Uber drivers involved in crackdown by JPJ – report
According to report by The Malay Mail, five Uber drivers have been involved in a crackdown by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), under the Ops Teksi Uber 2014 operation - which begun …
Toyota Corolla Altis – 1.8G replaces 2.0G in lineup
Not quite a year yet since its debut here, but some changes have been made to the Toyota Corolla Altis model lineup in the country - UMW Toyota Motor looks to have …
MAI to build around 150 EV charging stations by 2017
Beginning next year, and with the cooperation of several other parties, the Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) will construct between 125 and 150 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations by 2017, according to a …
W205 Mercedes-Benz C 250 AMG Line – RM339,888
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia left many of us surprised when the latest W205 C-Class was launched with just two variants: 184 hp/300 Nm C 200 Avantgarde and 211 hp/350 Nm C 250 Exclusive. The …
Proton Edar announces new management members
Left to right; Andreas Prinz, Daniel Tan Soo Liang, Norzahid bin Mohd Zahudi Proton Holdings has announced the appointment of new management members in the company as well as in Proton Edar …
Naza Kia opens fourth Red Cube outlet, in Johor Bahru
Naza Kia Malaysia has opened its latest Kia Red Cube outlet in Johor Bahru - Kia JJ, located at Taman Bayu Puteri, Permas Jaya, also has the honour of being the first …
Proton EV arriving 2017, priced under RM100k – MAI
Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) CEO Madani Sahari has said that Malaysia will produce not one, but two electric vehicles by 2017 – with one of them likely to come from Proton – …
Proton upgrades Sungai Petani outlet to 4S, brand’s service centres to now open seven days a week
Proton recently officiated the opening of its service outlet in Sungai Petani. Operated by Mercu Usaha Mesra Corporation (MUMC), a Proton dealer since 2005, the Kedah facility has grown from a 1S …
Enact ‘lemon laws’ to protect car buyers – Standards
What do you do when life gives you lemons? You should be able to rely on some lemon-aid, some consumer groups opine. The Malaysian Association of Standards Users (Standards Users) and the …
Malaysia to construct rubberised roads – report
According to a New Straits Times report, Malaysia is preparing to build its first rubberised roads in June 2015. Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities said this …
Fuel subsidy plan to be announced in a few weeks
Although RON 95 petrol, diesel and LPG have officially been declared free of Goods and Services Tax (GST), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced last Friday in his Budget 2015 …
Malaysia Budget 2015 – RON 95, diesel fuel and LPG exempted from GST; subsidy rationalisation “soon”
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has confirmed in today’s Malaysia Budget 2015 announcement that RON 95, diesel and LPG will be exempted from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) that will …
Malaysia Budget 2015 Live Updates (Auto/Transport)
Budget 2015 will be announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at 4 pm today. We will be posting live updates on any automotive-related announcements from his speech here. Watch this …
GST may not result in cheaper cars, says MAA
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in April 2015 may not result in car prices going down, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has said, according to The Star. "We …
BMW Active Safety Showcase – highlighting the BMW Motorrad bike range and its safety features
BMW Group Malaysia is hosting a roadshow from now till October 12 at the Sunway Pyramid shopping mall. The BMW Active Safety Showcase event seeks to highlight BMW Motorrad models and the …
Tan Chong expands Nissan showroom in Jitra, Kedah
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced the opening of an upgraded Nissan showroom in Jitra, Kedah, part of the company's efforts to enhance its network in the Northern region. The new …
Perodua Axia records 32,000 bookings, 6,000 delivered
The recently-launched Perodua Axia has garnered 32,000 bookings since the order books opened in August, Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh has said, according to a Bernama report. 6,000 Axias …
Perodua hopes for easier car financing in Budget 2015
It's T-minus one day to the tabling of Budget 2015. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has expressed their wishes; now it's Perodua's turn. The Rawang-based carmaker hopes car financing will be made …
2014 Peugeot 308 previewed to dealers in Malaysia
The 2014 European Car of the Year is now here in Malaysia! Though it's not exactly at the showrooms yet, the new Peugeot 308 has been previewed to dealers yesterday by Peugeot …
MAA hopes excise duty exemptions for CKD hybrid, electric cars will be extended in Budget 2015 – report
Above: Proton Iriz EV prototype in South Korea Budget 2015 will be tabled in Parliament this Friday, and ahead of that, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) hopes the government will extend the …
