Free bus service in PJ area getting thumbs up – MBPJ
Since it started in May 14 last year, the free bus service provided by the Petaling Jaya Municipal Council (MBPJ) is receiving positive response, The Malay Mail reports. In addition, a survey …
JD Power 2015 Malaysia Sales Satisfaction Index – Toyota ranked top, non-national lead national brands
According to J.D. Power’s 2015 Malaysia Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI), UMW Toyota Motor has managed to retain its top ranking for overall customer satisfaction when purchasing a new vehicle. The study, now …
Renault Clio GT Line launched in Malaysia – RM118k
The Renault Clio GT Line has finally been launched in Malaysia! The younger brother to the Renault Clio RS 200 EDC was first previewed in Kuala Lumpur at the end of September. …
Perodua Pre-Owned Vehicles (POV) to go retail in 2016
At yesterday night's roundtable with the media on the sidelines of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, where Perodua's year-to-date 2015 sales figures were announced, P2 president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh …
Honda says no future collaboration plans with Proton
Honda will not be collaborating with national carmaker Proton on further models beyond the current Proton Perdana, which is based on the eight-generation Honda Accord. This was revealed by Noriake Abe, Honda's …
Mazda MX-5 Speedster and Spyder headed to SEMA
The fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 emphasises the concept of a lightweight sports car. Tipping the scales at 998 kg, the roadster is over 100 kg lighter than the third-generation (NC) model it replaces. …
AP holder urges gov’t to waive or lower high AP fees
The International Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) has been urged to reassess the current Approved Permit (AP) fee structure applicable to car importers, in light of current economic conditions. According to Kumpulan …
GALLERY: Audi TTS quattro in Malaysian showroom
Launched just mere days ago, we now present to you live photographs of the Audi TTS quattro. Priced from RM389,900, the hotter TTS quattro costs a rather significant RM105k more than the …
East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) is safe, says MIROS
It was recently reported that about 20% of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) requires attention, following Works Minister Datuk Fadillah Yusoff’s tour of the expressway in a road scanner. The minister …
Mercedes-AMG S 63 Coupe previewed in Malaysia
At a private event taking place last night, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) previewed what could be a model it plans to launch very soon under its “Dream Cars” initiative — the Mercedes-AMG S-Class …
Police says WHO drink driving statistics “inaccurate”
In a follow-up to the release of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Road Safety 2015, the Malaysian police has responded to the statistics gathered on road deaths involving …
Perodua’s Jan-Sept sales up 12%, on course for 2015 target of 208,000 units and No.1 spot
Perodua is on course to achieve its 2015 sales target of 208,000 units, which if successful, will be the brand's best ever performance in a calendar year. Should Perodua hit the mark …
Renault Clio GT Line teased prior to October 30 launch
We're counting down the days to the official launch of a stylish yet practical Renault. Stay tuned! #RenaultClioGTLinePosted by Renault Malaysia on Monday, 26 October 2015 The Renault Clio GT Line has been …
SPAD to regulate app-based taxi services, Uber operators without permits declared illegal – report
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is reportedly looking into the possibility of amending the current law(s) that would see app-based transport services such as Uber, GrabCar and the like regulated by …
At least 20% of East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) needs attention – certain stretches identified as “critical”
Some 20% of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) requires attention, especially near road structures and bridges, Works Minister Datuk Fadillah Yusoff has said in The Star report. Following the first assessment, …
Partial road closure at Persiaran Subang Permai in USJ1; 8,000 residents to be affected until end of Dec
A partial road closure has been announced in Subang Jaya from now until the end of December, affecting more than 8,000 residents in the area. Motorists heading towards Persiaran Subang Permai in …
UMW Toyota issues recall for Vios, Corolla Altis, Camry, Yaris, RAV4 over faulty power-window switch
UMW Toyota (UMWT) has issued a notice on a "special service campaign" in which the company will be recalling a total of 66,830 vehicles in Malaysia over difficulties involving faulty power-window master …
Independent assessment on East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) reveals soil erosion, water retention issues
Last week, it was reported that an independent audit will be carried out on the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2), where 85 deaths and 1,991 accidents have been reported since its opening …
SPAD to implement Centralised Taxi Service System, review taxi industry and existing licensing policies
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has issued a statement detailing the current issues faced by the local taxi industry, along with measures which it aims to implement in order to improve …
Audi TTS launched in Malaysia – 286 hp, from RM390k
Continuing its blitz of new model launches, Audi Malaysia has rolled out the Audi TTS Coupe, with prices starting from RM389,900 - a cool RM105k over the regular TT's RM284,900. This is …
