Can you use biodiesel in your diesel car in Malaysia?
Biodiesel is supposed to be available at the pumps in stages from mid next year, but Sime Darby plantation has already started using its own blend of biodiesel called Bio-N (pronounced Beyond) …
Central region to go B5 biodiesel from June 2011
Apparently diesel in the central region of the Peninsular Malaysia will be B5 biodiesel from June 2011 onwards. It was supposed to be implemented earlier but had a four year delay - …
Volkswagen Group Malaysia CKD local assembly plans to be finalised by mid 2010!
We could be looking at more affordable CKD Volkswagens in Malaysian showrooms by early 2012, if Volkswagen Group Malaysia's plans are on schedule. VGM MD Andreas Prinz said yesterday at the opening …
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG available in Malaysia for RM1,999,999!
The SLS AMG is the AMG division's first exclusive to AMG only car and it's now here in Malaysia, priced at RM1,999,999 OTR without insurance! Of course, if you want a gold …
Lexus opens 3S facility in Penang, JB is next in line
Lexus Malaysia has opened a new 3S facility in Penang, the brand's second outlet after Mutiara Damansara. The RM1.5 million facility is situated at Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Georgetown, and the showroom …
Proton Persona Elegance facelift – full details!
We just got back from the launch of the facelifted Proton Persona, which is officially called the Proton Persona Elegance. Available in three trim levels - Base Line, Medium Line and High …
Honda Odyssey is the latest to be recalled, JDM variant sold in Malaysia not involved
Honda will recall about 344,000 Odysseys and 68,000 Elements in the US from 2007 and 2008 model years to fix the "vehicle stability assist modulator" after receiving customer complaints about "brake pedals …
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift – RM128,888!
You've already read about it here on this blog, and now you can buy it in the showrooms. The Focus TDCi is now officially part of the Sime Darby Auto ConneXion line-up …
Ford Fiesta in M’sia – preliminary specs unveiled!
If you've not seen Ford's B-segment contender in the metal before, a nice red-coloured hatchback body example is currently on display in Blue Concourse, Sunway Pyramid new wing this weekend starting from …
Perodua steps up purchase of local parts, Myvi to undergo another facelift this year?
Perodua aims to increase its purchase of local parts to RM4 billion this year, as the market leader anticipates higher sales for 2010. The company purchased RM3 billion worth of parts in …
Petronas sponsors ESPN Star Sports 2010 F1 broadcast – watch Schumacher and gang in HD!
After an off-season full of drama, Formula 1 is back this weekend with the Bahrain GP. Supported by Petronas, which is also the title sponsor of Michael Schumacher's Mercedes GP works team, …
Honda CR-V facelift 2010 in Malaysia adds more safety – VSA stability control and side airbags
The Honda CR-V facelift is now here in Malaysia, with a new price tag of RM149,980, a premium of slightly over RM2k when you compared it to the outgoing pre-facelift model. However …
Renault Koleos crossover to be launched this weekend – full details and image gallery here!
Local Renault distributor TC Euro Cars held a media preview of its Koleos crossover hours ago, ahead of the 4X4's public launch this weekend. The Koleos is the French brand's first true …
BMW 325i with full BMW Performance kit!
Now this is a sight that you seriously won't see often - an E90 Sedan with almost the full range of BMW Performance add-ons installed. And I say this because the total …
Hyundai Tucson and Sonata local specs confirmed!
Hyundai Sime Darby held a media preview this morning where the specs and variants for the new Tucson and Sonata were confirmed. What's not confirmed is the pricing of the cars, which …
MIROS reveals outdoor crash test results, more videos added!
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research or MIROS has revealed at a press conference today the results of the outdoor crash test that was conducted last week at the Malaysian Institute …
Kleemann boost kits for Mercedes-Benz now available from German Motors
Kleemann tune-up kits are now officially available in Malaysia through its official appointed dealer German Motors Sdn Bhd. The name German Motors may be familiar to you. Their outfit is based in …
It’s official – Naza is new distributor for Chevrolet!
Naza's new Chevrolet distributorship has been made official earlier this week, after it signed a Distributor Sales and Service Agreement with General Motors for the Chevrolet brand here in Malaysia. Naza is …
MB C230 makes way for C250 CGI in Malaysia
The W204 Mercedes-Benz C230 with the 2.5 litre V6 engine has been replaced by a new more torquey C250 CGI model here in Malaysia. The new C250 CGI like its larger E250 …
Hyundai Sonata and Tucson sighted on our roads!
A reader sent us these images of the new Hyundai Sonata and Tucson being delivered on a trailer, so we know that they are already in Malaysia ahead of the scheduled launch …