SPIED: 2021 Isuzu D-Max in Malaysia – launch soon?
The third-generation Isuzu D-Max has been sighted on a transporter trailer in Malaysia, which appears here to have stopped on the side of a highway. This model made its global debut in …
“It should be a level playing field” – MAA on increasing market dominance by Proton and Perodua in Malaysia
National brands Proton and Perodua both had a stellar year in 2020, increasing their combined market share to 62.1% (highest since 2003) out of the total industry volume of 529,434 units. This …
MAA says new formula to speed up vehicle pricing approval from the government currently in the works
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has previously said that delayed vehicle pricing approval is an issue for car companies in the country, resulting in certain launches having to be pushed back or …
2021 BMW 5 Series facelift previewed – G30 LCI pricing estimated at RM343k for 530e, RM396k for 530i
BMW 530i M Sport Having opened the facelifted G30 BMW 5 Series for registrations of interest earlier in the week, BMW Group Malaysia has revealed initial details of the refreshed executive sedan. …
2021 Toyota Corolla Cross launched in Malaysia – two variants, 1.8L with 139 PS and 172 Nm, CVT; fr RM124k
This is it. The 2021 Toyota Corolla Cross has finally made its Malaysian debut, and it's available here in two flavours. The entry-level 1.8G is priced at RM124,000, while the top 1.8V …
GALLERY: Renault Megane RS 300 Trophy in Malaysia – facelift is EDC auto-only, 20 PS/30 Nm more, RM326k
Launched in August 2019, the Renault Megane RS 280 Cup has been renewed in Malaysia. Say hello to the Renault Megane RS 300 Trophy facelift, announced by TC Euro Cars earlier today. …
Malaysian vehicle sales data for Feb 2021 by brand – Proton up by 96%, Honda rebounds with a 201% jump
Despite being a shorter working month, February turned out favourably for the auto industry in terms of new car sales. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) reported that a total of 42,784 new …
Open Road International Circuit in Langkawi, Kedah – FIA Grade 2/FIM Grade B track planned for Q3 2023
Langkawi will soon be home to a 'world-class' circuit that aims to cater for high-performance vehicles that reside on the island, reports Sinar Harian. The circuit will be built on the island …
Renault Megane RS 300 Trophy facelift launched in Malaysia – 300 PS and 420 Nm, EDC auto only, RM326k
TC Euro Cars has officially introduced the facelifted Renault Megane RS in Malaysia, the car debuting here in its RS 300 Trophy guise. The refresh, announced in February last year as part …
PDRM introduces MyBayar Saman app and online portal, offers 50% discount as introductory offer
The PDRM's traffic investigation and enforcement department (JSPT) has come up with the MyBayar Saman online portal and smartphone app, which will allow for direct payment of summonses. It will be launched …
Ho Wah Genting to launch Seiyong S1 EV in Malaysia – 31.9 kWh battery, 302 km range, CKD local assembly
Ho Wah Genting (HWGB) has announced plans to introduce an all-electric vehicle called the Seiyong S1 in Malaysia. Introduced in its domestic market in December 2019, the Chinese hatchback from Beijing-based Seiyong …
2021 Toyota Corolla Cross Malaysian launch – watch the livestream with “8D” audio on March 25, 8 pm!
UMW Toyota Motor will be officially launching the Toyota Corolla Cross tomorrow (March 25). Like its most recent car launches, the unveiling will take place digitally on its Facebook page, so be …
Vehicle end of life policy survey – should cars and bikes over 15/20 years old be scrapped in Malaysia?
Here's an example of a car that is more than 20 years old. The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS), in conjunction with the Asean New Car Assessment Programme (Asean NCAP) …
March 2021 week five fuel price – RON 97 up by 3 sen
The ministry of finance has announced the fuel price adjustment for the week of March 25 to 31, and again, only one fuel gets a price revision, and that's RON 97 petrol. …
February 2021 Malaysian vehicle sales up by 30%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales date for the month of February 2021. According to the statistics, a total of 42,784 units were delivered last month, which was 9,955 …
Malaysian motorists put Petron Blaze 100 to the test, affirm improved power, gains in long-distance travel
When Petron Malaysia launched its Blaze 100 Euro 4M petrol in 2016, the market was abuzz with the introduction of the RON 100 fuel, which brought a new level of fuel performance …
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Season 4 goes online with fan engagement, new entertainment segments
With the first round of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Season 4 now confirmed for March 27-28 at the Sepang International Circuit, the motorsports event will see the brand deploy its website …
Volvo sets up ‘E-waste Green Box’ at dealerships nationwide – electronic waste disposal, open to all
This is a good one. Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has partnered with E-waste Recycling Through Heroes (ERTH) to provide the "E-waste Green Box" at all Volvo dealerships nationwide, as well as at …
McLaren 765LT – first customer car lands in Malaysia, over RM200,000 in options, RM1.7 million before taxes
Six months after debuting the McLaren 765LT on our shores, McLaren Kuala Lumpur has showcased the first local customer unit to selected media today. This lightly-optioned example arrives just over a year …
SPIED: 2021 Peugeot 508, DS3 Crossback in Glenmarie
The much anticipated Peugeot 508 and DS3 Crossback have been spotted once again, this time with trade plates in Glenmarie, Shah Alam. The handsome, second-generation D-segment sedan was initially slated for arrival …
