Euro 5 diesel to be sold in selected locations in Johor
Some groundbreaking news on the diesel front – Euro 5-grade diesel will be available in Malaysia in the coming few weeks. Don’t get too excited just yet, because it will only be …
Nasim opens doors to new Peugeot Muar 3S centre
Peugeot distributor Nasim has officially opened Peugeot Muar, the fourth new outlet launched this year and the fifth Peugeot outlet in Johor. This brings the total number of Peugeot outlets to 32 …
BMW Malaysia teases M3 and M4, duo launching soon
Click to enlarge BMW Malaysia has teased two M models on its Facebook page, and the shadowy duo has to be the new BMW M3 Sedan and M4 Coupe. The sexy M …
Local Toyota models unaffected by latest airbag recall
More news related to the latest airbag recall involving vehicles affected by Japanese auto parts manufacturer Takata Corp’s faulty airbag inflator modules, an issue that first surfaced last year and involved Toyota, …
Tan Chong opens first Nissan 3S centre in Kuching
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) officially opened its first 3S centre in Kuching, Sarawak yesterday. Doing the honours were Datuk James Chan Khay Syn, mayor of Kuching City South, and Datuk David …
Jeep returns to Malaysia, to be distributed by EON
DRB-Hicom has announced that its subsidiary company Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON) has been appointed by Chrysler as the exclusive Jeep distributor in Malaysia. In a brief press release, DRB-Hicom said that sales …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – calling budding designers to come up with a Proton City Car for 2020
Calling all budding Malaysian designers. Here’s your chance to show off your talents, courtesy of Proton Design Contest 2014. Aimed at youths aged between 13-25 years, the contest carries the theme “#PROTONCITYCAR2020” …
Honda Malaysia recalls 2001-2003 Stream, 2002-2003 Jazz, 2003 City and 2003 Accord over airbag fault
Honda Malaysia has announced a recall on four of its models as part of a larger global recall of 2,033,000 Honda vehicles worldwide over a passenger airbag defect. The local models involved …
Hyundai opens first East Coast 3S centre in Kuantan
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has opened its first 3S centre in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The outlet is operated by YS Autoworld Sdn Bhd and is located in Kawasan Perindustrian …
2014 Land Rover Freelander 2 debuts – from RM300k
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia has begun selling the 2014 Land Rover Freelander 2. The 2014 model year L359 arrives here, having made a quiet 'public' debut at the Angling & Outdoor Recreational …
Proton must find way to penetrate international market on par with South Korean, Japanese manufacturers
Proton will remain confined to the local market if the company continues to rely on government protection, according to deputy minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Hamim Samuri. He said that …
SPYSHOT: 2014 Honda Jazz on trailer in Malaysia
It looks like the new 2014 Honda Jazz has landed on our shores – reader Rozaimi sighted this trailer near the Bukit Jelutong toll carrying two units of the B-segment hatch. They're …
Proton Saga third-gen to be ready next year – Mahathir
Newly-appointed Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has revealed that the next-generation Proton Saga will be unveiled in about a year's time. According to a report by Berita Harian, the former prime …
Dr M: Some Malays resell APs, system has backfired
Everyone has an opinion on Malaysia's Approved Permit (AP) system, but here's one that carries some weight. It's from the "father" of the controversial system himself, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The ex-PM …
Audi A3 Sedan makes Malaysian debut in Bukit Kiara
Euromobil showed off the Audi A3 Sedan to moviegoers at Starlight Cinema in Bukit Kiara last night. The car makes its Malaysian debut in top-of-the-range 1.8 T quattro guise, though we spotted …
Hyundai Veloster – now with one variant, six airbags
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors introduced an enhanced Hyundai Veloster at the opening of the brand's first 3S centre in the East Coast recently. The coupe with the unique layout now comes with six …
Perodua increases workers’ wages, allowances by 10%
Perodua has announced that it has signed a Collective Agreement with its workers’ unions which will see the company increasing wages, allowances and benefits for its non-executive staff by 10% to help …
Volvo XC60 T5 Facelift launched – Drive-E, RM289k
Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) officially launched the Volvo XC60 Facelift this afternoon in Glenmarie. The refreshed SUV is available here in T5 form, powered by a new Drive-E engine. The Drive-E family, …
Voluntary Vehicle Inspection – a Puspakom survey
Puspakom is conducting a survey with regards to the proposed Voluntary Vehicle Inspection (VVI), and is looking for feedback on the scheme, which was mentioned during the announcement of the National Automotive …
Sisma Auto announces Land Rover sales and service at its Glenmarie 4S centre, new outlets on the way
Sisma Auto, custodians of the Jaguar brand in Malaysia since 1994, is celebrating its 20th anniversary and its new role as a dual-brand Jaguar Land Rover super dealer with a roadshow displaying …
