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  SDAC’s Experience Fiesta, Experience Hollywood 2011 contest – five grand prize winners announced

  4 May 2011 / 5 comments

  There were plenty of entries for Sime Darby Auto ConneXion’s Experience Fiesta, Experience Hollywood 2011 contest, which ran from February 14 to March 31, but only five people emerged as winners for the grand prize […]

   

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  Ford Focus TDCi: 1,365.6 km done on one tank of diesel!

  2 May 2011 / 135 comments

  It was a challenge organised by Sime Darby Auto ConneXion to see who could go the furthest distance on a single tank of diesel, in this case with the Ford Focus TDCi. Four media cars […]

   

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  PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Virtual Race on Facebook

  2 May 2011 / 0 comments

  Petronas is having a contest called the PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Race on Facebook where a few “virtual racers” will be racing each other on a virtual track. Yours truly will be participating in this […]

   

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  Wearnes VW opens new showroom in Sungai Besi, KL

  30 April 2011 / 48 comments

  We were at the launch of the new Volkswagen Sungai Besi showroom yesterday night, which was quite happening for a showroom launch with lots of pretty people. Operated by Wearnes VW, the exact location of […]

   

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  New Ssangyong Actyon SUV set for May 2011 local debut?

  29 April 2011 / 37 comments

  Malaysian Ssangyong distributor Competitive Supreme has updated their website to feature a new SUV model – the Ssangyong Actyon, which turns out to be one and the same as the new Ssangyong Korando that was […]

   

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  Petronas extends Mercedes partnership to DTM series

  29 April 2011 / 22 comments

  National oil and gas company Petronas is already the proud partner of the Silver Arrows, and now both companies are taking their relationship into the German Touring Car Masters (DTM) series, which begins this Sunday […]

   

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  Goodyear launches Assurance Fuel Max tyre in Malaysia

  29 April 2011 / 7 comments

  Goodyear launched a new tyre for the Malaysian market this evening – the Assurance Fuel Max (AFM). A development of the mid range Assurance that was introduced here in 2008, the Fuel Max focuses on […]

   

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  CCTV traffic summonses to come with photo from May 1

  29 April 2011 / 56 comments

  New Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar has been making some positive announcements lately. Last week, the second highest ranking policeman said that his men will no longer ambush motorists from behind trees […]

   

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  Boon Siew Honda launches the 110cc Wave Dash kapcai

  28 April 2011 / 86 comments

  Boon Siew Honda has launched the new Honda Wave Dash this morning in KL. This 110cc cub (or kapcai, as these underbone bikes are more popularly called) is based on the Wave 110 that was […]

   

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  JPJ lifts blacklist on drivers and vehicles with ‘saman ekor’

  28 April 2011 / 70 comments

  First, no more hidden speed trap ambushes from the cops, and now this – according to reports, the JPJ has announced that drivers or owners who have been blacklisted based on summons received through the […]

   

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  2011 Honda Jazz facelift introduced in Malaysia

  27 April 2011 / 155 comments

  The second-generation Jazz was introduced here in August 2008, so now, close to three years on, it’s time for the mid-term facelift to make its appearance. Honda Malaysia has announced the introduction of a jazzier […]

   

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  gogopal Q5.0 GPS navigator – plenty of versatility

  27 April 2011 / 45 comments

  Undoubtedly, the personal GPS navigation field is littered with plenty of offerings these days. All are very competent at what they’re supposed to do, which is to get you to the destination of your choice, […]

   

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  OSRAM introduces Night Breaker Plus range of headlamps

  27 April 2011 / 60 comments

  Big potholes that weren’t there a week ago, silly dogs that dash across the road and foolhardy pedestrians lazy to take the overhead bridge were among the few road obstacles that I’ve encountered over the […]

   

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  ‘Persona – Better, Undoubtedly’ campaign launched with new ambassadors – DJ Lin and Aanantha joins Jack Lim

  26 April 2011 / 151 comments

  Click to enlarge Proton Edar has just launched a new campaign for the Persona called “Persona – Better, Undoubtedly” or “Sememangnya Lebih Sempurna” in BM. This campaign will see two new brand ambassadors, DJ Lin […]

   

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  UMW Toyota to invest RM1 bil to expand production

  26 April 2011 / 20 comments

  Despite the announcement that it is set to reduce production output until June 3, UMW Toyota Motor is looking at production expansion and improving its facilities over the next three years – the company is […]

   

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