Honda Malaysia FB teasers hint at local Accord specs
Teasers displayed on Honda Malaysia's Facebook page have given us clues on the new Honda Accord's local spec and equipment. As you would have already found out, the ninth-gen Accord will be …
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Honda considering Accord Hybrid assembly in ASEAN
Some brief news regarding the Honda Accord Hybrid, which made its Japanese debut in June. A report last week on how Japanese automakers are looking to increase its luxury brands' presence in …
SPIED: F20 BMW 1-Series in Malaysia, 125i M Sport
We already know that the F20 BMW 1-Series is coming to Malaysia, thanks to BMW Malaysia's Society of One teasers on its Facebook page. Now, reader Aiman Abdullah has spotted an undisguised …
RON 95 and diesel to go up by 20 sen per litre at midnight – RM2.10 for RON 95, RM2.00 for diesel
The Government has announced that the pricing of regulated RON 95 petrol as well as diesel will be increased by 20 sen per litre as of midnight. The new price for RON …
Mitsubishi Attrage order books open; to start at RM59k
The Mitsubishi Attrage is now open for booking, with introductory prices starting from RM59,000 (on-the-road, without insurance). That’s a good deal cheaper than other B-segment sedan offerings, undercutting the base Nissan Almera …
Proton Suprima S – infotainment system tested
We've written about the Proton Suprima S quite extensively since its launch last month, the latest being our test drive review of the five-door hatchback and comparison photo gallery of it and …
Castrol Carama – car care online portal launched
Castrol has announced the launch of Carama, a web- and mobile-enabled portal which simplifies car care and maintenance for consumers. The service provides an easy-to-use and one-stop solution for finding the right …
Lexus ES now in Malaysia – specs and prices released
Lexus Malaysia has updated its Facebook page's cover photo, and the new image teases a new model - the Lexus ES. The upcoming model has also appeared on Lexus Malaysia's website. Readers …
Maybank appointed as official financier for KLIMS13
Maybank has been appointed as the official financier of the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2013. KLIMS13, organised by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), will take place from November-15-24 at the Putra …
Perodua Myvi – no recall, news report inaccurate
Perodua has issued a statement clarifying that the report titled “New Perodua Myvi May Be Recalled” published in The Malaysian Reserve today is not accurate. The article, which appeared on the front …
ASEAN NCAP second phase results for 11 cars tested – Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, Subaru XV get 5 stars
Following a successful first phase at the beginning of the year, The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has released the results of the second phase of the ASEAN New Car …
BMW Shorties – a BMW for a weekend, via Instagram
BMW Shorties is back for 2013, and the launch of the seventh edition of the short film competition takes place next week. Ahead of that, BMW Malaysia is inviting fans to take …
Honda Accord – Malaysia to launch three variants
Turns out the banner from yesterday's post was spot on - the ninth-gen Honda Accord will be in showrooms on September 5, a day after the car is officially launched. Honda Malaysia …
New Honda Accord appears on oto.my – Sept launch
It’s getting really close to the introduction of the ASEAN-spec ninth-gen Honda Accord in Malaysia now, by the looks of it – last month, a listing for the 2.0 litre showed up …
Peugeot 208 GTi sighted at JPJ – will it be CKD?
Our regular 'JPJ correspondent' Anol Alias has sent in pictures of the Peugeot 208 GTi at the JPJ car park, which pretty much sets its Malaysian arrival in stone. What's interesting is …
Mazda3 – ad for the third-gen pops up on oto.my
Goodness, that was quick! The third-gen Mazda3 hatch made its world debut only in June, with the sedan following a week later, but our sister classifieds site oto.my has already yielded an …
Perodua Viva replacement to debut next year
Perodua is set to introduce a new model in 2014 which, when it arrives, will be the cheapest new car available in the local market. This announcement was made by Prime Minister …
Volkswagen Think Blue. – National Challenge 2013 bags a winner; to compete at global meet in Germany
You’ve read all about Volkswagen’s Think Blue. philosophy here, as well as the Think Blue. - National Challenge 2013 search for Malaysia’s most fuel efficient driver. Thirty finalists challenged each other in …
Bank Negara denies memo to tighten car loans
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has squashed rumours of a memo directed at banks to reduce the maximum repayment period for new car loans to seven years, and raise the minimum down payment …
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 introduced – from RM210k
We're coming to you from Singapore, where Volkswagen Group Malaysia has decided to do a little media preview of the Golf GTI Mk7 ahead of its official launch. The launch proper will …
