November 2021 week two fuel price – RON 97 up 2 sen
It's time once again for the usual weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail price of fuel for the coming week of November 11 to 17. …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia issues recall for vehicles with potentially faulty Takata airbags – MY 2004 to 2016
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has announced a safety recall for vehicles that may have been fitted with potentially faulty Takata airbag modules. The move is part of a global recall exercise for the …
Hyundai Grand Starex to continue in Malaysia beside Staria Premium, both in different segments – HSDM
The new Hyundai Staria Premium is not a replacement for the Grand Starex in Malaysia, and the latter will continue to be sold alongside the RM360k spaceship. Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) says …
Hyundai Kona Electric – Malaysian launch on Nov 18
UPDATE: The Kona Electric has been launched in Malaysia, in 39.2 kWh and 64 kWh forms. Three variants of the electric SUV are available, priced from RM149,888 to RM199,888. Full details in …
Malaysia’s Ta Win building new copper factory in Port Klang, to supply Korea’s Posco for its EV business
Ta Win Holdings, an integrated Malaysian manufacturer of copper products, has announced the purchase of land and factory assets from BRB Properties through its wholly-owned subsidiary Ta Win Innotech. The RM35 million …
Hydrogen economy and technology action plan being formulated for Malaysia, according to Dr Adham Baba
In an effort to make Malaysia one of the leading players in the hydrogen industry in Southeast Asia as well as the world, the government has said a hydrogen economy and technology …
2022 Porsche Cayenne CKD in Malaysia, RM115k less, from RM550k – first assembly plant outside Europe
The Cayenne is the first Porsche model to be locally assembled (CKD) in Malaysia, with deliveries estimated to begin by March 2022. This comes after the German brand announced in August that …
MSF Supermoto – Round 1 flags off in Kuala Selangor
The inaugural round of the Malaysia Speed Festival Supermoto (MSF SM) series took place last weekend at Litar Lumba Rakyat Kuala Selangor (LLRKS), with the sanctioning and approval of the Motorsports Association …
2022 Honda City Hatchback Malaysia product video features many Toyotas – first look at 1.5L V spec petrol
Honda Malaysia (HM) opened order books for the new 2022 Honda City Hatchback this morning, and released some official details along with that announcement. As expected, a 1.5 litre DOHC i-VTEC petrol …
Lynk & Co coming to Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand soon – Tg Malim to be RHD production hub?
Geely Auto Group recently presented its “Smart Geely 2025” strategy, which outlines a number of initiatives aimed at boosting sales to 3.65 million units in annual sales starting from 2025, as announced …
2022 Honda City Hatchback launching in Malaysia – RS e:HEV, 1.5L DOHC, Honda Sensing; order books open
At long last, the order books for the 2022 Honda City Hatchback are finally open. Bookings for the Jazz's successor can be made at all Honda dealerships nationwide, and two powertrains have …
Where is the budget for road safety? – Lee Lam Thye
The Alliance for Safe Community has lamented the lack of allocation in Budget 2022 towards enhancing road safety, and its chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said that there is no specific …
Geely reaffirms goal to make Proton No.1 in Malaysia and top three in ASEAN – to support with new models
Over four years have gone by since Proton began its official partnership with Geely. Among the earliest promises at the time were: to return the national automaker back to profitability; to unseat …
2022 Perodua Myvi facelift open for booking in Malaysia – Ativa’s ADAS, better FC, from RM45.7k
Click to enlarge The 2022 Perodua Myvi facelift was spotted uncovered in a commercial shoot last month, and here it is now, open for booking in Malaysia. This comes four years after …
Goodyear Assurance MaxGuard SUV tyres launched in Malaysia – 16 to 19 inches, 15 variants; from RM375
Goodyear Malaysia has officially launched the new Assurance MaxGuard SUV tyre in Malaysia. The latest Assurance model is specially made for the Asia Pacific region, and it's available for wheel sizes ranging …
Bridgestone Potenza Sport flagship performance tyre launched in Malaysia – replaces S007A, from RM959
Bridgestone Potenza Sport, the tyremaker's flagship performance model, is now officially launched in Malaysia. It's a replacement for the Potenza S007A and sits above the Potenza Adrenalin RE004 in the brand's Potenza …
Mitsubishi opens new 3S centre in Kota Damansara
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced the opening of a new 3S centre in Kota Damansara, operated by authorised dealer Millennium Autohaus. With this new addition, Mitsubishi has now has 15 dealer …
2022 Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer facelift launched in Malaysia – 2.0L turbo petrol; 10-seat MPV; fr RM342k
The new Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer has been launched in Malaysia and is available in a sole Select 121 Extra Long variant priced at RM342,036.40 on-the-road without insurance. Essentially the commercial sibling to …
New Toyota Vellfire official minister car is cheaper to rent than old stretched Proton Perdana limo – MOF
Much has been said by many on the government's decision to switch the official minister's car to the Toyota Vellfire 2.5L from the previous Proton Perdana, which came to light last week. …
KL Car Free Morning resumes this Sunday, Nov 7
Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced that it will be reintroducing the Kuala Lumpur Car Free Morning (KLCFM) programme, which was put on hold during the Covid-19 pandemic. The bi-monthly event …
