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  AES – Putrajaya mulls holding back implementation

  18 December 2012 / 127 comments

  The Automated Enforcement System (AES) has certainly had its share of action, directly and indirectly. Since September 23, when the system was implemented, the JPJ says it has issued nearly 300,000 summonses, and around 10,000 […]

   

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  Castrol EDGE “Drive of Your Life” – up for grabs, the chance to pilot a Lamborghini in Italy

  18 December 2012 / 29 comments

  Ah, another Castrol adventure is underway, and this one will give two people the chance to get behind the wheel of a Lamborghini. In Italy. It’s called the Castrol EDGE Drive of Your Life campaign, […]

   

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  Toyota Dream Car Art Contest, global contest for kids

  18 December 2012 / 5 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) is bringing the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest, an annual Toyota international art contest, to Malaysia. The contest, now in its seventh year, has been expanded to include entries from over […]

   

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  Goodyear’s Women with Drive Crime Prevention Workshop – all about basic auto care and staying safe

  17 December 2012 / 5 comments

  Goodyear Malaysia recently organised the Women with Drive Crime Prevention Workshop that taught ladies basic auto care knowledge and crime prevention tips. “At Goodyear, safety is at the core of everything that we do. And […]

   

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  SPIED: Proton Prevé P3-22A hatchback on highway!

  14 December 2012 / 381 comments

  Our friends at funtasticko have put up these spyshots of what appears to be a Proton Prevé hatchback, codenamed P3-22A. Not much is clear to the eye as the back is heavily masked, but there […]

   

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  BMW achieves record sales globally and regionally – in Malaysia, Jan-Nov 2012 sales up 20% year-on-year

  14 December 2012 / 22 comments

  BMW Group today announced record sales globally, regionally and in Malaysia for the first three quarters of 2012. The numbers were revealed by Hendrik von Kuenheim (pic above), BMW’s senior vice president for Asia, Pacific […]

   

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  SPIED: Kia Rio five-door hatchback on trailer

  14 December 2012 / 38 comments

  Yet another sighting of the Kia Rio hatchback, this time on a trailer in Glenmarie. Word on the wire is that the third-gen car is to be launched sometime about the first quarter of next […]

   

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  Chevrolet Orlando officially launched – RM118,888

  13 December 2012 / 87 comments

  The wraps officially came off the Chevrolet Orlando at Naza Quest’s Jalan Ampang showroom today. The seven-seater MPV launches here with a price tag of RM118,888, excluding insurance. A 1.8 litre Ecotec petrol engine with […]

   

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  Nasim opens Peugeot Blue Box Kota Damansara

  13 December 2012 / 8 comments

  Nasim today launched Peugeot Blue Box Kota Damansara. It’s the seventh outlet launched by the company this year, following the opening of Peugeot Balakong 2S, Peugeot Penang, Peugeot Blue Box Seremban, the new Peugeot Blue […]

   

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  Castrol wants you to “See, Hear & Feel the Difference” its enhanced Magnatec engine oil makes

  13 December 2012 / 17 comments

  Castrol recently launched the “See, Hear & Feel the Difference” campaign to promote its Magnatec range, which now comes with “ultra-refined Intelligent Molecules”. The campaign will use augmented reality tech in the Castrol Magnatec Intelligent […]

   

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  DRB-Hicom to unveil Proton turnaround plan by March

  13 December 2012 / 70 comments

  DRB-Hicom says that it expects to unveil details of the turnaround plan for Proton by March next year. According to news reports, Proton’s group managing director and chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Khamil Jamil said the […]

   

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  AES cameras vandalised in Perak and Selangor

  13 December 2012 / 78 comments

  Not everyone is happy with the government’s new Automated Enforcement System (AES) to nab speedsters and rule breakers, but some have took their displeasure beyond mamak shop talk. Bernama reports that four of seven AES […]

   

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  Nissan Almera (or Proton Preve?) tops Google Zeitgeist Malaysia 2012 trending searches for cars

  13 December 2012 / 57 comments

  There’s always plenty to look forward to in December – year-end car sales, and the holidays. But for me personally, as someone in the internet business, I always eagerly await Google’s Zeitgeist Malaysia 2012, which […]

   

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  2013 F1 Malaysian GP tickets – early birds get 50% off!

  13 December 2012 / 5 comments

  Early bird gets the worm, and in this case, the wriggly thing is a 50% discount for tickets to the 2013 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. To be held from March 22-24, […]

   

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  Google Maps – Traffic layer now offers real-time traffic condition updates in Penang, Ipoh and Melaka

  13 December 2012 / 9 comments

  Road users in Penang, Melaka and Ipoh will now be able to use Google Maps to check on traffic conditions. The service is an extension to the Traffic layer introduced by Google Malaysia earlier in […]

   

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