Honda Malaysia, MIROS collaborate for ASEAN NCAP
Honda Malaysia recently provided a new Honda City for the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) to run the ASEAN New Car Assessment Programme (ASEAN NCAP) crash test. The first crash …
Naza Kia upgrades Setapak outlet to 4S facility
Naza Kia Malaysia's outlet in Setapak has been relaunched as a 4S (sales, service, spare parts and spray paint) facility. The company has invested RM4 million to equip the outlet with new …
AES gaffe – speedster caught, only it’s the wrong car!
The camera never lies, so it goes, and it didn't, in this case. Only thing is, they got the wrong car. Eh, what? According to news reports, an AES (Automated Enforcement System) …
Renault revives Alpine brand, teams up with Malaysian owned Caterham Group to build sports cars
UPDATE: According to The Malaysian Insider, Tony Fernandes says the JV will eventually produce city cars and a crossover SUV. The first product, codenamed CT02, is expected to roll out in 2015 …
Peugeot, official car of the Asean Banking Conference
Peugeot will be the official car sponsor for the 19th Asean Banking Conference and 42nd Asean Banking Council Meeting, which will be held from November 7 to 9 in KL. The Asean …
Toyota Prius c TRD Sportivo: orders open, RM104k
UMW Toyota Motor announced today that order-taking has started for the 2013 Toyota Prius c TRD Sportivo. Individual private-reg prices are as follows: Peninsular Malaysia RM103,990, Sabah RM105,886.90, Sarawak RM105,936.90, Langkawi RM98,236.90 …
Porsche Cayenne S Diesel to come to Malaysia?
The Porsche Malaysia website seems to suggest that the Cayenne S Diesel will be joining the local line-up, as evidenced by the screenshot above. If it is the case, it's interesting that …
BMW X1 facelift introduced in Malaysia, turbocharged X1 sDrive20i variant debuts at RM238,800
BMW Malaysia has introduced the facelifted X1 here - the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) is offered in sDrive20i guise as a CKD model, replacing the pre-facelift sDrive18i in our market. The new …
DRB-Hicom merges EON with Proton Edar
Proton cars are sold by both Proton Edar and EON. The latter, once upon a time synonymous with Proton, has been a “master-dealer” for the national car company since 2009. EON is …
James Bond’s SKYFALL Movie Contest: Merchandise winners list announced!
The latest instalment of James Bond, SKYFALL is officially open for viewing at major local cinemas today and we defintely expect full houses this weekend. With that said, some of our readers …
Honda Spacy and PCX bikes launched by Boon Siew
Boon Siew Honda recently launched two new motorcycles, the Spacy and PCX. Both are global automatic transmission models already sold in Europe, America and Asia. The Spacy is a basic 110 cc …
MINI One is here – limited to 30 units, RM143,888
Last month, we reported that 30 units of the MINI One would be coming to our shores at the end of October, teased through the One Love online campaign and questionnaire. Now …
Volkswagen Touareg TDI launched, VGM’s first diesel entry – 3.0L V6, 245 PS, 550 Nm, RM488,888
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) officially launched the Volkswagen Touareg TDI in Petaling Jaya this morning. The TDI-engined SUV is the first ever diesel offering by VGM, and opens the possibility of more …
Hyundai Tucson Executive Plus introduced, quietly
It looks like an "Executive Plus" spec of the Hyundai Tucson has been introduced here, quietly, with no press release. We first saw such a car in an oto.my ad, before going …
James Bond’s SKYFALL to make its Malaysian cinema debut tomorrow!
James Bond - A name from espionage's fictional world that is instantly recognisable by many, from all walks of life. Also codenamed 007, it is a fictional character created by Ian Flemming …
Hyundai-Sime Darby opens new 3S centre in Ipoh
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors has opened the Korean brand's first 3S centre in Ipoh. Located at 130-132, Jalan Lahat, the 3S centre is operated by Sime Darby Auto Hyundai (SDAH), a subsidiary of …
Clear Marque is new Volvo dealer, Jln Kuching outlet
Volvo Car Malaysia has appointed Clear Marque Sdn Bhd as its latest authorised dealer. Clear Marque, headed by Datuk Tan Hoe Pin, executive director of Wawasan TKH, will begin operations by mid-November …
KL MRT: Trial closure on SPRINT for another week
More MRT news. Following the trial closure of the left most lane on SPRINT highway on Monday, October 29, Mass Rapid Transit Corporation is set to do a second round on the …
Nissan Almera officially launched: RM66.8k to 79.8k!
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has officially launched the Nissan Almera into our market at an event held at One World Hotel. With four variants competitively priced between RM64,887 and RM77,549 (OTR …
Hitz FM’s Ean is 10,000th Honda hybrid owner
Hitz FM radio announcer Tengku Mohd Ean Nasrun, better known as Ean, recently became the owner of the 10,000th Honda hybrid in Malaysia - a CR-Z. He was rewarded with a two-day, …
