New Honda City bookings close to 9k, 2.4k delivered
The new Honda City, which was launched on October 13, has amassed close to 9,000 bookings. Of this total, Honda Malaysia has delivered over 2,400 units to customers nationwide. Of the total …
Lexus LC 500 Convertible launched in Malaysia – 5.0L NA V8 with 470 hp, folding soft top; RM1.35 million
Almost exactly a year since the Lexus LC 500 Convertible made its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the car has finally landed in Malaysia. This open-top stunner retains the gorgeous …
Proton X50 SUV now open for booking in Brunei
The Proton X50 is now open for booking in Brunei, which is set to be the first export market for the marque's latest SUV. The oil-rich kingdom is sandwiched between Malaysian states …
LRT feeder vans now on trial, going where buses can’t
Rapid KL is currently trialling LRT feeder vans for route T252 from PPR Sungai Bonus to the LRT Wangsa Maju station, via PPR Desa Rejang. The four-month trial started yesterday, and it …
Proton X50 gets customised virtually by Durian Works
We think the Proton X50 is aggressively styled as is, but as is usual, there are those who think the B-segment SUV isn't quite sporty enough out of the box. We've already …
Polestar 2 now in Malaysia – 408 hp and 660 Nm all-electric fastback on display at Vision Motorsports
The Polestar 2 is now in Malaysia, with a unit of the all-electric five-door fastback currently on display at Vision Motorsports' facility in Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara, Petaling Jaya. Unfortunately, it's not …
ACO Tech – Joint venture between Proton, ECarX and Altel to conduct car connectivity R&D in Malaysia
Last June, Proton announced that it has entered into a joint venture with Altel Communications and ECarX (Hubei) Technology for the development of car connectivity technology and products. A new company, ACO …
2020 Toyota Vios facelift now open for booking – LED headlamps standard; AEB, LDA available; from RM76k
UMW Toyota Motor has officially announced the start of order taking for the new Toyota Vios facelift, shortly after the company did the same for the refreshed Yaris. Just like the hatchback, …
PDRM adds 39 Toyota Hilux 2.8 Black Edition and 24 BMW R 1250 GS vehicles to its fleet – K9 unit, UTK use
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has taken delivery of 39 Toyota Hilux 2.8 Black Edition pick-up trucks, which will be used by its K9 unit and Criminal Investigation Department (JSJ). Recently, a …
2020 Toyota Vios facelift teased – to be launched soon
Just as we had expected - UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has teased the arrival of the 2020 Toyota Vios facelift on its Facebook page, just two weeks after initially doing the same …
Three occupants from the same household now allowed to travel together in a car – Ismail Sabri
The National Security Council (MKN) has announced that it is relaxing the conditional movement control order (CMCO) standard operating procedure (SOP) ruling that states only two persons from the same household can …
Perodua Aruz – no more Amazon Green colour option
A reader tipped us on the discontinuation of the Amazon Green colour option for the Perodua Aruz, and a call to a Perodua sales rep confirmed this. With green out of the …
November 2020 week three fuel price – all prices up
With Friday comes another round of the weekly fuel price updates, and motorists are set to pay more for fuel in the coming November 14 to 20 week, with diesel users The …
Three MRT stations to close this weekend for Putrajaya Line migration works, free shuttle bus fills in
MRT riders, note that three stations will be closed this weekend (November 14-15) to facilitate migration works for the MRT Putrajaya Line. The stations involved are the Kwasa Damansara, Kampung Selamat and …
Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia appoints new MD
Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia (MBSM) has announced that it has appointed Anamika Talwar as its new managing director, effective November 1. She replaces Mike Ponnaz, who will head Mercedes-Benz Financial Services in Hong …
Proton Certified Pre-Owned website launched – 201-point check, free service, new battery, 1-year warranty
Proton has launched its Certified Pre-Owned website today, offering customers a convenient way of shopping for used cars online. the Proton Certified Pre-Owned (PCPO) website lets customers browse through used car stock …
VIDEO: Petronas Deepavali 2020 ad is about murukku!
https://youtu.be/FBmAAsnoxMo A Malaysian festival is complete with a Petronas ad, right? And what's Deepavali without murukku? Both combine here in the national oil company's Deepavali 2020 ad. Titled Vattam, the webfilm takes …
2020 Proton X50 with optional RM3,500 Urban package – powered tailgate, toll reader, coil mats, sunshades
Customers of the Proton X50 will have access to a number of accessories, which are currently offered in two packages: Urban for and Utility. Both packages are fitted by dealers, with the …
UMW Holdings – auto division on track to achieve full-year sales target, October 2020 market share at 58%
UMW Holdings has announced that its automotive division is right on track to meet the projected full-year sales target of 53,000 units, following a boost in sales for UMW Toyota Motor and …
No seat restrictions, social distancing needed for car passengers; front or back seats OK – Ismail Sabri
While the conditional movement control order (CMCO) standard operating procedure (SOP) states that only two people from the same household can share a car ride, there's no restriction on where the passenger …
