2015 Suzuki Swift facelift order books are now open
Order books for the soon-to-be-introduced 2015 Suzuki Swift facelift are now open! A quick check on the brand's Malaysian Facebook page has revealed the a sole shot of a turquoise Swift sporting …
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Perodua Axia chalks up 119k bookings, 75k delivered
Looks like the Perodua Axia is set to continue its strong form as the marque has just announced that its latest model has raked up a total of 119,000 bookings since its …
KTMB Tebrau Shuttle from July 1 – JB-Woodlands
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTMB) will operate a KTM Intercity shuttle service between JB Sentral, Johor Bahru and Woodlands, Singapore from July 1, Bernama reports. Named the Tebrau Shuttle, the rail service aims …
Ferrari 488 GTB debuts in Malaysia – from RM1.07 mil
Just three months after its premiere in Geneva, the Ferrari 488 GTB has made its Malaysian debut - Naza Italia officially introduced the replacement for the 458 Italia a while ago. The …
Bermaz upskills workforce with UK’s IMI qualifications
Bermaz Motor is upskilling its workforce with international qualifications. To further enhance customers’ ownership experience, the Malaysian Mazda distributor has been working with UK-based Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) to equip …
1,800 JPJ officers to monitor high-risk routes this Raya
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will be very active this upcoming Raya season. It will deploy some 1,800 officers to monitor accident prone areas nationwide during the festive season, Bernama reports. JPJ …
RM380k collected per day at Batu Tiga, Sg Rasau toll
PLUS Malaysia Bhd collected an average of RM378,486 at the Batu Tiga and Sungai Rasau toll plazas daily, as The Star understands. Of the total figure mentioned, RM228,650 stems from the Batu …
Proton to CKD and sell a Suzuki model under its brand
More details on the Proton-Suzuki collaboration from Suzuki's press release - the first step of the marriage will see the Japanese carmaker supply CKD components for a Suzuki model to Proton. The …
Suzuki to help Proton develop A-segment car, 2016?
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Licence Agreement signing event between Proton, Suzuki and DRB-Hicom has just ended, and the gist of it is this: Proton will be developing a small compact …
Proton signs MoU and Licence Agreement with Suzuki
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Licence Agreement was signed today between Proton Holdings Bhd, Suzuki Motor Corporation and DRB-Hicom for the production of motor vehicles, and under the licence agreement, a …
Naza Italia PJ – Ferrari and Maserati showroom refurbished and reopened on Naza’s 40th anniversary
Naza Italia, official distributor of Ferrari and Maserati in Malaysia, has opened the doors to its refurbished showroom and headquarters in Petaling Jaya in time for the 40th anniversary of the Naza …
JPJ to deploy 50k Skuad Muda 1JPJ youths this Raya
Besides the usual presence of the police and the Road Transport Department (JPJ), one can expect to see an army of Skuad Muda 1JPJ members on the roads this Raya season. The …
East Coast train services to resume in February 2016
Turns out Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd's (KTMB) East Coast Line services won't resume before Hari Raya as initially reported; the date is in fact February 2016, Bernama reports, quoting KTMB president Sarbini …
Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system to be installed at national border, goes online by Aug
In November 2014, it was announced that The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) was to employ an Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system to identify vehicles with foreign registration plates with unsettled summonses. …
Twelve tolls plazas to go fully cashless in September, including AKLEH, DUKE, SMART, Penang Bridge
The Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) has announced that twelve more toll plazas will go fully cashless starting at noon from September 9 onwards, Bernama reports. They are all set to switch to …
Highway concessionaires not aware of new toll hikes
The news of impending toll hikes, reportedly as much as 30%, has not reached major highway concessionaires. Litrak (operators of the LDP and Sprint), Evokest Bhd (DUKE), Besraya, Plus Malaysia and Anih …
Please use child seats to balik kampung this Hari Raya – get FREE child car seat rental from us at paultan.org
Dear readers, dear parents, the Hari Raya Aidilfitri season will be upon us soon and to most of us, that brings about long and arduous balik kampung journeys. It’s an undeniable fact …
Caltex’s Havoline ProDS Fully Synthetic ECO 5 SAE 5W-30 launched, celebrates 111 years with a new look!
Chevron Malaysia Limited has launched the latest addition to Caltex's Havoline range of lubricants, the ProDS Fully Synthetic ECO 5 SAE 5W-30. The fifth-generation engine oil is formulated with friction modified technology …
Lotus Ethos city car rendered, based on Proton Iriz
I'm sure quite a few of you will remember when Lotus pulled the covers off its CityCar concept – essentially a three-door Proton EMAS with unique exterior styling – at the 2010 …
Govt considering raising toll charges by 30% – report
The government is mulling over the idea of raising toll charges by up to 30% following a Cabinet meeting, The Star understands. While exact details remain sketchy, the move is said to …