RapidKL buses to go cashless from next week, Apr 15
Click to enlarge Klang Valley commuters, take note. RapidKL has announced that its buses will be adopting a fully cashless payment system from April 15, which is next week. What this means …
Ride-hailing services – expect a driver shortage in July
Ride-hailing service providers are reiterating the point that major service issues could arise when new regulations are enforced come mid-July. The government has imposed a July 12 deadline for all ride-hailing drivers …
Government to announce revised NAP in Q2, 2019
The Malaysian government is expected to announce the revised National Automotive Policy in the second quarter of this year. The policy will include various measures to enhance competitiveness of the automotive industry …
Proton X70 group completes 13k km M’sia-China trip
On 26 February, nine units of the Proton X70 departed Proton’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) on an overland journey to China. Organised by Borneo Automobile Leisure Touring and Kunming Scenery-Customer International Travel …
Shell Helix HX8: new range of affordable fully-synthetic engine oil introduced in Malaysia – from just RM165
Shell Malaysia Trading has introduced a new Shell Helix engine oil. The full-synthetic Helix HX8 - which is available in two viscosity variants, 5W-30 and 5W-40 - sits below the Helix Ultra …
ECRL project to resume at reduced scale, cost – report
An agreement has been reached by Malaysia and China for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project to resume following its suspension last year, The Sun Daily quotes a report by Sin …
Mazda CX-8 preview this week at Malaysia Autoshow
The Mazda CX-8 will have its public preview this week at the Malaysia Autoshow from April 11-14. The latest addition to Bermaz's Mazda SUV range be launched in Malaysia later this year, …
Lamborghini Huracan Evo previewed in Malaysia
Unveiled in January, the Lamborghini Huracan Evo made its Malaysian debut over the weekend at Sepang. Deliveries will only begin later this year, with the first examples expected to arrive sometime in …
April 2019 week two fuel price – no change this week
Another Friday, and so it's time once again for the weekly fuel price update. The upward climb of RON 97, which has seen the fuel climb from RM2.27 in mid-February to RM2.63 …
Ride-hailing services may face price hikes if many drivers are not able to get a PSV licence by July 12
Ride-hailing service providers warn that there could be major service issues and potentially high fares if many ride hailing drivers are not able to register for a public service vehicle (PSV) licence …
KL roads to be closed tomorrow for Tour de Langkawi
Those planning to head downtown into KL city tomorrow, take note. Major roads in the capital city will be closed tomorrow (April 6) in conjunction with the Tour de Langkawi cycling event, …
Government looking to break up monopolies in M’sia – Puspakom and MyEG Services under assessment
In an effort to spur competition and reduce the cost of living, the government is looking to break up any form of monopoly or cartels in Malaysia. According to a report by …
VIDEO: BMW 3 Series through the years – E21 to G20
https://youtu.be/7XrPsbCXFVg As you'd expect for a car that's been around for nearly 45 years, the BMW 3 Series has an impressive lineage spanning seven generations. At the launch of the latest G20 …
Foreign motorists with outstanding traffic summonses won’t be banned from entering Malaysia, for now
Bukit Aman will discuss with relevant authorities to see if there's a need to blacklist, and subsequently prevent foreign motorists with outstanding traffic summonses from entering the country, The Star reports. Inspector …
Alfa Romeo Owners Club from Malaysia, Singapore embark on 6,130 km Kuala Lumpur-Beijing journey
The Alfa Romeo Owners Club Malaysia was flagged off to their Kuala Lumpur-Beijing expedition earlier this week, marking the club's third China-bound overland trip following previous journeys to Kunming and Lijiang, in …
Shell Malaysia begins upgrading its fuel stations to become greener with new energy savings measures
Shell Malaysia today announced that it had begun its journey to make its fuel stations more environmentally friendly with the introduction of its first two green retail fuel stations in the country. …
Haval H1 updated – gets new Android HU, alloy wheels
Go Automobile Manufacturing (Go Auto) has announced an update to its H1 SUV, now featuring a brand new double-din Android-based touchscreen head unit, as well as a sleeker 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels …
Proton ends Q1 2019 with record figures – 2,979 X70 sold in March, highest ever SUV sales in M’sian history
Proton has ended the first quarter of 2019 on a high, with 6,145 vehicles registered in March alone, representing a market share or 11%, which is a 2.6% improvement over the same …
2019 Toyota Yaris on M’sian website – from RM72k est
Toyota is continuing its B-segment offensive in Malaysia – less than two months after the Vios sedan was launched, the hatchback version, the Yaris, has just appeared on the website of local …
Malaysia vehicle sales data for February 2019 by brand
As has been traditionally the case, February has never been an outstanding month for vehicle sales, and so it was again this year. The short working month and the Chinese New Year …
