SPIED: DS3 Crossback spotted in Malaysia yet again
The DS3 Crossback has been spotted in Malaysia yet again after previous sightings in March and January this year. This time, paultan.org reader Chan Weng Why managed to snap photos of the …
Porsche Training Academy-Apprentice Programme nurtures Malaysian talent – 2+1 curriculum with TOC
Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP), has introduced a new factory-enriched technical training programme in partnership with TOC Automotive College (TOC). Called the Porsche Training Academy-Apprentice Programme (PTAAP), it …
Proton 1.5L TGDi with BSG previewed – new 48V mild hybrid engine to be used in bigger X90 7-seat SUV?
At Proton’s new Gallery of Inspiration display launched today, the national carmaker is previewing a new mild hybrid engine that could make its way into future models. This is one of three …
Proton’s opens Gallery of Inspiration at COE – new interactive space has old cars, VR, Starbucks cafe
Have you been to Proton's Centre of Excellence (COE) in Subang along the Kesas Highway? More than just a big showroom and service centre, the place is also Proton's HQ and there …
2022 Mk8 Volkswagen Golf GTI previewed in Malaysia – CKD, 245 PS, 370 Nm, 7-speed DSG, Q1 debut likely
In a surprise move, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has given the media a preview of the Volkswagen Golf Mk8. The backdrop you see here is the paddy fields of Sekinchan, an …
2022 Mk8 Volkswagen Golf R-Line previewed in Malaysia – 1.4L TSI now with 8AT, no more DSG
In a surprise move, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has given the media a preview of the Volkswagen Golf Mk8. The backdrop you see here is the paddy fields of Sekinchan, an …
2022 Proton Saga spotted – new body kit, round badge
Believe it or not, more than two years have passed since Proton launched the Saga facelift. By now, the A-segment sedan is well past five years-old, and it looks like it's about …
2022 Volvo XC60 facelift in Malaysia with B5 mild hybrid, Android Automotive OS; from RM292k-RM325k
Volvo Car Malaysia has officially launched the 2022 XC60 facelift for Malaysia, starting from RM292,266.50 for the mild-hybrid B5 Momentum and RM325,449.00 for the plug-in hybrid Recharge T8 Inscription Plus. Prices are …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s EV push to begin in 2022 – period from announcement to launch will be short
Earlier today, Petronas Dagangan (PDB) announced that it will be installing a number of DC fast charging stations at its stations by the first half of 2022, working in partnership with Mercedes-Benz …
Malaysian JP Chin talks about his Bugatti Divo, first in South East Asia – track-only Bolide on order as well
The Bugatti Divo was revealed back in 2018 and is one of the rarest hypercars in the world, with only 40 units produced for the entire world. With a base price of …
Petronas stations to get EV fast chargers by 1H 2022 in partnership with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, JomCharge
After a slow start, Malaysia is making big gains in its electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) has just announced it will install a number DC fast charging stations at …
November 2021 week 4 fuel price – RON 97 down 3 sen
The ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of petrol and diesel for the coming week of November 25 to December 1, and there's some cheer this week for RON 97 …
2022 Honda Civic in Malaysia – initial details leaked, 1.5 Turbo in E and RS variants, no more base 1.8 litre
Earlier this year, it was hinted that the 11th-generation Honda Civic would be making its appearance locally this year, if not as a full introduction, at least as a preview. The year …
Perodua Myvi GT rendered based on 2022 facelift
It seems we are no closer to getting a production version of the Perodua Myvi GT concept, but Theophilus Chin has still given us a render of the prospective sporty hatchback. The …
Lane closure at PLUS Nilai to Bandar Ainsdale stretch
PLUS has announced the closure of the right lane and a traffic diversion at a stretch of the North South Highway, between Nilai and Bandar Ainsdale, southbound. The closure, which is from …
JPJ’s Ops Sedar for uninsured vehicles starts today
The road transport department (JPJ) has launched Ops Sedar, which starts today (November 24). The nationwide enforcement exercise will have roadblocks to catch vehicles with no valid insurance coverage. JPJ says that …
NESTI launched to promote renewable energy in M’sia – hydrogen-powered HyPER racecar and bike shown
The NanoMalaysia Energy Storage Technology Initiative (NESTI) programme has been launched in Malaysia today by minister of science, technology and innovation Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. Led by the ministry of science, …
BMW 218i Gran Coupe now with bigger 10.25-inch screens in Malaysia – price up RM5k to RM204,177
The gloves are well and truly off in the premium compact car segment, now that Mercedes-Benz is assembling the A-Class Sedan locally. In an attempt to beat back the competition, BMW has …
Mitsubishi now offering unaccompanied test drive option in Klang Valley – no SA sitting beside you
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is now offering unaccompanied test drives in the Klang Valley. Yup, you can have the option of test driving a Mitsubishi vehicle without a sales consultant sitting beside …
2022 Perodua Myvi CVT facelift maintenance costs – cheaper than previous 4AT, Ativa and Proton Iriz
The new Perodua Myvi facelift was launched last week, bringing with it a number of significant changes like revised styling, an updated kit list and more safety features. Malaysia’s most popular hatchback …
