Over 20 proposals for new national car received – MITI
The news headlines may have moved on, but the new national car project (NNCP) is rolling on behind the scenes. According to the deputy minister of international trade and industry (MITI), Dr …
C27 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid bookings reach 5,500 units as of Nov 1 – ETCM to speed up production rate
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has revealed that, as of November 1, 2018, a total of 5,500 bookings for the C27 Serena S-Hybrid have been made. Of that, about 4,000 units of …
Low Yuan Lung – new Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors MD
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has announced that Low Yuan Lung is the new managing director, and the appointment is effective immediately. Low started his career in the automotive industry over two decades …
Nissan Almera Black Series revealed – RM70k-RM80k
Nissan distributor Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has introduced the Nissan Almera Black Series in Malaysia. The second model to receive the Black Series treatment after the NP300 Navara, the B-segment sedan …
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia announces six different recalls – 23,133 units affected for various reasons
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has announced six different recalls, which the company calls field fix campaigns involving 23,133 units in the country. Affected models include the Outlander, ASX, Lancer, Lancer Sportback and …
Taxi drivers demand a meeting with transport minister to address issues, or they’ll protest on November 8
Taxi drivers aren't giving up the fight, as you'd expect. They've now demanded to meet with transport minister Anthony Loke soon, failing which they will hold a protest to demand a meeting …
Unlimited monthly rail, bus passes for Malaysians only
The soon to be introduced monthly unlimited Rapid bus and rail pass will be only for Malaysians, transport minister Anthony Loke said, reported by The Star. Announced last week in Budget 2019, …
SPYSHOTS: Toyota Yaris in Malaysia – CKD soon?
Here's something we're not supposed to see, because the car being transported was covered up. But sometimes it's difficult to hold everything together in a storm, and wind can cause unintended exposure. …
Budget 2019: Toll hike freeze on inter-city highways
One of the big salient points of Budget 2019 was the freezing of toll price hikes on all inter-city highways across the whole of next year. According to finance minister Lim Guan …
Proton sales up 12.6% in October – 5,093 units sold
Following a slight slump in sales last month, Proton has revealed that sales for the month of October took a turn for the better, up 12.6% (569 units) with 5,093 units sold. …
GoKL free bus network expansion to cover PPR areas
Last week, during the tabling of Budget 2019, finance minister Lim Guan Eng announced that the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has allocated RM20 million for the expansion of the free GoKL …
GALLERY: Citroën Grand C4 SpaceTourer now in M’sia
The Citroën Grand C4 SpaceTourer has just been launched in Malaysia, priced at RM149,888 on-the-road without insurance, and replaces the outgoing model previously known with the 'Picasso' suffix. Here, the seven-seater MPV …
Citroen C3 Aircross Malaysia preview – 1.2 PureTech
If you're looking for a B-segment SUV but want something French, you're already spoilt for choice, with the likes of the Peugeot 2008 and Renault Captur already on the market. And now, …
No RON 95 fuel subsidy for luxury or premium cars
The targeted fuel subsidy for RON 95 as announced in Budget 2019 is set to benefit four million car owners, but they will not be those in the T20 segment or those …
Monthly public transport pass to benefit million users
Nearly one million commuters stand to benefit from an unlimited monthly pass for RapidKL rail and bus services, set to be introduced early next year, said public transport operator Prasarana. According to …
Volkswagen @ paultan.org PACE 2018 – Arteon previewed; Passat, Beetle, Golf range on display
Volkswagen brings premium to the people at the first-ever paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) 2018 at the Setia City Convention Centre, which continues to take place until 7pm today. On display …
BMW and Mini @ paultan.org PACE – BMW X3, 6 Series Gran Turismo, MINI 3 and 5 Door on show
No shortage of choices at the BMW and MINI showcases at the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) in Setia City Convention Centre, in which dealer Wheelcorp Premium is presenting the brands …
Kia @ paultan.org PACE: Kia Stinger makes an appearance, Optima GT facelift debuts at RM169,888
There was a buzz of activity at the Kia stand at the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) 2018, as local distributor Naza Kia brought two of the South Korean carmaker's flagship …
Mercedes-Benz @ paultan.org PACE – C-Class facelift and new A-Class leads an all-star line-up at the show
Mercedes-Benz has plenty of metal on display at the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) in Setia City Convention Centre, and taking centre stage at the Hap Seng Star showcase are the …
Volvo @ paultan.org PACE – XC40, XC60, XC90, S90 T8
Premium motoring is the theme of the day - the weekend, actually - at the inaugural paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) 2018 at the Setia City Convention Centre in Setia Alam. …
