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  PLUS adds Touch ‘n Go self-service reload kiosks at selected R&R areas and toll plazas – 32 locations

  29 March 2018 / 37 comments

  Highway concessionaire PLUS has announced that in addition to the existing customer service centres or reload lanes, highway users can now top-up their PLUSMiles or Touch ‘n Go cards at 32 self-service kiosks (SSK) at […]

   

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  BMW launches three i Wallbox charge stations in Ipoh

  29 March 2018 / 12 comments

  BMW Malaysia and its dealer Tian Siang Premium Auto have introduced three BMW i Wallbox Plus vehicle charging stations at the WEIL Hotel in Ipoh. With this, anyone driving an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle […]

   

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  Gov’t to review issuance of vehicle stickers for the disabled, wants to prevent misuse by family members

  29 March 2018 / 15 comments

  The ministry of transport (MOT) said it will be working together with relevant parties such as the social welfare department to review the issuance of vehicle stickers for disabled persons (OKU). It said that this […]

   

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  Mazda 2 mid-spec – new variant for Malaysia, RM76k

  28 March 2018 / 69 comments

  Mazda Malaysia has introduced a mid-spec variant of the Mazda 2 1.5 sedan and hatchback, and prices for the new base version of the car now starts from RM74,866 on-the-road without insurance, or RM75,396 with […]

   

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  March 2018 week five fuel prices – all unchanged

  28 March 2018 / 8 comments

  Time now for another update on fuel prices, and it looks like things will remain as is for another week after last week’s increase across the board. From tomorrow, March 29, RON 95 petrol will […]

   

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  Sepang circuit given three-year deadline to make MSC and MSBK profitable – new e-MCS series introduced

  28 March 2018 / 25 comments

  Despite being held as national-level race championships since 2001, the Malaysia Championship Series (MSC) for cars and Malaysia Superbike Championship (MSBK) have not been profitable, and Sepang International Circuit (SIC) has been given a three-year […]

   

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  UMW Toyota recalls 21k units of 2013-2014 Vios, Altis and Alphard for passenger airbag inflator replacement

  28 March 2018 / 10 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced a “special service campaign” (otherwise known as a product recall) to replace the inflator module in the airbag system on the front passenger side in various vehicle models. The […]

   

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  Ten more Proton dealers upgrade to 3S and 4S centres

  28 March 2018 / 35 comments

  Proton has announced that another 10 of its dealers have signed on to upgrade their outlets to 3S and 4S centres. This is the third batch of dealer signings for the company – the first […]

   

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  Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo in Malaysia – three variants including plug-in hybrid, RM990k to RM1.94m

  28 March 2018 / 5 comments

  Here’s one for fans of luxury wagons; this is the official Malaysian arrival of Porsche’s first shooting brake bodystyle, the Panamera Sport Turismo. Ostensibly the front half of the car here appears similar to the […]

   

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  F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 spotted in M’sia

  28 March 2018 / 1 comment

  The soon-to-be-launched F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 has been spotted in Malaysia, with this covered unit being spotted at The Curve recently. Registration of interest for the brand’s first plug-in hybrid model is […]

   

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  Bentley Continental GT First Edition previewed in Malaysia – limited units, priced at RM2.15 million

  28 March 2018 / 11 comments

  Fresh from launching the all-new Bentley Continental GT last month, Bentley Kuala Lumpur held a preview of the First Edition model to selected individuals and media. Essentially a Continental GT with some special touches and […]

   

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  UMW’s bid to increase stake in Perodua – MBM Resources’ shareholders reject takeover offer

  27 March 2018 / 11 comments

  Earlier this month, UMW Holdings made a bid to increase its stake in Perodua through two separate share purchase offers, one of these looking at eventually completing the acquisition of auto parts company MBM Resources, […]

   

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  Bangsar-Damansara elevated link – open by June 2020

  27 March 2018 / 13 comments

  Good news abound, Klang Valley motorists. The construction of a new elevated highway that will connect Bangsar to Pusat Bandar Damansara is currently underway, and the 1.34 km-long stretch is expected to be completed by […]

   

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  Porsche 911 GT3 – three bespoke units for Malaysia

  27 March 2018 / 6 comments

  When you purchase a car as exciting as a Porsche 911 GT3, you’d want the ability to personalise your vehicle the way you see fit, which is where the Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur programme comes into […]

   

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  Gov’t urged to replace fixed fuel commission system

  27 March 2018 / 39 comments

  The government is being urged to revamp the current fuel commission-based system to help petrol station operators, which are continuing to be affected by the fluctuating pump prices of fuel, The Malaysian Reserve reports. The […]

   

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