Home / Local News (Page 1144)

• 

  RON 95 up 25 sen to RM1.95, RON 97 up 25 sen to RM2.25, diesel up 25 sen to RM1.95, per litre

  28 February 2015 / 113 comments

  The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) has announced that come tomorrow (March 1, 2015), RON 95 petrol will be priced at RM1.95 a litre (+25 sen), RON 97 petrol at RM2.25 a litre (+25 sen) […]

   

  ---



• 

  Perodua donates Axia to National Kidney Foundation – win the car through the Spot & Ride contest

  27 February 2015 / 16 comments

  Perodua has contributed an Axia to the National Kidney Foundation in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of the ‘World Kidney Day’ celebrations. The public can win the car through Spot & Ride, a contest aimed at creating awareness […]

   

  ---



• 

  Use child seats in cars, don’t hold kids on lap: MIROS

  26 February 2015 / 103 comments

  Some of you may have read about an accident on the North-South Highway last week in which, sadly, a 20-month old toddler was flung out of a car and killed. It is understood that his mother, […]

   

  ---



• 

  App-based transport services affecting taxi drivers’ incomes – PERS1M submits memorandum to govt

  25 February 2015 / 89 comments

  The Malaysian Taxi Drivers’ Transformation Association (PERS1M) has protested against mobile app-based transport services like Uber, GrabCar and Blacklane, claiming that Klang Valley taxi drivers’ incomes have fallen by 50-70% due to their existence, Bernama […]

   

  ---



• 

  Proton, Perodua to regain market share this year?

  25 February 2015 / 89 comments

  National carmakers Proton and Perodua are expected to recover lost market share this year and close the sales gap with foreign brands, if not even regain dominance, The Star cites research reports as saying. As […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia issues recall for E-Class, CLS

  24 February 2015 / 30 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has issued a recall for the W212 E-Class and W218 CLS-Class. Only limited batches of both models are affected and all vehicles have been identified. We contacted MBM to yield that with […]

   

  ---



• 

  Go Auto signs MoU with Aussie bus maker Bustech

  24 February 2015 / 0 comments

  Go Automobile Manufacturing (Go Auto) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bustech. The two companies will carry out feasibility studies – expected to be completed by end-May – with a view to establish a manufacturing […]

   

  ---



• 

  New Mazda MX-5 could launch September, auto only

  23 February 2015 / 53 comments

  Yes, most of us are now back to work, but we have just the piece of news to cheer roadster fans up – the new Mazda MX-5 is expected to launch in Malaysia this September, according […]

   

  ---



• 

  Proton Inspira recalled – a total of 5,280 units involved

  23 February 2015 / 85 comments

  A total of 5,280 units of the Proton Inspira, manufactured between September 2010 and May 2011, have been recalled over concerns of its drive belt pulley (V-ribbed belt). This follows a similar recall announced by […]

   

  ---



• 

  Vehicle sales up by only 1% in Jan 2015 over same period last year, but down 22% from last month

  18 February 2015 / 35 comments

  Sales of automobiles for the month of January 2015 recorded only a one percent increase – or 329 units – compared to the same period last year, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). A […]

   

  ---



• 

  PIAM statement on motor insurance premium increase

  18 February 2015 / 9 comments

  Last week, we published the new 2015 motor tariff premium rates that are set to come into effect on February 23. As it did last year, the General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM) has clarified […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mazda Anshin pre-owned centre opens in Glenmarie

  18 February 2015 / 7 comments

  Local Mazda distributor Bermaz Motor has officially opened the doors to its new Mazda Anshin Pre-owned Car Centre in Glenmarie, two kilometres from its local headquarters and showroom along Persiaran Kerjaya. Derived from the Japanese word for […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mazda CX-5 2.5 CKD, CX-5 facelift expected this year

  17 February 2015 / 15 comments

  Mazda Malaysia is clearly on a roll – not content with targeting to launch the CX-3, CKD Mazda 3 (including hatchback!) and the Mazda 6 facelift this year, it’s also aiming to introduce the locally-assembled […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mazda 6 facelift to arrive in March as CBU, CKD later

  17 February 2015 / 20 comments

  The great news just keep on coming, as we’ve also been informed that the facelifted Mazda 6 will be headed for our shores very soon – as early as March or April this year, in fact! […]

   

  ---



• 

  Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG drops Edition 1 tag, RM347k

  16 February 2015 / 21 comments

  Some changes to the Malaysian-spec Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG for 2015 – the car made its local debut in October 2013 as a special limited-run Edition 1 model, and the run-out has been completed for […]

   

  ---

Latest Fuel Prices