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  MAA appoints Mohd Shamsor Mohd Zain from UMW Toyota Motor as its new president for 2023/2024 term

  10 April 2023 / 4 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has announced the appointment of Mohd Shamsor Mohd Zain from UMW Toyota Motor as its new president for the 2023/24 term. He takes over the position that was left vacant […]

   

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  2023 Audi A3 Sedan and Q2 now get AAP as standard – five-year warranty, three-year maintenance package

  10 April 2023 / 7 comments

  PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) has announced the Audi A3 Sedan and Q2 will come with the Audi Assurance Package (AAP) as standard effective April 1, 2023. Previously, the AAP was offered as a cost option […]

   

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  U11 BMW iX1 EV – open for registrations of interest in Malaysia as 313 PS/494 Nm dual-motor xDrive30

  10 April 2023 / 9 comments

  BMW Malaysia has shown the all-electric iX1 on its website, with a link to registration of interest page which suggests that the BEV crossover is nearing its Malaysian market introduction. To register your interest for […]

   

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  Boy dives into path of moving car, group of witnesses suddenly appear – get dashcam to foil possible scams

  10 April 2023 / 24 comments

  We’ve seen these kind of scams before, but here’s a reminder that it’s still a thing, it’s still happening. This video, originally posted up by one Jerry Lim and then shared on Facebook groups, shows […]

   

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  PSV and GDL vocational driving licence theory exam abolished, replaced by online theory classes – Loke

  10 April 2023 / 8 comments

  The transport ministry has announced that drivers in the public service vehicle (PSV) and goods vehicle license (GDL) categories will no longer have to sit for a theory examination to obtain a vocational driving licence. […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4Matic will be sole CKD X254 for Malaysia – no PHEV planned, GLC200 still in the air

  10 April 2023 / 12 comments

  If you’ve set your eyes on a locally-assembled second-gen Mercedes-Benz GLC when it comes later this year, you’re going to have to go with just one variant, and that’s the GLC 300 4Matic, the version […]

   

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  Puspakom offering free voluntary vehicle inspections ahead of 2023 Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season

  10 April 2023 / 3 comments

  Puspakom will be holding Voluntary Vehicle Inspection (VVI) service for private vehicles from today, April 10 until April 23, 2023 in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, it has announced in a statement. […]

   

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  PLUS Seremban R&R Petronas station reopens

  10 April 2023 / 1 comment

  Those who ply the North South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced that the Petronas station at the Seremban R&R in Negeri Sembilan (KM272.2 northbound) has reopened to the public from April 6. Back in […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: DES and VKS number plates up for bidding

  10 April 2023 / 0 comments

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

   

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  Largest Volvo Certified Damage Repair Centre in Malaysia opens in Juru, Penang – 40k sf, by iRoll Ipoh

  7 April 2023 / 1 comment

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has opened the largest Volvo Car Damage Repair Centre in Malaysia. Operated by iRoll Ipoh and located in Juru, Penang, the 40,000 sq.ft. facility is equipped with ‘state-of-the-art systems complying with […]

   

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  2023 Hyundai Creta teased for Malaysia again – B-segment SUV; larger than the Kona; launching soon?

  7 April 2023 / 9 comments

  The Hyundai Creta has been teased for Malaysia again, with Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) recently posting a shadowy image of the compact SUV on its social media pages. The facelifted Creta has already been spotted […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Card launched in Malaysia – tie-in with Maybank; discounts on parts, other benefits offered

  7 April 2023 / 10 comments

  At today’s launch of the all-new X254 GLC, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia also announced an exclusive partnership with Maybank to launch the Mercedes-Benz Card. The co-branded Visa credit card is described as an industry-first and provides users […]

   

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  JPJ mySIKAP planned downtime, April 7-9, 6pm-6am

  7 April 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge JPJ has announced interruption to its mySIKAP services from today till Sunday, April 7-9, from 6pm to 6am. Sounds like a planned downtime, possibly for system maintenance or upgrades. Services that are […]

   

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  2023 Subaru Forester facelift open for booking in Malaysia – 2.0L Eyesight GT Edition at RM196k

  7 April 2023 / 37 comments

  The Subaru Forester facelift has made a quiet entrance into the Malaysian market, and is now open for booking. We caught up with this unit – a GT Edition – on display TC Subaru’s PJ […]

   

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  2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4Matic launched in Malaysia – 2.0T mild hybrid; AMG Line; from RM430k

  7 April 2023 / 40 comments

  The second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLC makes its launch debut in Malaysia today, with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) offering the redesigned SUV in a sole GLC300 4Matic AMG Line variant. Designated the X254, the latest GLC was revealed […]

   

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