RM3.13 million to improve Federal Highway bike lane
Improvements are set to be made to the motorcycle lanes along the Federal Highway, which many bikers have lamented are not safe to ride, especially in the tunnels at night or in …
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LRT fares low, ticket options available – Prasarana
Despite a widely publicised complaint published online regarding LRT fares, multi-modal public transport operator Prasarana Malaysia maintains that LRT fares are relatively low, with various ticket options available. The fare amounted to …
SPIED: Mercedes-Benz SLC in Malaysian showroom
It appears that Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is setting its sights on bringing in a two-seater roadster next – a reader has sent in photos of the Mercedes-Benz SLC, sighted at the Glenmarie showroom. …
Volvo, Federal Auto open new dealer on Federal H’way
Recently, you may have noticed that Federal Auto's iconic Volvo showroom along the Federal Highway has been vacated (it's now been converted into a service area). Its replacement, just a stone's throw …
“V” plates for Kuala Lumpur – the full list of numbers
The new "V" prefix number plates for Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur have been released, after going to tender last month. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the top "V1" registration plate went to Johor's Sultan Ibrahim …
2016 Proton Persona – comparison versus competition
We've shown you everything you need to know about the new 2016 Proton Persona, through our comprehensive launch report, walk-around video tour and spec-by-spec comparison gallery. Now, we'll be comparing the national …
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine CKD already exported to Thailand; Shah Alam is Volvo’s ASEAN production hub
Aside from revealing that the Volvo S90 will be coming next year, Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland also mentioned yesterday that the XC90 T8 Twin Engine – locally-assembled (CKD) at …
Motor Image opens new Subaru 4S centre in Cheras
Motor Image (MI), authorised distributor of Subaru vehicles in Malaysia, has officially launched its first 4S centre in Cheras. The opening is in line with MI's aim to expand its brand presence …
Johor Sultan wins bid for ‘V1’ number plate – RM990k
The results for the new Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur number plates with the 'V' prefix are out, and it's not much of a surprise that the coveted 'V1' registration number goes to …
GALLERY: 1975 BMW 2002, ’87 E30 M3 DTM replica on display at BMW Innovation Days 2016, Desa ParkCity
The BMW 330e plug-in hybrid may be the subject of the limelight at today's start to BMW Innovation Days 2016, however BMW certainly has a firm grasp on its heritage, with the …
Proton Celerio – is the rebadged Axia-fighter on track?
With the Persona launch done and dusted, Proton's three car launch blitz in three months will continue with the Saga in September and Ertiga in October, as announced by Proton CEO Datuk …
BMW 330e iPerformance Sport plug-in hybrid launched in Malaysia: 0-100 km/h 6.1 sec, 2.1 l/100 km, RM249k
Good morning! We're here in Desa ParkCity for BMW Innovation Days 2016, where BMW Malaysia has launched its second plug-in hybrid, the BMW 330e iPerformance. As with the X5 xDrive40e, the locally-assembled …
2017 Honda Civic Hatchback – no plans for Malaysian introduction for now; possible with more demand
Honda recently revealed the all-new Honda Civic Hatchback, and it is known that the model will be offered for sale in ASEAN markets. However, does that include Malaysia as well? Well, not …
New Volvo S90 coming to Malaysia next year – CBU first, CKD later on; T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid likely
Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland has spilled the beans regarding what is likely the company's next new product to enter the Malaysian market, the Volvo S90. According to him, the …
NAAM number plates introduced, ‘NAAM 1’ for RM500k
Following recent special-series number plates such as G1M, 1M4U, and PATRIOT, there is now a new series in town - NAAM. NAAM, which stands for New Affirmative Action Movement, is a non-government …
SPYSHOTS: Refreshed 2016 Mitsubishi Triton in M’sia – are we getting Thailand’s 2.4L MIVEC VGT engine?
This is no ordinary Triton, at least one that's not yet available from Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM). Sent in by reader Damien who spotted the truck's unusual blue paint, we can tell …
Malaysia ranked sixth in the world in vehicle theft; Proton Wira the most stolen car, Hilux second
Surprised, but not surprising somehow. Malaysia was ranked sixth in the world for auto theft last year, according to The Star, although no detailed stats were given. General Insurance Association of Malaysia …
GALLERY: Proton Persona spec-by-spec comparison
Unless you've been living under a rock, you'd have known that the 2016 Proton Persona was launched two days ago. You've read our usual comprehensive launch report and watched our walk-around video …
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe prices, equipment revised
The Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe has received price revisions as well as new equipment, with the GLE 400 Coupe now priced at RM636,888, and the GLE 450 AMG Coupe now priced at RM705,888. …
RM9 bil LRT3 project launched – 37 km from Bandar Utama to Klang, 26 stations, completion in 2020
The Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project was officially launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam yesterday evening. Construction of the RM9 billion …
