Helmet use considered by many as optional – report
The excuse of 'it is just a short distance' should never be used particularly in the context of not wearing helmets when children are riding to school as accidents can happen regardless …
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Five million M40 fuel subsidy recipients identified
The government has identified another five million M40 middle income earners as recipients of the petrol subsidy programme (PSP), but these will be tracked ahead of their inclusion into the programme, which …
Renault Malaysia teases arrival of new Koleos facelift
TC Euro Cars (TCEC) has teased the arrival of the facelifted Renault Koleos, which was first revealed back in June this year, with a post on Renault Malaysia’s Facebook site. Interested customers …
October 2019 week 4 fuel price – RON 97 down 9 sen
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for another weekly fuel price update, and after the slight hike last week, RON 97 users will be glad to hear that the price of the …
2019 Audi Q3 launched in Malaysia – from RM270k
The second-generation Audi Q3 has been launched in Malaysia, and is being offered in a sole advanced 1.4 TFSI S tronic variant that is priced at RM269,900 on-the-road without insurance. First revealed …
Upcoming Perodua D55L SUV set to debut DNGA platform in Malaysia – 1.0 Turbo engine could feature
All of us were taken aback by the presence of the Daihatsu New Compact SUV at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show press day yesterday. We, Perodua employees included, were expecting nothing more …
2019 Volvo S60 T8 R-Design launched in Malaysia – 2.0L PHEV, 407 hp, 640 Nm, 0-100 km/h in 4.4s, RM296k
At long last, the third-generation Volvo S60 has been launched in Malaysia, and customers will be offered in a sole T8 Twin Engine R-Design variant. For now, early units will be fully …
VIDEO: 2020 Honda Jazz – less sporty, no more DCT
https://youtu.be/gvGwh91uJwY The fourth-generation Honda Jazz was unveiled at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show, featuring a thorough refresh of the popular B-segment hatchback. Check out this video to see just how much the …
VIDEO: Daihatsu new SUV – 2020 Perodua D55L SUV?
https://youtu.be/N_a-rl8AYi8 The Daihatsu New Compact SUV is now on display at the ongoing Tokyo Motor Show. Check out what will likely be Perodua's new D55L B-segment SUV for next year in this …
Ford Ranger Splash launched in Malaysia – Lazada 11.11 Shopping Festival exclusive; from RM139k
Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) has launched the new, limited edition Ford Ranger Splash, which will be the first pick-up truck available exclusively on Lazada, in conjunction with e-commerce site’s 11.11 Shopping …
MIROS launches guidelines for child restraint systems – usage to be mandatory starting January 1, 2020
In line with the official launch of Vehicle Safety Week 2019 at the MIROS PC3 crash testing centre in Melaka, deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail launched the Buku …
Daihatsu confirms its involvement with DreamEdge in development of Malaysia’s new national car project
Daihatsu Motor Company (DMC) has confirmed the company's involvement in Malaysia's new national car project, which is being led by Malaysian company DreamEdge. The confirmation came from Soichiro Okudaira, president of DMC, …
RapidKL begins trial run with Hino Poncho minibuses
Hino Motor Sales (Malaysia) has supplied a fleet of Poncho minibuses to RapidKL as a part of an initiative for the development of an effective intra-city bus service to enhance first and …
Hyundai MN Automart 3S centre launched in Klang
A new Hyundai Global Dealership Space Identity (GDSI) 3S centre has been launched in Klang, which brings the total number of such outlets to nine in the Klang Valley region, in addition …
Banking data leak on PSP portal fixed, says KPDNHEP
The domestic trade and consumer affairs ministry (KPDHNEP) has assured the public that the petrol subsidy programme (PSP) banking data leak has been fixed. In an official statement, the ministry said the …
Govt gets 4 offers to takeover PLUS, decision in weeks
The works ministry has confirmed that to date, the government has received four formal offers to take over highway operator PLUS Malaysia. Minister Baru Bian revealed that the bidders are Widad Group, …
New Proton 3S outlet opens in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
There's a new Proton 3S outlet in Kota Kinabalu and it's operated by Shirba Auto. The opening ceremony was officiated by Datuk Darell Leiking, minister of international trade and industry. Shirba Auto …
Bentley EXP 100 GT concept – see it up close via AR!
When Bentley turned 100, the British automaker launched a raft of celebratory models in the form of centenary editions, as well as the futuristic EXP 100 GT concept car. It's currently on …
October 2019 week three fuel price – RON 97 up 1 sen
It's Friday, which means another round of the weekly fuel update. Another price adjustment upwards in store for RON 97 petrol for the coming week, but the increase is minor. From tomorrow, …
September 2019 Malaysian vehicle sales down by 13%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of September 2019, which saw a total of 44,666 units delivered in the month. The most recent result is …
