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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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  Premier Hybrid Cars Sdn Bhd gets new Open APs

  20 June 2008 / 39 comments

  There is a new green AP holder in town called Premier Hybrid Cars Sdn Bhd, who claims to be the the first hybrid distributor of hybrid cars in Malaysia, a fact that is technically untrue […]

   

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  Proton prefers a foreign partner

  18 June 2008 / 22 comments

  Proton’s managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir said that Proton prefers a foreign partner rather than a local one, as an established foreign automaker provided more value in terms of technology, marketing […]

   

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  No summons for 4th backseat passenger

  18 June 2008 / 25 comments

  Transport Minister Datuk Ong Tee Keat has announced that action will not be taken against cars that carry an amount of backseat passengers that is more than the amount of seatbelts installed in the backseat, […]

   

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  New Triton 3.2 and Triton Lite available in Malaysia

  16 June 2008 / 23 comments

  Click to enlarge Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has officially made available two additional variants of the Triton pick-up truck at its showrooms – the Mitsubishi Triton 3.2 4X4 Automatic and the Mitsubishi Triton Lite 2.5 4X2 […]

   

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  Khazanah wants equity partner for Proton

  14 June 2008 / 33 comments

  A few stories that have appeared in the press recently gives an impression of an uncertain future for Proton, especially its management. First we learn that Proton’s current managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed […]

   

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  How and when can you claim your RM625 cash fuel subsidy?

  12 June 2008 / 24 comments

  As all of you probably know by now, those who own a car with an engine displacement of 2000cc and below, and have a road tax disc which will be renewable from the 1st of […]

   

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  Update on Malaysian petrol prices: what next?

  12 June 2008 / 19 comments

  Datuk Shahrir Samad reveals a little more on what went behind the doors at the Cabinet Committee on Inflation meeting, which resulted in fuel prices to be revised to RM2.70 per litre for RON97 fuel […]

   

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  Government extends AP cashcow lifespan

  11 June 2008 / 43 comments

  The government’s flip-flop policies continue with the recent announcement that it would not go ahead with the abolishment of APs by 2010, instead giving the notorious AP system an extended lifetime that will last the […]

   

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  RM625 fuel subsidy a one-time payment only!

  9 June 2008 / 73 comments

  When the Prime Minister’s Office released the full announcement on the new petrol and diesel prices for Malaysia as well as the new subsidy structure last week, it was mentioned that the RM625 subsidy would […]

   

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  Naza Group gets Harley-Davidson franchise

  6 June 2008 / 13 comments

  Naza Prestige Bikes Sdn Bhd is now the sole authorised dealer for Harley-Davidson motorcycles, clothes and accessories from the 5th of June 2008 onwards. The company plans to launch its flagship Harley-Davidson of Kuala Lumpur […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia launches the M3 Sedan

  6 June 2008 / 23 comments

  BMW Malaysia launched the E92 M3 Coupe in December last year with a manual transmission, but for those who prefer a junior M5 with 4 doors and clutch-less shifting, they have just introduced the E90 […]

   

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  (Off-topic) Job Opening: Senior & Junior Web Developers, Account Executives

  5 June 2008 / 1 comment

  My company has the following openings: Senior Web Developer [ PDF ] Junior Web Developer [ PDF ] Account/Project Executive [ PDF ] Please spread the word among your friends. Those interested may write to […]

   

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  New Petrol and Diesel Prices Effective 5th June 2008

  4 June 2008 / 323 comments

  The scene at Petronas Bukit Jelutong, 7:49PM 4th June 2008 The following are the new prices of petrol effective from midnight tonight:   New Price Old Price RON97 Petrol RM2.704 per litre RM1.92 per litre […]

   

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  New fuel subsidy structure: updates for Tuesday

  3 June 2008 / 62 comments

  As you are reading this, the Cabinet Commitee on Inflation meeting regarding our country’s fuel subsidy system has already been running for about more than half an hour. The results of this meeting will be […]

   

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