Road tax disc shortage to continue for another month
In mid-July, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) confirmed there was a shortage of road tax discs due to printer failure on the part of the supplier. It appears the shortage is set …
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Mobile number set up for RapidKL commuter feedback
A mobile number has been set up by RapidKL for commuters who use the LRT, MRT and monorail services in order to curb instances of vandalism and other wrongdoing, according to a …
MINI Clubman Sterling Edition revealed for Malaysia – limited to just 20 units, RM268,888 estimated price
MINI Malaysia has introduced the new MINI Clubman Sterling Edition, a limited-edition model that is exclusively available for booking online via a dedicated website. The flash sale is set to go live …
Malaysia introduces MS2669 vehicle tint film standard – compliance to new guidelines from January 2018
From January 1 next year, all vehicle tint film used on newly-registered vehicles will be required to adhere to the new Malaysia Standard (MS) 2669 standard that has been set by the …
J.D. Power 2017 Malaysia Customer Service Index – Toyota takes top spot; improvements across the board
J.D. Power has released its 2017 Malaysia Customer Service Index (CSI) Study, which measures overall service satisfaction among owners. The 2017 edition of the study is based on responses from 2,705 new-vehicle …
Proton-Geely Boyue SUV to go on sale by end of 2018
The first production model to emerge from the Proton-Geely cooperation, based on the Boyue SUV, is expected to enter markets by the end of 2018 or early 2019, according to minister of …
GALLERY: Art of Speed 2017 – diverse but united
Now in its sixth iteration, the Art of Speed exhibition recently concluded over the July 29-30 weekend, celebrating the wonderfully diverse and colourful world of kustom kulture. Taking place at the Malaysia …
Subaru BRZ facelift now in Malaysia – now available with six-speed manual, priced from RM224k-RM231k
Shortly after the facelifted Toyota 86 quietly made its way to Malaysia, Motor Image has followed suit with the introduction of the revised Subaru BRZ. The big news is that the purist …
Malaysia and China auto parts makers sign trade deal
Malaysia-based Globaltec Formation has formed a partnership with Ningbo Auto Components Industry Association (Ningbo AIA) of China, in order to secure business collaborations in both countries, according to a Bernama report. The …
Government still in discussions on how to improve current fuel pricing mechanism – KPDNKK
The domestic trade, co-operatives and consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) is still in discussions with the ministry of finance (MoF) on how to improve the current method of setting weekly petrol and diesel retail …
Proton-Geely cooperation targets production volume of 280,000 units – exports to China and Southeast Asia
The government is targeting the Proton-Geely partnership to have a production volume of about 280,000 units, with a large chunk of this set for the China and Southeast Asian markets, Bernama reports. …
Tenaga begins peak/off-peak rate pilot programme
This should be of interest to plug-in hybrid owners - Tenaga Nasional has initiated a pilot programme that will charge users for their electricity based on peak and off-peak rates. The TNB …
Legalisation of ride-hailing services a milestone: Liow
Last Thursday, amendments to the Land Public Transport Act 2010 and the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987 to regulate ride-hailing services such as Uber and GrabCar were tabled and passed by …
Grab introduces new initiatives to improve safety
Ride-hailing service provider Grab has announced a number of new safety measures for both its passengers and drivers. The new initiatives are led by the introduction of an emergency button for improved …
Honda Malaysia introduces ‘Challenging Spirit’ merchandise – active wear products and accessories
Honda Malaysia has announced the introduction of a new merchandise line-up, which is made up of a number of lifestyle-oriented products. The stylish collection of apparel and associated gear is based on …
Toyota C-HR to appear in selected showrooms from August – 1.8L Dual VVT-i engine, CVT, ROI now open
For those who have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Toyota C-HR, good news. UMW Toyota has announced the compact SUV will be displayed at selected showrooms from next month onwards …
GALLERY: Renault Koleos 2.5L 4WD – RM201,800 est.
Just a few days after it was introduced, we now bring now a full gallery of the Renault Koleos 2.5L 4WD, which has an estimated retail price of RM201,800. The new Koleos …
Amendments to regulate Uber and GrabCar passed in Parliament, paving the way for legalised ride-sharing
The amendments to the Land Public Transport Act 2010 and the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987 to regulate ride-hailing services such as Uber and GrabCar have been tabled and passed by …
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S launched in M’sia, fr RM1,100
Michelin's latest ultra high performance (UHP) tyre has been launched at the Michelin Passion Days event at the Sentul International Circuit in Indonesia today. The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S, which sits …
Audi A6 and A7 Sportback now available as 2.0 TFSI quattro variants – priced at RM407,900 and RM484,900
Audi Malaysia has introduced new 2.0 TFSI quattro variants for the A6 and A7 Sportback, expanding the options offered to buyers here. The A6 2.0 TFSI quattro is priced at RM407,900, while …
