Hyundai Ioniq to make Malaysian appearance this Fri
The Hyundai Ioniq is set to make its first Malaysian appearance this Friday at the My Auto Fest 2016 event, which will run over the weekend at the Mines International Exhibition and …
Volvo S60 T6 Drive-E launched – 306 hp, CKD, RM280k
Volvo Car Malaysia today officially introduced the new Volvo S60 T6, which now adopts the company’s in-house-developed Drive-E petrol engine. The new mill replaces the previous pair of Ford-related GTDi motors (T4 …
2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R now in Malaysia – RM104,859
The 2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R has finally made it to Malaysia and will retail at a price of RM104,859. This new-generation superbike was unveiled to local media at a media test ride at …
Matrade to help Proton in expanding export markets
The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) says it will be working closely with Proton to expand the national automaker's reach in terms of export markets, Bernama reports. The external trade promotion …
Honda M’sia Flood Relief Programme – 50% off parts
Owner of that white Honda Accord stuck in last week's massive flash flood that hit KL, and other Hondas caught in the sea of brown, take note. Honda Malaysia is having an …
KL-Singapore HSR MoU to be signed in July – Najib
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project is expected to be signed in July by Malaysia and Singapore, according to prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul …
Drivers are responsible for their own tax affairs – Uber
Earlier this week, The Sun reported that Uber drivers may soon have to pay taxes should the Malaysian government fail to impose tax on Uber’s ride revenues. The US-based company has a …
Deputy PM says government will ensure all public transportation projects are implemented as planned
Deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says that the government will ensure that all projects, including those in the public transportation sector, will be implemented as planned with minimal or …
Efficient, reliable public transport a priority – Khairy
While the public transport system of a country is its backbone and an efficient and reliable system needs to be in place to ensure progress, Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says …
Third-gen Kia Sorento – Malaysian order books open
Kia Malaysia has officially announced that the all-new Kia Sorento is now open for booking. Set to make its Malaysian debut sometime later this month as previously indicated, the seven-seater SUV is …
Car thieves can hack immobilisers in minutes – JPJ
According to a report by Harian Metro, an organised syndicate targeting models such as the Toyota Alphard, Toyota Camry, Honda Civic and Honda City, can hack into the immobiliser systems by resetting …
UMW Toyota opens new 1S centre in Seri Kembangan
UMW Toyota has announced the opening of a new sales outlet in Seri Kembangan, Selangor. The 1S multi-level outlet, manned by a staff of 15, has a modern and spacious showroom as …
Mitsubishi Triton Knight Edition – 120 units, RM122k
As shown yesterday, Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has a new special edition Triton. Named the Mitsubishi Triton Knight Edition, the white Knight takes over the baton from MMM's previous special Triton, the …
SPIED: 2016 Proton Persona – high spec variant seen
To add to the first set of silver photos, we now have pictures of a high spec variant of the upcoming 2016 Proton Persona. Sent in by paultan.org reader Jun Kit, the …
Toyota to build assembly plant in Malaysia – report
Toyota Motor Corporation is set to build a new factory in Malaysia, according to the Nikkei. While not citing sources, the publication has revealed initial details about the project through its Asian …
RM40 mil retention ponds to curb KL floods – Ku Nan
Following last week’s flash floods in several areas within Kuala Lumpur, as well as the Klang Valley, the Federal Territories Ministry is now seeking funds of at least RM40 million to build …
Mandatory community service for traffic offenders?
During a recent Dewan Rakyat session, a lawmaker asked if the Government has any plans to implement community service for traffic offenders. In a report by News Straits Times, Datuk Nawawi Ahmad …
Uber drivers may get taxed if Malaysian government can’t get to diverted company revenue – report
Unlike a salaried employee, who has nowhere to hide from the taxman, corporations have the avenue of employing legal means to avoid or minimise tax by shifting earnings across the globe, capitalising …
DBKL won’t bear costs of flood damage vehicles
Last week’s flash floods that occurred in the Klang Valley saw around 100 cars trapped in rising waters on several major roads, including Jalan Pantai Baru and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim. Many …
April 2016 Malaysian car sales down 13.6% from March, 6.7% lower than 2015; year-to-date down 19%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released production and sales figures for the month of April 2015, and it seems that after a brief resurgence in March – following a weak showing …
