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  2015 Porsche 911 Targa 4S, Cayenne GTS facelift introduced in Malaysia – order books now open

  28 May 2015 / 15 comments

  Fans of the ubiquitous, rear-engined sports car from Stuttgart rejoice! Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has introduced the 991-generation Porsche 911 Targa 4S for the Malaysian market at its new Sungai Besi showroom today. Joining […]

   

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  SPAD continues clampdown on illegal taxi operators, including Uber – Ops Revus seizes six vehicles in KL

  28 May 2015 / 17 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is continuing its offensive against illegal taxi operators – in the most recent clampdown, six illegal taxis were apprehended during a sting operation called Ops Revus, and their operators […]

   

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  Peugeot 508 facelift launched in Malaysia – fr RM175k

  28 May 2015 / 44 comments

  Previewed earlier this month, the facelifted Peugeot 508 has now been officially launched by Nasim. The refreshed D-segment contender takes over from the original 508 that was first introduced here in October 2011 (relaunched with […]

   

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  Mambau, Lukut tolls on Seremban-Port Dickson Highway to go fully cashless at noon on June 1

  28 May 2015 / 7 comments

  As a reminder, the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway’s Mambau and Lukut tolls are set to switch to all-Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) at noon on June 1, PLUS MD Datuk Noorizah Abdul Hamid has said, Bernama reports. […]

   

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  Ops Warta – 2,012 offenders issued arrest warrants

  28 May 2015 / 12 comments

  As Ops Warta enters its second week of operations, The Star has reported that a total of 2,012 traffic offenders have now been issued arrest warrants after failing to settle their respective summonses. “The operation […]

   

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  Subaru recalls 320,000 Impreza / WRX over defective Takata airbag inflators – Malaysian cars on the list

  27 May 2015 / 6 comments

  More on the ongoing recalls involving faulty Takata airbag inflators – earlier in the week, it was reported that Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) had issued a recall for Subaru Imprezas built between 2004 and 2007 […]

   

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  UMW Toyota issues a recall for Lexus NX over a potentially faulty ABS actuator – 255 units involved

  27 May 2015 / 26 comments

  UMW Toyota has announced that it is recalling 255 units of the Lexus NX sold in Malaysia – the recall aims to rectify a potentially faulty anti-lock braking system (ABS) actuator on these particular vehicles. […]

   

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  Infiniti Q70 facelift coming to Malaysia next month

  27 May 2015 / 6 comments

  The Infiniti Q70 facelift, first seen at the 2014 New York show in long wheelbase form, is coming to Malaysia next month, according to a banner on the brand’s official Malaysian website. We won’t be […]

   

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  Gov’t mulling introduction of multiple rail operators in the country – KTM says it welcomes rail competition

  27 May 2015 / 34 comments

  The Government is reportedly planning to have multiple rail operators running on the country’s interstate railways, saying that the country’s rail capabilities will significantly increase once the double-track railway line from Johor Bahru to Padang […]

   

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  SPIED: Proton Suprima S 6MT, for the UK market?

  26 May 2015 / 92 comments

  The Proton Suprima S with a six-speed manual gearbox has been spotted again in the open, this time wearing trade plates. We thank reader Fakrul for the shots. Crucially, a sticker on the dashboard reveals […]

   

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  French also keen on developing the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail project – TGV, anyone?

  26 May 2015 / 49 comments

  Everyone wants in, it seems. Japan would like to see its Shinkansen bullet trains being employed in the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail project, and so do the Chinese with its own system, but they’re not […]

   

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  GALLERY: Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Sedan CKD facelift

  26 May 2015 / 52 comments

  Earlier this month, the CKD Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Hatch facelift sneaked its way into showrooms without so much as a hint of a formal introduction. Now, it appears its sedan sibling has gone and done […]

   

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  Japan wants Shinkansen running in Malaysia

  26 May 2015 / 37 comments

  During Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s official visit to Japan, his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe has said that Japan would like to see its Shinkansen bullet train technology employed in the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore […]

   

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  2015 Mitsubishi Triton launched in Malaysia – fr RM67k

  26 May 2015 / 40 comments

  Here it is, the new Mitsubishi Triton, officially launched by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia this morning. Imported CBU from Thailand, the new-gen pick-up truck is available in five variants – Triton VGT Adventure (AT only), Triton […]

   

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  Driver’s card to be introduced for express bus drivers

  26 May 2015 / 4 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is planning to introduce a drivers’ card for express bus drivers in the near future, according to The Sun. The commission says the implementation of the express bus drivers […]

   

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