Penang state gov’t picks Toyota Camry as official car
The Penang state government has decided on the Toyota Camry 2.5V as its official car, according to The Sun. The Toyota D-segment sedan leads its class in terms of sales, and the …
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Ford focuses on two Thai female ‘Electrochicks’ DJs
It's quite trivial, but we're posting this because good things are meant to be shared, if you get what I mean ;) Ford in Malaysia recently provided the Focus ST and Focus …
SPIED: Malaysian-designed Zero-Emission Transport
Click to enlarge the photo. Something along different lines - while we're very much car-based in what we report, this one is definitely worth a bit of a shout. A reader who …
Ferrari Tailor-Made programme launched in Malaysia
If you feel your Ferrari isn't exclusive enough, or are worried you might not be able to find it in a car park, Naza Italia presents a solution in the form of …
Volvo V40 launched in Malaysia – RM174k to RM199k
As previewed yesterday, the Volvo V40 has just been launched in Malaysia, in three model variants ranging from RM173,888 to RM198,888. It’s a mid-sized hatchback aimed at both the semi-premium Volkswagen Golf …
New Volvo V40 launching tomorrow at MidValley KL
We've been sent some pics of an event set up in MidValley Megamall, showing a couple of "V-Nions" at work. The faceless inflatables are in the mall's centre court, where a sticker …
Proton Suprima R3 and manual variants on the way?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0fTraPR0bI Now that the Proton Suprima S has been officially launched, the question is of course whether there are plans to introduce a manual version of the hatch, or indeed, a R3-type …
Recall for Mitsubishi Triton and Pajero Sport produced before May 2012, front lower arm to be inspected
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced a ‘Field Fix Campaign’ a.k.a. recall for 8,216 Mitsubishi Triton and Pajero Sport units in Malaysia. Affected cars were produced before May 11, 2012. The recall, …
Proton Suprima S hatchback launched: RM77k-RM80k
Greetings from the Matrade Exhibition & Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur, where we're reporting live from the launch of the Proton Suprima S, the national car maker's latest model. By now, you'd …
New W1A number plate series to begin next month
The new Wilayah Persekutuan vehicle number plate series beginning 'W1A' is expected to be introduced in the third week of next month, according to a report by The Malay Mail. KL Road …
Proton Suprima S – live streaming of the new car launch tomorrow, exclusively here on paultan.org
Here’s a reminder, or an invitation if you like, to an exclusive live streaming of the Proton Suprima S launch event right here on paultan.org. Join us for the full unveiling of …
2013 Toyota Vios now open for booking in Malaysia
UPDATE: 2013 Toyota Vios now launched in Malaysia - click here for launch report We all know that the Malaysian launch of the 2013 Toyota Vios is just around the corner, but …
W212 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift launched – E 200 Avantgarde and E 250 Avantgarde, RM367k-RM406k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has introduced the W212 E-Class facelift in the country. The locally-assembled sedan – which had its global reveal in December last year - arrives in two model guises, these being …
Proton Suprima S launching this Saturday, August 17 – exclusive live streaming coverage on paultan.org
After so many months and rounds of spyshots and sightings, the much anticipated P3-22A Hatchback will finally be launched this Saturday, August 17. Of course, we now know that it will be …
J.D. Power – after-sales service improves in Malaysia
How do you rate vehicle after-sales service in Malaysia? Satisfaction with authorised service centres among new-vehicle owners of most national and non-national brands have improved, according to the recently released J.D. Power …
Proton Suprima S – Preve Hatchback name confirmed
The upcoming Proton P3-22A, or the Preve Hatchback as we know it, will officially be called the Proton Suprima S, as this picture confirms. Proton filed to trademark the name, without the …
Tan Chong to assemble cars for Mitsubishi – reports
Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCM) will assemble cars for Mitsubishi, according to a report by Starbiz. An April 2013 agreement between Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM, 52% owned by Mitsubishi Japan) and …
Mitsubishi Attrage on oto.my – RM65-70k estimated
An ad for the Mitsubishi Attrage has just come up on our sister classifieds site oto.my, stating an estimated price range of RM65-70k for the Mirage-based sedan. It adds that the first …
Kia Picanto – second-gen to debut in Malaysia in Q4
Naza Kia is scheduled to launch the second-generation Kia Picanto - which made its debut in Geneva back in 2011 - sometime in the fourth quarter, according to a Bernama report. "We …
Lexus ES Malaysian brochure reveals specs, variants
It seems the arrival of the sixth-gen Lexus ES on our shores is more than likely, as reader Lam Thye has kindly sent in these snapshots of what appears to be a …
