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  VIDEO: Winners of the Toyota 86 Cutout Contest experience the modern day “hachiroku” going around corners and going sideways!

  9 October 2012 / 14 comments

  Not too long ago we launched the Toyota 86 Cutout Contest which saw you, the readers of this website explore your creativity with scaled paper cutouts of the 86. We received very interesting submissions with […]

   

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  Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid introduced – RM617k

  9 October 2012 / 80 comments

  Volkswagen Malaysia has introduced the Touareg 3.0 V6 TSI Hybrid locally, and the hybrid Typ 7P5 joins the RM429k 3.6 V6 FSI in the model lineup in the country. Its arrival also heralds the roll-out […]

   

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  SPIED: Renault Fluence ZE spotted on transporter

  8 October 2012 / 14 comments

  Thanks go to reader Qhal, who sent in these photos of what appears to be a Renault Fluence ZE being transported on the KESAS highway. The electric vehicle, built in Turkey, is powered by a […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Mirage to show at Mid Valley, Oct 10-14

  8 October 2012 / 24 comments

  Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) will be giving the public a sneak preview of its upcoming Mirage hatchback from October 10 to 14 (this Wednesday to Sunday) at Mid Valley Megamall. The first 500 customers to […]

   

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  AES locations – the full list of 831 camera spots

  8 October 2012 / 212 comments

  We reported earlier that the full complement of 831 Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras will be up and running in 18 months from now, with the cams set to be deployed in stages. The Road […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia to open MINI Ingress in Bangsar, 2WD MINI Cooper S Countryman introduced – RM268,888

  8 October 2012 / 4 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has added Ingress Auto to the network of authorised MINI representatives in the country. The new MINI dealership, MINI Ingress, is scheduled to open on Jalan Maarof in Bangsar by the end […]

   

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  Yes 4G Proton Inspira spotted on oto.my

  8 October 2012 / 40 comments

  Well, looks like the one-off 4G internet-enabled Proton Inspira is up for sale. The car, won by Ng Oon-Ee in the Yes/Proton online contest, has been spotted on our sister site oto.my, going for RM99,999. […]

   

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  Take part in Goodyear’s Get The Grip Contest and win a set of Eagle F1 Directional 5 for your ride!

  8 October 2012 / 10 comments

  About time to change your tyres on your daily ride? Well you might be in luck thanks to Goodyear’s Get The Grip Contest where you can walk away with a set of Eagle F1 Directional […]

   

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  All 831 AES cameras up within the next 18 months

  8 October 2012 / 11 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) plans to install a total of 831 Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras in stages throughout the next 18 months, Bernama reports. The cameras will be installed in a set of identified locations. […]

   

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  Second batch of Nissan Leaf ambassadors revealed

  6 October 2012 / 31 comments

  Back in July, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) introduced the first batch of four ambassadors for its Nissan Leaf pliot program, which is part of the company’s “Journey to Zero Emission” initiative. The Nissan Leaf […]

   

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  Proton Green Mobility Challenge 2012 – 10 Saga EVs from local universities set for Sepang challenge

  5 October 2012 / 83 comments

  It’s called the Proton Green Mobility Challenge 2012 (PGMC 2012), and it’s set to take place this weekend at the Sepang International Circuit. The two-day event, jointly organised by Proton and Agensi Inovasi Malaysia (AIM), […]

   

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  Msia vehicle ownership costs lowest in Asean – MITI

  5 October 2012 / 434 comments

  Malaysians frequently complain of high car prices, but the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has come out to say that total cost of vehicle ownership in Malaysia is among the lowest in Asean, […]

   

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  Doraemon Touch n Go card, soft toys at BHPetrol

  5 October 2012 / 15 comments

  Have you noticed the strange presence of blue cats at BHPetrol stations? One such creature with a bell greeted me today, before we found out that BHPetrol recently sealed a joint promotion with Touch n […]

   

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  BMW delivers 5- and 7-Series fleet to Sunlight Limo

  5 October 2012 / 6 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia recently handed over the keys to a fleet of new 7-Series and 5-Series cars to Sunlight Limousines, Malaysia’s largest luxury limousine company. The cars will be utilised as “official corporate limousines across […]

   

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  Team ERA wins Shell FuelSave Challenge – 19.69 km/l

  4 October 2012 / 25 comments

  The Shell FuelSave Challenge 2012 happened earlier today, where popular radio DJs with one lucky fan each fought with other teams to be the most fuel efficient. After 97 km in a Hyundai Elantra, Team […]

   

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