PIAM statement on motor insurance premium increase
Last week, we published the new 2015 motor tariff premium rates that are set to come into effect on February 23. As it did last year, the General Insurance Association of Malaysia …
Local News · Page 966
Mazda Anshin pre-owned centre opens in Glenmarie
Local Mazda distributor Bermaz Motor has officially opened the doors to its new Mazda Anshin Pre-owned Car Centre in Glenmarie, two kilometres from its local headquarters and showroom along Persiaran Kerjaya. Derived …
Mazda CX-5 2.5 CKD, CX-5 facelift expected this year
Mazda Malaysia is clearly on a roll - not content with targeting to launch the CX-3, CKD Mazda 3 (including hatchback!) and the Mazda 6 facelift this year, it's also aiming to …
Mazda 6 facelift to arrive in March as CBU, CKD later
The great news just keep on coming, as we've also been informed that the facelifted Mazda 6 will be headed for our shores very soon – as early as March or April …
Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG drops Edition 1 tag, RM347k
Some changes to the Malaysian-spec Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG for 2015 - the car made its local debut in October 2013 as a special limited-run Edition 1 model, and the run-out has …
Mazda 3 CKD expected in March, including hatchback!
Last month we cited a CIMB research report which revealed a slew of details on upcoming Mazda models for Malaysia. Now a source from Bermaz has told us that the locally-assembled (CKD) …
Mazda CX-3 set to arrive in July – CBU Japan, 2WD, single variant, HUD and six airbags as standard
Great news, Mazda fans! The Mazda CX-3 SUV will arrive here in Malaysia sooner rather than later, we’ve been informed. To take on the well-received Honda HR-V in the booming B-segment SUV …
Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) project axed?
The Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) has been axed, according to a number of news reports - Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali announced the cancellation of the project today following Kidex's failure to comply …
Audi A1, A1 Sportback dropped from Euromobil lineup
The Audi A1 and A1 Sportback have been dropped from the local Audi model line-up - a check earlier with the Audi Malaysia website showed that both were no longer listed. A …
New motor insurance tariffs from February 23, 2015
Motor insurance rates have been revised upwards yearly in February since 2012, and the latest revision to the rates are set to come into effect on February 23, 2015. The tables above …
Vehicle checklist and guide for the CNY season
How time flies - another year, another festive season. The coming Chinese New Year period means that from this weekend on, many will be taking to the roads for the journey home …
Renault Fluence Black Edition launched – RM119,888
On Wednesday, a teaser image of the Renault Fluence's rear end was posted up on Renault Malaysia's Facebook page, with nothing hinted at save it was "coming your way soon." Well, the …
10k Proton Iriz units registered since Sept ’14 launch
A total of 10,000 Proton Iriz cars have been registered in Malaysia to date since its official debut back in September 2014, according to Proton Edar CEO, Norzahid Mohd Zahudi. The 1.6 …
PLUS offering up to 30% rebates this CNY season
TTA for Klang Valley. For Chinese New Year, PLUS is offering up to 30% toll rebates for Class 1 motorists on the North-South Expressway (NSE), the ELITE highway and the New Klang …
Eleven new UN regulations on vehicle lighting and signalling to be enforced in 2017, including DRLs
A couple of months ago we attended a Malaysia Automotive Institute-Society of Automotive Engineers technical talk on tyre-related UN regulations and standards; now we've just come back from one on those pertaining …
‘Great Nissan Buy 1 Win 1’ – the second round winners
The results of the second round of the Great Nissan Buy 1 Win 1 campaign have been announced, and Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) presented the five winners with their new cars …
Daihatsu Sirion-badged Myvi facelift launching in Indonesia this month – exports have commenced
The Indonesian-market Daihatsu Sirion, essentially a Daihatsu-badged Myvi exported by Perodua, is set to receive a renewal in the republic. Word is that PT Astra Daihatsu Motor will launch the B-segment five-door …
Renault Fluence rear teased on FB – what could it be?
Renault Malaysia's official Facebook page has posted up a teaser image of the Renault Fluence's rear end, with the caption "Coming your way soon. Stay tuned, Renault Malaysia fans!" While it's clear …
Suzuki opens new 3S centre on Old Klang Road
Suzuki recently opened a new 3S (sales, services, spare parts) centre in the Jalan Klang Lama area, bringing the total number of outlets in Malaysia to 33. Two more will come up …
Ford Lanun Darat 2015 Adventure in Tamparuli, Sabah
The recent Ford Lanun Darat 2015 Adventure gave Ford 4X4 owners and enthusiasts a chance to improve their off-road driving skills over tough terrain in Tamparuli, Sabah. Organised by Ford's local distributor …
