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  MoT to clamp down on ‘kopi-o’ licence suppliers

  5 July 2018 / 10 comments

  The transport ministry says it will take stern action against those involved in the issuance of kopi-o licences, be they road transport department (RTD) personnel or driving institutes, The Sun reports. According to transport minister […]

   

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  Ford ‘Seize the Deal’ campaign offers up to RM113k off

  5 July 2018 / 6 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Connexion has announced Seize the Deal, a new campaign offering rebates of up to 17% on top of the zero-rated GST savings for selected Ford models. Valid nationwide for all variants of […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia says Takata airbag replacement completion now at 79%, but no ease up in activities

  5 July 2018 / 9 comments

  Honda Malaysia (HMSB) is continuing to urge owners of vehicles affected by the Takata front airbag inflator product recall to have them replaced without delay. The company, which is working closely with the transport ministry […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo Comfortline Vienna – from RM76k

  5 July 2018 / 32 comments

  The Volkswagen Polo is now available in a new Comfortline Vienna variant, which retails at RM76,228 on-the-road without insurance. This represents a RM3,000 premium compared to the Comfortline, with most of it being seen on […]

   

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  Volkswagen Marketplace launched in Malaysia – online platform to reserve a Volkswagen with exclusive deals

  5 July 2018 / 22 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has officially launched the new Volkswagen Marketplace, an online platform where customers can reserve a Volkswagen car and enjoy exclusive offers. In conjunction with the platform’s launch, VPCM is offering […]

   

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  JPJ “One Community” bike licence scheme to end

  4 July 2018 / 37 comments

  An easy to obtain motorcycle licence scheme implemented by the JPJ under the previous government will be terminated, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke. The programme, called “One Community One JPJ” allowed citizens from the lower […]

   

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  UMW Toyota renews “All About the Drive” direction – to target younger buyers with more exciting products

  4 July 2018 / 39 comments

  In conjunction with the launch of the Toyota Vios Challenge Race Season 2, UMW Toyota announced its new “All About the Drive” brand direction that focuses on targeting the younger generation. Apparently, this renewal is […]

   

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  RON 97 petrol price up eight sen this week – RM2.58

  4 July 2018 / 23 comments

  It looks like what goes down will eventually go back up, as motorists will have to fork out RM2.58 per litre for the fifth week of floated RON 97 pricing. That is eight sen more […]

   

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  Toyota Vios Challenge Race Season 2 – more celebs!

  4 July 2018 / 12 comments

  Following an octane-fuelled pilot season, UMW Toyota’s one-make race series, the Vios Challenge Race, has been confirmed for a second season starting August 2018. As usual, the race – part of the Toyota Gazoo Racing […]

   

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  Proton 1-Tank Adventure contest touts fuel efficiency – prizes worth more than RM100,000 to be won

  4 July 2018 / 28 comments

  Proton is touting the fuel efficiency of its cars with the 1-Tank Adventure, a competition to see how far owners can travel in a single tank. The national carmaker is holding five regional rounds from […]

   

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  JPJ releases results of RX number plate series tender

  4 July 2018 / 15 comments

  The results for the RX number plate series have been released by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) of Perlis after the end of tendering on May 15. Unlike previous number plate series, there are no […]

   

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  Peugeot 308 GTi in M’sia – 270 hp, 6MT, RM200k est

  4 July 2018 / 44 comments

  Remember all those moons ago when we told you that the Peugeot 308 GTi wouldn’t be coming to Malaysia? Well, it’s been a long time coming but the Gallic hot hatch (in facelifted form, no […]

   

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  Kia Stinger GT coming to M’sia – 365 hp 3.3L V6 turbo

  4 July 2018 / 68 comments

  It looks like Malaysia will be getting the Kia Stinger in GT guise, if these posts on Kia Malaysia’s official Facebook page are any indication. The company had previously teased the arrival of the sporty […]

   

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  Automated system for driving tests to be introduced in Johor within one or two months – Anthony Loke

  4 July 2018 / 8 comments

  The transport ministry will introduce an automated system for driving tests, with a pilot project set to take place in Johor within one or two months. This is according to transport minister Anthony Loke in […]

   

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  No Pan Borneo Highway review yet, focus on Sabah, Sarawak, Perlis, Kelantan, Terengganu: works minister

  4 July 2018 / 8 comments

  New works minister Baru Bian has said that the government has yet to make a decision on whether to review the Pan Borneo Highway, according to The Star. In his first press conference as minister, […]

   

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