Taxi drivers not keen on proposed ‘mini taxi’ scheme
The plan to introduce a new small car-based taxi service isn't even in the pipeline yet, but it's already drawing an unfavourable view. This, from regular taxi drivers, who have begun voicing …
BMW Group Malaysia announces #myBMW100Years contest winners – all-expense paid trip to Munich
BMW officially turns 100 today. In conjunction with the carmaker’s centenary, BMW Group Malaysia has announced its ten winners for the #myBMW100Years contest. The contest, which ended on February 29, 2016, had …
The Proton Search Contest to reward longest single Proton car owner – prizes include new 2016 Saga
Proton is looking for its most loyal customers as part of The Proton Search Contest, a 13-week competition that is part of the recently-launched ‘My New Proton’ campaign. The contest seeks out …
Honda Malaysia recalls 93,929 units for 12V battery – seven models incl. City, Jazz, Civic, CR-V affected
Attention Honda owners. Honda Malaysia (HM) today announced a "product update" a.k.a. recall for 93,929 units comprising various models to replace the 12V battery. Affected models include the City (2003-2014 YM, 2016 …
B9 Audi A4 teased on Malaysian website; coming soon
Browse the website for Audi Malaysia's new progressive financing plan and you'll find offers for the entire Malaysian lineup – with the sole exception being the current B8 A4, which is listed …
Gov’t looking into mini taxi service for cheaper rides
The government is looking into a plan to introduce a new small car-based taxi service in major cities around the country, Berita Harian reports. The proposal for the 'mini taxi' service is …
Petron Blaze RON 100 Euro 4M fuel now RM2.60/litre
Petron Blaze 100 Euro 4M, the new RON 100 fuel recently launched in Malaysia in January this year has seen a price revision. The premium-priced fuel now goes for RM2.60 per litre, …
SPIED: Ford Focus facelift in Malaysian showroom – interior revealed, shows SYNC 2, Active Parking Assist
The new Ford Focus facelift has been spied once more. This time, thanks to Chris Lim, both the hatch and sedan variants were captured together again in Sime Darby Auto Connexion’s (SDAC) …
ETCM to increase Nissan Almera, X-Gear, X-Trail, Grand Livina, Teana, NV200 prices by RM5k in April
Last month, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) was reported to have stated that Nissan models were set to face a price increase of between 3-6% in mid-2016. The price hike has now …
Penang public transport plan revealed – LRT, BRT, monorail and trams to connect island to mainland
Penang Transport Master Plan (PMTP) project delivery partner SRS Consortium has detailed the state's public transport plan in a meeting with the Penang Real Estate and Housing Association (REHDA), according to the …
Racing not covered by motorcycle insurance – PIAM
More on the topic of legalised motorcycle street races, which Federal Territories minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor says he plans to hold in KL. The Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia (PIAM) …
Street racing may lead to gambling and continued racing outside of the track, says former KL police chief
Former KL police chief, Datuk Dell Akbar Khan Hyder Khan is of the opinion that should street racing be permitted in Kuala Lumpur, a rise in gambling may be a consequence. Moreover, …
We’re just giving Mat Rempit space to race – Ku Nan
Federal Territories minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has reiterated that the idea behind holding motorcycle street races in KL is not to legalise Mat Rempit, but merely give them space …
Uber to accept cash payments in Malaysia soon?
Customers of the ride-sharing service, Uber, may soon be able to pay for rides with cash. Currently only accepting credit cards, the move to welcome cash transactions is expected to grow Uber’s …
GALLERY: 2016 Mazda CX-5 2.0L – Mid and High Spec
Bermaz recently introduced the facelifted 2016 Mazda CX-5 in Malaysia, which is now CKD locally-assembled. While we have already brought you photos of the SUV in both its 2.5L 2WD and 2.5L …
Puspakom inspections can be paid with Touch ’n Go
Payments for vehicle inspections can now be made with Touch ’n Go cards at selected Puspakom branches in Peninsular Malaysia. PLUSTrack cards and Fleet Pass cards from Touch ’n Go used by …
Mercedes A-Class Motorsport Edition due in Malaysia
At the launch of the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class in Malaysia earlier today, Mark Raine, vice president of sales and marketing, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, revealed that the special A-Class Motorsport Edition will soon become …
Mercedes-Benz A-Class facelift debuts: A180 Urban Line, A200 AMG Line, A250 Sport; RM196k to RM239k
After much anticipation, here is the new W176 Mercedes-Benz A-Class facelift. The compact hatchback first made its debut here in 2013, and has since played a major role in transforming the brand’s …
Mercedes-AMG A45 facelift in M’sia – 381 hp, RM349k
In conjunction with the launch of its facelifted W176 A-Class, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia also took the opportunity to unleash its most hardcore version of the model here, the Mercedes-AMG A 45. The significantly …
Hack Touch ‘n Go card and you’ll get caught – report
Touch 'n Go has given a stern warning to those looking to hack its cards to reload them illegally and use them to pay toll and public transport fares or to make …
