A record year for both BMW and Mercedes-Benz in Malaysia
Well, it looks as if the premium segment passenger car market in the country is well and truly alive, if the numbers are anything to go by. Both BMW Group Malaysia and …
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Mitsubishi Triton Bold Edition in M’sia – limited to 300 units
There's a new Mitsubishi Triton Bold Edition available at Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia showrooms from tomorrow onwards, and there's only 300 units to go around. The Triton Bold Edition is based on the …
Go topless! – Peugeot 308 CC launched in Malaysia
Nasim kicked off the 2011 new car launch calendar today with the market introduction of its Peugeot 308 CC, the first of four new models the company is planning to unveil here …
BMW Malaysia spreads CNY joy with Open House at 15 dealerships and three Special Edition 3-Series variants
For BMW Group Malaysia, it has become tradition to celebrate Chinese New Year with events and the introduction of special edition variants, and 2011 is no different. This year's CNY@BMW event will …
Detroit Electric e63 spotted in Subang – is something up?
After a serious bout of activity and publicity a couple of years ago, news from Detroit Electric, which was aiming to produce electric vehicles based on Proton's Persona and GEN2 models, has …
Proton to complete strategic blueprint for India by Q1
According to news reports, Proton says it is hoping to conclude defining the strategies needed for its business expansion into India's automotive market by the first quarter of this year. Currently, Proton …
ix-Metro concept car joins Hyundai’s 1 Utama roadshow
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors, importer and distributor of Hyundai vehicles in Malaysia, took the effort to bring in a concept car for the recent KLIMS 2010 motor show, shown alongside the facelifted Santa …
Mazda3 MPS spotted in JPJ Putrajaya!
Things are certainly looking good for those into their performance hatches, especially in manual transmission form. By the looks of it, the Mazda3 MPS - also known as the Mazdaspeed3 - should …
Proton R3 Rally Team to compete full 2011 season of the IRC and APRC, starting with Monte Carlo Rally this month
Click to enlarge The Proton R3 Malaysia Rally Team will compete the full 2011 season of both the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) and the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), as announced …
Proton Perdana replacement is the Nissan Fuga – only for top level government use, no private sales planned
Click to enlarge The identity of the model that will form the basis of the Proton Perdana replacement has been talked about not only at the mamak, but in the motoring circle …
Peugeot 308 CC set for Malaysian debut next week
Looks like Peugeot boys Nasim will have the honour of being the first to kick off new car launches in 2011 - the 308 CC is set to make its local debut …
Grey Suzuki Kizashi sedan spotted at JPJ Putrajaya
A few readers have spotted a Suzuki Kizashi in one of my favorite shades of grey at the JPJ complex in Putrajaya in the last week. Usually when we see a yet …
KL Mass Rapid Transit system – initial details revealed
Click to enlarge When work begins next year on the proposed Mass Rapid Transit system that will serve the population of the greater KL and Klang Valley, it will mark the start …
Proton Lekir Concept to go into production in 2 years?
It looks like the Proton Lekir Concept might just become a reality in two years - according to Proton Corporate Planning GM Dr Badrulhisham Mohd Ghazali. He told Bernama reporters at a …
LPTC says it will look into improving safety of bus travel
Following the recent spate of accidents involving long distance buses, with Monday's incident involving an excursion bus in Cameron Highlands - where 27 people lost their lives - being exceptionally fresh in …
Volkswagen and DRB-Hicom sign agreement to produce VW models in Malaysia – first up, Jetta and Passat from end 2011
Volkswagen and DRB-Hicom today signed an agreement for local vehicle assembly in Malaysia, paving the way for VW to gradually expand its activities in Southeast Asia as part of its Strategy 2018 …
Disguised 2011 Perodua Myvi spotted en route to Malacca
This taped up white Perodua Myvi was spotted by Farizul Jaafar on the way to Malacca just last month. At first glance you might think it's just another regular Myvi but one …
Proton Motorsports invites you to The Rallye to Monte-Carlo!
After ending the Asia Pacific Rally Championship 2010 with a successful 1-2 finish in China, the Proton R3 Rally Team is now gearing up for the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season, beginning …
Proton kicks off its Festival Proton 1 Malaysia road show
Proton has begun a two-week Festival Proton 1 Malaysia nationwide road show, which will showcase its past and present, as well as provide a glimpse of its future. The roadshow will make …
Daigo Saito wins Formula Drift Malaysia as locals falter, Tengku Djan is the 2010 Formula Drift Asia champion!
Japanese drifter Daigo Saito has won Formula Drift Malaysia 2010. The 2008 D1GP champion, who drove a TRC Racing Team Toyota Aristo, beat Thai hotshot Kokae in the finals. Another Japanese drifter, …
