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  SPIED! Ford Fiesta “XTR Sapphire” edition – stripes, bodykit, blue interior, 7 airbags, coming in two months!

  25 April 2011 / 82 comments

  Click to enlarge For a car that’s doesn’t wear a national or Japanese badge, the Ford Fiesta has created quite some buzz in the market, thanks to cool design, good specs and attractive pricing. Cool […]

   

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  Proton Exora Hybrid to arrive into the market in 2012?

  25 April 2011 / 73 comments

  If you’ve been waiting for the Proton Exora Hybrid to enter the market, some positive news then – the vehicle might be introduced next year, if everything goes according to plan. According to reports, Proton’s […]

   

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  MIROS wants your opinion – public consultation on e-bikes

  25 April 2011 / 48 comments

  The call to introduce electric bicycles in the country is now being studied at a rather aggressive pace – as part of that exercise, the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) is inviting members […]

   

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  An end to hidden speed traps, Deputy IGP says

  24 April 2011 / 173 comments

  The days of speed trap ambushes to catch unsuspecting motorists are over, according to Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar. Yes, guile – and there certainly has been enough of that, from locating […]

   

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  Proton MD: Power windows to get lifetime guarantee!

  24 April 2011 / 341 comments

  When there’s a mention of ‘Proton’, the tag ‘power windows’ won’t be too far away. In fact, regulars of this website would know that whenever there’s a Proton related post (or even unrelated posts), the […]

   

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  Proton presents black Inspira 2.0 to Datuk Lee Chong Wei

  23 April 2011 / 147 comments

  We’re here at Proton’s Centre of Excellence along the KESAS for a simple ceremony, where Proton has just presented world number one badminton player Datuk Lee Chong Wei a Proton Inspira in recognition of his […]

   

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  Volkswagen now offers 5-yr roadside assistance in Malaysia

  22 April 2011 / 37 comments

  Yet more in the way of value-added items for Veedub owners – Volkswagen Group Malaysia has announced the start of the Volkswagen five-year premium roadside assistance programme. As its title suggests, never fret if something […]

   

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  Toyota to adjust production volume temporarily in Malaysia

  22 April 2011 / 18 comments

  The effects of the earthquake that hit Japan continue to show, this time right here. UMW Toyota Motor has issued an announcement that there could be disruptions in parts supplies coming in from Japan, and […]

   

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  Team Lotus to takeover Caterham? We’ll know next week!

  22 April 2011 / 64 comments

  Now here’s a piece of interesting news. We received an invite by Team Lotus for an event that’s to be held at The Imperial War Museum in Duxford, UK. With the headline “Team Lotus Powers […]

   

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  Peugeot roars – top-selling European brand locally in Q1

  22 April 2011 / 70 comments

  Peugeot has achieved a defining moment in its local history by claiming the top spot in first quarter sales among the European makes in the country. In the period ending March 31, Nasim sold 1,538 […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz to hold its first-ever Concours in Malaysia

  21 April 2011 / 15 comments

  It promises to be the largest ever convergence of vintage Mercs in the country – next month’s Historic Mercedes-Benz Concours 2011 will see 125 three-pointed star vehicles on display at the first such M-B Concours […]

   

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  LATAR Expressway enters final stage of development – 33km KL-Kuala Selangor route to be ready by around mid-year

  21 April 2011 / 26 comments

  If everything goes to plan, sometime around mid-year will see the opening of the KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway, which links Kuala Lumpur at Templer’s Park to the township of Ijok, in Kuala Selangor. The 33 km […]

   

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  Goodyear and AAM launch ‘Women with Drive’ campaign

  21 April 2011 / 15 comments

  Click to enlarge Women drivers. Whatever certain MPs think of them, they’re not only here to stay, but a growing figure. With that in mind, Goodyear together with Automobile Association of Malaysia (AAM) launched their […]

   

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  Proton-Petronas launch ATF-XP3 auto transmission fluid

  21 April 2011 / 27 comments

  Proton and Petronas have just launched a co-brand automatic transmission fluid (ATF) in Putrajaya moments ago. The ATF, which is called ATF-XP3, was jointly developed by the national carmaker and Petronas. It’s specially formulated and […]

   

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  Proton co-organises Pertandingan Kemahiran Malaysia Ke-20 – Sektor Teknologi Automobil

  18 April 2011 / 11 comments

  Over 150 youths representing various local institutes of higher learning, as well as the government and private sector attended the Pertandingan Kemahiran Malaysia Ke-20 – Sektor Teknologi Automobil (pra kelayakan) last weekend in Alor Setar, […]

   

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