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  ASEAN NCAP responds to Proton’s tether-gate

  22 October 2015 / 39 comments

  The ASEAN NCAP has issued a response statement following the admission by national carmaker Proton that it “mistakenly omitted” the top tethers from the current Saga models, and regrets the miscommunication with ASEAN NCAP on […]

   

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  Driving in haze-hit areas causes choking smog – “no necessity, don’t use your vehicles,” says minister

  22 October 2015 / 24 comments

  Natural Resources and Environment Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has advised drivers to keep driving to a minimum in order to prevent “choking smog” from further developing in haze-hit areas. A report […]

   

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  M’sia rated poorly on road safety effectiveness – WHO

  22 October 2015 / 31 comments

  Malaysia has received a poor rating on its effectiveness in implementing the seat belt law and raising general awareness on road safety by the World Health Organization (WHO). According to a report by theSun, the […]

   

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  GALLERY: Tesla Model S 85 – first impressions

  21 October 2015 / 39 comments

  An update on the Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia) Tesla vehicle programme, which was first announced in May. In early October, it was reported that the organisation had taken delivery of its first two […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2016 Hyundai Tucson roadshows preview unique exterior, interior colour options for M’sia

  21 October 2015 / 29 comments

  Spotted recently at the Sunway Carnival Mall in Seberang Jaya, Penang, here is the 2016 Hyundai Tucson making another appearance, in the Klang Valley this time, and on a much larger scale too — three […]

   

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  Taxi drivers to protest against SPAD in KL on Nov 18

  21 October 2015 / 27 comments

  The drama goes on. Blatantly ignoring the Land Public Transport Commission’s (SPAD) advise, thousands of taxi drivers will stage a protest in Kuala Lumpur come November 18. The protest is expected to congregate in droves […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2015 Mazda 2 1.5 hatch with “Sports” kit

  21 October 2015 / 15 comments

  Happen to find the 2015 Mazda 2 a little bit too tame in the looks department? If so, we’ve got good news for you – customers who sign on the dotted line for either the […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s Pekan plant marks production of 25,000th commercial vehicle

  21 October 2015 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s Pekan plant today marked the production of its 25,000th Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle (CV). Yes, the company does not only assemble the C-Class, E-Class and S-Class luxury saloons in Malaysia. One of only nine […]

   

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  GALLERY: Asia Klasika 2015 draws 30,000-strong crowd, Royal Johor Automobile Collection on-show

  21 October 2015 / 3 comments

  In its sixth-year running now, the Asia Klasika Motor Festival 2015 was deemed another success by its organisers, who managed to pull a 30,000-strong crowd to witness the large number of classic and contemporary exotic […]

   

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  Toyota announced recall over power window master switch issue – Malaysian cars likely affected

  21 October 2015 / 26 comments

  Here’s more recall news for today – Toyota has announced a recall of approximately two million vehicles in the United States and around 300,000 vehicles in Australia over an issue with the power window master […]

   

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  McLaren 570S Sports Series now in M’sia – RM1.68m

  21 October 2015 / 18 comments

  The McLaren 570S is now in Malaysia. Previewed in the city centre by McLaren Kuala Lumpur today, the first model in the British company’s Sports Series range (read entry-level, sits below the Super Series and […]

   

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  Nissan NP300 Navara VL now on display at 1 Utama

  21 October 2015 / 20 comments

  Here’s your chance to get up close and personal with the Nissan NP300 Navara – the all-new pick-up truck is currently on display at the 1 Utama Shopping Centre in range-topping VL-spec. As mentioned earlier […]

   

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  GALLERY: Perodua Axia, Proton Iriz, Suprima S, Exora and Volkswagen Jetta Malaysian police patrol cars

  21 October 2015 / 73 comments

  At the on-going General Police and Special Equipment Exhibition & Conference Asia 2015 (GPEC) event taking place at the Putra World Trade Centre, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is showcasing its latest range of patrol […]

   

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  LRT3 route alignment – revision made in Klang

  21 October 2015 / 11 comments

  Prasarana has announced a revision of the route alignment of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3), which connects Bandar Utama, Damansara and Johan Setia in Klang. The route, which was originally planned to cut through […]

   

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  Govt intervened to curb higher toll hikes – report

  21 October 2015 / 28 comments

  The government had earlier stepped in to prevent the initial proposed toll hikes at three highways that would’ve seen the implementation of costlier toll rates, according to a report by theSun. Works Minister, Datuk Fadillah […]

   

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