Perodua sales up by 85%, orders for new Myvi hit 25k units
Last month, it was reported in the press that Proton has overtaken Perodua to be the top selling car brand in Malaysia, with the former on top in both June sales and …
KL-Kuala Selangor LATAR Expressway remains toll free for August, RM2 toll per plaza starts on 1 September
Have you tried the LATAR Expressway that links KL to Kuala Selangor? I have, although not the full 33 km length to the coastal town. If you're wondering where the entry point …
Service rebate, prizes for Hyundai-Sime Darby customers
Click to enlarge Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) recently beat 180 other distributors to win the Distributor of the Year 2010 award from Hyundai Motor Company, and to celebrate the success, the company …
Great Wall Motor comes to Malaysia – Haval diesel SUV at RM120k, Wingle pick-up truck starts from RM59,888!
UPDATE: Mega hi-res gallery added after the jump There's a new auto brand in town, and it's the Great Wall from China. Brought in by franchise holder Green Oranges Sdn Bhd, the …
BHPetrol confirms commitment to grassroot motorsports
Local oil and gas company BHPetrol has once again affirmed its commitment in developing budding young racing latents, via the BHPetrol Racing Team which currently concentrates on go-karting. Young racing drivers including …
Caltex refreshes look of its service stations in Malaysia
Chevron Malaysia has given its Caltex service stations in the country an image refresh, and the first station to bear the new look, in Bandar Utama, was launched today. The revamp is …
CKD Volvo S60 announced: T4 RM220k, T5 RM255k
For those who have been dreaming of a Volvo S60 but found the current CBU prices a little too rich for their bank accounts, good news for you - locally assembled versions …
Perodua Tweckbot – a Twitter-based free safety check
Perodua today launched its Twitter-based free safety check called Tweckbot, where P2 owners with a Twitter account can send a request to a mobile team to carry out a 15-point safety check, …
2011 Isuzu D-Max launched – more bling on the muscle
Isuzu Malaysia last night launched the 2011 D-Max pickup, which features more in the way of bling. With an emphasis on style, the improvements to the vehicle are pretty much based on …
2011 Hyundai Grand Starex Royale – more kit and plush
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors has introduced the 2011 Hyundai Grand Starex Royale, and this one offers more in the way of luxury and features. External changes lead the way on this 12-seater, and …
Proton Saga FLX 1.3L launched – CVT, ABS and EBD on
UPDATE: Read our Proton Saga FLX test drive story, loaded with pix and a video. Proton has officially launched the Saga FLX 1.3L, which we managed to check out in the showroom …
Suzuki Malaysia refreshens Swift – 1.5 GLX introduced
Suzuki Malaysia Automobile today introduced the updated Swift, now in 1.5 GLX guise. It's essentially the second-generation one, given some new bobs and bits - there's no sign of the third-generation model …
Airbags a must in new vehicles by Jan 1, 2012
All new cars sold from next year will need to have a minimum of two frontal airbags - vehicle manufacturers must comply with this requirement, which takes effect on Jan 1, 2012, …
Isuzu Malaysia opens new 3S centre in Seremban
Isuzu Malaysia has opened its latest 3S centre, in Seremban, to support the growing demand for its vehicles in the country. The new Ultra Gallant outlet in Rahang Baru is an integrated …
Proton stringently re-evaluating all its vendors
According to reports, Proton says it will reevaluate all its vendors as it sets out to ready its plant for the production of its new global car, slated to enter the market …
Honda Stream to undergo “product update campaign” in Malaysia – 1,494 vehicles from MY 2008-2010 involved
Honda Malaysia is undertaking what it calls a "product update campaign" for its Stream, involving 2008 to 2010 model year vehicles, with a total of 1,494 units involved. This is aimed at …
Nasim launches new Peugeot showroom in Kota Bharu
Less than a week after opening its 19th showroom in Balakong, Nasim has launched its 20th one in the country with the opening of Peugeot Kota Bharu in Kelantan. The launch marks …
Aprilia Tuono V4 APRC and Dorsoduro 1200 launched in Malaysia – new Aprilia flagship showroom opens
Amidst all the non-stop action from IIMS late last week was some local news on the motorcycle front, which we're finally getting to here. Aprilia aficionados in Malaysia will be pleased to …
Proton Saga FLX with CVT and ABS seen in showroom!
It is indeed an interesting Sunday afternoon for us, as we received news that the Proton Saga FLX is now available for public viewing at a Proton showroom in Kelana Jaya (within …
2011 Range Rover – now with 4.4 LR-TDV8 turbodiesel
It was just about a month ago when Land Rover Malaysia introduced the 2011 Range Rover into the Malaysian market with the 5.0 V8 Supercharged which retails at RM798,888. For diesel Range …
