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  AES/AWAS proven to be effective, service provider fee still being negotiated between LTAT and gov’t

  26 April 2016 / 16 comments

  Click to enlarge Kejara penalty details The Automated Enforcement System (AES) has proven to be effective in reducing fatal road accidents since its implementation in 2012. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi said fatal […]

   

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  Cash-to-driver payment scheme for Uber and Grab services poses legal problems – local taxi company

  26 April 2016 / 13 comments

  The cash-to-driver payment system, which is available for both Uber and Grab, would allow ride-sharing service operators to push the blame to their drivers if any legal problems arise, according to a Malaysian taxi company […]

   

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  Haval H2 SUV launching next month – under RM100k

  26 April 2016 / 39 comments

  For those who are awaiting the arrival of the Haval H2, we now have a better approximation of the C-segment SUV’s arrival in Malaysia. According to Haval Malaysia, the H2 will debut towards the end […]

   

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  2016 Jaguar XF launched in Malaysia, from RM450k

  26 April 2016 / 34 comments

  Teased in March and earlier this month via its Facebook page, Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia has finally launched the new Jaguar XF in the country, and the car makes its local debut in two variant […]

   

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  Johor-Singapore VEP system to start from June 2016

  26 April 2016 / 10 comments

  It appears the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) system between Johor and Singapore is expected to begin operating from June 1, 2016, according a report by the New Straits Times. This is in line with the […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for March 2016 by brand

  25 April 2016 / 87 comments

  After 2015’s year ending promo blitz that culminated in record TIV despite a soft economy, the first two months of 2016 saw the car industry suffer from a bad hangover. Many who were in the […]

   

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  EXCLUSIVE: Sepang track renovations – first look

  25 April 2016 / 13 comments

  Here is an exclusive look at the changes being made to the Sepang International circuit – notably turns two, five and 15. Having been closed for track renovations since February 15, interest from the motorsports […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia announces local assembly for the F48 BMW X1 and F26 BMW X4 – production from mid-year

  25 April 2016 / 9 comments

  BMW Malaysia today announced that the F48 X1 and F26 X4 are set to be locally-assembled – production will begin sometime in mid-year, and when it does the duo will become the ninth and tenth […]

   

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  BMW 5 Series, X3 and 3 Series Gran Turismo get EEV status incentives – prices up to RM39,000 lower

  25 April 2016 / 45 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has announced that three more CKD models in its range have received customised Energy Efficient Vehicle (EEV) status incentives from the government. They are the F10 BMW 5 Series, F25 BMW X3 […]

   

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  Uber, GrabCar drivers required to get a PSV licence

  25 April 2016 / 30 comments

  The Transport Ministry says that as part of the move to regulate ride-sharing services such as Uber and GrabCar, its drivers will be required to obtain a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) licence, Sinar Harian reports. […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia offers free petrol to owners!

  22 April 2016 / 67 comments

  Thanks to Volkswagen : ) My lucky day to get full tank for FREE. Posted by Aric Teoh on Friday, 22 April 2016 Good news! Volkswagen owners in Malaysia are now entitled to free petrol. You […]

   

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  Vehicle purchases responsible for a large number of bankruptcy cases in Malaysia – one out of every four

  22 April 2016 / 150 comments

  As we all know, Malaysians love cars, but it isn’t always a happy tale, that love affair with the automobile. Bankruptcy as a result of the rush to have the latest and brightest metal isn’t […]

   

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  Road users can soon report potholes in Selangor directly to municipal councils using Waze – Azmin Ali

  22 April 2016 / 40 comments

  Selangor chief minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali has revealed that the state government is currently in discussion with navigation application developer Waze to allow road users to report potholes directly to municipal councils, The Malay […]

   

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  F54 MINI Clubman launched in Malaysia – six doors, 136 hp Cooper and 192 hp Cooper S, RM204k-RM254k

  22 April 2016 / 19 comments

  Today marks a full circle for the F54 MINI Clubman – we were there at the world unveiling of the new wagon in Berlin in June, then tested it across the tight winding roads in […]

   

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  Volkswagen Semenyih – new 3S centre by Hicom Auto

  21 April 2016 / 14 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia, together with Hicom Auto, today officially launched the new Volkswagen Semenyih 3S Centre, marking the start of the brand’s operational presence in the Semenyih area. With a build-up area of 34,030 square […]

   

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