Genting Highlands denied to car and bike groups?
While no official statement has yet been issued by the management, apparently the road leading up to Genting Highlands is closed to car and bike groups. Reports on social media have emerged …
Rapid Transit System: Malaysia on track to meet July 31 negotiations deadline set by Singapore – Azmin
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) is on track to meet Singapore's July 31 deadline, minister of international trade and industry Azmin Ali said, according to The Star. There were 222 …
Proton Saga – how was the first Malaysian car named?
Malaysia's first national car, the Proton Saga, made its debut on July 9, 1985, and Proton is unveiling an Anniversary Edition this year on that date. How did the landmark car get …
Proton Saga Anniversary Edition teased, debuts July 9
How time flies. The Proton Saga turns 35 this July 9, the first-gen having made its official debut on the date in 1985. Three and a half decades on, the national automaker …
GALLERY: Mazda CX-8 2.2D AWD High – from RM206k
The Mazda CX-8 is one of two three-row SUVs that Bermaz offers in Malaysia, with the other being the CX-9. Officially launched back in November last year, the CX-8 is available in …
Auto Bavaria launches new 4S dealership in Tebrau – BMW, BMW Motorrad, MINI, BMW Premium Selection
BMW Group Malaysia and its dealer partner Auto Bavaria have launched a new 4S dealership in Tebrau, Johor to better serve customers in the state beginning July 15, 2020. The new facility, …
July 2020 week one fuel price – prices drop; RON 95 to RM1.65, RON 97 to RM1.95, diesel is down to RM1.84
Another Friday, and so it's time for the usual weekly fuel price update. After having gone on an upward path for nearly two months, there's finally some good news for motorists - …
T32 Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul debuts in Malaysia – SUV gets four variants, priced from RM140k to RM168k
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has introduced the Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul, which as its name suggests, kits up the third-gen SUV with a number of Impul enhancement items. The pack …
FIRST LOOK: 2020 Range Rover Evoque, from RM427k
https://youtu.be/KE0sDfV1rV0 The new Range Rover Evoque was launched last week, and since then we've taken a closer look at the fashion-forward SUV. You've seen our live photos; now, you can watch our …
Police looking to use POCA to curb illegal racing activities, place organisers under restricted residence
The police is looking into proposals to use the Prevention of Crime Act (POCA) 1959 against organisers of illegal racing, whereby those caught organising a race can be placed under restricted residence …
Proton details Joox music streaming service for cars with GKUI – over 30 million songs; basic, VIP accounts
Back in March this year, Proton announced that it would switch its online music streaming service to Joox Music from March 27 for cars with GKUI-powered infotainment systems, like the X70 and …
New national car project will continue, government to be briefed on its development and progress – Azmin
The government says the new national car project (NNCP) is set to continue despite the change in national leadership, according to senior minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali. "This is for the sake …
2020 Honda Civic facelift at the top of the C-segment chart – over 6,500 bookings; 2,900 units delivered
The 2020 Honda Civic facelift, launched back in February this year, remains at the top of the C-segment charts. According to Honda Malaysia, more than 2,900 units of the Civic have been …
Proton sells 9,623 units in June; gains 69.5% month-on-month over May, increased 26.3% from June 2019
Proton has recorded 9,623 vehicle sales for the month of June 2020, which the national carmaker says is its second-best monthly sales performance seen so far this year. This represents a 69.5% …
Perodua sells 21,250 cars in June, best month in 2020
Some positive news on the automotive front. Market leader Perodua has announced that it has sold an estimated 21,250 cars in June, which is its highest monthly sales figure this year. The …
Malaysian vehicle sales data for May 2020 by brand
After a sorry April, in which only 141 cars were sold due to the movement control order (MCO), which effectively brought vehicle sales to a halt, things improved considerably in May as …
GALLERY: 2020 Range Rover Evoque P250 R-Dynamic in Malaysia – 249 PS, 365 Nm; RM475,398 with 5% SST
The second-generation Range Rover Evoque recently made its launch debut here in Malaysia, and we’re now bringing you a full gallery of the stylish SUV in P250 R-Dynamic guise. This is the …
Banks to individually decide on loan moratorium extension – Maybank says not likely for it beyond Sept
While the government has said it will engage banks on the request by the public to extend the six-month moratorium on loans and financing repayments, any decision to continue the deferment period …
Gov’t postpones child seat usage enforcement – report
Usage of child car seats in Malaysia became mandatory in January this year, however then-transport minister Anthony Loke said that drivers will not be penalised for not complying with the rules for …
Volkswagen Malaysia launches 5 Star Service Check – free and transparent vehicle inspection programme
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has launched the 5 Star Service Check programme, inviting Volkswagen owners to send their cars for a complimentary "health check." The move is to ensure that customers' …
