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  Proton believes car prices will go up with SST’s return

  18 June 2018 / 53 comments

  Car buyers are currently enjoying a “tax holiday” with the goods and services tax (GST) rate currently set at 0%, which has resulted in prices being lower than before. However, many are wondering what will […]

  
  

   

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  BMW Malaysia’s #SafetyStartsWithYou videos gets kids to remind adults to practice safe driving habits

  18 June 2018 / 4 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has introduced #SafetyStartsWithYou, a series of public service announcement (PSA) videos directed by BMW Shorties Finalist Mallory Lee, as part of the its annual BMW Safety 360º Program. Featuring children between the […]

  
  

   

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  No public funds to spare for new national car project; must be backed by private sector – Lim Guan Eng

  18 June 2018 / 93 comments

  According to finance minister Lim Guan Eng, a new national car project as suggested by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad cannot be supported by public funds and must be backed by the private sector […]

  
  

   

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  W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class gets MY2018 updates – EQ Power branding for E350e, new ambient lighting

  14 June 2018 / 23 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has rolled out the latest MY2018 updates for the W213 E-Class range, which includes minor styling changes and cool ambient lighting upgrades. Here’s a short video and a full gallery of the latest […]

  
  

   

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  PLUS extending 50% toll discount to 4am on June 15

  14 June 2018 / 18 comments

  There’s already a 50% toll discount in place for June 13-14, but PLUS has now announced that the Hari Raya discount will be extended at its highways till 4am on June 15 (Friday). The discount […]

  
  

   

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  Klang Valley Double Track phase two is a no-go – Loke

  14 June 2018 / 16 comments

  Recently put under review, the second phase of the Klang Valley Double Track (KVDT) project is now a “no-go” according to transport minister Anthony Loke. The Star reports that besides the timing of the tender […]

  
  

   

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  Porsche Panamera Sportscar Together Day Facebook contest – win a fully sponsored trip to Bangkok

  14 June 2018 / 2 comments

  This year marks the 70th anniversary of Porsche sports cars, where a number of events will be held across the globe to celebrate the occasion. Come July, the festivities will reach the city of Bangkok, […]

  
  

   

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  Perodua sales chief Zahari Husin on 52% market share, an eventful May and no tax holiday for the Myvi

  14 June 2018 / 25 comments

  Gomoku. That’s “five in a row” in Japanese. Last month, Perodua achieved market share of 51.9%, its highest ever. That may be a one-off, due to May being an extraordinary month for the car industry […]

  
  

   

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  Transport ministry could revive Cash for Clunkers plan to help reduce the number of old cars on the road

  14 June 2018 / 39 comments

  In order to reduce the number of old cars on the road, the transport ministry could look to revive the Cash for Clunkers programme, according to a report by The Edge. This isn’t the first […]

  
  

   

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  Stricter monitoring for emergency lane abusers – Loke

  14 June 2018 / 29 comments

  Remember the emergency lane fiasco some two years ago? Well, the issue is being raised once again by Transport Minister Anthony Loke. According to a Bernama report, a stricter monitoring process will be carried out […]

  
  

   

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