Kia Picanto takes GP-4 class win in the K4GP in Sepang
Score one for the little 'un. At the K4GP Sepang 24-Hours Endurance Race 2011 held over the weekend, a Kia Picanto driven by a team from Adi Haslam Motorsports finished in the …
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Proton Saga SE R3 Concept by reader Kamarul XY
A concept R3-kitted Proton Saga FL with yellow stripes on black paint was showcased at the Thai Motor Expo in the past, but there's no news of it going into production anytime …
Proton’s KLIMS Pahlawan concepts: more details revealed!
There's a new Concept Cars section up on Proton's website and there are a few more additional details as well as photos regarding the set of concept cars they unveiled at KLIMS …
Chevrolet Orlando 7-seater MPV due for Malaysian debut in second half of 2011
Malaysian Chevrolet distributor Naza Quest Sdn Bhd have revealed that they will be launching the Chevrolet Orlando 7-seater MPV in Malaysia in the second half of 2011. The Chevrolet Orlando is built …
The Proton R3 Satria Neo – by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts
Click to enlarge Proton has introduced an upped performance variant of its Satria Neo, called the R3 Satria Neo. There's quite a bit of kit strapped on to this limited production run …
Pakatan to table “radical solution” to reduce car taxes
Do you know that hire-purchase loans allegedly account for about RM118 billion total worth of Malaysian household debt? This was revealed by PKR deputy president Azmin Ali at a press conference today, …
Volvo S60 to be launched in March – CBU T6 for RM350k
As we've told you before, the all new Volvo S60 is coming to town, and now we know that it will be officially launched next month (March 2011). Typical for Volvo Car …
Deadline extended for express bus operators to move from Bukit Jalil to the Southern Integrated Terminal
According to a statement issued today by the Land Public Transport Commission, the deadline for all express bus operators - serving destinations south of Kuala Lumpur - to relocate to the Southern …
Upgrading workshop standards – National Automotive Workshop Administration Malaysia portal launched
Now, got into a bit of a bash with your banger, and it's off to the workshop? Well, accidents happen. It's what comes after it that most of us dread - inconvenience …
Lexus M’sia conducts special service campaign for IS 250
Following the global recall issued by Toyota Motor Corporation, which affects 1.7 million vehicles, Lexus Malaysia has announced a Special Service Campaign for a certain number of its IS 250 sedans. In …
Nasim picks up award from Automobiles Peugeot
Local Peugeot distributor Nasim has won an international award from Automobiles Peugeot for its efforts in growing the marque last year. Automobiles Peugeot presented Nasim with the Successful Industrialisation and Commercial Launch …
No forced merger between Proton and Perodua, says G’ovt
Despite having signalled the need for a merger in the automotive industry - essentially between Proton and Perodua - sometime back, the government will not force both companies to merge, according to …
Euro 4M petrol and diesel to be announced in Malaysia before year end, B5 biodiesel in June?
Platts has some interesting information on what's happening with the proposed implementation of Euro 4M fuel standards for both petrol and diesel in Malaysia. Last we heard, Euro 4M was supposed to …
Airbags to be made compulsory for passenger cars (except 4WDs) in Malaysia from 2012!
Fantastic news such as this doesn't come very often for Malaysian motorists - according to Transport Minister Kong Cho Ha, local car manufacturers such as Proton and Perodua have agreed in principal …
Lexus CT 200h – RM168,000 OTR, without insurance!
If you've been thinking of owning a new Lexus for under 200 grand, well, here's some cheery news. The soon-to-arrive Lexus CT 200h hybrid will go for just RM168,000, on the road …
Proton to provide official cars for Le Tour De Langkawi
Proton will be continuing its support of the annual Le Tour De Langkawi bike race by being the official car provider of the event, and for the LTDL 2011, which takes place …
Shell introduces new Advance 4T range of motorcycle oils
This one's for them bike enthusiasts, then. Shell Malaysia has launched a new range of motorcycle oils called Advance 4T, available in four clearly tiered and easily differentiated products designed for specific …
CNY promotion for BMW 3-Series range – more photos!
We have recently announced that BMW Group Malaysia is running a special promotion for its 3-Series line-up in conjunction with the 2011 Chinese New Year celebrations. Adding on to our report, are …
AP holders will continue to receive aid after 2015
The Government will continue to aid Approved Permit (AP) holders after 2015, the year when issuance of APs will finally stop. The aid will be from a special fund filled by the …
Perodua achieves record sales in 2010: 5-year old Myvi is still Malaysia’s best selling car, Alza leads the MPV charts
Click to enlarge We just got back from Perodua's headquarters in Sg Choh, where the carmaker released its sales figures for 2010. And it comes as no surprise that Perodua has ended …
