Is this the new Proton BLM?
What's this now? Reader Chris sent in these photos of a new Proton sedan spotted on the North South Expressway. We assume it is a Proton because the Proton GEN2 CPS 1.6 …
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Proton GEN2 with CPS badging spotted!
[ UPDATE: The facelifted Proton GEN2 with a new range of Campro IAFM and Campro CPS engines has been launched in Malaysia! Click for more details. ] [ UPDATE: The facelifted Proton …
Volkswagen Touareg 3.6 V6 FSI Facelift in Malaysia
Volkswagen's facelifted Touareg, known as the Touareg 2 in markets like the US, is now available in Malaysia. With the new facelift, the new Touareg gets a few enhancements, like an upgrade …
Good news for Proton-VW talks by end June?
Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop said if the second round of the most recent attempt at negotiating the Proton-Volkswagen partnership deal is successful, we will be able to hear …
Honda City Modulo Special Edition
A new special edition Honda City VTEC is now available in Honda showrooms - the Honda City Modulo Special Edition. Only 120 units of this special edition will be made available. It's …
Proton-VW Partnership talks to continue
It seems that the talks between Khazanah Nasional and Volkswagen officials in New York last week on a Proton-Volkswagen partnership ended in a positive tone, and a follow-up meeting has been scheduled …
Honda City i-DSI gets 26.2km per liter in fuel economy challenge
Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd demonstrated the fuel efficiency of their Honda City i-DSI last weekend, in an event they called the F.E.A.T., or the Fuel Efficiency Automobile Test. And a feat it …
SMART Tunnel Toll – RM2
I've just received an SMS alert from The Star reporting that Works Minister Datuk Seri Samy Vellu has announced that the SMART Tunnel toll rate will be set at RM2 and will …
The Edge says yes, Volkswagen says no!
The Proton Saga continues! The Edge carried a report today that Volkswagen and Proton will be forming a new joint venture company to carry out joint model development and marketing, with Volkswagen …
Ssangyong Actyon SUT pick-up truck in Malaysia
We suddenly have another player in the pick-up truck game - the Ssangyong Actyon SUT. While most of you may have seen the Actyon around the internet in SUV form, there is …
W221 Mercedes-Benz S300L in Malaysia
DaimlerChrysler Malaysia launched the latest variant of it's W221 S-Class on Wednesday - the Mercedes Benz S300L, with the L denoting a long wheelbase model. The name S-Class is derived from the …
Volkswagen and Khazanah to meet again this week?
Singapore's The Business Times reported that Volkswagen officials, Khazanah Nasional officials as well as officials from the Prime Minister's department will be meeting in New York for Proton-Volkswagen tie-up talks this week. …
CKD Suzuki Swift to be roughly 30% cheaper?
The first locally assembled 1.5 litre Suzuki Swift rolled off DRB-HICOM's fully robotic welding assembly line in Pekan last Saturday. The robotic welding line costs RM20 million and is the first non-national …
Volkswagen says Proton talks to resume soon
So the PM has said one thing and Khazanah Nasional has said another. The best way to know if the Volkswagen talks are on or not is ask Volkswagen right? It appears …
Volkswagen CrossPolo – 1.6 with 6 airbags!
Volkswagen Malaysia has just launched it's new CrossPolo B-segment vehicle. The CrossPolo, and it's less cross sibling the Polo are slotted between the Volkswagen Fox and the larger Volkswagen Golf. There is …
Khazanah says talks with Volkswagen still on
Contradictory to what the Prime Minister mentioned yesterday, Khazanah Nasional who owns about 43% of Proton and spearheads the talks between Proton and a potential stakeholding partner has said that it is …
Proton in the red for financial year 2006
Proton has posted it's fourth straight quarterly loss amounting to RM11.8 million (pre-tax) for the first three months of 2007, compared to a profit of RM129.9 million ringgit during the first three …
Auto Italia moves to Section 13, PJ
Alfa Romeo distributors Sime Darby Auto Italia Sdn Bhd has moved their premises from the previous location at Glenmarie, Shah Alam to a site next to it's sister company Land Rover (Malaysia) …
BMW Credit Malaysia offers special rates
BMW Lease (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and BMW Credit (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, formed from the recently acquired Sime Lease and Sime Credit, has come up with a new attractive financing package to celebrate …
Volkswagen Malaysia targets 700 units this year
Volkswagen Group Malaysia has sold 223 units this year so far, and targets a total of 700 units by year end. It currently has 12 dealerships nationwide, with the latest dealers being …
