

  10 November 2016 / 43 comments

  New-vehicle quality in Malaysia has improved by 18% from 2015, according to the J.D. Power 2016 Malaysia Initial Quality Study (IQS). The largest improvement in the 14 year history of the study has also narrowed […]

   

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  BAIC D20 debuts in Malaysia – 1.3L and 1.5L petrol engines, CKD in Gurun, EEV status, on sale next year

  10 November 2016 / 32 comments

  In addition to the EV200, BAIC has also introduced a petrol-powered version called the BAIC D20. Despite all the hoopla surrounding its electric cousin, this is actually closer to hitting showroom floors in 2017 – […]

   

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