Bed usage in vehicles violates seatbelt law – MIROS
Following the publication of our article on the dangers of unused safety features present in cars, the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has said that the usage of beds or …
Proton X70: New OTA update for head unit detailed
There's a new over-the-air (OTA) update for the Proton X70's head unit, this time addressing a few issues that some owners may have been experiencing recently. The new 2.4.0 version lists 10 …
GALLERY: BMW X5 through the years – E53 to G05
Yesterday saw the preview of the G05 BMW X5 in Malaysia, and as usual BMW Group Malaysia took the opportunity to showcase a number of previous-generation models alongside the latest fourth-gen Sports …
G05 BMW X5 previewed in Malaysia: xDrive40i M Sport CBU coming in August, priced at RM640,000 estimated
Almost a year after the G05 BMW X5 was revealed to the world, the big premium SUV has finally landed in Malaysia. The fourth-generation model is being previewed on our shores today …
BMW X2 M35i shown in Malaysia; July launch, RM400k
BMW Malaysia has just unveiled the BMW X2 M35i at its buka puasa event with the media. Unveiled globally in September 2018, the X2 M35i is the flagship variant of the F39 …
Petronas Primax 95 with Pro-Drive – Mercedes-Benz and BMW owners share their feedback on new fuel
Petronas introduced its new Petronas Primax 95 with Pro-Drive back in January this year, promising to provide customers with a smoother drive, improved engine response and enhanced fuel efficiency. These deliverables are …
Hyundai Santa Fe TM launched in Malaysia – 2.4 MPi and 2.2 CRDi, Executive and Premium, from RM170k
Six months after the new Hyundai Santa Fe was previewed at the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS) in November, Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has finally announced the start of sales in …
Malaysia vehicle sales data for April 2019 by brand
The month of April 2019 saw a drop in vehicle sales by 4,812 units or 8.78%, with a total of 49,964 vehicles delivered in the month. It’s now time to see how …
QUICK LOOK: 2019 Proton Exora RC, from RM59,800
https://youtu.be/oPcJoBy8p9c The 2019 Proton Exora RC (RC for running change) will surely be the MPV's final update before it heads into retirement. Proton's seven-seat, three-row people carrier has been around since 2009 …
Sarawak to set up 3-in-1 fuel stations for vehicles powered by either hydrogen, electricity or fossil fuels
The Sarawak government plans to introduce fuel stations that cater to vehicles powered by hydrogen, electricity, as well as conventional fossil fuels (petrol and diesel), The Star reports. According to chief minister …
PDAM in support of monthly fuel pricing mechanism
The Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM) has stated that it supports a (return to a) monthly pricing mechanism instead of the current practice of weekly fuel pricing, The Star reports. We …
Proton Iriz, Persona facelift: 10,000 bookings since launch, 2,000 units sold within first month of sales
It has been a little over a month since the facelifted Proton Iriz and Persona were introduced to the market, but it seems they are off to a good start. According to …
2019 Proton Exora RC launched in Malaysia – MPV gets ‘Hi, Proton’, new kit, lowered price from RM59,800
As teased by the carmaker yesterday, the 2019 Proton Exora RC (RC for running change) has been launched. This is the third update for the seven-seater MPV that has been around since …
Abolishing tolls a burden to govt’s finances – Mahathir
According to prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, abolishing tolls will be a burden to the government’s finances. The recent statement echoes what both the works and finance minister previously stated. In …
Local taxi firm to deploy 100 electric taxis by August
Local taxi company Big Blue Taxi Facilities has revealed that it is expected to use the first batch of 100 electric-powered taxis starting this July or August. According to The Star, company …
VIDEO: 2019 Proton Exora RC – watch the launch here
The updated 2019 Proton Exora will be launched very soon, and you can be sure that you'll get all the details right here as soon as the cover is pulled. However, you …
Renault Subscription Pilot – first car subscription service on trial in Malaysia, RM999/month for Captur
A car subscription service may seem like a faraway dream for us Malaysians, but it's soon becoming a reality. Renault distributor TC Euro Cars is trialling just such a service, the Renault …
JPJ to conduct random checks at R&Rs during Raya
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will deploy enforcement teams at highway R&R areas over the Hari Raya travel period, and its personnel will conduct random checks on motorists in an effort to …
Yes, you want an NCAP five-star-rated vehicle, but…
This article is a translation of a feature on our Bahasa Malaysia site. Malaysian car buyers are a demanding lot. Not only are high quality and attractive designs high on the list …
New Toyota 2S outlet opens in Taman Petaling Utama
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has launched a new 2S (service and spare parts) outlet in Taman Petaling Utama, which is operated by Laser Motor. The authorised Toyota dealer began about 16 years …
