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  PSA Group appoints Laurence Noël as CEO of Naza Automotive Manufacturing joint venture in Malaysia

  13 April 2018 / 24 comments

  Following PSA Group’s acquisition of a majority stake in Naza Automotive Manufacturing (NAM), the French company has now appointed Laurence Noël as chief executive officer (CEO) of the NAM joint venture in Malaysia. She will […]

   

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  LPT2 toll rates down by 50% if BN wins Terengganu

  13 April 2018 / 28 comments

  Tereng­ganu’s Barisan Nasional (BN) division has pledged to reduce toll rates on the second phase of the East Coast Expressway (LPT2) should it win in the upcoming general election (GE). The announcement was part of […]

   

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  2018 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid full specs – Highway Star and Premium Highway Star, from under RM140k est

  13 April 2018 / 46 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has released full details of the new Nissan Serena S-Hybrid, which is already open for booking ahead of an expected May launch. The seven-seater MPV will be available in Highway […]

   

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  Viper Tunnel Challenge – Sat night KL road closures

  13 April 2018 / 6 comments

  In conjunction with the Viper Tunnel Challenge 2018 event this weekend, several roads around the Smart Tunnel will be closed from 11pm on Saturday, with reopening expected to happen around 8am on Sunday. The operator […]

   

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  Penang Bridge toll – free for motorcyclists if BN wins

  13 April 2018 / 26 comments

  Another day, another promise. Motorcyclists using the Penang Bridge will be exempted from paying toll charges if Barisan Nasional (BN) regains power in the state. Currently, motorcyclists using the Penang Second Bridge are required to […]

   

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  Gov’t urged to implement Vehicle End of Life policy

  13 April 2018 / 120 comments

  Proton Edar Dealers Association Malaysia (Peda) has urged the government to scrap old vehicles in order to boost vehicle sales and grow the automotive sector, The Malaysian Reserve reports. In the report, the association wants […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia officially introduces EQ Power branding – C350e and E350e to get new badging

  12 April 2018 / 5 comments

  At its Q1 2018 sales performance briefing today, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) also announced the introduction of the EQ Power brand for the local market. The move effectively redesignates the Mercedes-Benz C 350 e and E […]

   

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  2018 Peugeot 5008 now open for booking – RM174k

  12 April 2018 / 30 comments

  Seven months after the launch of the latest Peugeot 3008, local distributor Nasim will finally introduce the larger seven-seater 5008 in Malaysia on April 25. Before that, the company is holding a public preview of […]

   

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  Aston Martin DB11 V8 officially launched in Malaysia – AMG-sourced engine with 510 PS, from RM1.8 million

  12 April 2018 / 12 comments

  The Aston Martin DB11 makes its second debut in Malaysia today, this time with an eight-cylinder engine as opposed to the V12-powered version introduced by Aston Martin Kuala Lumpur back in September 2016. The engine […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia sets another record Q1 sales performance – 3,335 vehicles delivered, 13.2% growth

  12 April 2018 / 25 comments

  Based on first quarter numbers for 2018 that were revealed earlier today, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) looks set to improve on its record-setting performance in 2017. The company sold 3,335 vehicles in Q1 this year, an […]

   

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  Petronas launches ‘Stay Alert, Stay Hydrated’ campaign, coffee and water combo until year-end

  12 April 2018 / 14 comments

  Petronas has launched the ‘Stay Alert, Stay Hydrated’ campaign in conjunction with the Road Safety Department (JKJR) and Nestle, which will run throughout the year until December 31, 2018. The national petroleum company’s retail business […]

   

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  China gave the best deal for ECRL project – PM Najib

  12 April 2018 / 92 comments

  Malaysia’s decision to engage China to build and finance the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) was because it was offered the best possible deal, according to prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, in a […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: G01 BMW X3 gets spotted in Malaysia

  11 April 2018 / 13 comments

  Well, well, what do we have here? It looks like BMW Malaysia is gearing up to introduce the new G01 BMW X3 after this covered unit was spotted by paultan.org reader CM Chai. The successor […]

   

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  April 2018 week two fuel prices – no changes again!

  11 April 2018 / 9 comments

  Oh look, it’s Wednesday! Time for another update on fuel prices, and it looks like things will remain as is for another week because prices will stay unchanged at the pumps, continuing the trend we […]

   

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  Range Rover Velar to be launched in Malaysia this month – 250 PS 2.0L Ingenium engine, Touch Pro Duo

  11 April 2018 / 17 comments

  It is already known that Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLR MY) will be introducing the Range Rover Velar in the second quarter of 2018. Now, we have preliminary specifications about the model that is slated […]

   

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