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  Mercedes-AMG A45S 4Matic+ Limited Edition – 421 PS/500 Nm hatch goes full flash, 10 units, RM558,888

  7 August 2024 / 8 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has introduced a limited edition version of the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ facelift. Called the – wait for it – Limited Edition, the variant is available for order exclusively through the […]

   

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  2024 Proton X50 RC achieves best 2024 sales result in July with 2,585 units, 60% of buyers aged 26 to 50

  7 August 2024 / 10 comments

  Aside from releasing its sales figures for the month of July 2024, Proton has also highlighted the performance of the 2024 X50 RC, which was its second best-selling vehicle after the evergreen Saga. As previously […]

   

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  Government to amend law to punish those driving under the influence of drugs the same as drunk driving

  7 August 2024 / 19 comments

  The government wants to amend Section 45A of the Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333), which will see stricter punishment be imposed against those caught driving under the influence of drugs. As reported by Bernama, […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: MDY and TCY number plates up for bidding

  7 August 2024 / 1 comment

  JPJ has announced that MDY and TCY are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Melaka’s latest running number series is ‘MDY’, and it opened […]

   

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  KL Fashion Week 2024 Designer Search contest crowns three winners, inspired by Peugeot 408

  6 August 2024 / 3 comments

  The 2024 Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW 2024) that took place in Kuala Lumpur last week played host to the sixth instalment of the KLFW Designer Search, with this year’s edition bringing the theme of […]

   

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  Over 19,000 tour/express buses inspected by JPJ in month-long operation – action taken against 667 buses

  6 August 2024 / 2 comments

  A month-long integrated special operation of tourism, public service and trade vehicles conducted by the road transport department (JPJ) saw a total of 19,456 express and tour buses being inspected across the country. The inspections, […]

   

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  Five KLIA Pit Stop launched – new flagship fuel station to be equipped with 240 kW DC EV charger, AI tech

  6 August 2024 / 0 comments

  Five Petroleum Malaysia has further expanded its network with the launch of a new fuel station located near the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Officiated by domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) minister Datuk […]

   

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  Tesla Bot ‘Optimus’ in Malaysia – Gen 1 robot shown

  6 August 2024 / 6 comments

  Alongside its electric vehicles, Tesla is also deep in development of autonomous and robotics technologies, among which is the Optimus autonomous humanoid robot. The example that was put on display in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is […]

   

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  Isuzu Malaysia introduces Insurance Pro, a ‘one-step solution’ with best-in-class benefits – D-Max, lorries

  6 August 2024 / 0 comments

  Motor insurance. How much to cover, what to include, what’s not necessary? Isuzu Malaysia has introduced Isuzu Insurance Pro, which claims to eliminate the mystery of purchasing adequate insurance coverage, while offering owners with a […]

   

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  Volvo C40 and XC40 EVs with free accessory pack worth RM43k, available only at Sentul Depot, Aug 9-11

  6 August 2024 / 1 comment

  Customising a car is making a statement, of expressing one’s individuality in a sea of conformity, and it can be done fashionably through original accessories. That’s what Volvo Car Malaysia is aiming to achieve with […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: JXH, QM-Q number plates up for bidding

  6 August 2024 / 1 comment

  JPJ has announced that JXH and QM-Q are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Johor’s latest running number series is ‘JXH’, and it will […]

   

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  Johor causeway bike accident scam caught on camera

  6 August 2024 / 13 comments

  Another scam method has surfaced, through a video that has been circulating on Facebook. The footage uploaded appears to be from a 360-degree action camera, mounted to the motorcycle which appears to be Singapore-registered. The […]

   

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  Lee Zii Jia wins Olympic bronze medal for Malaysia at Paris 2024, gets a free Chery Tiggo 7 Pro for his efforts

  6 August 2024 / 20 comments

  Men’s badminton singles player Lee Zii Jia beat India’s Lakshya Sen yesterday night to clinch his first ever Olympic medal and Malaysia’s second bronze at Paris 2024. He lost the first set 13-21 before bouncing […]

   

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  Illegal Mat Rempit race in Klang results in accident that leaves two riders aged 16 and 21 years old dead

  6 August 2024 / 28 comments

  Two young riders were killed following an accident on Sunday (August 8, 2024) at Persiaran Raja Muda Musa in Klang. The deceased were believed to be in an illegal race involving a group of Mat […]

   

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  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia to host Golf Fan Fest on August 24 at Sepang International Circuit

  5 August 2024 / 1 comment

  This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Golf, and to celebrate the occasion, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) will be hosting the 2024 Golf Fan Fest on August 24 from 11am to 8pm at […]

   

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