November 2020 week one fuel price – all unchanged
Time again for the usual weekly fuel price update, and there is no change to what motorists will pay for fuel in the coming October 31 to November 6 week, be it …
Toyota, Lexus fuel pump recall for vehicles produced July 2017 to July 2019 – another 10,350 units affected
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced another recall for potentially faulty fuel pumps on certain of Toyota and Lexus models in Malaysia. The affected vehicles have fuel pumps which may stop operating, …
Hyundai Kona B-SUV launched in Malaysia – 2.0L NA; 1.6L Turbo with 177 PS, 7DCT; CBU from RM116k
The Hyundai Kona is now officially launched in Malaysia. The B-segment crossover - named after the west coast region of Hawaii's Big Island - is a CBU import from South Korea and …
2020 Hyundai Sonata launched in Malaysia, fr RM190k
The eighth-generation Hyundai Sonata has finally been launched in Malaysia. Just one variant is on offer this time, that being the 2.5 Premium. It's fully imported from South Korea and retails for …
Hyundai Kona, Sonata launch at 3 PM – watch it on FB
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG7ErSXRkxc The car launches continue to roll in before the year ends – today, Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors is officially introducing the new Kona and Sonata in a virtual event at 3:00 PM. …
TC Subaru opens new 3S centre in Kuantan, Pahang
TC Subaru has announced the opening of a new Subaru 3S centre in Kuantan. Owned and operated by dealer-partner Eastern Boxer, which also runs Subaru Kuala Terengganu, the new Kuantan outlet is …
2020 Proton X50 versus the X70 and Honda HR-V – we compare servicing costs over five years/100,000 km
The Proton X50 was recently launched in Malaysia, where it is offered in four variants – Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship – with pricing from RM79,200 to RM103,300. If you’re curious about …
Politicians, civil servants should lead by example in seat belt use; demerit points revamp underway: MIROS
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has urged politicians, civil servants and community leaders to be advocates of seat belt use and lead by example, Bernama reported. A study conducted …
Proton X50 SUV: why no Apple CarPlay/Android Auto?
One of the big questions asked by you readers about the recently-launched Proton X50 surrounds the lack of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality. The latest Geely Key User Interface in the …
Volkswagen Malaysia teases the Mk8 Golf GTI on Insta
Click to enlarge After a couple of local sightings, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has teased the Mk8 Golf GTI on Instagram, hinting that the hot hatch is coming soon to our …
First Mitsubishi Xpander rolls off Pekan assembly line – mass production officially starts, launch next month
The first Mitsubishi Xpander has officially rolled off its assembly line in Pekan, Pahang and this marks the start of mass production at the Hicom Automotive Manufacturers factory. The line is designed …
Proton X50 – electric powered tailgate available in official Urban and Utility accessories packs, fr. RM3.3k
There’s no doubting that the just-launched Proton X50 is pretty well specified, even from the Standard base model on, and such is the spread of kit across the four available variants that …
Proton X50 specs compared to the X70, Honda HR-V, Toyota C-HR, Mazda CX-3, CX-30 and other SUVs
Proton today launched the new X50, which is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated cars of 2020. With four variants available and pricing from RM79,200 to RM103,300, there’s quite a lot of …
KTMB offering 50% discount on ETS, Intercity tickets
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is offering a 50% discount on fares for ETS and KTM Intercity services. This is for all destinations covered by the rail operator, and is valid from …
FIRST LOOK: Proton X50 SUV – specs of Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship, RM79k to RM103k
https://youtu.be/S53c9tz3L8U With the Proton X50 having finally been launched, we now have full specifications, equipment and, most importantly, pricing for the national carmaker's new B-segment SUV. You can, of course, read our …
MRT Putrajaya Line – 80% complete, ready mid-2021
The MRT Putrajaya Line, formerly known as the MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya (SSP) Line, is 79.2% complete as of August 2020. According to MRT Corp SSP Line project director Datuk Amiruddin Ma'aris, phase …
2020 Proton X50 – Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship variants, complete spec-by-spec breakdown
While we’ve previously compared the kit on the Proton X50 variants, the full specifications and equipment on all the four available versions haven’t been fully outlined until today with the official introduction …
Proton X50 SUV launched in Malaysia – 1.5L turbo three-cylinder engine; 7DCT; RM79,200 to RM103,300
You've been waiting years for this moment to come, and now it's finally here! The new Proton X50 SUV has at last been launched, marking the national carmaker's entry into the lucrative …
Putrajaya bus rides to be free from Nov 1 – FT minister
Federal Territories minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has announced that public bus services in Putrajaya will be free of charge from November 1. The Ketereh MP said this on his Facebook page, …
Watch the Proton X50 virtual launch here at 10:50 am; full details on Executive, Premium, and Flagship!
https://youtu.be/0Jc9FOnldgw Today is the day - the Proton X50 will finally be launched, and the grand event will take place virtually on Proton Cars' Facebook page. Of course, you may also tune …
