FT licence plates likely to get an alphabet suffix
Been wondering what the next set of alphabets will be on a licence plate once the current three alphabet sequence runs out, like in the case of Federal Territory plates, which is …
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Naza Kia launches the Forte Koup and Forte 6-Speed sedan
It's pretty much shaping up to be bumper Kia model year, with no less than six model introductions for 2011. First up to arrive was the new Sorento SUV, and now Naza …
Traffic summons discount deadline extended to March 10!
Were you part of Monday's massive queues to pay traffic summons at the 50% discounted rate? The reason police stations, post offices and MyEG saw so much traffic was because from 1 …
Mazda3 CKD launched – starts from RM99k for 1.6 sedan
With the introduction of the locally-assembled Mazda3, things are certainly looking up for the Malaysian consumer. The car is available in four variant forms, in 1.6 and 2.0 litre sedan and hatchback …
Proton signs MoU with Nissan Motor Co Ltd on collaboration and platform/powertrain licensing
Proton has announced to Bursa Malaysia that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Nissan Motor Co Ltd of Japan to conduct feasibility studies on specific areas of cooperation between …
BMW Malaysia launches the F10 520d: at RM333k, it’s the most affordable 5-Series in town
BMW Group Malaysia today announced the arrival of the latest 5 Series model in its lineup, the 520d. The first diesel-engined variant of the F10 to be introduced locally was unveiled at …
Naza Group and HELP collaborate on automotive college
The Naza Group and HELP International Corporation Bhd (HELP) will jointly set up a college of automotive and transportation management. Both parties recently signed an MoU to work towards establishing a joint …
Used car parts import ban deadline in June 2011 – is it still a green light or not?
Time flies, and we're already in the year 2011. The Malaysian auto industry landscape has certainly been more interesting than it has ever been. There are now far more choices available to …
Proton reports RM52 million loss in Q3 FY 2010/11
Proton has reported a loss of RM52 million for Q3 of its 2010/2011 financial year, down from a RM81 million profit in Q2 of the 2010/2011 financial year. This resulted in a …
Lexus CT200h hybrid hatchback hits Malaysian shores: the most affordable Lexus under RM200k
Lexus Malaysia has introduced the CT 200h to its local lineup, and the hybrid brings the number of models available in the Malaysian stable to seven. The five-door hatchback, which is made …
Facelifted Land Rover Freelander 2 SD4 now in Malaysia
Land Rover (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has updated the Land Rover Freelander 2 here in Malaysia for the 2011 model year, which brings our model up to date to the recently facelifted model …
Kia Forte Koup 2.0 launching in Malaysia in March 2011
One of the sexiest cars to come out of South Korea is finally going to hit Malaysian shores next month. Naza Kia has just announced that it will be launching the new …
Renault Megane RS 250 Cup wins “Best Sports and Convertible” and Judges Choice award
Now, it may just be three months into the game locally, but there's no denying that the Renault Megane RS 250 Cup has made some serious inroads with the performance car crowd …
Interesting new models coming from BMW Malaysia soon!
This F25 BMW X3 was spotted on a trailer in Klang yesterday afternoon. There was only a single X3 on the trailer it seems, the rest of the vehicles consisted of a …
Hyundai introduces Quick Service and 24-Hour Key Drop
Sime Darby Auto Hyundai recently launched a host of innovative services targeted at its busy urban customers. Among them are Quick Service (QS) and 24-Hour Key Drop. QS is self explanatory. It's …
Nasim to up exports of 207 to Thailand, Indonesia is next
Nasim Sdn Bhd, the official Peugeot distributor in Malaysia, will be increasing exports of its 207 to Thailand. Nasim began exporting the 207 to Thailand in November last year with an initial …
Mazda3 MPS to be launched in early March – RM175k
Yes, it's definitely cheery news for the performance hatch brigade, especially those into stick shifters - the Mazda3 MPS is set to be launched on March 2, and you can catch the …
SDAC’s Experience Fiesta, Experience Hollywood contest – win a trip 5D4N trip to the American Idol!
The Ford Fiesta was quite prominently showcased in last year's American Idol. There was even a segment where the top 12 finalists were given a chance to customize their own Fiestas to …
Honda Malaysia to recall 21,956 City and 1,680 Jazz vehicles
Honda Malaysia has announced that it will recall 21,956 units of the third-generation City (model year 2009) as well as 1,680 units of the second-generation Jazz (model year 2009 and 2010). The …
Perodua’s Myvi replacement might have a higher price
Perodua unveiled at a Chinese New Year media luncheon this week that its next car - likely to be the Myvi replacement that we've been sighting lately - could very well carry …
