Weststar MPV for slightly over RM100,000 soon
Weststar LDV Sdn Bhd will soon launch a short-wheelbase MPV version of it's Weststar LDV van for private use targetted at middle-income earners, and willl price it slightly over RM100,000. The Weststar …
UMW Toyota plans to price new baseline spec Toyota Vios at under RM70,000
It seems that we will be able to enjoy the new Vios recently launched in Thailand for less than RM70,000! This is for the lowest spec version of course, which could possibly …
Kleemann establishes Asia Pacific base in Malaysia
Malaysia has been appointed as the regional hub for the Asia Pacific market by Kleemann, a tuning company specialising in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Running the operations in Malaysia is Kleemann Asia Pacific Sdn.Bhd., …
Nissan Teana on sale for RM230,000 OTR!
It appears that the Nissan Teana will not be replacing the aging Nissan Cefiro after all. Edaran Tan Chong Motor is somehow placing the Teana in the top of the line Japanese …
PM to meet Volkswagen team
Our Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will be meeting up with Volkswagen officials soon, which might include the big guy himself, Martin Winterkorn. A senior official that is close to the tie-up …
Volkswagen says Proton talks still on
[ UPDATE: The talks have finally ended in a no go. Click here for latest update. ] I have no idea where Singapore's Straits Times got it's information from, but Volkswagen spokesman …
New BMW 4S centre in Ipoh
BMW owners in Perak can now service their BMW cars at Tian Siang Premium Auto's new 4S (Sales, Service, Systems and Spare parts) centre in Ipoh. The Ipoh dealership has a total …
Yakcop: Government will miss 31 March deadline for Proton tie-up
Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop said the government would not be able to meet the 31st March 2007 deadline of tomorrow for naming Proton's strategic tie-up partner, as the …
Volkswagen drops tie-up plans with Proton?
This is breaking news. The Straits Times Singapore has reported Volkswagen has scrapped it's plans for a tie-up with Proton. According to Reuters, Volkswagen told Khazanah Nasional that it's strategies have changed, …
Najib: Proton talks may not meet deadline
Perhaps we can stop counting down to 31st of March 2007 now. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says talks with possible foreign partners for Proton might not conclude by …
Rosnani: No price hike for new Euro II fuel
We have good news and a small piece of bad news. Low-sulphur fuel will be available in April onwards without any price increases. The new low-sulphur fuel would have 0.05 percent sulphur …
LMG Shuttle – RM85,000
LMG Edaran (M) Sdn Bhd has started selling the LMG Shuttle 7-seater SUV, the third of it's new models, joining the previous Tourer and Trekker models unveiled last year. It is powered …
Over 10,000 Proton Saga booked for RM26,999
UPDATE: The Proton Saga will be replaced in January 2008 by the Proton BLM. Ironically, despite the popular talk of thousands of unsold Protons lying around in stockyards, the recent offer for …
Naza to unveil 4 new models in 2007
We'll be able to see a host of new locally assembled models from Naza this year, that will expand it's current 6-model line-up to a 10-model line-up, beginning with a new SUV …
Vehicles sales drop again in February 2007
February 2007 automobile sales dropped once again, falling 14.1% to 31,284, of which 28,430 units are passenger cars while the remaining are commercial vehicles. MAA blames this on a short working month, …
Khazanah says Proton partner could be local
Khazanah Nasional Bhd's managing director Datuk Azman Mohktar said Proton could possibly fall into a local strategic partner's hands, instead of a foreign one like Volkswagen. However, talks with Volkswagen still goes …
BMW Sauber F1 Team Pit Lane Park
BMW's Pit Lane Park will be coming to Malaysia during the KL Grand Prix week next month. It will be the first stop of five in the world, with the following being …
Naza 206 Bestari Manual Launched
The Naza 206 Bestari is now available in manual transmission, which should make the car abit more zippy due to less transmission losses, more gear ratios making them closer together as well …
Locally assembled new generation Hyundai Accent MC coming soon!
Oriental-Hyundai Sdn Bhd and Hyundai Motor Company signed a Technical License Assistance Agreement last Monday for the local assembly of the new generation Hyundai Accent MC. The Hyundai Accent MC will be …
A record in number plate sales: RM200,000
Terengganu's State Road and Transport Department director Fauzi Harun revealed that the number plate TAN1 was sold for a staggering RM200,000 last year, making it the highest paid number plate in Malaysia …