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  RTD may relax tinting rules for Malaysian cars

  2 July 2008 / 16 comments

  The Road Transport Department will be revising the existing rules on vehicle tinting so that those who genuinely need a higher level of tint will not be penalised. The existing rules for tinting calls for […]

   

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  New 2009 Toyota Vios J Spec Manual and Auto

  1 July 2008 / 238 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd has added the new Toyota Vios 1.5J to their model range for the 2008 and 2009 model years. The new Toyota Vios 1.5J comes with both a manual and automatic […]

   

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  BMW Motor Insurance from BMW Malaysia and Allianz General Insurance

  30 June 2008 / 6 comments

  BMW Credit (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is now offering BMW Motor Insurance for both owners of new BMWs and aged ones. The new BMW Motor Insurance package is underwritten by Allianz General Insurance and guarantees that […]

   

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  Suzuki SX4 Sedan spotted in Malaysia!

  30 June 2008 / 27 comments

  Click to enlarge A Suzuki SX4 Sedan was spotted in The Curve, Mutiara Damansara displayed as a prize for some contest organised by Metrojaya and Citibank, if I’m not mistaken. Did not particularly pay much […]

   

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  Nissan Sylphy 2.0 CVTC Launched in Malaysia!

  27 June 2008 / 50 comments

  The long-awaited (some say too long actually) Nissan Sylphy has been launched in Malaysia with a single engine option and two variants, as revealed earlier on this website. The prices are similiar to the pre-launch […]

   

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  PDAM gets what they wanted

  27 June 2008 / 15 comments

  Looks like the PDAM got what they wanted, and more soon! The government has decided to revise the commission for petrol and diesel sales from 9.5 sen per litre to 12.19 sen and from 4.5 […]

   

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  Audi A4 1.8T B8 launched in Malaysia!

  27 June 2008 / 66 comments

  The latest generation B8 Audi A4 was launched today at the Audi Hangar in Glenmarie. The new A4 debuts with a single model variant for now, but additional variants (2.0 TFSI and 3.2 FSI V6) […]

   

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  Volvo C30 2.4i launched in Malaysia for RM215,500

  25 June 2008 / 24 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia has launched the new 3-door Volvo C30 in Malaysia, which Volvo says is a modern interpretation of the Volvo P1800 ES combined with styling cues from the Volvo Safety Concept car. Read […]

   

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  Miss Brabus 2008 Photo Gallery

  25 June 2008 / 26 comments

  The Miss Brabus 2008 subsidiary title of the Miss Malaysia Top Model of the World 2008 beauty pagent was held at the Naza-Brabus showroom at the Juru Auto-City, Penang on the 18th of June 2008. […]

   

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  Ssangyong gives Actyon SUT a 6-speed automatic

  24 June 2008 / 11 comments

  Competitive Supreme Sdn Bhd has launched an updated version of the Ssangyong Actyon Sports SUT with a major technical change that should be very welcome – a 6-speed automatic gearbox. This will allow the punchy […]

   

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  PDAM wants higher commission for fuel purchases via credit card payment

  24 June 2008 / 44 comments

  The Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia is once again bringing up something they have brought up back in 2005: credit card commissions that are eating into their profit margins. They have issued a letter to […]

   

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  Fuel subsidies extended to vehicles up to 3,000cc in East Malaysia

  23 June 2008 / 23 comments

  The government will be extending the RM625 cash fuel subsidy to private vehicles with engine displacements up to 3,000cc in Sabah and Sarawak as four-wheel drive vehicles are more commonly used there. The PM said […]

   

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  Separate fuel pumps for foreign vehicles near border

  23 June 2008 / 16 comments

  500 fuel stations in border town areas between 30 to 50km from the border to Thailand in the north and the border to Singapore in the south have agreed to set up separate fuel pumps […]

   

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  Volvo C30 2.4i coming to Malaysia!

  21 June 2008 / 28 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia will be launching the new Volvo C30 hatchback this Monday the 23rd. Initially only the 2.4i model will be offered, which features a 2.4 litre inline-5 engine producing 170 horsepower at 6,000rpm […]

   

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  MITI: New Open AP applications still frozen, but we gave 20 APs to “test market”

  20 June 2008 / 31 comments

  The Ministry of International Trade and Industry has issued a statement saying it has not issued new Open APs to a company, which is most likely the newly formed Premier Hybrid Cars Sdn Bhd manned […]

   

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