Home / Local News (Page 1274)

• 

  MINI One is back – more kit, price 3k up, RM146,888

  4 April 2013 / 54 comments

  The entry-level MINI One, brought in yearly by BMW Malaysia in small batches, is back in town. Buyers of this fresh batch stand to get more kit than before, but there’s also an accompanying price […]

   

  ---



• 

  MAA seeks extension of Feed-in Tariff for hybrid cars

  4 April 2013 / 37 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) wants the government to consider a longer period for the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) for hybrid cars, reports Bernama. The FiT period currently stands at two years, and lapses by the end […]

   

  ---



• 

  Chrome-clad Lotus Evora gets silver screen role

  4 April 2013 / 22 comments

  There’s a chrome-clad Lotus Evora on display at The Pavilion, and it’ll be on show there until April 7. What’s special about this one then? Well, the car is part of a fleet of Evoras […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mitsubishi Mirage – recall for 1,869 units in Malaysia

  3 April 2013 / 58 comments

  Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has announced a ‘field fix campaign’ for 1,869 Mitsubishi Mirage cars sold from November 6 last year to March 31, 2013, in which a preventive measure will be undertaken to replace the […]

   

  ---



• 

  SPIED: Citroen C5 at JPJ – to be relaunched by NEM?

  2 April 2013 / 52 comments

  That new C4 Picasso we posted earlier is stunning isn’t it? With Naza Euro Motors (NEM) taking the reigns of the Citroen brand in Malaysia, it’s likely to appear here in the distant future. For […]

   

  ---



• 

  Shell Helix D-Academy: Extreme Edition contest moves to Week 2, take part today and win!

  2 April 2013 / 1 comment

  The Shell Helix D-Academy: Extreme Edition contest is now in its second week. Last week, we asked you simple questions about 2 videos from the Shell Helix Driven to Extreme TV programme, titled “Welcome to […]

   

  ---



• 

  Subaru BRZ – ad pops up on oto.my, RM240k listed

  1 April 2013 / 20 comments

  Look what’s popped up on oto.my – an ad for the Subaru BRZ, which could mean the RWD sports car’s local introduction is imminent. About time too – we were told back in 2011 that the […]

   

  ---



• 

  SPIED: Suzuki Swift Outback pick-up testing in Msia

  1 April 2013 / 38 comments

  Here’s a bizarre one from our friend Theophilus Chin. The Photoshop master took a break from his computer and went fishing at the Sri Permaisuri lake. That’s when he saw this pick-up truck style Suzuki […]

   

  ---



• 

  Audi A1 Sportback now available in Malaysia – RM180k

  29 March 2013 / 68 comments

  Audi is on a roll here in Malaysia. The A6 hybrid that we drove last month was sold out mere weeks after its launch, with Euromobil’s entire 2013 allocation all spoken for. They’re now gunning […]

   

  ---



• 

  SPIED: Mercedes-Benz A 200 seen at JPJ Putrajaya

  29 March 2013 / 28 comments

  The teasing of the W176 A-Class continues. This time, thanks to reader ApexKit (who gave us the initial pix of the Peugeot 208), it’s the Mercedes-Benz A 200 that has been caught undergoing type approval […]

   

  ---



• 

  New Peugeot 208 all set for mid-April Malaysian launch

  28 March 2013 / 78 comments

  UPDATE: The Peugeot 208 has been launched in Malaysia. Click to read more about prices and specs. When it comes it pours! Another local news has popped up to distract you from all the glitz […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mazda6 recall programme involves 40 cars in Malaysia

  27 March 2013 / 34 comments

  Here’s the local update on the safety-related recall programme initiated earlier this week for the Mazda6. The recall seeks to rectify a potential quality issue with the vehicle’s electrical system, in which a potential fault […]

   

  ---



• 

  SPIED: Proton Preve P3-22A hatchback group in KL

  27 March 2013 / 195 comments

  After a busy January being seen out on the road, things quietened down for the Proton Preve P3-22A hatchback somewhat, but it looks like road-going evaluation has begun again. In earnest too at that, with […]

   

  ---



• 

  Perodua working on Viva replacement model – A-segment, low cost, low fuel consumption

  27 March 2013 / 74 comments

  The ongoing E-Mobilia World conference in KL, attended by automotive and energy leaders to discuss and exchange views on the energy efficient vehicle (EEV) market, has yieled some interesting news so far. Learning that the […]

   

  ---



• 

  SPYSHOTS: Citroen DS4 DSport 1.6 THP 200 manual

  27 March 2013 / 25 comments

  Ah, another vehicle spied at JPJ Putrajaya, and this one is of another Citroen DS4, not the six-speed auto THP 163 form that was launched last month, but a spicier variant. Regular contributor Anol Alias […]

   

  ---

Latest Fuel Prices