2nd generation Audi TT Coupe available in Malaysia
The new second generation Audi TT Coupe is now available for purchase through Audi's local distributors Euromobil Sdn Bhd. Interested parties can go check it out at the Audi Hangar in Glenmerie, …
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New Honda Jazz VTEC colour – Helios Yellow Pearl
Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd has released a new colour option for the Honda Jazz VTEC variant called Helios Yellow Pearl, adding to the existing Royal Blue, Alabaster Silver Metallic, Nighthawk Black Pearl …
Vendors urge government to go ahead with voluntary scrapping
Kelab Vendor Perodua and Proton Vendors Association urges the government to go ahead immediately with plans to offer a voluntary scrapping scheme for motor vehicles more than 15 years old in return …
Slow take-up for Automotive Development Fund
Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz says take-up for the Automotive Development Fund (ADF) is abit slow this year, with only two applications for working capital and machinery …
Joy with BMW Contest – Gwen Stefani tickets!
BMW is currently running the Joy with BMW contest, in which you can win a weekend trip with three friends with a unnamed new BMW car that's going to be launched soon. …
New Proton Savvy Lite – from RM33,549
Proton has launched a new Proton Savvy variant called the Proton Savvy Lite that comes in both 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT automatic form. The report by Bernama is a little too …
MITI now allows Open AP holders to import any car
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry has taken the Malaysian automotive industry a step backwards with a new policy that allows holders of Open APs to import any car they want, …
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Malaysia Q3 2007?
Back last month, a reader of this blog sent in e-mails informing me that they spotted the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (called the Galant Fortis in Japan) at the Customs office in Putrajaya. …
Suzuki Swift CKD for RM71,943.50 to RM78,099.50
[ UPDATE: Click here to read a test drive report of the new locally assembled Suzuki Swift! ] The locally assembled Suzuki Swift was launched in 1 Utama today and goes for …
New locally assembled Kia Sportage launched
As previously reported, Naza has unveiled a locally assembled version of the Kia Sportage. One suprise that might come to some is that Naza has kept the Kia badge on this one, …
Chery B240 7-seater MPV in Malaysia
UPDATE: Chery Alado launches locally assembled Chery Eastar 7-seater MPV Alado Automobile has introduced the Chery B240 in Malaysia, another CBU fully imported model for us to consider soon after launching the …
Frost & Sullivan 2007 Asean Automotive Awards
The Frost & Sullivan 2007 Asean Automotive Awards results are out, and the following are the recipients of the awards in various categories: Best Model of the Year (Malaysia) Perodua Myvi Best …
Motor insurance premiums might increase soon
According to StarBiz, the price of motor insurance might go up soon, spearheaded by two insurance firms - MAA Assurance and AmAssurance. Although the government regulates prices of motor insurance, insurance companies …
Najib: “It has to be run on a commercial basis”
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak says the government (through it's investment arm Khazanah Nasional) will not sell all of it's 43% stake in Proton Holdings Bhd should Volkswagen decide to …
Malaysia might have Super GT team
We might end up having our own GT team for participation in the Super GT Series, if Sepang International Circuit Sdn Bhd (SIC) chairman Datuk Mokhzani Tun Mahathir has his way. Datuk …
Only retrofitted HID lights to be banned
Previously, it was proposed that Xenon lights be banned because apparently they pose a significant hazard to other road users, causing them to be blinded because they are too bright. This raised …
Proton GEN2 Black Interior
The Malaysian market Proton GEN2 now has a black interior, as shown above in a photo I took at Proton Edar's branch in Juru Auto City. The black interior was also launched …
Voluntary Car Scrap Policy
According to Berita Harian, apparently the proposal to scrap cars more than 15 years old will go ahead but on voluntary basis only, an effort to help improve the sales of new …
Isuzu takes up majority stake in MTB Sdn Bhd
Isuzu Motors Limited has increased it's stake in DRB-HICOM majority owned Malaysian Truck & Bus Sdn Bhd from 20% to 51%, making it MTB's new majority shareholder. MTB Sdn Bhd's management will …
Nissan Latio Sedan and Latio Sport Prices
Just as previously promised, the Nissan Latio is now in Edaran Tan Chong Motor showrooms nationwide. The following are the prices for the Nissan Latio sedan and the Nissan Latio Sport hatchback, …
