Volkswagen Fest 2019 is in Setia City this weekend
The Volkswagen Fest is back for 2019, and it's happening at the Setia City Convention Centre in Setia Alam as usual. The annual affair is on from now till Sunday night (September …
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September 2019 week one fuel price – RON 97 is down
It's Friday, and thus, another weekly fuel update, and for the coming week, users of RON 97 petrol will pay slightly less than they did in the previous week. From tomorrow, August …
GALLERY: VW Arteon previewed in M’sia; Oct launch
After the Volkswagen Arteon made its global debut in Geneva in 2017, the successor to the coupe-roofed CC made its first Malaysian appearance at the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) 2018. …
Das WeltAuto, VW Malaysia’s pre-owned arm launched
As reported in May, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has launched Das WeltAuto in Malaysia, Volkswagen's global used car programme that offers certified used cars from a trusted source. Think BMW Premium …
UMW Toyota recalls 41k units of Vios, Camry, Corolla Altis, Yaris built from 2001-2013 over Takata airbags
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced a recall for approximately 41,000 Toyota vehicles for the replacement of the airbag inflator module in these vehicles. The vehicles involved were subjected to a previous …
kiplePark reveals licence plate recognition for parking
Say goodbye to lost parking tickets – kiplePark is introducing what it bills as the first licence plate recognition (LPR) system in Malaysia. The new technology uses artificial intelligence to scan and …
Transport Ministry seeking public opinion on Gojek
The Cabinet recently agreed in principle to the implemention of motorcycle-based ride-hailing service Gojek in Malaysia, and the Transport Ministry is now seeking the public’s opinion on the matter with a survey …
Road closures in Putrajaya for Merdeka Day from 6am
Road closures have been announced for the Merdeka celebrations taking place this year at the country's administrative capital, Putrajaya, The Star reports. The closures on August 31 will be from 6am until …
Malaysia vehicle sales data for July 2019 by brand
The see-saw ride continues for vehicle sales in the country, with the numbers again climbing in July after a soft month in June. Sales data from the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) revealed …
Honda City Special Edition – DVR, toll reader, RM76k
Honda Malaysia (HM) has released a special edition of its best seller, simply called the Honda City Special Edition (SE). Available in the new Passion Red Pearl and White Orchid Pearl, the …
The 1955 ‘Oxford’ Land Rover Series I pit stops in Malaysia – 10k mile drive from Singapore to London
I'm taking my cap off to salute these two men as I type. Tim Slessor, 87, and award-winning film-maker, Alex Bescoby, 31, are making a 10,000 mile journey from Singapore to London …
The Perodua Kancil turns 25 – tracking the evolution, and stubborn base price, of Malaysia’s cheapest car
Tomorrow is the 25th birthday of the Perodua Kancil. The first Malaysian car that didn't wear a moon and star crest, the first Perodua was unveiled by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir …
Malaysia stands behind its flying car – Mohd Redzuan
With work on it reported to be 85% complete, the country’s first "flying car" is expected to be revealed before the year is out. The project has certainly not been without its …
Renault Megane RS – 15 years of pure hot hatch fun
Back in 2004, the folk at Renault Sport probably wouldn't have surmised how successful its plan to enter the hot hatch market with the Renault Megane would turn out to be, or …
Motorcycle ride-hailing laws to cover delivery services
Following the green light given for the implementation of Gojek in the country, the transport ministry says it is preparing a regulatory framework to govern motorcycle ride-hailing service providers. This will also …
Proton opens first flagship 4S centre, in Kota Kinabalu
Proton has officially opened the doors to its flagship 4S centre in Kota Kinabalu last week. Operated by Fook Loi Corporation, it is the first of the national carmaker's top-tier outlets in …
2019 Peugeot 3008 Plus, 5008 Plus CKD launched in Malaysia – from RM151k; 1.6L Active, Allure variants
The new Peugeot 3008 THP Plus and 5008 THP Plus have been officially launched in Malaysia today, with Nasim offering two variants - Active and Allure - for each SUV. Both models …
Bufori CS prototype detailed, production car set for 2020 debut – 6.4L V8, 750 hp, carbon-kevlar body
It has been a while since we caught up with Bufori, the Malaysia-based company making cars out of Kepong. In fact, the last time this writer touched based with company founder and …
JPJ issued notices to 418 motorists; operation focused on window tint offences – JPJ director Ismail
An operation held by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) last night resulted in more than 418 motorists served notices for various offences, The Star reports. A total of 956 vehicles were subject …
Proton Design For Speed contest – come up with a livery design for the R3 2019 Saga S1K race car
If you fancy yourself to be good enough to design a racing livery that'll more than stick in the mind, then this will surely be of interest. Proton is inviting design submissions …
