No plans to raise national speed limits, says KKR
It looks like the current speed limits are here to stay after all. According to the works ministry, the government has no plans to increase the current speed limit of 80 km/h …
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Renault Megane GT to be previewed in Malaysia soon
The Renault Megane IV will be previewed in Malaysia soon, a few months after an example in GT guise was spotted back in July this year. For the official preview, TC Euro …
Perodua to assist owners affected by Penang floods
Perodua owners affected by the recent floods in Penang will be able to seek assistance from the national carmaker itself – the company is following in the footsteps of Honda, offering free …
Honda Malaysia offers relief programme for Penang flood victims – 50% discount on affected parts
In light of the recent flood tragedy in Penang, Honda Malaysia has announced a flood relief programme for its customers, whereby discounts of up to 50% will be offered on affected genuine …
Honda Malaysia records 87,800-unit year-to-date sales
Honda Malaysia has announced its latest year-to-date sales performance for 2017, recording 87,800 units sold from January to October. The company says it remains confident it will be able to hit its …
Honda Accord 2.4 VTi-L Advance now with Sensing safety package, RM170k – base 2.0 VTi dropped
Honda Malaysia (HM) has introduced the Honda Accord with the Honda Sensing suite of driver assistance systems, which made its debut here with the fifth-generation Honda CR-V in July. Honda Sensing is …
Honda remains committed to developing sports cars
Honda may be making a transition to green with its 2030 Vision plan, but that doesn't mean that the automaker has forgotten about the driving enthusiast. If anything, sports car development is …
2018 Toyota Harrier coming to Malaysia – latest facelift, 2.0 turbo engine, official import with warranty!
Fans of the Toyota Harrier, we have great news – the latest version of the hitherto Japan-only SUV is finally coming to Malaysia, and through official channels! The leaflet for the car …
VIDEO: The Grand Tour – season two trailer now out
https://youtu.be/v_NRSoVncJQ Mark your calendars for December 8, 2017, because The Grand Tour is returning for season two on Amazon Prime Video. That is still about a month away, so in the meantime, …
Next-gen Mitsubishi Mirage to use CMF-B platform
The next generation of the Mitsubishi Mirage will look to compete against models like the Opel Corsa, Ford Fiesta and other B-segment hatchbacks, according to a report by AutoExpress. As Mitsubishi is …
Volkswagen “Sedanza” Tour – Penang & Johor up next
The Volkswagen "Sedanza" Sales Tour is heading to Penang and Johor this month. Models such as the Polo, Vento, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan and the new Beetle will be on display, with selected …
No equity or shareholding deals with others – Honda
Honda says it isn't looking to strike up partnerships that will involve mergers with other automakers, despite the growing challenges brought about by fast moving changes in the automotive landscape. Honda president …
Honda to concentrate on hybrids in Asia-Pacific region
Honda will be placing a strong emphasis on hybrids as part of its 2030 Vision plan that was outlined in June. The automaker is targeting to have alternative fuel technology vehicles forming …
Infiniti teases “most advanced” model for LA – QX60?
After Tokyo, the automotive world's attention moves to the Los Angeles Auto Show, happening next month. Prior to that, Infiniti will be showcasing what it says is its "most advanced" model on …
McLaren P1 now available as ‘foot-to-floor’ edition
https://youtu.be/lT4hbdJElWM In conjunction with the celebration of the McLaren P1’s fifth anniversary, the British carmaker is pleased to introduce yet another downsized version of its halo hypercar. Much like the P1 electric …
Toyota announces update on investigation of Kobe Steel scandal – still no issues, other materials ongoing
Toyota has issued a follow up statement in relation to the ongoing Kobe Steel scandal, whereby the materials supply company acknowledged it had fabricated data about the quality of the aluminium and …
BMW, Daimler, Ford and VW Group form joint venture – IONITY, a Pan-Euro network of fast-charging stations
BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche have recently formed a joint venture called IONITY. The new company will develop and implement a High-Power …
BMW recalls 1.4mil vehicles in America over fire risk
Over in North America, BMW is recalling a massive 1.4 million vehicles over two separate issues that could pose a fire risk. According to the National Highway Transport Safety Administration (NHTSA) in …
FIRST DRIVE: Kia Grand Carnival 2.2D video review
https://youtu.be/f0-g6JdtwYg The Kia Grand Carnival made its Malaysian debut earlier this year, but is it proper MPV, or just a commercial van with seats? Well, we got ourselves the range-topping variant of …
Consider mandatory jail for reckless drivers – JKJR
In a bid to curb reckless driving, the Malaysian government should consider enforcing mandatory jail sentences for reckless drivers, said National Road Safety Council (JKJR) member, Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. "I …
