Home / Local News (Page 767)
Search in Local News:
-
At a Chinese New Year luncheon earlier today, Naza Kia Malaysia chief operating officer Datuk Samson Anand George said that he is “confident” that the company will be able to bring in the Kia Stinger […]
-
Kia Sportage diesel AWD launching in M’sia, Q1 2017
The Malaysian auto market isn’t very hot now, but standing still is not an option. Naza Kia Malaysia (NKM) is certainly not doing so, and the company has a couple of new models on the […]
-
Kia Optima GT coming to Malaysia in 2017 – 2.0L turbo
We previously reported that Naza Kia Malaysia (NKM) will be introducing three new models this year, with one of them being the fourth-generation Kia Optima. At the company’s Chinese New Year open house event recently, […]
-
Johor Bahru issued RM11.3mil in parking summonses
From May to December last year, the Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB) has issued 367,000 parking summonses worth RM11.3 million, according to The Sun. Mayor A. Rahim Nin said that 6,440 reminders were also issued […]
-
Proton partnership deal will be beneficial for the brand, and it will remain a national carmaker – DRB-Hicom
The flurry of news activity reporting Chinese automaker Geely as the leading candidate to become Proton’s potential foreign partner hasn’t just stirred the movement of shares at both Geely and DRB-Hicom, which fully owns the […]
-
DRB-Hicom shares up on possible Proton-Geely deal
Nothing like conjecture to get the share prices moving. Last week, it was reported that shares of Geely Automobile soared to record levels following the report that the Chinese automaker was leading the race to […]
-
Insurance coverage for self-employed taxi, Uber and Grab drivers set to take effect from June 1
Self-employed taxi drivers as well as drivers for ride-sharing services such as Uber and Grab will soon be covered under insurance, according to a report by The Sun. From June 1, the Employment Injury Scheme […]
-
KTM Komuter to run 24h for 3 days over Thaipusam
Thaipusam is happening this week, and many will be heading to Batu Caves for the colourful annual ritual. Devotees and tourists can consider taking the KTM Komuter trains there, as the service will operate non-stop, […]
-
Geely shares soar following possible Proton purchase
Shares of Geely Automobile soared to record levels last week following the report that the Chinese automaker was leading the race to become Proton’s foreign partner, the South China Morning Post reports. Last Friday, Geely […]
-
Construction work on MEX II KLIA extension to start
Reports indicate that work has begun on clearing land parcels around the Putrajaya toll plaza area to facilitate the start of the Lebuhraya Putrajaya – KLIA (MEX II) expressway extension project. The new expressway plans […]
-
Honda Malaysia recalls 24,962 vehicles over Takata airbags – 2012 Accord, Jazz, City, Freed and Insight
Honda Malaysia has announced that it is initiating a precautionary recall for 24,962 vehicles over faulty front passenger airbag inflators manufactured by Takata. The issue affects the 2012 model year Accord, Jazz, Jazz Hybrid, City, […]
-
Volvo Malaysia eyeing five new export markets in 2017
This year, Volvo Car Manufacturing Malaysia will be looking to expand its exports to five new markets – Vietnam, Myanmar, Philippines, Indonesia and Taiwan – according to the company’s managing director, Fredrik Karlsson. In a […]
-
Petrol prices will continue to rise over next 2-3 months
Petrol and diesel prices are expected to continue to rise over the next two to three months, based on the current economic climate. This was predicted by an expert on the matter, Datuk Chua Tia […]
-
Ambulance-blocking Myvi driver rushing for medicine
The driver of the now infamous Myvi caught on dashcam obstructing an ambulance on the emergency lane of the Federal Highway has surrendered himself at the Shah Alam police headquarters on Wednesday. Apparently, he was […]
-
Abdul Rashid Musa appointed as Proton Edar CEO
Proton has formally announced the appointment of Abdul Rashid Musa as the CEO of Proton Edar, effective February 1. Rashid replaces Rohime Shafie, who has been reassigned to DRB-Hicom as the head of automotive in […]