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  Proton R3 Suprima S Malaysian Touring Car unveiled

  7 February 2014 / 200 comments

  Proton has unveiled the Proton R3 Suprima S Malaysian Touring Car at its ongoing Dataran Pantai Batu Buruk, Kuala Terengganu sales carnival. The car will make its race debut at the Malaysian Touring Car Championship of […]

   

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  PIAM statement on motor tariff premium adjustment

  7 February 2014 / 16 comments

  Earlier in the week, we reported that motor tariff premium rates in the country were set to be revised effective February 15, continuing on the four-year adjustment period that was first announced in 2012. The […]

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia appointed – a joint venture between Sime Darby Motors and Sisma Auto

  7 February 2014 / 15 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia has been formed through a joint venture between the current official dealers of the two brands here, Sisma Auto and Sime Darby Motors respectively. The new company is now the exclusive […]

   

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  NAP 2014 Roadmap – highlights of the action plan

  7 February 2014 / 34 comments

  Yesterday, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), together with Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI), announced the roadmap for the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014). Aimed as a guideline for industry stakeholders, the roadmap highlights […]

   

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  SPIED: Proton P2-30A GSC – first peek at the interior

  7 February 2014 / 139 comments

  We’ve certainly had plenty of spyshots of the Proton P2-30A GSC, but the interior has somehow evaded our prying eyes. Until now. This latest set of shots from our European spy photographers CarPix gives us […]

   

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  NAP 2014 – six roadmaps announced by MITI

  6 February 2014 / 87 comments

  In a follow up to the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014) that was announced last month, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) – in conjunction with Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) – today announced […]

   

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  MAI signs MoU to develop and build local E-Bus

  6 February 2014 / 13 comments

  Alongside the launch of the National Automotive Policy (NAP 2014) Roadmaps earlier today, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been exchanged between Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) and three other parties on the development and manufacturing […]

   

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  First new EEV manufacturing license under NAP 2014 to be announced in two months time – MITI

  6 February 2014 / 25 comments

  The holder of the first car manufacturing license for energy efficient vehicles (EEVs) under NAP 2014 will be announced in two months time, according to Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed. […]

   

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  DPM: No toll price increase this year, govt to pay RM400m compensation to concessionaires

  6 February 2014 / 104 comments

  Prices of goods have been on an upward trend as the government implements its subsidy rationalisation programme, but one thing is for sure – there will be no increase in toll rates this year. This […]

   

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  Land Rover Freelander 2 Si4 S now in showrooms

  4 February 2014 / 33 comments

  The petrol-powered Land Rover Freelander 2 that we saw parked at JPJ Putrajaya last year is finally in showrooms. It’s listed at RM293,888, which is a premium over the 2.2 Diesel HSE model’s RM289,888 price […]

   

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  New motor insurance tariffs from February 15, 2014

  4 February 2014 / 108 comments

  Motor insurance rates have been revised upwards yearly since 2012, and the latest revision to the rates are set to come into effect February 15, 2014. The second table from top lists the new rates, […]

   

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  ASEAN NCAP Phase III test results due out in March

  3 February 2014 / 42 comments

  An update on the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) – the pilot project will be completed with the announcement of ASEAN NCAP Phase III results, expected at the end of […]

   

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  MAI to present auto industry action plan on Feb 6?

  3 February 2014 / 49 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) will be unveiling an action plan for the national auto industry on February 6, according to a report by Utusan Malaysia. The plan will be presented to industry players in […]

   

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  Ford Fiesta facelift – 1.5L manual at JPJ Putrajaya

  30 January 2014 / 37 comments

  Before you get your hopes up on seeing that this sixth-gen facelift happens to be a stick shifter and is tucked away in the JPJ Putrajaya carpark, and might therefore be a 1.0 EcoBoost manual, […]

   

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  Volvo V40 prices revised, T5 and CC slightly costlier

  30 January 2014 / 86 comments

  Prices for the Volvo V40 have been revised. Launched here in August 2013, the stylish five-door hatchback is available in three variants, all locally-assembled in Shah Alam. They are the V40 T4 (RM173,888), V40 T5 […]

   

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