Campro Turbo by end 2010 or early 2011
Proton MD Datuk Syed Zainal had a few things to say at a dinner in Hethel today. He and Tun Dr Mahathir are actually in the UK. The ex-premiere had previously visited …
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Details on May 1st new fuel subsidy system to be revealed in March 2010
This is the silver lining in a dark cloud. According to Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, we will know the details of the new fuel subsidy …
UMW Toyota Motor: Malaysia not affected by Corolla, Camry and Tacoma recall issues
UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd has issued a statement regarding the Toyota recalls in the US. The following are extracts from the press release they've emailed us, and you can find the …
New Hyundai Sonata and Tucson coming in April!
Hyundai Sime Darby will be a very busy company in 2010, and the first launches we can expect from them this year is the introduction of the new Sonata YF and Tucson …
Honda M’sia cars not affected by airbag recall
Wow, is this recall month or what? After the power window recall which by the way does affect some models in Malaysia, Honda is now recalling certain vehicles produced in 2001 and …
New Proton Sedan on the way this year?
Apparently there is an internal naming contest being held where Proton and Proton subsidiary employees can take part to name a new Proton sedan. The main prize winner will get RM10,000 cash, …
Singapore International Arbitration Centre: Proton termination of Goldstar JV contract is valid
Back in late 2008, Proton had engaged in a legal tussle with its ex-partner for the Chinese market. Before Proton went to bed with Youngman for the Europestar range of cars, they …
BYD coming to Malaysia under Berjaya Corp?
If you don't know the name BYD, perhaps you might have seen some of their cars on this blog or car magazines. I was shocked speechless at the Shanghai Motor Show to …
Goodyear dealers support ban on regrooved tyres
Some 15 per cent of road accidents in Malaysia are related to bald or regrooved tyres, according to Jabatan Keselamatan Jalan Raya (JKJR) Director General Datuk Suret Singh at a ceremony where …
Proton customers rewarded with cash and holidays!
Proton Edar, the marketing arm of Proton Holdings Berhad, held a prize giving ceremony this morning at the Proton Centre of Excellence. Proton Edar CEO Mohamad Shukor Ibrahim was present to give …
Sime Darby takes over Porsche franchise in Malaysia
Porsche Asia Pacific has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to appoint Sime Darby the sole and exclusive importer of Porsche cars in Malaysia. In this role, Sime Darby will assume full …
Honda Malaysia: important notice to owners of 2nd generation City (08) and 1st generation Jazz (03)!
As most of you should know if you've been keeping up with the news on this site, there has been a recall for the 1st generation Honda Jazz and the 2nd generation …
Nissan Dualis – fresh air in M’sian Nissan SUV scene?
If you're looking for a Nissan SUV and are bored with the aging X-Trail that's being hawked here for the longest time, you can check out the Nissan Dualis which is being …
Official statement by UMW Toyota Motor regarding recalls in North America
UMW Toyota Motor has released an official media statement regarding the ongoing recall issues faced by Toyota abroad. Here is the statement, published in verbatim: On 21 January 2010, Toyota Motor Sales …
Updated Volvo V50 2.0 Powershift launched
Following the introduction of the S40 2.0 Powershift last year, Volvo launched the V50 wagon with the same drivetrain this morning. The V50 2.0 Powershift is powered by a 145 bhp/185 Nm …
Rolls-Royce Ghost previewed in new KL dealership
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars previewed its latest model, the Ghost, at the marque's brand new showroom in Petaling Jaya this afternoon. Situated along Jalan Semangat, the facility is operated by Quill Motorcars Sdn …
Peugeot to make Malaysia its right-hand drive production hub, 5 new models set for 2010 launch
Peugeot has big plans to increase its presence in Asia, and Malaysia - via its partner Naza - plays a major role in this programme. At a press conference this afternoon, Peugeot …
Renaultsport range coming to Malaysia this year!
Renaultsport may not be as well known or revered as BMW's M division, AMG or Honda's Type R range, but the boys and girls from Dieppe has been in great form of …
BMW CNY ‘Edition’ models – more details!
I checked out Auto Bavaria Sg Besi for the CNY@BMW event today and came back with more details on the various 'Edition' models that BMW are selling right now. There aren't much …
Rolls-Royce sets up official presence in Malaysia
Rolls-Royce has re-established an official presence in Malaysia, appointing Quill Motorcars Sdn Bhd as its authorised dealer. Quill Motorcars will set up a showroom and service facility that will be called Rolls-Royce …