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  Land Rover Defender – final commemorative edition of 12 units introduced in Malaysia, three special colours

  22 January 2018 / 8 comments

  We really haven’t heard the last of the Land Rover Defender, for sure. Earlier this week, Land Rover – via its Classic arm – announced a limited 150-unit run of Works V8 units to celebrate […]

   

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  KL Cycling Corridor bike lane separators a danger?

  21 January 2018 / 53 comments

  Many motorists in Kuala Lumpur are now aware of the blue Cycling Corridor lanes on city centre roads. These lanes form the Cycling Corridor and Network, with the working title Bike4U and are due to […]

   

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  2018 Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival in Johor – day two

  21 January 2018 / 18 comments

  More racing action yesterday at the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival, which continued on day two at Medini City in Iskandar Puteri, Johor. While minimal rain meant that there was cleaner racing and fewer pileups […]

   

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  2018 Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival in Johor – day one

  20 January 2018 / 11 comments

  The Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival promised plenty of action as it moved to Medini City in Iskandar Puteri, Johor for the third round this weekend, and yesterday it certainly lived up to that promise. […]

   

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  Lexus LX570 price drops by RM74k in M’sia to RM850k

  19 January 2018 / 30 comments

  The Lexus LX570 has just received a significant price drop in Malaysia. Launched at RM923,960 in 2015, the flagship SUV now goes for RM850,000, a reduction of almost RM74k. Specs remain unchanged, so this is […]

   

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  Perodua exceeds 2017 sales target with 204,900 units, above 35% market share – aims for 209k in 2018

  19 January 2018 / 35 comments

  Perodua exceeded its 2017 sales target of 202,000 units by posting vehicle sales of 204,900 units last year. That’s 1.1% lower than the 207,100 units registered in 2016, attributed to challenging market conditions, intense competition […]

   

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  Volkswagen offers free 20-point check for all owners

  19 January 2018 / 5 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) Aftersales has launched a Chinese New Year promotion, offering all Volkswagen owners a complimentary 20-point safety check for a safer drive and peace of mind during the upcoming festive season. […]

   

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  Batu Tiga toll plaza fully demolished by end-March

  19 January 2018 / 26 comments

  Highway concessionaire PLUS has announced that the Batu Tiga and Sungai Rasau toll plaza building structures will be completely demolished by the end of March. According to PLUS MD Datuk Azman Ismail, contractors will begin […]

   

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  Perodua Myvi bookings hit 36k, 11k units delivered

  19 January 2018 / 31 comments

  Perodua has collected 36,000 bookings for the new 2018 Myvi in less than two and a half months after order books opened on November 8, 2017. The third-generation Myvi was officially launched on November 16. […]

   

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  Perodua opens RM11 million 3S centre in Sg Buloh

  19 January 2018 / 5 comments

  Perodua has extended the reach of its network with the addition of a new 3S (sales, service and spares) centre in Saujana Utama, Sungai Buloh, which is owned and operated by authorised dealer Yusmanida Auto. […]

   

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  UMW Toyota begins deliveries of 2018 Toyota Harrier

  19 January 2018 / 27 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor has announced the first units of the Toyota Harrier are now being delivered to customers, just a few months after the SUV was first previewed in November last year. The Harrier is […]

   

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  BMW 530e iPerformance plug-in hybrid launched in Malaysia – 252 hp, 0-100 km/h in 6.2 secs, RM344k

  18 January 2018 / 80 comments

  Just under a year after the regular G30 BMW 5 Series arrived on our shores, the plug-in hybrid version, the BMW 530e iPerformance, has finally been launched in Malaysia. The petrol-electric executive sedan arrives in […]

   

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  Special offers for fleet sales a normal practice – Proton

  18 January 2018 / 9 comments

  Proton has just issued a statement, saying that the company is currently having a special discount policy for corporate sales and fleet sales customers. The statement added that it’s common business practice in the automotive […]

   

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  National Automotive Policy (NAP) 2018 is work in progress, to be announced by mid-year – Mustapa

  18 January 2018 / 21 comments

  The National Automotive Policy (NAP) 2018 is work in progress and will be announced by the middle of the year, minister of international trade and industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamad said. He was briefing the […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2018 Kia Picanto in Malaysia – RM49,888

  18 January 2018 / 57 comments

  The 2018 Kia Picanto that was launched last week is the only non-national offering left in the A-segment space. This time around, only one variant is offered, the 1.2 litre EX AT – priced at […]

   

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