More taxi drivers leaving for Uber, GrabCar – report
The times they are a-changin' indeed. According to a report by The Star, more and more taxi drivers are leaving the industry by the day. The key reasons include a falling number …
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GALLERY: Mazda MX-5 through the years; NA, NB, NC
At the launch of the new fourth-generation ND Mazda MX-5 on Friday, local distributor Bermaz also corralled each of the two-seater roadster's forebears, resplendent – like their highly-awaited offspring – in red. …
Goodyear sponsors St John Ambulance with new tyres
Goodyear Malaysia has sponsored St. John Ambulance with fresh sets of tyres. The tyre company has been doing so consecutively for nine years now as part of their community outreach programme, which …
Honda BR-V Prototype – new details including interior, dimensions, specs and colours of seven-seat SUV
We now have more details and specifications of the Honda BR-V Prototype, which made its world debut at the 2015 Gaikindo Indonesian International Auto Show (GIIAS) yesterday. There's also a first view …
Mazda MX-5 manual coming to Malaysia, says Bermaz
Great news, driving enthusiasts! Bermaz CEO Datuk Seri Ben Yeoh has just officially announced that the Mazda MX-5 manual will be available in Malaysia. “Yes, we are working on that (manual MX-5). …
Dual VVT-i Toyota ‘NR’ engines for Perodua next year
Daihatsu has announced next-generation engines for the ASEAN region, benefitting both Indonesia's Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM) and Malaysia's Perodua, JVs where DMC has interest in. Here in Indonesia, where we're covering the …
Mazda MX-5 launched in M’sia: 2.0L, 6sp auto, RM220k
It's been a long time coming – the car was unveiled this time last year – and after several months of teasing and leaked info and photos, the fourth-generation ND Mazda MX-5 …
SPYSHOTS: Tesla Model S spotted in Malaysia again!
The Tesla Model S has been spotted in Malaysia again by reader Christopher Khoo (thanks for the pictures!). Such is the progress of Tesla that this Model S is already outdated. It's …
Bus commuters from Seremban, Klang And Rawang to get 30% discount on monthly passes – SPAD
Bus commuters from Seremban, Klang and Rawang will receive a 30% discount on bus fares from September 1 onwards, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has announced. The discount can be obtained …
KL City GP structures to be cleared by end of week
KL City Grand Prix organiser GT Global Race promised that all structures relating to the street race, along with the temporary facilities, will be cleared by the end of the week, reported …
Land Rover Discovery Sport launched, from RM399k
It has been a long time coming, and finally, it's here. We did have a preview of the Land Rover Discovery Sport back in May, but now we can officially reveal that …
Renault Megane RS 265 Cup officially launched here
Alongside the hardcore, limited edition Megane RS 275 Trophy-R's local debut today, the Renault Megane RS 265 Cup was also officially launched in Malaysia. This one sits above the cheaper RM197,888 Megane …
Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy-R launched in Malaysia – only 10 units, priced at RM300,000 each
The limited edition Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy-R has been launched in Malaysia. This one is made for true Renault Sport enthusiasts, as it's as hardcore as it gets. It's almost 100 …
Renault Twizy EV launched in Malaysia, from RM72k
Ever wanted a tiny two-seater zero-emissions electric vehicle that can zip through small alleys? You’re in luck, as the Renault Twizy is now officially on sale in Malaysia, priced at RM71,888 for …
Hyundai Creta not coming to Malaysia anytime soon, “to be considered” after 2017; new Tucson this year
Bad news, folks. It appears that the Hyundai Creta will not be coming to Malaysia anytime soon. A Hyundai official told paultan.org that the compact SUV will only “be considered” for our …
Controversial EKVE highway project gets the go ahead
Click to enlarge. According to The Star, the controversial East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE) project has been approved by the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ). Its council president, Abdul Hamid Hussain, said …
Vehicle sales rise in July 2015, but still lower than 2014
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released the overall vehicle production and sales data for the month of July 2015. A total of 58,646 units were sold last month (passenger and commercial …
Proton Design Competition 2015 extended to Sept 17
Proton has extended the deadline for submission of entries for the Proton Design Competition 2015 to September 17, 2015. This is to provide the contestants, especially from secondary schools, additional preparation time …
AKLEH toll to go fully electronic from September 9
As we reported earlier, 12 more toll plazas will go fully cashless starting from September 9 onwards, and now we have further confirmation of this fact. According to Bernama, the Ampang Kuala …
Petronas Primax 97 with Advanced Energy Formula launched – first Euro 4M RON 97 in M’sia, RM2.45/litre
The new Euro 4M Petronas Primax 97 with improved Advanced Energy Formula has officially been launched in Malaysia, and is now available nationwide. More than 500 Petronas stations will carry the upgraded …
